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Book Club Books: Recommendations and Discussion Questions

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Discover unique and diverse book club books with discussion questions that will stimulate the conversation.
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L. Ron Hubbard Fiction: Order of Books

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Is there a recommendation of which L. Ron Hubbard fiction book to begin with? Is there a recommended order of books to read?
Epic Hero

The Epic Hero

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Epic heroes have inspired us since the beginning of recorded literature. Discover a few of L. Ron Hubbard’s timeless heroes and what defines epic.
Is Global Warming Real

Is the world ending?

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Is the world ending? Threats of global warming dominate the media—especially in light of environmental disasters. Are science fiction stories warning us?
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Gift Ideas: Best Sci-Fi Book Recommendations

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Finding the right books to read for an avid sci-fi reader can be tough. These gift ideas and book recommendations for the best sci-fi books take into account the variety of science fiction sub-genres and the master authors of the craft. While you may recognize several of these, you are sure to find a few gems they have not yet discovered.
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Space Opera: 10 Best Books to Read

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The science fiction sub-genre of Space Opera has not always been the most popular category in sci-fi books.
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Which Sci-Fi Books Inspired the Iconic Apple iPod, iPad and Earbuds?

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In celebration of National iPod Day (October 23) and the anniversary of its first sale (November 10), we looked to see how sci-fi authors predicted and set the course of events for the Apple iPod, iPad, earbuds and similar products.
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Folklore and Mythology are Strong Influences in Modern Fantasy

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Modern fantasy authors have often been inspired by the wealth of folklore and mythology across many cultures, both current and ancient. L. Ron Hubbard, well-known for his science fiction and fantasy stories, had this to say about the fantasy genre...
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Military Science Fiction: Rayguns, Rocketships, and a Dash of Gold

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Battlefield Earth: A return to the Golden Age, written after the genre of science fiction had time to define itself.
I Don't See Any Aliens

I Don’t See Any Aliens

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On February 14, 1990, as Voyager 1 was ready to leave the solar system, NASA turned the space probe around to take a photograph of planet Earth from a distance of 3.7 billion miles.