40
By: Alan Heathcock
3.47
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author Alan Heathcock comes an American myth of the a vision of civil war, …
Want to Read $ 11.99"Grief was a demon of possession. When people talked of time healing wounds, they only meant that over time you become accustomed to that demon inside you, and what at first felt like an invasive presence, alien and nefarious, slowly became integrated into your being, the imp of sorrow crouched within you for the remainder of your days."-Alan Heathcock, 40
"Grief was a demon of possession. When people talked of time healing wounds, they only meant that over time you become accustomed to that demon inside you, and what at first felt like an invasive presence, alien and nefarious, slowly became integrated into your being, the imp of sorrow crouched within you for the remainder of your days."-Alan Heathcock, 40
"Grief was a demon of possession. When people talked of time healing wounds, they only meant that over time you become accustomed to that demon inside you, and what at first felt like an invasive presence, alien and nefarious, slowly became integrated into your being, the imp of sorrow crouched within you for the remainder of your days."-Alan Heathcock, 40
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1. All Over Creation
By: Ruth Ozeki
3.83
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
A warm and witty saga about agribusiness, environmental activism, and community—from the celebrated… read more
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- literary fiction
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"Life is evanescent, but left to itself it rarely fails to offer some consolation."-Ruth Ozeki, All Over Creation
"As someone who has to teach for a living, I shouldn't be saying this, but the planet can do quite well without books."-Ruth Ozeki, All Over Creation
"You got a choice, dude. We've all got choices. Lots of them. Every single second of the day we're making choices. You've just been making bad ones, is all."-Ruth Ozeki, All Over Creation
"Time plays tricks on mothers. It teases you with breaks and brief caesuras, only to skip wildly forward, bringing breathtaking changes to your baby's body. Only he wasn't a baby anymore, and how ofte…"-Ruth Ozeki, All Over Creation
2. Damage
By: David D. Levine
3.82
Format: 25 pages, ebook
In the extremities of war, we may know what we've been, but not what we will become. "Damage" is a … read more
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3. The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)
By: Margaret Killjoy
3.61
Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition
Danielle Cain is a queer punk rock traveller, jaded from a decade on the road. Searching for clues … read more
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"Always afraid, never a coward"-Margaret Killjoy, The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)
"On a whim, I went with him. I could always stab him if he tried anything, after all."-Margaret Killjoy, The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)
"I believe in a messy, imperfect world where we just, collectively or individually, figure things out."-Margaret Killjoy, The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)
"I've got a long history of scraping together little moments of peace in the midst of hardship, and cooking is a great way to do that."-Margaret Killjoy, The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)
4. Concrete Island
By: J.G. Ballard
3.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
On a day in April, just after three o'clock in the afternoon, Robert Maitland's car crashes over th… read more
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5. Nightfall and Other Stories
By: Isaac Asimov
3.97
Format: None pages,
A collection of early Asimov short stories, showcasing the development of the author's oeuvre. The … read more
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6. The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner
By: Alan Sillitoe , None
3.78
Format: None pages,
Smith, a defiant young rebel, inhabits the no-man's-land of institutionalised Borstal. As his stead… read more
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7. 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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8. The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
By: Olga Ravn
3.67
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
A workplace novel of the 22nd century The near-distant future. Millions of kilometres from Earth… read more
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"This is not a human, but a coworker."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
"Cada ação encerra em si um elemento de caos."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
"Tudo precisa atravessar enormes distâncias para se tornar o que é."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
"Eu também tenho em mim palavras apagadas que deveria ter dito e já não sei mais o que significam."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
9. Womb City
By: Tlotlo Tsamaase
3.19
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
WOMB CITY imagines a dark and deadly future Botswana, rich with culture and true folklore, which be… read more
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- dystopia
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10. After World
By: Debbie Urbanski
3.30
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The story of an Artificial Intelligence tasked with writing a novel—only for it to fall in love wit… read more
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- dystopia
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11. Venomous Lumpsucker
By: Ned Beauman
3.83
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A dark and witty story of environmental collapse and runaway capitalism from the Booker-listed auth… read more
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- dystopia
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"I can’t believe this!"-Ned Beauman, Venomous Lumpsucker
"It didn’t feel—at least in this moment—as if she’d lost them. It felt—and perhaps this was a self-protective reflex, her body refusing to take another blow— as if they’d never really been down there …"-Ned Beauman, Venomous Lumpsucker
12. The Militia House
By: John Milas
3.60
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Stephen King meets Tim O’Brien in John Milas’s The Militia House, a spine-tingling and boldly origi… read more
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- adult
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13. LaserWriter II
By: Tamara Shopsin
3.77
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A debut novel about a NYC printer repair technician who comes of age alongside the Apple computer―f… read more
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- literary fiction
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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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- audiobook
15. Fruit of the Dead
By: Rachel Lyon
3.54
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An electric contemporary reimagining of the myth of Persephone and Demeter set over the course of o… read more
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- literary fiction
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16. And What Can We Offer You Tonight
By: Premee Mohamed
3.60
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
In a far future city, where you can fall to a government cull for a single mistake, And What Can We… read more
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17. Anyone's Ghost
By: August Thompson
4.11
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An extraordinary debut novel in which the transforming love and friendship between two young men du… read more
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18. Queen Among the Dead
By: Lesley Livingston
3.38
Format: 406 pages, Hardcover
A stunning Celtic YA fantasy adventure set in the ancient kingdom of Eire, inspired by the legend o… read more
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19. Hum
By: Helen Phillips
3.58
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the National Book Award–longlisted author of The Need comes an extraordinary novel about a wif… read more
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20. 40
By: Alan Heathcock
3.47
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author Alan Heathcock comes an American myth of the a vision of civil war, … read more
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- angels
- dystopia
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- adult
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"Grief was a demon of possession. When people talked of time healing wounds, they only meant that over time you become accustomed to that demon inside you, and what at first felt like an invasive pres…"-Alan Heathcock, 40
21. Glass Houses
By: Madeline Ashby
3.50
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A group of employees and their CEO, celebrating the sale of their remarkable emotion-mapping-AI-alo… read more
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