todb rated So you've been publicly shamed: 5 stars
So you've been publicly shamed by Jon Ronson
"From the internationally bestselling author of The Psychopath Test, a captivating and brilliant exploration of one of our world's most …
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I read both kinds of books, comedies and tragedies!
This list is apparently a random selection from among the books I've ever read and want to read, exported from Goodreads. There is no way to know what the selection criteria was, but from this moment forward in late 2022, I'll try to keep up on the books I read. There's no way I'm going to be accurate with the books I've read until now. Honestly, it's such a mess I should just start over, somehow.
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todb rated Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?: 5 stars
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick (Blade Runner)
It was January 2021, and Rick Deckard had a license to kill. Somewhere among the hordes of humans out there, …
todb rated Little Brother: 5 stars
Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
After being interrogated for days by the Department of Homeland Security in the aftermath of a major terrorist attack on …
Redshirts by John Scalzi
Ensign Andrew Dahl has just been assigned to the Universal Union Capital Ship Intrepid, flagship of the Universal Union since …
todb rated Brave New World: 3 stars
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Originally published in 1932, this outstanding work of literature is more crucial and relevant today than ever before. Cloning, feel-good …
I, Robot by Isaac Asimov (A Bantam Spectra book)
Isaac Asimov's I, Robot launches readers on an adventure into a not-so-distant future where man and machine , struggle to …
todb rated Helter skelter: 4 stars
Helter skelter by Vincent Bugliosi, Curt Gentry
Prosecuting Attorney in the Manson trial, Vincent Bugliosi held a unique insider's position in one of the most baffling and …
Synners by Pat Cadigan
In Synners, the line between technology and humanity is hopelessly slim. A constant stream of new technology spawns crime before …
todb rated No One Here Gets Out Alive: 5 stars
todb rated The Hot Zone: 4 stars
todb rated Ready Player One: 3 stars
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline (duplicate) (Ready Player One, #1)
Ready Player One is a 2011 science fiction novel, and the debut novel of American author Ernest Cline. The story, …
todb rated Die Neuromancer-Trilogie: 5 stars
Die Neuromancer-Trilogie by William F. Gibson (Sprawl trilogy)
todb rated The Man in the High Castle: 3 stars
The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick
The Man in the High Castle (1962), by Philip K. Dick, is an alternative history novel wherein the Axis Powers …
todb rated Mirrorshades: 4 stars
Mirrorshades by Bruce Sterling
"The definitive cyberpunk short fiction collection."
todb rated 'Salem's Lot: 3 stars
'Salem's Lot by Stephen King
Stephen King's second novel, the vampire bestseller 'Salem's Lot, tells the story of evil in small-town America. For the first …