Imagined Worlds

5 best books like Imagined Worlds (Freeman Dyson): D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches, Timelike Infinity, Flux, The Kaoboys & R&AW: Down Memory Lane, HARAPPA: Curse of the Blood River

D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches
AuthorStephen E. Ambrose
ISBN0743449746
It is the young men born into the false prosperity of the 1920s and brought up in the bitter realities of the Depression of the 1930s that this book is about. The literature they read as youngsters was anti-war and cynical, portraying patriots as suckers, slackers and heroes. None of them wanted to be part...
AuthorStephen Baxter
But wait. There was something new.

Out of the blocks this novel scratched a sensawunda itch that was causing me no small amount of reading distress (I haven’t really been reading a lot of books for the last three years, and I was desperately looking for something to kickstart my reading obsession...
AuthorStephen Baxter
ISBN0006476201
Imagine a race of submicroscopic humans, genetically engineered to live in the universe's most hostile environment, the turbulent superfluid mantle of a neutron star

Imagine that the memory of the superbeings who created them has been kept alive from generation to generation.

Now...
The Kaoboys & R&AW: Down Memory Lane
AuthorB. Raman
This book deals largely with those aspects of the working of the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), of which the author had personal knowledge while serving in the organization for 26 years. The book traverses through India’s contemporary history—most importantly the 1971 war; insurgency...
HARAPPA: Curse of the Blood River
AuthorVineet Bajpai
The story oscillates from history to mythology, from occult to religion, from exorcism to gunfights, from taantrics to warriors, from love to ambition. It knits 3,700 years, powerful ancient and modern-day characters and a nail-biting conspiracy - all in one literary thriller. Harappa is the first...
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