The Properties of Rooftop Air
By: Tim Powers
3.97
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
An Anubis Gates story. In the slum known as the St. Giles rookery in 19th century London, the be…
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1. The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
By: Robert A. Heinlein
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
It is a tale of revolution, of the rebellion of a former penal colony on the Moon against its maste… read more
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- fantasy
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"Drop dead-but first get permit"-Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
"Women talk when they want to. Or don't."-Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
"I waited. Women talk when they want to. Or don't."-Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
"Nothing uses up alcohol faster than political argument."-Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
2. Roadside Picnic
By: Theodore Sturgeon , Arkady Strugatsky , Boris Strugatsky , Antonina W. Bouis , None
4.14
Format: 145 pages, Paperback
Red Schuhart is a stalker, one of those young rebels who are compelled, in spite of extreme danger,… read more
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- fantasy
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"Keep your head high,"-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic
"Los halagos son el bálsamo de los complejos."-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic
"You need money so you don’t have to think about money."-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic
"Щастие за всички даром и нека никой да не бъде пренебрегнат!"-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic
3. 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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- 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)
4. The Face of Twilight
By: Mark Samuels , Mark Morris
4.71
Format: 595 pages, Paperback
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5. Heavy Weather
By: Bruce Sterling
3.68
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
Bruce Sterling, one of the founding fathers of the cyberpunk genre, now presents a novel of vivid i… read more
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- fantasy
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7. Joe R. Lansdale's The Drive-In
By: Joe R. Lansdale , Andres Guinaldo
4.00
Format: 117 pages, Paperback
When a group of friends decided to spend a day at the world's largest Drive-In theater horror fest,… read more
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8. Set This House in Order
By: Matt Ruff
3.91
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Andy Gage was born in 1965 and murdered not long after by his stepfather. . . . It was no ordinary … read more
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- fantasy
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9. The Conquering Sword of Conan (Conan the Cimmerian, #3)
By: Robert E. Howard , Gregory Manchess , Patrice Louinet
3.69
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
From Robert E. Howard, the master of heroic fantasy, come five classic adventures featuring Conan, … read more
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10. The Einstein Intersection
By: Neil Gaiman , Samuel R. Delany
0.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The surface story tells of the problems a member of an alien race, Lo Lobey, has assimilating the m… read more
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11. All Hallows' Eve
By: Charles Williams
4.06
Format: None pages, Paperback
Charles Williams had a genius for choosing strange and exciting themes for his novels and making th… read more
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13. City on Fire
By: Garth Risk Hallberg
2.00
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
New York City, 1976. Meet Regan and William Hamilton-Sweeney, estranged heirs to one of the city's … read more
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14. Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, #1)
By: Neal Stephenson
3.93
Format: 927 pages, Paperback
Quicksilver is the story of Daniel Waterhouse, fearless thinker and conflicted Puritan, pursuing kn… read more
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"he's surprised your tits come wi' a head attached"-Neal Stephenson, Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, #1)
"Your diligence is setting an example for all of us—stop it!"-Neal Stephenson, Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, #1)
"Most men would rather be shot through with a broad-headed arrow than be described by you."-Neal Stephenson, Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, #1)
"Ten years ago I might have been offended," Daniel said. "Now, there's nothing I'll not believe."-Neal Stephenson, Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, #1)
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17. Ringworld (Ringworld, #1)
By: Larry Niven
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
Pierson's puppeteers, three-leg two-head aliens find immense structure in unexplored part of the un… read more
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18. City of Bones
By: Martha Wells
4.00
Format: 442 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Where once great galleons roamed the sea, sand ships now traverse the Great Waste, and a glitteri… read more
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"What magic does is to open the mind to the world and sometimes the world isn't what we think it is."-Martha Wells, City of Bones
19. 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
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"(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)
20. The Law (The Dresden Files, #17.5)
By: Jim Butcher
4.40
Format: 102 pages, Kindle Edition
From the number one New York Times bestselling The Dresden Files series, a brand new novella set af… read more
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21. Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory (The Murderbot Diaries, #4.5)
By: Martha Wells
4.10
Format: 19 pages, ebook
Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory was originally given free to readers who pre-ordered Martha’… read more
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"The Corporation Rim has always been a slave state, though it calls its institutionalized slavery “contract labor."-Martha Wells, Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory (The Murderbot Diaries, #4.5)
"It’s about being treated as a thing, isn’t it. Whether that thing is a hostage of conditional value, or a very expensively designed and equipped enslaved machine/organic intelligence. You’re a thing,…"-Martha Wells, Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory (The Murderbot Diaries, #4.5)
22. The Spite House
By: Johnny Compton
3.53
Format: 261 pages, Hardcover
Eric Ross is on the run from a mysterious past with his two daughters in tow. Having left his wife,… read more
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23. 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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"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
24. The Haunting of Tram Car 015 (Dead Djinn Universe, #0.3)
By: P. Djèlí Clark
3.98
Format: 130 pages, Paperback
The Haunting of Tram Car 015 returns to the alternate Cairo of Clark's short fiction, where humans … read more
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25. You Have Arrived at Your Destination
By: Amor Towles
3.49
Format: 54 pages, Kindle Edition
Nature or nurture? Neither. Discover a bold new way to raise a child in this unsettling story of th… read more
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26. Compulsory (The Murderbot Diaries, #0.5)
By: Martha Wells
4.34
Format: 8 pages, Kindle Edition
Murderbot—the sardonic, almost-homicidal, media-loving android created by Martha Wells—has proven t… read more
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- fiction
27. The Way Home: Two Novellas from the World of The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn)
By: Peter S. Beagle
3.78
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
One brand-new, long-awaited novella, and one Hugo and Nebula award winning novella, both featuring … read more
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"Death said he would wait for me, but not forever."-Peter S. Beagle, The Way Home: Two Novellas from the World of The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn)
"You will have to excuse me, I am not even sure if I could tell you what a friend looks like, or what they do. But I think you might be my one friend, if that should suit you."-Peter S. Beagle, The Way Home: Two Novellas from the World of The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn)
"The worst thing in the world is not to lose all you have. The worst thing in this world is not having your heart broken. Loss passes, pain passes - even heartbreak passes. The very worst thing in thi…"-Peter S. Beagle, The Way Home: Two Novellas from the World of The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn)
28. We Travel the Spaceways (Black Stars, #6)
By: Victor LaValle
3.90
Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition
Otherworldly interference in real-world New York City? Or delusions? For the answer, follow two lov… read more
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29. 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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30. Sugar on the Bones (Hap and Leonard, #13)
By: Joe R. Lansdale
4.35
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
PI Duo Hap & Leonard investigate the untimely death of a woman whose family stood much to gain from… read more
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31. The Properties of Rooftop Air
By: Tim Powers
3.97
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
An Anubis Gates story. In the slum known as the St. Giles rookery in 19th century London, the be… read more
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