| 2009-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Wake |
Robert J. Sawyer |
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artificial intelligence (2), science fiction (1), set in 2010s (1), internet (1), blindness (1), pandemic (1), Ontario (1), genocide (1), Tokyo (1), China (1), primates (1), sign language (1), art (1), information theory (1), higher intelligence (1)
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| 2001-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Blood and Gold |
Anne Rice |
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|
vampires (3), horror (1), ice (1), druids (1), egypt (1), Rome (1), Constantinople (1), Venice (1), Florence (1), Renaissance (1), Roman Empire (1), art (1), homoeroticism (1), Dresden (1), telepathy (1)
|
| 1998-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Vampire Armand |
Anne Rice |
|
|
vampires (3), Ukraine (1), Constantinople (1), Venice (1), horror (1), slavery (1), art (1), homoeroticism (1), longevity (1), Paris (1), telepathy (1)
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| 1995-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Memnoch the Devil |
Anne Rice |
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vampires (3), evolution (1), afterlife (1), sex (1), Jerusalem (1), music (1), creation (1), heaven (1), Books (1), tavern (1), murder (1), sculpture (1), antiques (1), art (1), homoeroticism (1), story within a story (1), horror (1), Satan (1), ghosts (1), televangelists (1), vision (1), new orleans (1), angels (1), demons (1), religion (1), New York City (1), San Francisco (1), jesus (1), Constantinople (1), Crucifixion (1), first person point of view (1), Hell (1)
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| 1990-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
A Gift Upon the Shore |
M. K. Wren |
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post apocalypse (1), dogs (1), library (1), Oregon (1), science fiction (1), horses (1), religion (1), survival (1), art (1)
|
| 1987-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Bluebeard |
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
|
|
first person point of view (1), art (1)
|
| 1986-02-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Count Zero |
William Gibson |
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|
cyberpunk (3), artificial intelligence (1), virtual reality (1), science fiction (1), Arizona (1), voodoo (1), espionage (1), New Jersey (1), Paris (1), art (1)
|
| 1985-02-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Brightness Falls from the Air |
James Tiptree, Jr. |
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love (1), suspended animation (1), time distortion (1), nova (1), alcohol (1), drugs (1), art (1), genocide (1), aliens (1), interstellar war (1), interstellar travel (1), distant future (1), science fiction (1), loss (1), memory erasure (1), murder (1), sadism (1), beauty (1), telepathy (1), reproduction (1), poison (1), rapid aging (1), torture (1)
|
| 1984-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Heretics of Dune |
Frank Herbert |
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science fiction (1), space opera (1), interstellar travel (1), sex (1), love (1), politics (1), Clones (1), drugs (1), punishment (1), eugenics (1), education (1), Secrecy (1), art (1), precognition (1), genetic engineering (1), indeterminacy (1), strong female characters (1), vengeance (1), memory (1), religion (1), psychic probe (1), longevity (1), lasers (1), assassination (1), surveillance (1), diplomacy (1), pheromones (1), sadomasochism (1), prostitution (1), torture (1), weather control (1), desert (1), smell (1), loyalty (1), honor (1), computers (1), distant future (1), arcology (1), antigravity (1), diaspora (1)
|
| 1976-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Interview with the Vampire |
Anne Rice |
|
|
vampires (3), into-movie (2), horror (2), eidetic memory (1), dolls (1), lust (1), murder (1), ghosts (1), visions (1), Louisiana (1), enhanced sensation (1), first person point of view (1), journalist (1), longevity (1), homoeroticism (1), theater (1), fire (1), children (1), slavery (1), new orleans (1), Paris (1), depression (1), unreliable narrator (1), set in 1800s (1), set in 1900s (1), rats (1), Balkans (1), smell (1), art (1), music (1)
|
| 1974-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
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science fiction (2), ambiguous utopia (1), 3-award-winner (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), hard sf (1), love (1), celibacy (1), LGBTQ+ (1), alternating chapter structure (1), music (1), art (1), leather (1), food (1), into-radio (1), drought (1), anarchism (1), Utopia (1), mathematics (1), ansible (1), artificial language (1), physicists (1), university (1), double planet (1), interplanetary travel (1), interstellar travel (1), Tau Ceti (1), philosophy (1), Albert Einstein (1), childbirth (1), trains (1), architecture (1), education (1), artificial languages (1), famine (1), Time (1), revolution (1), desert (1)
|
| 1974-11-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Mote in God's Eye |
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle |
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first contact (2), space opera (2), science fiction (1), military sf (1), life cycle (1), asteroids (1), collapse of civilization (1), coffee (1), force fields (1), lasers (1), interstellar travel (1), religion (1), scientists (1), zoo (1), aliens (1), museum (1), art (1), rebellion (1), concentration camp (1), lost colony (1)
|
| 1973-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Cemetery World |
Clifford D. Simak |
|
|
cyborgs (1), United States (1), time travel (1), first person point of view (1), ghosts (1), science fiction (1), Earth (1), interstellar travel (1), cemetery (1), theft (1), postapocalyptic (1), distant future (1), telepathy (1), robots (1), art (1), quest (1)
|
| 1969-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Emphyrio |
Jack Vance |
|
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science fiction (1), revenge (1), art (1), aliens (1), kidnapping (1), space travel (1), Earth (1)
|
| 1968-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Nova |
Samuel R. Delany |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), assassination (1), prosthetics (1), science fiction (1), feud (1), museum (1), art (1), forgery (1), tarot (1), cyborgs (1), Hatred (1), music (1), set in the 3000s (1), quest (1), terraforming (1), ambition (1), interstellar travel (1), disability (1), Paris (1), nova (1), prosthesis (1), feet (1)
|
| 1968-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Report on Probability A |
Brian W. Aldiss |
|
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science fiction (1), Heisenberg uncertainty principle (1), physics (1), art (1), parallel worlds (1)
|
| 1968-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Goblin Reservation |
Clifford D. Simak |
|
|
party (1), hive mind (1), Wisconsin (1), artificial planet (1), art (1), Big Crunch (1), big bang (1), library (1), museum (1), dragons (1), time travel (1), science fiction (1), goblins (1), banshees (1), trolls (1), ghosts (1), hominins (1), Neanderthals (1), William Shakespeare (1), cats (1), cannibalism (1), Jurassic (1), interstellar travel (1), matter transmission (1), magic (1), body duplication (1), cyborgs (1), tavern (1), alcohol (1), brewing (1), aliens (1), Earth (1), academia (1), mechanical translation (1), fairies (1)
|
| 1967-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Riders of the Purple Wage |
Philip José Farmer |
|
|
science fiction (1), economics (1), arcology (1), art (1), sex (1), LGBTQ+ (1), Los Angeles (1)
|
| 1966-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
For a Breath I Tarry |
Roger Zelazny |
|
|
Faustian bargain (1), temptation (1), sculpture (1), art (1), library (1), loss (1), cloning (1), artificial intelligence (1), science fiction (1), postapocalyptic (1), robots (1), philosophy (1)
|
| 1966-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Last Castle |
Jack Vance |
|
|
future earth (1), war with aliens (1), alien slaves (1), feudal future (1), decadence (1), rebellion (1), science fiction (1), art (1), siege (1)
|
| 1965-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch |
Philip K. Dick |
|
|
Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), science fiction (1), religion (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), interplanetary travel (1), climate change (1), drugs (1), art (1), genetic engineering (1), reporter (1), espionage (1), uploaded personalities (1), cyborgs (1), virtual reality (1)
|
| 1964-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Leaf by Niggle |
J. R. R. Tolkien |
|
|
trees (1), afterlife (1), christian fantasy (1), fantasy (1), art (1), museum (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1964-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Dark Light Years |
Brian W. Aldiss |
|
|
climate change (1), sculpture (1), art (1), england (1), aliens (1), interstellar travel (1), london (1), zoo (1), first contact (1), Pain (1), alien technology (1), alien perspective (1), nuclear warfare (1), communication (1), excrement (1), vegetarianism (1), synthetic food (1)
|
| 1962-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Dragon Masters |
Jack Vance |
|
|
art (1), space travel (1), far future (1), aliens (1), science fiction (1), alien perspective (1), breeding (1)
|
| 1961-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Studio 5, The Stars |
J. G. Ballard |
|
|
anomie (1), art (1)
|
| 1960-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Botticelli Horror |
Lloyd Biggle, Jr. |
|
|
leather (1), alien life (1), science fiction (1), Kansas (1), venus (1), art (1)
|
| 1958-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Thing of Beauty |
Damon Knight |
|
|
invention (1), art (1), science fiction (1), time slip (1)
|
| 1955-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Discovery of Morniel Mathaway |
William Tenn |
|
|
X Minus 1 (1), science fiction (1), time travel (1), art (1), into-play (1)
|
| 1953-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Childhood's End |
Arthur C. Clarke |
|
|
first contact (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1), into-tv (1), cosy catastrophe (1), museum (1), virtual reality (1), Utopia (1), tsunami (1), winged flight (1), creativity (1), antigravity (1), music (1), art (1), interstellar travel (1), aliens (1), into-radio (1), alien invasion (1), Earth (1), higher intelligence (1), telepathy (1), end of the world (1), last man on Earth (1), incorporeal beings (1), peace (1), deepsea environment (1), submarine (1), squid (1), whales (1), time viewer (1), hibernation (1), Australia (1), telekinesis (1)
|
| 1953-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Jupiter Five |
Arthur C. Clarke |
|
|
science fiction (2), Jupiter (2), alien artifacts (1), Martians (1), museums (1), art (1), Jovian Moons (1), orbital mechanics (1)
|
| 1952-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Smile |
Ray Bradbury |
|
|
resentment (1), near future (1), Mona Lisa (1), only humans (1), only Earth (1), postapocalyptic dystopia (1), catharsis (1), art (1)
|
| 1950-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Guyal of Sfere |
Jack Vance |
|
|
art (1), fantasy (1), far future (1), adventure (1), museum (1), quest (1)
|
| 1946-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Vintage Season |
Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore |
|
|
contemporary (1), time travel (1), romance (1), only humans (1), USA (1), meteor strike (1), disaster tourism (1), art (1), epidemic (1), fashion (1), meteor impact (1), science fiction (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1942-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag |
Robert A. Heinlein |
|
|
Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 1946-1987 (1), higher intelligence (1), art (1), detective (1), science fiction (1), food (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1941-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
"—We Also Walk Dogs" |
Robert A. Heinlein |
|
|
science fiction (1), antigravity (1), 3D television (1), art (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1890-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Picture of Dorian Gray |
Oscar Wilde |
|
|
Librivox (1), weird (1), horror (1), gay (1), fantasy of manners (1), devil (1), into-movie (1), Fantasy: The 100 Best Books (1), art (1), fashion (1), into-tv (1), into-play (1), into-music (1), into-opera (1), Horror: Another 100 Best Books (1), corruption (1), morality (1), youth (1), immorality (1), immortality (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1)
|
| 1845-04-26 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Oval Portrait |
Edgar Allan Poe |
|
|
Librivox (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), first person point of view (1), italy (1), art (1), story in a story (1), disease (1), into-play (1), into-movie (1)
|
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