9 best-selling science fiction books like Dramocles: An Intergalactic Soap Opera by Robert Sheckley

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Dramocles: An Intergalactic Soap Opera

By: Robert Sheckley

3.92

Format: 204 pages, Hardcover

Dramocles, an ordinary king on an ordinary planet, finds himself thrust into an adventure that comb…

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Cover of The Art Whisperer (Alix London, #3) by Charlotte Elkins, Aaron Elkins

1. The Art Whisperer (Alix London, #3)

By: Charlotte Elkins , Aaron Elkins

3.96

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

When art conservator Alix London spots a forgery, she knows trouble will follow. So she’s understan… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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2. The Warlord of the Air (Oswald Bastable, #1)

By: Michael Moorcock , James Cawthorn

3.67

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Suppose that a few of our present inventions had been made earlier, and others not discovered at al… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Twenty Blue Devils (Gideon Oliver, #9) by Aaron Elkins

3. Twenty Blue Devils (Gideon Oliver, #9)

By: Aaron Elkins

3.92

Format: 273 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The investigation into the suspicious death of a coffee plantation owner poses more questions that … read more

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  • detective
  • humor
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • science fiction
  • crime
  • fantasy
  • mystery
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4. Hawksbill Station

By: Robert Silverberg

3.78

Format: 185 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In the mid-21st century, time travel is used to send political prisoners to Hawksbill Station, a pr… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of A Cruise to Die for (Alix London, #2) by Charlotte Elkins, Aaron Elkins

5. A Cruise to Die for (Alix London, #2)

By: Charlotte Elkins , Aaron Elkins

3.80

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

This should be the cushiest job Alix London’s ever had. The second Alix London mystery finds the… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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6. Maybe This Time

By: Jennifer Crusie

4.05

Format: 240 pages,

Andie Miller is ready to move on in life. She wants to marry her fiance and leave behind everything… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8) by Ngaio Marsh

7. Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.96

Format: 277 pages, Paperback

It was planned as an act of a new piano for the parish hall, an amusing play to finance the gift. … read more

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  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"It's like one of those affairs in books," said Bailey disgustedly."Someone trying to think up a new way to do a murder. Silly, I call it." "What do you say, Roper?" said Alleyn. "To my way of thinkin…"

-Ngaio Marsh, Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8)

Cover of Blindsight (Firefall, #1) by Peter Watts

8. 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
  • 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)

Cover of Yankee Doodle Dead (Death on Demand, #10) by Carolyn G. Hart

9. Yankee Doodle Dead (Death on Demand, #10)

By: Carolyn G. Hart

4.71

Format: 595 pages, Paperback

Master mystery spinner Carolyn Hart gives us the tenth high-spirited entry in her Agatha, Anthony a… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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10. Dagon

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.94

Format: 489 pages,

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  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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11. The Children Star

By: Joan Slonczewski

3.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

The ruthless plans of Proteus Unlimited, a powerful and greedy corporation, to terraform the planet… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction

12. More Work for the Undertaker (Albert Campion Mystery, #13)

By: Margery Allingham

4.06

Format: 663 pages, Paperback

Elegant and engaging detective Albert Campion investigates two deaths in the eccentric Palinode hou… read more

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13. Mirror of Destiny (Five Senses, #2)

By: Andre Norton

3.65

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The Industrial Monster has descended upon Varslaad, devouring all the arable land in its path. And … read more

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14. Immortality, Inc.

By: Robert Sheckley

3.36

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

First published in 1959 as a startling, revolutionary novel of the future, then pushed to new cinem… read more

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15. The Trouble with Mirrors (Alix London #4)

By: Charlotte Elkins , Aaron Elkins

3.71

Format: 498 pages,

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16. Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: Spiritual Preparation for the Office of Confession

By: Søren Kierkegaard , Douglas V. Steere

3.36

Format: None pages, Paperback

Crossing the boundaries of philosophy, theology, psychology, and literature, the Danish writer Sore… read more

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17. The Status Civilization

By: Robert Sheckley

4.08

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Will Barrent had no memory of his crime . . . but he found himself shipped across space to a brutal… read more

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18. Nil (Nil, #1)

By: Lynne Matson

4.32

Format: 224 pages, ebook

On the mysterious island of Nil, the rules are set. You have one year. Exactly 365 days--to escape,… read more

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19. We'll Always Have Parrots (Meg Langslow, #5)

By: Donna Andrews

3.74

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Meg Langslow knew the fan convention for her actor-boyfriend's hit television series was going to b… read more

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20. The Red Book of Primrose House (Potting Shed Mystery, #2)

By: Marty Wingate

3.44

Format: 326 pages, ebook

In Marty Wingate's charming new Potting Shed Mystery, Texas transplant Pru Parke's restoration of a… read more

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21. Exploits of the Incomparable Mulla Nasrudin: The Subtleties of the Inimitable Mulla Nasrudin

By: Idries Shah

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

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22. Passing Strange

By: Ellen Klages

4.23

Format: 11 pages, ebook

San Francisco in 1940 is a haven for the unconventional. Tourists flock to the cities within the ci… read more

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23. Death at the Bar (Roderick Alleyn, #9)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.46

Format: None pages, Paperback

A cosy game of darts in a cosy English pub is going well until one of the players dies on the spot.… read more

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24. The Night Cyclist

By: Stephen Graham Jones

3.88

Format: None pages, ebook

"The Night Cyclist" by Stephen Graham Jones is a horror novelette about a middle-aged chef whose ni… read more

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Cover of Demon Daughter (Penric and Desdemona, #12) by Lois McMaster Bujold

25. Demon Daughter (Penric and Desdemona, #12)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.53

Format: 153 pages, Kindle Edition

A six-year-old shiplost girl draws the kin Jurald family of Vilnoc into complex dilemmas, and sorce… read more

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  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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26. Journey Beyond Tomorrow

By: Robert Sheckley

3.52

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

Tomorrow... and the day after. Citizens worship the Almighty Machine. Passion is a beatnik, love th… read more

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  • humor
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • audiobook
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27. Men, Women, and Chainsaws

By: Stephen Graham Jones

3.94

Format: 37 pages, ebook

It's been two years since Jenna's ex-boyfriend left her alone in East Texas heartbroken. Now he's b… read more

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  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Penric and the Bandit (Penric and Desdemona, #13) by Lois McMaster Bujold

28. 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
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Puzzle of the Blue Banderilla (The Hildegarde Withers Mysteries) by Stuart   Palmer

29. The Puzzle of the Blue Banderilla (The Hildegarde Withers Mysteries)

By: Stuart Palmer

3.81

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

Autostrada Laredo-Città del Messico, grande inaugurazione. Dal Texas, la delegazione americana part… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
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30. On Safari in R'lyeh and Carcosa with Gun and Camera

By: Elizabeth Bear

3.87

Format: 40 pages, ebook

An academic's whimsical decision to take a DNA test leads her into uncharted territory, where she d… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"You can’t avoid the sea forever,"

-Elizabeth Bear, On Safari in R'lyeh and Carcosa with Gun and Camera

"You can’t win an argument with the sea."

-Elizabeth Bear, On Safari in R'lyeh and Carcosa with Gun and Camera

"I guess interdimensional travel takes it out of you."

-Elizabeth Bear, On Safari in R'lyeh and Carcosa with Gun and Camera

"If his tone were any more soaked in exasperation, it would be dripping."

-Elizabeth Bear, On Safari in R'lyeh and Carcosa with Gun and Camera

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31. Titus Crow, Volume 3: In The Moons of Borea, Elysia

By: Brian Lumley

3.98

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The Titus Crow novels are full of acts of nobility and heroism. Titus Crow and his faithful compani… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook

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Catherine Coulter

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