Revelation Space

9780449441831

Author: Alastair Reynolds

Nine hundred thousand years ago, something wiped out the Amarantin. For the human colonists now settling the Amarantin homeworld Resurgam, it’s of little more than academic interest, even after the discovery of a long-hidden, almost perfect Amarantin city and a colossal statue of a wingest Amarantin. For brilliant but ruthless scientist Dan Sylveste, it’s more than merely….Read More

15 Books Similar to Revelation Space

Absolution Gap

Alastair Reynolds takes the reader on another mind-bending ride through his wild and dystopian universe that was first described in 'Revelation Space' and 'Chasm City'. Continue Reading Posted in: Hard Science Fiction, Life On Other Planets, Science Fiction, Space Exploration Science Fiction eBooks

Chasm City

Tanner Mirabel was a security specialist who never made a mistake, until the day a woman in his care was blown away during an attack by a vengeful young postmortal… Continue Reading Posted in: Life On Other Planets, Science Fiction, Space Operas

The Prefect

Tom Dreyfus is a Prefect, a policeman of sorts, and one of the best. His force is Panoply, and his beat is the multi-faceted utopian society of the Glitter Band,… Continue Reading Posted in: Life On Other Planets, Science Fiction

The Double Bass Mystery Level 2

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Penny Wade… Continue Reading

House of Suns

Six million years ago, at the very dawn of the starfaring era, Abigail Gentian fractured herself into a thousand male and female clones: the shatterlings. Sent out into the galaxy,… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Science Fiction, Space

Galactic North

Set in the "Revelation Space" universe-the first short story collection by "one of SF's best and most ambitious novelists." (SFX) With eight short stories and novellas- including three original to… Continue Reading Posted in: English, Science Fiction, Technology And Civilization

Century Rain

Three hundred years in the future, Verity Auger is a specialist in the archaeological exploration of Earth, rendered uninhabitable after the technological catastrophe known as the Nanocaust. After a field-trip… Continue Reading Posted in: Detective And Mystery Stories, Science Fiction, Space Operas

Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days

Diamond Dogs,,The planet Golgotha—supposedly lifeless—resides in a remote star system, far from those inhabited by human colonists. It is home to an enigmatic machine-like structure called the Blood Spire, which… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Science Fiction, Space

Pushing Ice

Some centuries from now, the exploitation of the Solar System is in full swing. On the cold edge of the system, Bella Lind, captain of the Rockhopper IV, helps fuel… Continue Reading Posted in: Satellites, Saturn (Planet)

Terminal World

Spearpoint, the last human city, is an atmosphere-piercing spire of vast size. Clinging to its skin are the zones, a series of semi-autonomous city-states, each of which enjoys a different—and… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Science Fiction

Starship Troopers

It is told through the eyes of Starship Trooper Johnny Rico, from his idealistic enlistment in the infantry of the future, through his rigorous training to the command of his… Continue Reading Posted in: Life On Other Planets, Soldiers Training Of, Space Warfare

Redemption Ark

50 years ago, human intervention triggered an ancient alien system designed to warn of the emergence of intelligence in this sector of the galaxy. For aeons the Inhabitors have waited.… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Science Fiction, Space

Hyperion

On the world called Hyperion, beyond the law of the Hegemony of Man, there waits the creature called the Shrike. There are those who worship it. There are those who… Continue Reading Posted in: American, American Writers, Classic Science Fiction eBooks, Hyperion (Imaginary Place), Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction, Science Fiction

The Forever War

From the front lines of the battle against Islamic fundamentalism, a searing, unforgettable book that captures the human essence of the greatest conflict of our time.Through the eyes of Dexter… Continue Reading Posted in: 2003, Bibliography, Iraq War

Leave a Reply