2081: A Hopeful View of the Human Future
By: Gerard K. O'Neill
4.21
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
Absorbing, readable, brilliantly imaginative but always grounded in fact, 2081 is a wonderful look …
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1. Blindsight (Firefall, #1)
By: Peter Watts
4.01
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Two months since the stars fell... Two months since sixty-five thousand alien objects clenched a… read more
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"Evolution has no foresight. Complex machinery develops its own agendas. Brains — cheat. Feedback loops evolve to promote stable heartbeats and then stumble upon the temptation of rhythm and music. Th…"-Peter Watts, Blindsight (Firefall, #1)
2. The Fountains of Paradise
By: Arthur C. Clarke
3.95
Format: 332 pages, Paperback
This Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novel is reissued in this trade paperback edition. Vannemar Morg… read more
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3. Starship Troopers
By: Robert A. Heinlein
4.01
Format: 264 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The historians can’t seem to settle whether to call this one "The Third Space War" (or the fourth),… read more
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"To permit irresponsible authority is to sell disaster."-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
"Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor."-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
"But, do you know, once you get used to it's rather cute. I mean, if a girl looks alright to start with, she still looks alright with her head smooth."-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
"When you vote, you are exercising political authority, you're using force. And force, my friends, is violence. The supreme authority from which all other authorities are derived."-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
4. Shift (Shift, #1-3; Silo, #2)
By: Hugh Howey
2.00
Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition
In 2007, the Center for Automation in Nanobiotech (CAN) outlined the hardware and software platform… read more
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5. Starter Villain
By: John Scalzi
4.16
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
Inheriting your uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might think. Particularl… read more
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"So we’re like Spotify, but for evil."-John Scalzi, Starter Villain
"Wait, is there a plot to take over the world with a giant laser?"-John Scalzi, Starter Villain
"DOGS ARE THE WORST. THEY’LL SELL YOU OUT FOR A TREAT AND A HEAD PAT."-John Scalzi, Starter Villain
"Dogs are the worst. They'll sell you out for a treat and a head pat."-John Scalzi, Starter Villain
6. Portals
By: Douglas E. Richards
4.15
Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition
The gripping near-future thriller by the New York Times bestselling author whose books have sold ov… read more
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7. Inhibitor Phase (Revelation Space, #4)
By: Alastair Reynolds
4.11
Format: 432 pages, ebook
Miguel de Ruyter is a man with a past. Fleeing the 'wolves' - the xenocidal alien machines known… read more
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"The universe won’t do this to us,’ I whispered to myself. ‘It’s indifferent, but it isn’t actually cruel.’ Perhaps I believed myself, for a moment or two."-Alastair Reynolds, Inhibitor Phase (Revelation Space, #4)
8. Eversion
By: Alastair Reynolds
3.98
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
From the master of the space opera comes a dark, mind-bending adventure spread across time and spac… read more
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9. Leviathan Falls (The Expanse, #9)
By: James S.A. Corey
4.54
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
The Laconian Empire has fallen, setting the thirteen hundred solar systems free from the rule of Wi… read more
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"Let's solve the extinction level threat first. Then we can all go back to killing each other at a civilized pace."-James S.A. Corey, Leviathan Falls (The Expanse, #9)
10. What We Owe the Future
By: William MacAskill
3.84
Format: 335 pages, Hardcover
An Oxford philosopher makes the case for "longtermism"—that positively influencing the long-term fu… read more
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- science
11. What's Our Problem?: A Self-Help Book for Societies
By: Tim Urban
4.28
Format: 746 pages, Kindle Edition
From the creator of the wildly popular blog Wait But Why, a fun and fascinating deep dive into what… read more
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"The Scientist’s clear mind sees a foggy world, full of complexity and nuance and messiness, the Zealot’s foggy mind shows them a clear, simple world, full of crisp lines and black-and-white distincti…"-Tim Urban, What's Our Problem?: A Self-Help Book for Societies
12. Unidentified
By: Douglas E. Richards
4.14
Format: 410 pages, Kindle Edition
It's now clear that UFOs are real. When Jason Ramsey discovers their shocking agenda, his actions w… read more
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13. Light Chaser
By: Peter F. Hamilton
3.81
Format: 173 pages, Paperback
In Peter F. Hamilton and Gareth L. Powell's action-packed sci-fi adventure Light Chaser, a love pow… read more
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14. 2081: A Hopeful View of the Human Future
By: Gerard K. O'Neill
4.21
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
Absorbing, readable, brilliantly imaginative but always grounded in fact, 2081 is a wonderful look … read more
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- space
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