Books by Ian Green
“Extremophile is biopunk: the technology it looks at is bioengineering rather than traditional cyberware. But it is a book which absolutely brings that angry resistance to the way the world has gone wrong, which in this case is simultaneously corporate and ecological. It’s not a world that has collapsed yet, but it’s a world where a great deal has been lost. It’s a book about angry young people who are living in an underclass in a broken state, where all of the power is concentrated in a vanishingly small set of hands. They’re doing what they can to fight back against the man.” Read more...
Adrian Tchaikovsky, Novelist
Interviews where books by Ian Green were recommended
Dystopian Sci Fi Books, recommended by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Sci fi dystopias are often, paradoxically, hopeful: they show oppressive systems, but they also show resistance. Award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky picks out five titles that deserve more readers, ranging from near-futures to space operas, but all featuring complex humans responding to dire circumstances.
The Best Science Fiction Books of 2025, recommended by Andrew M. Butler
The Arthur C Clarke award highlights six outstanding science fiction books every year. The judges look for books that reward re-reading and make them think, says chair of judges Andrew M. Butler. He introduces this year’s shortlist, taking in everything from time travel to heist novels: books that provoke questions, confront crises, and make us laugh.
