it's a sophisticated blend of medieval fantasy with futuristic science fiction. It's a unique sub-genre in itself. It blurs the line between science-fiction and fantasy.
Tag: sci-fi
Exhalation – A collection of some of the most brilliant and thought provoking stories
A person who can write such original, thought-provoking, visionary and complex stories need a lot of clarity in mind, and of course, he has to be a genius
Wool – A post-apocalyptic thriller for the ages
If the lies don't kill you, the truth will
Ball Lightning
Author: Cixin LiuGenre: Science Fiction Summary: When Chen was 14, his parents got incinerated by mysterious ball lightning in front of him. After this experience, Chen devotes his life to learn the secrets of this mysterious force of nature. On his quest, he slowly unfolds the mystery of ball lightning with the help of Major … Continue reading Ball Lightning
Ender’s Game
Genre: Science-Fiction, Young-AdultAuthor: Orson Scott Card Synopsis: Set in a futuristic world, where after defeating the aliens called "Buggers" in a previous invasion, now humanity is living under a constant threat of next attack. The only person who can save humanity is Andrew "Ender" Wiggin, a six year old, who is expected to become a genius … Continue reading Ender’s Game
Cryptonomicon- by Neal Stephenson
Cryptonomicon is an epic story captured in a massive 1000-page book. The story is set in two era- world war II and 1990s. At any point of time there is a lot of stuff going on that becomes hard to keep track of. I regretted my decision of reading the hard copy of the book … Continue reading Cryptonomicon- by Neal Stephenson
The Three-Body Problem – by Cixin Liu
After hearing so many positive reviews about this book there was no question of not reading it. I love reading science fictions. But sometimes Science fictions becomes science fantasies. The authors goes too far to please the readers, to create a sensational story they ignore the fundamentals facts and create there own laws. Nothing wrong … Continue reading The Three-Body Problem – by Cixin Liu