Looking for Jake and Other Stories
Author: China Miéville
This collection contains 13 short stories, of visionary cityscapes and urban paranoia, ghosts, monsters and impossible diseases…..Read More
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Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said
>On October 11 the television star Jason Taverner is so famous that 30 million viewers eagerly watch his prime-time show. On October 12 Jason Taverner is not a has-been but… Continue Reading Posted in: American Fiction, Bibliography, Fiction In English American Writers 1945 Texts
King Rat
Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be found hereSet in Changi, the most notorious prisoner of war camp in Asia, "King Rat" is a heroic story of survival told… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical Fiction, Soldiers, War Stories
Love Is a Many Trousered Thing
Woe is Georgia! Georgia Nicolson thought life was hard when her only worry was whether Masimo would choose her over Wet Lindsay. But then Dave the Laugh started acting strange… Continue Reading Posted in: Humor, Romance, Young Adult
Kraken
In the Darwin Centre at London’s Natural History Museum, Billy Harrow, a cephalopod specialist, is conducting a tour whose climax is meant to be the Centre’s prize specimen of a… Continue Reading Posted in: Kraken, Museum Curators, Suspense Fiction
Veniss Underground
In his debut novel, literary alchemist Jeff VanderMeer takes us on an unforgettable journey, a triumph of the imagination that reveals the magical and mysterious city of Veniss through three… Continue Reading Posted in: American Horror, Ghost Fiction, Meerkat, Regression (Civilization), Science Fiction
Solaris
A classic work of science fiction by renowned Polish novelist and satirist Stanislaw Lem.When Kris Kelvin arrives at the planet Solaris to study the ocean that covers its surface, he… Continue Reading Posted in: Emotions, Outer Space, Polish Fiction
A Canticle For Leibowitz
In a barbarous and fallen world, the monks of the Order of Leibowitz inherit the sacred relics and spend their lives copying, illuminating and interpreting the holy fragments. They vow… Continue Reading Posted in: 1923 Fiction In English. Texts, American, American Fiction, Hard Science Fiction, Miller, Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction, Science Fiction, Walter M.
The Scar
Aboard a vast seafaring vessel, a band of prisoners and slaves, their bodies remade into grotesque biological oddities, is being transported to a fledgling colony of New Crobuzon. But the… Continue Reading Posted in: English, Fantasy Fiction, Prison Hulks
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