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Midnight Tides: Malazan Book of the Fallen 5»rank: 1968par: Steven Erikson
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca:Fans of Steven Erikson's Malazan fantasy series probably won't be surprised to learn that Erikson once worked as an anthropologist and archaeologist. His background shows in the complex, detailed societies he creates, from the level of mythology right down to daily customs. Midnight Tides, the fifth book in the series, is even a sort of archaeologist's nightmare, in which a forgotten artifact from the past is rediscovered and unleashes chaos and destruction upon the world. The novel follows the war between the Tiste ... |
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One Bite with a Stranger»rank: 1424par: Christine Warren
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca:Fans of Steven Erikson's Malazan fantasy series probably won't be surprised to learn that Erikson once worked as an anthropologist and archaeologist. His background shows in the complex, detailed societies he creates, from the level of mythology right down to daily customs. Midnight Tides, the fifth book in the series, is even a sort of archaeologist's nightmare, in which a forgotten artifact from the past is rediscovered and unleashes chaos and destruction upon the world. The novel follows the war between the Tiste ... |
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Star Trek: Destiny: Gods of Night»rank: 7299par: David Mack
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca:Fans of Steven Erikson's Malazan fantasy series probably won't be surprised to learn that Erikson once worked as an anthropologist and archaeologist. His background shows in the complex, detailed societies he creates, from the level of mythology right down to daily customs. Midnight Tides, the fifth book in the series, is even a sort of archaeologist's nightmare, in which a forgotten artifact from the past is rediscovered and unleashes chaos and destruction upon the world. The novel follows the war between the Tiste ... |
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Foundation»rank: 3234par: Isaac Asimov
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Foundation marks the first of a series of tales set so far in the future that Earth is all but forgotten by humans who live throughout the galaxy. Yet all is not well with the Galactic Empire. lts vast size is crippling to it. ln particular, the administrative planet, honeycombed and tunneled with offices and staff, is vulnerable to attack or breakdown. The only person willing to confront this imminent catastrophe is Hari Seldon, a psychohistorian and mathematician. Seldon can scientifically predict ... |
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Dark Light»rank: 10105par: Jayne Castle
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Foundation marks the first of a series of tales set so far in the future that Earth is all but forgotten by humans who live throughout the galaxy. Yet all is not well with the Galactic Empire. lts vast size is crippling to it. ln particular, the administrative planet, honeycombed and tunneled with offices and staff, is vulnerable to attack or breakdown. The only person willing to confront this imminent catastrophe is Hari Seldon, a psychohistorian and mathematician. Seldon can scientifically predict ... |
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Batman: Hush, Vol. 2»rank: 4790par: Jeph Loeb
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Foundation marks the first of a series of tales set so far in the future that Earth is all but forgotten by humans who live throughout the galaxy. Yet all is not well with the Galactic Empire. lts vast size is crippling to it. ln particular, the administrative planet, honeycombed and tunneled with offices and staff, is vulnerable to attack or breakdown. The only person willing to confront this imminent catastrophe is Hari Seldon, a psychohistorian and mathematician. Seldon can scientifically predict ... |
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Batman: The Dark Knight Strikes Again»rank: 16968par: Frank Miller, Lynn Varley
Chroniques et points de vue:From Amazon.co.uk:The Dark Knight Strikes Again is Frank Miller's follow-up to his hugely successful Batman: the Dark Knight Returns, one of the few comics that is widely recognised as not only reinventing the genre but also bringing it to a wider audience. Set three years after the events of The Dark Knight Returns, The Dark Knight Strikes Again follows a similar structure: once again, Batman hauls himself out of his self-imposed retirement in order to set things right. However, where DKR was about ... |
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Scourge Of God»rank: 3800par: S Stirling
Chroniques et points de vue:From Amazon.co.uk:The Dark Knight Strikes Again is Frank Miller's follow-up to his hugely successful Batman: the Dark Knight Returns, one of the few comics that is widely recognised as not only reinventing the genre but also bringing it to a wider audience. Set three years after the events of The Dark Knight Returns, The Dark Knight Strikes Again follows a similar structure: once again, Batman hauls himself out of his self-imposed retirement in order to set things right. However, where DKR was about ... |
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Neuromancer»rank: 16415par: William Gibson
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca Canadian Essential:When Neuromancer, a first novel by a young American transplanted to Vancouver, appeared in 1984, it was immediately recognized as the first shot in a science fiction revolution. lnnovative in both style and substance, Gibson's tale of a hired-gun hacker caught the spirit of the coming networked world and laid the groundwork for everything from Neal Stephenson to The Matrix. A later novel like Pattern Recognition may surpass it in purely literary terms, but never in influence; Neuromancer may, in fact, ... |
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Gardens of the Moon: Malazan Book of the Fallen 1»rank: 477par: Steven Erikson
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca Canadian Essential:When Neuromancer, a first novel by a young American transplanted to Vancouver, appeared in 1984, it was immediately recognized as the first shot in a science fiction revolution. lnnovative in both style and substance, Gibson's tale of a hired-gun hacker caught the spirit of the coming networked world and laid the groundwork for everything from Neal Stephenson to The Matrix. A later novel like Pattern Recognition may surpass it in purely literary terms, but never in influence; Neuromancer may, in fact, ... |