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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Unwind: Unwind Dystology

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If you're drawn to stories that combine high-stakes adventure with thought-provoking themes, "Unwind" might just be the book for you. It plunges into the moral complexities of a society that can erase teenagerhood, weaving a tense narrative through the lives of its multi-dimensional characters. Neal Shusterman doesn't shy away from difficult questions, making this novel a haunting, unforgettable read that will challenge the way you think about personal autonomy and societal norms.
Alexander Gordon Smith | Faber & Faber

Furnace: Lockdown

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Furnace the world’s most secure prison for young offenders, buried a mile beneath the earth’s surface. Convicted of a murder he didn’t commit, sentenced to life without parole, “new fish” Alex Sawyer knows he has two find a way out, or resign himself to a death behind bars, in the darkness at the bottom of the world. Except in Furnace, death is the least of his worries.Soon Alex discovers that the prison is a place of pure evil, where inhuman creatures in gas masks stalk the corridors at night, where giants in black suits drag screaming inmates into the shadows, where deformed beasts can be heard howling from the blood-drenched tunnels below. And behind everything is the mysterious, all-powerful warden, a man as cruel and dangerous as the devil himself, whose unthinkable acts have consequences that stretch far beyond the walls of the prison.Together with a bunch of inmates—some innocent kids who have been framed, others cold-blooded killers—Alex plans an escape. But as he starts to uncover the truth about Furnace’s deeper, darker purpose, Alex’s actions grow ever more dangerous, and he must risk everything to expose this nightmare that’s hidden from the eyes of the world.
The Last Four Things
Paul Hoffman | Penguin Export

The Last Four Things

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If epic narratives with a touch of philosophical pondering excite you, "The Last Four Things" will be a gripping addition to your bookshelf. Dive into Thomas Cale's complex character as he grapples with the immense responsibility of being humanity's potential ender. The mix of intense action and deep moral dilemmas make it a thought-provoking read that could leave you questioning the very notion of power and its consequences.
The Promised Neverland, Vol. 2
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If you've ever fancied a blend of innocent charm and dark, gripping suspense, "The Promised Neverland" is your go-to. Every page turns the screw of tension tighter, keeping you hooked on the children's clever tactics against overwhelming odds. It's the psychological chess game, underscored by heart and resilience, that will have you rooting for these kids like they're your own.
The Promised Neverland: Volume 12
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If you find yourself drawn to stories that mix innocence with a tinge of darkness, "The Promised Neverland" will resonate with you. The twelfth volume continues a gripping tale of cunning children plotting to outsmart their deceptive caretaker. It's a thrilling blend of hope and suspense that will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning the very nature of the sanctuary they once called home.
Light: A Gone Novel
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Michael Grant | Katherine Tegen Books

Light: A Gone Novel

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If the mysteries and intense struggles in the FAYZ have kept you hooked, 'Light' is the grand finale that promises to deliver all the answers you've been craving. It's not just a conclusion; it's the culmination of every sacrifice, battle, and twist that you've experienced throughout the Gone series. Prepare for a satisfying showdown where the depths of darkness are met with a glimmer of incredible power.
The Prestige
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Christopher Priest | Gollancz

The Prestige

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"The Prestige" isn't just a novel; it's a deep dive into the obsessive world of two competing illusionists whose enmity goes beyond professional rivalry. The layers of secrets, the intricate plot twists, and the rich historical setting make it a compelling read—especially if you enjoy seeing how a bitter feud can shape not just lives but legacies. It holds a special appeal for those who appreciate novels that blend mystery with historical drama wrapped in a cloak of magical realism.
Plague - The Gone Series
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Michael Grant | Egmont Books Ltd

Plague - The Gone Series

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Plague is a gripping and terrifying addition to the thrilling Gone series. The outbreak of the deadly disease in Perdido Beach adds to the tension and drama of the FAYZ. Michael Grant's complex and well-developed characters face moral dilemmas that keep the reader engaged. Fans of dystopian fiction will enjoy this Lord of the Flies for the 21st century.
Lies - The Gone Series
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Michael Grant | Egmont Books Ltd

Lies - The Gone Series

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Lies is a thrilling dystopian novel in Michael Grant's GONE series that follows the moral dilemmas of complex characters. With plenty of suspense, betrayal, and shocking plot twists, readers who enjoyed The Hunger Games, Divergent, and The Maze Runner will love this captivating book. Trust is at a premium, and there's no telling who will survive in the FAYZ as chaos reigns supreme.
Hunger - The Gone Series
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Michael Grant | Egmont Books Ltd

Hunger - The Gone Series

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Hunger, by Michael Grant, is a thrilling and terrifying second installment in the GONE series. The story follows Sam Temple and the kids of Perdido Beach as they struggle to survive in a world where food is scarce and danger lurks around every corner. With complex characters and moral dilemmas similar to The Hunger Games and Divergent, Hunger is sure to leave readers on the edge of their seats.
Fear
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Michael Grant | Egmont Books

Fear

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If you're drawn to tales where young minds confront unthinkable challenges, "Fear" by Michael Grant might just grip you. Imagine an eerie reality where every adult is gone, and youths must navigate not only survival but also the psychological onslaught of darkness personified. As the fifth installment of the Gone series, it's a testament to endurance and the human spirit's resilience against the bleakest of terrors. If you've been journeying with the series, this chapter promises to escalate the stakes and darken the landscape in a way that's both compelling and haunting.
Alien Invasion Short Stories - Thryft
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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.
Unwholly - Thryft
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Neal Shusterman | Simon & Schuster Uk

Unwholly

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Thanks to Connor, Lev, and Risa — and their high-profile revolt at Happy Jack Harvest Camp — people can no longer turn a blind eye to unwinding. Ridding society of troublesome teens while simultaneously providing much-needed tissues for transplant might be convenient, but its morality has finally been brought into question. However, unwinding has become big business, and there are powerful political and corporate interests that want to see it not only continue, but also expand to the unwinding of prisoners and the impoverished.Cam is a product of unwinding; made entirely out of the parts of other unwinds, he is a teen who does not technically exist. A futuristic Frankenstein, Cam struggles with a search for identity and meaning and wonders if a rewound being can have a soul. And when the actions of a sadistic bounty hunter cause Cam’s fate to become inextricably bound with the fates of Connor, Risa, and Lev, he’ll have to question humanity itself.Rife with action and suspense, this riveting companion to the perennially popular Unwind challenges assumptions about where life begins and ends—and what it means to live.
Attack On Titan 29 - Thryft
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Hajime Isayama | Kodansha Comics

Attack On Titan 29

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Attack On Titan 29 can be a good read for fans of post-apocalyptic and sci-fi stories with action-packed scenes, as well as those who enjoy a suspenseful and intense plot. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the concept of The Titans and the mystery behind their existence, keeping the readers engaged and wanting to uncover more about the world and character development.
The Talisman - Thryft
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Peter Straub, Stephen King  | Ballantine Books

The Talisman

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"The Talisman" is a must-read for fantasy lovers who enjoy a complex plot and richly-developed characters. The unique feature of this book is the dual-world setting, which adds layers of mystery and intrigue to the story. Users who have enjoyed books like "The Lord of the Rings" or "The Dark Tower" series would love this book. With its gripping plot and vividly descriptive language, "The Talisman" is sure to leave readers captivated until the very end.
Magic For Beginners - Thryft
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Shelley Jackson, Kelly Link  | Harper Perennial

Magic For Beginners

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"Magic for Beginners" is a must-read for fans of surrealism and magical realism. Kelly Link's unique talent for creating engaging and eerie stories is showcased in this collection of nine short stories. Each story immerses the reader in a world where the ordinary is made strange and the strange is made ordinary, leaving a lasting impression on the reader's imagination. Overall, this book is a great choice for those looking for a quirky and whimsical read.
The Twilight Watch : (Night Watch 3) - Thryft
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Andrew Bromfield, Sergei Luk'ianenko  | January 1, 2008

The Twilight Watch : (Night Watch 3)

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The book is a must-read for those interested in supernatural powers and parallel universes. It offers a unique perspective on the battle between good and evil. The distinctive feature of the book is the conflict and cooperation between Night Watch and Day Watch in a bid to unmask the culprit who threatens to convert a human into an Other.
The Prey - Thryft
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Andrew Fukuda | Simon & Schuster Children's Uk

The Prey

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"The Prey" is a thrilling, action-packed read for fans of dystopian fiction, with the unique twist of a world filled with predators and a group of humans fighting for survival against both the environment and society's laws. The exploration of a new civilization and a strict code of behavior provides a thought-provoking element to the plot, while the central romance between Gene and Sissy adds a touch of tenderness to the perilous adventure.
Smoke and Mirrors : Short Fictions and Illusions - Thryft
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Recommendation: - This collection of short stories by Neil Gaiman is a must-read for those who enjoy mind-bending tales that blur the lines between reality and fantasy. Each story is skillfully crafted to reveal the hidden magic of humanity, challenging our perceptions and delving into the depths of the human condition. Gaiman's unique literary style will leave you in awe, as you are transported into a world where anything is possible. Enter the realm of Smoke and Mirrors and prepare to be captivated by the astonishing and impressive tales that await you.
Furnace: Solitary - Thryft
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Alexander Gordon Smith | July 2, 2009

Furnace: Solitary

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Furnace: Solitary is a thrilling read for fans of horror and suspense. This book's most unique aspect is its vivid and terrifying descriptions of life in the Furnace prison. The author's writing style keeps readers on the edge of their seats, making it difficult to put the book down. If you're looking for a book that will keep you up at night, Furnace: Solitary is the perfect choice.
ZOM-B City - Thryft
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Darren Shan | Simon & Schuster

ZOM-B City

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ZOM-B City, written by Darren Shan, is the third book in the ZOM-B series, which follows the journey of B Smith, a teenager who has been turned into a zombie. The book is a fast-paced, action-packed adventure that takes place in a post-apocalyptic London, overrun by zombies, which B navigates to look for any remaining humans. The book is recommended for readers who are fans of horror and action genres. The unique feature of this book is the blending of horror elements with social commentary on racism and prejudice, making it a read that would make readers deeply reflect on the dangers of such biases.
Fragile Things : Short Fictions and Wonders - Thryft
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Librarian's Note: an alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here.Fragile Things is Neil Gaiman's second collection of short fiction.A mysterious circus terrifies an audience for one extraordinary performance before disappearing into the night, taking one of the spectators along with it.In a novella set two years after the events of American Gods, Shadow pays a visit to an ancient Scottish mansion, and finds himself trapped in a game of murder and monsters.Another short story is set in a strangely altered Victorian England, the great detective Sherlock Holmes must solve a most unsettling royal murder.Two teenage boys crash a party and meet the girls of their dreams and nightmares.The members of an excusive epicurean club lament that they've eaten everything that can be eaten, with the exception of a legendary, rare, and exceedingly dangerous Egyptian bird.Such marvelous creations and more, including a short story set in the world of The Matrix and others set in the worlds of gothic fiction and children's fiction, can be found in this collection, which showcases Gaiman's storytelling brilliance as well as his entertaining (and dark) sense of humor. By turns delightful, disturbing, and diverting, Fragile Things is a gift of literary enchantment from one of the most unique writers of our time.Contents:• A Study in Emerald • (2003) • novelette• The Fairy Reel • (2004) • poem (variant of The Faery Reel)• October in the Chair • (2002) • shortstory• The Hidden Chamber • (2005) • poem• Forbidden Brides of the Faceless Slaves in the Secret House of the Night of Dread Desire • (2004) • shortstory (variant of Forbidden Brides of the Faceless Slaves in the Nameless House of the Night of Dread Desire)• The Flints of Memory Lane • (1997) • essay• Closing Time • (2003) • shortstory• Going Wodwo • (2002) • poem• Bitter Grounds • (2003) • novelette• Other People • (2001) • shortstory• Keepsakes and Treasures: A Love Story • (1999) • shortstory• Good Boys Deserve Favours • (1995) • shortstory• The Facts in the Case of the Departure of Miss Finch • (1998) • shortstory• Strange Little Girls • (2001) • shortstory• Harlequin Valentine • (1999) • shortstory• Locks • (1999) • poem• The Problem of Susan • (2004) • shortstory• Instructions • (2000) • poem• How Do You Think It Feels? • (1998) • shortstory• My Life • (2002) • poem• Fifteen Painted Cards from a Vampire Tarot • (1998) • shortstory• Feeders and Eaters • (2002) • shortstory• Diseasemaker's Croup • (2003) • shortstory• In the End • (1996) • shortstory• Goliath • (1998) • shortstory• Pages from a Journal Found in a Shoebox Left in a Greyhound Bus Somewhere Between Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Louisville, Kentucky • (2002) • shortstory• How to Talk to Girls at Parties • (2006) • shortstory• The Day the Saucers Came • (2006) • poem• Sunbird • (2005) • novelette• Inventing Aladdin • (2003) • poem• The Monarch of the Glen • [American Gods] • (2003) • novelette
The Enemy - Thryft
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Charlie Higson | Puffin

The Enemy

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"The Enemy" by Charlie Higson would be a good read for fans of young adult zombie novels. This book offers a unique twist on the typical zombie apocalypse story, as only children under fourteen have survived. The most distinctive feature of this book is its focus on the survival of children in a world overrun by zombies. Readers will appreciate the fast-paced action, clever storylines, and inventive scares. Overall, "The Enemy" is an exciting addition to the zombie horror genre.

Discover New Dimensions in Science Fiction

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.