Silverberg, Robert

A Time Of Changes (1972)

On the planet Borthan, the Covenant forbids selfhood: people are taught to be modest and to say "I" is obscene. Kinnall Darival, a prince who fled his family after a...

Majipoor Series

(Lord Valentine)

At the core of all the best science fiction series is good story telling in one form or the other. I mean, who wants to read only about novel ideas...

Majipoor Chronicles

(Lord Valentine)

Majipoor Chronicles is a Robert Silverberg collection of stories from the giant planet Majipoor, a companion to Lord Valentine's Castle.

Valentine Pontifex

(Lord Valentine)

Valentine Pontifex is the third novel of Robert Silverberg's Lord Valentine cycle, in which an old ruler must hold Majipoor together against civil war.

Lord Valentine's Castle

(Lord Valentine) Start here

First novel in the 'Majipoor' series, comprising a total of 11 novels and novellas. Majipoor is, one might argue, direct offspring of Vance's Big Planet (#3 in this list); a...

Gate Of Time

When I imagine Two Hawks, I visualize him as a Cherokee Indiana Jones (the Raiders/Temple/Last Crusade Indy, not that Crystal Skull tripe, thank you very much.) At other times, I...

Hawksbill Station

Prison's overflowing, costing taxpayers too much money and occasioning bleeding-heart liberals to bemoan the terrible state of the penal system? Here's the solution: get rid of the blighters; without killing...

Dying Inside

Despite his credentials championing hard, rational science fiction, John W. Campbell was a fervent believer in psi powers. Perhaps because of that, whenever telepathy appeared in science fiction, as in...

Across a Billion Years

The book is about an archeology student who searches the galaxy for an ancient and almost godlike alien race. Dyson spheres feature in the story.