| 2020-10-06 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Ministry for the Future |
Kim Stanley Robinson |
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science fiction (1), Montana (1), ecology (1), dying (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Namibia (1), mining (1), sea level rise (1), Zurich (1), california (1), San Francisco (1), Refugees (1), surveillance (1), slavery (1), black ops (1), climate change (1), antarctica (1), switzerland (1), india (1), heat wave (1), terrorism (1), near future (1), hard sf (1), politics (1), geoengineering (1), drought (1), assassination (1), education (1), economics (1), drones (1), Los Angeles (1), flood (1), social media (1), Lucknow (1), PTSD (1), ecosabotage (1), airships (1), Hong Kong (1)
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| 2019-10-22 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Girl with No Face |
M. H. Boroson |
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historical fantasy (1), Chinatown (1), San Francisco (1), America (1), chinese culture (1), Daoism (1), fantasy (1), historical (1), horror (1), magic (1), martial arts (1), mythology (1), paranormal (1), Taoism (1), urban fantasy (1)
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| 2018-05-10 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Queen and the Tower |
Shannon Page |
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urban fantasy (1), witches (1), San Francisco (1), golems (1)
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| 2017-01-24 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Passing Strange |
Ellen Klages |
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lesbian (1), historical fantasy (1), San Francisco (1), tavern (1)
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| 2013-09-17 |
NOVEL |
English |
Delia's Shadow |
Jaime Lee Moyer |
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historical fantasy (1), ghosts (1), San Francisco (1)
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| 2013-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Salvage and Demolition |
Tim Powers |
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recursive sf (1), San Francisco (1)
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| 2010-01-13 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Starship Mechanic |
Jay Lake and Ken Scholes |
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San Francisco (1), recursive sf (1), bookstores (1)
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| 2008-04-29 |
NOVEL |
English |
Little Brother |
Cory Doctorow |
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young-adult sf (1), near future (1), Young Adult (1), dystopia (1), San Francisco (1), surveillance (1), Cory Doctorow (1), open access (1), science fiction (1)
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| 2007-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Voices from the Street |
Philip K. Dick |
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marriage (1), religion (1), health food cafe (1), San Francisco (1), racism (1), antisemitism (1), depression (1), madness (1), Nazism (1), radio-electronics store (1), adultery (1), socialists (1), meaning of life (1), American realism (1), Studebaker (1)
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| 2004-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Curious Notions |
Harry Turtledove |
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Young Adult (1), San Francisco (1), alternate worlds (1), science fiction (1), strong female character (1), alternate history (1)
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| 2002-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Altered Carbon |
Richard Morgan |
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cloning (2), action-adventure (2), noir (2), science fiction (2), mind cloning (1), sleeve (1), envoy (1), into-tv (1), hard sf (1), cyberpunk (1), brain implant (1), San Francisco (1)
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| 2002-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Brown Glass Windows |
Devorah Major |
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magical realism (1), San Francisco (1)
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| 1999-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Dark Cities Underground |
Lisa Goldstein |
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urban fantasy (1), fantasy (1), San Francisco (1), london (1), egyptian mythology (1), Fisher King (1), Arthuriana (1)
|
| 1997-11-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Carlucci's Heart |
Richard Paul Russo |
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San Francisco (1)
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| 1996-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Branch Point |
Mona A. Clee |
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time travel (1), alternate history (1), russia (1), postapocalyptic (1), Moscow (1), San Francisco (1), nuclear war (1)
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| 1995-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Carlucci's Edge |
Richard Paul Russo |
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San Francisco (1)
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| 1995-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Memnoch the Devil |
Anne Rice |
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vampires (3), evolution (1), afterlife (1), sex (1), Jerusalem (1), music (1), creation (1), heaven (1), Books (1), tavern (1), murder (1), sculpture (1), antiques (1), art (1), homoeroticism (1), story within a story (1), horror (1), Satan (1), ghosts (1), televangelists (1), vision (1), new orleans (1), angels (1), demons (1), religion (1), New York City (1), San Francisco (1), jesus (1), Constantinople (1), Crucifixion (1), first person point of view (1), Hell (1)
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| 1994-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Gun, with Occasional Music |
Jonathan Lethem |
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noir (1), San Francisco (1), music (1), science fiction (1), Oakland (1), drugs (1), mystery (1)
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| 1992-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Destroying Angel |
Richard Paul Russo |
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San Francisco (1)
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| 1990-06-10 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Skinner's Room |
William Gibson |
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cyberpunk (1), San Francisco (1), anarchy (1)
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| 1989-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The City, Not Long After |
Pat Murphy |
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cosy catastrophe (1), San Francisco (1), epidemic (1)
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| 1988-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Queen of the Damned |
Anne Rice |
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vampires (2), into-movie (1), horror (1), first person point of view (1), mummies (1), rape (1), smell (1), homoeroticism (1), Saint Louis (1), murder (1), dreams (1), afterlife (1), longevity (1), out-of-body experience (1), new orleans (1), Miami (1), Chicago (1), New York City (1), pyrokinesis (1), telepathy (1), music (1), Florida (1), california (1), london (1), Pompeii (1), Rome (1), Athens (1), San Francisco (1), flying (1), Clairvoyance (1), telekinesis (1), genealogy (1), ghosts (1), tapestry (1), twins (1), reincarnation (1), genocide (1), witches (1), cannibalism (1), Greece (1)
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| 1987-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Forge of God |
Greg Bear |
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first contact (1), space opera (1), nanotechnology (1), mars (1), war with machines (1), science fiction (1), loss (1), politicians (1), Washington, DC (1), set in 1990s (1), space war (1), Pacific Ocean (1), von Neumann probes (1), nuclear weapons (1), tsunami (1), earthquake (1), San Francisco (1), Seattle (1), robots (1), Geology (1), geologists (1), mind control (1), Fermi paradox (1), terraforming (1), alien invasion (1), aliens (1), end of the world (1), Earth (1), plate tectonics (1), neutronium (1), antimatter (1), Australia (1), california (1)
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| 1985-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Vampire Lestat |
Anne Rice |
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vampires (3), horror (1), story within a story (1), suicide (1), Venice (1), Rome (1), loneliness (1), alcohol (1), quest (1), theater (1), aristocrats (1), hunting (1), wolves (1), France (1), humanism (1), philosophy (1), telepathy (1), San Francisco (1), egypt (1), new orleans (1), Paris (1), first person point of view (1), unreliable narrator (1), longevity (1), homoeroticism (1), tuberculosis (1), depression (1), music (1), telekinesis (1), pyrokenesis (1), enhanced sensation (1), death (1), religion (1), Roman Empire (1), set in 1700s (1), set in 1800s (1), set in 1900s (1), smell (1), horses (1), Alexandria (1)
|
| 1976-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Shadrach in the Furnace |
Robert Silverberg |
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San Francisco (3), organ transplants (2), science fiction (2), Mongolia (2), doctor (2), Karakorum (2), Jerusalem (2), Nairobi (2), revolution (1), biological warfare (1), immortality (1), Medical Ethics (1), dreams (1), Ulaanbaatar (1), istanbul (1), supervolcano (1), volcano (1), virus (1), disease (1), present tense (1), Ulan Bator (1), dictator (1), world dictator (1), dictatorship (1), medical doctor (1), doctor protagonist (1), african american protagonist (1), african-american protagonist (1), black protagonist (1), surveillance (1), suicide (1), mind transfer (1), mind transferring (1), implants (1), Quito (1), Ecuador (1), Kenya (1), 2012 (1)
|
| 1969-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
How It Was When the Past Went Away |
Robert Silverberg |
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water (1), psychologist (1), sculpture (1), memory (1), San Francisco (1), set in 2003 (1), science fiction (1), drugs (1), terrorism (1)
|
| 1968-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? |
Philip K. Dick |
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androids (2), science fiction (1), into-movie (1), what human is (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), ecological decline (1), interplanetary travel (1), social commentary (1), psychology (1), population collapse (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), dystopia (1), bounty hunter (1), Oregon (1), premonition (1), postapocalyptic (1), San Francisco (1), pets (1), genetic engineering (1), robots (1), into-radio (1), into-play (1), animals (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1), into-video game (1), set in 1990s (1)
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| 1962-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Dog Star |
Arthur C. Clarke |
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interplanetary travel (1), love (1), loss (1), earthquakes (1), dogs (1), astronomers (1), moon (1), california (1), San Francisco (1), science fiction (1), dreams (1), memory (1)
|
| 1962-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Man in the High Castle |
Philip K. Dick |
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alternate history (6), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), nazis (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), into-tv (1), Hitler Wins (1), I Ching (1), story within a story (1), San Francisco (1), racism (1), slavery (1), Japan (1), jewelry (1), creativity (1), evil (1), America (1), resistance (1), Yin and Yang (1), international politics (1), set in 1960s (1)
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| 1961-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Stranger in a Strange Land |
Robert A. Heinlein |
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new religion (1), religion (1), mars (1), foundling (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), cult fiction (1), group marriage (1), commune (1), time distortion (1), meditation (1), taxis (1), interplanetary travel (1), martyr (1), nudity (1), science fiction (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1), sleep (1), astrology (1), out-of-body experience (1), televangelists (1), euthanasia (1), diplomacy (1), telekinesis (1), snakes (1), language (1), gambling (1), cats (1), smell (1), perfume (1), sculpture (1), alcohol (1), afterlife (1), United States (1), circus (1), Earth (1), neologisms (1), water (1), teleportation (1), telepathy (1), paranormal powers (1), sex (1), Martians (1), birth control (1), Maryland (1), Pennsylvania (1), tattoos (1), waterbed (1), Physicians (1), nurses (1), Lawyers (1), journalists (1), politicians (1), eidetic memory (1), heaven (1), alien perspective (1), cannibalism (1), first contact (1), kidnapping (1), murder (1), world government (1), angels (1), zoo (1), San Francisco (1), Las Vegas (1), exhibitionism (1), homophobia (1), discussion of pornography (1), near future (1), Florida (1), suicide (1), Clairvoyance (1), genocide (1), coming of age (1), water ritual (1)
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| 1957-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Profession |
Isaac Asimov |
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coming of age (1), education (1), science fiction (1), San Francisco (1), Books (1), genius (1), examinations (1), creativity (1)
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| 1955-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
It's Such a Beautiful Day |
Isaac Asimov |
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teleportation (1), San Francisco (1), science fiction (1), computers (1), robots (1), children (1), psychiatrists (1), walking (1), psychic probe (1), Nature (1)
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| 1907-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Beyond the Wall |
Ambrose Bierce |
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Librivox (1), regret (1), classism (1), infatuation (1), neighbor (1), San Francisco (1), story within a story (1), first person point of view (1), guilt (1)
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