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james_davis_nicoll(Modified because the thread is 15 yrs old):
Good, recent science fiction for people who don't read science fiction.
A: Audience is adult, intelligent, and literate.
B: No YA
C: No books before 2010.
D: Book has to be primarily SF, not fantasy.
E: Recommend a book that you would actually recommend to someone.
Good, recent science fiction for people who don't read science fiction.
A: Audience is adult, intelligent, and literate.
B: No YA
C: No books before 2010.
D: Book has to be primarily SF, not fantasy.
E: Recommend a book that you would actually recommend to someone.
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Date: 2020-11-05 05:12 pm (UTC)Karl Schroeder - Stealing Worlds
L.X. Beckett's Gamechanger
Max Gladstone's Empress of Forever
Derek Künsken's Quantum Magician
Sam Hughes Ra (grim, but good)
Todd McAulty's The Robots of Gotham
Arkady Martine's A Memory Called Empire
Linda Nagata's Red series