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Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1961

First contact, about aliens and faith and religion.

Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

series9 books1962

completed

Science fiction, set in near future.

“Technically banned, a novel called The Grasshopper Lies Heavy imagines a world where the Allies won instead — and its reclusive author, Hawthorne Abendsen, becomes an obsession for characters on every side.”
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Start with The Man in the High Castle →

Blood MusicNovel

Greg Bearstandalone novel1985

Hard science fiction, about nanotechnology and technological singularity, set in our world.

Quantum LogicSeries

series7 books1990

completed

Tense in tone.

Start with Queen of Angels →

Neanderthal ParallaxSeries

series3 books2002

Alternate history, set in parallel universe and contemporary.

“The societal, spiritual, and technological differences between the two worlds form the focus of the story.”
from the catalogue

Start with Hominids →

DarwinSeries

series2 books1999

completed

Hard science fiction, tense in tone, about plague and pandemic.

“Greg Bear's Darwin's Radio imagines a dormant retrovirus in human DNA activating worldwide, triggering an accelerated leap in human evolution that governments respond to as a plague.”
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Start with Darwin's Radio →

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