The Road to Science Fiction 3: From Heinlein to Here

5 best books like The Road to Science Fiction 3: From Heinlein to Here (James E. Gunn): Year Zero, Paradox Bound, The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories, Donovan's Brain, Questioning the Millennium: A Rationalist's Guide to a Precisely Arbitrary Countdown

Year Zero

Author	Rob Reid
ISBN	0345534417

An alien advance party was suddenly nosing around my planet.
Worse, they were lawyering up. . . .
 
In the hilarious tradition of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Rob Reid takes you on a headlong journey through the outer reaches of the universe—and the inner workings of...

Paradox Bound

Author	Peter Clines
ISBN	0553418335

Eli’s willing to admit it: he’s a little obsessed with the mysterious woman he met years ago. Okay, maybe a lot obsessed. But come on, how often do you meet someone who’s driving a hundred-year-old car, clad in Revolutionary-War era clothes, wielding an oddly modified flintlock rifle—someone...

The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories

Author	Tom Shippey
ISBN	0192803816

This is the definitive collection of the twentieth-century's most characteristic genre -- science fiction. The tales are organized chronologically to give readers a sense of how the genre's range, vitality, and literary quality have evolved over time. Each tale offers a unique vision, an altered...

Donovan's Brain

Author	Curt Siodmak
ISBN	1584450789

Dr Patrick Cory is a scientist who, unable to save W.H. Donovan's life after a plane crash, keeps his brain alive thru an illegal experiment. The story provides an examination of evil impossible to forget. Donovan is more than one of the world's richest men. He's a megalomaniac even before Cory keeps...

Questioning the Millennium: A Rationalist's Guide to a Precisely Arbitrary Countdown

Author	Stephen Jay Gould
ISBN	0609605410

In this new edition of Questioning the Millennium, best-selling author Stephen Jay Gould applies his wit and erudition to one of today's most pressing subjects: the significance of the millennium.

In 1950 at age eight, prompted by an issue of Life magazine marking the century's midpoint,...