The This
By: Adam Roberts
3.82
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
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1. Vurt (Vurt, #1)
By: Lauren Beukes , Jeff Noon
4.04
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A brilliantly innovative and highly entertaining novel from a literary pioneer. Take a trip in a… read more
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- cyberpunk
- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- novels
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
"Murdoch's gun was the only thing in my life, the only thing worth living for. It gets like that sometimes, with instruments of death."-Lauren Beukes, Vurt (Vurt, #1)
"The Haunting was the feeling you got sometimes, in the Vurt, the real world calling you home. There's more to life than this. This is just a game."-Lauren Beukes, Vurt (Vurt, #1)
"...I pulled the feather out, jerking him away from the dream. Just like he used to do with me, when I went in alone. The play was shifting, and I knew how bad it felt, to have your dream dragged from…"-Lauren Beukes, Vurt (Vurt, #1)
"He got one finger cut off when he was young... The cafe paid for a replacement, put some nano-plastic in there. The kid got hooked. It happens. You get some plastic in you, you just want some more...…"-Lauren Beukes, Vurt (Vurt, #1)
2. 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
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
- fiction
"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)
3. Dying Inside
By: Robert Silverberg
3.87
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
David Selig was born with an awesome power -- the ability to look deep into the human heart, to pro… read more
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- fiction
- science fiction
- novels
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
4. Dark Eden (Dark Eden, #1)
By: Chris Beckett
3.40
Format: None pages, Paperback
On the alien, sunless planet they call Eden, the 532 members of the Family shelter beneath the ligh… read more
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5. 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
- speculative fiction
- fiction
"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)
6. Eversion
By: Alastair Reynolds
3.98
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
From the master of the space opera comes a dark, mind-bending adventure spread across time and spac… read more
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- science fiction
- fantasy
- fiction
7. Venomous Lumpsucker
By: Ned Beauman
3.83
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A dark and witty story of environmental collapse and runaway capitalism from the Booker-listed auth… read more
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- adult
- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- speculative fiction
"I can’t believe this!"-Ned Beauman, Venomous Lumpsucker
"It didn’t feel—at least in this moment—as if she’d lost them. It felt—and perhaps this was a self-protective reflex, her body refusing to take another blow— as if they’d never really been down there …"-Ned Beauman, Venomous Lumpsucker
8. In Ascension
By: Martin MacInnes
3.79
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
An astonishing novel about a young microbiologist investigating an unfathomable deep vent in the oc… read more
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- literary fiction
- adult
- fiction
- science fiction
- novels
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
"I questioned what else I had already missed so far, in my own life, simply through the limits of my character."-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension
"Once he had committed to this life, there was no way he could get out of it. He was angry at us, his daughters, because the financial demands of our existence bound him to it."-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension
"I kind of love it. It's so macabre. The reason we haven't seen or heard from anything off-world is that reaching off-world status is a civilisational death knell. Life either gets stuck there or dest…"-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension
"The air was thick with teeming life, just as the oceans and the rivers were. A spoonful of seawater or a pinch of soil between your fingers held billions of living things. We were blind to this out o…"-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension
9. 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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- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- adult
- fantasy
10. Alien Clay
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
4.06
Format: 396 pages, Kindle Edition
They travelled into the unknown and left themselves behind . . . On the distant world of Kiln li… read more
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- adult
- fiction
- science fiction
- novels
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
11. Season of Skulls (Laundry Files, #12; New Management, #3)
By: Charles Stross
4.20
Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition
Season of Skulls continues Hugo Award-winning author Charles Stross's Lovecraftian Laundry Files se… read more
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- science fiction
- fantasy
- fiction
12. The Thousand Earths
By: Stephen Baxter
3.95
Format: 586 pages, Kindle Edition
In 2145AD John Hackett's adventure is just beginning. In Year 30, Mela's story is coming to a cl… read more
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- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
13. Lords of Uncreation (The Final Architecture, #3)
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
4.35
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us the third and final novel i… read more
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- science fiction
- novels
- fantasy
- fiction
14. 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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- adult
- fiction
- science fiction
- novels
- speculative fiction
15. Stars and Bones (Continuance #1)
By: Gareth L. Powell
3.66
Format: 347 pages, Paperback
From the multi BSFA award-winner comes a stunningly inventive action-packed science-fiction epic ad… read more
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- science fiction
- speculative fiction
- fiction
16. And Put Away Childish Things
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
3.76
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Harry Bodie’s been called into the delightful fantasy world of his grandmother’s beloved children’s… read more
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- science fiction
- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
"Folklore, myth, you know."-Adrian Tchaikovsky, And Put Away Childish Things
"Ah, yes, hindsight, always my weapon of choice."-Adrian Tchaikovsky, And Put Away Childish Things
"Sometimes there's a place where fiction and reality meet. Folklore, myth, you know."-Adrian Tchaikovsky, And Put Away Childish Things
"Sometimes a wardrobe is just a wardrobe. Sometimes books are just books. That's why we call it fiction."-Adrian Tchaikovsky, And Put Away Childish Things
17. The This
By: Adam Roberts
3.82
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
The This is the new social media platform everyone is talking about. Allow it to be injected into t… read more
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- literary fiction
- adult
- cyberpunk
- philosophy
- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- novels
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
18. The Flight of the Aphrodite
By: S.J. Morden
3.82
Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition
A thrilling standalone science fiction space adventure from Philip K. Dick award-winning author S.J… read more
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- science fiction
- fantasy
- fiction
19. Beyond the Burn Line
By: Paul McAuley
3.53
Format: 455 pages, Kindle Edition
A novel about posthuman Earth, colonisation, Ufology, and secret histories. It's two hundred thous… read more
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- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- novels
- fantasy
20. Beyond the Light Horizon (Lightspeed Trilogy, #3)
By: Ken MacLeod
4.11
Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition
'IF YOU LIKE SCIENCE FICTION YOU WILL LOVE THIS. . . A ROLLICKING GOOD READ' Scotsman on Beyond the… read more
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- science fiction
21. Deep Black (Arcana Imperii #2)
By: Miles Cameron
4.40
Format: 510 pages, Kindle Edition
Marca Nbaro had always dreamed of serving aboard the Greatships, with their vast cargo holds and a … read more
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- science fiction
