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Top 25 Post Human Science Fiction Books
In 1859, prompted by the similar ideas being developed by Alfred Russell Wallace, Charles Darwin finally published On the Origin of Species, perhaps the most revolutionary book in the history...
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New Atlantis
Francis Bacon was a scientist to his fingertips, one of the very first to argue for the primacy of experiment, and so devoted to his own observations that he died...
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Islands In The Net
Imagine the world as an alternate 1985, where Whitney Houston's ubiquitous voice, those eyeball-raping neon colors, leg warmers, Kirk Cameron's ubiquitous face didn't exist. Actually, anything would have been better...
Bruce Sterling Buy on Amazon
The Eyre Affair
Imagine the world as an alternate 1985, where Whitney Houston's ubiquitous voice, those eyeball-raping neon colors, leg warmers, Kirk Cameron's ubiquitous face didn't exist. Actually, anything would have been better...
Jasper Fforde Buy on Amazon
Galapagos
It was in the isolated environment of the Galapagos Islands that Charles Darwin made the observations that were crucial to the development of his ideas of natural selection, and it...
Kurt Vonnegut Buy on Amazon
The Dream Master
Expanded from the Nebula Award winning novella, "He Who Shapes", this is a story about using dreams to both escape and change the world. Charles Render is the inventor of...
Roger Zelazny Buy on Amazon
A Wrinkle In Time
A Wrinkle in Time is a science fiction fantasy novel by American writer Madeleine L'Engle, first published in 1962. It is about Meg And Charles Walence. Their father, who was...
Madeleine L'engle Buy on Amazon
The Difference Engine
In our top 25 dystopian list, we called him the King of Cyberpunk. In this delicious alternate history, steam punk offering, Gibson teams up with Bruce Sterling to serve up...
William Gibson Buy on Amazon
Saturn's Children
Stross himself calls this novel a "space opera and late period Heinlein tribute", referring to Heinlein's Friday. A Charles Stross sci-fi novel is always an entertaining read, and the cover...
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The Paradox Men
Space opera is all about big concepts, what Brian Aldiss has called "wide screen baroque", and they don't come much wider or more baroque than The Paradox Men. Like much...
Charles L. Harness Buy on Amazon
Service Model
Task Item No. 1: Become Self-Aware Meet Charles™, the latest in robot servant technology. Programmed to undertake the most menial household chores, Charles is loyal, efficient and logical to a...
Adrian Tchaikovsky Buy on Amazon
Accelerando
Ever since the computer became a fixture in the ordinary life of every one of us, it has been one of the most potent images in the idea of posthumanity....
Charles Stross Buy on Amazon
The Ghost Brigades
From the back cover: The Ghost Brigades are the Special Forces of the Colonial Defense Forces, elite troops created from the DNA of the dead and turned into the perfect...
John Scalzi Buy on Amazon
Mission Of Gravity
Hard science fiction in its purest form didn't have villains; the implacable laws of the universe were enemy enough for anyone. After all, who needs enemies when you're faced with...
Hal Clement Buy on Amazon
A Swiftly Tilting Planet
The Murry and OKeefe families enlist the help of the unicorn, Gaudior, to save the world from imminent nuclear war. In this companion volume to A Wrinkle In Time (Newbery...
Madeleine L'engle Buy on Amazon
A Wrinkle In Time
The 1963 Newbery Award Winner, A Wrinkle in Time is a much-loved classic of the sci-fi genre. The first in the Time trilogy, which lated added two more books, it...
Madeleine L'engle Buy on Amazon
The Plot Against America
Philip Roth is one of the two or three leading American novelists from the second half of the twentieth century, whose work consistently explored the Jewish experience in modern America....
Philip Roth Buy on Amazon