| 2025-09-18 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Extremity |
Nicholas Binge |
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murders (1), UK (1), london (1), Knowledge of the future (1), billionaires (1), billionaire (1), female protagonist (1), police officer (1), police investigation (1), police detective protagonist (1), police detective (1), police (1), clone (1), science fiction (1), murder (1), assassination (1), assassin (1), multiple narrators (1), multiple points of view (1), Multiple First person point of view (1), first person narrative (1), first person (1), present-day (1), present day (1), time travel (1)
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| 2022-09-15 |
NOVEL |
English |
Expect Me Tomorrow |
Christopher Priest |
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london (1), astronomy (1), astronomer (1), climate change (1), twin brothers (1), twins (1), multiple time periods (1), Victorian London (1), first person point of view (1), first person (1), Victorian era (1), alternating chapter structure (1), London, England (1), criminal (1), england (1), UK (1), Norway (1), scientist (1), scientists (1), near future (1), brain implant (1)
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| 2021-10-21 |
NOVEL |
English |
Galaxias |
Stephen Baxter |
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climate change (1), cosmic disaster (1), government (1), mother and son (1), self-replicating machines (1), dark energy (1), sun (1), moon (1), hard sf (1), UK (1), airship (1), science fiction (1), near future (1), Gateshead (1), Naples (1), China (1), politics (1), Mercury (1), Kuiper Belt (1), eclipse (1)
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| 2021-03-16 |
NOVEL |
English |
Skyward Inn |
Aliya Whiteley |
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science fiction (1), aliens on Earth (1), alien on earth (1), aliens (1), rural England (1), rural (1), brother and sister (1), mother and child (1), mother and son (1), Devon (1), southwest England (1), england (1), UK (1), first person point of view (1), first person (1), rejection of technology (1)
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| 2020-07-02 |
NOVEL |
English |
Two Tribes |
Chris Beckett |
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london (1), politics (1), Brexit (1), Great Britain (1), UK (1), dystopia (1), science fiction (1), culture clash (1), historian (1), privileged class (1), Norfolk (1), climate change (1), surveillance (1), surveillance state (1), social class (1), socioeconomic class (1), class conflict (1)
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| 2019-03-05 |
NOVEL |
English |
Infinite Detail |
Tim Maughan |
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near future (1), science fiction (1), cosy catastrophe (1), augmented reality (1), New York (1), Bristol (1), UK (1), internet (1), societal collapse (1), surveillance state (1), computerized surveillance (1)
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| 2019-02-12 |
CHAPBOOK |
English |
The Test |
Sylvain Neuvel |
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near future (1), science fiction (1), Iran (1), Iranian (1), Muslim protagonist (1), first person (1), first person point of view (1), virtual reality (1), immigrants (1), immigration (1), citizenship (1), simulation (1), UK (1), United Kingdom (1)
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| 2017-08-24 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Real-Town Murders |
Adam Roberts |
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near future (1), dystopia (1), thriller (1), virtual reality (1), science fiction (1), Hitchcockian (1), UK (1), mystery (1), futuristic mystery (1)
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| 2016-11-08 |
NOVEL |
English |
After Atlas |
Emma Newman |
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science fiction (2), AI assistant (1), police detective (1), police (1), detective (1), detective mystery (1), brain implant (1), virtual reality (1), artificial intelligence (1), police officer (1), AI personal assistant (1), AI (1), billionaire (1), religious cult (1), cult (1), indenture (1), indentured servitude (1), policeman (1), police investigation (1), Investigation (1), murder mystery (1), Murder investigation (1), murder (1), Texas (1), United Kingdom (1), UK (1), england (1), southwest England (1), london (1), first person point of view (1), first person (1), Neukom Institute Literary Arts Awards Shortlist (1)
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| 2013-07-25 |
NOVEL |
English |
Broken Homes |
Ben Aaronovitch |
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urban fantasy (2), magic (1), first person point of view (1), first person (1), police detective (1), police (1), UK (1), london (1), architecture (1), tower block (1), social housing (1)
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| 2012-06-21 |
NOVEL |
English |
Whispers Under Ground |
Ben Aaronovitch |
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urban fantasy (2), london (1), London Tube (1), UK (1), police (1), police detective (1)
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| 1995-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Slow River |
Nicola Griffith |
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science fiction (2), strong female characters (1), 2-award-winner (1), hard sf (1), lesbian (1), Hull (1), Kingston upon Hull (1), UK (1), Britain (1), Great Britain (1)
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| 1993-03-12 |
NOVEL |
English |
Mindstar Rising |
Peter F. Hamilton |
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science fiction (2), corporate skullduggery (1), brain implant (1), military veteran (1), gangs (1), politics (1), national politics (1), Scotland outside the UK (1), UK (1), england (1), Cambridgeshire (1), corporate espionage (1), corporate CEO (1), corporate (1), billionaire (1), psi powers (1), precognition (1), near future (1), climate change (1)
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| 1990-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Quiet Woman |
Christopher Priest |
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england (1), murder (1), unreliable narrator (1), crop circles (1), censorship (1), Wiltshire (1), nuclear radiation (1), nuclear disaster (1), nuclear accident (1), writers (1), writer (1), rural England (1), mother and son (1), UK (1), author protagonist (1), books-about-authors (1), about authors (1), first person (1), first person point of view (1), near future (1), government surveillance (1), surveillance (1), divorcee (1)
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| 1982-02-15 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Fire Watch |
Connie Willis |
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time travel (3), world war ii (2), london (2), fire (1), historian (1), terrorism (1), churches (1), first person narrative (1), first person (1), academia (1), World War 2 (1), UK (1), england (1), cathedral (1), science fiction (1)
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| 1980-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Players at the Game of People |
John Brunner |
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fantasy (1), privileged class (1), societal collapse (1), Faustian (1), world war ii (1), World War 2 (1), the Blitz (1), UK (1), London, England (1), london (1), selling your soul (1)
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| 1967-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The White Mountains |
John Christopher |
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young-adult sf (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), teen science fiction (1), into-tv (1), mind control (1), brain control implants (1), brain control implant (1), technological regression (1), alien occupation of Earth (1), France (1), UK (1), england (1), science fiction (1), Paris (1), Paris, France (1), alien occupation (1)
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| 1957-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Black Cloud |
Fred Hoyle |
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first contact (2), climate change (2), science fiction (2), england (2), cosmic disaster (1), philosophy (1), hard sf (1), UK (1), scientist (1), scientists (1), astronomer (1), astromomers (1), astronomy (1), alien intelligence (1), Alien Communication (1), politics (1), politicians (1), genius (1), radio astronomy (1), nebula (1), higher intelligence (1), music (1), interstellar travel (1), astronomers (1), computers (1)
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| 1955-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
This Earth of Majesty |
Arthur C. Clarke |
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royalty (2), spaceship (1), england (1), science fiction (1), UK (1)
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| 1953-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Kraken Wakes |
John Wyndham |
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cosy catastrophe (2), cold war (2), science fiction (2), england (1), sea-level rise (1), london (1), Cornwall (1), UK (1), atomic bomb (1), atomic weapons (1), Atlantic Ocean (1), oceanography (1), Caribbean (1), ship sinking (1), iceberg (1), married couple (1), sea monsters (1), aliens (1), cozy catastrophe (1), Cayman Islands (1), ultrasound (1), climate change (1), alien invasion (1), Earth (1), deep sea (1), nuclear war (1), into-radio (1), cold war politics (1), first person (1), ireland (1), Spain (1), journalists (1), journalist (1), societal collapse (1), sea level rise (1), first person point of view (1)
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| 1944-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Sirius: A Fantasy of Love and Discord |
Olaf Stapledon |
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Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), enhanced intelligence (1), uplift (1), Uplifted animals (1), Great Britain (1), Britain (1), UK (1), World War 2 (1), science fiction (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
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