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Ubik
Philip K. Dick
Glen Runciter is dead. Or is he? Someone died in the explosion orchestrated by his business rivals, but even as his funeral is scheduled, his mourning employees are receiving bewildering messages from their boss. And the world around them is warping ...
Ultima
Stephen Baxter
Proxima [2]: On the planet of Per Ardua, alien artifacts were discovered — hatches that allowed humans to step across light-years of space as if they were stepping into another room. But this newfound freedom has consequences....As humanity discovers...
Undercity
Catherine Asaro
Skolian Empire [15]: In the galaxy-spanning future, Major Bhaajan is a tough female P.I. who works the dangerous streets of Undercity. Major Bhaajan, a former military officer with Imperial Space Command, is now a hard-bitten P.I. with a load of bag...
Undersea City
Frederik Pohl and Jack Williamson
Undersea Eden [3]: Seaquake. It was the most dreaded of all undersea phenomena. If strong enough, it would set up chain-reaction pressures that could shatter any dome and cost inestimable lives.But the Krakatoan Dome has been specifically designed to...
Undersea Fleet
Frederik Pohl and Jack Williamson
Undersea Eden [2]: Everyone at the Academy knew that sea serpents were, without a doubt, silly superstitions. Everyone but David Craken, that is.This young cadet from Marinia had been born and raised four miles beneath the waves, and he knew that mor...
Undersea Quest
Frederik Pohl and Jack Williamson
Undersea Eden [1]: A missing relative...Something of value was buried beneath the underwater dome city of Marinia... something that had already cost one man's life, caused another man's kidnapping and gravely affected still another man's future.Expel...
The Ungoverned
Vernor Vinge
Across Realtime [2]: A short story set between The Peace War and Marooned in Realtime.
The Unlimited Dream Company
J. G. Ballard
When a light aircraft crashes into the Thames at Shepperton, the young pilot who struggles to the surface minutes later seems to have come back from the dead.Within hours everything in the dormitory suburb is surreally transformed. Vultures invade th...
Unquenchable Fire
Rachel Pollack
Unquenchable Fire [1]: In an America where the miraculous is par for the course, where magic and myths are as real as shopping malls and television game shows, Jennifer Mazdan listens to the modern storytellers recite the tales of the Founders.But wh...
Up the Line
Robert Silverberg
Being a Time Courier was one of the best jobs Judson Daniel Elliott III ever had.It was tricky, though, taking group after group of tourists back to the same historic event, without meeting yourself coming or going.Trickier still was avoiding the tem...
Upgrade
Blake Crouch
Upgrade is the mind-bending thriller from Blake Crouch, author of the bestselling Dark Matter and Recursion.You are the next step in human evolution...What if you were capable of more? Your concentration was better, you could multitask quicker, read ...
The Uplift War
David Brin
Uplift [3]: As galactic armadas clash in quest of the ancient fleet of the Progenitors, a brutal alien race seizes the dying planet of Garth.The various uplifted inhabitants of Garth must battle their overlords or face ultimate extinction. At stake i...
Uranus
Ben Bova
Outer Planets [1]: On a privately financed orbital habitat above the planet Uranus, political idealism conflicts with pragmatic, and illegal, methods of financing. Add a scientist who has funding to launch a probe deep into Uranus's ocean depths to s...
Use of Weapons
Iain M. Banks
The Culture [3]: The man known as Cheradenine Zakalwe was one of Special Circumstances' foremost agents, changing the destiny of planets to suit the Culture through intrigue, dirty tricks and military action.The woman known as Diziet Sma had plucked ...