16 Best science fiction books like Rakesfall by Vajra Chandrasekera

Cover of Rakesfall by Vajra Chandrasekera

Rakesfall

By: Vajra Chandrasekera

3.39

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Rakesfall is a groundbreaking, standalone science fiction epic about two souls bound together from …

"She asks the moon, who loves her, but the moon does not know."

-Vajra Chandrasekera, Rakesfall

"She asks the moon, who loves her, but the moon does not know."

-Vajra Chandrasekera, Rakesfall

If you liked the science fiction plot in Rakesfall by Vajra Chandrasekera , here is a list of 16 books like this:

Cover of Lake of Souls: The Collected Short Fiction by Ann Leckie

1. Lake of Souls: The Collected Short Fiction

By: Ann Leckie

4.05

Format: 403 pages, Hardcover

Hugo, Nebula, and Arthur C. Clarke award-winner Ann Leckie is a modern master of the SFF genre, for… read more

Similar categories in Ann Leckie's Lake of Souls: The Collected Short Fiction book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon by Wole Talabi

2. Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon

By: Wole Talabi

3.72

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The debut fantasy novel from an award-winning Nigerian author presents a mythic tale of disgruntled… read more

Similar categories in Wole Talabi's Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Service Model by Adrian Tchaikovsky

3. 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

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Service Model book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Mirrored Heavens (Between Earth and Sky, #3) by Rebecca Roanhorse

4. Mirrored Heavens (Between Earth and Sky, #3)

By: Rebecca Roanhorse

4.31

Format: 597 pages, Hardcover

The interwoven destinies of the people of Meridian will finally be determined in this stunning conc… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Roanhorse's Mirrored Heavens (Between Earth and Sky, #3) book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain by Sofia Samatar

5. The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain

By: Sofia Samatar

3.94

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Celebrated author Sofia Samatar presents a mystical, revolutionary space adventure for the exhauste… read more

Similar categories in Sofia Samatar's The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of Ocean's Godori by Elaine U. Cho

6. Ocean's Godori

By: Elaine U. Cho

3.67

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

Ocean Yoon has never felt like much of a Korean, even if she is descended from a long line of haeny… read more

Similar categories in Elaine U. Cho's Ocean's Godori book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
"She asks, "Do you ever want to go back to Mars?" "It's a weird little place," he replies. "Stuck in its ways. I feel more like a Martian when I'm not there, if that makes sense."

-Elaine U. Cho, Ocean's Godori

Cover of Running Close to the Wind by Alexandra Rowland

7. Running Close to the Wind

By: Alexandra Rowland

4.07

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Avra Helvaçi, former field agent of the Araşti Ministry of Intelligence, has accidentally stolen th… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Rowland's Running Close to the Wind book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of The Stardust Grail by Yume Kitasei

8. The Stardust Grail

By: Yume Kitasei

3.78

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

Save one world. Doom her own. From the acclaimed author of The Deep Sky comes a thrilling anti-c… read more

Similar categories in Yume Kitasei's The Stardust Grail book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil by Ananda Lima

9. Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil

By: Ananda Lima

3.52

Format: 181 pages, Hardcover

At a Halloween party in 1999, a writer slept with the devil. She sees him again and again throughou… read more

Similar categories in Ananda Lima's Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djèlí Clark

10. The Dead Cat Tail Assassins

By: P. Djèlí Clark

4.05

Format: 213 pages, Hardcover

The Dead Cat Tail Assassins are not cats. Nor do they have tails. But they are most assuredly… read more

Similar categories in P. Djèlí Clark's The Dead Cat Tail Assassins book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher

11. A Sorceress Comes to Call

By: T. Kingfisher

4.24

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A dark retelling of the Brothers Grimm's Goose Girl, rife with secrets, murder, and forbidden magic… read more

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's A Sorceress Comes to Call book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Weavers of Alamaxa (The Alamaxa Duology, #2) by Hadeer Elsbai

12. The Weavers of Alamaxa (The Alamaxa Duology, #2)

By: Hadeer Elsbai

3.97

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Following up on one of the most exciting fantasy debuts, The Daughters of Izdihar, Hadeer Elsbai co… read more

Similar categories in Hadeer Elsbai's The Weavers of Alamaxa (The Alamaxa Duology, #2) book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of The Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands by Sarah  Brooks

13. The Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands

By: Sarah Brooks

3.67

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Piranesi and The Midnight Library, a stunning historical fantasy novel set on a grand e… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Brooks's The Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Stars Too Fondly by Emily  Hamilton

14. The Stars Too Fondly

By: Emily Hamilton

3.80

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In her breathtaking debut—part space odyssey, part sapphic rom-com—Emily Hamilton tells a tale of g… read more

Similar categories in Emily Hamilton's The Stars Too Fondly book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Saints of Storm and Sorrow (Stormbringer Saga, #1) by Gabriella Buba

15. Saints of Storm and Sorrow (Stormbringer Saga, #1)

By: Gabriella Buba

4.01

Format: 486 pages, ebook

In this an enthralling Filipino-inspired epic fantasy, a nun concealing a goddess-given gift is unw… read more

Similar categories in Gabriella Buba's Saints of Storm and Sorrow (Stormbringer Saga, #1) book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Rakesfall by Vajra Chandrasekera

16. Rakesfall

By: Vajra Chandrasekera

3.39

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Rakesfall is a groundbreaking, standalone science fiction epic about two souls bound together from … read more

Similar categories in Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • time travel
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
"She asks the moon, who loves her, but the moon does not know."

-Vajra Chandrasekera, Rakesfall

Cover of The Bright Sword by Lev Grossman

17. The Bright Sword

By: Lev Grossman

4.06

Format: 673 pages, Hardcover

A gifted young knight named Collum arrives at Camelot to compete for a spot on the Round Table, onl… read more

Similar categories in Lev Grossman's The Bright Sword book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"One day you will see that it is a mistake to love an empire, or a throne, or a crown, because those things cannot love. They can only die."

-Lev Grossman, The Bright Sword

"God doesn't come when you snap your fingers, He comes when you're ready for Him." Nimue snapped her delicate fingers, producing a strikingly loud pop in the quiet. "That's the difference between a sp…"

-Lev Grossman, The Bright Sword

Cover of Toward Eternity by Anton Hur

18. Toward Eternity

By: Anton Hur

3.90

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

What does it mean to be human in a world where technology is quickly catching up to biology? In … read more

Similar categories in Anton Hur's Toward Eternity book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of The West Passage by Jared Pechaček

19. The West Passage

By: Jared Pechaček

3.96

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

A palace the size of a city, ruled by giant Ladies of unknowable, eldritch origin. A land left to s… read more

Similar categories in Jared Pechaček's The West Passage book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of She Who Knows (She Who Knows #1) by Nnedi Okorafor

20. She Who Knows (She Who Knows #1)

By: Nnedi Okorafor

4.13

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

Part science fiction, part fantasy, and entirely infused with West African culture and spirituality… read more

Similar categories in Nnedi Okorafor's She Who Knows (She Who Knows #1) book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of The City in Glass by Nghi Vo

21. The City in Glass

By: Nghi Vo

4.08

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In this new standalone, Hugo Award-winning author Nghi Vo introduces a beguiling fantasy city in th… read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's The City in Glass book and Vajra Chandrasekera's Rakesfall

  • romance
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer

21 Top fiction books like Rakesfall by Vajra Chandrasekera

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Ann Leckie

4.05

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Wole Talabi

3.72

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Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.06

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Nghi Vo

4.17

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4.06

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Robert Jackson Bennett

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