Robert A. Heinlein
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This spicy, satirical sci-fi adventure is sure to gratify Heinlein fans and convert newcomers. In the novel's space-age future, human foibles have multiplied as quickly as technological wonders. From the Golden Rule habitat to the lunar badlands, Heinlein gives us brave new worlds full of humor, politics, and non-stop action.
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"The Pursuit of the Pankera is one of the most audacious experiments ever done in science fiction by the legendary author of the classic bestseller Starship Troopers. Robert A. Heinlein wrote The Number of the Beast, which was published in 1980. In the book Zeb, Deety, Hilda and Jake are ambushed by the alien 'Black Hats'and barely escape with their lives on a specially configured vehicle (the Gay Deceiver) which can travel along various planes of...
35) Predestination
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After a time-traveling agent is injured while trying to catch a terrorist, he becomes a bartender and meets a man who tells him an unusual story about beginning his life as a woman and the choices he's made since.
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A dying doctor refuses to believe that her patient cannot remember the last 25 years of his life. In the middle of a ferocious firefight outside of Baghdad, soldiers discover a mysterious body they can't identify as human. The seventh-richest couple in the world are anthropoids - each containing a few strands of human DNA, grown into a baby and fused with plastics. Despised minorities are adrift in the darkness of outer space and make an ominous pact...