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Science Fiction Books

Explore other worlds and futuristic narratives with our Science Fiction collection. Get lost in classics like Asimov and Philip K. Dick or discover new sagas that push the boundaries of imagination and reality. Perfect for both long-time devotees and those new to the genre.
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The Lost World
Felix Bennett, Chaz Brenchley, Arthur Conan Doyle  | Real Reads

The Lost World

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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This book is a thrilling adventure into the unknown, where readers will join a daring expedition deep into the Amazon in search of living dinosaurs. Experience the gripping suspense as the characters face primitive powers and encounter the wonders of a lost world. Join journalist Edward Malone as he navigates danger, tests his courage, and attempts to unravel the mysteries of a land forgotten by time. This book is perfect for anyone who loves high-stakes adventures and has an insatiable curiosity about the secrets of the past.
Alive: 最終進化少年 (14)

Alive: 最終進化少年 (14)

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"ALIVE~最終進化少年~" is a riveting tale of survival with an intriguing Sci-Fi twist. Its blend of intense emotion and strategic battles make it an addictive read. If you're seeking a story that combines the heart-stopping feeling of imminent danger with the wonders of evolutionary powers and maternal revelations, this manga won't disappoint. Dive into a deep narrative sea where motivations and loyalties are as shifting and powerful as the tides.
Born of Fire : The League: Nemesis Rising - Thryft
Sherrilyn Kenyon | St. Martin's Press

Born of Fire : The League: Nemesis Rising

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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Born of Fire could be a great read for fans of science fiction and action-packed stories. The book stands out in its portrayal of a universe where assassins rule the law and it follows Syn, who was raised as a tech-thief and is now trained as an assassin. Amid it all, he navigates a dangerous line of trust with bounty hunter, Shahara Dagan, in a story of kill or be killed. Kenyon's League series is a captivating read that combines intense action, engaging characters, and a unique science fiction setting.
A Silence In The Heavens - Thryft
Martin Delrio | Ace

A Silence In The Heavens

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you're a fan of intricate military strategy and far-flung futuristic conflicts, "A Silence In The Heavens" could be a compelling read for you. It merges the thrill of MechWarrior battles with a storyline rich in political and personal struggle. The alliance between Campbell and Crow weaves uncertainty and intrigue, making it a great pick for those who enjoy complex character dynamics set against a backdrop of interstellar warfare.
Secret Invasion
Leinil Francis Yu, Brian Michael Bendis  | Marvel Universe

Secret Invasion

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're a fan of suspense-filled, action-packed comic storytelling with a side of paranoia, "Secret Invasion" could be right up your alley. Imagine not knowing if your favorite heroes have been replaced by aliens. This Marvel classic blurs the lines between friend and foe, keeping you guessing till the end. It’s a must-read for those who love intricate plots with a good dose of superhero conflict.
Ender's Game Ultimate Collection
Christopher Yost, Orson Scott Card, Pasqual Ferry  | Marvel Enterprises

Ender's Game Ultimate Collection

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've ever felt like the underdog but knew deep down you had the potential to be so much more, "Ender's Game Ultimate Collection" is a journey you'll want to embark on. Ender's trials at Battle School encapsulate the struggle between maintaining one's humanity and fulfilling a grand destiny. This tale speaks to anyone who wrestles with inner demons while striving to leave an impactful mark in their world. Its portrayal of a young genius dealing with isolation and the pressures of premature responsibility is both heart-wrenching and inspiring.
The Neptune Promise: Volume 3 (The Neptune Trilogy) - Thryft
Polly Holyoke | Holyoke Enterprises

The Neptune Promise: Volume 3 (The Neptune Trilogy)

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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The Neptune Promise is an action-packed conclusion to The Neptune Trilogy, where Nere Hanson, a genetically engineered character trained for a dangerous mission to salvage a research ship in the Twilight Zone. The book not just offers an adventurous storyline but also sheds light on important environmental issues, such as climate change. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the genetically engineered characters and their underwater adventures, which makes it an intriguing read for people interested in science fiction and underwater life.
Rifter: Vol 8 - Thryft
Pal | Palladium Books

Rifter: Vol 8

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is perfect for RPG enthusiasts who crave an eclectic mix of genres. From vampires and necromancers to werebeasts and monsters, Rifter: Vol 8 offers a wide variety of content that will keep readers engaged for hours. The Deep Forest section of the Palladium Fantasy RPG is also a highlight, providing an immersive and intriguing setting for players to explore. Overall, this book is a must-read for fans of roleplaying games looking for something a little bit different.
Hidden - Thryft
Eve Kenin, Eve Silver  | Love Spell

Hidden

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Hidden" is a thrilling novel that follows the story of Tatiana, a psychic, and Tristan, a physician, as they must fight to survive in an underground lab. The unique combination of Tatiana's psychic abilities and Tristan's medical expertise creates an intriguing dynamic between the two characters. This book is a perfect fit for anyone who enjoys a fast-paced, action-packed story with a touch of romance.
Speaker for the Dead
Pop Mhan, Veronica Gandini, Aaron Johnston  | Marvel Enterprises

Speaker for the Dead

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you were ensnared by Ender's tactical genius in "Ender's Game," the sequel "Speaker for the Dead" will captivate you with its deep moral quandaries and expanded universe. This book isn't just another space odyssey; it invites reflection on forgiveness, understanding, and the complexity of interspecies relations. Perfect for those ready to journey with Ender through a richly woven narrative of redemption and discovery.
The Rise of Nine
Pittacus Lore | Penguin | Michael Joseph

The Rise of Nine

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're drawn to tales of unity and survival against the odds, "The Rise of Nine" could captivate you. The book delves into the power of solidarity amidst an interstellar struggle, and you'll be rooting for these extraterrestrial youths as they work to outsmart their adversaries and seek out their kin. The blend of sci-fi suspense and the camaraderie among the characters makes it a thrilling read for anyone who enjoys young adult action-adventure.
A Call to Arms - Thryft
Loren L. Coleman | Ace

A Call to Arms

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If the intrigue of interstellar politics and the adrenaline of futuristic battles are your things, "A Call to Arms" will resonate with you. Imagine being swept into a galaxy where communication lines are life-lines and factions vie for control. This novel brings the thrills of mech combat and the weight of wartime choices right into your hands. Raul's journey from reserve soldier to active duty will resonate with anyone who understands the bitter taste of betrayal amidst a backdrop of war.
In the Land of Leadale 5
Ceez, Tenmaso  | Yen On

In the Land of Leadale 5

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you've ever lost yourself in an online game, imagining what it'd be like to live in that universe, "In the Land of Leadale" offers a tantalizing glimpse into that fantasy. You'll follow Cayna as she navigates real dangers in a once-digital world, making it a thrilling read for gamers and fantasy lovers alike. The mix of gaming dynamics with the stakes of an authentic world gives this book a unique charm that might keep you turning pages deep into the night.
The Rise of Nine
Pittacus Lore | Penguin Australia

The Rise of Nine

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"The Rise of Nine could be a good read for sci-fi enthusiasts who love action-packed and suspenseful stories. With its unique premise of teenage aliens fighting for survival against an evil alien race, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. The most distinctive feature of this book is the camaraderie among the nine aliens, reinforcing the importance of teamwork in the face of adversity."
Monsters Of Men - Thryft
Patrick Ness | Walker Books

Monsters Of Men

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book is a thrilling conclusion to the Chaos Walking trilogy that explores the weight of choices in the face of ultimate chaos. Readers will be captivated by the relentless action and the moral dilemmas faced by Todd and Viola as they navigate a war-torn world. The exploration of humanity, redemption, and the consequences of our actions make this a thought-provoking and emotionally charged read. Prepare to be on the edge of your seat until the shocking finale.
Icons - Thryft
Margaret Stohl | Hatchette Book Group Usa

Icons

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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Icons is a gripping young adult novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and emotions in the aftermath of an earth-shattering event. Readers who enjoy dystopian themes, strong characters, and a touch of romance will find this book hard to put down. Margaret Stohl's writing is emotive and her world-building is immersive, making Icons a must-read for fans of the genre.
Taming the Battling Brutes: Dinosaur Cove 22
Rex Stone | Oxford University Press

Taming the Battling Brutes: Dinosaur Cove 22

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

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If your imagination is piqued by the thought of time travel and dinosaurs, "Taming The Battling Brutes" might just be your next favorite read. This installment of Dinosaur Cove whisks us back to a vibrant prehistoric world, offering an action-packed adventure that's perfect for any young reader with a love for these ancient creatures and a craving for excitement. Plus, the concept of intervening to prevent a dino-battle adds a unique twist to the usual exploration narrative.
Moondust And Madness - Thryft
Janelle Taylor | Sphere Books

Moondust And Madness

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Imagine taking a thrilling journey through galaxies where love and fate collide. Moondust And Madness is an enchanting intergalactic love story that will keep you hooked from the very first page. With Jana Greyson as the fearless protagonist, you'll be captivated by her strength and ability to navigate the challenges of being a pawn in an interstellar power struggle. But what sets this book apart is the unexpected twist that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about love and destiny. Prepare to be swept away on an adventure that will keep you guessing until the very end.
War of Gifts
Timothy Green II, Aaron Johnston, Jake Black  | Marvel Enterprises

War of Gifts

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you enjoyed the depth of "Ender's Game," "War of Gifts" offers a nuanced take on humanity within the same beloved universe. It's not just for fans of sci-fi; it's a compact narrative that explores the complexities of cultural clashes and the spirit of the holidays amidst the rigorous environment of Battle School. This short but thought-provoking read might just add an extra layer of depth to your perception of Orson Scott Card's world.
Secret Empire - Deadpool
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Gerry Duggan | Marvel Comics

Secret Empire - Deadpool

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you've always enjoyed Deadpool's irreverent humor mixed with action, "Secret Empire" will give you a twist—this time, there's a depth to Wade Wilson's character that you might not have seen before. As he grapples with his loyalty to Captain America, you'll see a side of him that's serious and introspective, making for a rather compelling read amidst the larger event's chaos. It's Deadpool as you love him, but with layers peeled back to reveal the complexities of his loyalties and decisions.
Strange Planet
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Nathan W. Pyle | Morrow Gift

Strange Planet

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"Strange Planet" is a delightfully quirky read that shows a mirror to our everyday lives through the antics of its charming, pastel-hued extraterrestrial beings. The illustrations are simple yet expressive, capturing the wonder and absurdity of life's milestones in a way that is both endearing and thought-provoking. It's a book that tickles the funny bone while touching the heart with its profound yet light-hearted take on existence.
Obsidian: The First Lux Novel - Thryft
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Jennifer L. Armentrout | Hodder Paperbacks

Obsidian: The First Lux Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Imagine starting anew and your neighbor isn't just intimidatingly attractive, but also an alien. "Obsidian" is a thrilling blend of adolescent woes and otherworldly mysteries. The fast-paced narrative and electric chemistry between the characters make it a page-turner. If you're into heart-racing supernatural romance with a side of sass, Lux's world awaits you.
The Reckoning - Thryft
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Michael Carroll | Puffin Books

The Reckoning

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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First the Earth's champions, old and new, returned to a world that thought the era of superheroes had come to a close. Then an age-old conflict of good versus evil, heroes versus villains, was renewed. And now it all comes down to one battle—the battle to end all battles. And if Quantum's prophecy proves true, it could just mean the end of the world as we know it. The new heroes' powers are getting stronger, and they're still learning how to harness them. But when one of their own turns her ability to control minds against the rest, they face something much larger than themselves, and the fate of the world hangs in the balance.
This Shattered World - Thryft
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Amie Kaufman, Meagan Spooner  | Disney-hyperion

This Shattered World

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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The second installment in the epic Starbound trilogy introduces a new pair of star-crossed lovers on two sides of a bloody war.Jubilee Chase and Flynn Cormac should never have met.Lee is captain of the forces sent to Avon to crush the terraformed planet's rebellious colonists, but she has her own reasons for hating the insurgents.Rebellion is in Flynn's blood. Terraforming corporations make their fortune by recruiting colonists to make the inhospitable planets livable, with the promise of a better life for their children. But they never fulfilled their promise on Avon, and decades later, Flynn is leading the rebellion.Desperate for any advantage in a bloody and unrelentingly war, Flynn does the only thing that makes sense when he and Lee cross paths: he returns to base with her as prisoner. But as his fellow rebels prepare to execute this tough-talking girl with nerves of steel, Flynn makes another choice that will change him forever. He and Lee escape the rebel base together, caught between two sides of a senseless war.
StarCraft II: Flashpoint - Thryft
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Christie Golden | Simon & Schuster

StarCraft II: Flashpoint

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"StarCraft II: Flashpoint" is a thrilling read for gamers and science-fiction lovers alike. The book offers an insight into the complex world of StarCraft and its characters, with intense action and political intrigue. The story follows Sarah Kerrigan, now free from the Queen of Blades, as she navigates her newfound humanity while still being a formidable force to be reckoned with. The book's unique feature is its ability to create an immersive experience for readers by bringing the game to life through descriptive depictions of battles and interactions between characters. Overall, "StarCraft II: Flashpoint" is a must-read for those looking for a thrilling space opera adventure.
Alien Invasion Short Stories - Thryft
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Jennifer Rachel Baumer, Bo Balder, Patrick Parrinder  | Flame Tree Publishing

Alien Invasion Short Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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This book would appeal to science fiction fans who are fascinated by alien worlds and their possible interactions with humanity. The collection includes classic and modern authors, offering a diverse range of perspectives on what might happen during an extraterrestrial encounter. Readers can expect to be engaged by thrilling and thoughtful tales that will leave them pondering the mysteries of the universe long after the last page is turned.
Under Nameless Stars - Thryft
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Christian Schoon | Strange Chemistry

Under Nameless Stars

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Why you should read: Under Nameless Stars offers a thrilling, action-packed adventure through space with a courageous main character. Zenn's quest to find her kidnapped father takes her on a journey filled with danger and unexpected twists. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy science fiction, strong female characters, and interplanetary travel.
Speaker for the Dead : Book 2 of the Ender Saga - Thryft
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Orson Scott Card | Orbit

Speaker for the Dead : Book 2 of the Ender Saga

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Speaker for the Dead is a must-read for fans of science fiction who enjoy exploring the depths of extraterrestrial encounters. The book offers a unique perspective on the morality of war and redemption, as the protagonist Ender Wiggin, now known as The Speaker for the Dead, confronts the truth behind his past actions and humanity's relationship with other species. The sequel to Ender's Game, this book won both the Hugo and Nebula awards, and promises to be a thought-provoking and gripping read.
Born of Ice - Thryft
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Sherrilyn Kenyon | Piatkus Ltd.

Born of Ice

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Born of Ice is a thrilling science-fiction novel with a heartwarming touch of romance. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of intricate politics and intergalactic war, while also exploring the emotional depth of the characters. This is a must-read for anyone who loves character-driven action stories that also delve into the human psyche.
Jumper: Jumpscars - Thryft
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Nunzio DeFilippis, Brian Hurtt, Christina Weir  | Oni Press

Jumper: Jumpscars

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Recommended for fans of action-packed sci-fi, Jumper: Jumpscars is a thrilling adventure that delves into the world of Jumpers - individuals who can teleport almost anywhere. The Paladins, a secret order, have been tasked with protecting humanity from these powerful individuals. Nunzio Defilippis crafts a page-turner that leaves readers on the edge of their seats and keeps them guessing until the very end. With only 96 pages, this book packs a punch and is perfect for anyone looking for a quick, action-packed read.
Virtual Heaven - Thryft
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Ann Lawrence | Love Spell Books

Virtual Heaven

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Virtual Heaven could be a good read for anyone who enjoys sci-fi/fantasy and romance. This book offers a unique twist by combining the two and blurring the lines between reality and fantasy. Readers will appreciate the vivid imagination of the author, creating a world that they can almost feel and touch. The romance is also well-written and adds an extra layer of excitement to the story. Users would likely review this book positively for its world-building, imaginative concepts, and unique approach to storytelling.
Stardust Dreams - Thryft
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Marilyn Campbell | Topaz

Stardust Dreams

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Stardust Dreams is perfect for those who enjoy a fast-paced sci-fi adventure with a touch of sensuality. Marilyn Campbell's writing style will keep you hooked until the very end as you follow the journey of Cherry Cochran and Gallant Voyager. The unique setting of an alien theme park and the races against time make this book a thrilling read.
To Touch the Stars - Thryft
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Tess Mallory | Leisure Books

To Touch the Stars

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"To Touch the Stars" is a sci-fi romance novel with an interesting premise that combines action and adventure with love and betrayal. The unique dynamic between the two main characters, Eagle and Skyra, will keep readers engaged throughout the book. Fans of sci-fi and romance genres will find this novel worthy of their time and attention.
Grimspace - Thryft
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Ann Aguirre | Ace

Grimspace

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Grimspace is an action-packed science fiction novel that follows the story of Sirantha Jax, a rare gene carrier with the ability to navigate through grimspace. Readers who enjoy adrenaline-fueled space adventures will appreciate the non-stop action and intensity of the plot. The book features a strong female protagonist, a mix of politics and rebellion, and a carefully crafted universe that feels both familiar and exciting. Overall, Grimspace is a page-turner that hooks the reader from the first chapter and doesn't let go until the very end.
The End of All Things - Thryft
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John Scalzi | Panmacmillan Publishing/holtzbrinck

The End of All Things

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The End of All Things is a gripping science fiction novel with intense action and unpredictable twists that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Scalzi’s vivid imagination and rich storytelling create a sense of realism in this hostile universe, making it a page-turner for anyone seeking a thrilling adventure.
I Am Number Four
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Pittacus Lore | Michael Joseph

I Am Number Four

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Imagine living incognito, knowing you’re being hunted across the universe—that’s the life of "I Am Number Four." It’s a sci-fi thriller that combines the tension of fugitive life with the mystery of alien legacy. If you're intrigued by otherworldly lore and nail-biting chases, this book’s blend of adolescence and interstellar warfare will keep you gripped.

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At Thryft, we celebrate the mind-bending realms of science fiction. Our collection transcends time and space, featuring legendary authors and emerging voices in the genre. Explore narratives that challenge your perception of reality, take you to distant worlds, and inspire ponderings on the future. Who knows, you might just find a connection to your daily reality through these fantastical tales. Begin your otherworldly journey with Thryft's Science Fiction collection.