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Book Cover for: The This, Adam Roberts

The This

Adam Roberts
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The ever readable @arrroberts new book The This arrives soon via @gollancz. Preorder now: πŸ“– Hardback https://t.co/TED8ItKIIZ πŸ“± Kindle https://t.co/llyTr7jwHK https://t.co/YKB0TTYwrV

Paperback, 2023

$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Protector, Larry Niven

Protector

Larry Niven
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@hughhowey Hmmm I disagree with Wynn Jones on this, Science Fiction and Fantasy are VERY distinct. People can pretend they're the same, or similar, but I believe they're not credible assertions. I just started rereading Larry Niven (again❀️) and there's NO WAY to write Protector as Fantasy.

Paperback, Mass Market, 1987

$7.99Member price:$3.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Sea of Rust, C. Robert Cargill

Sea of Rust

C. Robert Cargill
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Sea of Rust by @Massawyrm ask what do the robots do *after* the Robot Uprising succeeds & all the humans are gone? The nature of purpose & meaning are examined in painful detail. One of the most popular @SFbookclub reads in recent years πŸ€–β‰οΈ https://t.co/YC6uBQaIu2 https://t.co/W2z7XqRHwN

Paperback, 2022

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Calculated Life, Anne Charnock

A Calculated Life

Anne Charnock
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A Calculated Life by @annecharnock is a beautifully written character study of an office worker many years from now. Poingant and heartbreaking πŸ’” A real jem of a novel πŸ’Ž https://t.co/VgqlKmvW5c https://t.co/W2z7XqRHwN

Paperback, 2013

$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Catholicism and Protestantism, John B. Bartholomew

Catholicism and Protestantism

John B. Bartholomew
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The ever readable @arrroberts explores fix-ups by way of Catholicism, Protestantism and the possible roots of the divergence between SF & fantasy. https://t.co/bnjvEFARbI

Paperback, 2019

$19.99Member price:$17.99 + Free shipping10% off
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Fables

Aesop
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Part future-history, part Aesop's Fables @AndreasEschbach The Carpet Makers is a series of beautifully wrought post-historic tales translated from German. They're as simple as they are beautiful. πŸ’Ž https://t.co/cm5bfy8WJn https://t.co/W2z7XqRHwN https://t.co/2NwLO2lvan

Paperback, 2022

$13.95Member price:$12.56 + Free shipping10% off
Book Cover for: Hyperion, Dan Simmons

Hyperion

Dan Simmons
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The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August - @ClaireNorth42 Protector - Larry Niven A Calculated Life - @AnneCharnock Player of Games - Iain M. Banks Ender's Game - @OrsonScottCard Hyperion - Dan Simmons The Carpet Makers - @AndreasEschbach The Sparrow - @MDoriaRussell https://t.co/XzooLxOGgH

Paperback, Mass Market, 1990

$11.00Member price:$5.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book