The Betrayal (Cyteen, #1)
By: C.J. Cherryh
3.63
Format: 143 pages, Paperback
The first part of C.J. Cherryh's award-winning triad introduces the planet and complex politics of …
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1. Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5)
By: Terry Pratchett
4.27
Format: 378 pages, Paperback
Time is a resource. Everyone knows it has to be managed. And on the Discworld that is the job of… read more
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- science fiction
- science fiction fantasy
- fantasy
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"When in doubt, choose to live."-Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5)
"Yep, it's gone myffic all right."-Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5)
"Questions don't have to make sense, Vincent," said Miss Susan. "But answers do."-Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5)
"Sometimes thinking is like talking to another person, but that person is also you."-Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5)
2. The Demolished Man
By: Alfred Bester
3.97
Format: 250 pages, Paperback
In a world in which the police have telepathic powers, how do you get away with murder? Ben Reic… read more
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"The mind is the reality. You are what you think."-Alfred Bester, The Demolished Man
"İnsana fazla güç verip bunları kullanmasına engel olan işlevini kaybetmiş kusurlarını ortadan kaldırmayan, aman bilmez evrim gücüne öfkelenmişti."-Alfred Bester, The Demolished Man
"It was not exasperation.... It was anger for the relentless force of evolution that insisted on endowing man with increased powers without removing the vestigial vices that prevented him from using t…"-Alfred Bester, The Demolished Man
"Here were the somatic messages that fed the cauldron; cell reactions by the incredible billion, organic cries, the muted drone of muscletone, sensory sub-currents, blood-flow, the wavering superheter…"-Alfred Bester, The Demolished Man
3. Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)
By: Iain M. Banks
3.85
Format: 467 pages, Paperback
The war raged across the galaxy. Billions had died, billions more were doomed. Moons, planets, the … read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- space opera
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"Better still to have problems than to let death eradicate them all...."-Iain M. Banks, Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)
"Look on the happy side, think of the good things. Hadn't it been clever? Yes, it had."-Iain M. Banks, Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)
"Experience as well as common sense indicated that the most reliable method of avoiding self-extinction was not to equip oneself with the means to accomplish it in the first place."-Iain M. Banks, Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)
"The Jinmoti of Bozlen Two kill the hereditary ritual assassins of the new Yearking's immediate family by drowning them in the tears of the Continental Empathaur in its Sadness Season."-Iain M. Banks, Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)
4. Foundation and Earth (Foundation, #5)
By: Isaac Asimov
4.07
Format: 528 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Golan Trevize, former Councilman of the First Foundation, has chosen the future, and it is Gaia. A … read more
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"The Galaxy seems to be crowded with things I don't understand."-Isaac Asimov, Foundation and Earth (Foundation, #5)
"Where is the world whose people don't prefer a comfortable, warm, and well-worn belief, however illogical, to the chilly winds of uncertainty?"-Isaac Asimov, Foundation and Earth (Foundation, #5)
"There are always individuals who pit their minds against the general modes of thought and who are arrogant enough to feel that they alone are right and that the many are wrong."-Isaac Asimov, Foundation and Earth (Foundation, #5)
"Are you truly a robot?" "Truly, sir," said Daneel. Pelorat's face seemed to shine with joy. He said, "There are references to a robot named Daneel in the old legends. Are you named in his honor?" "I …"-Isaac Asimov, Foundation and Earth (Foundation, #5)
5. Stranger in a Strange Land
By: Robert A. Heinlein
3.92
Format: 525 pages, Paperback
NAME: Valentine Michael Smith ANCESTRY: Human ORIGIN: Mars Valentine Michael Smith is a human … read more
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"Secrecy begets tyranny."-Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land
"Faith strikes me as intellectual laziness."-Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land
"He's an honest politician--he stays bought."-Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land
"Churches thrive on martyrdom and persecution."-Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land
6. On Basilisk Station (Honor Harrington, #1)
By: David Weber
3.41
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Honor Harrington in trouble: Having made him look the fool, she's been exiled to Basilisk Station i… read more
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7. Foundation's Edge (Foundation, #4)
By: Isaac Asimov
4.18
Format: 450 pages, Paperback
At last, the costly and bitter war between the two Foundations had come to an end. The scientists o… read more
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"He didn’t believe that, surely."-Isaac Asimov, Foundation's Edge (Foundation, #4)
"A happy wall is a long-lived wall, a practical wall, a useful wall."-Isaac Asimov, Foundation's Edge (Foundation, #4)
"It seems to me, Golan, that the advance of civilization is nothing but an exercise in the limiting of privacy."-Isaac Asimov, Foundation's Edge (Foundation, #4)
"Pelorat sighed. 'I will never understand people.' 'There's nothing to it. All you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else."-Isaac Asimov, Foundation's Edge (Foundation, #4)
8. Babel-17
By: Samuel R. Delany
4.25
Format: 355 pages, Hardcover
Babel-17is all about the power of language. Humanity, which has spread throughout the universe, is … read more
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9. Servants of the Wankh (Planet of Adventure, #2)
By: Jack Vance , None
4.18
Format: 407 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Marooned on the strange planet Tschai, Adam Reith agreed to lead an expedition to return the prince… read more
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- space opera
- fiction
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- fantasy
10. Forward the Foundation (Foundation: Prequel #2)
By: Isaac Asimov
3.64
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
Librarian's note: There is an Alternate Cover Edition for this edition of this book . A stunning t… read more
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11. The Betrayal (Cyteen, #1)
By: C.J. Cherryh
3.63
Format: 143 pages, Paperback
The first part of C.J. Cherryh's award-winning triad introduces the planet and complex politics of … read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- space opera
- collections
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- speculative fiction
- fantasy
12. Tales from Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #5)
By: Ursula K. Le Guin
4.08
Format: 280 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Five stories of Ursula K. Le Guin's world-renowned realm of Earthsea are collected in one volume. F… read more
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"True art requires a single heart."-Ursula K. Le Guin, Tales from Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #5)
"Things came round if you could wait for them."-Ursula K. Le Guin, Tales from Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #5)
"Why had he lived so long among those who were not kind?"-Ursula K. Le Guin, Tales from Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #5)
"things change: authors and wizards are not always to be trusted: nobody can explain a dragon."-Ursula K. Le Guin, Tales from Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #5)
13. The Algebraist
By: Iain M. Banks
3.62
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
It is 4034. Humanity has made it to the stars. Fassin Taak, a Slow Seer at the Court of the Nasquer… read more
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14. More Than Human
By: Theodore Sturgeon
4.50
Format: 142 pages, Paperback
There's Lone, the simpleton who can hear other people's thoughts and make a man blow his brains out… read more
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15. Night Watch (Discworld, #29; City Watch, #6)
By: Terry Pratchett
4.00
Format: 64 pages,
'Don't put your trust in revolutions. They always come round again. That's why they're called revol… read more
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16. Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)
By: Connie Willis
4.03
Format: 578 pages, Mass Market Paperback
For Kivrin, preparing an on-site study of one of the deadliest eras in humanity's history was as si… read more
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"It is the end of the world. Surely you could be allowed a few carnal thoughts."-Connie Willis, Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)
"None of the things one frets about ever happen. Something one's never thought of does."-Connie Willis, Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)
"Kivrin reached out for Dunworthy's hand and clasped it tightly in her own. "I knew you'd come," she said, and the net opened."-Connie Willis, Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)
"No," she said. "No. It's only a bad time. A terrible time, but not everyone will die. And there will be wonderful times after this. The Renaissance and class reforms and music. Wonderful times. There…"-Connie Willis, Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)
17. House of Suns
By: Alastair Reynolds
3.73
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Six million years ago, at the dawn of the star-faring era, Abigail Gentian fractured herself into a… read more
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18. A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)
By: Vernor Vinge
4.14
Format: 613 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Alternate Cover Edition can be found here. A Fire upon the Deep is the big, breakout book that … read more
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- fantasy
"We're endangered by our own success."-Vernor Vinge, A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)
"I never guessed I could cry so hard my face hurt."-Vernor Vinge, A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)
"Intelligence is the handmaiden of flexibility and change."-Vernor Vinge, A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)
"Ravna became a librarian. "The ultimate dilettante!" Lynne had teased."-Vernor Vinge, A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)
19. The Honor of the Queen (Honor Harrington, #2)
By: David Weber
4.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
It's hard to give peace a chance when the other side regards war as a prelude to conquest. That's w… read more
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20. Lord of Light
By: Roger Zelazny , Sönmez Güven
3.90
Format: None pages, Paperback
Earth is long since dead. On a colony planet, a band of men has gained control of technology, made … read more
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21. The Elfstones of Shannara (The Original Shannara Trilogy, #2)
By: Terry Brooks
3.98
Format: 614 pages, Paperback
ISBNs moved from this edition Ancient Evil threatens the Elves: The ancient tree created by lon… read more
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- fantasy
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"But your responsibilities are sometimes given you without choice, without consent."-Terry Brooks, The Elfstones of Shannara (The Original Shannara Trilogy, #2)
"The Elven people believe that preservation of the land and all that lives and grows upon it, plant and animal alike, is a moral responsibility. They have always held this belief foremost in their con…"-Terry Brooks, The Elfstones of Shannara (The Original Shannara Trilogy, #2)
