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Cryptonomicon
Stephenson continues his superior work with a tale that is far closer to history than his previous science fiction. Nearly two-thirds of the story tak...

Quicksilver
In an epic story that ranges between 1655 and 1713, and from Massachusetts Bay Colony and London to the silver mines of Saxony and the wars against th...

Snow Crash
A crazy rebel computer hacker/pizza delivery ninja for Cosa Nostra Pizza loses his job and goes on a wild ride involving virtual reality, a smart-ass ...

The Confusion
Jack Shaftoe was an Algerian galley slave, but together with several other smart slaves he goes in on a plan on behalf of more powerful interests to s...

The Diamond Age
In an alternate (possibly future) reality a software programmer creates an interactive (Virtual Reality) program for an aristocrat's daughter and secr...

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The System of the World
The final volume, 891 pages, of Stephenson's Baroque Trilogy centers almost entirely on the year 1714, when the many threads from "Quicksilver" and "T...



Zodiac
Cruising Boston Harbor with lab tests and scuba gear, the main character charges in with the ecosystem cavalry on his 40-horsepower Zodiac raft. His j...

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