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"The anthology will feature sixteen brand new stories from some of the most exciting names writing in genre fiction today, and will be Steampunk ‘reimaginings’ or ‘retellings’ of classic works of literary fiction. Below is a list of the authors contributing to the book, along with their chosen literary work. "Resurrection Engines: Sixteen Extraordinary Tales of Scientif...
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Yellow Blue Tibia
   3.65 avg rating — 379 ratings
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2009
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The Soddit: Or, Let's Cash in Again
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2003
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Stone
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2002
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The Snow
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2005
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New Model Army
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2010
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Salt
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2000
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I Am Scrooge: A Zombie Story for Christmas
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2009
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Gradisil
3.38 avg rating — 87 ratings
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2006
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On
3.26 avg rating — 68 ratings
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2001
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The Dragon with the Girl Tattoo
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2010
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“A realist writer might break his protagonist's leg, or kill his fiancee; but a science fiction writer will immolate whole planets, and whilst doing so he will be more concerned with the placement of commas than the screams of the dying.”
― Adam Roberts, Yellow Blue Tibia
― Adam Roberts, Yellow Blue Tibia
“I never liked the news; it pretends to be all different, every day, when in fact it is all the same.”
― Adam Roberts, Gradisil
― Adam Roberts, Gradisil
“ 'A fine story', said Asterinov ....
'Six months in prison, that tale,' said Sergei.
'Was it the witch?', I asked 'I never know where the Party stands on issues of the supernatural...'
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'It was, - understand, I do not know for sure, I heard this at second or third hand - it was the walk through the forest. Apparently I was just too convincing in the representation of a poor man's yearning for money...' ”
― Adam Roberts, Yellow Blue Tibia
'Six months in prison, that tale,' said Sergei.
'Was it the witch?', I asked 'I never know where the Party stands on issues of the supernatural...'
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'It was, - understand, I do not know for sure, I heard this at second or third hand - it was the walk through the forest. Apparently I was just too convincing in the representation of a poor man's yearning for money...' ”
― Adam Roberts, Yellow Blue Tibia
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| You'll love this ...: December book nominations ~ Christmas | 6 | 39 | Nov 20, 2009 02:12am | |
| The Next Best Boo...: December's Group Read ARE...... | 98 | 461 | Dec 02, 2009 06:36pm | |
| Pick-a-Shelf: Sam's YOU CHOOSE Challenge | 64 | 113 | Dec 30, 2010 01:21am | |
| UK Book Club: Sam's Big 50 (x 2...better make that x3) | 225 | 209 | Dec 30, 2010 07:18am | |
| 100+ Books in 2012: Siobhan's 100+ list for 2010 | 28 | 31 | Dec 30, 2010 01:25pm | |
| The Seasonal Read...: 10.5- Chinese Dragon Dance | 67 | 131 | Jan 30, 2011 05:31pm | |
| Queereaders: January 2011 - What are you reading? | 15 | 30 | Feb 20, 2011 02:38pm | |
| Beyond Reality: What are you reading in February 2011? | 69 | 76 | Feb 26, 2011 12:57pm | |
| SF Masterworks Group: Your First SF Masterwork | 23 | 84 | Mar 06, 2011 08:21am | |
| Around the World ...: Equatorial Guinea | 2 | 12 | Aug 17, 2011 03:29am |
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