Philip K Dick
JG Ballard
American Gods by Gaiman is pretty good despite the lousy last 30 pages.
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> On 11 Apr 2016, at 16:23, {broken-address} Graham White
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> If you prefer authors with a bit of a reputation then anything by Neal Asher
> or Gary Gibson, with the Neal Asher books you need to read them in the right
> order.
>
> Also the Humanities Fire trilogy by Michael Cobley is pretty good - proper
> galaxy spanning space opera!
>
> If you are willing to give an unknown author a try then I recommend:
>
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Exiles-The-Progenitor-Trilogy-Book-ebook/dp/B003UYUWE2?ie=UTF8&keywords=dan%20worth&qid=1460387742&ref_=sr_1_6&s=digital-text&sr=1-6
>
>
> That lot should keep you going for a while :-) Better than watching LUFC
> anyway :-(
>
> For fantasy with attitude try Joe Abercrombie or Richard Morgan.
>
> Cheers
>
> Graham White
>
>
> On Monday, 11 April 2016, 17:06, Richard Naef
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> I'm off for a few days holiday and struggling for a couple of books to take
> with me - tho cos I'm cycling it'll be electronic versions.
>
>
>
> I'm into Science Fiction and recently amused myself with re-reading all of
> Iain M Bank's books. Now for obvious reasons he's not going to write any
> more, so I'm looking for a new obsession.
>
>
>
> So a couple of questions to the list hive mind;
>
>
>
> any recommendations for SF writers in the hard SF vein of Banks?, I don't
> like the term space opera but I guess that is kind of the thing I'm looking
> for, space ships, big lasers, weird tech etc
>
>
>
> thinking about nonSF, I've never read any of Neil Gaiman's books and heard
> they are very good and recommendations on where to start?
>
>
>
> Just don't anyone mention that feckin' games of thrones shit............
>
>
>
> ttfn
>
>
>
> Richard
>
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