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Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Long before 1984, Star Wars, or The Hunger Games, Victorian authors imagined a future where new science and technologies reshaped the world and universe they knew. The great themes of modern science fiction showed up surprisingly early: space and time travel, dystopian societies, even dangerously independent machines, all inspiring the speculative fiction of the Victorian era. In Frankenstein Dreams, Michael Sims has gathered many of the very finest...
Author
Publisher
Grand Mal Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Flint Dugdale, blunt Yorkshireman and reality TV show winner, has used his large frame and 'persuasive personality' to take charge of Britain's first mission to Mars. Little does he know that the base - built by an advance party of incompetent robots - is not quite finished and has no food, water or doors. Worse, the ship's scanners are picking up strange signals from the surface. There is life down there. But will it be pleased to see him?
9) The Long War
Author
Series
Long Earth volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
A new America called Valhalla grows restless under the controlling long arm of the Datum government, while all of the Long Earth is infused by the song of the trolls who are starting to react to humanity's thoughtless exploitation, bringing humankind to the brink of war.
10) Revelation space
Author
Series
Revelation space universe volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nine hundred thousand years ago, something annihilated the Amarantin civilization just as it was on the verge of discovering space flight. Now one scientist, Dan Sylveste, will stop at nothing to solve the Amaratin riddle before ancient history repeats itself.
12) 1984: a novel
Author
Series
Publisher
Signet Classics
Pub. Date
[1977]
Language
English
Description
Portrays life in a future time when a totalitarian government watches over all citizens and directs all activities.
14) Intrinsic
Author
Series
Terran cycle volume 1
Publisher
Quaintrell Publishings Limited
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"KALIAN GAINES HAS A SECRET. He looks like us. He lives like us. But he is not one of us... Lightyears away, a human hand print, embedded into a rock, has been discovered on a moon; yet mankind has never set foot on it. This discovery holds a secret which will sweep Kalian into the heart of a conspiracy that has corrupted the galaxy for two hundred thousand years. Dive into the first volume in Philip C. Quaintrell's Terran Cycle quadrilogy, exploring...
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