Woken Furies – Richard K. Morgan
Richard K Morgan writes science-fiction so bad that it makes me dislike myself for liking science-fiction.
Fiction
Starship Troopers – Robert A. Heinlein
The controversy around Robert A. Heinlein’s ‘Starship Troopers’ is about as interesting as the book itself.
Mandelbrot the Magnificent – Liz Ziemska
A book about Benoit Mandelbrot? Cool! And it’s magical realism? Even cooler!
It’s execution? Not so cool…
Contact – Carl Sagan
This is one of the most rich and complex book I have read in some time.
The Final Programme – Michael Moorcock
Have you ever been so utterly confused by a book that you later became convinced that you didn’t really read it?
Little Brother – Cory Doctorow
Little Brother deals with some pretty serious topics, but distills them down to a point where even kids will find it all to be a bit silly.
The Refrigerator Monologues – Catherynne M Valente
Did you ever think that there was something missing from a story only to realize that someone part of the narrative has been left out? That’s what this book is about.
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Snow Crash – Neal Stephenson
In a future where governments are disappearing and corporations have taken over, a virus is being used to take over the world…
Monday Starts on Saturday Arkady and Boris Strugatsky
A mysterious soviet research institute is best described as… kind of zany.
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The Gap of Time – Jeanette Winterson
It was only a matter of time before a retelling turned into a ‘remix’. And of course it happened to Shakespeare…
