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The Light of Other DaysNovel
Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxterstandalone novel2000
Time travel, tense in tone, about surveillance.
“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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Blood MusicNovel
Greg Bearstandalone novel1985
Dark in tone, about genetic engineering and nanotechnology, set in north america.
Subjective CosmologySeries
series3 books1992
Science fiction and hard science fiction, challenging in tone, 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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SevenevesNovel
Neal Stephensonstandalone novel2015
Post-apocalyptic, about space colonization and survival, set in space.
Stranger in a Strange LandNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1961
First contact, about aliens and faith and religion, set in north america.
Stand on ZanzibarNovel
John Brunnerstandalone novel1968
Dystopia, about genetic engineering and surveillance, set in big city.