9 must-read science fiction books like Someone Like Me by M.R. Carey

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Someone Like Me

By: M.R. Carey

3.64

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

She looks like me. She sounds like me. Now she's trying to take my place. Liz Kendall wouldn't h…

"Every kid is born a fascist,"

-M.R. Carey, Someone Like Me

"Anything you can do, I can do better."

-M.R. Carey, Someone Like Me

If you liked the science fiction plot in Someone Like Me by M.R. Carey , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Boy on the Porch

By: Sharon Creech

3.92

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

From Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech comes a singular story that reminds us of the surprising co… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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2. Big Machine

By: Victor LaValle

4.36

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A fiendishly imaginative comic novel about doubt, faith, and the monsters we carry within us. Ricky… read more

Similar categories in Victor LaValle's Big Machine book and M.R. Carey's Someone Like Me

  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror

3. Dead Men's Boots (Felix Castor, #3)

By: Mike Carey

4.09

Format: 349 pages, Paperback

You might think that helping a friend's widow to stop a lawyer from stealing her husband's corpse w… read more

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4. The Devil You Know (Felix Castor, #1)

By: Mike Carey

3.69

Format: 176 pages,

Felix Castor is a freelance exorcist, and London is his stamping ground. It may seem like a good gh… read more

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5. Before He Finds Her

By: Michael Kardos

2.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Everyone in the quiet Jersey Shore town of Silver Bay knows the story: on a Sunday evening in Septe… read more

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6. Half Way Home

By: Hugh Howey

4.13

Format: None pages,

Five hundred of us were sent to colonize this planet. Only fifty or so survived. We woke up fifteen… read more

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7. You Like It Darker

By: Stephen King

4.32

Format: 502 pages, Hardcover

From legendary storyteller and master of short fiction Stephen King comes an extraordinary new coll… read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's You Like It Darker book and M.R. Carey's Someone Like Me

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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8. The Ferryman

By: Justin Cronin

3.93

Format: 538 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Passage comes a riveting standalone novel about a… read more

Similar categories in Justin Cronin's The Ferryman book and M.R. Carey's Someone Like Me

  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • thriller
  • fantasy
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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9. Butcher

By: Joyce Carol Oates

3.81

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From one of our most accomplished storytellers, an extraordinary and arresting novel about a women’… read more

Similar categories in Joyce Carol Oates's Butcher book and M.R. Carey's Someone Like Me

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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10. 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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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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11. We Shall Sing a Song Into the Deep

By: Andrew Kelly Stewart

3.78

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

Remy is a Chorister, one of the chosen few rescued from the surface world and raised to sing the Ho… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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12. A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World

By: C.A. Fletcher

4.15

Format: 365 pages, Hardcover

My name's Griz. My childhood wasn't like yours. I've never had friends, and in my whole life I've n… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"I didn't know what to do next. Doing something is always the best way to think"

-C.A. Fletcher, A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World

"No one's the monster in their own story. Monsters are just a matter of perspective."

-C.A. Fletcher, A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World

"Forewarned is not forearmed. Sometimes you spend so much effort looking for the track that you know is there, that you miss the other one that you didn’t know about."

-C.A. Fletcher, A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World

"I realise how much time I used to spend with my head in a book, filling the emptiness of my world and letting the pages distract from the darkness in the shadows behind me."

-C.A. Fletcher, A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World

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13. Someone Like Me

By: M.R. Carey

3.64

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

She looks like me. She sounds like me. Now she's trying to take my place. Liz Kendall wouldn't h… read more

Similar categories in M.R. Carey's Someone Like Me book and M.R. Carey's Someone Like Me

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • paranormal
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • thriller
  • fantasy
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"Every kid is born a fascist,"

-M.R. Carey, Someone Like Me

"Anything you can do, I can do better."

-M.R. Carey, Someone Like Me

Cover of 84K by Claire North

14. 84K

By: Claire North

3.24

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

What if your life were defined by a number? What if any crime could be committed without punishm… read more

Similar categories in Claire North's 84K book and M.R. Carey's Someone Like Me

  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • thriller
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Tell Philip Arnslade that I'm going to blow his fucking brains out. " "Mr. Arnslade will be most relieved."

-Claire North, 84K

"...the secret to success wasn't about being right, merely about appearing to be more right than everybody else."

-Claire North, 84K

"...if people were scared of you then you were powerful, and if you were powerful, you mattered. Even if you didn't know what mattering was good for."

-Claire North, 84K

"Running changes the city. Sight and sound blazes into slithering sentience, the river is moving black popping with reflected lights of sodium orange, white, green and yellow. The Thames slurps its wa…"

-Claire North, 84K

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15. The Sleepover

By: Samantha King

3.55

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

It was meant to be the best night of her son's life . . . Was it his last? Izzy is thrilled … read more

Similar categories in Samantha King's The Sleepover book and M.R. Carey's Someone Like Me

  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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16. Dead Water

By: C.A. Fletcher

3.54

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

A water-borne blight hits a remote community on a small island on the edge of the Northern Atlantic… read more

Similar categories in C.A. Fletcher's Dead Water book and M.R. Carey's Someone Like Me

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • thriller
  • fantasy
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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17. My Time Again: A Time Travel Novel

By: Ian Cummins

4.15

Format: 230 pages, Kindle Edition

"If you want a novel that’s hard to put down, you are in for a real treat with this one!" (Amazon R… read more

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18. The Witches of Bellinas

By: J. Nicole Jones

3.08

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A dreamy California Gothic about a woman who moves to the mysterious town of Bellinas to save her m… read more

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  • mystery
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • horror
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19. The Sisters Grimm (The Sisters Grimm #1)

By: Menna Van Praag

3.20

Format: 448 pages, ebook

The critically acclaimed author of The House at the End of Hope Street combines love, mystery, and … read more

Similar categories in Menna Van Praag's The Sisters Grimm (The Sisters Grimm #1) book and M.R. Carey's Someone Like Me

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Scarlet often wondered about how it might feel to be loved for no special reason at all. Without trying to twist yourself into agreeable knots, without having to give what you might not want to give,…"

-Menna Van Praag, The Sisters Grimm (The Sisters Grimm #1)

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20. The Human Son

By: Adrian J. Walker

4.17

Format: 473 pages, Paperback

Solaris Spring 2020 Lead Title from critically acclaimed author, Adrian J. Walker A startling, emot… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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21. The Passage / The Twelve / The City of Mirrors (The Passage #1-3)

By: Justin Cronin

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

Justin Cronin The Passage Trilogy 3 Books Collection Set (The Passage, The Twelve, The City of Mirr… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction

16 Best fiction books like Someone Like Me by M.R. Carey

Transform Your Habits

The Boy on the Porch

Sharon Creech

3.92

Transform Your Habits

Big Machine

Victor LaValle

4.36

Transform Your Habits

You Like It Darker

Stephen King

4.32

Transform Your Habits

The Ferryman

Justin Cronin

3.93

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14 Best fiction books like 84K by Claire North

Transform Your Habits

Shine Shine Shine

Lydia Netzer

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Moths (Moths, #1)

Jane Hennigan

3.98

Transform Your Habits

After World

Debbie Urbanski

3.30

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Infinity Gate (Pandominion, #1)

M.R. Carey

4.17

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