| 2022-09-15 |
NOVEL |
English |
Expect Me Tomorrow |
Christopher Priest |
|
|
london (1), astronomy (1), astronomer (1), climate change (1), twin brothers (1), twins (1), multiple time periods (1), Victorian London (1), first person point of view (1), first person (1), Victorian era (1), alternating chapter structure (1), London, England (1), criminal (1), england (1), UK (1), Norway (1), scientist (1), scientists (1), near future (1), brain implant (1)
|
| 2020-06-30 |
ESSAY |
English |
A Second Star Appeared One Morning |
E. G. Morse |
|
|
astronomy (1), solar system (1)
|
| 2004-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Wormwood |
G. P. Taylor |
|
|
18th century (1), London, England (1), Cabala (1), astronomy (1), comets (1), supernatural (1)
|
| 2001-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Nothing Ever Happens in Rock City |
Jack McDevitt |
|
|
aliens (1), first contact (1), short short (1), astronomy (1), astronomers (1), SETI (1)
|
| 1999-00-00 |
NONFICTION |
English |
Galileo's Daughter |
Dava Sobel |
|
|
historical (1), astronomy (1), Galileo Galilei (1), Maria Celeste Galilei (1), female protagonist (1)
|
| 1992-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Far-Seer |
Robert J. Sawyer |
|
|
dinosaurs (1), science fiction (1), aliens (1), telescopes (1), astrology (1), astronomy (1), religion (1), hunting (1), gas giant (1), alien perspective (1)
|
| 1987-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Tatja Grimm's World |
Vernor Vinge |
|
|
Fix up (1), science fiction (1), strong female character (1), astronomy (1), slavery (1)
|
| 1985-12-00 |
ANTHOLOGY |
English |
The Planets |
Byron Preiss |
|
|
astronomy (1), planets (1), science fiction (1)
|
| 1981-07-06 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Exposures |
Gregory Benford |
|
|
first contact (1), astronomy (1), religion (1), science fiction (1), hard sf (1)
|
| 1978-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
View from a Height |
Joan D. Vinge |
|
|
solipsism (1), science fiction (1), astronomy (1), space exploration (1), solar sail (1), solitude (1), character study (1), parrots (1), immune deficiency (1)
|
| 1977-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Astronomical Hazards of the Tobacco Habit |
Dean McLaughlin |
|
|
humor (1), scientific satire (1), astronomy (1), France (1), spectroscopy (1), potassium (1), epistolary (1), time travel (1)
|
| 1974-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Total Eclipse |
John Brunner |
|
|
linguistics (1), lie detector (1), interstellar travel (1), astronomy (1), archaeology (1), aliens (1), Sigma Draconis (1), science fiction (1), paranoia (1), genius (1), xenobiology (1), alien perspective (1), hypnosis (1), extinction (1)
|
| 1973-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Inferno |
Fred Hoyle and Geoffrey Hoyle |
|
|
supernova (1), science fiction (1), astronomy (1), scientists (1), england (1), Australia (1), scotland (1), higher intelligence (1)
|
| 1972-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Shaffery Among the Immortals |
Frederik Pohl |
|
|
science fiction (1), astronomy (1), pandemic (1), humor (1), apocalyptic (1)
|
| 1969-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Feminine Intuition |
Isaac Asimov |
|
|
science fiction (2), robots (1), astronomy (1), planetary exploration (1)
|
| 1965-09-00 |
ESSAY |
English |
Preface 1 (Voices from the Sky) |
Arthur C. Clarke |
|
|
astronomy (1), astronautics (1)
|
| 1957-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Black Cloud |
Fred Hoyle |
|
|
first contact (2), climate change (2), science fiction (2), england (2), cosmic disaster (1), philosophy (1), hard sf (1), UK (1), scientist (1), scientists (1), astronomer (1), astromomers (1), astronomy (1), alien intelligence (1), Alien Communication (1), politics (1), politicians (1), genius (1), radio astronomy (1), nebula (1), higher intelligence (1), music (1), interstellar travel (1), astronomers (1), computers (1)
|
| 1953-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Vandals of the Void |
Jack Vance |
|
|
science fiction (1), Young Adult (1), venus (1), moon (1), space travel (1), exploration (1), astronomy (1), pirates (1)
|
| 1941-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Nightfall |
Isaac Asimov |
|
|
X Minus 1 (2), psychologist (1), Dimension X (1), journalist (1), astronomy (1), eclipse (1), into-radio (1), into-movie (1), religion (1), archaeology (1), cult (1), mass psychosis (1), societal collapse (1), history (1), folklore (1), scientific research (1), multi-sun system (1), alien planet (1), cultural decline (1), science fiction (1)
|
| 1933-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
When Worlds Collide |
Edwin Balmer and Philip Wylie |
|
|
natural disaster (1), science fiction (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), into-movie (1), end of the world (1), astronomy (1), scientists (1), tsunami (1), earthquakes (1), United States (1), alien artifacts (1), into-music (1), extrasolar planet (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1932-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
Portuguese |
|
Monteiro Lobato |
|
|
history (1), astronomy (1), juvenile fantasy (1), fantasy (1), magic (1), living toys (1)
|
| 1865-00-00 |
POEM |
English |
When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer |
Walt Whitman |
|
|
astronomy (1), Poetry (1)
|
Search the database
