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The Night Sessions
The Night Sessions is a 2008 novel by Ken MacLeod; a futuristic thriller set in Edinburgh and New Zealand, featuring the search for a murderer in a world recovering from the Faith Wars. The novel won the British Science Fiction Award for Best Novel...
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Brasyl
Brasyl is a 2007 novel by British author Ian McDonald. It was nominated for the 2008 Hugo Awards in the best novel category. In 2008 it was nominated for, and made the longlist of, the £50,000 Warwick Prize for Writing. It was also nominated for...
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End of the World Blues
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Air
Air, also known as Air: Or, Have Not Have, is a 2005 novel by Geoff Ryman. It won the British Science Fiction Association Award, the James Tiptree, Jr. Award, and the Arthur C. Clarke Award, and was on the short list for the Philip K. Dick Award in...
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River of Gods
River of Gods is a science fiction novel by Ian McDonald. It is one of the first works in popular fiction to imagine a futuristic India, inhabited by ancient traditions as well as artificial intelligence, robots and nanotechnology.
The novel won the...
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Felaheen
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The Separation
The Separation is a 2002 novel by Christopher Priest. It is an alternate history revolving around the experiences of identical twin brothers during the Second World War, during which one becomes a pilot for the RAF, and the other, a conscientious...
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Chasm City
Chasm City is a 2001 science fiction book by author Alastair Reynolds, set in the Revelation Space universe. It deals with themes of identity and memory, and many of its scenes are concerned primarily with describing the unusual societal and...
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The sky road
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The Extremes
The Extremes is a BSFA Award winning 1998 science fiction novel by Christopher Priest.
Teresa Simons is drawn to a quiet English seaside town in the aftermath of a motiveless massacre by a gunman. Her husband, an FBI agent, had died in a similar...
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The Sparrow
The Sparrow (1996) is the first novel by science fiction author Mary Doria Russell. It won the Arthur C. Clarke Award, James Tiptree, Jr. Award, Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis and the British Science Fiction Association Award. It was followed by a sequel,...
Excession
Excession, first published in 1996, is Scottish writer Iain M. Banks' fourth science fiction novel to feature the Culture. It concerns the response of the Culture and other interstellar societies to an unprecedented alien artifact, the Excession of...
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The Time Ships
The Time Ships is a 1995 science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter. A sequel to The Time Machine by H. G. Wells, it was officially authorized by the Wells estate to mark the centenary of the original's publication. It won the John W. Campbell Memorial...
Feersum Endjinn
Feersum Endjinn is a science fiction novel by Scottish writer Iain M. Banks, first published in 1994. It won a British Science Fiction Association Award in 1994.
It was Banks' second science fiction novel not based or set within the Culture universe...
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Aztec Century
Aztec Century (ISBN 0-575-05712-2) is a novel by Christopher Evans. First published in 1993 by Victor Gollancz, this is an alternate history novel, in which the Aztec Empire conquers Britain. In this world, Cortez changed sides at the onset of the...
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The Fall of Hyperion
The Fall of Hyperion is the second science fiction novel by Dan Simmons in his Hyperion Cantos fictional universe. The novel was written in 1990, and won both the British Science Fiction and a Locus Awards in 1991. It was also nominated for the Hugo...
Pyramids
Pyramids is the BSFA winning seventh Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, published in 1989.
The main character of Pyramids is Pteppic (pronounced, and frequently spelled, Teppic), prince of the tiny kingdom of Djelibeybi (Pronounced: Jelly-Baby)....
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Lavondyss
Lavondyss also titled Lavondyss: Journey to an Unknown Region is the second fantasy novel of the Mythago Wood series by award winning author Robert Holdstock originally published in 1988. The name of the novel hints at the real and mythological...
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Grainne
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The Ragged Astronauts
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Helliconia Winter
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Mythago Wood
Mythago Wood is a fantasy novel written by the award winning author Robert Holdstock. This novel was published originally in the United Kingdom during 1984 and is an expanded version of a novella of the same name released previously by Robert...
Tik-Tok
Tik-Tok is a 1983 science fiction novel by John Sladek. It received a 1983 British Science Fiction Association Award. Another paperback edition was issued by Gollancz in 2002.
The title character is an intelligent robot (named after the mechanical...
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The Shadow of the Torturer
The Shadow of the Torturer is a science fiction novel by Gene Wolfe, first released in 1980. It is the first volume in the four-volume series, The Book of the New Sun. Wolfe completed the series (in draft form) before the Shadow of the Torturer was...
Timescape
Timescape is a 1980 novel by science fiction writer Gregory Benford (with unbilled co-author Hilary Foister). It won the 1980 Nebula and British Science Fiction Awards, and the 1981 John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel. The...
The Unlimited Dream Company
The Unlimited Dream Company is a novel by J. G. Ballard, first published in 1979. It was nominated for the John W. Campbell Memorial Award in 1980.
In The Unlimited Dream Company, a man named Blake crashes a stolen aircraft into the River Thames...
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A Scanner Darkly
A Scanner Darkly is a BSFA Award winning 1977 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick. The semi-autobiographical story is set in a dystopian Orange County, California in the then-future of June 1994. It includes an extensive portrayal of drug...
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The Jonah Kit
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Brontomek!
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Orbitsville
Orbitsville (ISBN 0-330-25013-2), published in 1975, is a science fiction novel by Bob Shaw about the discovery of an inhabited Dyson Sphere. This is a classic Big Dumb Object story, where the sense of wonder of the discovery of a sphere surrounding...
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Inverted World
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Rendezvous with Rama
Rendezvous with Rama is a novel by Arthur C. Clarke first published in 1972. Set in the 22nd century, the story involves a fifty-kilometer-long cylindrical alien starship that enters Earth's solar system. The story is told from the point of view of...
The Jagged Orbit
The Jagged Orbit is a science fiction novel written by John Brunner. It was first published in 1969, in the Ace Science Fiction Specials line issued by Ace Books, and is similar to his earlier novel, Stand on Zanzibar in its narrative style and...
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Stand on Zanzibar
Stand on Zanzibar is a dystopic New Wave science fiction novel written by John Brunner and first published in 1968. The book won a Hugo Award for Best Novel at the 27th World Science Fiction Convention in 1969.
A lengthy book, it was innovative...
