The Wolfe at the Door
By: Gene Wolfe
4.03
Format: 468 pages, Hardcover
An all new collection from an American literary icon. The circus comes to town… and a man gets t…
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1. Occultation and Other Stories
By: Laird Barron
4.08
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
Laird Barron has emerged as one of the strongest voices in modern horror and dark fantasy fiction, … read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
2. Interesting Times (Discworld, #17; Rincewind, #5)
By: Terry Pratchett
4.15
Format: 368 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Mighty battles! Revolution! Death! War! (and his sons Terror and Panic, and daughter Clancy) The… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
"Er wollte sagen: Wie könnt ihr so nett und gleichzeitig so dumm sein?"-Terry Pratchett, Interesting Times (Discworld, #17; Rincewind, #5)
"So funktioniert die Geschichte leider nicht. Erst das Blut, dann der Verstand."-Terry Pratchett, Interesting Times (Discworld, #17; Rincewind, #5)
"Und jetzt sink auf die Knie, wenn du nicht auf andere Weise kleiner werden willst."-Terry Pratchett, Interesting Times (Discworld, #17; Rincewind, #5)
"Der Mann schien für seine Freunde mindestens ebenso gefährlich zu sein wie für seine Feinde."-Terry Pratchett, Interesting Times (Discworld, #17; Rincewind, #5)
3. Perdido Street Station (Bas-Lag, #1)
By: China Miéville
3.80
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Beneath the towering bleached ribs of a dead, ancient beast lies the city of New Crobuzon, where th… read more
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- science fiction
- fantasy
- fiction
4. The Darkness That Comes Before (The Prince of Nothing, #1)
By: R. Scott Bakker
4.31
Format: None pages, Paperback
The first book in R. Scott Bakker's Prince of Nothing series creates a world from whole cloth-its l… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
5. Echopraxia (Firefall, #2)
By: Peter Watts
5.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Prepare for a different kind of singularity in this follow-up to the Hugo-nominated novel Blindsigh… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
6. The Imago Sequence and Other Stories
By: Laird Barron
4.00
Format: 239 pages, Hardcover
To the long tradition of eldritch horror pioneered and refined by writers such as H.P. Lovecraft, P… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
"Wisdom devours the weak."-Laird Barron, The Imago Sequence and Other Stories
"Curiosity did not kill the cat all by itself."-Laird Barron, The Imago Sequence and Other Stories
"I cannot explain, nor must an artist defend his work or elucidate in such a way the reeling audience can fathom, brutes that they are."-Laird Barron, The Imago Sequence and Other Stories
"...he was trapped in the electrochemical web of cognition, wherein curiosity leads into temptation, temptation leads into fear, and fear is considered an impulse to be mastered."-Laird Barron, The Imago Sequence and Other Stories
7. 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)
8. The City & the City
By: China Miéville
3.90
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
When a murdered woman is found in the city of Beszel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks to … read more
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- science fiction
- fantasy
- fiction
"shit, shit, shit."-China Miéville, The City & the City
"Same weather over here as back home," I said."-China Miéville, The City & the City
"Is it more childish and foolish to insist that there is a conspiracy or that there is not?"-China Miéville, The City & the City
"What had touched me sent me not into mindless silence but into a dream arena, where I was quarry."-China Miéville, The City & the City
9. Little, Big
By: John Crowley
4.20
Format: 488 pages, Paperback
John Crowley's masterful Little, Bigis the epic story of Smoky Barnable, an anonymous young man who… read more
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10. Tehanu (Earthsea Cycle, #4)
By: Ursula K. Le Guin
4.60
Format: None pages,
Ursula K. LeGuin follows her classic trilogy from Earthsea with a magical tale that won the 1991 Ne… read more
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11. Lavinia
By: Ursula K. Le Guin
3.66
Format: 384 pages,
In a richly imagined, beautiful new novel, an acclaimed writer gives an epic heroine her voice. In … read more
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12. Selected Poetry and Prose
By: Stéphane Mallarmé , Mary Ann Caws
3.82
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Selected Poetry and Prose of Stephane Mallarme presents what can be considered the essential work o… read more
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13. I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons
By: Peter S. Beagle
3.78
Format: 278 pages, Hardcover
A cast of characters trapped within their roles of dragon hunter, princess, and more must come toge… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
"Fear cannot breed where there is action."-Peter S. Beagle, I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons
14. 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
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- science fiction
- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
15. 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
- audiobook
16. White Cat, Black Dog: Stories
By: Kelly Link
3.84
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Seven ingeniously reinvented fairy tales that play out with astonishing consequences in the modern … read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
"Pity the introvert with the face of a therapist or a kindergarten teacher. Like the werewolf, we are uneasy in human spaces and human company, though we wear a human skin."-Kelly Link, White Cat, Black Dog: Stories
"And so, some think it may be possible to survive their presence if only one can enter into a state in which one is not afraid. Only we are so very afraid of them. How could we not be? They are monste…"-Kelly Link, White Cat, Black Dog: Stories
17. Ark
By: Veronica Roth
3.60
Format: 45 pages, Kindle Edition
On the eve of Earth’s destruction, a young scientist discovers something too precious to lose, in a… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Well, you can’t love everything equally,"-Veronica Roth, Ark
"That there was nothing you could have that you couldn’t one day lose. That autumn always gave way to winter, but it was her favorite time of year— those fleeting bursts of beauty before the branches …"-Veronica Roth, Ark
"Well, you can't love everything equally," she said. "You just can't - and if you did, then it's the same as loving nothing at all. So you have to hold just a few things dear because that's what love …"-Veronica Roth, Ark
"Why, she had once asked her mother, do you bother to keep anything alive when it’ll all be wiped out by Finis? Her mother had shrugged. Why take a shower when you’re just going to get dirty? Why eat …"-Veronica Roth, Ark
18. Emergency Skin
By: N.K. Jemisin
4.03
Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition
What will become of our self-destructed planet? The answer shatters all expectations in this subver… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"We realized it was impossible to protect any one place if the place next door was drowning or on fire. We realized the old boundaries weren't meant to keep he undesirable out, but to hoard resources …"-N.K. Jemisin, Emergency Skin
"No, there’s no one left alive on Tellus. The planet was in full environmental collapse across every biome when our people left. There were just too many people, and too many of those were unfit, infi…"-N.K. Jemisin, Emergency Skin
19. The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023
By: R.F. Kuang
3.68
Format: 320 pages, ebook
A collection of the year's best science fiction and fantasy writing selected by New York Times best… read more
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- science fiction
- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
"The truce was over; the walls were up; they had reminded her why she'd abandoned them, which was that she could never really, properly, be one of them. And Letty, if she could not belong to a place, …"-R.F. Kuang, The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023
20. The Language of the Night: Essays on Writing, Science Fiction, and Fantasy
By: Ursula K. Le Guin
4.26
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Featuring a new introduction by Ken Liu, this revised edition of Ursula K. Le Guin’s first full-len… read more
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"In many college English courses the words “myth"-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Language of the Night: Essays on Writing, Science Fiction, and Fantasy
"I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant."-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Language of the Night: Essays on Writing, Science Fiction, and Fantasy
"The use of imaginative fiction is to deepen your understanding of your world, and your fellow men, and your own feelings, and your destiny."-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Language of the Night: Essays on Writing, Science Fiction, and Fantasy
"Children know perfectly well that unicorns aren’t real, but they also know that books about unicorns, if they are good books, are true books."-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Language of the Night: Essays on Writing, Science Fiction, and Fantasy
21. The Wolfe at the Door
By: Gene Wolfe
4.03
Format: 468 pages, Hardcover
An all new collection from an American literary icon. The circus comes to town… and a man gets t… read more
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- poetry
- short stories
- fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
