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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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Sofia and the Utopia Machine
Judith Huang | Epigram Books

Sofia and the Utopia Machine

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$8.90

"Sofia and the Utopia Machine" isn't just a science fiction escapade; it's a thought-provoking dive into the significance of social structures and personal agency. As you follow Sofia's journey, you'll find her adventures resonating with our deep-seated desire to challenge the status quo and redefine our world. If you're keen on a narrative that blends speculative fiction with a heartfelt coming-of-age story, this book might just be your next great read.
Ender's Shadow
Just Arrived
Mike Carey, Sebastian Fiumara  | Marvel Enterprises

Ender's Shadow

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you found Ender's complexity thrilling, "Ender's Shadow" will offer you a similar rush through Bean's own trials and battles. It's a view from a different angle, complementing the world you've already been drawn into with richer, deeper insight into another character's brilliant mind and survival instincts. Plus, Bean's backstory provides a grounding perspective against Ender's in a way that's equally gripping and intellectually stimulating.
Ecstasy in Darkness: An Alien Huntress Novel
Gena Showalter | Simon & Schuster Inc

Ecstasy in Darkness: An Alien Huntress Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If supernatural romance is your kind of thrill, 'Ecstasy in Darkness' will entice you. Showalter's tale weaves passion with action, promising an electrifying read. The hunt for a vampire becomes a daring game of attraction, turning a clash of duty into a tantalizing love affair. It's perfect for fans of paranormal romance craving that blend of excitement and sensuality.
Black Peony & The Zombie Kangaroos - Thryft
Otto Fong | Ottonium Comics

Black Peony & The Zombie Kangaroos

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Goodreads rating: 1.5

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If quirky adventures pique your interest, "Black Peony & The Zombie Kangaroos" won't disappoint. The fantastical elements of a centaur navigating the supernatural with the peculiar backdrop of a forest where teens turn into hopping zombies are bound to provide an uncommon twist to the supernatural genre. Diving into this book could be the escapade you need, with its blend of mystery and surreal humor set in an exotic locale.
The Hero of Ages
Just Arrived
Brandon Sanderson | Tor Fantasy

The Hero of Ages

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Goodreads rating: 4.56

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If you've been following Vin and Elend's journey through the Mistborn series, "The Hero of Ages" is an absolute must to complete the intricate tapestry that Sanderson has woven. Coming to the final chapter of this epic saga, you'll find the stakes are higher than ever, with the survival of humanity hanging in the balance. Sanderson's mastery in world-building and unexpected twists will keep you captivated, making it a rewarding conclusion to an already impressive series.
Shattered Sky - Thryft
Neal Shusterman | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Shattered Sky

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Shattered Sky is an action-packed young adult novel that explores themes of bravery, teamwork, and sacrifice. The five teenage protagonists, each imbued with a unique power from a shattered star, must use their abilities to stop an alien invasion and save Earth. The book will appeal to fans of sci-fi and superhero genres, as well as readers who enjoy stories with strong character development and themes of loyalty and friendship.
To Sup With the Devil - Thryft
John R. Dabrowski | Word Association Publishers

To Sup With the Devil

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys alternate history novels that challenge conventional narratives. "To Sup With the Devil" presents a thought-provoking twist to World War II, where the United States decides to collaborate with the Wehrmacht against Joseph Stalin and communism. Through vivid storytelling and unexpected plot developments, John R. Dabrowski turns the war on its head, forcing readers to question historical assumptions and consider alternative possibilities. Prepare for a journey into a world where alliances are forged in unexpected ways, and where the consequences of war become even more complex.
Storm Born
Richelle Mead | Zebra Books

Storm Born

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Storm Born" will enthrall you if you're into modern fantasy with a kick-ass female protagonist. Eugenie Markham's journey from shaman-for-hire to a key player in Otherworld politics is laced with action, dark humor, and steamy romance. Richelle Mead gives us a world where myth meets reality, making for an addictive read that's hard to put down once you're ensnared in its magic.
Superman Redemption
Fabian Nicieza, Kurt Busiek, Walter Simonson  | Dc Comics

Superman Redemption

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Goodreads rating: 3.1

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If you've been following Superman's tales and appreciate not just the action but the character's inner struggles, "Superman Redemption" offers a thought-provoking angle. It's an exploration of what it means to be a hero in the face of complex moral challenges. It's something that resonates beyond the pages, perhaps shedding light on our own quests for doing what's right.
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.
Falling Light - Thryft

Falling Light

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This book is perfect for those who are drawn to stories of undying love and epic battles between good and evil. With an ancient cosmic backdrop, the story follows Mary and Michael as they navigate through dreams, past lives, and the wisdom of the ages to protect the world from destruction. As their love and understanding of their purpose deepens, readers will be captivated by the intertwining threads of romance and destiny that keep them turning the pages until the very end.
Ender's Game Ultimate Collection
Just Arrived
Christopher Yost, Orson Scott Card, Pasqual Ferry  | Marvel Enterprises

Ender's Game Ultimate Collection

$11.90

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.
Speaker - Thryft
Joyce Chng | Math Paper Press

Speaker

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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If you've ever felt misunderstood or wrongly accused, you may find a kindred spirit in Lifang. 'Speaker' not only plunges you into the vibrant, harsh world of Jin, but it also showcases the complexities of trust and survival. The relationship between humans and the majestic Watchers is a testament to the intricacies of interspecies friendships, making it a compelling read for those intrigued by bonds that transcend the human experience.
Conspiracy in Death
J.D. Robb | Little, Brown Book Group

Conspiracy in Death

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're into crime novels with a twist, "Conspiracy in Death" stands out with its blend of gritty police work and science fiction elements. Eve Dallas isn't just another detective; she's a strong-willed heroine battling not just a chilling killer but also facing adversity within her own department. The setting is a future New York City that adds a fresh feel to the classic procedural murder mystery.
Ultimatum: March on Ultimatum
Aron Coleite | Marvel Enterprises

Ultimatum: March on Ultimatum

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Goodreads rating: 2.87

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If you've gotten attached to the denizens of the Ultimate Universe, "Ultimatum: March On Ultimatum" serves as an emotional rollercoaster before the climactic event known as the Ultimatum. It ties up loose ends, setting the stage for what's to come. The artwork is compelling, and for fans invested in these characters, this book provides a fitting prelude to their ultimate challenges.
Hurricane Tamer - Thryft
unknown author | Macmillan Education Australia

Hurricane Tamer

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommendation: - This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy inspiring stories about overcoming challenges. "Hurricane Tamer" tells the story of Alexandra, a determined young scientist with cerebral palsy who faces adversity but goes on to become a leading meteorological expert. The book not only highlights the power of resilience but also provides an engaging insight into the fascinating world of weather science.
WW III: World in Flames - Thryft
Ian Slater | Fawcett

WW III: World in Flames

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're drawn to intense military strategy and the intricate global politics of a world on the brink of destruction, "WWIII: World in Flames" could captivate you. Ian Slater blends detailed military tactics with the stark unpredictability of war, providing a read that feels both authentic and alarmingly plausible. This book might just engulf you in its fiery narrative the way it envisions the world in flames.
Frederik Pohl, Isaac Asimov, Phyllis Eisenstein  | Constable Robinson

The Mammoth Book of Short Science Fiction Novels

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're a sci-fi aficionado looking for variety without committing to a series, "The Mammoth Book of Short Science Fiction Novels" is a treasure trove. Each story whisks you away on a condensed adventure, perfect for the reader who relishes the challenge of imagining complex worlds in a shorter form. Its anthology of acclaimed authors ensures quality and diversity in storytelling.
Vicious
V.E. Schwab | Titan Books

Vicious

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Vicious" strikes a fascinating balance between comic-book-style action and a deep dive into the grey areas of morality. If you're drawn to stories that blur the line between hero and villain, where characters with supernatural abilities navigate through personal vendettas and existential questions, this book hits that sweet spot. V. E. Schwab's crisp and engaging writing style will keep you hooked as you explore the intriguing dynamic between Victor and Eli – it's a book that redefines what it means to be 'extraordinary.'
God Shots
Brandon Thomas, Will Rosado, Roger Robinson  | Lion Forge

God Shots

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Goodreads rating: 2.96

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"God Shots" sounds like a riveting journey for those who relish a blend of sci-fi and emotional intricacy. If you're drawn to tales of superhuman abilities coupled with a profound quest for self-discovery, this first volume in the Catalyst Prime universe promises to engage you with its mix of thrilling action and heartfelt drama. David's struggle to recall his past and reunite with his loved ones should resonate deeply, especially if you appreciate a story that's as much about human connection as it is about heroic exploits.
Ishmael
Just Arrived
Daniel Quinn | Bantam

Ishmael

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Ishmael might just shift your perspective on life and our collective future. Daniel Quinn invites you into a dialogue that's both deeply philosophical and strikingly simple, challenging what you know about our place in the world. If you're looking for a novel that could change the way you see humanity's role in nature, this could well be it.
Doomsday - Thryft

Doomsday

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Doomsday is a thrilling story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique feature of this book is the intense and fast-paced action that will leave you breathless. Recommended for anyone who enjoys apocalyptic stories and thrillers.
Life's Lottery - Thryft

Life's Lottery

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Life's Lottery can be a great read for those who enjoy interactive stories where they get a chance to shape the plot. This book is unique in the sense that it offers a role-playing opportunity, allowing readers to become protagonists, and make choices that affect their character's fate. The book is engaging and thought-provoking, as it reveals how even small decisions can have significant consequences. Readers who enjoy speculating and contemplating on decisions they make in their own life will find this book especially enjoyable.
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.
Dolphin Way: Rise of the Guardians
Mark Caney | Aquapress

Dolphin Way: Rise of the Guardians

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're enchanted by the ocean and its intelligent inhabitants, "Dolphin Way" offers a unique perspective that's both engaging and thought-provoking. Mark Caney crafts a world that mirrors our own issues with a refreshing take, giving voice to the dolphins as they navigate the challenges of their changing environment. This book taps into our fascination with these creatures and their complex societies, providing a compelling narrative that highlights the importance of ecological harmony.
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.
Bumped
Megan McCafferty | Balzer + Bray

Bumped

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Goodreads rating: 3.12

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If exploring ethical dilemmas in a dystopian setting piques your interest, "Bumped" would resonate with you. It's a thought-provoking narrative that juggles themes of teen pregnancy and societal expectations with a delicate balance of irony and seriousness. The book's ability to present a familiar concept in a starkly unique light makes it an intriguing read for anyone who enjoys young adult fiction with depth.
Stone Spring - Thryft
Stephen Baxter | Gollancz

Stone Spring

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Stone Spring by Stephen Baxter is a captivating read that takes you on a journey back in time to an alternate world where a young girl's idea of building a wall to keep the sea out changes the geography of the world. The novel is a unique blend of historical fiction and science fiction that will keep you hooked until the very end. Baxter is a master in embedding human stories into grand historical events and concepts, making Stone Spring a thought-provoking read.
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.
The Rod of Seven Parts
Douglas Niles | Tsr Inc.

The Rod of Seven Parts

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Goodreads rating: 3.21

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If you're a fan of grand adventures and deep lore, then "The Rod of Seven Parts" is a perfect escape into a realm of magic and conflict. The blend of fantasy elements with the classic struggle between law and chaos transforms this novel into more than just a game tie-in; it's an entire world to immerse yourself in, one piece at a time. The diverse array of characters will keep you engaged as you witness the quest unfold.
Seduce the Darkness - Alien Huntress Series
Gena Showalter | Pocket Star

Seduce the Darkness - Alien Huntress Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you find yourself drawn to otherworldly passion and dark, intricate universes, "Seduce the Darkness" could be your next escape. Gena Showalter artfully weaves a tale where love and danger meet, packed with an alien huntress lore that's refreshing in the genre. Devyn and Bride's tumultuous journey promises to both enthrall and tug at your heartstrings, marking a read that's as thrilling as it is romantically satisfying.
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 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.
Gifts - Annals of the Western Shore
Ursula K. Le Guin | Harcourt

Gifts - Annals of the Western Shore

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're intrigued by the idea of a world where everyone possesses magical abilities that can be both wondrous and perilous, "Gifts" by Ursula K. Le Guin is a rich exploration of this concept. Le Guin's exquisite storytelling weaves complex characters and ethical dilemmas, making it an absorbing read for those who appreciate depth and nuance in their fantasy.
Time in Mind
Kathlyn S. Starbuck | Grafton

Time in Mind

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Goodreads rating: 4.75

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"Time in Mind" engages you through intertwining personal narratives with historical events. If you appreciate a book that provides a tapestry of individual experiences set against the larger backdrop of time, Kathlyn S. Starbuck's work might resonate with you. It invites introspection and offers a perspective that could change how you view history and your place within it.
Seven Seconds
Jack Henderson | Sphere

Seven Seconds

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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If global conspiracies and secret plots captivate you, "Seven Seconds" will certainly keep you on the edge of your seat. Jack Henderson crafts a narrative that's both intricate and compelling, blending the suspense of espionage with the depth of political intrigue. It's the kind of book that invites you to untangle the web of lies and power plays alongside the protagonist, making for a gripping read.
The Ruins Of Power - Thryft
Robert E. Vardeman | Ace

The Ruins Of Power

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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If you’re a fan of intense mech battles and political intrigue, "The Ruins of Power" could provide just the right blend of action and strategy. Set against the backdrop of a planet teetering on the brink of revolution, it explores the complexities of family loyalties and the harsh realities of war. The dichotomy between the two sons' perspectives adds a fascinating personal element to the large-scale mech conflicts.
Into The Yellow And Other Stories - Thryft
Barbara Davies | Bedazzled Ink Pub Co

Into The Yellow And Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're a fan of speculative fiction and love sampling a smorgasbord of different worlds, "Into The Yellow And Other Stories" could be an adventure for your imagination. From historical escapades to extraterrestrial encounters, Barbara Davies takes you on a journey through the multifaceted realms of the genre. The variety of stories is bound to keep your curiosity piqued, one page at a time.
The Gathering Dark - Thryft
Christine Johnson | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Gathering Dark

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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.
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.
Ready Player One
Ernest Cline | Arrow Books

Ready Player One

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book is for anyone who loves immersive virtual reality and enjoys solving puzzles. With a thrilling race to unravel the secrets of the virtual world, "Ready Player One" will keep you hooked until the very end. Wade's journey through a dystopian future and his determination to win the ultimate prize will not only keep you entertained but also make you question the balance between the real and virtual world. Get ready for an adventure that will transport you to a whole new universe.
The Day After - X-Men
Salvador Larroca, Chris Claremont, Peter Milligan  | Marvel

The Day After - X-Men

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If you're a fan of the X-Men universe, 'The Day After' is a must-read. It encapsulates the essence of what makes the X-Men so captivating, offering you a triple dose of action, moral dilemmas, and the classic struggle for acceptance. Perfect for a quick escape into a world where extraordinary powers are a metaphor for the richness of human diversity.
The Glamour
Christopher Priest | Doubleday

The Glamour

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"The Glamour" by Christopher Priest offers a mesmerizing journey through a world where invisibility isn't a superpower but a curse. It digs deep into themes of isolation and the human need for connection. It's a must-read if you're drawn to psychological depth and a touch of the surreal in your fiction. Priest's storytelling will captivate you, making you question what's in plain sight and what's hidden beneath the surface.
Firestorm - The Caretaker Trilogy: Book 1
David Klass | Square Fish

Firestorm - The Caretaker Trilogy: Book 1

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If you're after an adrenaline rush that mixes sports glory with a sci-fi twist, "Firestorm" is a well-suited escapade. Imagine suddenly finding purpose beyond small-town fame, thrust into saving the world and grappling with shocking personal revelations. David Klass weaves these elements in a way that grips you by the collar, offering a ride that's as thought-provoking as it is thrilling.
Brightness Reef - New Uplift Trilogy
David Brin | Spectra

Brightness Reef - New Uplift Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're fascinated by the idea of disparate alien species coexisting, each with their unique customs and moral codes, "Brightness Reef" is a book you'll likely get immersed in. Its rich, multi-layered narrative and depth of character development offer a glimpse into a universe where the concept of 'uplift'—advancing the intelligence of species—is explored in a compelling, thought-provoking way. The ethical quandaries and cultural exchanges make this more than just your average sci-fi; it's a space epic with a soul.
Red Lightning
John Varley | Ace Hardcover

Red Lightning

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If you're feeling the itch for interplanetary drama mixed with a touch of homespun cosmic mystery, "Red Lightning" could be your next thrilling read. John Varley's knack for combining personal narratives with grand-scale sci-fi elements means you'll be getting a story that feels both epic and intimately human. Plus, if you enjoy seeing a future Mars that feels as real and lived-in as your own hometown, this is the book for you.
The Sign of One
Eugene Lambert | Egmont Uk

The Sign of One

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If chilling dystopian worlds intrigue you, "The Sign Of One" won't disappoint. The stark portrayal of an unforgiving society that condemns twins to a brutal fate sets a gripping stage. Kyle's journey of self-discovery, laced with action and the struggle for truth, is a riveting read that speaks to the rebel in us all. It's a powerful dive into the strength of individuality in a world that demands conformity.
Above the Snowline
Steph Swainston | Gollancz

Above the Snowline

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Above The Snowline is a thrilling fantasy novel that transports readers to a unique world filled with diverse cultures and conflicts. Recommended for those who enjoy epic adventure, complex political intrigue, and vivid world-building."
Galaxias
Stephen Baxter

Galaxias

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If you're fascinated by the thought of cosmic catastrophes and humankind's resilience, Stephen Baxter's "Galaxias" promises an epic journey. It's not just another end-of-the-world scenario; it's a richly imagined tale of science, survival, and the indomitable human spirit, penned by a master of science fiction. This book is a perfect match for those who love to ponder the 'what ifs' of our universe while clinging to the edge of their seat.
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones – Novelization
Just Arrived
Jonathan Hales, Patricia C. Wrede, Marcia Thornton Jones  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones – Novelization

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If you're a Star Wars fan craving more depth from the movies, this novelization expands on the characters and their motivations. Delve deeper into the expansive universe and the relationships that shape the saga. Experience the story with added insights that only a book can offer, making the interstellar conflict and romance even more compelling.

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.