Nuno rated The Left Hand of Darkness: 4 stars
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hainish Cycle, #4)
[Comment by Kim Stanley Robinson, on The Guardian's website][1]: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K Le Guin (1969) …
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Nuno rated Redemption Ark: 3 stars
Redemption Ark by Alastair Reynolds (Revelation Space, #3)
Redemption Ark is a 2002 science fiction novel by Welsh author Alastair Reynolds set in the Revelation Space universe. It …
Nuno rated Absolution Gap (Revelation Space, #3): 3 stars
Absolution Gap (Revelation Space, #3) by Alastair Reynolds
Absolution Gap is a 2003 science fiction novel written by Welsh author Alastair Reynolds. It takes place in the Revelation …
Nuno rated Chasm City: 4 stars
Chasm City by Alastair Reynolds (Revelation Space, #2)
The once-utopian Chasm City -a doomed human settlement on an otherwise inhospitable planet- has been overrun by a virus known …
Nuno rated The Prefect: 4 stars
The Prefect by Alastair Reynolds
Tom Dreyfus is a Prefect, a policeman of sorts, and one of the best. His force is Panoply, and his …
Nuno rated The Boy Who Would Live Forever: 3 stars
Nuno 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 …
Nuno rated Forever Peace (Remembering Tomorrow): 3 stars
Forever Peace (Remembering Tomorrow) by Joe Haldeman
Joe Haldeman returns with a story about the horrors of war -- and how we might move past them. Julian …
Warday by Whitley Strieber
Riveting account of a limited nuclear war between the US and the USSR and what came after.
Nuno rated Forever Free: 3 stars
Nuno rated Der Sturz von Hyperion: 4 stars
Der Sturz von Hyperion by Dan Simmons, Zoltan Boros, Gabor Szikszai
On the world called Hyperion, beyond the law of the Hegemony of Man, there waits the creature called the Shrike. …
Nuno rated George Orwell Boxed Set (1984 and Animal Farm): 3 stars
George Orwell Boxed Set (1984 and Animal Farm) by George Orwell
Contains:
- Animal Farm
- Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nuno rated The Ministry of Truth: 5 stars
The Ministry of Truth by Dorian Lynskey
The author has written a study that places George Orwell's 1984 in a variety of contexts: the author's life and …
Hyperion by Dan Simmons (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
On the world called Hyperion, beyond the reach of galactic law, waits a creature called the Shrike. There are those …