Infinite Dreams
10 best books like Infinite Dreams (Joe Haldeman): The Future of Another Timeline, Famous Men Who Never Lived, Babel-17, More Than Human, Hexarchate Stories, The Year Without Pants: WordPress.com and the Future of Work, True Names... and Other Dangers, The Heaven Makers, Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead, One Giant Leap: The Impossible Mission That Flew Us to the Moon
The Future of Another Timeline
| Author | Annalee Newitz |
| ISBN | 0765392127 |
From Annalee Newitz, founding editor of io9, comes a story of time travel, murder, and the lengths we'll go to protect the ones we love.
1992: After a confrontation at a riot grrl concert, seventeen-year-old Beth finds herself in a car with her friend's abusive boyfriend dead in the backseat,...
Famous Men Who Never Lived
| Author | K Chess |
| ISBN | 1947793241 |
Wherever Hel looks, New York City is both reassuringly familiar and terribly wrong. As one of the thousands who fled the outbreak of nuclear war in an alternate United States—an alternate timeline—she finds herself living as a refugee in our own not-so-parallel New York. The slang and technology...
| Author | Samuel R. Delany |
| ISBN | 0839823282 |
Babel-17 is all about the power of language. Humanity, which has spread throughout the universe, is involved in a war with the Invaders, who have been covertly assassinating officials and sabotaging spaceships. The only clues humanity has to go on are strange alien messages that have been intercepted...
| Author | Theodore Sturgeon |
| ISBN | 0375703713 |
There's Lone, the simpleton who can hear other people's thoughts and make a man blow his brains out just by looking at him. There's Janie, who moves things without touching them, and there are the teleporting twins, who can travel ten feet or ten miles. There's Baby, who invented an antigravity engine...
| Author | Yoon Ha Lee |
| ISBN | 1781085641 |
The essential short story collection set in the universe of Ninefox Gambit.
An ex-Kel art thief has to save the world from a galaxy-shattering prototype weapon...
A general outnumbered eight-to-one must outsmart his opponent...
A renegade returns from seclusion to bury...
The Year Without Pants: WordPress.com and the Future of Work
| Author | Scott Berkun |
| ISBN | 1118660633 |
A behind-the-scenes look at the firm behind WordPress.com and the unique work culture that contributes to its phenomenal success50 million websites, or twenty percent of the entire web, use WordPress software. The force behind WordPress.com is a convention-defying company called Automattic,...
| Author | Vernor Vinge |
| ISBN | 0671653636 |
Experimental SHAMS review
SHAMS stands for Steve Hotopp Assisted Manuscription System™. SHAMS is hereby in testing stage. Steve, any system needs testing. Lets see the results.
SHAMS Review of True Names
I’m so nostalgic and nervous over this one. Vinge’s...
| Author | Frank Herbert |
| ISBN | 0345344588 |
The Chem, immortal aliens, were the prisoners of eternity, gripped by the despair that immortality brought...strange dwellers in a timeless world that brought terror and suffering to the creatures they manipulated. Enter their world of infinite possibility and discover the fascinating secrets...
Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead
| Author | Jim Mattis |
| ISBN | 0812996836 |
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A clear-eyed account of learning how to lead in a chaotic world, by General Jim Mattis--the former Secretary of Defense and one of the most formidable strategic thinkers of our time--and Bing West, a former assistant secretary of defense and combat Marine.
Call...
One Giant Leap: The Impossible Mission That Flew Us to the Moon
| Author | Charles Fishman |
| ISBN | 1501106295 |
The remarkable story of the trailblazers and the ordinary Americans on the front lines of the epic mission to reach the moon.
President John F. Kennedy astonished the world on May 25, 1961, when he announced to Congress that the United States should land a man on the Moon by 1970. No group was more...
