| 2020-10-06 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Ministry for the Future |
Kim Stanley Robinson |
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science fiction (1), Montana (1), ecology (1), dying (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Namibia (1), mining (1), sea level rise (1), Zurich (1), california (1), San Francisco (1), Refugees (1), surveillance (1), slavery (1), black ops (1), climate change (1), antarctica (1), switzerland (1), india (1), heat wave (1), terrorism (1), near future (1), hard sf (1), politics (1), geoengineering (1), drought (1), assassination (1), education (1), economics (1), drones (1), Los Angeles (1), flood (1), social media (1), Lucknow (1), PTSD (1), ecosabotage (1), airships (1), Hong Kong (1)
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| 2019-02-05 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Bookstore at the End of America |
Charlie Jane Anders |
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water (1), border dispute (1), science fiction (1), california (1), Books (1)
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| 2012-02-09 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Wolf Gift |
Anne Rice |
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werewolf (1), california (1)
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| 2009-10-20 |
NOVEL |
English |
Angel Time |
Anne Rice |
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california (1)
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| 2006-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Disunited States of America |
Harry Turtledove |
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alternate history (1), time travel (1), coins (1), racial conflict (1), thermobaric weapons (1), biological warfare (1), alternate worlds (1), california (1), Ohio (1), Virginia (1), Young Adult (1), coming of age (1), romance (1)
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| 2005-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Goodness Gene |
Sonia Levitin |
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young-adult sf (1), Washington, DC (1), california (1), dystopia (1), genetic engineering (1)
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| 2004-12-06 |
NOVEL |
English |
State of Fear |
Michael Crichton |
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technothriller (1), science fiction (1), terrorism (1), global warming (1), tsunami (1), california (1), antarctica (1)
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| 2002-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Kiln People |
David Brin |
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science fiction (1), Clones (1), detective (1), mind upload (1), california (1)
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| 2002-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Years of Rice and Salt |
Kim Stanley Robinson |
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alternate history (2), india (2), China (2), science fiction (1), reincarnation (1), islam (1), Buddhism (1), plague (1), Athens (1), epidemic (1), disease (1), eunuchs (1), North America (1), gender conflict (1), california (1), scientists (1), Poetry (1), weapons (1), peace (1), France (1)
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| 2000-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Burning City |
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle |
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fantasy (1), california (1), magic (1)
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| 1993-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Parable of the Sower |
Octavia E. Butler |
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science fiction (2), community (1), spirituality (1), change (1), god (1), philosophy (1), slavery (1), loss (1), death (1), first person point of view (1), strong female character (1), female protagonist (1), societal collapse (1), Southern California (1), 2020s (1), empath (1), migrants (1), black protagonist (1), climate change (1), Capitalism (1), california (1), Abuse (1), African American (1), apocalyptic (1), dystopian (1), Fundamentalism (1), post-apocalyptic (1), racism (1), women (1)
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| 1988-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Queen of the Damned |
Anne Rice |
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vampires (2), into-movie (1), horror (1), first person point of view (1), mummies (1), rape (1), smell (1), homoeroticism (1), Saint Louis (1), murder (1), dreams (1), afterlife (1), longevity (1), out-of-body experience (1), new orleans (1), Miami (1), Chicago (1), New York City (1), pyrokinesis (1), telepathy (1), music (1), Florida (1), california (1), london (1), Pompeii (1), Rome (1), Athens (1), San Francisco (1), flying (1), Clairvoyance (1), telekinesis (1), genealogy (1), ghosts (1), tapestry (1), twins (1), reincarnation (1), genocide (1), witches (1), cannibalism (1), Greece (1)
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| 1987-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Forge of God |
Greg Bear |
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first contact (1), space opera (1), nanotechnology (1), mars (1), war with machines (1), science fiction (1), loss (1), politicians (1), Washington, DC (1), set in 1990s (1), space war (1), Pacific Ocean (1), von Neumann probes (1), nuclear weapons (1), tsunami (1), earthquake (1), San Francisco (1), Seattle (1), robots (1), Geology (1), geologists (1), mind control (1), Fermi paradox (1), terraforming (1), alien invasion (1), aliens (1), end of the world (1), Earth (1), plate tectonics (1), neutronium (1), antimatter (1), Australia (1), california (1)
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| 1987-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Time Capsule |
Mitch Berman |
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sewage treatment (1), music (1), depopulation (1), nuclear winter (1), california (1), Utah (1), Ohio (1), Pennsylvania (1), New Jersey (1), New York City (1), United States (1), postapocalyptic (1), science fiction (1), sex (1), mining (1), ghosts (1)
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| 1984-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Infinity Concerto |
Greg Bear |
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fantasy (1), music (1), magic (1), california (1)
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| 1984-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Peace War |
Vernor Vinge |
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science fiction (1), time capsule (1), california (1)
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| 1983-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Millennium |
John Varley |
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time travel (1), into-movie (1), paradox (1), prosthetics (1), physicist (1), suicide (1), sex (1), androids (1), pollution (1), california (1), airplanes (1), New York City (1), far future (1), disease (1), first person point of view (1), contemporary (1), tobacco (1), time viewer (1), extinction (1)
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| 1980-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Timescape |
Gregory Benford |
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time travel (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1), scientists (1), academia (1), ecological collapse (1), tachyons (1), california (1), england (1), epidemic (1)
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| 1977-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
A Scanner Darkly |
Philip K. Dick |
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science fiction (2), drugs (2), california (2), into-movie (1), addiction (1), espionage (1), police (1), rehabilitation (1), drug abuse (1), drug addiction (1), drug use (1), illegal drugs (1), undercover operations (1)
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| 1977-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Lucifer's Hammer |
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle |
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post-apocalyptic (1), loss (1), california (1), cannibalism (1), flood (1), nuclear war (1), earthquake (1), tsunami (1), survival (1), interplanetary travel (1), science fiction (1), climate change (1), comet (1), comet impact (1), volcano (1), nuclear power (1)
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| 1975-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Confessions of a Crap Artist |
Philip K. Dick |
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marriage (1), suicide (1), psychic abilities (1), obsession (1), california (1), first person point of view (1), into-movie (1)
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| 1975-12-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
When the Waker Sleeps |
Ron Goulart |
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science fiction (1), suspended animation (1), Mexico City (1), Brazil (1), satire (1), egypt (1), connecticut (1), california (1), farce (1), vandalism (1)
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| 1974-08-22 |
NOVEL |
English |
Myron |
Gore Vidal |
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first person point of view (1), LGBTQ+ (1), multiple personalities (1), hollywood (1), california (1), time travel (1)
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| 1968-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Masks of Time |
Robert Silverberg |
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millennialism (1), architecture (1), time travel (1), science fiction (1), gay (1), sex (1), economics (1), prostitution (1), origin of life (1), distant future (1), nudity (1), Rome (1), california (1), Arizona (1), New York City (1), Chicago (1), Buenos Aires (1), force fields (1)
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| 1968-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Santaroga Barrier |
Frank Herbert |
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group mind (1), science fiction (1), drugs (1), psychology (1), Utopia (1), california (1), fungi (1)
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| 1965-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Dr. Bloodmoney or How We Got Along After the Bomb |
Philip K. Dick |
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science fiction (1), post-holocaust (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), postapocalyptic (1), psychiatrist (1), nuclear warfare (1), california (1), mutants (1), enhanced intelligence (1), cats (1), dogs (1), telekinesis (1), telepathy (1), body swap (1)
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| 1960-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The First Men |
Howard Fast |
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science fiction (1), child prodigy (1), enhanced intelligence (1), telepathy (1), sports (1), california (1), education (1), nudity (1), sex (1), time distortion (1), force fields (1), first person point of view (1), evolution (1)
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| 1958-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Mr. Bass's Planetoid |
Eleanor Cameron |
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new element (1), invention (1), panspermia (1), aliens (1), juvenile sf (1), scotland (1), california (1), rockets (1), telescopes (1), fungi (1)
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| 1954-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom Planet |
Eleanor Cameron |
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juvenile sf (1), fungi (1), mushrooms (1), california (1), interplanetary travel (1), aliens (1), first contact (1), chickens (1)
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| 1953-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Lot |
Ward Moore |
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abandonment (1), evacuation (1), disaster preparedness (1), family (1), Nuclear attack (1), contemporary (1), california (1), near future (1)
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| 1948-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Ape and Essence |
Aldous Huxley |
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post apocalypse (1), 99 Novels: The Best in English 1939-1984 (1), california (1), New Zealand (1), nuclear war (1), satanism (1), Poetry (1)
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| 1947-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Water Is for Washing |
Robert A. Heinlein |
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science fiction (1), california (1), earthquake (1), tsunami (1), tavern (1)
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