Jake’s an ex-Chicago cop though he doesn’t admit it. The savings can sustain him for quite sometime.Additionally, he’s a laid back kind of a guy, and he likes lying out on his patio to pass time. Jake is a guy with enough savings, so he doesn’t have to work so hard to make ends meet, though he’s forced sometimes. Samson’s Deal is the first installment in the Jake Samson series. Singer is a teacher of fiction writing classes, and she is also a manuscript consultant. In her journalism career, she met people like Xavier Cugat, Martin Luther King Jr, Mrs. She began working as a reporter with UPI in Chicago. One of her mysteries was nominated for the prestigious Shamus Award of the Private Eye Writers of America. Future Perfect: American Science Fiction of the Nineteenth Century by H.Shelley Singer is an American mystery author with many published novels and short stories.The Alchemyst: The Secrets of The Immortal Nicholas Flamel by Michael Scott.The People in Pineapple Place by Anne Lindbergh.The Memory of Earth by Orson Scott Card.The Songs of Distant Earth by Arthur C.The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley.Stranger in a Strange Land (Uncut Edition) by Robert A.The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A.The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne.The Blazing World and Other Writings by Margaret Cavendish.The City of the Sun by Tommaso Campanella.

Ecotopia : The notebooks and reports of William Weston by Ernest Callenbach.Looking Backward, 2000-1887 by Edward Bellamy.Essays and New Atlantis by Francis Bacon.A Journey in Other Worlds by John Jacob Astor.The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K.The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine de Pizan.The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss.Communipath Worlds by Suzette Haden Elgin.

The Story of Avis by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps.

The Ruins of Isis by Marion Zimmer Bradley.

The Marriages between Zones Three, Four, and Five by Doris Lessing.

One of my short papers for college English last year was a comparison of Herland, Mizora, and 'The White Women' by Mary Coleridge. Augustine's City of God possibly be considered a utopia, too? I also have that.ĭaring to Dream is one of those utopian books that I really, really, really want to get my hands on (among others).My favorite utopias are the feminist ones.

I also have The Book of the City of Ladies, though I haven't read it yet and this is the first mention I've seen of it being a utopia. The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne The City of the Sun by Tommaso Campanella Looking Backward 2000-1887 by Edward BellamyĮrewhon and Erewhon Revisited by Samuel Butler :)Ī Journey in Other Worlds by John Jacob Astor Okay, Beatles1964, now it seems like I'm just following your posts around.first lists of dystopias on the dystopian group, now this.

The Demeter Flower by Shelley Singer