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more about #douglasadams more comments → Wyldemusick: The fifth book in the McGill Feighan series by Kevin O'Donnell. PLAINSwas supposed to be almost done back in 1990 or so, and to be released by Tor, b... more » Soon Lee: Top of my wish-list would be the conclusion to Tony Daniel's trilogy that began with "Metaplanetary", continued with "Superluminal", and then his publ... more » ghopkins1138: George Alec Effinger began a fourth Budayeen novel. The first chapter can be found in the collection, "Budayeen Nights." more » bagumpity: Just wait a few years. If the author is still alive, he'll die and his family will either miraculously find a "99% finished manuscript" or find some ... more » Starwatcher: Another tragically incomplete project is Miracle Man, my all-time favorite Alan Moore/Neil Gaiman comics series. Will it ever be completed? I have m... more » Starwatcher: Yeah, the sad thing is, almost all of those writers were/are favorites of mine: Dick, Delany, Lovecraft, Butler and Disch especially. Why is it that ... more » bobert: "The Geography of Dreams", Stephen R. Boyett's sequel to "The Architect of Sleep". It's 23 years now since you published "Architect", SteveBoy - and... more » Dessad: You might as well add George R.R. Martin's "Song of Ice and Fire" series--the guy is never going to finish it, thanks to his questionable handling/rev... more » amygdala: Not exactly unfinished novels, but unfinished series: John Barnes has started THREE separate series of books, each including huge plot threads that th... more » Wookie1972: It's not a book, but I would love to see something done (perhaps a graphic novel?) with David Lynch's Ronnie Rocket. I've read the synopsis and it sou... more » Wookie1972: I hate to be mean, but isn't that a little bitchy on Stephen King's part? I mean, he's got more money than God. #books more » Moff: Joel Rosenberg (who's best known for his Guardians of the Flame series, which I've never read) (and who is this guy, not this guy) wrote a book called... more » Zidel333: The REAL Book 7 of Dune by Frank Herbert. None of that Kevin J. Anderson and Brian Herbert crap. Sad that this isn't on the list. Travesty really. #books more » njesto: David Gerrold's "Chtorr" series! more » Guang: I was so mad at Robert Jordan for not finishing the last book of the WoT series before he passed. I was reading through the rest of them, timing my re... more » -
#unfinishedmasterworks
12 Unfinished SF Novels We Wish We Could Read
Of all the alternate worlds we're dying to visit, the greatest is that mythical room containing every book that was never written. Here are the dozen unfinished novels by science fiction's greatest authors, that we wish we could read.
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#dirkgently
Douglas Adams to Return to TV, No Hitchhiking Involved
While Eoin Colfer tries to extend The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series past its expiration date, the BBC looks to adapt a different chapter of Douglas Adams' work. Coming to a television near you: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency. More » -
#bookreview
New Hitchhiker's Book Is Mostly Harmless... Unfortunately
The greatest proof of Douglas Adams' genius is that his anarchic comedy seems effortless. But when anyone else tries to do it, they crash and burn. Exhibit A: And Another Thing..., the new Hitchhiker's novel that comes out next week. More » -
#exclusive
The Stage Play That Almost Made Douglas Adams Panic
Celebrate three decades of The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, by reliving some of the oddest adaptations of Douglas Adams' classic works. We've got an exclusive excerpt from the revised and expanded edition of Neil Gaiman's Adams biography Don't Panic.
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#books
Don't Ask The Wall Street Journal How To Wean Your Kids Off Reading Science Fiction
Somebody wrote to the Wall Street Journal's book advice column to ask how you go about convincing your 13-year-old nephew to stop reading science fiction. Thank goodness the WSJ's in-house book nerd was smart enough to say: You don't. More » -
#triviagasm
Science Fiction's Greatest Legal Minds - Revealed!
If the countless works of science fiction can agree on one thing, it's that the future isn't perfect. And, on the rare occasion when disputes can't be solved with an epic starship battle, it's time to bring in the lawyers.
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#games
The Text Adventure Games That Ate Our Brains
Long before computer animation and virtual reality, people were creating virtual worlds in a more traditional way: text. And some of the most vibrant and complete virtual worlds existed in a quirky genre of video game called the text adventure.
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#triviagasm
30 Characters Who Survived Their Planet's Destruction
It's the ultimate loss - the destruction of your entire planet, and science fiction is full of characters who have had to live through this unimaginable tragedy. Warning! At least one truly massive spoiler ahead...
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#triviagasm
10 Unsinkable Science Fiction Stories About The Titanic
The RMS Titanic sank almost a century ago, but it's still sailing through the imaginations of science-fiction writers and artists. Here are 10 Titanic tales, including Douglas Adams, Arthur C. Clarke, and Doctor Who. More » -
#triviagasm
Our Alien Origins: 21 Panspermia Tales
Planet Earth might be home sweet home, but is it really humanity’s birthplace? We explore science fiction stories where humans come from everywhere but Earth, be it by colonization, alien experiments, or good old-fashioned panspermia. More » -
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Elvis Has Left the Planet
Hip-shaking, pill-popping rocker Elvis Presley officially died in 1977, but he keeps popping up, at least in science fiction. Think Elvis lives? We list scifi’s explanations for what really became of the King. More »
