Showing posts with label sci-fi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sci-fi. Show all posts

Sunday, January 29, 2012

List #763: Favorite China Mieville Novels

List #763: Favorite China Mieville Novels (in order)

1. The Scar
2. Perdido Street Station
3. Kraken
4. Embassytown
5. Iron Council
6. The City & The City

Saturday, January 23, 2010

List #358: Super-powers I would like to have

List #358: Super-powers I would like to have (not necessarily all at once)

1. Phasing
2. Super Speed
3. Telekinesis
4. Ability to sustain myself without oxygen
5. A green or blue lantern ring
6. Teleportation
7. Computer interface
8. Invulnerability
9. Invisibility
10. Dream Travel

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

List #206: A few reasons I'm happy to be rereading Ender's Game

List #206: A few reasons I'm happy to be rereading "Ender's Game"

1. Education is in the form of interactive video games
2. Tablet PCs
3. "I taught you everything I know. I didn't teach you everything _I_ know"
4. How fun the battle rooms sound (Battle school on the whole... not as much fun)
5. Bean
6. Gives me an excuse to reread "Ender's Shadow"

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

List #157: Epic Fantasy or Sci-Fi Series that I enjoye/d

List #157: Epic Fantasy or Sci-Fi Series that I enjoye/d

1. The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien)
2. Dune (Frank Herbert)
3. Song of Ice and Fire (George R.R. Martin)
4. The Wheel of Time (Robert Jordan)
5. The Books of the Fey (Kristine Kathryn Rusch)
6. The Dragonlance Chronicles and Legends (Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman) as well as many of the other Dragonlance books
7. The Drizzt books (R.A. Salvatore) esp. The Dark Elf and Icewind Dale trilogies
8. The Cleric Quintet (R.A. Salvatore) and most of the other Forgotten Realms books too.
9.The Ender books (Orson Scott Card)