23 Best fantasy books like Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020 by Neil Clarke

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Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

By: Neil Clarke

4.15

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each m…

If you liked the fantasy plot in Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020 by Neil Clarke , here is a list of 23 books like this:

Cover of The House of Binding Thorns (Dominion of the Fallen, #2) by Aliette de Bodard

1. The House of Binding Thorns (Dominion of the Fallen, #2)

By: Aliette de Bodard

3.89

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The multi-award-winning author of The House of Shattered Wings continues her Dominion of the Fallen… read more

Similar categories in Aliette de Bodard's The House of Binding Thorns (Dominion of the Fallen, #2) book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • lgbt
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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2. Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

By: Julia Serano

4.26

Format: 390 pages, Paperback

A provocative manifesto, Whipping Girl tells the powerful story of Julia Serano, a transsexual woma… read more

Similar categories in Julia Serano's Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • gender
  • queer
  • lgbt
"Rather than focusing on “shattering the gender binary,"

-Julia Serano, Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

"It is offensive that so many people feel that it is okay to publicly refer to transsexuals as being “pre-op"

-Julia Serano, Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

"[I]magine what would happen if, instead of centering our beliefs about heterosexual sex around the idea that the man “penetrates"

-Julia Serano, Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

"The most radical thing that any of us can do is to stop projecting our beliefs about gender onto other people's behaviors and bodies"

-Julia Serano, Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

Cover of Infect Your Friends and Loved Ones by Torrey Peters

3. Infect Your Friends and Loved Ones

By: Torrey Peters

4.12

Format: None pages,

In the future, everyone will be trans. So says Lexi. She's a charismatic trans woman furious with t… read more

Similar categories in Torrey Peters's Infect Your Friends and Loved Ones book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • science fiction
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt

4. Bloodchild

By: Octavia E. Butler

5.00

Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition

Contains the short story Bloodchild only. Years ago a group known as the Terrans left Earth in sear… read more

Similar categories in Octavia E. Butler's Bloodchild book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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5. Lagoon

By: Nnedi Okorafor

4.00

Format: 371 pages, Paperback

When a massive object crashes into the ocean off the coast of Lagos, Nigeria's most populous and le… read more

Similar categories in Nnedi Okorafor's Lagoon book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction

6. The Forever War

By: Dexter Filkins

3.82

Format: 160 pages,

An instant classic of war reporting, The Forever Waris the definitive account of America's conflict… read more

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7. Bloodsport

By: Yves Olade

3.84

Format: 32 pages, ebook

we say sacrifice / we mean murder / our lips are red for a reason read more

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8. Elder Race

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.11

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

In Adrian Tchaikovsky's Elder Race, a junior anthropologist on a distant planet must help the local… read more

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Elder Race book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of A Master of Djinn (Dead Djinn Universe, #1) by P. Djèlí Clark

9. A Master of Djinn (Dead Djinn Universe, #1)

By: P. Djèlí Clark

4.03

Format: 438 pages, Kindle Edition

Nebula, Locus, and Alex Award-winner P. Djèlí Clark returns to his popular alternate Cairo universe… read more

Similar categories in P. Djèlí Clark's A Master of Djinn (Dead Djinn Universe, #1) book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Before God, our blood means nothing. Virtue is in deeds, not the skin."

-P. Djèlí Clark, A Master of Djinn (Dead Djinn Universe, #1)

"Fatma had heard enough. Should have known the kid wouldn't be an honest broker, not with all the wallahis he threw around."

-P. Djèlí Clark, A Master of Djinn (Dead Djinn Universe, #1)

"I don’t have sad tales to tell you. I’m not some tragic character from a story, lost between two worlds. I revel in who I am. What I am."

-P. Djèlí Clark, A Master of Djinn (Dead Djinn Universe, #1)

"The three of them sat there - A Ministry agent, a half-djinn, and a cat (likely), staring out past the balcony to the sleeping city they somehow had to find a way to save."

-P. Djèlí Clark, A Master of Djinn (Dead Djinn Universe, #1)

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10. D.I.Y

By: John Wiswell

3.76

Format: 25 pages, ebook

When the the elitist institution of Ozymandias Academy and its headmaster, Vamon Kinctuarin, can't … read more

Similar categories in John Wiswell's D.I.Y book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • lgbt
  • dystopia
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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11. The Saint of Bright Doors

By: Vajra Chandrasekera

3.71

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

The Saint of Bright Doors sets the high drama of divine revolutionaries and transcendent cults agai… read more

Similar categories in Vajra Chandrasekera's The Saint of Bright Doors book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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12. 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

Similar categories in Mary Robinette Kowal's The Spare Man book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Angel of Khan el-Khalili (Dead Djinn Universe, #0.2) by P. Djèlí Clark

13. The Angel of Khan el-Khalili (Dead Djinn Universe, #0.2)

By: P. Djèlí Clark

3.94

Format: 32 pages, ebook

A girl visits a bazaar in Cairo, seeking a favor from a mysterious angelic being. This story fir… read more

Similar categories in P. Djèlí Clark's The Angel of Khan el-Khalili (Dead Djinn Universe, #0.2) book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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14. 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

Similar categories in Arkady Martine's Rose/House book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
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15. The Difference Between Love and Time

By: Catherynne M. Valente

3.83

Format: 32 pages, ebook

Tor is pleased to reprint “The Difference Between Love and Time” by Catherynne M. Valente, as featu… read more

Similar categories in Catherynne M. Valente's The Difference Between Love and Time book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
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16. L'Esprit de L'Escalier

By: Catherynne M. Valente

3.97

Format: 47 pages, Kindle Edition

L’Esprit de L’Escalier by Catherynne M. Valente is a provocative retelling of the Greek myth, in wh… read more

Similar categories in Catherynne M. Valente's L'Esprit de L'Escalier book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Apex Magazine Issue 105, February 2018 by Jason Sizemore

17. Apex Magazine Issue 105, February 2018

By: Jason Sizemore

4.49

Format: 118 pages, Kindle Edition

Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-b… read more

Similar categories in Jason Sizemore's Apex Magazine Issue 105, February 2018 book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
"I’m not a natural rule-follower. I roll through stop signs, I swear in public, I lie on online personality tests so I get the answers I want (Hermione, Arya Stark, Jo March)."

-Jason Sizemore, Apex Magazine Issue 105, February 2018

"He took The Runaway Prince home and renewed it twice online, at which point a gray pop-up box that looks like an emissary from 1995 tells you, “the renewal limit for this item has been reached."

-Jason Sizemore, Apex Magazine Issue 105, February 2018

"The boy returned at ten-thirty on a Tuesday morning. It’s official library policy to report truants to the high school, because the school board felt we were becoming 'a haven for unsupervised and il…"

-Jason Sizemore, Apex Magazine Issue 105, February 2018

"God save me from the yearners. The insatiable, the inconsolable, the ones who chafe and claw against the edges of the world. No book can save them. (That’s a lie. There are Books potent enough to sav…"

-Jason Sizemore, Apex Magazine Issue 105, February 2018

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18. Fireheart Tiger

By: Aliette de Bodard

3.40

Format: 103 pages, Paperback

Award-winning author Aliette de Bodard returns with a powerful romantic fantasy that reads like The… read more

Similar categories in Aliette de Bodard's Fireheart Tiger book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • lgbt
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Ssshhh. It's all right." And does it matter that it's not, if it gets them through the night?"

-Aliette de Bodard, Fireheart Tiger

"Anyway, the fire doesn't matter. There will be other fires, my love, and we will survive them all."

-Aliette de Bodard, Fireheart Tiger

"She says--because darkness needs to be faced, needs to be denied--"You would have given me so much, in exchange for me giving up everything."

-Aliette de Bodard, Fireheart Tiger

"If love is what it takes to make her remember a girl in the midst of a fire, then how much can you trust her? How much can you trust that love?"

-Aliette de Bodard, Fireheart Tiger

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19. The Past Is Red

By: Catherynne M. Valente

4.11

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Catherynne M. Valente, the bestselling and award-winning creator of Space Opera and The Girl Who Ci… read more

Similar categories in Catherynne M. Valente's The Past Is Red book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
"The day I met her I knew I was never gonna be the girl from before I heard her voice ever again."

-Catherynne M. Valente, The Past Is Red

"The kind of hope I have doesn’t begin and end with demanding everything go back to the way it was when it can’t, it can’t ever, that’s not how time works."

-Catherynne M. Valente, The Past Is Red

"But you can't ever imagine what you're going to care about when you turn into the version of you that’s waiting on the other side of five years from now. That’s a stranger waiting to ambush you, and …"

-Catherynne M. Valente, The Past Is Red

"She listens, and I wish I could give her a little gold trophy for it, but I can’t, because of all the things Fuckwits gave trophies for, they never thought listening like nothing exists but time and …"

-Catherynne M. Valente, The Past Is Red

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20. Open House on Haunted Hill

By: John Wiswell

4.14

Format: 13 pages, ebook

Author’s Note: At the World Fantasy Convention in 2018, I went to dinner with some lovely people wh… read more

Similar categories in John Wiswell's Open House on Haunted Hill book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Apex Magazine Issue 121 by Jason Sizemore

21. Apex Magazine Issue 121

By: Jason Sizemore

4.42

Format: 190 pages, Kindle Edition

ORIGINAL FICTION - Root Rot by Fargo Tbakhi - Your Own Undoing by P H Lee - Love, That Hungry Th… read more

Similar categories in Jason Sizemore's Apex Magazine Issue 121 book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of ぼくは麻理のなか 9 by Shuzo Oshimi

22. ぼくは麻理のなか 9

By: Shuzo Oshimi

4.06

Format: 186 pages, Comic

Isao has gone. Mom is gone. And suddenly life is better for Mari. But she is not complete. There is… read more

Similar categories in Shuzo Oshimi's ぼくは麻理のなか 9 book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • fiction
  • lgbt
Cover of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Issue #298, Special Double-Issue for BCS Science-Fantasy Month 5 by Scott H. Andrews

23. Beneath Ceaseless Skies Issue #298, Special Double-Issue for BCS Science-Fantasy Month 5

By: Scott H. Andrews

3.73

Format: 90 pages, Kindle Edition

Issue #298 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies online magazine, a special double-issue for BCS Science-Fanta… read more

Similar categories in Scott H. Andrews's Beneath Ceaseless Skies Issue #298, Special Double-Issue for BCS Science-Fantasy Month 5 book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020 by Neil Clarke

24. Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

By: Neil Clarke

4.15

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each m… read more

Similar categories in Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020 book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • lgbt
  • gender
  • dystopia
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Better Living Through Algorithms by Naomi Kritzer

25. Better Living Through Algorithms

By: Naomi Kritzer

4.25

Format: 13 pages, ebook

Hugo Voter Packet version. read more

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  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • short stories
Cover of Questa storia non è la storia by John Wiswell

26. Questa storia non è la storia

By: John Wiswell

4.15

Format: 69 pages, Paperback

Vincitore Premio LocusFinalista Premio NebulaFinalista Premio Hugo…"Loro non capiscono cosa signifi… read more

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27. El pecado de América

By: Catherynne M. Valente

3.29

Format: 42 pages, ebook

None read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy

28. Lena

By: qntm

4.46

Format: 7 pages, ebook

This article is about the standard test brain image. For the original human, see Miguel Acevedo. read more

Similar categories in qntm's Lena book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Uncanny Magazine Issue 30 September/October 2019: Disabled People Destroy Fantasy! Special Issue by Lynne M. Thomas

29. Uncanny Magazine Issue 30 September/October 2019: Disabled People Destroy Fantasy! Special Issue

By: Lynne M. Thomas

3.81

Format: 148 pages, Kindle Edition

The September/October 2019 Disabled People Destroy Fantasy special issue of Hugo Award-winning Unca… read more

Similar categories in Lynne M. Thomas's Uncanny Magazine Issue 30 September/October 2019: Disabled People Destroy Fantasy! Special Issue book and Neil Clarke's Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020

  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Tangles by Seanan McGuire

30. Tangles

By: Seanan McGuire

3.14

Format: None pages, ebook

None read more

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  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Apex Magazine, Issue 129, January 2022 by Jason Sizemore

31. Apex Magazine, Issue 129, January 2022

By: Jason Sizemore

3.20

Format: 185 pages, ebook

Original Fiction: "It Happened in 'Loontown" by Lavie Tidhar "City Lights" by Yilun Fan (translat… read more

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  • dystopia
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy

26 Best fiction books like Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 160, January 2020 by Neil Clarke

Transform Your Habits

The House of Binding Thorns (Dominion of the Fallen, #2)

Aliette de Bodard

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Infect Your Friends and Loved Ones

Torrey Peters

4.12

Bloodchild

Octavia E. Butler

5.00

Transform Your Habits

Lagoon

Nnedi Okorafor

4.00

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18 best-selling fiction books like Apex Magazine Issue 121 by Jason Sizemore

Transform Your Habits

Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 132 (Clarkesworld Magazine #132)

Geoff Ryman , Neil Clarke , Tom Purdom , Kelly Robson , Suzanne Palmer , None , S. Qiouyi Lu , None , A. Brym , Stephanie M. Bucklin , Eric Schwitzgebel , None , Gu Shi

3.95

Transform Your Habits

The Mimicking of Known Successes (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #1)

Malka Ann Older

3.64

Transform Your Habits

On the Fox Roads

Nghi Vo

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4)

Nghi Vo

4.24

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