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series11 books2003

Historical fiction, set in renaissance and early modern and europe.

“The sciences of cryptology and numismatics feature heavily in the series, as they do in some of Stephenson's other works.”
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Galileo's DreamNovel

Kim Stanley Robinsonstandalone novel2009

Science fiction and time travel, set in outer planets & moons and mediterranean.

“In the book, 17th-century scientist Galileo Galilei is visited by far-future time travelers living on the Galilean moons of Jupiter.”
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Red PlentyNovel

Francis Spuffordstandalone novel2010

Set in eastern europe and mid 20th century.

“A mix of history and fiction, the book approaches this topic through the viewpoints of more than a dozen characters, interspersed with essays.”
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CryptonomiconNovel

Neal Stephensonstandalone novel1999

Thriller & suspense, about family secrets, set in our world.

“The second timeline takes place during the present, filled with the offspring of the main characters in the first timeline.”
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King of ShadowsNovel

Susan Cooperstandalone novel1999

Time travel, about coming of age.

Earth's ChildrenSeries

series6 books1980

About coming of age and survival, set in prehistoric.

“Although Auel had previously mentioned in interviews that there would be a seventh novel, publicity announcements for the sixth confirmed that it would be the final book in the sequence.”
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