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Scooter The Wonder Dog of DOOM (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
"Now let me get this straight. We've traveled about two hundred and twenty kilometers into the Stone, which is about two hundred and ninety kilometers long. So this chamber could be, maybe, fifty kilometers across." Her hands were trembling. "But it isn't." --Greg Bear --- And no g-forces! Space is kinked, but time is straight. How do you *do* that? There's no need to appeal to extrinsic bending. Intrinsic...
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The Entropy Pump (Free subscription) | 13/04/2008
by Greg Bear This is Bear’s most dense, most complex and most impressive book. What it’s not is accessible. There are layer upon layer of themes and plot elements, integrated into a vision of the future that tries not to extrapolate just one but as many concepts as possible, making it at times an overwhelming read. [...]
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The Entropy Pump (Free subscription) | 20/10/2007
by Greg Bear Another fix-up novel that doesn't work very well. The basic idea is that members of three major religions from Earth have gone to another world (God-Does-Battle) and live in moving cities. These cities are big and impressive technological marvels that wander over the surface of their world, guided by expert systems that makes [...]
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PaperBackSwap.com (Free subscription) | 30/04/2007
Greg Bear’s Nebula Award–winning novel, Darwin's Radio , painted a chilling portrait of humankind on the threshold of a radical leap in evolution—one that would alter our species forever. Now Bear continues his provocative tale of the human race confronted by an uncertain future, where “survival of the fittest” takes on astonishing and controversial new dimensions. DARWIN'S CHILDREN Eleven years have...
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PaperBackSwap.com (Free subscription) | 26/04/2007
Blending fierce, fast plots with vivid characters and mind-bending ideas, Greg Bear has mastered a powerful alchemy of suspense, science, and action in his gripping thrillers. Darwin's Radio was hailed across the country as one of the best books of the year. His newest novel, Vitals , begins with a harrowing descent to a netherworld at the very bottom of the sea–and then explodes to the surface in...
