Mission: Critical
By: Jonathan Strahan
3.72
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
New anthology from the critically-acclaimed editor of Engineering Infinity.SPACE IS DANGEROUS The g…
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1. The Abyss Beyond Dreams
By: Peter F. Hamilton
4.20
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The year is 3326. Nigel Sheldon, one of the founders of the Commonwealth, receives a visit from the… read more
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- science fiction
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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
- 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. A Night Without Stars
By: Peter F. Hamilton
3.85
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Following the astonishing The Abyss Beyond Dreams, Night Without Stars is the epic second and final… read more
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- science fiction
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4. 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
5. 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
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- science fiction
- space opera
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"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
6. 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
- space opera
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"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)
7. 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
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- science fiction
- fiction
8. 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
- speculative fiction
- space opera
- fiction
9. Children of Memory (Children of Time, #3)
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
4.02
Format: 486 pages, Kindle Edition
The modern classic of space opera that began with Children of Time continues in this extraordinary … read more
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- science fiction
- speculative fiction
- space opera
- fiction
"The essential fallacy,' Ghoti picks up, 'is that humans and other biologically evolved, calculating engines feel themselves to be sentient, when sufficient investigation suggests this is not so. And …"-Adrian Tchaikovsky, Children of Memory (Children of Time, #3)
10. The Long Game (The Far Reaches, #4)
By: Ann Leckie
3.65
Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition
An inquisitive life-form finds there’s more to existence than they ever dreamed in an imaginative s… read more
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- short stories
- space opera
- fiction
11. 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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- space opera
- fiction
12. A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
By: Kelly Weinersmith
4.06
Format: 448 pages, ebook
Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away—no climate change, no … read more
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"For now, if leaving Earth is humanity leaving the cradle, well, humanity is going straight to its neighbor's basement."-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
"The Moon isn't just sort of a gray Sahara without air. Its surface is made of jagged, electrically charged microscopic glass and stone, which clings to pressure suits and landing vehicles. Nor is Mar…"-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
13. The Spare Man
By: Mary Robinette Kowal
3.75
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Tesla Crane, a brilliant inventor and an heiress, is on her honeymoon on an interplanetary space li… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
14. 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
- fiction
15. 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
- speculative fiction
- space opera
- fiction
16. Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz: Stories of the Witch Knight and the Puppet Sorcerer
By: Garth Nix
3.84
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Garth Nix’s exciting adult debut: a new collection including all… read more
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- fiction
- short stories
- anthologies
17. 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
- fiction
18. Rose/House
By: Arkady Martine
3.72
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
Dust jacket illustration by David Curtis. Arkady Martine, the acclaimed author of the Teixcalaan… read more
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- science fiction
- speculative fiction
- short stories
- fiction
19. 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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- speculative fiction
- space opera
- fiction
20. 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
- space opera
- fiction
21. 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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- speculative fiction
- space opera
- fiction
22. City of Last Chances (The Tyrant Philosophers, #1)
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
3.96
Format: 500 pages, Hardcover
Arthur C. Clarke winner and Sunday Times bestseller Adrian Tchaikovsky's triumphant return to fanta… read more
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- fiction
23. 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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- 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
24. Descendant Machine (Continuance #2)
By: Gareth L. Powell
4.11
Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition
From the award-winning author comes a gripping, fast-paced and fascinating science fiction adventur… read more
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- space opera
- fiction
25. Hopeland
By: Ian McDonald
3.83
Format: 648 pages, Paperback
They met while London burned. A encounter during a riot brought Amon Brightbourne together with Rai… read more
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- speculative fiction
- fiction
26. Antimatter Blues (Mickey7, #2)
By: Edward Ashton
3.96
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Summer has come to Niflheim. The lichens are growing, the six-winged bat-things are chirping, and m… read more
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- fiction
27. Navola
By: Paolo Bacigalupi
3.92
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times best-selling author of Wind-Up Girl and The Water Knife comes a sweeping li… read more
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- speculative fiction
- fiction
28. The Dead Cat Tail Assassins
By: P. Djèlí Clark
4.05
Format: 213 pages, Hardcover
The Dead Cat Tail Assassins are not cats. Nor do they have tails. But they are most assuredly… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
29. Mission: Critical
By: Jonathan Strahan
3.72
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
New anthology from the critically-acclaimed editor of Engineering Infinity.SPACE IS DANGEROUS The g… read more
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- anthologies
- short stories
- fiction
- science fiction
- speculative fiction
30. Penric and the Bandit (Penric and Desdemona, #13)
By: Lois McMaster Bujold
4.62
Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition
When Rozakajin, road-weary bandit and army deserter, spots a hapless blond young man in a country i… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
31. The Bright Sword
By: Lev Grossman
4.06
Format: 673 pages, Hardcover
A gifted young knight named Collum arrives at Camelot to compete for a spot on the Round Table, onl… read more
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"One day you will see that it is a mistake to love an empire, or a throne, or a crown, because those things cannot love. They can only die."-Lev Grossman, The Bright Sword
"God doesn't come when you snap your fingers, He comes when you're ready for Him." Nimue snapped her delicate fingers, producing a strikingly loud pop in the quiet. "That's the difference between a sp…"-Lev Grossman, The Bright Sword
