Specific Books Discussed
Here are some of the specific books we have discussed:
- Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip
K. Dick (July 25, 1996)
- The Bohr Maker by Linda Nagata
- The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
- A Door Into Ocean by Joan Slonczewski
- Nine Princes in Amber by Roger Zelazny (April 24,
1997)
- The Engines of God by Jack McDevitt (June 26,
1997)
- Dying Inside by Robert Silverberg (July
1997)
- Replay by Ken Grimwood (August 1997)
- Contact by Carl Sagan (September 1997)
- Bridge of Birds by Barry Hughart (October
1997)
- Riddley
Walker by Russell Hoban (November 19, 1997). (See
our News section for an important note
on this book.)
- Flowers for
Algernon by Daniel Keyes (December 11, 1997)
- Reaper
Man by Terry Pratchett (January 15, 1998)
- Quarantine by
Greg Egan (February 19 1998)
- Wild Seed
by Octavia Butler (March 12, 1998)
- Timescape
by Gregory Benford (April 16, 1998)
- The Anubis
Gates by Tim Powers (May 21, 1998)
- Stations of
the Tide by Michael Swanwick (June 18, 1998)
- The
Shadow of the Torturer by Gene Wolfe (July 16,
1998)
- Brain
Wave by Poul Anderson (August 20, 1998)
- The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
(September 24, 1998). Sadly, it looks like I'll never
post this one because I seem to have lost my notes :-(
- Fairyland
by Paul J. McAuley (October 22, 1998)
- The
Gate to Women's Country by Sheri S. Tepper
(November 19, 1998)
- Hyperion
by Dan Simmons (January 14, 1999)
- Forever
Peace by Joe Haldeman (February 18, 1999)
- A Fire Upon
the Deep by Vernor Vinge (March 18, 1999)
- Distress
by Greg Egan (April 15, 1999)
- The Steampunk Trilogy by Paul Di Filippo (May
20, 1999)
- Gateway by Frederik Pohl (June 24, 1999)
- Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang by Kate Wilhelm
(July 15, 1999)
- Cyteen by CJ Cherryh (August 26, 1999)
- Bloom by Wil McCarthy (September 23, 1999)
- Use of Weapons by Iain M Banks (October 21,
1999)
- Rendezvous with Rama by Sir Arthur C Clarke
(December 2, 1999)
- Startide Rising by David Brin (January 20,
2000)
- Doomsday Book by Connie Willis (February 17,
2000)
- Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (March 23,
2000)
- Year's Best SF 4 by David G. Hartwell (April
27, 2000)
- Kirinyaga by Mike Resnick (May 18, 2000)
- The Wood Wife by Terri Windling (June 22,
2000)
- As She Climbed Across the Table by Jonathan
Lethem (July 20, 2000)
- Darwin's Radio by Greg Bear (August 24,
2000)
- Harry Potter and the Sorceror's Stone by J. K.
Rowling (September 28, 2000)
- China Mountain Zhang by Maureen F. McHugh
(October 25, 2000)
- Aftermath by Charles Sheffield (November 15,
2000)
- Slow River by Nicola Griffith (January 18, 2001)
- Cryptonomicon
by Neal Stephenson (February 22, 2001)
- The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A.
Heinlein (March 22, 2001)
- The Light of Other Days by Sir Arthur C. Clarke
and Stephen Baxter (April 19, 2001)
- The Foundation
Trilogy by Isaac Asimov (May 24, 2001) (Currently in
print as the individual volumes: Foundation,
Foundation and Empire, and Second
Foundation)
- The
Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin (June 28,
2001)
- A Scanner
Darkly by Philip K. Dick (July 12, 2001)
- The Stone
Canal by Ken MacLeod (August 16, 2001)
- Brain
Plague by Joan Slonczewski (September 20,
2001)
- Primary
Inversion by Catherine Asaro (October 25,
2001)
- Bible
Stories for Adults by James Morrow (November 29,
2001)
- The Vor
Game by Lois McMaster Bujold (January 24,
2002)
- Ventus by
Karl Schroeder (February 21, 2002)
- A
Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark
Twain (March 21, 2002)
- Starfish
by Peter Watts (April 25, 2002)
- Ender's
Shadow by Orson Scott Card (May 23, 2002)
- Footfall
by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle (June 20, 2002)
- Mars
Crossing by Geoffrey A. Landis (July 18, 2002)
- The Dreaming
Jewels by Theodore Sturgeon (August 15, 2002)
- Limit of
Vision by Linda Nagata (September 19, 2002)
- The
Chronoliths by Robert Charles Wilson (October 24,
2002)
- Probability
Moon by Nancy Kress (November 21, 2002)
- Armor by John
Steakley (January 23, 2003)
- Vectors by
Michael P. Kube-McDowell (February 27, 2003)
- Upcoming: Kiln People by David
Brin (March 27, 2003)
- Upcoming: Passage by Connie
Willis (April 24, 2003)
And here is a summary of
voting results so far