Haven’t heard of any of them....
The Stars, My Destination
You don’t like Sci-Fi?
Scouts Out! Cavalry Ho!
Consider all this; and then turn to this green, gentle, and most docile earth; consider them both, the sea and the land; and do you not find a strange analogy to something in yourself? For as this appalling ocean surrounds the verdant land, so in the soul of man there lies one insular Tahiti, full of peace and joy, but encompassed by all the horrors of the half known life. God keep thee! Push not off from that isle, thou canst never return!
Well, it's certainly prime "pretend to have read" material!