CLARKE, Arthur Charles

2010: Odyssey Two

Nine years after the disastrous Discovery mission, a new expedition made up of Americans and Russians sets out to find the lost ship and search the database of the rogue computer HAL 9000 for something that...

2001: A Space Odyssey

Clarke (1917–2008) wrote this novel between 1964 and 1968, at the same time as he was developing the screenplay for Kubrick’s film. Although the two are very similar, they differ, and most intriguingly, the...

A Fall of Moondust

Nominated for the Hugo Award, it was the first science fiction novel selected by Reader’s Digest.

It recounts the rescue of the passengers of a lunar cruise ship, the Selene, stranded 15 meters...

The Hammer of God

Set in the 22nd century, The Hammer of God presents a future in which humanity has colonized the Moon and Mars and lives in a highly technological society. The story revolves around the threat of an...