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Jaws of Darkness (World at War, Book 5)Jaws of Darkness (World at War, Book 5)
Best Price: $47.76
Harry Turtledove's major rewrite of World War Two fought in a world of magic moves to a...
Terraforming EarthTerraforming Earth
Best Price: $7.28
When Jack Williamson wrote TERRAFORMING EARTH, he was NINETY-THREE years old, and in his...
In the Country of the BlindIn the Country of the Blind
Best Price: $15.31
Fiction, science and otherwise, is full of conspiracy tales having to do with secret cabals...
Black Brillion: A Novel of the Archonate (Tor Science Fiction)Black Brillion: A Novel of the Archonate (Tor Science Fiction)
Best Price: $39.99
This is average Matt Hughes, but average Matt Hughes is still good and better than much of what...
Crystal RainCrystal Rain
Best Price: $2.00
Several reasons led me to pick up this book, the debut novel from Tobias S. Buckell. First of...


The Children of the CompanyThe Children of the Company
Best Price: $59.99
Kage Baker's sixth book in her Company series, The Children of the Company, centers around...
Off Armageddon ReefOff Armageddon Reef
Best Price: $4.66
I was disappointed by this book. I've read and enjoyed a lot of Weber's work, and have...
The Cylons' Secret: Battlestar Galactica 2The Cylons' Secret: Battlestar Galactica 2
Best Price: $1.95
No Cylons have been spotted in twenty years and, for all intents and purposes, they have become...
Escape from Hell (Tor Science Fiction)Escape from Hell (Tor Science Fiction)
Best Price: $3.25
In 1976 Science Fiction writing team Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, who had previously...
The Ender's Shadow Series Box Set: Ender's Shadow, Shadow of the Hegemon, Shadow Puppets, Shadow of the GiantThe Ender's Shadow Series Box Set: Ender's Shadow, Shadow of the Hegemon, Shadow Puppets, Shadow of the Giant
Best Price: $20.85
Wonderful collection of all four Ender's Shadow series books. Though I personally expected...


The Golden Age (The Golden Age, Book 1)The Golden Age (The Golden Age, Book 1)Kiln PeopleKiln People
Best Price: $8.90
The first half or so of David Brin's "Kiln People" is written in the style of a...
Berserker's Star (Berserker Saga)Berserker's Star (Berserker Saga)
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This is the first berserker novel I have read in several years. I found it quite entertaining,...
CrossfireCrossfire
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A private corporation is set up in order to travel to and colonize a habitable planet...
KindlingKindling
Best Price: $1.71
Only reason he did not get 5 stars...every once in a while character names would be switched in...

The Killing of Worlds (Successions, Book 2)The Killing of Worlds (Successions, Book 2)
Best Price: $1.98
Even if you are considering Westerfeld's two books as one (which you should, as it is indeed...
The Return: Book IV of VoyagersThe Return: Book IV of Voyagers
Best Price: $0.99
The Return (2009) is the fourth SF novel in the Voyagers series, following Star Brothers . The...
The Android's DreamThe Android's Dream
Best Price: $4.43
It's four in the morning on a Wednesday (Harold Crick would appreciate the irony) and I...
RollbackRollback
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"Rollback" is the second Robert Sawyer novel I've read (though I'm also a big...
FlashFlash
Best Price: $1.54
Flash (2004) is a standalone novel in the Archform: Beauty universe. In the twenty-fourth...

EscapementEscapement
Best Price: $4.47
I finished reading Jay Lake's "Escapement" this morning. I enjoyed the book, which...
The Sons of Heaven (Company)The Sons of Heaven (Company)
Best Price: $4.00
This is not a book to read, if you haven't read any of the others in the series: In the...
Dragon and Thief: The First Dragonback AdventureDragon and Thief: The First Dragonback Adventure
Timothy Zahn has been entertaining science fiction readers young and old for more than twenty...
The Forge of GodThe Forge of God
Best Price: $41.27
Greg Bear has a pretty interesting idea about how aliens could destroy our planet. And some...
Saturn's RaceSaturn's Race
Best Price: $0.01
I see a lot of people complaining that "Niven has lost his sense of wonder." The fact...

Antagonist (Bleys)Antagonist (Bleys)EifelheimEifelheim
Best Price: $4.52
I wasn't surprised to see some negative reviews on this one, despite the fact that I found...
The Secret of LifeThe Secret of Life
Best Price: $3.99
A tense political thriller about possible bacteria that the Chinese might have discovered on the...
Probability Moon (Probability Trilogy)Probability Moon (Probability Trilogy)
Best Price: $4.71
What I like best about Nancy Kress, as an author, is that she knows how to write a science...
CrucibleCrucible
Best Price: $2.47
Nancy Kress made her reputation in the early 90s with her multiple award-winning novella,...

SpinSpin
Best Price: $4.36
First, a linear summary of the plot: Suddenly, sometime during the first decade of the 21st...
AxisAxis
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The sequel to the mind-bending novel Spin; sheathed in the mysteries of the Hypotheticals, the...
The Necessary BeggarThe Necessary Beggar
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When one son is accused of murder, his entire family is exiled from their glorious city of...
Building Harlequin's MoonBuilding Harlequin's Moon
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I have been a fan of Larry Niven as well as his frequent co-writers (Jerry Pournelle, Steven...
The Valley-Westside War (Crosstime Traffic)The Valley-Westside War (Crosstime Traffic)
Best Price: $3.09
Like many other reviewers, I was interested in this vision of a southern California where the...

Agent to the StarsAgent to the Stars
Best Price: $2.55
Agent to the Stars (2005) is a standalone humorous SF novel. It is set in the current time...
Steal Across the SkySteal Across the Sky
Best Price: $0.92
I prefer Nancy Kress' "hard" science fiction novels over those touched by horror,...
The Fleet of StarsThe Fleet of Stars
Best Price: $1.78
Several times in the middle, I got so tired of reading repetitive speeches by the unctuous...
Reflex (Jumper)Reflex (Jumper)
Best Price: $4.24
Although it took a while, it's a good thing that Reflex, the sequel to Steven Gould's...
The Road to DuneThe Road to Dune

Night Train to RigelNight Train to RigelChallengesChallenges
Bova offers a new collection of wide-ranging science fiction stories, essays about the onrushing...
Gunpowder Empire (Tor Science Fiction)Gunpowder Empire (Tor Science Fiction)
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I like juvenile sci fi. This was poorly done. It reminded me of watching a Magic School Bus...
The Draco TavernThe Draco Tavern
Best Price: $4.08
In 1973, Anne McCaffrey edited a book entitled _Cooking Out of This World: A Science Fiction...
The Stonehenge GateThe Stonehenge Gate
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_The Stonehenge Gate_ by Jack Williamson reminds me of some of the older, "Golden Age"...

The Golden Transcendence: Or, The Last of the MasqueradeThe Golden Transcendence: Or, The Last of the Masquerade
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"The Golden Age" as a trilogy will take its place among notable space operas but...
The Skinner (Spatterjay, Book 1)The Skinner (Spatterjay, Book 1)
Best Price: $1.60
This was a fun, interesting and original novel which both reminds one of the roots of science...
Ex-KOPEx-KOP
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Juno and Maggie are back in another brisk, violent story of life on Lagarto. The plot is...
The Disunited States of America (Crosstime Traffic)The Disunited States of America (Crosstime Traffic)
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Fourth in the "Crosstime Traffic" series of books about a company which trades between...
The Ghost BrigadesThe Ghost Brigades
Best Price: $2.50
Humanity is not alone in the universe--and nobody else out there much likes them. Unfortunately,...

Archform: BeautyArchform: Beauty
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Archform: Beauty (2002) is a standalone SF novel set about four centuries in the future. After...
Old Man's WarOld Man's War
Best Price: $3.65
One of the downsides to getting older is that it is easy to get caught up in a past that...
In the Courts of the Crimson Kings (Lords of Creation, Bk 2)In the Courts of the Crimson Kings (Lords of Creation, Bk 2)
Best Price: $1.85
Such was my love of The Sky People that as soon as I finished it (December '06) I started a...
Odd Girl Out (Quadrail SF Thrillers)Odd Girl Out (Quadrail SF Thrillers)
Best Price: $1.75
The first two books in the series, while a bit juvenile and hard to believe, kept up a decent...
Leviathans of JupiterLeviathans of Jupiter
Best Price: $4.57
In Ben Bova's novel JUPITER, physicist Grant Archer led an expedition...

Juggler of WorldsJuggler of Worlds
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Summary: This book stands out from its series by retelling many of Niven's old stories, most...
Betrayer of Worlds (Fleet of Worlds)Betrayer of Worlds (Fleet of Worlds)
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Fleeing the supernova chain reaction at the galactic core, the cowardly Puppeteers of the Fleet...
The Precipice (Asteroid Wars)The Precipice (Asteroid Wars)
Best Price: $24.50
The Precipice (2001) is the first SF novel of the Asteroid Wars series. In this volume, Earth...
The Quantum Rose (The Saga of the Skolian Empire)The Quantum Rose (The Saga of the Skolian Empire)Voyagers II (Voyagers (Tor))Voyagers II (Voyagers (Tor))
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The second in the Voyager Series, and I think the best of the 4 books. We get to see a lot more...

Cold As IceCold As Ice
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For years Charles Sheffield has been one of my favorite science fiction authors--right up there...
ChallengesChallenges
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This was a book I recieved in 1993 and have kept since. This collage of short stories (and Mars...
The ChronolithsThe Chronoliths
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_The Chronoliths_ by Robert Charles Wilson has one of the most intriguing and original premises...
Echoes in Time (Time Traders)Echoes in Time (Time Traders)
Best Price: $69.97
Echoes in Time (1999) is the sixth SF novel in the Time Trader series, following Firehand . In...
Time Travelers Strictly CashTime Travelers Strictly Cash

Ender in ExileEnder in Exile
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I have thoroughly enjoyed the Ender series-- and Card's work as a whole-- for almost two...
White DevilsWhite Devils
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Nicholas Hyde works and lives in a world where offshore cloning and hybrid technology are...
The Ethos EffectThe Ethos Effect
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This sequel to "The Parafaith War" is not Modesitt's best book. As other reviewers...
The Well of StarsThe Well of Stars
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At the conclusion of Robert Reed's MARROW, the Great Ship introduced in that novel was...
Land of the Dead (In the Time of the Sixth Sun)Land of the Dead (In the Time of the Sixth Sun)
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It?s a small change in our history: imagine that the Japanese made contact with the Aztec...

CowlCowl
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An utter mess of a novel. I had no idea what was going on even after I finished reading it. This...
The Life of the World to Come (Company)The Life of the World to Come (Company)
Best Price: $2.00
Plot Summary: Immortal cyborg botanist Mendoza has been living in the Back Way Back...
Null-A ContinuumNull-A Continuum
Best Price: $2.06
Null-A Continuum (2008) is a SF novel within the Null-A series. It is a sequel to the original...
Up Jim RiverUp Jim River
Best Price: $1.19
Robert A. Heinlein Award-winning SF writer Michael Flynn returns to space opera and to the...
Achilles' ChoiceAchilles' Choice
Best Price: $0.39
Here's the deal, kids -- if you have never read any Larry Niven, go read almost anything...

StarfarersStarfarers
Best Price: $2.93
_Starfarers_ by Poul Anderson is an excellent "hard science fiction" novel, epic and...
Space VultureSpace VultureEchoes in Time (Time Traders)Echoes in Time (Time Traders)CrucibleCrucibleEscapementEscapement
Best Price: $4.47
I finished reading Jay Lake's "Escapement" this morning. I enjoyed the book, which...

The Sons of Heaven (Company)The Sons of Heaven (Company)
Best Price: $4.00
This is not a book to read, if you haven't read any of the others in the series: In the...
Dragon and Thief: The First Dragonback AdventureDragon and Thief: The First Dragonback Adventure
Timothy Zahn has been entertaining science fiction readers young and old for more than twenty...
The Forge of GodThe Forge of God
Best Price: $41.27
Greg Bear has a pretty interesting idea about how aliens could destroy our planet. And some...
Saturn's RaceSaturn's Race
Best Price: $0.01
I see a lot of people complaining that "Niven has lost his sense of wonder." The fact...
Antagonist (Bleys)Antagonist (Bleys)

EifelheimEifelheim
Best Price: $4.52
I wasn't surprised to see some negative reviews on this one, despite the fact that I found...
The Secret of LifeThe Secret of Life
Best Price: $3.99
A tense political thriller about possible bacteria that the Chinese might have discovered on the...
Probability Moon (Probability Trilogy)Probability Moon (Probability Trilogy)
Best Price: $4.71
What I like best about Nancy Kress, as an author, is that she knows how to write a science...
CrucibleCrucible
Best Price: $2.47
Nancy Kress made her reputation in the early 90s with her multiple award-winning novella,...
By Schism Rent Asunder (Safehold 2)By Schism Rent Asunder (Safehold 2)
Best Price: $3.98
Mankind is hiding from aliens who have eliminated all but this last secret colony of humanity. ...

A Mighty Fortress (Safehold)A Mighty Fortress (Safehold)
Best Price: $5.29
1100 pages to move the story about one inch or so? I must say that, unlike the other books in...
Zoe's TaleZoe's Tale
Best Price: $3.66
John Scalzi graduated to my must-read list a while ago, never mind that he doesn't yet have...
FlashforwardFlashforward
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When the entire world blacks out, millions die in accidents, and the survivors are left to try...
For Love and GloryFor Love and Glory
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Like a lot of the written sentences found in this far-future SciFi novel, the entire book has a...
CoilsCoils
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The beginning of this 1982 novel seems familiar. Donald lives a carefree life. Money is...

BiosBios
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Since reading Spin, I'll buy any book with the name Robert Charles Wilson on the binding. I...
The Silent War: Book III of The Asteroid WarsThe Silent War: Book III of The Asteroid Wars
Best Price: $5.77
The Silent War (2004) is the third SF novel of the Asteroid Wars series, following The Rock...
Calculating GodCalculating God
Best Price: $6.58
David Gerrold once wrote that Science Fiction is about "what is possible" and Fantasy...
The Moon's Shadow (The Saga of the Skolian Empire)The Moon's Shadow (The Saga of the Skolian Empire) 
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