Browsing Books by Books Like Alas, Babylon
- Da Vinci's Ghost (2012)
- Discusses the intellectual journey behind the creation of Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man and desc...
- Lucifer's Hammer (1983)
- Records the reactions of people awaiting a comet which they fear will crack the earth and cause a ne...
- The Martian (2014)
- Stranded on Mars by a dust storm that compromised his space suit and forced his crew to leave him be...
- On Writing (2002)
- The author shares his insights into the craft of writing and offers a humorous perspective on his ow...
- The Forever War (2009)
- The Earth's leaders have drawn a line in the interstellar sand, despite the fact that the fierce ali...
- Ready Player One (2011)
- Immersing himself in a mid-21st-century technological virtual utopia to escape an ugly real world of...
- Water for Elephants (2006)
- Ninety-something-year-old Jacob Jankowski remembers his time in the circus as a young man during the...
- Lone Survivor (2009)
- Four US Navy SEALS departed one clear night in early July 2005 for the mountainous Afghanistan-Pakis...
- Under the Dome (2009)
- After an invisible force field seals off Chester Mills, Maine, from the rest of the world, it is up ...
- Earth Abides (2006)
- Returning from a field trip, Isherwood Williams discovers that a mysterious plague has destroyed hum...
- The Da Vinci Code (2006)
- Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon and French cryptologist Sophie Neveu work to solve the murder of ...
- Something Wicked This Way Comes (1998)
- The carnival rolls in sometime after midnight, ushering in Halloween a week early. The shrill siren ...
- Guns, Germs, and Steel (1999)
- Dismantles racially based theories of human history by revealing the environmental factors he feels ...
- Crime and Punishment (1987)
- A psychological study of the guilt one man finds after he murders an old woman. Raskolnikov, the fir...
