Robert Charles Wilson
2) Gypsies
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
Karen must reawaken dormant memories and feelings because the Grey Man has returned for her son and she must try to save her family.
3) Darwinia
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
1998.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
A 1920s expedition to explore former Europe, which disappeared a few years earlier, replaced by primitive jungle, dangerous inhabitants and exotic animals. The hero is a photographer.
5) Blind Lake
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Working with an unfamiliar technology at a federal research installation, Marguerite, alongside the man she recently divorced, studies a distant alien race and deals with a military cordon that has cut off all communication.
6) Vortex
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Turk and his young friend Isaac Dvali are taken up by a community of fanatics who use them to enable a passage to the dying Earth, where they believe a prophecy of human/Hypothetical contact will be fulfilled.
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
In twenty-first-century Asia, the appearance of huge stone pillars that emit ionizing radiation and bear inscriptions commemorating military victories from the future draws Scott Warden into their mystery and into a confrontation with the future.
9) The harvest
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1993 [that is, 1992]
Language
English
Description
As he watches his friends and family transform into immortal beings after expressing to the Traveller their wish to live forever, Oregon physician Matt Wheeler begins to suspect that the Traveller and his kind are up to no good. The Travelers, aliens orbiting the Earth, have offered humanity the chance to live forever, but is it such a good deal?
11) Last year
Author
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Two events made September 1st a memorable day for Jesse Cullum. First, he lost a pair of Oakley sunglasses. Second, he saved the life of President Ulysses S. Grant. It's the near future, and the technology exists to open doorways into the past--but not our past, not exactly. Each "past" is effectively an alternate world, identical to ours but only up to the date on which we access it. And a given "past" can only be reached once. After a passageway...