Will Sargent rated Quicksilver: 4 stars

Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson (The Baroque Cycle, #1/8)
In which Daniel Waterhouse, fearless thinker and courageous Puritan, pursues knowledge in the company of the greatest minds of Baroque-era …
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In which Daniel Waterhouse, fearless thinker and courageous Puritan, pursues knowledge in the company of the greatest minds of Baroque-era …

Jack Vance: Lyonesse: The Green Pearl (EBook, 2002, ElectricStory.com, Inc.)
In this second volume of the LYONESSE trilogy, THE GREEN PEARL, King Aillas of Troicinet defends the peace of the …

Fathers and Sons takes the conflict between generations as its subject. The novel's central characters, Yevgeny Bazarov and his disciple …

Bursting with cutting-edge speculation and human insight, Cory Doctorow's Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom is a coming-of-age romantic …

After being interrogated for days by the Department of Homeland Security in the aftermath of a major terrorist attack on …

The Singularity. It is the era of the posthuman. Artificial intelligences have surpassed the limits of human intellect. Biotechnological beings …

In the midst of conflict and unrest the Prince of Hed solves the puzzle of his future when he learns …