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Surfacing - Margaret Atwood
Review“One of the most important novels of the twentieth century...utterly remarkable.”–_New York Times Book Review___“Atwood probes emotions with X-ray precision. All in... -
Stealing Light - Gary Gibson
SUMMARY: In the 25th century, only the Shoal possess the secret of faster-than-light travel (FTL), giving them absolute control over all trade and exploration throughout the galaxy... -
Springboard - Tom Clancy; Steve Perry; Steve
Product DescriptionNEW CENTURYNEW SUPERPOWERSA NEW BREED OF HOMELAND SECURITY About the AuthorCo-creator Tom Clancy is the author of The Hunt for Red October, T... -
Spook Country - William Gibson
Amazon.com ReviewNow that the present has caught up with William Gibson's vision of the future, which made him the most influential science fiction writer of the past quarter centu... -
Siege of Heaven - Tom Harper
SUMMARY: Starred Review. British author Harper brings to life the political and religious passions of the 11th-century in his excellent conclusion to his First Crusade trilogy (aft... -
Samuel Pepys - Claire Tomalin
The seventeenth century saw a revolution in man’s thought, as Isaac Newton and others began the scientific study of the universe around them. At the same time a shrewd young civil ... -
Rome's Gothic Wars_ From the Th - Michael Kulikowski
Rome's Gothic Wars: From the Third Century to Alaric (Key Conflicts of Classical Antiquity) -
Reflections on the Revolution I - Christopher Caldwell
Can you have the same Europe with different people in it? The answer, says Christopher Caldwell, is no.Europe has undergone a demographic revolution it never expected. A half centu... -
Reality 36 - Guy Haley
Product DescriptionMeet Richards and Klein – the Holmes and Watson of the 22nd century. Except that Richards is a highly advanced artificial intelligence, and Klein his German ex-m... -
Quantum Theory Cannot Hurt You_ - Marcus Chown
SUMMARY:The two towering achievements of modern physics are quantum theory and Einsteins general theory of relativity. But, almost a century after their advent, most people ...