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Ratner's StarNovel
Don DeLillostandalone novel1976
About aliens.
The Light of Other DaysNovel
Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxterstandalone novel2000
Tense in tone, about surveillance and technological singularity, set in near future.
“An industrialist devises a technique to use tiny wormholes as light pipes to enable viewing of any event anywhere; and subsequently it becomes possible to use them to view any event in the past as well.”
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The Stone GodsNovel
Jeanette Wintersonstandalone novel2007
Dystopia and post-apocalyptic, set in near future.
Subjective CosmologySeries
series3 books1992
Hard science fiction, set in near future.
“Within a detective fiction framework, the novel explores the consequences of the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics, which Egan acknowledges was chosen more for its entertainment value than for its likelihood of being correct.”
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The Collected Stories of Philip K. DickSeries
series11 books1987
completed
About identity.
“See Philip K. Dick bibliography for information about the mass market reprints.”
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Start with Beyond Lies the Wub →
The Best of Michael SwanwickSeries
series2 books2008
Fantasy.
“Covering over a quarter of a century, from his first two published stories both of them Nebula finalists to his most recent, these works bear witness to one of the most vivid and far-ranging imaginations in contemporary fiction.”
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Start with The Best of Michael Swanwick →