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Type: fiction

Status: I recommend

Author: Charles Stross

Tags: scifi space-opera

Description: What an iron sunrise might be should be obvious to a science fiction reader, and some veryWhat an iron sunrise might be should be obvious to a science fiction reader, and some very bad people have a very big bomb in this sequel to "Singularity Sky". Seems to have been written in a bit of a gonzo style and the characters never quite worked for me, but I liked the ideas which was enough for me....

2005-12-01

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Type: fiction

Status: I recommend

Author: N.A.M. Rodger

Tags: history britain navy royal_navy

Description: An excellent history of the Royal Navy between 1649 - 1815. Unusual in that, although it coversAn excellent history of the Royal Navy between 1649 - 1815. Unusual in that, although it covers the great battles of that era, it also manages to make the administration and politics of the Navy interesting too....

2005-11-30

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Type: fiction

Status: I recommend

Author: Alastair Reynolds

Tags: transhuman science-fiction space-opera

2005-11-30

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Type: fiction

Status: I recommend

Author: Cory Doctorow

Tags: transhuman science-fiction near_future post-scarcity

Description: Murder, sabotage and politics ought to be no big deal in a world where you can always be resurrectedMurder, sabotage and politics ought to be no big deal in a world where you can always be resurrected from your last backup. But Jules has a scary dedication to Disney World and he isn't going to allow anyone to mess the place up....

2005-11-30