The Squares of the City

6 best books like The Squares of the City (John Brunner): Babel-17, Brightness Reef, The Stochastic Man, Drunkard's Walk, The Winds of Limbo, Star Wars: Age of Republic - Villains

AuthorSamuel R. Delany
ISBN0839823282
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...
AuthorDavid Brin
ISBN0553573306
David Brin's Uplift novels--Sundiver, Hugo award winner The Uplift War, and Hugo and Nebula winner Startide Rising--are among the most thrilling and extraordinary science fiction tales ever written.  Now David Brin returns to this future universe for a new Uplift trilogy, packed with adventure,...
AuthorRobert Silverberg
In a not-too-distant future, the assassination of an all-powerful New York City Mayor has plunged the five boroughs back into a dangerous cesspool of crime, drugs, and prostitution. Professional prognosticator Lew Nichols joins the campaign team of a fast-rising politico running for the city's...
AuthorFrederik Pohl
ISBN0586047638
Amusing send up of academe and a mystery story about Cornut, a suicidal mathematician. He's tried to kill himself in his sleep nine times and so have a group of other academics, none of them lasting past the next few attempts. Despite the silliness that they still use magnetic recording tape and film,...
AuthorMichael Moorcock
ISBN0895590557
Originally published on my blog here in January 2004.

Early Moorcock is usually interesting, but less individual and more straightforward than his later writing. The Winds of Limbo is no exception. It is set in a huge underground city of the future, underneath what is now Switzerland (possibly...
Star Wars: Age of Republic - Villains
AuthorJody Houser
ISBN1302917293
This is the Age of Star Wars - an epic series of adventures that unite your favorite characters from all three trilogies! And we're bringing on the bad guys - shining a light on the darkest figures of the Old Republic, starting with Darth Maul! A living weapon of rage and bloodthirst, Maul lurks in the shadows...
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