A Very British History: The Best Science Fiction Stories of Paul McAuley, 1985 – 2011
By: Paul McAuley
4.14
Format: 531 pages, Kindle Edition
Selected by the author from his output across a quarter of a century, this landmark collection cont…
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1. Dogs of War (Dogs of War, #1)
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
4.24
Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition
My name is Rex. I am a good dog. Rex is also seven foot tall at the shoulder, bulletproof, bris… read more
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"My name is Rex. I am a Good Dog."-Adrian Tchaikovsky, Dogs of War (Dogs of War, #1)
"Sometimes it is hard because we have to make choices. I remember when having to make choices scared me more than anything else except Master being angry with me. Now I know that making choices is the…"-Adrian Tchaikovsky, Dogs of War (Dogs of War, #1)
"There are still fierce pressure groups shouting about letting go of humanity, but they are the same groups who cry that Bioforms are less than human. One day the world will be ready to accept that hu…"-Adrian Tchaikovsky, Dogs of War (Dogs of War, #1)
2. 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)
3. Heavy Weather
By: Bruce Sterling
3.68
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
Bruce Sterling, one of the founding fathers of the cyberpunk genre, now presents a novel of vivid i… read more
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4. Over Sea, Under Stone (The Dark Is Rising, #1)
By: Susan Cooper
4.26
Format: 91 pages, Paperback
On holiday in Cornwall, the three Drew children discover an ancient map in the attic of the house t… read more
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5. Cryptonomicon
By: Neal Stephenson
4.26
Format: None pages, Paperback
Cryptonomicon zooms all over the world, careening conspiratorially back and forth between two time … read more
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6. The Witchwood Crown (The Last King of Osten Ard, #1)
By: Tad Williams
3.67
Format: None pages,
New York Times-bestselling Tad Williams' ground-breaking epic fantasy saga of Osten Ard begins an e… read more
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7. Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3)
By: Alastair Reynolds
4.36
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
From the king of modern space opera comes a new adventure in the Prefect Dreyfus series— Machine Ve… read more
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"A small request like that, who am I to turn it down? There is something you can do for me in return, though, especially now that you’re practically on our doorstep."-Alastair Reynolds, Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3)
8. Void (The Far Reaches, #2)
By: Veronica Roth
3.86
Format: 50 pages, Kindle Edition
An intergalactic luxury cruise to a distant port is a world unto itself in this piercing short myst… read more
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- short stories
"... I realized that what's out there is oblivious to us. There's no menace to it, because there's no intent. We're just fragile, and we break sometimes. And time keeps moving. I don't know. I think i…"-Veronica Roth, Void (The Far Reaches, #2)
9. The Long Game (The Far Reaches, #4)
By: Ann Leckie
3.65
Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition
An inquisitive life-form finds there’s more to existence than they ever dreamed in an imaginative s… read more
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10. Falling Bodies (The Far Reaches, #3)
By: Rebecca Roanhorse
3.68
Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition
A young man caught between two disparate worlds searches for his place in the universe in a wrenchi… read more
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11. Slow Time Between the Stars (The Far Reaches, #6)
By: John Scalzi
4.18
Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition
An artificial intelligence on a star-spanning mission explores the farthest horizons of human poten… read more
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- short stories
12. How It Unfolds (The Far Reaches, #1)
By: James S.A. Corey
4.01
Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition
An astronaut’s interstellar mission is a personal journey of a thousand second chances in an exhila… read more
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- short stories
13. Just Out of Jupiter's Reach (The Far Reaches, #5)
By: Nnedi Okorafor
3.87
Format: 45 pages, Kindle Edition
A revolutionary experiment in space opens a woman’s eyes to the meaning of solitude in a thought-pr… read more
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- short stories
14. Cold Eyes
By: Peter Cawdron
4.42
Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition
COLD EYES is a FIRST CONTACT tribute to the 1974 science fiction classic, THE MOTE IN GOD'S EYE. … read more
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15. Infinity Gate (Pandominion, #1)
By: M.R. Carey
4.17
Format: 499 pages, Paperback
From bestselling author M. R. Carey comes a brilliant genre-defying story of humanity's expansion … read more
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16. The Object
By: Joshua T. Calvert
4.19
Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition
Deep space holds secrets……and one astronomer for NASA has found a big one.But it’s not what she thi… read more
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17. Alien Clay
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
4.06
Format: 396 pages, Kindle Edition
They travelled into the unknown and left themselves behind . . . On the distant world of Kiln li… read more
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18. Bear Head (Dogs of War, #2)
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
4.26
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Mars. The red planet. A new frontier for humanity, a civilization where humans can live in peace, l… read more
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" Jimmy: “What, you’re my goddamn drugs counsellor now, are you?"-Adrian Tchaikovsky, Bear Head (Dogs of War, #2)
19. Mal Goes to War: A Novel
By: Edward Ashton
3.99
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The humans are fighting again. Go figure. As a free A.I., Mal finds the war between the modded and… read more
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20. Valuable Humans in Transit and Other Stories
By: qntm
4.34
Format: 101 pages, Kindle Edition
qntm has been writing science fiction for most of this millennium. His works start from elegant, de… read more
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21. Grave Expectations (Grave Expectations, #1)
By: Alice Bell
3.56
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A fast-paced and hilarious debut crime novel, in which a burnt-out Millennial medium must utilize h… read more
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"Figgy Wellington-Forge opened the driver’s door and unfolded from the car like a sexy deck chair."-Alice Bell, Grave Expectations (Grave Expectations, #1)
22. Blade (Inverted Frontier Book 4)
By: Linda Nagata
4.33
Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition
The starship Dragon, accompanied by its fleet of outriders, is faring ever deeper into that region … read more
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23. Needle (Inverted Frontier, #3)
By: Linda Nagata
4.27
Format: 422 pages, Kindle Edition
“Tanjiri is not for you. You are not ready to encounter what exists there.” So Lezuri spoke in w… read more
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24. Echo of Worlds (Pandominion, #2)
By: M.R. Carey
4.36
Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition
Following the critically acclaimed Infinity Gate comes the second and final novel in the Pandominio… read more
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25. The Mercy of Gods (The Captive’s War, #1)
By: James S.A. Corey
4.24
Format: 422 pages, Hardcover
How humanity came to the planet called Anjiin is lost in the fog of history, but that history is ab… read more
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26. A Very British History: The Best Science Fiction Stories of Paul McAuley, 1985 – 2011
By: Paul McAuley
4.14
Format: 531 pages, Kindle Edition
Selected by the author from his output across a quarter of a century, this landmark collection cont… read more
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- short stories
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27. Symbaroum
By: Mattias Johnsson
4.34
Format: 267 pages, Hardcover
Symbaroum invites you to join in the adventure! Explore the vast Forest of Davokar in the hunt for … read more
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28. Fearless (Fractal #1)
By: Allen Stroud
3.81
Format: 362 pages, Paperback
AD 2118. Humanity has colonised the Moon, Mars, Ceres and Europa. Captain Ellisa Shann commands Khi… read more
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29. HOW WARS BEGIN AND END a fascinating account of war by one of the UK’s most readable historians (Historical Non-Fiction Box Sets)
By: A.J.P. Taylor
3.93
Format: 151 pages, Kindle Edition
A FASCINATING ACCOUNT OF WAR BY ONE OF THE UK’S MOST INFLUENTIAL — AND READABLE — HISTORIANS.‘The m… read more
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30. Livesuit (The Captive’s War #1.5)
By: James S.A. Corey
4.45
Format: 90 pages, ebook
Humanity's war is eternal, spread across the galaxy and the ages. Humanity's best hope to end the e… read more
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31. Resilient (Fractal, #2)
By: Allen Stroud
4.04
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
AD 2118. Humanity has colonised the Moon, Mars, Ceres and Europa. The partnership of corporations a… read more
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