22 best-selling science fiction fantasy books like Nucleation by Kimberly Unger

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Nucleation

By: Kimberly Unger

3.73

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

We are live, we are live, we are live . . . Helen Vectorovich holds the unique distinction of f…

If you liked the science fiction fantasy plot in Nucleation by Kimberly Unger , here is a list of 22 books like this:

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1. Star Wars: Allegiance

By: Timothy Zahn

4.00

Format: 324 pages, Hardcover

Never before has the incendiary mix of action, politics, and intrigue that has become Timothy Zahn’… read more

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  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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2. Foreigner (Foreigner, #1)

By: C.J. Cherryh

3.92

Format: 428 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The first book in C.J. Cherryh's eponymous series, Foreigner begins an epic tale of the survivors o… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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3. Tuf Voyaging

By: George R.R. Martin

3.37

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

From the multiple award-winning, best-selling author of The Song of Ice and Fire series: Haviland T… read more

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  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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4. 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
  • science fiction fantasy
  • 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)

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5. Provenance (Imperial Radch)

By: Ann Leckie

3.84

Format: 481 pages, Kindle Edition

Though she knows her brother holds her mother's favor, Ingray is determined to at least be consider… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Diplomat does not mean nice,"

-Ann Leckie, Provenance (Imperial Radch)

6. City on Fire

By: Garth Risk Hallberg

2.00

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

New York City, 1976. Meet Regan and William Hamilton-Sweeney, estranged heirs to one of the city's … read more

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7. The Worst Ship in the Fleet (Dumb Luck and Dead Heroes, #1)

By: Skyler Ramirez

4.08

Format: 146 pages, Kindle Edition

A Military Science Fiction Adventure! Brad Mendoza is an idiot. He knows it, and so does everyon… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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8. The Mimicking of Known Successes (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #1)

By: Malka Ann Older

3.64

Format: 169 pages, Hardcover

The Mimicking of Known Successes presents a cozy Holmesian murder mystery and sapphic romance, set … read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
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9. 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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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"(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)

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10. 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

Similar categories in Ann Leckie's Translation State book and Kimberly Unger's Nucleation

  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"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

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11. Chaos Terminal (The Midsolar Murders, #2)

By: Mur Lafferty

3.94

Format: 369 pages, Paperback

Mallory Viridian would rather not be an amateur detective, and fled to outer space to avoid it…but … read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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12. Station Eternity (The Midsolar Murders, #1)

By: Mur Lafferty

3.71

Format: 457 pages, Paperback

From idyllic small towns to claustrophobic urban landscapes, Mallory Viridian is constantly embroil… read more

Similar categories in Mur Lafferty's Station Eternity (The Midsolar Murders, #1) book and Kimberly Unger's Nucleation

  • science fiction
  • thriller
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #2) by Malka Ann Older

13. The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #2)

By: Malka Ann Older

4.01

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Investigator Mossa and Scholar Pleiti reunite to solve a brand-new mystery in the follow-up to the … read more

Similar categories in Malka Ann Older's The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #2) book and Kimberly Unger's Nucleation

  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
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14. The Terraformers

By: Annalee Newitz

3.37

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

Destry is a top network analyst with the Environmental Rescue Team, an ancient organization devoted… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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15. Leech

By: Hiron Ennes

3.60

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

In an isolated chateau, as far north as north goes, the baron’s doctor has died. The doctor’s repla… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Wherever we are, we want to be somewhere else."

-Hiron Ennes, Leech

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16. Beautyland

By: Marie-Helene Bertino

4.15

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of Parakeet, Marie-Helene Bertino’s Beautyland is a wise, tender novel ab… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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17. Monstress, Vol. 8: Inferno

By: Marjorie M. Liu

4.03

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The truth about the death of Maika’s mother has been revealed, and Maika has come undone. As her al… read more

Similar categories in Marjorie M. Liu's Monstress, Vol. 8: Inferno book and Kimberly Unger's Nucleation

  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Remind me why we are here?!!"

-Marjorie M. Liu, Monstress, Vol. 8: Inferno

"Even in Hell…there are no absolutes."

-Marjorie M. Liu, Monstress, Vol. 8: Inferno

"May your death be everlasting, halfwolf."

-Marjorie M. Liu, Monstress, Vol. 8: Inferno

"Does your mouth hold a blade or a tongue?"

-Marjorie M. Liu, Monstress, Vol. 8: Inferno

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18. 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

Similar categories in Cory Doctorow's The Bezzle (Martin Hench #2) book and Kimberly Unger's Nucleation

  • science fiction
  • thriller
  • fiction
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19. Infinity Gate (Pandominion, #1)

By: M.R. Carey

4.17

Format: 499 pages, Paperback

 From bestselling author M. R. Carey comes a brilliant genre-defying story of humanity's expansion … read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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20. 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
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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21. 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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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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22. Mal Goes to War: A Novel

By: Edward Ashton

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The humans are fighting again. Go figure. As a free A.I., Mal finds the war between the modded and… read more

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  • cyberpunk
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • science fiction
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23. Semiosis (Semiosis, #1)

By: Sue Burke

3.91

Format: 333 pages, Hardcover

In this character driven novel of first contact by debut author Sue Burke, human survival hinges on… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Equality is not a fact, like the length of days... Equality is an idea, a belief, like beauty."

-Sue Burke, Semiosis (Semiosis, #1)

"A Pax day and night lasted about twenty Earth hours, and a Pax year about 490 Earth days. A year seemed like such a long time."

-Sue Burke, Semiosis (Semiosis, #1)

"I have a significant and inescapable communication to enter into with them. Animals never grow smarter, but I do. Ours will be a rewarding relationship."

-Sue Burke, Semiosis (Semiosis, #1)

"... what bothered them more were the pink slugs twenty centimeters long they found eating old carcasses. The slugs would attack anything and dissolved living flesh on contact."

-Sue Burke, Semiosis (Semiosis, #1)

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24. The Immortality Thief (The Kystrom Chronicles, #1)

By: Taran Hunt

4.09

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

The Immortality Thief is a ridiculously fun, fast paced, seat-of-your-pants read full of treasure h… read more

Similar categories in Taran Hunt's The Immortality Thief (The Kystrom Chronicles, #1) book and Kimberly Unger's Nucleation

  • science fiction
  • thriller
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Long Past Dues (The Unorthodox Chronicles, #2) by James J. Butcher

25. Long Past Dues (The Unorthodox Chronicles, #2)

By: James J. Butcher

4.07

Format: 401 pages, Hardcover

Grimsby, the newest Auditor in the magical Department of Unorthodox Affairs, finds himself in hot w… read more

Similar categories in James J. Butcher's Long Past Dues (The Unorthodox Chronicles, #2) book and Kimberly Unger's Nucleation

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • adventure
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26. Firewalkers

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

3.73

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

FIREWALKERS ARE BRAVE FIREWALKERS ARE RESOURCEFUL FIREWALKERS ARE EXPENDABLE The Earth is burning. … read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
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27. The Deluge

By: Stephen Markley

4.23

Format: 896 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Ohio, a masterful American epic charting a near future approaching c… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Markley's The Deluge book and Kimberly Unger's Nucleation

  • science fiction
  • fiction
"Yeah, well, time marches on. Getting caught up in causes don’t interest me. Not anymore. Especially when you see the scope of what this is."

-Stephen Markley, The Deluge

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28. A Song for a New Day

By: Sarah Pinsker

3.97

Format: 384 pages, ebook

In this captivating science fiction novel from an award-winning author, public gatherings are illeg… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
"She understood: sometimes the performance was the music, and vice versa, and the two couldn't be separated."

-Sarah Pinsker, A Song for a New Day

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29. Nucleation

By: Kimberly Unger

3.73

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

We are live, we are live, we are live . . . Helen Vectorovich holds the unique distinction of f… read more

Similar categories in Kimberly Unger's Nucleation book and Kimberly Unger's Nucleation

  • adventure
  • science fiction fantasy
  • cyberpunk
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • thriller
  • fantasy
Cover of Echo of Worlds (Pandominion, #2) by M.R. Carey

30. Echo of Worlds (Pandominion, #2)

By: M.R. Carey

4.36

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

Following the critically acclaimed Infinity Gate comes the second and final novel in the Pandominio… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction

29 must-read fiction books like Nucleation by Kimberly Unger

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Star Wars: Allegiance

Timothy Zahn

4.00

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Foreigner (Foreigner, #1)

C.J. Cherryh

3.92

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Tuf Voyaging

George R.R. Martin

3.37

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Blindsight (Firefall, #1)

Peter Watts

4.01

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Noumenon

Marina J. Lostetter

3.00

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Blindsight (Firefall, #1)

Peter Watts

4.01

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System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

Martha Wells

4.22

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The Polymorph

Max Nowaz

4.29

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