Books by Michael Flynn and Complete Book Reviews
Michael Flynn, Author . Tor $24.95 (350p) ISBN 978-0-7653-1817-6
Acclaimed SF writer Flynn (Eifelheim)
delivers an epic tale of adventure, intrigue, suspense and mystery. Forced to land for repairs on an unnamed, remote planet, Captain Amos January and crew discover a cache of artifacts left by a cryptic alien...
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Michael Flynn, Author . Tor $27.95 (448p) ISBN 978-0-312-87444-5
First published in part as a serial and in part as a paperback original (1990), this novel of big ideas, now revised and updated by Flynn (Firestar; Lodestar; Rogue Star; etc.), explores the consequences of manipulating history. When Sarah Beaumont...
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Michael Flynn, Author Tor Books $24.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-312-86137-7
An asteroid threatens to stomp the glitzy high-tech Earth of the 21st century into so much interstellar road kill in this sturdy follow-up to Flynn's Firestar and Rogue Star. Flynn populates his brave new world with a wide array of characters. There'
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Michael Flynn, Author Tor Books $25.95 (416p) ISBN 978-0-312-87443-8
The world is menaced in true cataclysmic fashion in this epic of the near future, the conclusion to Flynn's previous books, Firestar, Rogue Star and Lodestar. The premise of the novel is exciting enough, and Flynn handles a vast number of characters
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Michael Flynn, Author Tor Books $27.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-85525-3
By 1999, well-meaning but misguided liberals, environmentalists and feminists have brought the U.S. economy to a near standstill. The space program is suffocating in red tape. The schools are collapsing. Technological innovation is virtually dead....
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Michael Flynn, Author Tor Books $23.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-312-85526-0
Ideas effervesce like splitting atoms in Flynn's debut collection, as each of the 10 stories here imaginatively correlates complex scientific concepts to emotionally engaging human behaviors or situations. In ""The Common Goal of Nature,"" a study...
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Michael Flynn, Author Tor Books $25.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-312-86136-0
In this sprawling, near-future saga of power politics and space exploration, a sequel to Flynn's well-received Firestar (1996), billionaire industrialist Mariesa van Huyten continues to battle wrongheaded government officials, well-meaning but naive
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Michael Flynn, Author . Tor $24.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-765-30096-6
A present-day scientific odd couple who are longtime domestic partners, physicist Sharon Nagy and historian Tom Schwoerin, look into the fate of the Black Forest village of the title, which apparently vanished in the plague year 1348, in Flynn's
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Michael Flynn, Author . Tor $25.99 (332p) ISBN 978-0-7653-2284-5
Veteran SF writer Flynn returns to the world he introduced in 2008's The January Dancer
: a human-colonized galaxy thousands of years in the future, on the far side of a dark age that has reduced our era to the stuff of legends and hokey place-n
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Michael Flynn. Tor, $25.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-7653-2285-2
Prometheus Award–winner Flynn follows Up Jim River and The January Dancer with another powerful tale of far-future humanity. Donovan buigh, an amnesiac with multiple personalities, is en route to his lover and their daughter when assassin Ravn...
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Michael Flynn. Arc Manor/Phoenix Pick (www.phoenixpick.com), $14.99 trade paper (266p) ISBN 978-1-61242-059-2
Prometheus Award–winner Flynn (In the Lion’s Mouth) assembles six tales delving into deep melancholy and moral ambiguity. Each story builds from scientific what-ifs to a reality of human fragility and despair. In “Melodies of the Heart,” genetic...
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Michael Flynn. CAEZIK SF & Fantasy, $19.97 trade paper (306p) ISBN 978-1-64710-101-5
The thought-provoking final novel from Heinlein Medalist Flynn (1947–2023) speaks volumes through its formidable application of hard science fiction principles to softer sociology. Following 2013’s In the Lion’s Mouth, Flynn sets this meditation on...
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