Books by David Brin

The Transparent Society (1999)
Argues that the privacy of individuals actually hampers accountability, which is the foundation of a...

Existence (2012)
In a future world dominated by a neural-link web where people can tune into live events and revoluti...

Kiln People (2002)
In a dangerous and decadent future world in which disposable human duplicates fulfill every wish of ...

The Uplift War (1987)
The inhabitants of Garth, a dying planet, battle brutal alien invaders, with the survival of Earth a...

Uplift (2012)
WINNER OF THE HUGO, LOCUS AND NEBULA AWARDS Under the caverns of Mercury, the Sundiver Mission prepa...

Heaven's Reach (1999)
A group of adventurers escapes from a nightmarish planet and enters a marvelous new universe that gu...

Startide Rising (1993)
After crash-landing on an uncharted planet, the human and dolphin crew of a spaceship from Earth bat...

Sundiver (1980)
No species has ever reached for the stars without the guidance of a patron--except perhaps mankind. ...

Infinity's Shore (1997)
In a second volume in the Uplift Trilogy, the inhabitants of Jijo must make life-threatening choices...

Glory Season (1994)
Sailing the Stratoin oceans on her coming-of-age apprenticeship, Maia, a half-caste var, endures har...

The Practice Effect (1984)
Dennis Nuel, a physicist, travels to an anomoly world, where the laws of science are unpredictable, ...

The Postman (1997)
In the aftermath of a war that has devastated the nation, a traveling storyteller borrows the jacket...