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9 best books like Freeware (Rudy Rucker): A Fire in the Sun, Voice of the Whirlwind, Eclipse, Crashcourse, The Artificial Kid, Remix, Under the Amoral Bridge, Patterns, Farewell Horizontal

AuthorGeorge Alec Effinger
ISBN0765313596
Marid Audran has become everything he once despised. Not so long ago, he was a hustler in the Budayeen, an Arabian ghetto in a Balkanized future Earth. Back then, as often as not, he didn't have the money to buy himself a drink. But he had his independence.

Now Marid works for Friedlander Bey, "godfather"...
AuthorWalter Jon Williams
ISBN0812519248
The clone of a mercenary named Steward wakes up and is tasked with finding out who killed the original. The only problem is his memories are fifteen years out of date. The Beta Steward wanders through his Alpha's former life, piecing together the last fifteen years in an effort to solve his murder. His...
AuthorJohn Shirley
ISBN1930235003
Book one of John Shirley's pre-holocaust series, A Song Called Like many works defining the wild cyberpunk fringe in the 1980s, this depiction of a near-future dystopia, here revised and updated since its 1985 debut, seems almost acceptably mainstream today. But Shirley's spiky prose and edgy attitudes,...
AuthorWilhelmina Baird
ISBN0441121632
Read for the LGBTQ Speculative Fiction Reading Challenge, the Second Best Reading Challenge, and the Women of Genre Fiction Reading Challenge.

I originally chose to read this book because I needed to read women I had not read for the Women of Genre Fiction challenge, this one had been nominated...
AuthorBruce Sterling
-El Derek Zoolander de los gladiadores futuristas-.

Género. Ciencia-Ficción.

Lo que nos cuenta. Hace ya bastantes años, Rominuald Tanglin, Primer Secretario de Gobierno de Niwlind, emigró al planeta Reveria y traslado parte de su conciencia a un nuevo cuerpo, el Chico Artificial,...
AuthorJon Courtenay Grimwood
ISBN0671022229
Steel-eating mutant bacteria have reduced Europe to isolated, barbarous rubble and Nazi cossacks are at the gates of Imperial Paris. LizAlec, adopted daughter of Lady Claire, icily glamourous head of Imperial security, is kidnapped from a lunar Arrivals Lounge on her way to finishing school, and...
Under the Amoral Bridge
AuthorGary Ballard
ISBN1449509673
Artemis Bridge is the know-to, go-to guy, the amoral fixer in 2028 Los Angeles with the connection for any illicit desire no matter how depraved. He prides himself on remaining above it all, but when an associate dies in his arms, he is burdened with a damaging video of the current mayor he can't sell or...
Patterns
AuthorPat Cadigan
ISBN0312868375
Featuring an introduction by Bruce Sterling, this collection of short fiction by Pat Cadigan won the Locus Award for best collection in 1990. The final story, "The Power and the Passion", was original to this collection. The previously published stories included here are:

* Eenie, Meenie,...
Farewell Horizontal
AuthorK.W. Jeter
ISBN0451162781
i almost had an aneurysm trying to figure out how to encapsulate the world and plot of this book. so i'm just gonna pass on that. and the fact that jeter actually figured it all out from nothing and then wrote the damn thing and had it make sense and be this much fun is absolutely terrifying to me. i think of myself...
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