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Science Fiction book about shields that freeze people in time
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Sep 01, 2020 12:18PM
Adult SciFi, written late 1960s/early 1970s. Adults never leave their pods, wearing full body sensory suits. Only interact with others through a sort of metaverse. Young girl's pod is damaged by a storm. Female author.
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Feb 24, 2023 11:38AM
Adult or YA Sci-Fi. Elite hackers do battle in cyberspace, they do computer security jobs. Protagonist is female hacker in Silicon Valley? Read in early 2000s. Spoilers.
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Apr 04, 2023 07:33AM
SOLVED. Adult SciFi - near future / people wear "masks" that let them appear as other (frequently historic) people. [s]
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Dec 20, 2023 10:04AM
Children's/ Teen Sci Fi: Boy protagonist sent through a maze on futuristic space station that keeps getting harder - as punishment for transgressing society's laws. Possibly initiation into adulthood, contains punishments. Read in 1980s.
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Sep 04, 2025 03:51AM
Teen/ YA SciFi, Dark. Dystopian collective farm that grows corn, possibly on space station. Workers must confess to & report all petty crimes. Read in late 1980s/early 1990s.
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Sep 30, 2025 01:02PM
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