Escape from Yokai Land (Laundry Files, #6.5)
By: Charles Stross
3.93
Format: 81 pages, Hardcover
Regular readers of Charles Stross's Laundry Files might have noticed Bob Howard's absence from the …
Want to Read $ 12.99"There's enough irony in my situation that a skilled blacksmith could turn it into a katana."-Charles Stross, Escape from Yokai Land (Laundry Files, #6.5)
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1. Blindsight (Firefall, #1)
By: Peter Watts
4.01
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Two months since the stars fell... Two months since sixty-five thousand alien objects clenched a… read more
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- science fiction
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"Evolution has no foresight. Complex machinery develops its own agendas. Brains — cheat. Feedback loops evolve to promote stable heartbeats and then stumble upon the temptation of rhythm and music. Th…"-Peter Watts, Blindsight (Firefall, #1)
2. System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
By: Martha Wells
4.22
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
Am I making it worse? I think I'm making it worse. Everyone's favorite lethal SecUnit is back. … read more
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- novella
- humor
- fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"(I'm going to have to code a patch for threat assessment.)"-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
"I said, “Have you done something that you feel you should be threatened for?"-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
"Bad things may not be more statistically possible but it sure seems like they are."-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
"Then he sent me a note back. So, you may not know this but I read your letter to Dr. Mensah, the one you sent when you left Port FreeCommerce. I think you're absolutely the right person to write this…"-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
3. The Kaiju Preservation Society
By: John Scalzi
3.99
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver for food deliv… read more
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- humor
- fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"I lift things."-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society
"So we’re the monster police, too?"-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society
"...if you're only reading books because you have to, it becomes much less fun."-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society
"My brain said. Just walk away. [...] But even as my brain was saying that, my body was turning back, becaus like puppies we are enculturated to turn when our name is called."-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society
4. Translation State
By: Ann Leckie
4.09
Format: 422 pages, Hardcover
The mystery of a missing translator sets three lives on a collision course that will have a ripple … read more
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- science fiction
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
"I am not a potato."-Ann Leckie, Translation State
"You have only small and seemingly pointless choices available to you. But if there is anything I have been trying to teach you, it is that small actions can have larger consequences. If one has only …"-Ann Leckie, Translation State
5. Starter Villain
By: John Scalzi
4.16
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
Inheriting your uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might think. Particularl… read more
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- humor
- fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"So we’re like Spotify, but for evil."-John Scalzi, Starter Villain
"Wait, is there a plot to take over the world with a giant laser?"-John Scalzi, Starter Villain
"DOGS ARE THE WORST. THEY’LL SELL YOU OUT FOR A TREAT AND A HEAD PAT."-John Scalzi, Starter Villain
"Dogs are the worst. They'll sell you out for a treat and a head pat."-John Scalzi, Starter Villain
6. Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3)
By: Alastair Reynolds
4.36
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
From the king of modern space opera comes a new adventure in the Prefect Dreyfus series— Machine Ve… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
- audiobook
"A small request like that, who am I to turn it down? There is something you can do for me in return, though, especially now that you’re practically on our doorstep."-Alastair Reynolds, Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3)
7. Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
4.33
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
Now in hardcover, the ninth book of the bestselling Rivers of London urban fantasy series returns t… read more
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- urban fantasy
- fiction
- paranormal
- fantasy
- audiobook
"What makes you think I know?' asked Zach, who, if questioned, would deny his own existence out of sheer habit."-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)
"I saw nothing suspicious—which is unusual. A copper can usually find something suspicious if they look hard enough."-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)
"Always look after your people,' he said as I noted down the order. 'The way you treat them sets an example for the way they treat others."-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)
"Lips too thick and nose too wide–he looked like he’d stepped out of an early Asterix comic. Subconscious racism, I thought–it will fuck you up every time."-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)
8. Winter's Gifts (Rivers of London, #9.5)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
3.99
Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition
When retired FBI Agent Patrick Henderson calls in an ‘X-Ray Sierra India’ incident, the operator do… read more
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- urban fantasy
- novella
- fiction
- paranormal
- fantasy
- audiobook
"My decision to apply to be a special agent crept up on me some time between the case of the spontaneously exploding tractor and the cows that ate Paris, Arkansas."-Ben Aaronovitch, Winter's Gifts (Rivers of London, #9.5)
9. Slow Time Between the Stars (The Far Reaches, #6)
By: John Scalzi
4.18
Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition
An artificial intelligence on a star-spanning mission explores the farthest horizons of human poten… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
- audiobook
10. The Bezzle (Martin Hench #2)
By: Cory Doctorow
4.13
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestseller Cory Doctorow's The Bezzle is a high stakes thriller where the lives of t… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
- audiobook
11. Eyes of the Void (The Final Architecture, #2)
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
4.20
Format: 596 pages, ebook
The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us the second novel in an extr… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
- audiobook
12. Red Team Blues (Martin Hench #1)
By: Cory Doctorow
3.90
Format: 213 pages, Hardcover
A grabby next-Tuesday thriller about cryptocurrency shenanigans that will awaken you to how the wor… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
- audiobook
"I miss the days when forensic accountancy and security engineering were distinct fields."-Cory Doctorow, Red Team Blues (Martin Hench #1)
13. Service Model
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
4.06
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
To fix the world they first must break it further. Humanity is a dying breed, utterly reliant on… read more
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- humor
- fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
14. Lyorn (Vlad Taltos, #17)
By: Steven Brust
4.44
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
All The World's A Happy Stage. Until the knives come out... Lyorn is the newest adventure in Steven… read more
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- urban fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
- science fiction
15. Tsalmoth (Vlad Taltos, #16)
By: Steven Brust
4.37
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
First comes love. Then comes marriage… Vlad Taltos is in love. With a former assassin who may ju… read more
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- urban fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
- science fiction
"Too much weird at once and you just gotta take what piece of it you can and deal with that, worry about the rest later."-Steven Brust, Tsalmoth (Vlad Taltos, #16)
16. Ogres
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
4.24
Format: 159 pages, Hardcover
A bleak glimpse of a world of savage tyrants, from award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky in a bea… read more
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- novella
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
17. Travel by Bullet (The Dispatcher, #3)
By: John Scalzi
4.02
Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio
The Audible and New York Times best-selling "Dispatcher" series returns with a brand-new mystery, p… read more
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- novella
- fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
18. Beyond the Hallowed Sky (Lightspeed Trilogy, #1)
By: Ken MacLeod
3.82
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
'An exceptional blend of international politics, hard science, and first contact' Michael Mammay, a… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
- audiobook
19. Escape from Yokai Land (Laundry Files, #6.5)
By: Charles Stross
3.93
Format: 81 pages, Hardcover
Regular readers of Charles Stross's Laundry Files might have noticed Bob Howard's absence from the … read more
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- urban fantasy
- lovecraftian
- novella
- humor
- paranormal
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"There's enough irony in my situation that a skilled blacksmith could turn it into a katana."-Charles Stross, Escape from Yokai Land (Laundry Files, #6.5)
20. Beyond the Reach of Earth (Lightspeed Trilogy, #2)
By: Ken MacLeod
4.02
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
THE FERMI ARE AWAKE. With the invention of faster-than-light travel there is nowhere that humani… read more
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- science fiction
21. Dead Country (The Craft Wars, #1)
By: Max Gladstone
4.17
Format: 239 pages, Paperback
Since her village chased her out with pitchforks, Tara Abernathy has resurrected gods, pulled down … read more
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- urban fantasy
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
22. Ghost Money (Eric Carter, #5)
By: Stephen Blackmoore
4.24
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
The fifth book of this dark urban fantasy series follows necromancer Eric Carter through a world of… read more
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- urban fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
- paranormal
- audiobook
23. Cult Classic (Eric Carter, #9)
By: Stephen Blackmoore
4.55
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
The ninth book of this dark urban fantasy series follows necromancer Eric Carter through a world of… read more
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- urban fantasy
- fiction
- horror
- fantasy
- audiobook
24. Weaponized
By: Neal Asher
3.90
Format: 542 pages, Kindle Edition
With the advent of new AI technology, Polity citizens now possess incredible lifespans. Yet they st… read more
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- science fiction
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
25. Hate Machine (Eric Carter, #8)
By: Stephen Blackmoore
4.36
Format: 278 pages, Paperback
The eighth book of this dark urban fantasy series follows necromancer Eric Carter through a world o… read more
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- urban fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
- paranormal
- audiobook
26. Suicide Kings (Eric Carter, #7)
By: Stephen Blackmoore
4.36
Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition
The seventh book of this dark urban fantasy series follows necromancer Eric Carter through a world … read more
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- urban fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
- paranormal
- audiobook
"We don't have enough time. We'll never have enough time. ...All we can do is grab it as it comes by and hold on tight because soon enough it'll all be ripped away. Nothing lasts and everything breaks…"-Stephen Blackmoore, Suicide Kings (Eric Carter, #7)
"Who are you? Not your name, not your title, not your gender. All those are things about you, no matter how you identify with them. But what makes you you? Your memories. Everything you remember is a …"-Stephen Blackmoore, Suicide Kings (Eric Carter, #7)
"Who are you? Not your name, not your title, not your gender. All those are things about you, no matter how you identify with them. But what makes you you? Your memories everything you remember is a b…"-Stephen Blackmoore, Suicide Kings (Eric Carter, #7)
"I'm a free agent. I don't like anybody. And nobody likes me. Half the mages out there are convinced I'm some sort of demon and the other half think I have an undead army waiting to march down Wilshir…"-Stephen Blackmoore, Suicide Kings (Eric Carter, #7)
27. Last Exit
By: Max Gladstone
3.65
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Ten years ago, Zelda led a band of merry adventurers whose knacks let them travel to alternate real… read more
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- urban fantasy
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Zelda’s eyes were so wide and so trusting. No trace of doubt that Sarah would fix this, because Sarah was her friend, and friends were omnipotent. Sarah would make everything okay."-Max Gladstone, Last Exit
"What if you could peel a pearl? Take a fine knife and a magnifying glass and strip the layers of glint and glimmer year by year, until at last you reached the bit of wrong that had birthed the shine.…"-Max Gladstone, Last Exit
"She did feel everything she’d said. The despair. Who wouldn’t, if they were paying attention? But you didn’t feel it all the time. You walled it up with purpose. With friendship. With vows and work. …"-Max Gladstone, Last Exit
28. Needle (Inverted Frontier, #3)
By: Linda Nagata
4.27
Format: 422 pages, Kindle Edition
“Tanjiri is not for you. You are not ready to encounter what exists there.” So Lezuri spoke in w… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
- audiobook
29. Rosebud
By: Paul Cornell
3.41
Format: 110 pages, Paperback
“An elegant, elegiac examination of identity, fictionality, God and humanity itself”―Tamsyn Muir A… read more
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- science fiction
- novella
- fantasy
- fiction
30. The Tales from the Miskatonic University Library
By: Darrell Schweitzer
4.08
Format: 219 pages, Kindle Edition
Miskatonic University, in fabled Arkham Massachusetts, has long been described in the fiction of H.… read more
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- lovecraftian
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
31. The Masquerades of Spring (Rivers of London #9.2)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
4.28
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
New York City, New York. Meet Augustus Berrycloth-Young - fop, flaneur, and Englishman abroad - … read more
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- urban fantasy
- novella
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
