| 2018-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Noon in the Antilibrary |
Karl Schroeder |
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near future (1), science fiction (1), internet (1), social commentary (1), fake news (1), female protagonist (1), journalist (1), programmer (1), government conspiracy (1)
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| 2009-11-10 |
NOVEL |
English |
Under the Dome |
Stephen King |
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into-tv (1), Maine (1), contemporary (1), small town corruption (1), science fiction (1), bottle episode (1), methamphetine (1)
|
| 2005-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Initial Vector |
Greg Rucka |
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corporate espionage (1), Canada (1), science fiction (1), space opera (1), epidemic (1), female main character (1), from video game (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
'Cause Harlem Needs Heroes |
Kevin Brockenbrough |
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science fiction (1), vampires (1), jazz (1), Clones (1), African-Americans (1), Harlem (1), near future (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
ANTHOLOGY |
English |
Dark Matter: Reading the Bones |
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|
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science fiction (1), fantasy (1), African (1), african-american (1)
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| 2003-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Hidden in Sight |
Julie E. Czerneda |
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science fiction (1), shapechangers (1), alien perspective (1), interstellar travel (1)
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| 2001-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Whispers in the Dark |
Walter Mosley |
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|
science fiction (2), near future (1), genius (1), African-Americans (1)
|
| 1998-11-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Playing God |
Sarah Zettel |
|
|
nanotechnology (1), matriarchy (1), alien culture (1), science fiction (1), war with aliens (1), terraforming (1), aliens (1), Nonsentient male aliens (1)
|
| 1997-12-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The House of Doors: Second Visit |
Brian Lumley |
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aliens (1), science fiction (1), alien artifact (1), parallel worlds (1)
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| 1995-10-00 |
COVERART |
English |
The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm |
Broeck Steadman |
|
|
science fiction (1), Zimbabwe (1), Black people (1)
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| 1993-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Nightmare Asylum |
Steve Perry |
|
|
military sf (1), war with aliens (1), hard sf (1), science fiction (1), female soldier (1)
|
| 1993-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Redline the Stars |
P. M. Griffin and Andre Norton |
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science fiction (1), interstellar trade (1), paranormal powers (1), shipmates (1), disaster (1), crime (1)
|
| 1992-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Barnacle Bill the Spacer |
Lucius Shepard |
|
|
science fiction (1), hard sf (1), space station (1), alien animals (1), terrorism (1)
|
| 1992-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Even the Queen |
Connie Willis |
|
|
near future (1), science fiction (1), social criticism (1), satire (1), menstruation (1)
|
| 1992-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Nutcracker Coup |
Janet Kagan |
|
|
science fiction (1), alien culture (1)
|
| 1991-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Beggars in Spain |
Nancy Kress |
|
|
science fiction (2), genetic engineering (2), doctors (1), near future (1), Chicago (1), Harvard (1), lawyer (1), Lawyers (1), billionaire (1), unusual children (1), sisters (1), twin sisters (1), twins (1), stepmother (1), alcoholic (1), hard sf (1), alcoholism (1)
|
| 1991-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Frustration |
Isaac Asimov |
|
|
computers (1), only Earth (1), only humans (1), near future (1), science fiction (1), Warfare (1)
|
| 1991-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Gold |
Isaac Asimov |
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|
science fiction (1), near future (1), recursive sf (NESFA index) (1), writing (1)
|
| 1991-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Lunar Descent |
Allen Steele |
|
|
luna (1), hard sf (1), only humans (1), near future (1), science fiction (1), construction on Luna (1), striking workers (1), financial crime (1), substance abuse (1), disk jockey (1)
|
| 1991-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Xenocide |
Orson Scott Card |
|
|
space opera (1), Catholicism (1), science fiction (1), alien culture (1), alien ecology (1), alien perspective (1), religion (1), chinese culture (1), space fleet (1), genocide (1), symbiosis (1), neologisms (1)
|
| 1990-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The House of Doors |
Brian Lumley |
|
|
horror (1), science fiction (1), aliens (1), alien artifact (1), alternate worlds (1)
|
| 1989-11-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Rama II |
Arthur C. Clarke and Gentry Lee |
|
|
alien artifact (1), hard sf (1), science fiction (1), megastarship (1), social criticism (1)
|
| 1988-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Lightning |
Dean R. Koontz |
|
|
time travel (1), female protagonist (1), contemporary (1), science fiction (1), humans only (1)
|
| 1987-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
To Sail Beyond the Sunset |
Robert A. Heinlein |
|
|
parallel universe (1), alternate history (1), science fiction (1), time travel (1), incest (1), longevity (1), sex (1), world war ii (1), polyamory (1)
|
| 1980-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
All That Glitters |
G. C. Edmondson |
|
|
science fiction (1), alien encounter (1)
|
| 1980-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Chains of Air, Web of Aether |
Philip K. Dick |
|
|
science fiction (1), exoplanet (1), romance (1)
|
| 1980-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Corpus Cryptic |
Lee Killough |
|
|
murder mystery (1), science fiction (1), matter transmission (1)
|
| 1980-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Elbow Room |
Marion Zimmer Bradley |
|
|
science fiction (1), space station (1), psychology (1)
|
| 1980-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Grimm's Law |
L. Neil Smith |
|
|
science fiction (1), linguistics (1), time travel (1)
|
| 1980-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Nobel Laureate |
Robert H. Curtis |
|
|
science fiction (1), alien manipulation (1), alternate history (1)
|
| 1980-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Subtle Serpent |
Charles Sheffield |
|
|
science fiction (1), alien ecology (1)
|
| 1980-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Sword of Damocles |
James P. Hogan |
|
|
conspiracy (1), power grid (1), blackmail (1), time travel (1), science fiction (1), alien artifact (1)
|
| 1980-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Waves |
M. A. Foster |
|
|
science fiction (1)
|
| 1978-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Born Again |
Sharon N. Farber |
|
|
microbiology (1), female protagonist (1), first person point of view (1), humans only (1), contemporary (1), science fiction (1), vampire (1)
|
| 1975-02-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Sign of the Unicorn |
Roger Zelazny |
|
|
unreliable narrator (1), palace intrigue (1), sibling rivalry (1), swordplay (1), parallel worlds (1), first person point of view (1), medieval society (1), contemporary (1), science fiction (1), fantasy (1), classical mythology (1)
|
| 1974-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
A Kind of Murder |
Larry Niven |
|
|
teleportation (1), science fiction (1), hard sf (1), murder mystery (1)
|
| 1974-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Rings of Ice |
Piers Anthony |
|
|
LGBTQ (1), only Earth (1), only humans (1), climate disaster (1), female protagonist (1), contemporary (1), science fiction (1), climate engineering (1), climate change (1), LGBTQ+ (1)
|
| 1974-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Hole Man |
Larry Niven |
|
|
alien artifact (1), black hole (1), murder mystery (1), hard sf (1), science fiction (1), mars (1)
|
| 1974-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Last Days of the Permanent Floating Riot Club |
Larry Niven |
|
|
teleportation (1), science fiction (1), murder mystery (1), hard sf (1), flash mobs (1)
|
| 1973-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
All the Bridges Rusting |
Larry Niven |
|
|
teleportation (2), science fiction (1), hard sf (1)
|
| 1973-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Alibi Machine |
Larry Niven |
|
|
teleportation (1), murder mystery (1), science fiction (1), hard sf (1)
|
| 1972-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Guns of Avalon |
Roger Zelazny |
|
|
unreliable narrator (1), palace intrigue (1), sibling rivalry (1), swordplay (1), parallel worlds (1), first person point of view (1), medieval society (1), contemporary (1), science fiction (1), fantasy (1), classical mythology (1)
|
| 1971-00-00 |
COLLECTION |
English |
Alternate Orbits |
A. Bertram Chandler |
|
|
science fiction (2), space navy (1)
|
| 1971-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Rammer |
Larry Niven |
|
|
memory RNA (1), Bussard ramjets (1), cryopreservation (1), science fiction (1), hard sf (1), memory replaced (1), cryogenics (1), body swap (1)
|
| 1971-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Sister Ships |
A. Bertram Chandler |
|
|
science fiction (1), sea adventure (1)
|
| 1971-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Fourth Profession |
Larry Niven |
|
|
science fiction (1), alien encounter (1), memory (1), tavern (1), education (1)
|
| 1971-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Man Who Sailed the Sky |
A. Bertram Chandler |
|
|
science fiction (1), war with aliens (1)
|
| 1970-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Rub |
A. Bertram Chandler |
|
|
magic (1), science fiction (1), parallel universe (1)
|
| 1970-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Vanishing Breed |
Leslie Roy Carter |
|
|
fantasy (2), vampires (2), science fiction (1), 22nd century (1), interstellar travel (1), genetics (1), aliens (1)
|
| 1969-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Age of the Pussyfoot |
Frederik Pohl |
|
|
science fiction (1), cryopreservation (1), social criticism (1), aliens (1), cryogenics (1), Sirians (1)
|
| 1969-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Kinsolving's Planet Irregulars |
A. Bertram Chandler |
|
|
autobiography (1), magic (1), metafiction (1), science fiction (1), tongue in cheek (1), recursive sf (NESFA index) (1)
|
| 1969-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Long Twilight |
Keith Laumer |
|
|
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)
|
| 1968-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
There Is a Tide |
Larry Niven |
|
|
science fiction (1), hard sf (1), Known Space (1), alien encounter (1), neutronium (1)
|
| 1967-10-00 |
ANTHOLOGY |
English |
Dangerous Visions |
Harlan Ellison |
|
|
Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), original anthology (1), science fiction (1)
|
| 1966-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
See No Evil |
John R. Pierce |
|
|
first person point of view (1), science fiction (1), contemporary (1), only humans (1), only Earth (1), big data (1), censorship (1), hollywood (1)
|
| 1966-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Flying Saucer Gambit |
Jack Owen Jardine |
|
|
1960s (1), Apaches (1), interstellar travel (1), flying saucers (1), time travel (1), secret agent (1), aliens (1), science fiction (1), shape shifters (1)
|
| 1962-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Streets of Ashkelon |
Harry Harrison |
|
|
alien culture (1), religion (1), interstellar travel (1), space traders (1), missionaries (1), horror (1), science fiction (1), atheism (1), aliens (1), missionary (1), innocence (1)
|
| 1959-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Sister Planet |
Poul Anderson |
|
|
science fiction (1), colonization (1), aliens (1), venus (1), trading (1), underwater (1)
|
| 1957-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Hunting Machine |
Carol Emshwiller |
|
|
science fiction (1), robots (1), hunting (1), ironic (1), satire (1)
|
| 1956-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
A Work of Art |
James Blish |
|
|
social commentary (1), psychology (1), music (1), earth only (1), humans only (1), science fiction (1)
|
| 1955-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Tunnel Under the World |
Frederik Pohl |
|
|
Librivox (1), Merril01 (1), X Minus 1 (1), contemporary (1), no aliens (1), robots (1), science fiction (1), brain uploading (1)
|
| 1954-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Space-Crime Continuum |
H. F. Ellis |
|
|
detective story (1), authorship (1), story within a story (1), first person point of view (1), murder mystery (1), science fiction (1), humor (1)
|
| 1952-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Adventures on Mars |
Richard M. Elam |
|
|
mars (5), juvenile (5), Alien pet (5), science fiction (1)
|
| 1952-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
What Time Is It? |
Richard M. Elam |
|
|
science fiction (1), juvenile (1), time machine (1), Pleistocene (1), Precolumbian (1), near future (1), contemporary (1), robots (1)
|
| 1951-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Mars and Miss Pickerell (excerpt) |
Ellen MacGregor |
|
|
only humans (1), contemporary (1), science fiction (1), juvenile (1), humorous (1), Rocket to Mars (1), Mars exploration (1), female protagonist (1)
|
| 1951-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Quest for Saint Aquin |
Anthony Boucher |
|
|
humans only (1), robots (1), postapocalyptic earth (1), Catholicism (1), science fiction (1), religion (1), artificial intelligence (1), Jews (1)
|
| 1950-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Lancelot Biggs on the Saturn |
Nelson S. Bond |
|
|
Prolactin (1), transmutation (1), space pirates (1), humorous (1), interplanetary travel (1), science fiction (1), only humans (1), first person (1)
|
| 1950-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Star Ducks |
Bill Brown |
|
|
science fiction (1), humorous (1), contemporary (1), alien visitation (1), Newspaper reporter (1), telepathy (1)
|
| 1950-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Xi Effect |
R. S. Richardson |
|
|
contemporary (1), science fiction (1), cosmology (1), hard sf (1)
|
| 1946-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Forgotten World |
Edmond Hamilton |
|
|
science fiction (1), interplanetary travel (1), hard sf (1)
|
| 1945-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Giant Killer |
A. Bertram Chandler |
|
|
science fiction (1), mutants (1), interspecies war (1), interstellar travel (1), nonhuman point of view (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
| 1944-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Killdozer! |
Theodore Sturgeon |
|
|
horror (1), possession (1), machines (1), science fiction (1), alien contact (1), into-movie (1)
|
| 1937-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Anton's Last Dream |
Edwin Baird |
|
|
science fiction (1), contemporary (1), murder (1), revenge (1), invisibility (1), adultery (1), suicide (1)
|
| 1933-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Shambleau |
C. L. Moore |
|
|
horror (1), gorgon (1), vampire species (1), aliens (1), interplanetary travel (1), science fiction (1), vampirism (1), sexuality (1), addiction (1), mars (1), ray pistol (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
|
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