Impulse is the third novel in the jumper series by steven gould and the fourth in the jumper universe. The first edition of the novel was published in december 1st 2004, and was written by steven gould. Reflex is the second book in steven goulds jumper series. Reflex is the second book of an excellent four book series. Jun 14, 2008 though gould continues to exuberantly press the boundaries of scientific credibility, his gift for placing ordinary people in extraordinary situations against a backdrop of international concerns makes this fastpaced adventure sizzle. Like the first book, gould spends a considerable amount of time on speculation and experimentation concerning davys teleportation ability, but unlike jumper, it doesnt become the main concern of the book. Now theya re married and davy works occasionally for the national security agency. Steven gould is the author of the beloved classic jumper, basis for the 2008 film of the same name, as well as wildside, helm, blind waves, reflex, and jumper. Jumper is a 1992 science fiction novel by steven gould. In this longawaited sequel to gould s first novel, jumper, the author finally returns to form.
May 2005 stacy cowley fiction reflex by steven gould steven gould s 1992 debut novel, jumper, prominently features the stanville public library as one of. Very opposite to steven goulds first jumper book griffin is trained and taught specific rules and guidelines for his ability. He lives in albuquerque, nm, with his wife, writer laura mixon. Steven charles gould was born in fort huachuca, arizona. Hes really given serious, extended thought in these novels jumper, reflex. Steven gould is the author of the new york times bestseller, jumper, as well as the novels wildside, helm, blind waves, reflex, jumper. Reflex is what i would consider an ideal sequel thanks to being able. If you are one of those that must start at the beginning, start with jumper. The struggle against corruption is the focus, rather than the. Reflex jerry ebooks by steven gould free mobi epub ebooks download. Steven gould, jumper, reflex, impulse, and exo so, waaaaay back in the day, i read and really enjoyed jumper by steven gould. Despite the ban, the novel went on to become a huge success and was even made into a feature film named jumper that featured hayden christensen, samuel l.
As he tries to make his way in the world, he searches. Steven charles gould is an american science fiction author. The main characters of this science fiction, fiction story are david davy rice, brian cox. Heinlein and joe haldemanhe writes so sensibly and practically of impossible things that he makes you believe, well, the impossible. Reflex is what i would consider an ideal sequel thanks to being able to stand on its own. At first, it was only when he was terrified and in horrible danger. Try jumper, about davy the inadvertent teleport, and its sequel, reflex, defying all known laws of sequels by being. Even though it is the second in a series, it will stand on its own. A jumper novel book online at best prices in india on. Reflex follows about 10 years after the first jumper book just called jumper which was way, way better than the terrible movie of the same name. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the.
Gould also wrote jumper the book s predecessor as well as wildside, waves, reflex, and a few others, including a collection of short stories. Steven gould audio books, best sellers, author bio. Reflex 2 by steven gould 2005, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. While davy spends much of the book a defiant prisoner, millie learns the joy of jumping. Though gould continues to exuberantly press the boundaries of scientific credibility, his gift for placing ordinary people in extraordinary situations against a backdrop of international concerns makes this fastpaced adventure sizzle.
When davy was a young teen, he discovered that he was capable of teleportation. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 380 pages and is available in paperback format. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. A like amount of time has passed in davys world, and the worlds only teleporter has settled into a comfortable routine.
Jul 16, 20 reflex by steven gould, 9781480527683, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Steven goulds classic sf novel jumper is the story of a young man with a single mysterious superpower. Wildside won the hal clement young adult award for science fiction and was nominated for the prometheus award. The first half of jumper has a charm and bounce that carry the reader past the implausibilitys inherent in the premiseimagine a holden caulfield with the power of life or death over the jerks and phonies. The first half of jumper has a charm and bounce that carry the reader past the. More than a decade later, gould has returned to davys story in reflex.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Written by steven gould, audiobook narrated by macleod andrews. As he tries to make his way in the world, he searches for his mother who left when he was a child, develops a relationship with a woman he keeps his ability secret from, and is eventually. The struggle against corruption is the focus, rather than the technology. Davy rice is the only person in the world who can jump, meaning teleport himself instantly from place to place. The novel was published in mass market paperback in october 1993 and rereleased in february 2008 to coincide with the release of the film. The book will certainly keep you interested from start to finish. The whole family learned to scuba dive there and gould. Reflex is the 2004 sequel to the 1992 novel jumper by steven gould. Ever since jumper, gould s novels have become less and less interesting with each work that has been published. Steven gould is the highly acclaimed author of jumper.
Ten years have passed since we left davy and millie. The first two novels jumper and reflex tell a connecting story which is continued in impulse. Im quite overwhelmed at the response to my simple reaction, i said it in a reply early on but i think part of my strong feeling was that this is a book that just made me so glad to be a reader. A jumper novel by gould, steven and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Listen to reflex audiobook by steven gould, narrated by macleod andrews. May 2005 stacy cowley fiction reflex by steven gould steven gould s 1992 debut novel, jumper, prominently features the stanville public library as one of its touchstone locations, the only place its misfit teenage protagonist feels safe. Gould wrote a 2008 short story, shade, that takes place after the events in reflex and before the events in the 20 novel impulse. Reflex by steven gould in chm, fb3, rtf download e book. November 2016 set one whole decade ten years after the conclusion of jumper, david rice a young adult man with the rare spatial ability to teleport both short and long distances has. A sequel to impulse, called exo, was published on 9 september 2014.
During the last few pages i was so filled with emotion at one point i thought i was going to have to put the book down. Reflex jumper book 2 and millions of other books are available for instant access. Reflex opens ten years after the end of the last book. Steven charles gould born february 7, 1955 is an american science fiction writer and teacher. Gould also wrote jumper the books predecessor as well as wildside, waves, reflex, and a few others, including a collection of short stories. Steven gould has had his fair share of controversy as his debut novel jumper made the list of the 100 most banned titles of the decade by the american library association. Steven charles gould was born in fort huachuca, arizona on february 7, 1955, to james alan and carita louise gould. Reflex jerry ebooks by steven gould free ebooks download. He is the recipient of the hal clement young adult award for science fiction and has been nominated for both the hugo and the nebula awards. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. He has written ten novels and is best known for his 1992 novel jumper, which was adapted as a film released in 2008. Free download or read online reflex pdf epub jumper series book.
426 153 134 1165 876 1284 1029 1597 685 1554 1019 491 1506 1493 1481 760 796 1352 1587 213 1119 1277 841 1052 1357 583 433 139 11 1166