Ep. #147 – Out of This World Science Fiction

Half an hour after peak viewing time of the 2017 Solar Eclipse, Jill sat down with three of her colleagues (including first time caller, long time listener Bob) to discuss science fiction! From hard science fiction to dystopian fiction to everything in between.  

Books Mentioned in Today’s episode

Dare Mighty Things by Heather Kaczynski

Hyperion by Dan Simmons

The Martian by Andy Weir

Artemis by Andy Weir

Seveneves by Neal Stephenson 

The Salt Line by Holly Goddard Jones

The Last One by Alexandra Olivia

Red Rising series by Pierce Brown

Iron Gold by Pierce Brown

The Fifth Season by N. K. Jamison

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card

A Wrinkle In Time by Madeleine L’engle

Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie

Provenance by Ann Leckie

He, She and It by Marge Piercy

Cinder by Marissa Meyer

Old Man’s War by John Scalzi

Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel

The Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi

Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdhrich

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