Holy Fire

Genetic Engineering Science Fiction

Author: Bruce Sterling

In an era when life expectancies stretch 100 years or more and adhering to healthy habits is the only way to earn better medical treatments, ancient “post humans” dominate society with their ubiquitous wealth and power. By embracing the safe and secure, 94-year-old Mia Ziemann has lived a long and quiet life. Too quiet, as she comes to realize, for Mia has lost the creativ….Read More

9 Books Similar to Holy Fire

Heavy Weather

Why hack computers when you can hack nature? Sterling's Storm Troupe lives in a post-greenhouse world ravaged by monster storms and finds itself hacking the ultimate storm: the F-6 tornado.… Continue Reading Posted in: Cyberpunk Science Fiction, English Fiction, Technothrillers, United States

The Difference Engine

A visionary steam-powered heavy metal fantasy. Gibson and Sterling create a high-Victorian virtual reality of extraordinary richness and detail' Ridley Scott, creator of ALIEN Continue Reading Posted in: Alternate History Science Fiction, American Writers, Computer Engineering, Fiction In English, Victorian Literary Criticism

Time Enough for Love

The capstone and crowning achievement of the Future History series, from the New York Times bestselling Grand Master of Science Fiction...Time Enough for Love follows Lazarus Long through a vast… Continue Reading Posted in: English Fiction, Rejuvenation, Science Fiction

Idoru

2lst century Tokyo, after the millennial quake. Neon rain. Light everywhere blowing under any door you might try to close. Where the New Buildings, the largest in the world, erect… Continue Reading Posted in: American Fiction, Hard Science Fiction, Suspense Fiction, Thrillers

Distraction

About The Author: Bruce Sterling is a recent winner of the Nebula Award and the author of the nonfiction book "The Hacker Crackdown" as well as novels and short story… Continue Reading Posted in: Science Fiction, United States

Zeitgeist

It's 1999, and in the Turkish half of Cyprus, the ever-enterprising Leggy Starlitz has alighted - pausing on his mission to storm the Third World with the G-7 girls, the… Continue Reading Posted in: Cyprus, Northern, Rock Groups

The Diamond Age

Poor little Nell - an orphan girl alone and adrift in a future world of Confucian law and neo-Victorian values, nano-machines and walk-in body alteration. Well, not quite alone. Because… Continue Reading Posted in: Books And Reading, China Shanghai, Science Fiction

Schismatrix Plus

Schismatrix Plus, is Bruce Sterling's new trade paperback. For the first time in one volume: every word Bruce Sterling has ever written on the Shapers-Mechanists Universe.In the last decade, Sterling… Continue Reading Posted in: American, Cyberpunk Science Fiction, Science Fiction, Science Fiction Anthologies

Leave a Reply