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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Laurie Penny
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Everything Belongs to the Future
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"Everything Belongs to the Future" resonates deeply in a world where the divide between the haves and the have-nots is widening. Laurie Penny has woven a narrative that's as thought-provoking as it is chilling, crafting a future that reflects our present in terrifying clarity. The book's sharp critique of class divisions and the commodification of time is bound to captivate if you're drawn to stories that speak about societal issues through the lens of speculative fiction.
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Marvel
Comics
Earth X
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If you're into sprawling superhero sagas, "Earth X" might just elevate your comic book experience to new philosophical heights. Alex Ross, alongside Jim Krueger and John Paul Leon, has spun a tale that's as visually captivating as it is narratively profound. This is a version of Marvel where every detail is meticulously crafted, challenging the reader to ponder the very essence of heroes and villains. It's essentially a love letter to the Marvel Universe that also dares to question it.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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While Mortals Sleep: Unpublished Short Fiction
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If you're drawn to the way Kurt Vonnegut weaves satire and humanity into tales that speak volumes about the human condition, then "While Mortals Sleep" will resonate deeply with you. The book showcases his extraordinary ability to highlight the peculiarities of everyday life, making ordinary circumstances extraordinary with his signature blend of wit and wisdom. It's like finding a hidden gem that illuminates the quirks of life and the bittersweetness of missed opportunities—perfect for those who appreciate fine storytelling with a moral edge.
Eve Kenin, Eve Silver |
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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.
Scott Lobdell, Warren Ellis, Jeph Loeb |
Marvel
Enterprises
Age of Apocalypse: The Complete Epic, Book 4
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If you're into alternate realities where familiar heroes face unimaginable challenges, "Age of Apocalypse: The Complete Epic, Book 4" is a thrilling conclusion to a twisted X-Men saga. Here, Magneto's leadership and heroism shine in a world where everything you know about the X-Men is turned on its head. It's a must-read for comic fans who revel in 'what-if' scenarios and crave epic battles that shape the fate of an entire planet.
Fiona Kelleghan
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Robert
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Sawyer
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Savage Humanists
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If you find yourself drawn to the deeper questions of what it means to be human within the tapestry of science fiction, "Savage Humanists" could resonate with you. The anthology, curated by a renowned author, Robert Sawyer, compels its readers to ponder our place in the universe through a range of thought-provoking stories that blend the keen edge of scientific speculation with the timeless queries of philosophy and ethics.
Timothy Green II, Mike Kennedy |
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Horse
Aeon Flux
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If you're fascinated by tales of subterfuge set against a science fiction backdrop, Aeon Flux is a dazzling dive into just that. It's a mix of intricate plots and philosophical questions wrapped in the thrill of a dystopian future. The artwork complements the complex narrative, offering an experience that's both intellectually stimulating and visually dynamic.
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In Mobius Dick, physicist John Ringer, receives a mysterious text message that triggers an investigation into the development of new mobile phone technology in a research facility outside a remote Scottish village. Already the world is becoming a very different amnesia, telepathy, false memory, and inexplicable coincidences all seem to be occurring more frequently with humorous, brain teasing results. Could quantum experiments have caused the collapse of our universes space-time continuum? Could the multi-layered text we are reading come from another world altogether?
Michael Cordy
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True
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science and emotion, "True" could be a great pick for you. Michael Cordy takes you on a thrilling journey that explores the consequences of artificially induced love. It's a thought-provoking read that pokes at the ethics behind using science to control the most profound of human experiences. Dive in, and you'll be questioning what's real and what's manufactured in the matters of the heart.
James L. Halperin
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The Truth Machine
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If you've been curious about how blockchain and cryptocurrencies might shape our world, "The Truth Machine" is a compelling dive into that future. It's thought-provoking and will provide you with loads of conversation fodder for your next dinner party, especially if you enjoy contemplating societal shifts brought on by technology.
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Christopher Yost, Orson Scott Card, Pasqual Ferry |
Marvel
Enterprises
Ender's Game: Command School
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If you were gripped by Ender's strategic mind in Battle School, you'll find Command School an enthralling continuation. The stakes are higher, and Orson Scott Card delves deeper into Ender's psyche as he faces the immense pressures of an impending war. It's a masterclass in character development and the complexities of leadership under extreme circumstances. You'll be turning pages deep into the night.
Ambelin Kwaymullina
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The Interrogation Of Ashala Wolf
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Recommended for lovers of dystopian literature, especially those who enjoy rebellious protagonists. Ashala Wolf is a strong female lead who fights against an oppressive society to protect those she cares for. The story is unique in its focus on characters with supernatural abilities and how they are treated by society.
Jeph Loeb, Warren Ellis, Scott Lobdell |
Marvel
Enterprises
Age of Apocalypse: The Complete Epic – X-Men
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If you're a fan of the X-Men seeking a deep dive into an iconic storyline, "Age of Apocalypse" is your thrill ride through a twisted Marvel universe. It's a rich, detailed epic where familiar heroes and villains take unexpected turns, challenging their destinies. The stakes are monumental, the artwork vivid, and it's a fan-favorite saga that reshapes the mutant world. You'll be turning pages to see how the X-Men navigate this grim, alternate reality.
Sam Landstrom
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MetaGame
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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.
Kelly M. Hudson, Anthony Giangregorio |
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The Turning: A Story of the Living Dead
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If you're into heart-pounding post-apocalyptic narratives, "The Turning" could grip you. It throws you into an all-too-familiar world turned upside down by the living dead. The struggle of Jeff Richards to maintain his humanity while navigating the treacheries of both zombies and humans alike offers a harrowing reflection on society and survival instinct. This might just be the gritty tale of persistence and hope you're looking for.
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If you're a fan of 'The Matrix' and love a good laugh, 'The McAtrix Derided' might just be the book you need to lighten up your reading list. The Robertski Brothers have crafted a hilarious spoof that takes a jab at the cult classic, providing a refreshing satirical perspective on the themes of reality, technology, and the human condition. It's a perfect blend of humor and homage that both critiques and celebrates the original story.
Sean Williams
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Monkey
Twinmaker
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This book is perfect for fans of thrilling, near-future sci-fi adventures. It follows Clair, who embarks on a search for answers after her friend disappears through a mysterious viral offer. With unexpected twists and turns, the story unravels a conspiracy that will leave you on the edge of your seat. The inclusion of alternative lifestyles and the enigmatic character, Q, adds an extra layer of intrigue to this gripping tale. With its fast-paced plot and engaging characters, Twinmaker is a must-read for anyone who loves suspenseful science fiction.
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Trevor Hairsine, Ed Brubaker |
Marvel
Enterprises
Deadly Genesis
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If you've been following the X-Men universe and crave deeper exploration into their most harrowing moments, "Deadly Genesis" might just be the next graphic novel to add to your collection. As it peels back layers of the X-Men's past, it reveals a gripping narrative that not only pulls on the threads of nostalgia with a nod to classic storylines but also introduces a formidable new adversary. The artwork and storytelling craft an atmospheric tale that should resonate with you, especially if you appreciate comics that blend action with psychological intensity.
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If you're fascinated by the "what ifs" in history and enjoy when fiction audaciously intertwines with real-world events, then "Same Bed Different Dreams" is likely to captivate you. It's not just a novel, but a kaleidoscopic journey that reimagines Korean history with a twist of international pop culture, set against the backdrop of a still-divided nation. It's as much an exploration of the past as it is a commentary on present-day socio-political issues. The inventive narrative structure and the eclectic mixing of historical figures and fictional elements make this book a unique reading experience, inviting contemplation on how history shapes our present and future.
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Robert Silverberg
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Robert Silverberg's Worlds of Wonder
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If you're intrigued by the evolution of a writer alongside their work, "Robert Silverberg's Worlds of Wonder" offers exactly that. Silverberg isn't just giving you a collection of his finest stories; he's guiding you through his creative process. The autobiographical essay is a gem, giving rare insight into the journey of becoming a renowned science fiction writer. It's both a treasure trove for fans of the genre and a source of inspiration for aspiring writers.
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Douglas Adams
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The Salmon of Doubt
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If you've ever chuckled through Douglas Adams' "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series, "The Salmon of Doubt" is like catching up with an old friend for one last laugh. The book is a hodgepodge of Adams' works, from unfinished novels to essays, and it's all suffused with his trademark wit. Nostalgic, it's a treasure trove for fans and a sci-fi/comedy blend that could tickle your funny bone in unexpected ways.
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Douglas Adams
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Pan
Books
Mostly Harmless - Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Those who've ridden across the galaxy with Douglas Adams know the joy of his wit and wild imagination. "Mostly Harmless" hands you one more hilarious, mind-bending adventure, tying it all together with an Earth-shattering good time, and, of course, sandwiches. If you're in for a unique blend of satire and science fiction with a side of existential irony, grab your towel and prepare for an unforgettable hitchhike through Adams' universe.
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Naomi Alderman
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Little,
Brown
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Company
The Power
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"The Power" by Naomi Alderman could be a thrilling read for anyone who enjoys dystopian fiction with a radical twist. It turns societal norms on their head, giving women the ability to cause pain or even death with a flick of the fingers. This book will make you view the world through a startling new lens as it delves into the implications of a complete power shift between genders. It's a narrative that's as engaging as it is thought-provoking, perfect for readers looking for a story that challenges the status quo.
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Brian Buccellato
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Comics
Injustice: Gods Among Us: Year Five, Vol. 1
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If you're into superhero narratives that flip the traditional 'good versus evil' script on its head, you might find this volume gripping. It doubles down on the darker sides of iconic characters, and you can expect to be drawn into intense debates around power and ethics. This is superhero drama amplified, with the stakes as high as they can get in a universe where Superman's ideals are controversially questioned. It's more than just a preamble to the game, it's a story that pushes boundaries.
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"The Marriage Act" is a chilling portrait of governmental overreach into the most intimate aspects of our lives. If you're enraptured by the thought of a state that enforces matrimonial bonds and the high-stakes drama that unfolds from such a society's need for conformity, this book is likely to resonate with you. John Marrs crafts a gripping narrative that's both a love story and a cautionary tale, perfect if you enjoy exploring the impact of extreme policies on personal freedoms.
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Natasha Ngan
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Key
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The Memory Keepers
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If the idea of memories as currency intrigues you, "The Memory Keepers" will be a compelling read. You'll dive into a future where the line between personal experience and commodity is blurred. The unexpected alliance between a thief and a prosecutor's daughter adds a layer of complexity to a story that's as much about the characters' journey as it is about the socio-political twists. It's a thought-provoking exploration of memory's value and identity.
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If alt-history fascinates you, Roth's book will be an engrossing experience. It's not just a "what if" scenario; it's an uneasy journey through an America that could have been, shadowed by anti-Semitism and extremism. Reading this, you might find yourself appreciative of the trajectory history actually took, while being unsettled by the knowledge that the seeds of a darker path were always present.
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Margaret Atwood
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The Year Of The Flood
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The sun brightens in the east, reddening the blue-grey haze that marks the distant ocean. The vultures roosting on the hydro poles fan out their wings to dry them. the air smells faintly of burning. The waterless flood - a manmade plague - has ended the world.But two young women have survived: Ren, a young dancer trapped where she worked, in an upmarket sex club (the cleanest dirty girls in town); and Toby, who watches and waits from her rooftop garden. Is anyone else out there?
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This book could be a good read for someone seeking a thought-provoking exploration of an alternative society where Eastern philosophy and Western science combine to create a utopia. The unique aspect of this book lies in its portrayal of Pala, an island where the inhabitants live by a different set of principles. As the journalist Will Farnaby immerses himself in this society, readers are taken on a journey that challenges conventional notions of progress, ultimately forcing them to question their own values and choices. Aldous Huxley's "Island" offers a compelling vision of a harmonious world and presents readers with an opportunity to reflect on their own lives and the possibilities of a different way of living.
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Paul Auster
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In the Country of Last Things
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This book is a must-read for fans of dystopian fiction. With its spare and ritualistic prose, it creates a chilling reflection of our own world. The author's masterful storytelling keeps you hooked until the very end, leaving an indelible impact on your mind. Prepare to be haunted by the vivid imagery and thought-provoking themes that this book presents.
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Hugh Howey
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Century
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Wool
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You should read this book because it is a gripping tale of survival in a harsh and dangerous world. The underground silo setting creates a sense of claustrophobia and mystery, while the characters who dare to hope and dream inject optimism into the bleakness. Jules, the protagonist, embodies resilience and determination, making her a truly memorable character. Get ready for a thrilling journey of rebellion and secrets that will keep you hooked until the very end.
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Andrew Crumey
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Picador
Music, In A Foreign Language
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- This book is a captivating and thought-provoking exploration of friendship, politics, and the power of secrets. Through the intertwined stories of Charles and Robert, Music, In A Foreign Language keeps readers hooked until the very end. The narrative unfolds like a melodic fugue, gradually revealing the connections between the characters and their complex lives. If you enjoy novels that delve into the dynamics of relationships and the hidden forces that shape them, this book is a must-read.
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Charles Stross
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Ace
Accelerando - Singularity
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- "Accelerando" is a mind-bending journey into a future where humans coexist with advanced AI and biotechnological beings. This gripping narrative follows the Macx clan across generations as they fight for survival against an unknown force threatening the solar system. Charles Stross expertly weaves together themes of artificial intelligence, posthumanism, and interstellar contact to create a thought-provoking and immersive reading experience. If you're looking for a mind-expanding sci-fi adventure filled with futuristic technologies and existential questions, this book is a must-read.
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Yihan Sim
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Fear of the Guest
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"Fear of the Guest" offers a fresh perspective on traditional folklore through a humorous lens. It is a perfect read for those who enjoy a witty and satirical take on cultural practices. Yihan Sim's writing style and the unique portrayal of spirits make for a captivating and light-hearted read.
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If you're a fan of the StarCraft franchise, especially if you have a particular interest in the Ghosts, Spectres is a must-read. The book offers a much deeper level of detail into these elite commandos and their psionic abilities than the games do. The plot is a great mixture of action, mystery, and intrigue, and you'll find yourself rooting for Nova Terra as she confronts her painful past and tries to save her fellow Ghosts from an unknown enemy.
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Christie Golden
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Gallery
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Starcraft II: Devils' Due
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This book is an action-packed adventure detailing the life of Jim Raynor and Tychus Findlay as they navigate life on the run from the law. The book is perfect for those who love science fiction and fast-paced action. The unique feature of this book is the intricate detail given to the characters and the vivid description of the criminal underworld. Readers will be thoroughly invested in the journey of these two outlaws as they seek to redeem themselves and survive in a world that seeks to destroy them.
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Cory Doctorow
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Harper
Voyager
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
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The book blends sci-fi and magical realism, with winged characters and a protagonist with a family of inanimate objects. It also tackles themes of technology, activism, and redemption, making it a good read for fans of speculative fiction who are looking for something different and thought-provoking.
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Jennifer Rachel Baumer, Bo Balder, Patrick Parrinder |
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Alien Invasion Short Stories
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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.
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"The Black Tides of Heaven" is a unique and imaginative book that follows the story of twin siblings who are sold as infants and raised in a monastery by the Protector. The book explores themes of rebellion, prophetic gifts, and the bond between siblings. The most unique feature of the book is the world-building and exploration of magical elements. If you are a fan of imaginative fantasy books, with strong rebellious protagonists, "The Black Tides of Heaven" is definitely worth a read.
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Neil Dibb
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Partridge
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Singapore
Arete-Ver. 2250 - All Men Are Created Equal
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Arete-Ver. 2250 is a great read for those interested in the intersection of technology and governance. The book presents a future world where an artificial intelligence system administers all countries, creating a true democracy and ensuring fairness, equality, and honesty for all. It explores the potential benefits and challenges of such a system, and the difficulties that arise when theoretical ideals are faced with real-world implementation. Readers will appreciate the well-crafted storyline, and the thought-provoking ideas presented throughout the book.
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Chasm City by Alastair Reynolds could be a great read for sci-fi fans who enjoy stories with rich histories that contribute to the plot. The novel's unique and distinctive feature is its blend of techno-thriller and historical fiction elements. Readers will be drawn into the intense chase between Tanner and Reivich as they journey through space and confront the chilling reality of Chasm City's corrupted society.
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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.
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Alfred Birnbaum, Haruki Murakami |
Vintage
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
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Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World is a must-read for fans of Murakami's surrealistic style. The novel's unique blend of detective story, science fiction, and post-modern manifesto makes for a thrilling read. Murakami's blending of Western and Eastern culture creates a refreshing perspective, while the heart-wrenching plot will leave you contemplating the boundaries between reality and fantasy.
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Claire G. Coleman
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Hachette
Australia
Terra Nullius
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Recommendation: Terra Nullius is a highly imaginative work that offers a thought-provoking allegory for colonisation and its brutal legacy. Set in a dystopian Australia, the novel depicts an alternate reality in which Indigenous peoples have been violently subjugated by colonisers. With its haunting prose, vivid imagery and strong themes of resistance and survival, it is an urgent and powerful read that offers a deeply unsettling yet important perspective on the ongoing legacy of colonisation. Highly recommended for fans of literary and speculative fiction alike.
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North Claire
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Hachette
The Sudden Appearance of Hope : WINNER OF THE WORLD FANTASY AWARD
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The Sudden Appearance of Hope is a book for those who are looking for a unique and intriguing protagonist that will keep them hooked until the end. The story of Hope Arden, a girl who nobody remembers, is full of adventure, danger, and unexpected turns. Despite the unusual concept, Claire North manages to make the story believable, and the reader can't help but root for Hope's success. The book tackles deeper themes such as memory, identity, and existentialism, making it a remarkable read for those in search of something more profound.
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Jonathan Lethem
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As She Climbed Across the Table : A Novel
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As She Climbed Across the Table by Jonathan Lethem is an imaginative and quirky novel perfect for those who want to read a unique love story. The idea of a particle physicist falling in love with a void and having a love triangle with her ex-boyfriend is unconventional and refreshing. The story is filled with humor and mind-expanding concepts that will keep readers engaged till the end.
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Uncanny Valley - A Collection Of Short Stories
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Uncanny Valley is a thought-provoking and multi-layered collection of short stories that offer a vivid portrayal of life in future Singapore. Each story provides a different perspective, exploring issues about identity, society, and what it means to be human. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its ability to transport the reader to a not-too-distant future that is both fascinating and disturbing. If you are interested in speculative fiction that challenges your worldview, then Uncanny Valley is the perfect read for you.
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Hystopia would be an intriguing read for those interested in alternate history and dark satirical fiction. David Means weaves a fictional universe that merges history and war fiction, depicting the traumatic aftermath of the Vietnam War on veterans, and the nation as a whole. Means's unparalleled writing skills deliver a unique and visionary novel that effuses with outrageous humor, sensuous registers, and shocking violence. The experience is meant to linger with you long after flipping the final pages, leaving you with vivid recollections of war, memory, and mental hygiene.
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"Lion City" could be a literary journey worth embarking on if you're fascinated by the blend of cultural mythology and speculative fiction. Ng Yi-Sheng's craft in spinning short stories that are as whimsical as they are thought-provoking could turn the familiar urban landscape of Singapore into a playground for the imagination. With its magical realism and science-fiction elements, this collection promises to provide a fresh and fantastical perspective on the mundane.
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Divided Kingdom is a thought-provoking dystopian novel that presents a unique take on political divisions and societal decay. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy exploring political and social issues through fictional narratives. Rupert Thomson's writing style is both engaging and vivid, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in the story.
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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.
If you're new, start with foundational works by authors like Isaac Asimov or Philip K. Dick. Alternatively, contemporary titles offer fresh perspectives and relatable themes.
Definitely! Consider diving into dystopian or space opera. Each offers unique themes and storytelling styles.
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Science fiction often leans on scientific principles and futuristic settings, while fantasy involves magical elements and mythical worlds. You can explore the Fantasy genre here at Thryft too.