Science Fiction / Littérature Australie, Pacifique, Océanie, Polynésie

Post Mortal Syndrome

de Damien Broderick & Barbara Lamar

immortality, longevity, science fiction, robin cook, michael crichton

Quipu

de Damien Broderick

Sabrina Bennett was like every other young lady of the ton--with one important difference. Marriage was the last thing she wanted, despite her grandfather's insistence. So she devised an ingenious plan to ward...

Schild's Ladder

de Greg Egan

Twenty thousand years into the future, an experiment in quantum physics has had a catastrophic result, creating an enormous, rapidly expanding vacuum that devours everything it comes in contact with.

Now humans...

Quipu

de Damien Broderick

"For quite a few years now, readers have been asking me, Who is the new Phil Dick? Who'll be the Zelazny of this generation? Where are the next Frederik Pohl, the replacement for Robert Sheckley, the Damon Knight...

The Hunger of Time

de Damien Broderick

Technology has started to accelerate at a terrifying rate. By mid-21st century, we might see a Singularity: a convergence of artificial intelligence, advanced nanotechnologies for building things at the atomic...

The Struggle of the Young Inheritors : Book 1 in the "Bug Series"

de Albert Megraw

Synopsis:

A microbiologist fights to counter a pandemic of huge proportions supposedly created by a bug returned from a space shuttle. But was it? Ben steals the bug viruses from his work lab, not trusting...

Souls in the Great Machine

Greatwinter #1

de Sean Mcmullen

The great Calculor of Libris was forced to watch as Overmayor Zarvora had four of its components lined up against a wall and shot for negligence. Thereafter, its calculations were free from errors, and that...

The Miocene Arrow

Greatwinter #3

de Sean Mcmullen

Sean McMullen is one of the hottest new writers working today. He is a three-time winner of the Ditmar Award in his native Australia, and has also won that country's Aurealis Award. His last novel, Souls in...

The Centurion's Empire

de Sean Mcmullen

In the year that Mount Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii, the Roman Centurion Vitellan set off for the twenty-first century as Imperial Rome's last human-powered time machine. He killed an unfaithful lover by just...

Transcension

de Damien Broderick

Damien Broderick has been a leading Australian SF writer since the ‘70s. His novel The Dreaming Dragons was listed in SF: the 100 best novels. His recent nonfiction book, The Spike, is a mind-stretching look...

Eyes of the Calculor

Greatwinter #2

de Sean Mcmullen

In Sean McMullen's glittering, dynamic, and exotic world two thousand years in the future, librarians fight duels to settle disputes, there is no electricity, fueled engines are banned by every major religion...

Human's Burden

de Rory Barnes & Damien Broderick

Poor Jack Wong is a clueless cadet at the Unified Space Academy when his pod is stranded on a planet of disgusting aliens. All he wants to do, other than escape, is to fulfill his proud duty to advance Earth...

The Eternal Flame

Orthogonal #2

de Greg Egan

Greg Egan’s The Clockwork Rocket introduced readers to an exotic universe where the laws of physics are very different from our own, where the speed of light varies in ways Einstein would never allow, and...

Adrift in the Noösphere: Science Fiction Stories

de Damien Broderick & Rich Horton

In his Foreword, Rich Horton says: "First rate stories..."Time Considered as a Series of Thermite Burns in No Particular Order" is a clever and very funny time travel romp; "The Beancounter's Cat" is set in...

Human's Burden

de Damien Broderick & Rory Barnes

Poor Jack Wong is a clueless cadet at the Unified Space Academy when his pod is stranded on a planet of disgusting aliens. All he wants to do, other than escape, is to fulfill his proud duty to advance Earth...

Human's Burden

de Damien Broderick & Rory Barnes

Poor Jack Wong is a clueless cadet at the Unified Space Academy when his pod is stranded on a planet of disgusting aliens. All he wants to do, other than escape, is to fulfill his proud duty to advance Earth...

Space Junk

de Rory Barnes

arth, the fantasy: the green, storied world where mankind originated. Earth, the reality: the junk planet, a dirty, dangerous place filled with detention camps, gangs and gangsters, flop houses, body parts factories,...

The Catarbie Conspiracy

the Houkura Series #1

de Sabrina deSouza

Three tales unknowingly entwined. A fatherless teenager. A burnt out house. A conspiracy to control the land. Tarheen is thrilled that the travelling magi, Zoltan, wants him to be a magi. But Zoltan's motives...

The Music of Razors

de Cameron Rogers

In nineteenth-century Boston, a young doctor on the run from the law falls in with a British confidence artist. Together–and with dire consequences–they bring back to the light something meant to be forgotten....

The Clockwork Rocket

Orthogonal #1

de Greg Egan

In Yalda's universe, light has no universal speed and its creation generates energy. On Yalda's world, plants make food by emitting their own light into the dark night sky. As a child, Yalda witnesses one of...