Endymion118 reviews Dan Simmons Spectra, 1996 Entertaining + Underrated continuation of the Hyperion epic + A wonderful read and worthy follow-up + Wonderful             Judas Unchained21 reviews Peter F. Hamilton Del Rey, 2007 Immensely satisfying sequel and conclusion + Another rollicking space opera from Hamilton + Pandora's Star plus Judas Unchained is 2000 pages of sci-fi adventure! _Judas Unchained_ by Peter F. Hamilton is the exciting, action-packed sequel to his earlier work _Pandora's Star_, a book that completes this two-part series. I found it every bit as good as the first installment and found this novel a page-turner to the very end. There are even bigger battles and ...             Diamond Mask (Galactic Milieu Trilogy)10 reviews Julian May Del Rey, 1995 Diamond Mask + Super Reader + A focused and interesting continuation to a grand series. + A Diamond Whose Size Is Its Only Flaw             Adversary (Saga of Pliocene Exile)16 reviews Julian May Del Rey, 1987 BLOWS MY MIND + This hard to find + Super Reader + SIX STARS-- holy **** May is brilliant. + Armageddon - Pliocene style             In the Courts of the Crimson Kings19 reviews S.M. Stirling Tor Books, 2008 Super Reader + A great read + Terrific Tale Set on the Red Planet + I Remember Mars + Good             Brasyl20 reviews Ian McDonald Pyr, 2007 Brilliant stuff + Riveting stories perfect for science fiction collections Brasyl is a work of true brilliance! If William Gibson will still penning mainstream science fiction works than this is what he would have evolved into. Never has South America seemed so real as in this fictional cyberpunkish take on what it might end up as. I love it. If you have any taste, ...             Children of Dune (Dune Chronicles, Book 3)121 reviews Frank Herbert Ace, 1987 Hero of Classic Sci-fi + Even better than Dune Messiah! + STILL RELEVANT AFTER ALL THESE YEARS + A trilogy that keeps getting better and better!             A Talent For War (Alex Benedict)33 reviews Jack McDevitt Ace, 2004 Another good one from McDevitt + Smart and engaging science fiction. + Not Free SF Reader Loved this book - it's the reason I started reading all of Jack McDevitt's work.             Blindsight64 reviews Peter Watts Tor Books, 2006 Hard Sci-Fi with brilliant characterizations + A new dimension of alien difference + Great Mindbending sci-fi + Brillantly dark SF novel of a First Contact gone wrong             Jurassic Park646 reviews Michael Crichton Ballantine Books, 1991 Thrilling + Surprising SciFi Thriller + A Dark, Exciting, and Engaging Techno-Thriller! + John's Jurassic Park Review             Lady of Mazes14 reviews Karl Schroeder Tor Science Fiction, 2006 Karl Schroeder's best work + Not Free SF Reader + Living In A Post-Singularity Solar System... This book is not for the casual sci-fi reader. Karl Schroeder has an extremely vivid imagination and he has set up a complex, difficult-to-comprehend world. It is a challenge read, but just be patient and you will get out of this book what you put into it. Take time to contemplate the people ...             Schild's Ladder31 reviews Greg Egan Eos, 2002 The future of post humans! + Schild's ladder + A grand story at Egan's usual pace + One of the best hard sci-fi I have read + Australian SF Reader             The Reality Dysfunction Part I: Emergence1 review Peter F Hamilton Pan, 2005 Not Free SF Reader Space opera horror monster massive tome. The start of a humongous trilogy, and with so many pages to fill Hamilton is able to come up with all sorts of stuff. The Confederation is divided basically on religious grounds between those that use organic technologically to actually bond with ...             The Last Colony56 reviews John Scalzi Tor Books, 2007 Fantastic read for even the casual reader + A great finally to a great series + Like reading Heinlein + End of the Trilogy is the best             Startide Rising (The Uplift Saga, Book 2)93 reviews David Brin Spectra, 1984 I started my trilogy here... + True science fiction classic + Not Free SF Reader + Brin's best! + Can't get enough             Bold as Love1 review Gwyneth Jones Gollancz, 2001 Super Reader This is another of those 'how the h*ll did she think of this books'? On the face of it, you might think it would be either a) ludicrous, or b) inordinately soppy. It ain't either. I don't know how Jones did it, but she did. Even escapes nicking Hendrix' titles. In a little bit in the ...             Intervention2 reviews Julian May Tor, 1988 May delivers again + Super Reader I first read the Pliocene exile saga 15 years ago, and it was my favourite series then. I read it again last year, and couldn't get enough, so I went out and bought all the relevant galactic milieu books. In this companion to the Exile series, May delivers again. With the same dexterity, vocab ...             Liege-Killer (The Paratwa Saga, Book 1)26 reviews Christopher Hinz Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, 1995 One of my favorite sci-fi novels! + Not Free SF Reader + A Real Page Turner + A very good read + Good start but the rest of the series dissappoints             MISSION OF GRAVITY3 reviews HAL CLEMENT Pyramid Books, 1974 The most unique race of beings to be found in "hard" SciFi + Not Free SF Reader + Some pretty "heavy" ideas here! In spite of its publication date of 1954, 'Mission Of Gravity' contains one of the most unique races of aliens ever brought to the written world to date. The planet of Mesklin is explored in 'Mission Of Gravity'. Clement's studies and training have paid off in this "hard" SciFi novel of physical ...             Spin107 reviews Robert Charles Wilson Tor Science Fiction, 2005 Magnificent science fiction full of human drama + Great Science, Good Characters. + Thoroughly enjoyable, thought-provoking + Brilliant, thrilling, buy it! + Excellent - what science fiction should be