David Brin

3 summariesFantasy, Science Fiction, Historical Fiction

David Brin is a renowned science fiction author, best known for his award-winning novels "Startide Rising" and "The Postman." He holds a Ph.D. in astrophysics from the University of California, San Diego, which informs his scientifically grounded and thought-provoking narratives. Brin's work often explores themes of humanity's future, societal evolution, and the nature of intelligence.

Books by David Brin

3 books available

Startide Rising
David Brin
4.0 (29k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
On a water world filled with rebellion and danger, the last human and dolphin crew of the Streaker must protect a universe-altering secret about the fabled First Race, as every galactic power hunts them for it.
The Postman
David Brin
3.7 (11k) average on GoodreadsHistorical Fiction
In a post-apocalyptic America, a lone wanderer dons a dead postman's uniform and, through a powerful lie, rekindles the dream of a unified nation.
Earth
David Brin
3.9 (7k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
As a man-made black hole consumes Earth from within, humanity races against time, facing the horrifying idea that its own end might be the planet's only hope.