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Science. The three laws of robotics. Robots and more. The Foundation Series -- wow!
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Always a great read. Some favorites: Songs of Earth & Power, Eon, Hegira, Anvil of Stars, Eternity, Dinosaur Summer, The Forge of God, Heads, Legacy
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Science. Diversity. Some chimpanzees. A black monolith. Dave. ...and HAL. 2001, 2010, 2061, & 3091. The Rama Series ...and Beyond the Fall of Night, The City and the Stars, Cradle, A Fall of Moondusk, Fantoms of Paradise, Imperial Earth, The Sands of Mars, The Hammer of God, Ugly Little Boy
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Another very diverse writer. Bert's favorites: Congo, Eaters of the Dead, Jurassic Park, Lost World, Sphere, Terminal Man.
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It's about the Earthsea series. Stellar!
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The Ringworld Series and The Protector. Larry's work with Jerry Pournelle: Lucifer's Hammer, The Mote in God's Eye, Footfall, Gripping Hand. His Building Harlequin's Moon with Brenda Cooper.
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Stellar inspirational book by this late professor, with so many parallels to how Da Guy also sees the world. Thanks to Donna for turning Da Guy on to this great read in the Fall of '08.


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Great Sci-fi especially when teamed with Larry Niven, including: Lucifer's Hammer, The Mote in God's Eye, Footfall, Gripping Hand
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Assuming you're alive, you have heard about Harry, right?



Yes, "Captain Kirk" to some, and Denny Crane to others, but also writer of Tekwar, Teklords, Teklab...
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The Majipoor Cycle -- all 5 of the books! Starborne.
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The Hyperion Cantos Series!
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Middle Earth. Hobbits. The Lord of the Rings.