Hard Science Fiction

  • Glass and Gardens: Solarpunk Summers

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    Solarpunk is a type of optimistic science fiction that imagines a future founded on renewable energies. The seventeen stories in this volume are not dull utopias–they grapple with real issues such as

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    • Author: Ulibarri, Sarena
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 294
    • Publish Date: June 05 2018
    • ISBN10: 0998702277
    • Language: English
  • The Number of the Beast: A Parallel Novel about Parallel Universes

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    The Number of the Beast is a mind-bending experiment by one of the greatest writers in science fiction who ever lived and the author of the classic bestseller, Starship Troopers. It is a parallel book… [more below]

    • Author: Heinlein, Robert A.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 540
    • Publish Date: May 17 2022
    • ISBN10: 1647100607
    • Language: English
  • Super-Earth Mother: The AI that Engineered a Brave New World

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    Super-Earth Mother introduces a new way for humans to colonize an exoplanet using synthetic biology and artificial intelligence. The story is set on the Earth-like planet Valencia, orbiting a distant

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    • Author: Immega, Guy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 274
    • Publish Date: September 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 1770532277
    • Language: English
  • Docile

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    K. M. Szpara’s Docile is a science fiction parable about love and sex, wealth and debt, abuse and power, a challenging tour de force that at turns seduces and startles.

    There is no consent under capi

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    • Author: Szpara, K. M.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: March 16 2021
    • ISBN10: 1250216338
    • Language: English
  • The Garden of Rama

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    In the spellbinding Arthur C. Clarke tradition, here is an exhilarating adventure into the hearts of both the Universe and mankind . . .

    By the twenty-third century Earth has already had two encounte

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    • Series: Rama #3
    • Author: Clarke, Arthur C.
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 528
    • Publish Date: September 01 1992
    • ISBN10: 0553298178
    • Language: English
  • Far from the Light of Heaven

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    “Simultaneously brutally grounded and wildly imaginative.” –Adrian Tchaikovsky, Arthur C. Clarke Award winner

    A tense and thrilling vision of humanity’s future in the chilling emptiness of space from

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    • Author: Thompson, Tade
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: October 26 2021
    • ISBN10: 0759557918
    • Language: English
  • At the Mountains of Madness

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    Introduction by China Mi ville

    Long acknowledged as a master of nightmarish visions, H. P. Lovecraft established the genuineness and dignity of his own pioneering fiction in 1931 with his quintessent

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    • Series: Modern Library (Paperback)
    • Author: Lovecraft, H. P.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 186
    • Publish Date: June 14 2005
    • ISBN10: 0812974417
    • Language: English
  • Luna: New Moon

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    In Ian McDonald’s Luna: New Moon, the scions of a falling house must navigate a world of corporate warfare to maintain their family’s status in the Moon’s vicious political atmosphere.

    The Moon wants t

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    • Series: Luna #1
    • Author: McDonald, Ian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: September 13 2016
    • ISBN10: 0765375524
    • Language: English
  • Beyond the Blue Event Horizon

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    Frederik Pohl was on a streak when this Hugo Award-finalist novel was published in 1980. Now back in print after an absence of nearly a decade, this unique science fiction novel is as fresh and entert

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    • Series: Heechee
    • Author: Pohl, Frederik
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: March 31 2009
    • ISBN10: 0765321777
    • Language: English
  • A Door Into Ocean

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    Joan Slonczewski’s A Door into Ocean is the novel upon which the author’s reputation as an important SF writer principally rests.

    A ground-breaking work both of feminist SF and of world-building hard

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    • Series: Elysium Cycle #1
    • Author: Slonczewski, Joan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: October 13 2000
    • ISBN10: 0312876521
    • Language: English
  • Earthcore

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    Deep below a desolate Utah mountain lies the largest platinum deposit ever discovered. A billion-dollar find, it waits for any company that can drill a world’s record, three-mile-deep mine shaft.

    Eart

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    • Author: Sigler, Scott
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 592
    • Publish Date: April 03 2018
    • ISBN10: 1939366976
    • Language: English
  • Chimera

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    The final book in Mira Grant’s terrifying Parasitology trilogy.

    The outbreak has spread, tearing apart the foundations of society, as implanted tapeworms have turned their human hosts into a seemingly

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    • Series: Parasitology #3
    • Author: Grant, Mira
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 512
    • Publish Date: August 01 2016
    • ISBN10: 0316381004
    • Language: English
  • We

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    This classic Russian dystopian novel inspired George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, and many other science fiction writers, and now this reprint of the original 1924 translation of We is available from Dover…. [more below]

    • Series: Dover Thrift Editions
    • Author: Zamyatin, Yevgeny
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: April 14 2021
    • ISBN10: 0486847276
    • Language: English
  • Otherland: City of Golden Shadow

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    Now in trade paperback, the first book in the classic cyberpunk fantasy series

    “Tad Williams is the brightest and best of the fantasists.” ―Neil Gaiman, author of American Gods

    Otherland. Surro

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    • Series: Otherland #1
    • Author: Williams, Tad
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 720
    • Publish Date: August 04 2020
    • ISBN10: 0756416922
    • Language: English
  • 3001 the Final Odyssey

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    A Main Selection of the Science Fiction Book Club(R)
    Selected by the Literary Guild(R) and Doubleday Book Club(R)

    3001 is not just a page-turner, plugged in to the great icons of HAL and the monoliths

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    • Series: Space Odyssey
    • Author: Clarke, Arthur C.
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: February 03 1998
    • ISBN10: 0345423496
    • Language: English
  • Juggler of Worlds

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    For too long, the Puppeteers have controlled the fate of worlds. Now Sigmund is pulling the strings…

    Covert agent Sigmund Ausfaller is Earth’s secret weapon, humanity’s best defense against all cons

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    • Series: Known Space #2
    • Author: Niven, Larry
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: June 02 2009
    • ISBN10: 1250208971
    • Language: English
  • Terraform: Watch/Worlds/Burn

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    An anthology of near future science fiction from VICE‘s acclaimed, innovative digital speculative story destination, Terraform–in print for the first time.

    Terraform hones the predictive capacity of

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    • Author: Merchant, Brian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: August 16 2022
    • ISBN10: 0374602662
    • Language: English
  • Queen of Angels

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    In a world of wonders, wealth, and “perfect” mental health, a famous poet commits gruesome murder . . . Why? That crime, that question, leads a policewoman to a jungle of torture and forgotten gods; a… [more below]

    • Author: Bear, Greg
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: May 20 2014
    • ISBN10: 1480444480
    • Language: English
  • Destroyer of Worlds

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    Worlds closer to the galatic core than Known Space are –or were– home to intelligent speciers. Some learned of the core explosion in time to flee.

    Destroyer of Worlds opens in 2670, ten years after

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    • Series: Known Space #3
    • Author: Niven, Larry
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: November 02 2010
    • ISBN10: 1250295068
    • Language: English
  • The Outside

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    Humanity’s super-intelligent AI Gods brutally punish breaches in reality, as one young scientist discovers, in this intense and brilliant space opera.

    Autistic scientist Yasira Shien has developed a r

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    • Series: Outside
    • Author: Hoffmann, Ada
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: June 11 2019
    • ISBN10: 0857668137
    • Language: English
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