New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color
By: Nisi Shawl
3.85
Format: 279 pages, Paperback
New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color showcases emerging and seasoned writers o…
Want to Read $ 6.49"The grand philosopher Ancient Leaf once expounded that a man who kills another out of passion or greed is condemned as a murderer, and one who kills ten people is reviled as a maniac, but one who causes the death of hundreds of thousands in pursuit of personal glory is often revered as a great personage."-Nisi Shawl, New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color
"The grand philosopher Ancient Leaf once expounded that a man who kills another out of passion or greed is condemned as a murderer, and one who kills ten people is reviled as a maniac, but one who causes the death of hundreds of thousands in pursuit of personal glory is often revered as a great personage."-Nisi Shawl, New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color
"The grand philosopher Ancient Leaf once expounded that a man who kills another out of passion or greed is condemned as a murderer, and one who kills ten people is reviled as a maniac, but one who causes the death of hundreds of thousands in pursuit of personal glory is often revered as a great personage."-Nisi Shawl, New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color
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1. Invisible Life
By: E. Lynn Harris
4.31
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Invisible Life is the story of a young man's coming of age. Law school, girlfriends, and career cho… read more
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2. Jackalope Wives And Other Stories
By: T. Kingfisher
3.67
Format: 230 pages,
Winner of the Nebula and WSFA Short Fiction Awards From award-winning author T. Kingfisher comes a … read more
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3. Ghost Summer
By: Tananarive Due
4.20
Format: 335 pages, Paperback
Whether weaving family life and history into dark fiction or writing speculative Afrofuturism, Amer… read more
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"Letitia knew words were only part of who people were, and usually the least important part."-Tananarive Due, Ghost Summer
"She had learned long ago that the truth made people angry, and to speak of it was considered evil."-Tananarive Due, Ghost Summer
"In a cold place, there's no such thing as today, just tomorrow. Will it snow tomorrow? Will it be sunny tomorrow?"-Tananarive Due, Ghost Summer
"...you know everybody has a turn, and you just try to find something interesting every day to make you glad it hasn't happened yet."-Tananarive Due, Ghost Summer
4. The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)
By: Nghi Vo
4.17
Format: 128 pages, ebook
The Hugo Award-Winning Series returns with its newest standalone entry: a gothic mystery involving … read more
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"The world starts with a story. So do dynasties and eras and wars. So does love, and so does revenge. Everything starts with a story."-Nghi Vo, The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)
5. Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4)
By: Nghi Vo
4.24
Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition
The Hugo and Crawford Award-Winning Series! The wandering Cleric Chih returns home to the Singin… read more
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- audiobook
6. Into the Riverlands (The Singing Hills Cycle, #3)
By: Nghi Vo
4.03
Format: 100 pages, Hardcover
Wandering cleric Chih of the Singing Hills travels to the riverlands to record tales of the notorio… read more
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- audiobook
7. Sheine Lende (Elatsoe, #0)
By: Darcie Little Badger
4.29
Format: 391 pages, Hardcover
Darcie Little Badger's Elatsoe launched her career and in the years since has become a beloved favo… read more
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- fantasy
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8. Mirrored Heavens (Between Earth and Sky, #3)
By: Rebecca Roanhorse
4.31
Format: 597 pages, Hardcover
The interwoven destinies of the people of Meridian will finally be determined in this stunning conc… read more
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- audiobook
9. New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color
By: Nisi Shawl
3.85
Format: 279 pages, Paperback
New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color showcases emerging and seasoned writers o… read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- magic
- anthologies
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"The grand philosopher Ancient Leaf once expounded that a man who kills another out of passion or greed is condemned as a murderer, and one who kills ten people is reviled as a maniac, but one who cau…"-Nisi Shawl, New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color
10. A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers
By: Victor LaValle
3.79
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
What if America's founding ideals finally became reality? A future of peace, justice, and love come… read more
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"I turned to my wife and said, "Damn, this country hates women." She said, "You're only now just figuring that out?"-Victor LaValle, A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers
"Father sat in his easy chair, occasionally shaking his head and saying how this was just the way the cycle worked—one time they vote for what they believe themselves to be and the next they get angry…"-Victor LaValle, A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers
"There are stories about perfection, but those stories are lies. No one ever made the world better by being perfect. There is only mess in humans, and sometimes that mess turns to magic, and sometimes…"-Victor LaValle, A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers
"It’s quiet for a second and so I start to think. About how people take from each other. They take and take. Our world itself is a great big taking. And life is just giving. We give away everything we…"-Victor LaValle, A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers
11. And What Can We Offer You Tonight
By: Premee Mohamed
3.60
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
In a far future city, where you can fall to a government cull for a single mistake, And What Can We… read more
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12. This World is Full of Monsters
By: Jeff VanderMeer
3.38
Format: 38 pages, ebook
An alien invasion comes to one man’s doorstep in the form of a story-creature, followed by death an… read more
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- short stories
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- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"I read the booklet from cover to cover like it was a wonderful meal and I was a starving man. I devoured every word."-Jeff VanderMeer, This World is Full of Monsters
13. Green Frog: Stories
By: Gina Chung
4.14
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
A short story collection that explores Korean American womanhood, bodies, animals, and transformati… read more
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- anthologies
14. Those Beyond the Wall (The Space Between Worlds, #2)
By: Micaiah Johnson
4.15
Format: 373 pages, Hardcover
Faced with a coming apocalypse, a woman must reckon with her past to solve a series of sudden and i… read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Wanting to shift someone's boundaries is a burden and a threat, not a gift or a compliment."-Micaiah Johnson, Those Beyond the Wall (The Space Between Worlds, #2)
15. Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction
By: Sheree Renée Thomas
3.79
Format: 514 pages, Hardcover
From an award-winning team of editors comes an anthology of thirty-two original stories showcasing … read more
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16. Daughter of the Merciful Deep
By: Leslye Penelope
4.01
Format: 398 pages, Paperback
A woman journeys into a submerged world of gods and myth to save her home in this powerful historic… read more
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- audiobook
17. The Dead Cat Tail Assassins
By: P. Djèlí Clark
4.05
Format: 213 pages, Hardcover
The Dead Cat Tail Assassins are not cats. Nor do they have tails. But they are most assuredly… read more
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18. The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023
By: R.F. Kuang
3.68
Format: 320 pages, ebook
A collection of the year's best science fiction and fantasy writing selected by New York Times best… read more
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- anthologies
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- horror
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"The truce was over; the walls were up; they had reminded her why she'd abandoned them, which was that she could never really, properly, be one of them. And Letty, if she could not belong to a place, …"-R.F. Kuang, The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023
19. The Vela (The Vela #1)
By: Yoon Ha Lee
3.80
Format: 385 pages, ebook
In the fading light of a dying star, a soldier for hire searches for a missing refugee ship and unc… read more
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20. At Night He Lifts Weights
By: Kang Young-sook
3.40
Format: 225 pages, Paperback
A disquieting vision of ecological dystopia in a collection by a major Korean writer. An artist is … read more
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