Manifold: Time

10 best books like Manifold: Time (Stephen Baxter): The Martian Race, MetaGame, The Light of Other Days, Schild's Ladder, Cosmonaut Keep, Weapons of Choice, First to Fight, The Depths of Time, The Kiribati Test, Marrow

AuthorGregory Benford
ISBN0446608904
When the rocket launching the Mars Transit Vehicle into orbit explodes on the launch pad, killing four crewmen, the President announces the U.S. will redirect its energies to near-Earth projects. The manned mission to Mars is officially dead. That is until billionaire John Axelrod steps in to fund...
AuthorSam Landstrom
Life is a game, literally. Winners earn immortality, while losers are condemned to aging and death. D_Light, a gifted player, knows this all too well and he’s willing to do anything to win—even kill. It is no wonder then that when given the chance to enter a MetaGame—an exclusive, high-stakes,...
The Light of Other Days
AuthorArthur C. Clarke
ISBN0812576403
When a brilliant, driven industrialist harnesses the cutting edge of quantum physics to enable people everywhere, at trivial cost, to see one another at all times: around every corner, through every wall, into everyone's most private, hidden, and even intimate moments. It amounts to the sudden and...
AuthorGreg Egan
Twenty thousand years into the future, an experiment in quantum physics has had a catastrophic result, creating an enormous, rapidly expanding vacuum that devours everything it comes in contact with. Now humans must confront this deadly expansion. Tchicaya, aboard a starship trawling the border...
AuthorKen MacLeod
ISBN0765340739
Matt Cairns is a 21st-century outlaw Programmer who takes on the shady jobs no one else will touch. Against his better judgment, he accepts an assignment to crack the Marshall Titov, a top-secret orbital station operated by the European Space Agency. But what Matt will discover there will propel him...
AuthorJohn Birmingham
ISBN0345457137
On the eve of America’s greatest victory in the Pacific,
a catastrophic event disrupts the course of World War II, forever changing the rules of combat. . . .

The impossible has spawned the unthinkable. A military experiment in the year 2021 has thrust an American-led multinational...
AuthorDavid Sherman
ISBN0345406222
"Marines, we have just become a low-tech deep recon patrol . . ."

Stranded in a hellish alien desert, stripped of their strategic systems, quick reaction force, and supporting arms, and carrying only a day's water ration, Marine Staff Sergeant Charlie Bass and his seven-man team faced a grim...
AuthorRoger MacBride Allen
ISBN0553574973
Time is of the essence when you're stranded in the future....
Humanity is running out of time.
The settled universe is filled with terraformed worlds linked by timeshafts -- temporal wormholes in deep space. These timeshafts are the only way to travel the vast distances between the stars....
AuthorStacey Cochran
ISBN1411613589
The year is 2058. Karl Connors is a mild-mannered carpet cleaner who vacuums floors at the Global-Com building in Phoenix, Arizona. Karl is a simple man, who only wants simple things. He and his wife Sara would like to have a child. One night, Karl witnesses a CEO's adulterous affair on the sixty-seventh...
AuthorRobert Reed
ISBN0812566572
The Ship has traveled the universe for longer than any of the near-immortal crew can recall, its true purpose and origins unknown. It is larger than many planets, housing thousands of alien races and just as many secrets.

Now one of those secrets has been discovered: at the center of the Ship...
AuthorBen Bova
ISBN0380793156
In the Future, Everything is Different.
But Nothing Has Changed.
The Earth has been poisoned by pollution, choked by overpopulation, and ravaged by the mindless greed of power-hungry corporations. A fragile peace is threatened by landless revolutionaries and global anarchy seems imminent.Yet...
AuthorMichael Moorcock
ISBN1565048520
The first thing you need to do when writing a Michael Moorcock sword and sorcery novella is divide your 60,000 words into four sections, 15,000 words apiece. Then divide each section into six chapters. Allow a major event to happen, something astonishing, every four pages. How about a plot? How about...
AuthorGreg Bear
ISBN0446601888
I saw positive references to Eon, the first book in the series, in Brian Aldiss's Trillion Year Spree, and I bought it before a long flight. I think I had read most of it, or even all of it, before I arrived in California. It was pretty dull, but somehow I bought the second one too, and it was even duller. Chris...
AuthorPeter F. Hamilton
ISBN0446605182
Comme tous les autres, je l'ai déja lu, en 2006, et j'en avais dit ça


Enfin, voici que se profile le dernier tome de cette fresque immense, pléthorique, voire même démesurée.
On y retrouve nos héros désormais bien connus, avec toutefois une nuance très importante : la plupart...
AuthorJonathan Strahan
ISBN1907519513
Engineering Infinity is a fantastic collection of hard sci-fi. I'll admit, there's concepts in here that go over my head, but when they're wrapped up in an enjoyable story, I can live with that. I suspect no matter your preference on flavour, as long as you like science fiction in general, you'll find...
AuthorAlastair Reynolds
ISBN0575075163
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into interstellar space . . . Alastair Reynolds burst onto the SF scene with the Arthur C. Clarke Award-shortlisted REVELATION SPACE, British Science Fiction Award-winning CHASM CITY, and REDEMPTION ARK. Now experience the phenomenal imagination and breathtaking...
AuthorJohn G. Cramer
ISBN0380788314
In a newborn twenty-first century, tunnels through space-time have connected our planet with hitherto unimagined alternate universes. The genius minds working at the Superconducting Super Collider (SSC) project - a fifty-three-mile-long underground particle accelerator - George Griffin...
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