Thousandstar is a novel by Piers Anthony published in 1980.
Thousandstar is a novel in which the main character is an alien blob. [1]
Dave Langford reviewed Thousandstar for White Dwarf #58, and stated that "pleasant space-opera though a bit long and a bit prone to tell you the moral of each event on the assumption that you're too thick to see it yourself." [1]
Asimov on Science Fiction (ISBN 0-586-05840-0) is a 1981 non-fiction work by American writer and scientist Isaac Asimov. It is a collection of short essays dealing with various aspects of science fiction. Many of the essays are editorials from Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine.
Mindkiller is a 1982 science fiction novel by American writer Spider Robinson. The novel, set in the late 1980s, explores the social implications of technologies to manipulate the brain, beginning with wireheading, the use of electric current to stimulate the pleasure center of the brain in order to achieve a narcotic high.
The Winds of Change and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by American writer Isaac Asimov, published in 1983 by Doubleday.
The Descent of Anansi is a 1982 science fiction novel by American writers Steven Barnes and Larry Niven.
Gene Wolfe's Book of Days is a short story collection by American science fiction author Gene Wolfe published in 1981 by Doubleday.
Tales of Pirx the Pilot is a science fiction stories collection by Polish author Stanisław Lem, about a spaceship pilot named Pirx.
The River of Time (1986) is a collection of science fiction short stories by American writer David Brin.
The Stainless Steel Rat Gets Drafted is a novel by Harry Harrison published in 1987.
Software is a 1982 cyberpunk science fiction novel written by Rudy Rucker. It won the first Philip K. Dick Award in 1983. The novel is the first book in Rucker's Ware Tetralogy, and was followed by a sequel, Wetware, in 1988.
Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels, An English-Language Selection, 1949–1984 is a nonfiction book by David Pringle, published by Xanadu in 1985 with a foreword by Michael Moorcock. Primarily, the book comprises 100 short essays on the selected works, covered in order of publication, without any ranking. It is considered an important critical summary of the science fiction field.
The Tides of Time (ISBN 0-345-31838-2) is a science fiction novel by John Brunner. It was first published in the United States by Ballantine Del Rey Books in 1984. The novel tells the story of two people on an isolated island, each time they awoke from sleep, they lived a different life in a different time.
Refugee is a novel by Piers Anthony published in 1983.
The Fungus is a novel by Harry Adam Knight published in 1985.
A Blackbird in Silver is a novel by Freda Warrington published in 1986.
The Blackcollar is the debut novel by Timothy Zahn published in 1983. First in the Blackcollar trilogy.
Executive is a novel by Piers Anthony published in 1985.
Gameplayers is a novel by Stephen Bowkett published in 1986.
The Power is a novel by Ian Watson published in 1987.
Statesman is a novel by Piers Anthony published in 1986.
The Delta is a novel by Colin Wilson published in 1987.