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Best Sci-Fi Books

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Waldo & Magic, Inc.

by Robert A. Heinlein

2014

Waldo North Power¾Air is in trouble. Their aircraft are crashing at an alarming rate, and no one can figure out the cause. Desperate for an answer, they turn to Waldo, a crippled genius who lives in a zero¾g home in orbit around Earth. But …

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Farnham's Freehold

by Robert A. Heinlein

2011

A science fiction classic, with an all-new celebrity introduction and afterword! A nuclear holocaust throws a brave and tough-minded family into a future where they are considered traitors and sub-humans and where they must fight tooth-and-…

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Dead Center

by Shiya Ribowsky, Tom Shachtman

2009

This insider's account of the NYC medical examiner's office takes readers from an average day in the autopsy room to the tragic aftermath of 9/11. For fifteen years, Shiya Ribowsky worked as a medicolegal investigator in New York Ci…

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James Cooke

by Daniel J. Clay

2018

Runcorn in the 1950s. An industrial town in the North of England. A man from this town, James Cooke, claims to have travelled with aliens to a distant planet. In doing so he cements his place in the Ufological lore as 'Britain's fir…

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Podkayne of Mars

by Robert Anson Heinlein

2003

Her first space trip - and not just to Venus but to Terra as well that most improbable of planets. It was a place where the natives had to go wrapped and protected against their own environment, a place where the gravity was too powerful fo…

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Literature for Today's Young Adults

by Kenneth L. Donelson, Alleen Pace Nilsen

1997

With 140 fewer pages than the fourth edition, the fifth obviously has been tightened; it's partly in the format, with narrower margins and less white space. Otherwise, some text has been rephrased or rearranged and topics (for example, …

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Ein Sandkorn am Himmel

by Isaac Asimov

2014

Von einem Schritt auf den nächsten ... Der pensionierte Schneider Joseph Schwartz schlendert an einem ganz gewöhnlichen Tag im Jahr 1949 eine Straße in Chicago entlang – und befindet sich von einer Sekunde auf die nächste an einem völlig an…

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Ich, der Roboter

by Isaac Asimov

2014

Robots auf dem Vormarsch Dr. Susan Calvin war fünfzig Jahre lang als Robotpsychologin bei der U. S. Robot Company angestellt, einem der größten Unternehmen der Welt. Sie erlebte hautnah mit, wie Robots zum alltäglichen Bestandteil der mensc…

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