Ben Bova's Books
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Laugh LinesBen Bova, best-selling and award-winning author of the "Grand Tour" and "Asteroid Wars" series, takes a sardonic look at the humorous possibilities of...Read More -
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Are We Alone in the Cosmos? The Search for Alien Contact in the New MilleniumTHE WORLD'S LEADING SCIENTISTS CONFRONT THE ULTIMATE QUESTION: ARE WE ALONE IN THE COSMOS?Featuring Essays by: Philip Morrison, Arthur C. Clarke, ...Read More
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Blogcritics.org, October 31, 2009
...was so cool. Then somewhere in the 1990s, all of those plans and dreams seemed to fade away. Ben Bova still writes great science fiction, and I still enjoy his novels because they make me feel like I’m in space. But Patrick O’Brien brings that same...
Transterrestrial Musings, October 15, 2009
...I believe I heard SF writer Ben Bova say the secret of SF was history. There is much to be said for that. Good SF creators look to see how humans of the past reacted to things...
Science Fiction Crowsnest, September 27, 2009
...is to impose a curfew so that the populace will not go out at night... In most of Ben Bova's novels and especially in his 'Solar System' series ('Mercury', 'Mars Life', 'Saturn', 'Titan', etc.), the New Morality, the fanatical religious organisation that...
Michigan Chronicle, September 25, 2009
...where they were seen by more of the general public. Recommended science fiction reading: The Orion series by Ben Bova. Orion is a hunter created in the far future by advanced humans known as ?Creators.? They send him to various points in history to...
Science Fiction Crowsnest, August 30, 2009
...com and www.seanwilliams.com HARDBACK TO ENLARGED PAPERBACK The Science Fiction Hall Of Fame 2a edited by Ben Bova (pub: TOR/Forge. 529 page enlarged paperback. Price: $18.99 (US), $23.99 (CAN). ISBN: 978-0-7653-0535-6) check out website:...
Mania, August 2, 2009
...or not, these books continue to be big sellers with fans. One of the true greats of Sci_Fi, Ben Bova, is out with his latest novel this week, ?The Return: Book IV of Voyagers?. I?ve always enjoyed Bova even though I?m generally not a fan of hard...
Inside Bay Area, July 5, 2009
...reading. If so, run right out and buy 'The Sam Gunn Omnibus' (Tor, $19.95, 704 pages) by Ben Bova. The 77-year-old author can't really be expected to be name-checking Li'l Wayne, although actually, the stories aren't quite as 1950s as I made them sound....
Mania, April 12, 2009
...aid and abet this alien race -- forever altering the lives of the Excalibur crew.... The Immortality Factor Ben Bova (Tor Hardcover) Provocative, gripping, startling: bestselling author Ben Bova delivers a knockout read with his trademark blend of...
Mania, March 28, 2009
...Arthur C. Clarke Award was established for notable contributions in space exploration. Honorable mentions: Douglas Adams Alfred Bester Ben Bova Orson Scott Card Gordon R. Dickson David Gerrold Stanislaw Lem Theodore Sturgeon Jack Vance Gene Wolfe Near...
MyContentBuilder, January 29, 2009
...some of the greatest science fiction writers of all time. Myself I like Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov, Ben Bova, Caleb Carr, Stephen Baxter, Jules Vern, Gene Roddenberry, HG Wells, and try to stay away from the Science Fiction Fantasy. Although, I must...
Discover Magazine, January 27, 2009
...for rat? Yumm& rabid rat roast. For a cautionary tale on being a TV consultant read Starcrossed by Ben Bova. Check the reviews at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Starcrossed-Ben-Bova/dp/0812532317/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1233103558&sr=1-5 (Sorry I...
Los Angeles Chronicle, January 19, 2009
...George´s letter is an example of what I experienced for almost four decades. I have encouraging letters from Ben Bova when he was editor at Analog magazine; Avon Books; Penthouse; John F. Blair, Publisher; Ace Books; Ashley Books; Polaris Press; Tor...
SF Signal, October 27, 2009
...on Steampunk Wardrobe Customizations for the Lazy, the Poor, or the Crafty . Megan Crewe no That Ghostly Appeal . Ben Bova on No writer is an island, either . (via Locus Online ) Steven R. Boyett on 'The One True Thing' . Matt Sturges on Things Midwinter...
My Two Blessings, October 7, 2009
...- Piers Anthony Bengal's Heart - Lora Leigh Dark of Night - Suzanne Brockmann Death Dream - Ben Bova ( 576 pages) Dragonsinger - Anne Mccaffrey Emma - Jane Austen Frankenstein - Mary Shelley From a Whisper to a Scream - Charles De Lint Inkhead -...
GCurious.com | The Gossip Spot | Published News, September 28, 2009
...I think this is going to make people seek out sci-fi authors on maybe Youtube or whatever, like Ben Bova or Larry Niven, those people who write billions of novels, it seems like, every year.Yeah. I don't know how they do it. They often don't speak...
Cinematical, September 28, 2009
...I think this is going to make people seek out sci-fi authors on maybe Youtube or whatever, like Ben Bova or Larry Niven, those people who write billions of novels, it seems like, every year. Yeah. I don't know how they do it. They often don't speak...
News You Can Bruise, September 5, 2009
..." Summarized here.In the editorial, Stan Schmidt tries his hand at social engineering. In the letters section, Ben Bova unloads on an earlier letter-writer who wrote in defense of parapsychology:I'm prepared to be generous, but after more than thirty...
Once Upon A Bookshelf, August 31, 2009
...the story of Psyche and Cupid, but then keeps morphing into different stories in mythology. Orion Written by Ben Bova. Originally Published 1984. Bova’s Orion scifi series has the higher beings (or evolved humans) take on the names of greek gods (and...
NFLGoddess's MySpace Blog, August 23, 2009
...Dashiell Hammett 28. LOTR: Fellowship of the Ring - J. R. R. Tolkien 27. Sam Gunn Forever - Ben Bova 26. Darwin's Radio - Greg Bear 25. Vita Brevis : A Letter to St Augustine - Jostein Gaarder 24.Sam Gunn, Unlimited - Ben Bova 23. Medieval People -...
Variety SF, August 11, 2009
...[via Free SF Reader ] This is probably the most famous work of Schmitz , & is included in Ben Bova 's " The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Vol 2B ". A space opera that's difficult to summarize but fun to read - hero rescues 3 young girls...
Fantasy Book Critic, August 1, 2009
...4, 2009. “Treason’s Shore” by Sherwood Smith . Release Date: August 4, 2009. “The Return” by Ben Bova . Release Date: August 4, 2009. “The Sunless Countries” by Karl Schroeder . Release Date: August 4, 2009....
Alien Life, June 16, 2009
...and the brain explained (“The Mind's Path” by Michael Gazzaniga, 2000). See article . g Imagining - Ben Bova, the prolific author of science fiction novels such as "Mars" and "Jupiter," studies the science and politics of astrobiology in his...
SF Signal, June 10, 2009
...performance imbues this somber little movie with sci-fi beauty that's more than skin deep." SF writer Ben Bova's B-Four Productions has teamed up with Red Giant Media to adapt Bova's The Immortality Factor as a movie . Mickey Rourke as Whiplash in Iron...
Books: Books blog | guardian.co.uk, June 5, 2009
...the US government and NGOs in their forays into the future, particularly in the field of national security. Ben Bova and Larry Niven are just two of the sci-fi heavyweights on Sigma's member list, and the group holds a galaxy of Hugo and Nebula awards,...
Becky's Book Reviews, May 22, 2009
...Castle by Diana Wynne Jones The Moon is A Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein. Mars Life by Ben Bova ****Library Loot is a weekly meme hosted by Alessandra from Out of the Blue and Eva from A Striped Armchair **** © Becky Laney of Becky's Book...
Fantasy & Sci-Fi Lovin' News & Reviews, May 17, 2009
...2nd Place: Renee G.- "The Chosen Sin" by Anya Bast 3rd Place: Tim Poirier- "Mars Life" by Ben Bova 4th Place: Christina Gregory- "Crouching Vampire, Hidden Fang" by Katie MacAlister and 5th Place: SESinNJ- "The Magic of Nightfall" by S.L. Farrell...
SFFaudio, April 20, 2009
...and read by Stefan Rudnicki. That’s two in the plus column if you’re counting… Mars By Ben Bova; Read by Stefan Rudnicki 15 CDs - 19 hours - [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Blackstone Audio Published: 2009 ISBN: 9781433263705 This grand epic adventure...
NFLGoddess's MySpace Blog, April 12, 2009
...the Void - Joe Simpson 5. Fuzzy Thinking - Bart Kosko 4. As On A Darkling Plain - Ben Bova 3. Against Infinity - Gregory Benford 2. Wyrd Sisters - Terry Pratchett 1. CLD (Collective Landing Detachment) - Victor Milan...
NFLGoddess's MySpace Blog, March 25, 2009
...the Void - Joe Simpson 5. Fuzzy Thinking - Bart Kosko 4. As On A Darkling Plain - Ben Bova 3. Against Infinity - Gregory Benford 2. Wyrd Sisters - Terry Pratchett 1. CLD (Collective Landing Detachment) - Victor Milan...
Becky's Book Reviews, March 20, 2009
...the night, and no one there when she opened her eyes or looked around corners." Mars by Ben Bova "Listen to the wisdom of the Old Ones: The red world and the blue are brothers." Emil and Karl by Yankev Glatshteyn "Karl sat on a low stool...
One Stack Mind, March 3, 2009
...read: Patrick Henry: The Voice Of Freedom , by Jacob Axelrad Empire by Orson Scott Card The Precipice , by Ben Bova. That puts me at eight books so far this year, and we’re just over two months into the year. I have 92 books to go in ten months...
One Stack Mind, March 3, 2009
...read: Patrick Henry: The Voice Of Freedom , by Jacob Axelrad Empire by Orson Scott Card The Precipice , by Ben Bova. That puts me at eight books so far this year, and we’re just over two months into the year. I have 92 books to go in ten months...
marcel, February 16, 2009
...Conversation online by clicking here! The astounding cast in this movie is staggering: Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold Doubtlessly an award winning exhibition with characters that you can unquestionably...
gail, February 7, 2009
...J. Ackerman and Catherine Asaro worked very well together! The awesome cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. If you like watching Forrest J. Ackerman or Catherine Asaro, you are going to want to...
bielat blog, February 3, 2009
...Both Forrest J. Ackerman and Catherine Asaro were remarkable! The remarkable cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation ONLINE!...
quintin, January 27, 2009
...Both Forrest J. Ackerman and Catherine Asaro were surprising! The big-name cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation ONLINE!...
reverend mommy's random thoughts, January 22, 2009
...count 54 that I've read -- I find the list lacking: Mercedes Lackey, MZ Bradley, Zelazney, Kurtz, Ben Bova -- missing. I think I still own most of these books, too. 1. Douglas Adams: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1979) 2. Brian W Aldiss: Non-Stop...
woltjer blog, January 21, 2009
...in Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation. The great supporting cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation ONLINE!...
cribbs blog, January 12, 2009
...Both Forrest J. Ackerman and Catherine Asaro were amazing! The great cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. WATCH Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation ONLINE BY CLICKING HERE! If you...
sahl blog, January 12, 2009
...Both Forrest J. Ackerman and Catherine Asaro were amazing! The great cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation ONLINE! Watch A...
jorge, January 10, 2009
...Conversation online by clicking here! The astounding cast in this movie is breathtaking: Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold Accurately an award winning act with characters that you can definitely relate to,...
kathy, January 4, 2009
...Science Fiction Conversation a “should be acquainted with” movie! The astonishing cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. This cast just make Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation...
The Code Cave, January 1, 2009
...fried worms I robot Linkspell Cornelia Funke Island of the Blue Dolphin Magic Street Orson Scott Card Mars Ben Bova Metal Swarm Phantom Terry Goodkind S is for Silence Sue Grafton Shadow of the Giant Orson Scott Card Starwars Revenge of the Sith Stover,...
stearns blog, December 30, 2008
...Both Forrest J. Ackerman and Catherine Asaro were amazing! The great cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. WATCH Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation ONLINE BY CLICKING HERE! If you...
marianna, December 30, 2008
...photography! The plot line is just easily stunning. The easily intoxicating cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. Watch Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation Online By Clicking Here!...
.., December 29, 2008
...Gen. Theodore R. Cogswell Alex & Phyllis Eisenstein Lloyd Biggle, Jr. Norman Spinrad Arthur C. Clarke Howard Waldrop Ben Bova George H. Smith John Brunner Spring, poem by L. Sprague de Camp Financial Report, Joe Haldeman Secretary's Report, Robert...
prinzi blog, December 29, 2008
...Both Forrest J. Ackerman and Catherine Asaro were amazing! The great cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. WATCH Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation ONLINE BY CLICKING HERE! If you...
.., December 28, 2008
...of Tips for the Drinking Writer. Letters include missives from: Poul Anderson, Harvey Bilker, Michael Bishop, Paul Bond, Ben Bova, F.M. Busby, Arthur Clarke, Miriam Allen Deford, Phyllis Eisenstein, T. R. Fehrenback, Los Fisher, Dick Geis, Glenn L....
Just A (Reading) Fool, December 28, 2008
...years ago and being extremely impressed, so again I thought why not give him another try. Mars by Ben Bova: I saw the third in his series on the new bookshelf and since I’m usually a stickler for reading series in order, I wanted to see if unlike...
adam, December 23, 2008
...Future: A Science Fiction Conversation a “must descry” movie! The wonderful cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. This cast just make Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation the...
wiatrak blog, December 19, 2008
...Both Forrest J. Ackerman and Catherine Asaro were amazing! The great cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. WATCH Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation ONLINE BY CLICKING HERE! If you...
martha, December 2, 2008
...Science Fiction Conversation a “have got to perceive” movie! The startling cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. This cast just make Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation the more...
brent, December 1, 2008
...A Science Fiction Conversation a “must ante up” movie! The confounding cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. This cast just make Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation the more...
jake, December 1, 2008
...A Science Fiction Conversation a “have to distinguish” movie! The extraordinary cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. This cast just make Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation the...
cappucci blog, November 29, 2008
...in Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation. The great supporting cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. You should see it, make no mistake this is a definite blockbuster! WATCH Finding...
kristian, November 29, 2008
...A Science Fiction Conversation a “ought to do” movie! The stunning cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. This cast just make Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation the more...
lupold blog, November 23, 2008
...in Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation. The great supporting cast includes Forrest J. Ackerman, Catherine Asaro, Ben Bova, David Brin, Lois McMaster Bujold. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation ONLINE!...
