claudiusambrosius rated The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress: 5 stars
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein
It is the late 21st Century and the Moon has been colonized -- as a giant, open, prison. Every aspect …
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claudiusambrosius rated Divergent: 4 stars
Divergent by Veronica Roth (Divergent, #1)
‘Divergent’ is the first in a trilogy of dystopian, YA novels by Veronica Roth. The book is written from Beatrice …
claudiusambrosius rated Fantastic Voyage: 4 stars
Fantastic Voyage by Isaac Asimov (Fantastic Voyage (1))
Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Bantam Classics) by Jules Verne
Journey to the Center of the Earth (French: Voyage au centre de la Terre), also translated with the variant titles …
The Time Machine by H. G. Wells, Fiction, Classics by H. G. Wells (Duplicate), H. G. Wells
The Time Traveller, a dreamer obsessed with traveling through time, builds himself a time machine and, much to his surprise, …
claudiusambrosius rated Etoiles, garde à vous ! (Starship Troopers): 3 stars
Etoiles, garde à vous ! (Starship Troopers) by Robert A. Heinlein (J'ai lu. Science-fiction -- 562)
Starship Troopers takes place in the midst of an interstellar war between the Terran Federation of Earth and the Arachnids …
claudiusambrosius rated Red Mars: 5 stars
Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson, Kim Stanley Robinson (Mars Trilogy, #1)
In his most ambitious project to date, award-winning author Kim Stanley Robinson utilizes years of research & cutting-edge science in …
claudiusambrosius 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 …
claudiusambrosius rated The Hunger Games: 4 stars
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (The Hunger Games, #1)
Could you survive on your own, in the wild, with everyone out to make sure you don't live to see …
claudiusambrosius rated The Fellowship of the Ring: 4 stars
The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Fellowship of the Ring is the first of three volumes of the epic novel The Lord of the Rings …
claudiusambrosius rated Towers of Midnight: 3 stars
Towers of Midnight by Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson (The Wheel of Time, Book 13)
Towers of Midnight is a fantasy novel by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson. It is the sequel to the novel …