| 2011-05-00 |
NOVEL |
Chinese |
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Bao Shu |
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science fiction (1), End of the Universe (1), love (1), alien perspective (1), aliens (1), interstellar travel (1), interstellar war (1), black holes (1), pocket universe (1), higher intelligence (1)
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| 2009-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Another Life |
Charles Oberndorf |
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Clones (1), science fiction (1), interstellar war (1), prostitution (1), LGBTQ+ (1)
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| 2000-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
"The Peach Women of Aa'A" from The Blind Assassin |
Margaret Atwood |
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story within a story (1), interstellar war (1), lizard men (1), war with aliens (1), shipwreck (1), plant people (1), romance with aliens (1)
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| 1995-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Little Dog Gone |
Linda Evans |
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first person point of view (1), artificial intelligence point of view (1), genetic engineering (1), dog (1), strong female character (1), war with aliens (1), interstellar war (1)
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| 1994-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Gap Into Madness: Chaos and Order |
Stephen R. Donaldson |
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faster than light travel (1), asteroid swarm (1), intrigue (1), war with aliens (1), interstellar war (1), multiple points of view (1), strong female characters (1), battles in space (1), mutation (1), cyborg (1), space pirates (1), space opera (1), space police (1), Psychopaths (1), brain control implants (1), sexual abuse (1), treachery (1), clone (1), siblings (1), parent and child (1), memory cloning (1), science fiction (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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| 1985-02-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Brightness Falls from the Air |
James Tiptree, Jr. |
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distant future (1), torture (1), rapid aging (1), poison (1), reproduction (1), telepathy (1), beauty (1), sadism (1), murder (1), memory erasure (1), loss (1), science fiction (1), love (1), interstellar travel (1), interstellar war (1), aliens (1), genocide (1), art (1), drugs (1), alcohol (1), nova (1), time distortion (1), suspended animation (1)
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| 1984-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Across the Sea of Suns |
Gregory Benford |
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sexual politics (1), medical sex change (1), medical rejuvenation (1), War between machines and life (1), interstellar war (1), multiple points of view (1), multiple protagonists (1), Multiple locations and times (1), Genetically engineered cyborgs (1), science fiction (1), Earth (1), nuclear war (1), suspended animation (1), interstellar travel (1), aliens (1), machine intelligence (1), genetic engineering (1), alien invasion (1)
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| 1983-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Documents Relating to the Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire |
Doris Lessing |
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science fiction (1), satire (1), propaganda (1), interstellar war (1)
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| 1983-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Startide Rising |
David Brin |
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space opera (2), alien perspective (1), genetic monsters (1), mysterious planetary ecology (1), war in space (1), interstellar travel (1), genetic engineering (1), dolphin point of view (1), dolphins (1), strong female characters (1), water world (1), ancient aliens (1), trojan horse (1), ancient library (1), artificial intelligence (1), Poetry (1), tsunami (1), interstellar war (1), aliens (1), alien artifacts (1), apes (1), hard sf (1), science fiction (1), 2-award-winner (1), dolphin (1), 3-award-winner (1), aquatic (1), uplift (1)
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| 1983-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Blackcollar |
Timothy Zahn |
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special ops (1), science fiction (1), military sf (1), interstellar war (1), guerilla war (1), enhanced humans (1), human rebellion (1), reassemble the squad (1)
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| 1979-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Enemy Mine |
Barry B. Longyear |
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science fiction (1), into-movie (1), war with aliens (1), interstellar war (1), marooned (1), alien culture (1), alien reproduction (1), friendship (1), aliens (1)
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| 1975-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows |
Poul Anderson |
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secret agents (1), telepathy (1), love (1), aliens (1), interstellar war (1), war with aliens (1), science fiction (1)
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| 1975-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Warriors of Dawn |
M. A. Foster |
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science fiction (1), barbarian horde (1), interstellar travel (1), genetic engineering (1), aliens (1), romance (1), interstellar war (1), faster than light travel (1), preternatural abilities (1), unusual family structure (1), engineered humans (1)
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| 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), force fields (1), set in 3000s (1), coffee (1), collapse of civilization (1), asteroids (1), life cycle (1), interstellar war (1), alcohol (1), Chocolate (1), computers (1), solar sails (1), evolution (1), cyborgs (1), archaeology (1), reproduction (1), diplomacy (1), faster than light travel (1), science fiction (1), concentration camp (1), military sf (1), holography (1), biologists (1), astronomers (1), genetic engineering (1), insanity (1), fatalism (1), lost colony (1), lasers (1), rebellion (1), art (1), museum (1), aliens (1), zoo (1), scientists (1), religion (1), interstellar travel (1)
|
| 1969-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Long Twilight |
Keith Laumer |
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broadcast power (1), contemporary (1), science fiction (1), ship AI (1), immortals (1), interstellar war (1), only Earth (1), natural disaster (1), hurricane (1), historical (1)
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| 1967-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Killer Thing |
Kate Wilhelm |
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invention (1), force fields (1), invisibility (1), alien perspective (1), platinum (1), berkserker machine (1), interstellar travel (1), aliens (1), robots (1), mining (1), rampaging robots (1), desert (1), venus (1), Tau Ceti (1), interstellar war (1), sensory deprivation (1), hallucination (1), thirst (1), wood (1), Allegorical of the Vietnam War (1)
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| 1966-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Babel-17 |
Samuel R. Delany |
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2-award-winner (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), language (1), linguistics (1), science fiction (1), interstellar war (1)
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| 1966-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Now Wait for Last Year |
Philip K. Dick |
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time travel (2), drugs (2), doctor (2), science fiction (1), aliens (1), Earth (1), mars (1), addiction (1), interstellar war (1), androids (1), alternate universes (1), mexico (1)
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| 1966-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Solarians |
Norman Spinrad |
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suspended animation (1), alien invasion (1), paranormal romance (1), space opera (1), genocide (1), interstellar travel (1), interstellar war (1), telepathy (1), faster than light travel (1), computers (1), uniforms (1)
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| 1965-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
What T and I Did |
Fred Saberhagen |
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hard sf (1), FTL travel (1), interstellar travel (1), interstellar war (1), ship AI (1), berserker machine (1), war with machines (1), first person (1), split brain (1)
|
| 1961-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Machine That Won the War |
Isaac Asimov |
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near future (1), computers (1), war with aliens (1), humor (1), satire (1), science fiction (1), interstellar war (1), artificial intelligence (1)
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| 1959-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Golden the Ship Was — Oh! Oh! Oh! |
Genevieve Linebarger and Cordwainer Smith |
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decadence (1), interstellar travel (1), time distortion (1), biological warfare (1), brainwashing (1), far future (1), science fiction (1), interstellar war (1), genocide (1)
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| 1958-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Second Game |
Charles V. De Vet and Katherine MacLean |
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war with aliens (1), humanoid aliens (1), interstellar war (1), interstellar government (1), spying (1), games (1), sociology (1), science fiction (1)
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| 1958-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Feeling of Power |
Isaac Asimov |
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military sf (1), computers (1), mathematics (1), science fiction (1), interstellar war (1), army (1), artificial intelligence (1)
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| 1958-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Languages of Pao |
Jack Vance |
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science fiction (1), language (1), interstellar war (1), education (1), coming of age (1), artificial language (1)
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| 1958-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Space Willies |
Eric Frank Russell |
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humorous (1), psychological warfare (1), science fiction (1), nonconformity (1), espionage (1), language (1), prison (1), aliens (1), interstellar travel (1), interstellar war (1)
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| 1958-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Triumph of Time |
James Blish |
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flying city (1), End of the Universe (1), center of the universe (1), cepheid variables (1), sleep learning (1), antimatter (1), antigravity (1), interstellar travel (1), intergalactic travel (1), computers (1), Greater Magellanic Cloud (1), science fiction (1), interstellar war (1), nuclear warfare (1), games (1), alien life (1), astronomer (1), philosophy (1), physics (1), ansible (1), New York City (1)
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| 1957-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Wasp |
Eric Frank Russell |
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military sf (2), science fiction (2), sabotage (2), terrorism (2), criminals (1), criminal gang (1), criminal (1), chased by the enemy (1), behind enemy lines (1), disguise (1), asymmetric warfare (1), war with aliens (1), espionage (1), psychological warfare (1), set in 2400s (1), interstellar war (1), Sirius (1), aliens (1), fascism (1), surveillance (1)
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| 1953-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Liberation of Earth |
William Tenn |
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machine intelligence (1), first person point of view (1), only Earth (1), interstellar war (1), first contact (1), alien war (1), satire (1), looking backward (1), aliens (1)
|
| 1951-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
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Isaac Asimov |
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science fiction (1), aliens (1), interstellar war (1), alien perspective (1), assassination (1), diplomacy (1), robots (1), antigravity (1), Competition (1), terraforming (1)
|
| 1951-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Superiority |
Arthur C. Clarke |
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interstellar war (1), technology (1), science fiction (1), space navy (1), weapons (1), first person point of view (1), invention (1)
|
| 1951-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The C-Chute |
Isaac Asimov |
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X Minus 1 (2), into-radio (1), chlorine (1), interstellar war (1), aliens (1), science fiction (1), homesickness (1)
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| 1949-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Mother Earth |
Isaac Asimov |
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science fiction (1), robots (1), interstellar war (1), bigotry (1)
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| 1949-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Only Thing We Learn |
C. M. Kornbluth |
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science fiction (1), distant future (1), interstellar empire (1), interstellar war (1), Earth (1)
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| 1944-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Arena |
Fredric Brown |
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aliens (2), science fiction (2), war with aliens (1), war (1), humanity on trial (1), space combat (1), combat with alien (1), genocide (1), solar system (1), war in space (1), war between humans and aliens (1), military sf (1), into-tv (1), into-comics (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1), higher intelligence (1), interstellar war (1), duel (1)
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