Robot The Caves of Steel, Book 1, (Paperback)

from dirac

Again, another book that I found enjoyable as both entertainment but as a tool to provoke thought. The brilliance of the author comes through in a manuscript over 50 years old but with many amazing...

from crazybatcow

The story is not just sci-fi, it's a detective story set within a futuristic world, and a pretty engaging detective story at that. Sure, there are some moralistic tones throughout (i.e. there is co...

from beatgammit

I thought the book was quite imaginitive while still being an interesting read. The author doesn't seem to get hung on describing the things of the future (just enough for the reader to understand ...

from antao

"There were infinite lights, the luminous walls and ceilings that seemed to drip cool, even phosphorescence; the flashing advertisements screaming for attention; the harsh, steady gleam of the 'lig...

from DavidMKelly

"The Caves Of Steel" was Asimov's first SF/crime/mystery crossover novel and shows Earth suppressed by the long-lived superior "Spacers". When the spacer ambassador to Earth is killed an investigat...