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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 Last Four Things
Paul Hoffman | Penguin Export

The Last Four Things

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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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.
Romanitas - Thryft
Sophia McDougall | Orion

Romanitas

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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"Romanitas could be a good read for fans of alternate history and political thrillers. The unique concept of a technologically advanced Roman Empire sets it apart, and the use of multiple characters and their intertwining storylines adds to the intrigue and suspense. Sophia McDougall's world-building capabilities are impressive, and readers will be drawn in by the character development and the unfolding plot twists."
The Empire Strikes Back
Glut Donald | Sphere Books Ltd.

The Empire Strikes Back

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If Star Wars was never on your radar, now's the time to jump to lightspeed with "The Empire Strikes Back." It takes storytelling to a new galaxy where the stakes are higher, the action is relentless, and the character arcs are as deep as space itself. This installment digs beneath the surface, delving into the struggle between the dark and light, both in the universe and within our heroes. Not to mention, it's where you'll encounter one of the most iconic twists in cinematic history – but no spoilers here. For anyone seeking a classic tale of good versus evil with a space opera flair, this is your must-read.
Requiem (Delirium Trilogy 3) - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

Requiem - Delirium Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Requiem, wrapping up Lauren Oliver's Delirium series, might just be the cathartic conclusion you're craving if you've been on this journey from the start. As Lena's story intertwines with Hana's, you'll find yourself in the midst of a heart-wrenching rebellion. Ideal for those who seek closure and enjoy seeing a protagonist's evolution amidst a backdrop of stirring societal upheaval.
Alif the Unseen
G. Willow Wilson | Grove Press

Alif the Unseen

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Alif the Unseen" is a compelling blend of cyber-thriller and ancient myth. If you're someone who finds themselves at the crossroads of technology and tradition, this book offers a refreshing narrative that combines the two in unexpected ways. The story navigates the shadows of the digital world with threads of Middle Eastern lore, making it a thought-provoking read for both tech enthusiasts and fans of fantasy.
Sanctuary: Joust #3 - Dragon Jousters
Mercedes Lackey | Daw

Sanctuary: Joust #3 - Dragon Jousters

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're a fan of richly-detailed fantasy worlds, dragons, and tales of underdog triumph, "Sanctuary" will captivate your imagination. Mercedes Lackey knows how to weave magic, camaraderie, and the thrill of dragon riding into a narrative that's as empowering as it is entertaining. The journey from lowly Vetch to a leader capable of overthrowing malevolent forces will keep you cheering and turning pages well past your bedtime.
Storm Breaking - Mage Storms
Mercedes Lackey | Daw Books

Storm Breaking - Mage Storms

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're drawn to worlds where magic intertwines with the very fabric of nature and history, "Storm Breaking" will captivate you. Mercedes Lackey weaves a tale of desperation, legacy, and the power of long-buried secrets. It's a fantasy that promises an intricate look at how the past shapes the future, making it a thrilling read for those who love epic narratives and the age-old battle to save one's world.
The 5th Wave : The First Book of the 5th Wave Series - Thryft
Rick Yancey | Penguin Books

The 5th Wave

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a heart-pounding, action-packed rollercoaster ride that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its gripping storyline and unforgettable characters, it explores themes of trust, survival, and resilience in a post-apocalyptic world. The author's ability to create suspense and his skillful writing style make this book a must-read for fans of thrilling sci-fi adventures.
A Thrilling Novel of a War That Never Was
Robert Conroy | Ballantine

A Thrilling Novel of a War That Never Was

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're intrigued by the "what if" scenarios of history that never occurred, '1901' might just be your type of read. Robert Conroy crafts a thrilling narrative with a daring premise — a German invasion of the United States in the early 20th century. It's a blend of historical figures in fictitious roles, wrapped up in a gripping tale of national defense. If you relish alternate history with a military edge, this could be an exhilarating addition to your bookshelf.
The Gathering Dark - Thryft
Christine Johnson | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Gathering Dark

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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The Gathering Dark is a gripping sci-fi/fantasy novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Keira is struggling with dangerous hallucinations, and the only person who understands her is Walker. However, as Keira gets closer to Walker, she realizes that he is not who he appears to be. This book is perfect for fans of thrilling romance and unexpected twists.
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: A Novel
William Kotzwinkle | Sphere

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you've ever felt a sense of wonder gazing at the stars or yearned for friendships that transcend the ordinary, "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial" might just be the book you're looking for. It takes you on an unforgettable journey that rekindles the innocence and magic of childhood against a backdrop of the extraordinary. Plus, who doesn't need a touch of heartwarming interspecies friendship in their lives?
I Am Number Four: The Lost Files: The Legacies - Thryft
Pittacus Lore | Penguin Books

I Am Number Four: The Lost Files

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've delved into the world of "I Am Number Four" and found yourself craving more, "The Lost Files: The Legacies" is a treasure trove. Expanding on the gripping tales of survival and resistance, it provides the deeper background you might be longing for. Allowing you to connect more intimately with characters you've come to root for, this collection is a must if you're invested in the Lorein saga, stitching past and present into a narrative that's essential for fans.
The Hidden City - The Tamuli
David Eddings | Harper Collins

The Hidden City - The Tamuli

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"The Hidden City" seems tailored for someone like you who loves immersing themselves in intricately woven epic fantasies. Eddings has a talent for creating worlds that are vast and characters that resonate with valor and complexity. Dive in, and alongside Sparhawk, you'll battle through sorcery, ancient evils, and divine conflicts that keep the pages turning furiously. This culmination of 'The Tamuli' won't just entertain; it'll leave you feeling like a part of its fantastical realm.
Night Flights - Thryft

Night Flights

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If you were enthralled by the high-flying exploits and intricate world-building of Philip Reeve's Mortal Engines series, "Night Flights" is an indispensable companion. It delves deep into the back story of the enigmatic Anna Fang, a favorite character among fans. The trio of tales woven by Reeve offers new insight into the motivations and adventures of Fang, enhancing your appreciation of the expansive universe and its steampunk intricacies.
Myst, The Book of D'ni
David Wingrove, Rand Miller  | Hyperion

Myst, The Book of D'ni

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Myst: The Book of D'Ni is a captivating tale of adventure and mystery set in a spectacular world. With beautiful prose and intricate world-building, this book will keep you entranced until the very end. The rich culture and architecture of Terahnee, as well as the integrity of the protagonist in the face of corruption, make for a unique and compelling read. If you enjoy stories with unexpected twists and turns, and a satisfying conclusion, this book is for you.
Divergent - Thryft

Divergent

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If you're intrigued by a future where society is divided into factions based on human virtues, "Divergent" might just be the book you're looking for. It's not just about choosing a group; it's a deep dive into identity, belonging, and the courage to stand against conformity. Veronica Roth has created a world that both challenges and captivates, encouraging you to consider what really defines you. Dive into Beatrice's journey as she navigates a world that is as dangerous as it is fascinating.
Unwind: Unwind Dystology
Neal Shusterman | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Unwind: Unwind Dystology

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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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.
Seventh Son - Tales of Alvin Maker (Paperback) - Thryft
Orson Scott Card | Tor Fantasy

Seventh Son - Tales of Alvin Maker (Paperback)

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Seventh Son" weaves the captivating story of Alvin Maker with a unique blend of historical elements and fantasy. As the seventh son of a seventh son, Alvin's tale touches on the mystical side of American folklore. It's a fresh take on pioneering days with an enchanting twist that's perfect for those who love historical settings with a dash of magic.
The Scorch Trials
James Dashner | Delacorte Press

The Scorch Trials

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you were gripped by the haunting mystery of the Maze, "The Scorch Trials" will pull you deeper into a burned wasteland of heart-pounding adventure and shifting allegiances. As a survivor who craves more than just escape, this sequel will test your appetite for a darker, more relentless journey where every page challenges the characters’ sanity—and perhaps your own.
Rolling Thunder - Thryft
John Varley | Ace Books

Rolling Thunder

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"Rolling Thunder" by John Varley is a wild ride through the world of Martian Navy entertainment featuring Lieutenant Podkayne Strickland-Garcia-Redmond. Her voice is powerful, and her concerts are otherworldly. However, this book is not just about entertainment, but rather, it features danger lurking behind the curtain. If you are a fan of science fiction and adventure, then this book is a must-read for you.
Colonisation - Down To Earth - Thryft
turtledove-harry | Hodder Paperback

Colonisation - Down To Earth

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Down To Earth is a gripping read for fans of alternative history, combining an intriguing tale of alien colonization with the real-life political turmoil of the 1960s. Turtledove's skillful characterizations bring famous figures such as Himmler and Khomeini to life, while also exploring the lives of soldiers, drug smugglers, and lovers. This book is recommended for those looking to immerse themselves in a richly detailed world full of complex characters and dynamic storytelling.
The Gap into Conflict: The Gap Cycle
Stephen R. Donaldson | Bantam

The Gap into Conflict: The Gap Cycle

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're drawn to rich world-building within the stark vastness of space, "The Real Story" won't disappoint. Stephen R. Donaldson isn't shy about plunging readers into moral ambiguity, painting heroes and villains with the same nuanced brush. The interplay between corporate power and individual defiance creates a gripping backdrop for Morn's journey. Buckle up for a space opera that challenges the easy labels of good and evil.
The Left Hand of God
Paul Hoffman | Penguin Books

The Left Hand of God

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're drawn to tales that blend grim realities with the fantastical, "The Left Hand of God" by Paul Hoffman might intrigue you. Hoffman crafts a world that's as brutally alluring as it is mysterious, focusing on a protagonist who grapples with his chilling past and an uncertain future. Dive into this page-turner for a blend of action, introspection, and an exploration of power in a reality where faith and fear collide.
The Memory of Earth - Homecoming
Orson Scott Card | Orbit/little, Brown And Company/hachette

The Memory of Earth - Homecoming

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"The Memory of Earth" offers a gripping blend of science fiction and deep philosophical questions. Imagine a world carefully watched over by a benevolent AI, now at risk of succumbing to long-forgotten conflicts. Orson Scott Card invites you into a narrative that's as rich in character development as it is in exploring the interplay between technology and humanity. If you cherished the depth and moral quandaries of Ender's Game, this first installment in the Homecoming series is likely to captivate you with its promise of an intricate journey.
MetaGame - Thryft
Sam Landstrom | 47north

MetaGame

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you find yourself thrilled by the blend of high-stakes competition with a touch of dark humor set in a possible future, "MetaGame" might just be your next page-turner. The book's vision of society gamified to the extremes could resonate with you if you're into immersive world-building and morally complex characters. Consider how D_Light's journey might challenge your perceptions of right and wrong in a world where life is a literal game.
The Ring of Five Dragons - The Pearl - Thryft
Eric Van Lustbader | Tor Books

The Ring of Five Dragons - The Pearl

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're into books brimming with rich world-building and a mix of sci-fi and fantasy, "The Ring of Five Dragons" might just be your next page-turner. It's got that classic fight against oppression, a hero's journey peppered with magical elements, and the kind of deep lore that'll keep you captivated. Perfect for fans of sweeping sagas and complex narratives.
Replica
Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperbacks

Replica

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're intrigued by stories that challenge the traditional novel format, "Replica" might be the book for you. Lauren Oliver has crafted a unique reading experience with two narratives you can read separately or alternately. The exploration of human cloning adds a layer of ethical intrigue, making it a thought-provoking choice, particularly if you enjoy young adult science fiction with a twist.
World of Warcraft: Shadows Rising
Madeleine Roux | Del Rey

World of Warcraft: Shadows Rising

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you've been immersed in the rich lore of Warcraft, "Shadows Rising" will be an irresistible addition to your collection. As a bridge to the Shadowlands expansion, this novel allows you to deep-dive into the turmoils and politics following Sylvanas's betrayal. Picture the vivid and familiar world through new eyes, follow beloved characters, and satisfy that craving for Azerothian intrigue.
Moondust And Madness - Thryft
Janelle Taylor | Sphere Books

Moondust And Madness

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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.
Siege
Olivier Coipel, Brian Michael Bendis  | Marvel Enterprises

Siege

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you've been following the colossal events shaping the Marvel Universe, "Siege" brings a crescendo that's hard to resist. With the fabric of superhero alliances tested to their limits, this book offers a convergence of epic storylines and intense character arcs. It's a satisfying culmination for fans who've witnessed the sprawling narratives of good versus evil reaching a tipping point. Ideal for those who love high-stakes battles and the complex dynamics of Marvel's iconic heroes and villains.
The Sunset Warrior and Shallows of Night
Eric Van Lustbader | Harper Collins Promotion

The Sunset Warrior and Shallows of Night

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're keen on diving into a narrative brimming with mystery and set in a world unlike any other, then Lustbader's work might just be the escapist read you're seeking. The blend of adventure and exotic settings provides a thrilling ride that could keep you gripped. Plus, it's always refreshing to explore different realms through the eyes of a master storyteller.
Mostly Harmless
Just Arrived
Douglas Adams, Brock Book Design  | Random House Publishing

Mostly Harmless

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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It's easy to get disheartened when your planet has been blown up and the woman you love has vanished due to a misunderstanding about space-time. However, instead of being disheartened, Arthur Dent makes the terrible mistake of starting to enjoy life a bit—and immediately all hell breaks loose. Hell takes a number of forms: there’s the standard Ford Prefect version, in the shape of an all-new edition of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, and a totally unexpected manifestation in the form of a teenage girl who startles Arthur Dent by being his daughter when he didn’t even know he had one. Can Arthur save the Earth from total multidimensional obliteration? Can he save the Guide from a hostile alien takeover? Can he save his daughter, Random, from herself? Of course not. He never works out exactly what is going on. Will you?
Soon I Will Be Invincible
Just Arrived
Austin Grossman | Penguin Books Ltd

Soon I Will Be Invincible

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Doctor Impossible--evil genius, diabolical scientist, wannabe world dominator--languishes in a federal detention facility. He's lost his freedom, his girlfriend, and his hidden island fortress.Over the years he's tried to take over the world in every way imaginable: doomsday devices of all varieties (nuclear, thermonuclear, nanotechnological) and mass mind control. He's traveled backwards in time to change history, forward in time to escape it. He's commanded robot armies, insect armies, and dinosaur armies. Fungus army. Army of fish. Of rodents. Alien invasions. All failures. But not this time. This time it's going to be different... Fatale is a rookie superhero on her first day with the Champions, the world's most famous superteam. She's a patchwork woman of skin and chrome, a gleaming technological marvel built to be the next generation of warfare. Filling the void left by a slain former member, we watch as Fatale joins a team struggling with a damaged past, having to come together in the face of unthinkable evil. Soon I Will Be Invincible is a thrilling first novel; a fantastical adventure that gives new meaning to the notions of power, glory, responsibility, and (of course) good and evil.
Chaos Walking Movie Tie-In Edition: The Knife of Never Letting Go
Patrick Ness | Candlewick Press

Chaos Walking Movie Tie-In Edition: The Knife of Never Letting Go

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're intrigued by unique dystopian worlds where thoughts are audible and secrets run deep, "The Knife of Never Letting Go" will fascinate you. Imagine embarking on a high-stakes escape with a protagonist whose raw, authentic voice captures the urgency of uncovering hidden truths. It's the kind of book that tears through convention and leaves you breathless, questioning the nature of your own thoughts.
花樣年華 HYYH The Notes 1
Just Arrived
Big Hit Entertainment | Beorigin Co., Ltd.

花樣年華 HYYH The Notes 1

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.52

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If you’re drawn to emotionally intense stories about young people trying to outrun pain, this will really stay with you. It feels dreamlike and aching at once, piecing together loss, fate, and regret through SeokJin’s desperate attempts to save his friends. Fans often love how it turns suffering into something intimate and haunting, while still holding onto the possibility of healing.

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.