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A Socratic dialogue concerned with the construction of an ideal commonwealth.

Shevek, a brilliant physicist, attempts to reunite two planets cut off from each other by centuries of distrust.

Contains essays in which the authors discuss the appearance of dystopian societies in the science fiction writings and films of Anglo-American cultures in the late twentieth century.

The Warriors series meets Redwall in this first book in an epic animal adventure series set in the subway tunnels of Brooklyn.

A rebel band of teens faces off against twins Charles and Benjamin Armstrong, who are determined to eliminate humanity's free will, in a war that is fought at the nano level in the human brain.

After Morgan Stockhour and her friends escape Internment, she discovers that life on the ground is not safer, and that, perhaps, going over the edge has led her to madness.

A brave pet shop mouse named Hopper attempts to rebuild a fallen empire in the underground rat civilization of Atlantia, located in the subway tunnels of Brooklyn, while Queen Felina and her band of street cats declare open season on the rodents.

Noah and Sadie begin to realize they are trapped in the war and don't know how to get out, and the biots that have infested the president begin to really take hold and lead to some astonishing consequences.

With their floating city utopia threatened by the war on the ground and the greed of two kings, Morgan and the others from Internment must find a way to save the city from falling out of the sky or being obliterated altogether.

"For Erik Reece, life, at last, was good: he was newly married, gainfully employed, living in a creekside cabin in his beloved Kentucky woods.

"The world into which Mycroft and Carlyle have been born is as strange to our 21st-century eyes as ours would be to a native of the 1500s.

"The opening moves of a deadly game have begun. Jess Brightwell has put himself in direct peril, with only his wits and skill to aid him in a game of cat and mouse with the Archivist Magister of the Great Library.

"Days after winning control of OASIS, the immersive virtual reality environment in which most of humanity chooses to live, Wade Watts discovers a world-changing technological advancement and draws the attention of a merciless new rival--OCLC.

Argues that American society has become utopian oriented and not liberty oriented, examining the history and psychology of utopia and looking at the philosophies of Plato, Thomas More, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Alexis de Tocqueville.