Sylvain Neuvel's new novel is
Sleeping Giants. One of his
top ten speculative fiction novels with serious science, as shared at the B & N Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog:
The Flicker Men, by Ted Kosmatka
I think this is the perfect use of science in fiction. Take a well-known physics experiment and add one tiny little twist – a simple question, really. Sick and twisted, but so beautifully simple. About a hundred pages in, I was cursing the author for messing with my mind. This book is evil. Best thing I’ve read in a while.
Read about
another entry on the list.
The Flicker Men is among
David Walton's top five "books [that] take their audacious premises seriously, and bit by bit, explore the consequences to the characters and to humanity at large."
The Page 69 Test: The Flicker Men.
My Book, The Movie: The Flicker Men.
--Marshal Zeringue
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