13 Top space books like Activation Degradation by Marina J. Lostetter

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Activation Degradation

By: Marina J. Lostetter

3.79

Format: 370 pages, Paperback

This is a standalone novel exploring sentience and artificial intelligence through the lenses of co…

"You can grow attached to a hammer, it's still a hammer. You can think you care for someone and still utilize them, abuse them, like a tool."

-Marina J. Lostetter, Activation Degradation

"You can grow attached to a hammer, it's still a hammer. You can think you care for someone and still utilize them, abuse them, like a tool."

-Marina J. Lostetter, Activation Degradation

If you liked the space plot in Activation Degradation by Marina J. Lostetter , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. 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

Similar categories in Malka Ann Older's The Mimicking of Known Successes (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #1) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • queer
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2. 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

Similar categories in Martha Wells's System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • audiobook
"(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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3. You Sexy Thing (Disco Space Opera #1)

By: Cat Rambo

3.76

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Farscape meets The Great British Bake Off in this fantastic space opera You Sexy Thing from former … read more

Similar categories in Cat Rambo's You Sexy Thing (Disco Space Opera #1) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • queer
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4. The Archive Undying (The Downworld Sequence, #1)

By: Emma Mieko Candon

3.31

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

War machines and AI gods run amok in The Archive Undying, national bestseller Emma Mieko Candon's b… read more

Similar categories in Emma Mieko Candon's The Archive Undying (The Downworld Sequence, #1) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • artificial intelligence
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • queer
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5. 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

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Service Model book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • robots
  • science fiction fantasy
  • artificial intelligence
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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6. Rubicon

By: J.S. Dewes

3.93

Format: 469 pages, Paperback

Sergeant Adrienne Valero wants to die. She can't. After enduring a traumatic resurrection for th… read more

Similar categories in J.S. Dewes's Rubicon book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • artificial intelligence
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • audiobook
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7. Ghostdrift (Finder Chronicles, #4)

By: Suzanne Palmer

4.59

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

The fourth and final installment of the Finder Chronicles, a hopepunk sci-fi caper described as Mac… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Palmer's Ghostdrift (Finder Chronicles, #4) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
  • audiobook
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8. Sisters of the Vast Black (Our Lady of Endless Worlds, #1)

By: Lina Rather

4.01

Format: 176 pages, ebook

The sisters of the Order of Saint Rita captain their living ship into the reaches of space in Lina … read more

Similar categories in Lina Rather's Sisters of the Vast Black (Our Lady of Endless Worlds, #1) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • queer
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9. The Misfit Soldier

By: Michael Mammay

3.85

Format: 368 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Ocean’s Eleven meets John Scalzi in this funny, action-filled, stand-alone sci-fi adventure from th… read more

Similar categories in Michael Mammay's The Misfit Soldier book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"As I passed through the door, I reached up and unpinned the lieutenant’s rank from my collar, then weighed the major’s insignia in my hand for a moment before pinning it on. My implant unhelpfully pr…"

-Michael Mammay, The Misfit Soldier

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10. Machine (White Space, #2)

By: Elizabeth Bear

3.92

Format: 485 pages, Hardcover

In this compelling and addictive novel set in the same universe as the critically acclaimed White S… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Bear's Machine (White Space, #2) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • artificial intelligence
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • queer
"People are so complicated."

-Elizabeth Bear, Machine (White Space, #2)

"Then, oh shit, nanotech tentacles."

-Elizabeth Bear, Machine (White Space, #2)

"Sneaky manipulative bundle of code."

-Elizabeth Bear, Machine (White Space, #2)

"Anxiety was a distraction I did not need."

-Elizabeth Bear, Machine (White Space, #2)

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11. Driving the Deep (Finder Chronicles, #2)

By: Suzanne Palmer

4.35

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From a Hugo Award-winning author comes the second book in this action-packed sci-fi caper, starring… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Palmer's Driving the Deep (Finder Chronicles, #2) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
  • audiobook
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12. Finder (Finder Chronicles, #1)

By: Suzanne Palmer

3.89

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

From Hugo Award-winning debut author Suzanne Palmer comes an action-packed sci-fi caper starring Fe… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Palmer's Finder (Finder Chronicles, #1) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • audiobook
"your species has such wonderful contradictions that we find you a maddening puzzle."

-Suzanne Palmer, Finder (Finder Chronicles, #1)

"F--- that," she interrupted. "If everyone always waited till they felt ready, we'd all still be fish living on trees."

-Suzanne Palmer, Finder (Finder Chronicles, #1)

"Where do you feel your pull?" the Shielder asked. "That's how you become unstuck, by going where you are meant to be drawn, or where there are unfinished drawings of you that need completion."

-Suzanne Palmer, Finder (Finder Chronicles, #1)

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13. Dual Memory

By: Sue Burke

3.66

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Sue Burke, author of the acclaimed novel Semiosis , returns with Dual Memory, a standalone novel bl… read more

Similar categories in Sue Burke's Dual Memory book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • artificial intelligence
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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14. Cascade Failure (Ambit's Run, #1)

By: L.M. Sagas

3.92

Format: 407 pages, Paperback

L. M. Sagas' debut, Cascade Failure, is a highly commercial, sci-fi adventure blending J. S. Dewes'… read more

Similar categories in L.M. Sagas's Cascade Failure (Ambit's Run, #1) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • queer
Cover of The Scavenger Door (Finder Chronicles, #3) by Suzanne Palmer

15. The Scavenger Door (Finder Chronicles, #3)

By: Suzanne Palmer

4.17

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

From a Hugo Award-winning author comes the third book in this action-packed sci-fi caper, starring … read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Palmer's The Scavenger Door (Finder Chronicles, #3) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • science fiction
  • space
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Sorry if I've inconvenienced you," Fergus said, feeling not sorry at all. "Oh no, not at all!" the agent said, as if there had been no sarcasm in Fergus's words. "Chaos is a delight. Without it, noth…"

-Suzanne Palmer, The Scavenger Door (Finder Chronicles, #3)

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16. Chilling Effect (Chilling Effect, #1)

By: Valerie Valdes

3.53

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

A hilarious, offbeat debut space opera that skewers everything from pop culture to video games and … read more

Similar categories in Valerie Valdes's Chilling Effect (Chilling Effect, #1) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • audiobook
Cover of Catalyst Gate (The Protectorate, #3) by Megan E. O'Keefe

17. Catalyst Gate (The Protectorate, #3)

By: Megan E. O'Keefe

4.18

Format: 608 pages, Paperback

In the final book of this explosive Philip K. Dick Award-nominated space opera, the universe is und… read more

Similar categories in Megan E. O'Keefe's Catalyst Gate (The Protectorate, #3) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • artificial intelligence
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
  • queer
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18. The Splinter in the Sky

By: Kemi Ashing-Giwa

3.47

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A USA TODAY BESTSELLER A “breathtaking space opera” ( Publishers Weekly , starred review) about a … read more

Similar categories in Kemi Ashing-Giwa's The Splinter in the Sky book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • queer
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19. Activation Degradation

By: Marina J. Lostetter

3.79

Format: 370 pages, Paperback

This is a standalone novel exploring sentience and artificial intelligence through the lenses of co… read more

Similar categories in Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • audiobook
  • robots
  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • artificial intelligence
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • queer
"You can grow attached to a hammer, it's still a hammer. You can think you care for someone and still utilize them, abuse them, like a tool."

-Marina J. Lostetter, Activation Degradation

Cover of Echo of Worlds (Pandominion, #2) by M.R. Carey

20. 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

Similar categories in M.R. Carey's Echo of Worlds (Pandominion, #2) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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21. The Bound Worlds (The Devoured Worlds, #3)

By: Megan E. O'Keefe

4.20

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

Worlds will collide and fates will be rewritten in the thrilling conclusion to the Devoured Worlds … read more

Similar categories in Megan E. O'Keefe's The Bound Worlds (The Devoured Worlds, #3) book and Marina J. Lostetter's Activation Degradation

  • audiobook
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • queer
"Being injured is something of a lifestyle choice for Nai."

-Megan E. O'Keefe, The Bound Worlds (The Devoured Worlds, #3)

"I may go away, sometimes. But as long as it's in my power, I'll always come back."

-Megan E. O'Keefe, The Bound Worlds (The Devoured Worlds, #3)

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