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Best Post Apocalyptic Science Fiction Books (cover not available)

Best Post Apocalyptic Science Fiction Books

"It's The End Of The World As We Know It (and I feel fine)" (REM, "Document", 1987). That's what 'apocalypse' is all about. Except that people usually end up not...

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The Abyss Beyond Dreams

The Abyss Beyond Dreams

Peter Hamilton is a master of what Brian Aldiss called âwide screen baroqueâ, the sort of science fiction that delights in the vast and open spaces of distant futures and...

Peter F. Hamilton Buy on Amazon
The Reality Dysfunction

The Reality Dysfunction

As we keep saying, scale is one of the key features of space opera; after all, if you take the whole of the galaxy as your playground, you've got to...

Peter F. Hamilton Buy on Amazon
The Neutronium Alchemist

The Neutronium Alchemist

From the back cover: NOT EVERY FALLEN ANGEL COMES FROM HEAVEN... The ancient menace has finally escaped from Lalonde, shattering the Confederation's peaceful existence. Those who succumbed to it have...

Peter F. Hamilton Buy on Amazon
The Naked God

The Naked God

From back cover Warner paperback November 2000: RETREAT OF THE RESURRECTION Faced with an interstellar war in which the only weapon is exorcism, the Confederation dissolves into anarchy. For in...

Peter F. Hamilton Buy on Amazon
Footprints Of Thunder

Footprints Of Thunder

This book was made into a movie, and a pretty good one at that, though by necessity not as complex and in-depth as the book. Crichton does have a habit...

James F. David Buy on Amazon
Logan's Run

Logan's Run

A decadent life, then voluntary euthanasia at 21? Brave New World's offering legal highs and encouraged orgies, I think I'll stay in that dystopia, thanks! Logan's Run is the first...

William F Nolan And George Clayton Johnson Buy on Amazon
Pandora's Star

Pandora's Star

The Commonwealth Saga is a vast, sprawling space opera that is spread over several novels and short stories. In a precursor to the main series, Misspent Youth, a rejuvenation procedure...

Peter F. Hamilton Buy on Amazon
Judas Unchained

Judas Unchained

Peter F. Hamilton's superbly imagined, cunningly plotted interstellar adventures are conceived on a staggeringly epic scale and filled with fully realized human and alien characters as complex as they are...

Peter F. Hamilton Buy on Amazon
The Pattern Of Expectation, 1644-2001

The Pattern Of Expectation, 1644-2001

I.F. Clarke is probably best known now for all his work on future war stories, such as The Tale of the Next Great War and The Great War With Germany,...

I. F Clarke Buy on Amazon
The Dreaming Void

The Dreaming Void

Reviewers exhaust superlatives when it comes to the science fiction of Peter F. Hamilton. His complex and engaging novels, which span thousands of years--and light-years--are as intellectually stimulating as they...

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The Temporal Void

The Temporal Void

Many of Peter F. Hamilton's dazzling novels, which offer startling perspectives on tomorrow's technological and cultural trends, are epic in scope, spanning vast stretches of space and time. And yet...

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The Evolutionary Void

The Evolutionary Void

Araminta becomes the target of a galaxywide search by a government agent seeking to prevent the pilgrimage of a cult into the heart of the Void, while Edeard, the Waterwalker,...

Peter F. Hamilton Buy on Amazon
The Mandel Files, Volume 1: Mindstar Rising & A Quantum Murder

The Mandel Files, Volume 1: Mindstar Rising & A Quantum Murder

Greg Mandel is an ex-Army officer in Britain. He was part of an experimental group that provided members with intuition and psychic powers. Now out of the Army, Great makes...

Peter F. Hamilton Buy on Amazon
A Quantum Murder

A Quantum Murder

Professor Edward Kitchener: a double Nobel Laureate researching quantum cosmology for the Event Horizon conglomerate - but no good to anybody dead and with his lungs spread out on either...

Peter F. Hamilton Buy on Amazon

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