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suggested books to gabe, per his request on twitter

moretroubleagainmoretroubleagain Registered User new member
edited April 2011 in Help / Advice Forum
Gabe asked for book recommendations. I got about 14 pages down on his link. And a lot of repeats also appeared. Here are 85 books compiled from the list.
1. Snow Crash by Neil Stephenson
2. Cory Doctorow. Overclocked is a good set of short stories. Try Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
3. Matthew Stover's HEROES DIE
4. The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
5. Horns of Ruin by Tim Akers
6. Labyrinths, Jorge L. Borges
7. Neuromancer by Gibson
8. Canticle for Liebowitz.
9. Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson
10. Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime
11. Dresden Files, Jim Butcher
12. Tik-Tok by John Sladek
13. Philip Jose Farmer
14. Feed by M. T. Anderson
15. Perdido Street Station" or "The Scar" by Miéville
16. A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
17. Blindsight by Peter Watts
18. The Terminal Experiment
19. Best Served Cold, by Joe Abercrombie
20. Susan Cooper's King of Shadows
21. Altered Carbon
22. Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi
23. Slaughterhouse 5
24. Zahn's Conquerors' Trilogy
25. Good Omens: Neil Gaiman & Terry Prachett
26. Icarus Hunt, Timothy Zahn
27. Cryptonomicon by Neil Stephenson
28. Philip K. Dick
29. Oryx and Crake
30. Anathem by Neil Stephenson
31. Jack the Bodiless by Julian May
32. Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus
33. The Player of Games by Ian Banks
34. Guy Gavriel Kay, Tigana
35. Jack of Shadows" by Roger Zelazny
36. Frank Peretti "The Oath".
37. Halting State
38. A Maze of Stars
39. ray bradbury: the martian chronicles
40. Forever War
41. Neverwhere from @neilhimself
42. Metro 2033
43. James Rollins' Map of Bones.
44. Imager by L.E. Modesitt
45. Kiln People: David Brin
46. The Time Traveler's Wife
47. Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson
48. The Android's Dream by @scalzi.
49. Singularity Sky
50. "Enchantment" by Orson Scott Card
51. The Highwayman
52. Johannes Cabal: Necromancer
53. Bone Shaker
54. Evolution's Darling by Scott Westerfield:
55. The Stars My Destination
56. Saturn's Children by Charles Stross
57. Conquers Shadow
58. Wizard of the Winds by Allan Cole
59. Guns of the South by Harry Turtledove
60. The Drunkard's Walk
61. Feed, by Anderson
62. The Reluctant Fundamentalist
63. Peter Watts, Blindsight
64. Talion by Michael Stackpole
65. Starship Troopers by Heinlein
66. Angelmass by Timothy Zahn
67. The Magicians by Lev Grossman
68. Tailchaser's Song by Tad Williams
69. Jonathan Strange & Mr Norell
70. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
71. Dan Simmons. "Song of Kali
72. The Dragon Never Sleeps by Glen Cook
73. Tigana by Guy Gavriel Kay
74. Dispossession by Chaz Brenchly
75. Hyperion by Dan Simmons stands alone
76. Atul Gawande's "Complications
77. Rinn's Star:
78. Armor by john Steakley
79. \The Oblivion Society
80. The Mote In God's Eye
81. Soon I Will Be Invincible
82. Blindsight, Peter Watts
83. How Like A God
84. "Triumff", by Dan Abnett
85. The Man Who Folded Himself by David Gerrold

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  • Seattle ThreadSeattle Thread Registered User regular
    edited April 2011
    Gabe & Tycho do not read the forums. Your best bet is to email them.

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