2021-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
German |
Der Spezialist |
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alien visitation (1), smell (1)
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2003-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Nothing Human |
Nancy Kress |
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set in 2000s (decade) (1), smell (1), relativistic time dilation (1), sea level rise (1), survival (1), childbirth (1), abortion (1), interstellar travel (1), drought (1), set in 2060s (1), set in 2050s (1), set in 2010s (1), science fiction (1), rape (1), upllift (1), biological warfare (1), climate change (1), New York City (1), New Mexico (1), Maryland (1), aliens (1), genetic engineering (1), set in 1990s (1)
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2002-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Hominids |
Robert J. Sawyer |
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population control (1), religion (1), surgery (1), language (1), magnetic pole reversal (1), intelligence (1), wolves (1), surveillance (1), eugenics (1), Utopia (1), reproduction (1), hominins (1), pheromones (1), smell (1), LGBTQ+ (1), rape (1), physicists (1), parallel world (1), Neanderthals (1), first contact (1), Ontario (1), science fiction (1)
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1999-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Household Gods |
Judith Tarr and Harry Turtledove |
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dentists (1), sculpture (1), nudity (1), divorce (1), justice (1), cruelty (1), prostitution (1), funeral (1), childbirth (1), parasites (1), sex (1), barbarian invasion (1), alcohol (1), food (1), epidemic (1), time travel (1), Physicians (1), religion (1), Roman Empire (1), rape (1), out-of-body experience (1), Los Angeles (1), Austria (1), feminism (1), smell (1), tavern (1), gods (1), slavery (1), strong female character (1)
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1992-02-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Anvil of Stars |
Greg Bear |
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genocide (1), robots (1), education (1), transmutation (1), deception (1), planetary engineering (1), mathematics (1), dreams (1), religion (1), artificial intelligence (1), alien artifacts (1), interstellar war (1), guilt (1), revenge (1), aliens (1), interstellar travel (1), ethics (1), force fields (1), space opera (1), first contact (1), science fiction (1), war with machines (1), neutronium (1), neutrinos (1), strategy (1), ansible (1), nanotechnology (1), LGBTQ (1), smell (1), love (1), berserkers (1), Von Neumann machines (1), antimatter (1), supernova (1)
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1988-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Queen of the Damned |
Anne Rice |
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vampires (2), Florida (1), Greece (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), into-movie (1), afterlife (1), horror (1), first person point of view (1), mummies (1), rape (1), smell (1), homoeroticism (1), Saint Louis (1), murder (1), dreams (1), music (1), longevity (1), out-of-body experience (1), new orleans (1), Miami (1), Chicago (1), New York City (1), pyrokinesis (1), telepathy (1)
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1987-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Araminta Station |
Jack Vance |
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overpopulation (1), butterflies (1), theater (1), population limit (1), nature reserves (1), science fiction (1), ecology (1), mystery (1), murder (1), wine (1), food (1), strong female characters (1), trial (1), courtroom drama (1), betrayal (1), telepathy (1), rape (1), ecotourism (1), insanity (1), religion (1), architecture (1), romance (1), sailing (1), fashion (1), truth drug (1), interrogation (1), psychology (1), hotels (1), prostitution (1), interstellar travel (1), distant future (1), politics (1), xenobiology (1), smell (1)
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1985-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Vampire Lestat |
Anne Rice |
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vampires (3), enhanced sensation (1), first person point of view (1), unreliable narrator (1), longevity (1), homoeroticism (1), tuberculosis (1), depression (1), music (1), telekinesis (1), pyrokenesis (1), Paris (1), death (1), religion (1), Roman Empire (1), set in 1700s (1), set in 1800s (1), set in 1900s (1), smell (1), horses (1), Alexandria (1), aristocrats (1), horror (1), story within a story (1), suicide (1), Venice (1), Rome (1), loneliness (1), alcohol (1), quest (1), theater (1), new orleans (1), hunting (1), wolves (1), France (1), humanism (1), philosophy (1), telepathy (1), San Francisco (1), egypt (1)
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1984-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Heretics of Dune |
Frank Herbert |
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weather control (1), longevity (1), lasers (1), assassination (1), surveillance (1), diplomacy (1), pheromones (1), sadomasochism (1), prostitution (1), torture (1), psychic probe (1), desert (1), smell (1), loyalty (1), honor (1), computers (1), distant future (1), arcology (1), antigravity (1), diaspora (1), education (1), space opera (1), interstellar travel (1), sex (1), love (1), politics (1), Clones (1), drugs (1), punishment (1), eugenics (1), science fiction (1), Secrecy (1), art (1), precognition (1), genetic engineering (1), indeterminacy (1), strong female characters (1), vengeance (1), memory (1), religion (1)
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1982-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Foundation's Edge |
Isaac Asimov |
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science fiction (2), galactic empire (1), multiverse (1), library (1), encyclopedia (1), weather control (1), politicians (1), historians (1), mind shield (1), mind control (1), distant future (1), psychohistory (1), higher intelligence (1), male bonding (1), radioactivity (1), fashion (1), time travel (1), robots (1), 2-award-winner (1), microfilm (1), hard sf (1), computers (1), antigravity (1), mental power (1), psychic ability (1), group mind (1), smell (1), world city (1), interstellar travel (1), language (1), virtual reality (1), telepathy (1), tachyons (1), evolution (1), courtroom drama (1), faster than light drive (1), Earth (1)
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1981-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
God Emperor of Dune |
Frank Herbert |
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eugenics (1), drugs (1), interstellar empire (1), enhanced intelligence (1), religion (1), amazons (1), Clones (1), peace (1), lasers (1), library (1), distant future (1), rebellion (1), memory (1), shapeshifters (1), science fiction (1), metamorphosis (1), longevity (1), murder (1), desert (1), ornithopters (1), climate engineering (1), architecture (1), urban planning (1), theocracy (1), smell (1), climbing (1), space opera (1)
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1978-03-28 |
NOVEL |
English |
Crompton Divided |
Robert Sheckley |
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multiple personalities (1), science fiction (1), mental illness (1), smell (1)
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1977-11-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Silence Is Deadly |
Lloyd Biggle, Jr. |
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coevolution (1), birds (1), religion (1), perfume (1), smell (1), sound (1), aliens (1), interstellar travel (1), science fiction (1), sign language (1), telepathy (1), precognition (1)
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1976-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
By Any Other Name |
Spider Robinson |
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science fiction (1), post-apocalyptic (1), smell (1), odor (1), virus (1), mad scientist (1)
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1976-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Interview with the Vampire |
Anne Rice |
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vampires (3), horror (2), into-movie (2), music (1), art (1), smell (1), Balkans (1), rats (1), set in 1900s (1), set in 1800s (1), unreliable narrator (1), depression (1), Paris (1), new orleans (1), slavery (1), children (1), fire (1), theater (1), homoeroticism (1), longevity (1), journalist (1), first person point of view (1), enhanced sensation (1), Louisiana (1), visions (1), ghosts (1), murder (1), lust (1), dolls (1), eidetic memory (1)
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1975-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Marune: Alastor 933 |
Jack Vance |
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smell (1), food (1), science fiction (1), amnesia (1), sex (1), multiple star system (1), coming of age (1), murder (1)
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1975-02-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Norstrilia |
Cordwainer Smith |
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underground city (1), mars (1), longevity (1), psychotherapy (1), architecture (1), invisibility (1), murder (1), religion (1), food (1), smell (1), Miami (1), radio (1), theft (1), robots (1), hominins (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), interstellar travel (1), distant future (1), Poetry (1), music (1), economics (1), telepathy (1), science fiction (1), postage stamps (1), Earth (1), human-animal hybrids (1), Physicians (1), Australia (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1)
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1961-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Stranger in a Strange Land |
Robert A. Heinlein |
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waterbed (1), cannibalism (1), alien perspective (1), heaven (1), eidetic memory (1), politicians (1), journalists (1), Lawyers (1), nurses (1), Physicians (1), first contact (1), tattoos (1), Pennsylvania (1), Maryland (1), birth control (1), Martians (1), sex (1), paranormal powers (1), telepathy (1), homophobia (1), water ritual (1), coming of age (1), genocide (1), Clairvoyance (1), suicide (1), Florida (1), near future (1), discussion of pornography (1), teleportation (1), exhibitionism (1), Las Vegas (1), San Francisco (1), zoo (1), angels (1), world government (1), murder (1), kidnapping (1), meditation (1), out-of-body experience (1), astrology (1), sleep (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1), science fiction (1), nudity (1), martyr (1), interplanetary travel (1), taxis (1), televangelists (1), time distortion (1), commune (1), group marriage (1), cult fiction (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), foundling (1), mars (1), religion (1), perfume (1), water (1), neologisms (1), Earth (1), circus (1), United States (1), afterlife (1), alcohol (1), sculpture (1), new religion (1), smell (1), cats (1), gambling (1), language (1), snakes (1), telekinesis (1), diplomacy (1), euthanasia (1)
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1957-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Coffin Cure |
Alan E. Nourse |
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Librivox (1), X Minus 1 (1), side effects (1), unintended consequences (1), antibodies (1), Earth (1), only humans (1), contemporary (1), vaccine (1), common cold (1), smell (1), disease (1), science fiction (1)
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1956-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Country of the Kind |
Damon Knight |
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dystopia (1), first person (1), only humans (1), only Earth (1), near future (1), social commentary (1), Utopia (1), ahimsa anthology (1), smell (1), epilepsy (1), creativity (1)
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1951-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Cabin Boy |
Damon Knight |
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children (1), science fiction (1), first contact (1), alien perspective (1), life in vacuum (1), smell (1), interstellar travel (1), interplanetary travel (1)
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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), scent (1), senses (1), aliens (1)
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