13 Best science fiction books like A Country of Ghosts by Margaret Killjoy

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A Country of Ghosts

By: Margaret Killjoy

4.16

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Dimos Horacki is a Borolian journalist and a cynical patriot, his muckraking days behind him. But w…

"I’ll never figure out if I’m supposed to let worry get the best of me,"

-Margaret Killjoy, A Country of Ghosts

"I’ll never figure out if I’m supposed to let worry get the best of me,"

-Margaret Killjoy, A Country of Ghosts

"All people are free. When we speak of freedom, we acknowledge that freedom is a relationship between the people of the society. This relationship of freedom is created by the means of mutual respect, the acknowledgement of one another's autonomy, and the ability to hold one another responsible for their actions. All people are free and all people are responsible to themselves and to one another."

-Margaret Killjoy, A Country of Ghosts

"All people are free. When we speak of freedom, we acknowledge that freedom is a relationship between the people of the society. This relationship of freedom is created by the means of mutual respect, the acknowledgement of one another's autonomy, and the ability to hold one another responsible for their actions. All people are free and all people are responsible to themselves and to one another."

-Margaret Killjoy, A Country of Ghosts

If you liked the science fiction plot in A Country of Ghosts by Margaret Killjoy , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. Katie

By: Michael McDowell

3.92

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

KATIE KILLED FOR KICKS AND CASH Ever so nimble at bashing heads with her little hammer, Katie Slape… read more

Similar categories in Michael McDowell's Katie book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • adult
  • fiction

2. A Brief History of Vice: How Bad Behavior Built Civilization

By: Robert Evans

4.00

Format: 16 pages, Paperback

From an editor at the popular humor site Cracked.comand one of the writers of the bestselling You M… read more

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3. The Serpent (The Gameshouse, #1)

By: Claire North

4.09

Format: None pages, Audio

In 17th Century Venice exists a mysterious establishment known only as the Gameshouse. There, fortu… read more

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4. The Thief (The Gameshouse, #2)

By: Claire North

4.09

Format: None pages, Audio

The Gameshouse is an unusual institution. Many know it as the place where fortunes can be made and … read more

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5. A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto

By: China Miéville

3.95

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

China Miéville's riveting engagement with the Communist Manifesto offers a lyrical introduction and… read more

Similar categories in China Miéville's A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • politics
"Like the authors of the Manifesto, I don’t believe that the generalised mass misery of the world, all the unbearable checklists of deprivation and depravity, is irrelevant, nor unrelated to the econo…"

-China Miéville, A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto

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6. Rossignol

By: Audrey Pleynet

3.72

Format: 141 pages, Kindle Edition

Lointain futur. Espace profond.Plus qu’une prouesse technologique, la station est une expérience. P… read more

Similar categories in Audrey Pleynet's Rossignol book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • science fiction
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7. Les Contes suspendus (Capitale du Sud, #3)

By: Guillaume Chamanadjian

4.40

Format: 522 pages, Paperback

Nox, ancien commis d’épicerie devenu négociateur de la maison de la Caouane, doit quitter la ville … read more

Similar categories in Guillaume Chamanadjian's Les Contes suspendus (Capitale du Sud, #3) book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • fantasy
  • fiction
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8. A Half-Built Garden

By: Ruthanna Emrys

3.63

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown pollutants in the… read more

Similar categories in Ruthanna Emrys's A Half-Built Garden book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"They're nothing but dangerous questions."

-Ruthanna Emrys, A Half-Built Garden

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9. Derniers jours d'un monde oublié

By: Chris Vuklisevic

3.75

Format: 356 pages, Paperback

Plus de trois siècles après la Grande Nuit, Sheltel, l’île du centre du monde, se croit seule resca… read more

Similar categories in Chris Vuklisevic's Derniers jours d'un monde oublié book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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10. After The Revolution

By: Robert Evans

4.31

Format: 380 pages, Paperback

What will the fracturing of the United States look like? After the Revolution is an edge-of-your-se… read more

Similar categories in Robert Evans's After The Revolution book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • science fiction
  • politics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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11. Grievers (Grievers, #1)

By: Adrienne Maree Brown

4.04

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

A tale of what happens when we can no longer ignore what has been lost in this world. Grievers i… read more

Similar categories in Adrienne Maree Brown's Grievers (Grievers, #1) book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • lgbt
  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
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12. Lost Ark Dreaming

By: Suyi Davies Okungbowa

3.69

Format: 179 pages, Hardcover

The brutally engineered class divisions of Snowpiercer meets Rivers Solomon’s The Deep in this high… read more

Similar categories in Suyi Davies Okungbowa's Lost Ark Dreaming book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • science fiction fantasy
  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
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13. Menewood (The Hild Sequence, #2)

By: Nicola Griffith

4.48

Format: 720 pages, Hardcover

In the much anticipated sequel to Hild, Nicola Griffith's Menewood transports readers back to seven… read more

Similar categories in Nicola Griffith's Menewood (The Hild Sequence, #2) book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • queer
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • lgbt
"I hate thorns,"

-Nicola Griffith, Menewood (The Hild Sequence, #2)

"You are Christian?"

-Nicola Griffith, Menewood (The Hild Sequence, #2)

"Cadwallon is like a hawk,"

-Nicola Griffith, Menewood (The Hild Sequence, #2)

"If people felt safe, they stayed."

-Nicola Griffith, Menewood (The Hild Sequence, #2)

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14. Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052–2072

By: M.E. O'Brien

4.15

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

By the middle of the twenty-first century, war, famine, economic collapse, and climate catastrophe … read more

Similar categories in M.E. O'Brien's Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052–2072 book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • lgbt
  • politics
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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15. Lettere a me stessa: dopo la mia prima volta

By: Kabi Nagata

4.16

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

L'autrice Kabi Nagata prova a dare una svolta alla sua vita, cercando di andare a vivere da sola e … read more

Similar categories in Kabi Nagata's Lettere a me stessa: dopo la mia prima volta book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • queer
  • lgbt
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16. A Country of Ghosts

By: Margaret Killjoy

4.16

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Dimos Horacki is a Borolian journalist and a cynical patriot, his muckraking days behind him. But w… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • lgbt
  • politics
  • science fiction fantasy
  • adult
  • fiction
  • anarchism
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"I’ll never figure out if I’m supposed to let worry get the best of me,"

-Margaret Killjoy, A Country of Ghosts

"All people are free. When we speak of freedom, we acknowledge that freedom is a relationship between the people of the society. This relationship of freedom is created by the means of mutual respect,…"

-Margaret Killjoy, A Country of Ghosts

Cover of Station Six by S.J. Klapecki

17. Station Six

By: S.J. Klapecki

3.35

Format: 155 pages, Paperback

A hard science-fiction space opera with a queer protagonist. Sixty million miles from Earth, in… read more

Similar categories in S.J. Klapecki's Station Six book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • queer
Cover of Maroons (Grievers, #2) by Adrienne Maree Brown

18. Maroons (Grievers, #2)

By: Adrienne Maree Brown

4.41

Format: 265 pages, Paperback

The search for hope and community in death and desolation. The pandemic of Syndrome H-8 continues t… read more

Similar categories in Adrienne Maree Brown's Maroons (Grievers, #2) book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of La Séquence Aardtman by Saul Pandelakis

19. La Séquence Aardtman

By: Saul Pandelakis

4.63

Format: 583 pages, Paperback

Dans ce monde futuriste, les humains ne sont plus que quelques millions sur terre et les bots, depu… read more

Similar categories in Saul Pandelakis's La Séquence Aardtman book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • queer
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20. Eutopia

By: Camille Leboulanger

4.10

Format: 656 pages, Paperback

Selon la Déclaration d’Antonia, il n’y a de propriété que d’usage. Chaque être humain est libre et … read more

Similar categories in Camille Leboulanger's Eutopia book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of Begin the World Over (Emergent Strategy) by Kung Li Sun

21. Begin the World Over (Emergent Strategy)

By: Kung Li Sun

4.44

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

Begin the World Over is a fictional alternate history of how the Founders’ greatest fear—that Black… read more

Similar categories in Kung Li Sun's Begin the World Over (Emergent Strategy) book and Margaret Killjoy's A Country of Ghosts

  • politics
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy

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Guillaume Chamanadjian

4.40

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Ruthanna Emrys

3.63

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Derniers jours d'un monde oublié

Chris Vuklisevic

3.75

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Robert Evans

4.31

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Malka Ann Older

3.64

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Martha Wells

4.22

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Mur Lafferty

3.94

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Emma Mieko Candon

3.31

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