| 2015-08-04 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Eternal World |
Christopher Farnsworth |
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immortality (2), near future (1), thriller (1), exploration (1), revenge (1), scientists (1)
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| 2010-05-25 |
NOVEL |
English |
Stone Spring |
Stephen Baxter |
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alternate history (1), slavery (1), vengeance (1), LGBTQ+ (1), strong female characters (1), england (1), North Sea (1), Jericho (1), prehistoric (1), hunting (1), mining (1), fishing (1), exploration (1), North America (1), trading (1), Shamans (1), levees (1)
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| 2009-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Edge of the World |
Kevin J. Anderson |
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exploration (1), fantasy (1), ocean (1), sea monsters (1)
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| 2008-05-01 |
NOVEL |
English |
Love and the Incredibly Old Man |
Lee Siegel |
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exploration (1), immortality (1)
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| 2005-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
A Secret Atlas |
Michael A. Stackpole |
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siblings (1), cartography (1), exploration (1), grandparents (1), trading (1)
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| 2002-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Slow Life |
Michael Swanwick |
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science fiction (1), Titan (1), exploration (1), alien life (1)
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| 1998-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Very Pulse of the Machine |
Michael Swanwick |
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science fiction (1), Io (1), exploration (1), survival (1), hallucinations (1), into-tv (1)
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| 1994-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Uncharted Territory |
Connie Willis |
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novel within novella range (1), science fiction (1), exploration (1)
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| 1993-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Dancing to Ganam |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
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science fiction (1), faster than light travel (1), music (1), exploration (1), perception of reality (1)
|
| 1987-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Legacy of Heorot |
Steven Barnes and Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle |
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science fiction (2), exploration (1), aliens (1), life cycle (1), flifecolonization (1), Tau Ceti (1), suspended animation (1), terraforming (1), ecology (1), polygamy (1)
|
| 1985-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Eon |
Greg Bear |
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space opera (2), time travel (2), transdimensional (1), first contact (1), artifact (1), near future (1), science fiction (1), parallel universe (1), hard sf (1), genetic engineering (1), religion (1), alien invasion (1), aliens (1), exploration (1), nuclear warfare (1), generation ship (1), terraforming (1), asteroid (1), mind augmentation (1)
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| 1984-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Flight of the Dragonfly |
Robert L. Forward |
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hard sf (1), exploration (1), sub-light speed (1), near future (1)
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| 1982-02-01 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Sur |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
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female protagonist (1), exploration (1), antarctica (1), first person point of view (1), alternate history (1)
|
| 1974-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Devonshire's Song |
Matt Graham |
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21st century (1), exploration (1), psychology (1), only humans (1), galactic edge (1), epistolary (1), Flying Dutchman (1)
|
| 1974-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
If the Stars Are Gods |
Gregory Benford and Gordon Eklund |
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science fiction (1), exploration (1), mars (1), first encounter (1), aliens (1), Jupiter (1)
|
| 1973-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Rendezvous with Rama |
Arthur C. Clarke |
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science fiction (3), first contact (3), near future (1), alien artifact (1), mega-starship (1), sub-light speed (1), hard science fiction (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), 5-award-winner (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), hard sf (1), genetic engineering (1), space travel (1), robots (1), exploration (1), into-radio (1), into-video game (1), Big Dumb Object (1)
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| 1971-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Star Light |
Hal Clement |
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science fiction (1), aliens (1), exploration (1), colonization (1), high gravity (1), chemistry (1)
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| 1971-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Flying Sorcerers |
David Gerrold and Larry Niven |
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science fiction (1), humor (1), magic (1), exploration (1)
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| 1971-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Vaster Than Empires and More Slow |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
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science fiction (1), exploration (1), interstellar travel (1), empathy (1), Sentient plants (1), forest (1), Fear (1), neurosis (1), into-radio (1)
|
| 1970-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Ringworld |
Larry Niven |
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exploration (2), natural disaster (1), mega-engineering (1), asteroid (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), science fiction (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), hard sf (1), into-video game (1), into-game (1), superconductivity (1), longevity (1), aliens (1), interstellar travel (1), luck (1), time stasis (1), breeding program (1), faster than light travel (1), teleportation (1)
|
| 1970-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Daybreakers |
Jane Louise Curry |
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time travel (1), indirect magic (1), exploration (1)
|
| 1967-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Fifteen Miles |
Ben Bova |
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hard sf (1), only humans (1), rescue (1), exploration (1), science fiction (1)
|
| 1967-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Flatlander |
Larry Niven |
|
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hyperspace (1), matter transmission (1), hard sf (1), interstellar travel (1), antimatter (1), first person (1), science fiction (1), aliens (1), exploration (1)
|
| 1967-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Planet of Death |
Robert Silverberg |
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exploration (1), science fiction (1), hunting (1), fur (1), murder (1), impersonation (1), distant future (1), intergalactic travel (1), biologist (1), mutiny (1)
|
| 1966-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Bordered in Black |
Larry Niven |
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interstellar travel (1), overpopulation (1), hominins (1), science fiction (1), exploration (1), Sirius (1), algae (1)
|
| 1966-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Eye of an Octopus |
Larry Niven |
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science fiction (1), mars (1), Martians (1), archaeology (1), exploration (1), convergent evolution (1), diamond (1)
|
| 1964-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Close to Critical |
Hal Clement |
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alien perspective (1), exploration (1), aliens (1), robots (1), high gravity (1), science fiction (1), submersible (1), first contact (1)
|
| 1958-00-00 |
COLLECTION |
English |
G. O. Fizzickle Pogo |
Walt Kelly |
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exploration (1), humor (1)
|
| 1957-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The House Lords |
Jack Vance |
|
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exploration (1), space opera (1), alien contact (1), humanity enslaved (1)
|
| 1956-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Each an Explorer |
Isaac Asimov |
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Sentient plants (1), science fiction (1), exploration (1), faster than light travel (1), aliens (1), interstellar travel (1), mind control (1), symbiosis (1)
|
| 1956-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The City and the Stars |
Arthur C. Clarke |
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far future (2), science fiction (2), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), city life (1), coming of age (1), artificial intelligence (1), higher intelligence (1), incorporeal beings (1), subways (1), robots (1), interstellar travel (1), exploration (1), Utopia (1), sealed city (1), last city (1)
|
| 1956-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Time for the Stars |
Robert A. Heinlein |
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telepathy (2), young-adult sf (1), exploration (1), sub-light speed (1), psionics (1), juvenile sf (1), interstellar travel (1), mutiny (1), twins (1), aliens (1), Earth (1)
|
| 1955-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Diabologic |
Eric Frank Russell |
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first contact (1), dominance (1), psychology (1), humor (1), bureaucracy (1), exploration (1), aliens (1)
|
| 1955-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Planet Mappers |
E. Everett Evans |
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space travel (1), exploration (1)
|
| 1953-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
... And the Truth Shall Make You Free |
Clifford D. Simak |
|
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computer (1), mutants (1), exploration (1), distant future (1), aliens (1), spiders (1), dogs (1), philosophy (1), science fiction (1), meaning of life (1)
|
| 1953-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Encounter in the Dawn |
Arthur C. Clarke |
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science fiction (1), aliens (1), exploration (1), Earth (1), first contact (1)
|
| 1953-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Man |
Dave Dryfoos |
|
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alien point of view (1), exploration (1), interstellar travel (1), hive intelligence (1), Sentient plants (1), science fiction (1), first person point of view (1)
|
| 1953-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Vandals of the Void |
Jack Vance |
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science fiction (1), Young Adult (1), venus (1), moon (1), space travel (1), exploration (1), astronomy (1), pirates (1)
|
| 1952-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader |
C. S. Lewis |
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dragons (2), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), into-tv (1), into-movie (1), fantasy (1), sea adventure (1), young-adult fantasy (1), juvenile fantasy (1), children (1), parallel worlds (1), exploration (1), talking animals (1), slavery (1), transformation (1), sea serpents (1), gold (1), suspended animation (1), merpeople (1), into-play (1), into-radio (1), into-music (1)
|
| 1951-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Beachhead |
Clifford D. Simak |
|
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microbes (1), iron (1), exploration (1), interstellar travel (1), first contact (1), aliens (1), science fiction (1), telepathic helmet (1), robots (1)
|
| 1951-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Hallock's Madness |
William Tenn |
|
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science fiction (1), exploration (1), psychiatrist (1)
|
| 1951-11-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Sands of Mars |
Arthur C. Clarke |
|
|
mars (2), science fiction (1), exploration (1), Martians (1), Phobos (1), terraforming (1)
|
| 1950-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Seven Came Back |
Clifford D. Simak |
|
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Alternate World (1), exploration (1), archaeology (1), extinction (1), multiple sexes (1), science fiction (1), mars (1), aliens (1), betrayal (1), trust (1), fur (1), telepathy (1)
|
| 1945-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Uncommon Sense |
Hal Clement |
|
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exploration (1), shipwreck (1), interstellar travel (1), science fiction (1), smell (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1935-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Mad Moon |
Stanley G. Weinbaum |
|
|
Io (1), science fiction (1), exploration (1)
|
| 1934-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
A Martian Odyssey |
Stanley G. Weinbaum |
|
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mars (2), Librivox (1), Mars exploration (1), alien ecology (1), aliens (1), alien perspective (1), exploration (1), shipwreck (1), science fiction (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1934-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Traders in Treasures |
C. P. Mason |
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epistolary (1), subterranean species (1), Earth’s core (1), exploration (1), antarctica (1), only Earth (1), radioactivity (1)
|
| 1930-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Ship That Turned Aside |
G. Peyton Wertenbaker |
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dimensional portal (1), Paris (1), exploration (1), science fiction (1)
|
| 1887-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Allan Quatermain |
H. Rider Haggard |
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pgh (1), lost race (1), swashbuckling adventure (1), female leaders (1), exploration (1), Librivox (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1869-00-00 |
NOVEL |
French |
Vingt mille lieues sous les mers |
Jules Verne |
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into-movie (2), action-adventure (1), exploration (1), aquatic (1), science fiction (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), Librivox (1), into-tv (1), submarine (1), sea adventure (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1864-11-25 |
NOVEL |
French |
Voyage au centre de la terre |
Jules Verne |
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exploration (1), underworld adventure (1), lost race (1), Librivox (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), into-movie (1), dinosaurs (1), Iceland (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1), science fiction (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1)
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