| 2020-10-06 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Ministry for the Future |
Kim Stanley Robinson |
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drones (1), terrorism (1), near future (1), hard sf (1), politics (1), geoengineering (1), drought (1), assassination (1), education (1), economics (1), heat wave (1), Los Angeles (1), flood (1), social media (1), Lucknow (1), PTSD (1), ecosabotage (1), airships (1), Hong Kong (1), San Francisco (1), Montana (1), ecology (1), dying (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Namibia (1), mining (1), sea level rise (1), Zurich (1), california (1), science fiction (1), Refugees (1), surveillance (1), slavery (1), black ops (1), climate change (1), antarctica (1), switzerland (1), india (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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| 2010-07-06 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Great Bay: Chronicles of the Collapse |
Dale Pendell |
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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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| 2004-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Califia's Daughters |
Laurie R. King |
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science fiction (1), california (1), amazons (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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india (2), China (2), alternate history (2), disease (1), France (1), peace (1), weapons (1), Poetry (1), scientists (1), california (1), gender conflict (1), North America (1), eunuchs (1), epidemic (1), Athens (1), plague (1), Buddhism (1), islam (1), reincarnation (1), science fiction (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), 2020s (1), women (1), racism (1), post-apocalyptic (1), Fundamentalism (1), dystopian (1), apocalyptic (1), African American (1), Abuse (1), california (1), Capitalism (1), climate change (1), black protagonist (1), migrants (1), empath (1), Southern California (1), societal collapse (1), female protagonist (1), strong female character (1), first person point of view (1), death (1), loss (1), slavery (1), philosophy (1), god (1), change (1), spirituality (1), community (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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| 1987-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Land of Dreams |
James P. Blaylock |
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california (1)
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| 1987-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Forge of God |
Greg Bear |
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aliens (1), Seattle (1), robots (1), Geology (1), geologists (1), mind control (1), Fermi paradox (1), terraforming (1), alien invasion (1), San Francisco (1), end of the world (1), Earth (1), plate tectonics (1), neutronium (1), antimatter (1), Australia (1), california (1), first contact (1), earthquake (1), tsunami (1), nuclear weapons (1), von Neumann probes (1), Pacific Ocean (1), space war (1), set in 1990s (1), Washington, DC (1), politicians (1), loss (1), science fiction (1), war with machines (1), mars (1), nanotechnology (1), space opera (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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california (1), extinction (1), time viewer (1), tobacco (1), contemporary (1), first person point of view (1), disease (1), far future (1), New York City (1), airplanes (1), time travel (1), pollution (1), androids (1), sex (1), suicide (1), physicist (1), prosthetics (1), paradox (1), into-movie (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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distant future (1), force fields (1), Buenos Aires (1), Chicago (1), New York City (1), Arizona (1), california (1), Rome (1), nudity (1), millennialism (1), origin of life (1), prostitution (1), economics (1), sex (1), gay (1), science fiction (1), time travel (1), architecture (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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