| 2011-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Professor's Assassin |
Matthew Pearl |
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murder (1), 1840 (1), slavery (1), fictionalized historical event (1), University of Virginia (1)
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| 1998-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Scipio |
Daniel Hood |
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slavery (1), reincarnation (1), vengeance (1), memories of past lives (1), rape (1), only humans (1), only Earth (1)
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| 1995-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Working for Mister Chicago |
Allen Steele |
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22nd century (1), cryopreservation (1), asteroid habitat (1), slavery (1)
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| 1993-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Parable of the Sower |
Octavia E. Butler |
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science fiction (2), 2020s (1), women (1), racism (1), post-apocalyptic (1), Fundamentalism (1), dystopian (1), apocalyptic (1), African American (1), Abuse (1), california (1), Capitalism (1), climate change (1), black protagonist (1), migrants (1), empath (1), Southern California (1), societal collapse (1), female protagonist (1), strong female character (1), first person point of view (1), death (1), loss (1), slavery (1), philosophy (1), god (1), change (1), spirituality (1), community (1)
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| 1992-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
PartnerShip |
Margaret Ball and Anne McCaffrey |
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cybernetic prostheses (1), telepathic aliens (1), undercover crime fighting (1), female protagonist (1), strong female characters (1), space opera (1), brainships (1), ship-human team (1), corrupt ruling class (1), science fiction (1), pedophilia (1), human experimentation (1), slavery (1), hyperspace (1), interstellar travel (1), redemption (1), love (1), bending the rules (1)
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| 1987-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Elijah the Builder |
Peninnah Schram |
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Judaic (1), folktale (1), Prophet Elijah (1), slavery (1), miracle (1), Builder (1)
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| 1982-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Who Courts a Reluctant Maiden |
Ardath Mayhar |
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female protagonist (1), demon (1), slavery (1), first person point of view (1), castle (1)
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| 1972-12-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Transit to Scorpio |
Kenneth Bulmer |
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African tribes (1), nomadic plainsmen (1), slavery (1), immortality (1), swashbuckling (1), first person point of view (1), contemporary (1), scorpion imagery (1), sailor (1), swashbuckling adventure (1), city-states (1), romance (1), intrigue (1), childish princess (1), Edgar Rice Burroughs style (1), transported main character (1), fantasy (1)
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| 1959-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
What Now, Little Man? |
Mark Clifton |
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science fiction (1), interstellar commerce (1), slavery (1), evolution (1), Exploitation (1), alien species (1), first person point of view (1), strong female charactert (1)
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| 1887-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Goophered Grapevine |
Charles W. Chesnutt |
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sharp business dealings (1), dialect (1), magic (1), vineyard (1), slavery (1), african-american protagonist (1), story within a story (1), post-Civil War (1), North Carolina (1), curse (1)
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| date unknown |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Sansho the Steward |
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Self sacrifice (1), mercy (1), 11th century (1), slavery (1), siblings (1), Feudal Japan (1), into-movie (1)
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