Hard Science Fiction

  • Native Tongue

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    Originally published in 1984, this dystopian trilogy–“a pioneering feminist experiment”–is a testament to the power of language and women’s collective action (Literary Hub).

    In 2205, the 19th Amendm

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    • Author: Elgin, Suzette Haden
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: July 23 2019
    • ISBN10: 1936932628
    • Language: English
  • Spin

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    Now in a Tor Essentials edition, Robert Charles Wilson’s Spin, a Hugo-winning novel of breathtaking cosmic scope.

    One night in October when he was ten years old, Tyler Dupree stood in his backyard and

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    • Series: Spin #1
    • Author: Wilson, Robert Charles
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: November 17 2020
    • ISBN10: 1250237513
    • Language: English
  • Stations of the Tide

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    Tor Essentials presents new editions of science fiction and fantasy titles of proven merit and lasting value, each volume introduced by an appropriate literary figure.

    From author Michael Swanwick–on

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    • Author: Swanwick, Michael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: January 23 2024
    • ISBN10: 1250862493
    • Language: English
  • Unlocked: An Oral History of Haden’s Syndrome

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    Discover the history of Haden’s Syndrome, the virus that created the world of John Scalzi’s inventive near-future thrillers Lock In and Head On, in the prequel novella Unlocked.

    Not long from now, a vi

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    • Series: Lock in #3
    • Author: Scalzi, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: July 24 2018
    • ISBN10: 1250307996
    • Language: English
  • Idoru

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    “The best novel William Gibson has ever written about the world we’re entering daily. Neuromancer made Gibson famous; Idoru cements that fame.”–The Washington Post Book World

    21st century Tokyo, afte

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    • Series: Bridge Trilogy #2
    • Author: Gibson, William
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: September 01 1997
    • ISBN10: 0425158640
    • Language: English
  • Battle of the Linguist Mages

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    “This is a stand-alone novel with material enough for six… By the halfway point, it had blown my mind twice… an audacious, genre-bending whirlwind.” —New York Times

    “It reads like Snow Crash had

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    • Author: Moore, Scotto
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: November 22 2022
    • ISBN10: 1250767709
    • Language: English
  • We

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    A collectible hardcover centennial edition of the exhilarating Russian dystopian novel of totalitarian mass surveillance that inspired George Orwell’s 1984, featuring a foreword by the National Book [more below]

    • Series: Penguin Vitae
    • Author: Zamyatin, Yevgeny
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: December 14 2021
    • ISBN10: 0143136291
    • Language: English
  • Vagabonds

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    A century after the Martian war of independence, a group of kids are sent to Earth as delegates from Mars, but when they return home, they are caught between the two worlds, unable to reconcile the be[more below]

    • Author: Jingfang, Hao
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 624
    • Publish Date: March 02 2021
    • ISBN10: 1534422099
    • Language: English
  • Pump Six and Other Stories

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    Bacigalupi creates believable, detailed, lived-in futures that just happen to portray an ugly set of sunsets for humanity on Earth….He is a truly dark bard, in the spirit of Ellison at his most vivi[more below]

    • Author: Bacigalupi, Paolo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 264
    • Publish Date: November 01 2010
    • ISBN10: 1597802026
    • Language: English
  • The Last Wild Horses

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    • Author: Lunde, Maja
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: February 21 2023
    • ISBN10: 0062951424
    • Language: English
  • Deadly Memory

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    “Walton has brought hard sci-fi roaring back to life.” WALL STREET JOURNAL

    THE PAST TURNS DEADLY in this sequel to the globe-spanning paleontology thriller Living Memory. Ancient genetic technology dr

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    • Author: Walton, David
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 260
    • Publish Date: May 02 2023
    • ISBN10: 1087923360
    • Language: English
  • Mind of McDavid

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    When McDavid gets left behind on Earth, he and a group of unlikely allies must work together to get back to their families, who are traveling to a new world, and to stop those who want to keep everyon

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    • Author: Mancini, Joshua
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 72
    • Publish Date: July 20 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798889606147
    • Language: English
  • Robopocalypse

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER – This terrifying tale of humanity’s desperate stand against a robot uprising is the most entertaining sci-fi thriller in years. – “Terrific, page-turning fun.” –Stephen King, Ent[more below]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Wilson, Daniel H.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: April 17 2012
    • ISBN10: 0307740803
    • Language: English
  • Glass and Gardens: Solarpunk Summers

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    Solarpunk is a type of optimistic science fiction that imagines a future founded on renewable energies. The seventeen stories in this volume are not dull utopias–they grapple with real issues such as

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    • Author: Ulibarri, Sarena
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 294
    • Publish Date: June 05 2018
    • ISBN10: 0998702277
    • Language: English
  • The Number of the Beast: A Parallel Novel about Parallel Universes

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    The Number of the Beast is a mind-bending experiment by one of the greatest writers in science fiction who ever lived and the author of the classic bestseller, Starship Troopers. It is a parallel book… [more below]

    • Author: Heinlein, Robert A.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 540
    • Publish Date: May 17 2022
    • ISBN10: 1647100607
    • Language: English
  • Super-Earth Mother: The AI that Engineered a Brave New World

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    Super-Earth Mother introduces a new way for humans to colonize an exoplanet using synthetic biology and artificial intelligence. The story is set on the Earth-like planet Valencia, orbiting a distant

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    • Author: Immega, Guy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 274
    • Publish Date: September 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 1770532277
    • Language: English
  • Docile

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    K. M. Szpara’s Docile is a science fiction parable about love and sex, wealth and debt, abuse and power, a challenging tour de force that at turns seduces and startles.

    There is no consent under capi

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    • Author: Szpara, K. M.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: March 16 2021
    • ISBN10: 1250216338
    • Language: English
  • The Garden of Rama

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    In the spellbinding Arthur C. Clarke tradition, here is an exhilarating adventure into the hearts of both the Universe and mankind . . .

    By the twenty-third century Earth has already had two encounte

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    • Series: Rama #3
    • Author: Clarke, Arthur C.
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 528
    • Publish Date: September 01 1992
    • ISBN10: 0553298178
    • Language: English
  • Far from the Light of Heaven

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    “Simultaneously brutally grounded and wildly imaginative.” –Adrian Tchaikovsky, Arthur C. Clarke Award winner

    A tense and thrilling vision of humanity’s future in the chilling emptiness of space from

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    • Author: Thompson, Tade
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: October 26 2021
    • ISBN10: 0759557918
    • Language: English
  • At the Mountains of Madness

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    Introduction by China Mi ville

    Long acknowledged as a master of nightmarish visions, H. P. Lovecraft established the genuineness and dignity of his own pioneering fiction in 1931 with his quintessent

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    • Series: Modern Library (Paperback)
    • Author: Lovecraft, H. P.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 186
    • Publish Date: June 14 2005
    • ISBN10: 0812974417
    • Language: English
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