scienced rated Century rain: 5 stars
Century rain by Alastair Reynolds
"Three hundred years from now, Earth has been rendered uninhabitable due to the technological catastrophe known as the Nanocaust. Archaeologist …
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Mostly reading science-fiction, with a preference for hard sci-fi. Alastair Reynolds, Vernor Vinge and Peter Hamilton wrote novels and series that I enjoyed very much.
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scienced rated Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke Collection): 4 stars
Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke Collection) by Arthur C. Clarke
Childhood's End is a 1953 science fiction novel by British author Arthur C. Clarke. The story follows the peaceful alien …
scienced rated Lockwood Concern: 5 stars
scienced rated Stranger in a Strange Land: 5 stars
Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
Stranger in a Strange Land is a 1961 science fiction novel by American author Robert A. Heinlein. It tells the …
The Frood by Douglas Adams, Jem Roberts
'Hey, you sass that hoopy Ford Prefect? There's a frood who really knows where his towel is.' (Sass: know, be …
scienced rated The children of the sky: 2 stars
The children of the sky by Vernor Vinge (Zones of thought series)
"Ten years have passed on Tines World, where Ravna Bergnsdot and a number of human children ended up after a …
scienced rated Rocannon's World: 5 stars
Rocannon's World by Ursula K. Le Guin
Rocannon's World is a science fiction novel by American writer Ursula K. Le Guin, her literary debut. It was published …
scienced rated The Windup Girl: 5 stars
The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
What Happens when bio-terrorism becomes a tool for corporate profits? And what happens when said bio-terrorism forces humanity to the …
scienced rated Rainbows End: 5 stars
scienced rated Bridge of Clay: 5 stars
Bridge of Clay by Markus Zusak
A lost typewriter - A dead dog - The bones of the snake that killed it
Matthew Dunbar, eldest …
scienced rated The Caine Mutiny: 5 stars
The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk
The novel that inspired the now-classic film The Caine Mutiny and the hit Broadway play The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, Herman …
scienced rated The power of one: 5 stars
The power of one by Bryce Courtenay
Follows Peekay, a white British boy in South Africa during World War II, between the ages of five and eleven, …
scienced rated Tom Sawyer: 5 stars
Mark Twain, Joanne Gise, Ray Burns: Tom Sawyer (1999, Troll Communications L.L.C.)
Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain, Joanne Gise, Ray Burns
The adventures and pranks of a mischievous boy growing up in a Mississippi River town in the early nineteenth century. …
scienced rated Old Man’s War: 4 stars
Old Man’s War by John Scalzi (Old Man’s War #1)
John Scalzi channels Robert Heinlein (including a wry sense of humor) in a novel about a future Earth engaged in …
scienced rated Snow Crash: 5 stars
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
In reality, Hiro Protagonist delivers pizza for Uncle Enzo’s CosaNostra Pizza Inc., but in the Metaverse he’s a warrior prince. …