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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Lord of Light Lord of Light Roger Zelazny A colony of humankind is subjugated by the First Colonists, the crew of the starship that brought them to their new home 1000 years before. They have taken control of ancient technologies and enhance… OL13992W
Lost Dorsai Lost Dorsai Gordon R. Dickson It doesn't exist. Two or three pages of nothing. Don't waste your time. OL155424W
A Canticle for Leibowitz A Canticle for Leibowitz Walter M. Miller Jr. Highly unusual After the Holocaust novel. In the far future, 20th century texts are preserved in a monastery, as "sacred books". The monks preserve for centuries what little science there is, and … OL2626638W
The Snow Queen The Snow Queen Joan D. Vinge 492 pages ; 24 cm OL2816487W
A Case of Conscience A Case of Conscience James Blish The citizens of the planet Lithia are some of the most ethical sentient beings Father Ramon Ruiz-Sanchez has ever encountered. True, they have no literature, no fine arts, and don't understand the co… OL53404W
Paladin of Souls Paladin of Souls Lois McMaster Bujold E-Book Extras: ONE: The Keys to Chalion: A Dictionary of People, Places, and Things; TWO: Chalion MiscellanyIt's been three years since the curse was lifted, but Ista dy Baocia, Dowager Royina of Cha… OL56898W
Startide Rising Startide Rising David Brin David Brin: “Startide Rising” (1983) This is a sci fi story about a Terran (Earth) crew of neo-dolphins and humans on the starship “The Streaker”. Their mission is to find information about th… OL58710W
Blue Mars Blue Mars Kim Stanley Robinson The red planet is red no longer, as Mars has become a perfectly inhabitable world. But while Mars flourishes, Earth is threatened by overpopulation and ecological disaster. Soon people look to Mars … OL81649W