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In the future there is no want, no war, no disease nor ill-timed death. The world is a paradise - and then, in a moment, it ends. The council that controls the Net falls out and goes to war. Everywher ...
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"A scarily realistic adventure about how homeland security technology could be abused to wrongfully imprison innocent Americans. A teenage hacker-turned-hero pits himself against the government to fig ...
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THE ULTIMATE Y2K GLITCH . . . ... 1632: In the year 1632 in northern Germany a reasonable person might conclude that things couldn't get much worse. There was no food. Disease was rampant. For over a ...
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THE CONVULSING EARTH HAD SHATTERED CIVILIZATION - AND SOMETHING WAS MOVING IN TO PICK UP THE PIECES ... Mal was heading across an America ravaged by worldwide earthquakes when he ran into a dying stra ...
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6 short stories: "After the Siege", "Anda's Game", "I, Robot", "I, Row-boat", "Printcrime", "When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth".
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In childhood, the borders between reality and fantasy often blur just enough for a grand adventure to take place. E. Nesbit's The Enchanted Castle tells the story of an afternoon game of "pretend ...
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Journey to the Centre of the Earth
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Science-fiction wizard Jules Verne takes us not to outer space or to the ocean's depths, but straight into the heart of the planet in this astonishing 1864 work. Professor Lidenbrock comes across an a ...
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Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
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A mix of Borges-worthy fantasy with nethead-bellhead debates. It works.
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Dr. Frankenstein's dark alchemy brings a monster to life one fateful day. His form is a hulking mass of dead body parts, his appearance wild and ghoulish. This is a nightmarish creature, frightening a ...
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Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
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2003 saw the release of Cory Doctorow’s first novel, Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom. The “Magic Kingdom” of the title refers to the Magic Kingdom we know today - Disneyworld. And yet, in the ...
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Humanity's worst fears come true in this grand science-fiction adventure from H.G. Wells. Through telescopes fixed on faraway planets, scientists begin noticing strange events occurring on the surface ...
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In Jules Verne's 1874 novel The Mysterious Island, the Civil War is raging in the United States. Five Northern men have been taken prisoner by the Confederate army in Richmond, Virginia. The city is e ...
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DRAFTED INTO THE ARMY OF TIME ... Intelligence agents have uncovered something which seems beyond belief, but the evidence is incontrovertible: the USA's greatest adversary on the world stage is sendi ...
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A trans-singularity classic.
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A Place So Foreign and Eight More
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Doctorow's first short-story collection. "Craphound", "0wnz0red", and others.
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A novel about the future that's closer than we think. ... Roo'd is geek-addled cyberpunk fiction at its finest, about a teenage boy with two prosthetic legs and a band of misfit body-modders, shamanis ...
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CONTROLLING AUTHORITY ... Andre Norton - Grand Mistress of science fiction - presents a grand tapestry of the far-flung interstellar future, in which the first starships from Earth have burst out into ...
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A trip to Mars leads to the discovery of a utopia/dystopia. Introduced the word "astronaut" to the English language.
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