Time Travel and Warp Drives: A Scientific Guide to Shortcuts through Time and Space
6 best books like Time Travel and Warp Drives: A Scientific Guide to Shortcuts through Time and Space (Allen Everett): Stranger in a Strange Land, Akin, Space Opera, Mining the Sky: Untold Riches From The Asteroids, Comets, And Planets, Life on Mars: Tales from the New Frontier, The Boys, Volume 1: The Name of the Game
Stranger in a Strange Land
Author | Robert A. Heinlein |
ISBN | 0441788386 |
Apparently a classic of the sci-fi cannon, I'd never heard of this book until it came up on a book club here. It took me a long time to read only because of lack of time, and a rather annoying trait the author has that I'll go into later.
This is one of those books that tells us more about the period it...
Author | Emma Donoghue |
ISBN | 0316491993 |
A retired New York professor's life is thrown into chaos when he takes a young great-nephew to the French Riviera, in hopes of uncovering his own mother's wartime secrets in the next masterpiece from New York Times bestselling author Emma Donoghue.
Noah Selvaggio is a retired chemistry professor...
Author | Catherynne M. Valente |
ISBN | 1472115074 |
IN SPACE EVERYONE CAN HEAR YOU SING
A century ago, the Sentience Wars tore the galaxy apart and nearly ended the entire concept of intelligent space-faring life. In the aftermath, a curious tradition was invented-something to cheer up everyone who was left and bring the shattered worlds together...
Author | John S. Lewis |
ISBN | 0201328194 |
While we worry over the depletion of the earth's natural resources, the pollution of our planet, and the challenges presented by the earth's growing population, billions of dollars worth of metals, fuels, and life-sustaining substances await us in nearby space. In this visionary book, noted planetary...
Life on Mars: Tales from the New Frontier
Author | Jonathan Strahan |
ISBN | 0670012165 |
Mars! The Red Planet! For generations, people have wondered what it would be like to travel to and live there. That curiosity has inspired some of the most durable science fiction, including Ray Bradbury's The Martian Chronicles and the work of Isaac Asimov. Now the award-winning anthologist Jonathan...
The Boys, Volume 1: The Name of the Game
Author | Garth Ennis |
ISBN | 9133305463 |
THIS IS GOING TO HURT! In a world where costumed heroes soar through the sky and masked vigilantes prowl the night, someone's got to make sure the "supes" don't get out of line. And someone will. Billy Butcher, Wee Hughie, Mother's Milk, The Frenchman and The Female are The Boys: A CIA backed team of very...