- Fate And Prediction
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- E.E. `Doc' Smith,
First Lensman
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A cosmic battle over the fate of two galaxies
whose course can be predicted millennia ahead.
- Poul Anderson,
The Broken Sword
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The preordained doom of a hero in a magical version
of early Britain.
- Robert Silverberg,
The Stochastic Man
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A study of contrasting attidudes to the power of precognition.
- Michael Moorcock,
The High History of the Runestaff
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The mystical Runestaff manipulates the chosen heroes to
bring about the defeat of the Dark Empire of Granbretan.
- Kurt Vonnegut,
Slaughterhouse-5
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Billy Pilgrim discovers the illusory nature of free will and
learns to accept it in peace.
- Long Time Scales
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- Charles Sheffield,
Between the Strokes of Night
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About people who perceive time at a very slow rate.
- Joe Haldeman,
The Forever War
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Soldiers return from war to find Earth changed beyond recognition.
- Doris Lessing,
Shikasta
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Earth, from primeval Eden to the present, seen as an episode in the colonial
history of a galactic empire.
- Olaf Stapledon,
Last and First Men
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Humanity: from our present form, to extinction on Neptune millions of
years hence.
- Secret Societies
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- Robert Shea and
Robert Anton Wilson,
Illuminatus!
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Psychedelic fantasy of ancient consipracies battling to take over the world,
or not.
- G.K. Chesterton, The Man who was Thursday
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Good citizen plans to spy on conspiracy, only to discover the awful secret of
the conspirators' true identities...
- Philip José Farmer,
The Dark Design
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The third Riverworld book, in which the resurrectees
find themselves embroiled in the rivalry between the resurrectors but aren't
sure exactly how.
- Philip K. Dick,
Radio Free Albemuth
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Aramchek, led by an extraterrestrial satellite,
plots the destruction of the US President.
M.H. Zool