Prey by Michael Crichton
In the Nevada desert, an experiment has gone horribly wrong. A cloud of nanoparticles -- micro-robots -- has escaped from …
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MadHatter rated Snow Crash: 5 stars
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
In reality, Hiro Protagonist delivers pizza for Uncle Enzo’s CosaNostra Pizza Inc., but in the Metaverse he’s a warrior prince. …
MadHatter rated The Forever War (The Forever War, #1): 5 stars
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1) by Joe Haldeman
The Forever War (1974) is a military science fiction novel by American author Joe Haldeman, telling the contemplative story about …
MadHatter rated V for Vendetta: 5 stars
V for Vendetta by Alan Moore, Alan Moore, David Lloyd
"Good evening, London." It's nine o'clock and this is The Voice of Fate... It is the Fifth of the Eleventh, …
MadHatter rated Cryptonomicon, tome 2 : 5 stars
MadHatter rated The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress: 5 stars
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein
It is the late 21st Century and the Moon has been colonized -- as a giant, open, prison. Every aspect …
MadHatter rated The Elegant Universe: 5 stars
The Elegant Universe by Brian Greene
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory is a book by Brian Greene published …
MadHatter rated Slaughterhouse-five, Or, The Children's Crusade: 5 stars
Slaughterhouse-five, Or, The Children's Crusade by Kurt Vonnegut
Slaughterhouse-Five, also known as The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death is a science fiction infused anti-war novel by Kurt …
MadHatter rated Starship Troopers: 3 stars
MadHatter rated Transmetropolitan.: 5 stars
Warren Ellis: Transmetropolitan. (2004, DC Comics)
Transmetropolitan. by Warren Ellis
Outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem, determined to expose the misdeeds of a president that sent professional assassins after him, is diagnosed …
MadHatter rated Blindsight (Firefall, #1): 5 stars
Blindsight (Firefall, #1) by Peter Watts
It's been two months since a myriad of alien objects clenched about the Earth, screaming as they burned. The heavens …
Isaac Asimov: I, Robot (2004)
I, Robot by Isaac Asimov
I, Robot is a fixup novel of science fiction short stories or essays by American writer Isaac Asimov. The stories …
MadHatter rated Alex + Ada: 4 stars
MadHatter rated A Deepness in the Sky: 5 stars
A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge
After thousands of years searching, humans stand on the verge of first contact with an alien race. Two human groups: …
MadHatter rated On Basilisk Station: 5 stars
On Basilisk Station by David Weber, David Weber
This is the first novel in the Honor Harrington series. Honor Harrington is in trouble: having made a Senior Admiral …