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In the far distant future, the country laid waste by nuclear holocaust, twelve-year-old Riddley Walker tells his story in a language as fractured as the world in which he lives. As Riddley steps outsi…
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Gateway (Heechee Saga, #1)
Gateway opened on all the wealth of the Universe... and on reaches of unimaginable horror.
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The Stars My Destination
In this pulse-quickening novel, Alfred Bester imagines a future in which people "jaunte" a thousand miles with a single thought, where the rich barricade themselves in labyrinths and protect themselve…
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The Crystal World
J. G. Ballard's fourth novel, which established his reputation as a writer of extraordinary talent and imaginative powers, tells the story of a physician specializing in the treatment of leprosy who i…
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The Fifth Head of Cerberus
Back in print for the first time in more than a decade, Gene Wolfe's The Fifth Head of Cerberus is a universally acknowledged masterpiece of science fiction by one of the field's most brilliant writer…
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The Man Who Fell to Earth
T.J. Newton is an extraterrestrial who goes to Earth on a desperate mission of mercy. But instead of aid, Newton discovers loneliness and despair that ultimately ends in tragedy.
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The Penultimate Truth
World War III is raging - or so the millions of people crammed in their underground tanks believe. For fifteen years, subterranean humanity has been fed on daily broadcasts of a never-ending nuclear d…
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The Lathe of Heaven
A classic science fiction novel by one of the greatest writers of the genre, set in a future world where one man's dreams control the fate of humanity.
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The Demolished Man
In a world in which the police have telepathic powers, how do you get away with murder?
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Scurry
LOOK OUT, LITTLE MOUSE...
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The humans are gone, the sun is rarely seen, and a cold, dark rain befouls everything it touches.
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The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
In the overcrowded world and cramped space colonies of the late 21st century, tedium can be endured through the drug Can-D, which enables users to inhabit a shared illusory world. When industrialist P…
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The Inverted World
The city is winched along tracks through a devastated land full of hostile tribes. Rails must be freshly laid ahead of the city and carefully removed in its wake. Rivers and mountains present nearly i…
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Blood Music [novel]
Vergil Ulam has created cellular material that can outperform rats in laboratory tests. When the authorities rule that he has exceeded his authorization, Vergil loses his job, but is determined to tak…
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Greatest Hits
How to summarize the psychedelic, witty, helter-skelter mind of Harlan Ellison?
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A mind that refused to be contained by something as rudimentary as genre, form, or even a particular label. A mind that c…