22 Top science fiction fantasy books like The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1) by Derek Künsken

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The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

By: Derek Künsken

3.86

Format: 500 pages, Hardcover

The first in a ground breaking, action-packed and exciting new science fiction series from the best…

If you liked the science fiction fantasy plot in The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1) by Derek Künsken , here is a list of 22 books like this:

Cover of Wolf Moon (Luna, #2) by Ian McDonald

1. Wolf Moon (Luna, #2)

By: Ian McDonald

3.64

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

A Dragon is dead. Corta Helio, one of the five family corporations that rule the Moon, has fallen.… read more

Similar categories in Ian McDonald's Wolf Moon (Luna, #2) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of New Moon (Luna #1) by Ian McDonald

2. New Moon (Luna #1)

By: Ian McDonald

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Moon wants to kill you. Maybe it will kill you when the per diem for your allotted food, water,… read more

Similar categories in Ian McDonald's New Moon (Luna #1) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
  • fantasy
Cover of The Quantum Thief (Jean le Flambeur, #1) by Hannu Rajaniemi

3. The Quantum Thief (Jean le Flambeur, #1)

By: Hannu Rajaniemi

4.16

Format: None pages,

Jean le Flambeur gets up in the morning and has to kill himself before his other self can kill him … read more

Similar categories in Hannu Rajaniemi's The Quantum Thief (Jean le Flambeur, #1) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1) by Robert Jackson Bennett

4. City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1)

By: Robert Jackson Bennett

4.09

Format: 452 pages, Paperback

The city of Bulikov once wielded the powers of the gods to conquer the world, enslaving and brutali… read more

Similar categories in Robert Jackson Bennett's City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"Death is for the weak."

-Robert Jackson Bennett, City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1)

"There is no crueler hells then committee work...."

-Robert Jackson Bennett, City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1)

"Voters might have short memories. Politicians do not."

-Robert Jackson Bennett, City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1)

"I am lost among the seas of fate and time But at least I have love."

-Robert Jackson Bennett, City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1)

5. The Stars Are Legion

By: Kameron Hurley

1.50

Format: None pages,

Somewhere on the outer rim of the universe, a mass of decaying world-ships known as the Legion is t… read more

Similar categories in Kameron Hurley's The Stars Are Legion book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

Cover of System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7) by Martha Wells

6. 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 Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
  • 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)

Cover of The Blighted Stars (The Devoured Worlds, #1) by Megan E. O'Keefe

7. The Blighted Stars (The Devoured Worlds, #1)

By: Megan E. O'Keefe

4.11

Format: 491 pages, Paperback

When a spy is stranded on a dead planet with her mortal enemy, she must first figure out how to sur… read more

Similar categories in Megan E. O'Keefe's The Blighted Stars (The Devoured Worlds, #1) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
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8. 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 Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"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

Cover of Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3) by Alastair Reynolds

9. 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

Similar categories in Alastair Reynolds's Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • space opera
  • hard science fiction
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • audiobook
"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)

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10. Detonation Boulevard

By: Alastair Reynolds

3.83

Format: 36 pages, Kindle Edition

In a cosmic rally race winding 12,000 kilometers across Io’s treacherous surface in just 60 hours, … read more

Similar categories in Alastair Reynolds's Detonation Boulevard book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
Cover of Elysium Fire (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #2) by Alastair Reynolds

11. Elysium Fire (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #2)

By: Alastair Reynolds

4.07

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

Ten thousand city-state habitats orbit the planet Yellowstone, forming a near-perfect democratic hu… read more

Similar categories in Alastair Reynolds's Elysium Fire (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #2) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • space opera
  • hard science fiction
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"The place is of no concern to them. They've left it to fester. An informational dead zone. The abstraction doesn't penetrate here, by design. The dome rebuffs it. The family craved their privacy, the…"

-Alastair Reynolds, Elysium Fire (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #2)

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12. Eyes of the Void (The Final Architecture, #2)

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.20

Format: 596 pages, ebook

The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us the second novel in an extr… read more

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Eyes of the Void (The Final Architecture, #2) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
  • audiobook
Cover of War Bodies (Polity Universe, #1.5) by Neal Asher

13. War Bodies (Polity Universe, #1.5)

By: Neal Asher

4.16

Format: 572 pages, Kindle Edition

Rebellion could be their salvation – or their doom. War Bodies by Neal Asher is a gripping, high-oc… read more

Similar categories in Neal Asher's War Bodies (Polity Universe, #1.5) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • space
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14. Shards of Earth (The Final Architecture, #1)

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.19

Format: None pages, Audiobook

The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us an extraordinary space oper… read more

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Shards of Earth (The Final Architecture, #1) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Infinity Gate (Pandominion, #1) by M.R. Carey

15. 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

Similar categories in M.R. Carey's Infinity Gate (Pandominion, #1) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of House of Open Wounds (The Tyrant Philosophers, #2) by Adrian Tchaikovsky

16. House of Open Wounds (The Tyrant Philosophers, #2)

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.51

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

City-by-city, kingdom-by-kingdom, the Palleseen have sworn to bring Perfection and Correctness to a… read more

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's House of Open Wounds (The Tyrant Philosophers, #2) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Alien Clay by Adrian Tchaikovsky

17. 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

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Alien Clay book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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18. 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

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Lords of Uncreation (The Final Architecture, #3) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Stars and Bones (Continuance #1) by Gareth L.   Powell

19. 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

Similar categories in Gareth L. Powell's Stars and Bones (Continuance #1) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
  • audiobook
Cover of City of Last Chances (The Tyrant Philosophers, #1) by Adrian Tchaikovsky

20. 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

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's City of Last Chances (The Tyrant Philosophers, #1) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Immortality Thief (The Kystrom Chronicles, #1) by Taran Hunt

21. 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 Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Beyond the Reach of Earth (Lightspeed Trilogy, #2) by Ken MacLeod

22. Beyond the Reach of Earth (Lightspeed Trilogy, #2)

By: Ken MacLeod

4.02

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

THE FERMI ARE AWAKE. With the invention of faster-than-light travel there is nowhere that humani… read more

Similar categories in Ken MacLeod's Beyond the Reach of Earth (Lightspeed Trilogy, #2) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction
  • space opera
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23. Light Chaser

By: Peter F. Hamilton

3.81

Format: 173 pages, Paperback

In Peter F. Hamilton and Gareth L. Powell's action-packed sci-fi adventure Light Chaser, a love pow… read more

Similar categories in Peter F. Hamilton's Light Chaser book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Day Zero (Sea of Rust, #0) by C. Robert Cargill

24. Day Zero (Sea of Rust, #0)

By: C. Robert Cargill

4.02

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this apocalyptic adventure C. Robert Cargill explores the fight for purpose and agency between h… read more

Similar categories in C. Robert Cargill's Day Zero (Sea of Rust, #0) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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25. Floating Hotel

By: Grace Curtis

3.70

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

This cozy debut science fiction novel tells a story of misfits, rebels, found family—and a mystery … read more

Similar categories in Grace Curtis's Floating Hotel book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
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26. Paradise-1

By: David Wellington

3.83

Format: 681 pages, Paperback

When Special Agent Petrov and Dr. Lei Zhang are woken up from cryogenic sleep, dragged freezing and… read more

Similar categories in David Wellington's Paradise-1 book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • audiobook
Cover of Blade (Inverted Frontier Book 4) by Linda Nagata

27. Blade (Inverted Frontier Book 4)

By: Linda Nagata

4.33

Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition

The starship Dragon, accompanied by its fleet of outriders, is faring ever deeper into that region … read more

Similar categories in Linda Nagata's Blade (Inverted Frontier Book 4) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
Cover of The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1) by Derek Künsken

28. The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

By: Derek Künsken

3.86

Format: 500 pages, Hardcover

The first in a ground breaking, action-packed and exciting new science fiction series from the best… read more

Similar categories in Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • hard science fiction
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Echo of Worlds (Pandominion, #2) by M.R. Carey

29. 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 Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Mercy of Gods (The Captive’s War, #1) by James S.A. Corey

30. The Mercy of Gods (The Captive’s War, #1)

By: James S.A. Corey

4.24

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

How humanity came to the planet called Anjiin is lost in the fog of history, but that history is ab… read more

Similar categories in James S.A. Corey's The Mercy of Gods (The Captive’s War, #1) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Not Till We Are Lost (Bobiverse #5) by Dennis E. Taylor

31. Not Till We Are Lost (Bobiverse #5)

By: Dennis E. Taylor

4.38

Format: 11 pages, Audiobook

The number one best-selling series that Audible listeners call “wonderfully entertaining”, “packed … read more

Similar categories in Dennis E. Taylor's Not Till We Are Lost (Bobiverse #5) book and Derek Künsken's The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
  • audiobook

29 must-read fiction books like The House of Styx (Venus Ascendant, #1) by Derek Künsken

Transform Your Habits

Wolf Moon (Luna, #2)

Ian McDonald

3.64

Transform Your Habits

New Moon (Luna #1)

Ian McDonald

3.00

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The Quantum Thief (Jean le Flambeur, #1)

Hannu Rajaniemi

4.16

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City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1)

Robert Jackson Bennett

4.09

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28 best-selling fiction books like The Immortality Thief (The Kystrom Chronicles, #1) by Taran Hunt

Transform Your Habits

System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

Martha Wells

4.22

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The Blighted Stars (The Devoured Worlds, #1)

Megan E. O'Keefe

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Translation State

Ann Leckie

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3)

Alastair Reynolds

4.36

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