Mantrack rated Stranger in a Strange Land: 5 stars
Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
Valentine Michael Smith is a human being raised on Mars, newly returned to Earth. Among his people for the first …
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Mantrack rated The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 3 stars
The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
This is the collection of all five of the books in Douglas Adams' famous galaxy exploring trilogy. It follows Arthur …
Mantrack rated Fahrenheit 451 de Ray Bradbury: 3 stars
Fahrenheit 451 de Ray Bradbury by Ray Bradbury
Fahrenheit 451 is a 1953 dystopian novel by American writer Ray Bradbury. Often regarded as one of his best works, …
Mantrack rated Darwin's Radio: 2 stars
Darwin's Radio by Greg Bear (Darwin's Radio, #1)
"Virus hunter" Christopher Dicken is a man on a mission, following a trail of rumors, government cover-ups, and dead bodies …
Mantrack rated The Diamond Age: 4 stars
The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson (A Bantam spectra book)
Decades into our future, a stone’s throw from the ancient city of Shanghai, a brilliant nanotechnologist named John Percival Hackworth …
Mantrack rated Starship Troopers: 3 stars
Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
Starship Troopers takes place in the midst of an interstellar war between the Terran Federation of Earth and the Arachnids …
Mantrack rated Slaughterhouse-Five: 4 stars
Slaughterhouse-Five by Ryan North, Albert Monteys, Kurt Vonnegut
A graphic novel adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's classic anti-war science fiction novel, scripted by Ryan North of Dinosaur Comics fame …
Ursula K. Le Guin: Hainish Novels and Stories Vol. 2 (LOA #297): The Word for World Is Forest / Five Ways to Forgiveness / The Telling / stories (Library of America Ursula K. Le Guin Edition) by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hainish Novels & Stories, #2)
The star-spanning story of humanity's colonization of other planets, Ursula K. Le Guin's visionary Hainish novels and stories redrew the …
Mantrack rated Stories of Your Life and Others: 5 stars
Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang
Ted Chiang's first published story, "Tower of Babylon," won the Nebula Award in 1990. Subsequent stories have won the Asimov's …
Mantrack rated The Illustrated Man (Voyager Classics): 2 stars
The Illustrated Man (Voyager Classics) by Ray Bradbury
The Illustrated Man is a 1951 collection of eighteen science fiction short stories by American writer Ray Bradbury. A recurring …
Mantrack rated I Am Legend: 3 stars
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
I Am Legend is a 1954 post-apocalyptic horror novel by American writer Richard Matheson that was influential in the modern …
Mantrack rated Ann Leckie's Ancillary Justice: 2 stars
Ann Leckie's Ancillary Justice by David M. Higgins
NB! This is not Ancilliary Justice, but a crititical companion.
This book argues that Ann Leckie’s novel Ancillary Justice offers …
Mantrack rated Way station: 4 stars
Way station by Clifford D. Simak (Collier nucleus fantasy & science fiction)
Way Station is a 1963 science fiction novel by American writer Clifford D. Simak, originally published as Here Gather the …
Mantrack rated Rendezvous with Rama: 4 stars
Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke (Rama, #1)
Written in 1973, a massive 50 kilometre long alien cylinder begins to pass through the solar system provoking a hurried …