18 Best science fiction books like The Jaws that Bite, the Claws that Catch by Michael G. Coney

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The Jaws that Bite, the Claws that Catch

By: Michael G. Coney

3.33

Format: 191 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Call them the spare parts of people. They chose the risk - jail for convicted crimes or semi-freedo…

If you liked the science fiction plot in The Jaws that Bite, the Claws that Catch by Michael G. Coney , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. Count Zero (Sprawl, #2)

By: William Gibson

4.02

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

William Gibson continues the visionary Sprawl Trilogy that began with Neuromancer in this frighteni… read more

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  • science fiction
  • dystopia
"<> es una expresión que usamos, más o menos quiere decir que trabajan en los dos extremos. Blanco y negro, ¿me entiendes?"

-William Gibson, Count Zero (Sprawl, #2)

"Trabajar con las dos manos" es una expresión que usamos, más o menos quiere decir que trabajan en los dos extremos. Blanco y negro, ¿me entiendes?"

-William Gibson, Count Zero (Sprawl, #2)

"In Heathrow a vast chunk of memory detached itself from a blank bowl of airport sky and fell on him. He vomited into a blue plastic canister without breaking stride."

-William Gibson, Count Zero (Sprawl, #2)

"And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human."

-William Gibson, Count Zero (Sprawl, #2)

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2. Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

By: William Gibson

3.89

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

Hotwired to the leading edges of art and technology, Neuromancer is a cyberpunk, science fiction ma… read more

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  • science fiction
  • dystopia
"Boy, I was daid."

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

"Things aren't different. Things are things."

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

"Don't let the little fuckers generation gap you."

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

"If god made anything better, he kept it for himself"

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

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3. The Seedling Stars

By: James Blish

3.87

Format: 185 pages, Paperback

The Seedling Stars is a collection of science fiction short stories by James Blish. It was first pu… read more

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  • science fiction
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4. Solaris

By: Stanisław Lem

3.99

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

A classic work of science fiction by renowned Polish novelist and satirist Stanislaw Lem. When K… read more

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  • science fiction
"Is a mountain only a huge stone? Is a planet an enormous mountain?"

-Stanisław Lem, Solaris

"If man had more of a sense of humour, things might have turned out differently."

-Stanisław Lem, Solaris

"But what am I going to see? I don't know. In a certain sense, it depends on you."

-Stanisław Lem, Solaris

"I was still a prisoner in my nightmares, and every morning the play began again."

-Stanisław Lem, Solaris

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5. The Twilight of Briareus

By: Richard Cowper

3.70

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

In this tale England has been transformed, through a disruption in world weather caused by a supern… read more

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  • science fiction
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6. The Palace Of Eternity

By: Bob Shaw

3.80

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

'The planet Mnemosyne, surrounded by a lambent shell of tiny moon-fragments, was known throughout t… read more

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  • science fiction
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7. Orbitsville

By: Bob Shaw

3.80

Format: 184 pages,

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  • science fiction
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8. Soldier, Ask Not (Childe Cycle, #3)

By: Gordon R. Dickson

4.00

Format: None pages, ebook

A Hugo Award-winning novel of destiny and revenge. On the sixteen colonized worlds, mankind had cha… read more

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  • science fiction
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9. Adulthood Rites (Xenogenesis, #2)

By: Octavia E. Butler

3.89

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

In this sequel to Dawn, Lilith Iyapo has given birth to what looks like a normal human boy named Ak… read more

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  • science fiction
  • dystopia
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10. Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)

By: Octavia E. Butler

3.82

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

In 2025, with the world descending into madness and anarchy, one woman begins a fateful journey tow… read more

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  • science fiction
  • dystopia
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11. Beyond The Galactic Lens (Cap Kennedy #16)

By: Gregory Kern

3.79

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

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  • science fiction
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12. Childhood’s End

By: Arthur C. Clarke

4.12

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Overlords appeared suddenly over every city—intellectually, technologically, and militarily sup… read more

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  • science fiction
  • dystopia
"...a well-stocked mind is safe from boredom."

-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End

"...no on of intelligence resents the inevitable."

-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End

"...no one of intelligence resents the inevitable."

-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End

"Utopia was here at last: its novelty had not yet been assailed by the supreme enemy of all Utopias—boredom."

-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End

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13. The World Inside

By: Robert Silverberg

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

Earth 2381: The hordes of humanity have withdrawn into isolated 1000-story Urbmons, comfortably con… read more

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  • science fiction
  • dystopia
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14. The Birthgrave (Birthgrave, #1)

By: Tanith Lee

4.07

Format: 213 pages, Mass Market Paperback

She woke from a sleep of countless years, reborn from the heart of a raging volcano. Her body was a… read more

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  • science fiction

15. As the Green Star Rises (Green Star, #4)

By: Lin Carter

3.87

Format: 291 pages, Paperback

While his real body lay crippled and silent under the sun of old Earth, his mind occupied the vigor… read more

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16. The Day of the Triffids

By: John Wyndham

4.01

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1951 John Wyndham published his novel The Day of the Triffidsto moderate acclaim. Fifty-two year… read more

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17. Don't Bite the Sun (Four-BEE, #1)

By: Tanith Lee

3.65

Format: None pages, Paperback

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18. Tower of Glass

By: Robert Silverberg

5.00

Format: 646 pages, Paperback

Simeon Krug has a vision--and the vast wealth necessary to turn dream into reality. What he wishes … read more

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19. In the Green Star's Glow (Green Star, #5)

By: Lin Carter

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

He was Karn, the savage of the sky-high trees. He was protector and defender of the princess Niamh,… read more

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20. Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said

By: Philip K. Dick

3.98

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Jason Tavener woke up one morning to find himself completely unknown. The night before he had been … read more

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21. A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)

By: Vernor Vinge

4.14

Format: 613 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Alternate Cover Edition can be found here. A Fire upon the Deep is the big, breakout book that … read more

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  • science fiction
"We're endangered by our own success."

-Vernor Vinge, A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)

"I never guessed I could cry so hard my face hurt."

-Vernor Vinge, A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)

"Intelligence is the handmaiden of flexibility and change."

-Vernor Vinge, A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)

"Ravna became a librarian. "The ultimate dilettante!" Lynne had teased."

-Vernor Vinge, A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)

22. The Drowned World

By: Martin Amis , J.G. Ballard

4.50

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

First published in 1962, J.G. Ballard's mesmerizing and ferociously prescient novel imagines a terr… read more

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Cover of Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1) by Octavia E. Butler

23. Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1)

By: Octavia E. Butler

4.16

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Lilith Iyapo has just lost her husband and son when atomic fire consumes Earth—the last stage of th… read more

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  • science fiction
  • dystopia
"We couldn’t survive as a people if we were always confined to one ship or one world."

-Octavia E. Butler, Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1)

"A cancer growing in someone's body will go on growing in spite of denial. And a complex combination of genes that work together to make you intelligent as well as hierarchical will still handicap you…"

-Octavia E. Butler, Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1)

"She held out, did not speak directly to her captors except to curse them. She offered no cooperation. There were moments when she did not know why she resisted. What would she be giving up if she ans…"

-Octavia E. Butler, Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1)

24. Hothouse

By: Brian W. Aldiss , Matilde Horne

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this science fiction classic, we are transported millions of years from now, to the boughs of a … read more

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25. Drinking Sapphire Wine (Four-BEE, #2)

By: Tanith Lee

3.86

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Four-BEE was an utopian city. If you didn't mind being taken care of all your long long life, havin… read more

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26. Dorsai! (Childe Cycle, #1)

By: Gordon R. Dickson

0.00

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

aka The Genetic General Throughout the Fourteen Worlds of humanity, no race is as feared and respec… read more

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27. Burning Chrome (Sprawl, #0)

By: William Gibson , Bruce Sterling

4.06

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

Ten tales, from the computer-enhanced hustlers of Johnny Mnemonic to the technofetishist blues of B… read more

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  • science fiction
  • dystopia
"It was hot, the night we burned Chrome."

-William Gibson, Burning Chrome (Sprawl, #0)

"You are exhibiting symptoms of urban singles angst. There are cures for this. Drink up. Go."

-William Gibson, Burning Chrome (Sprawl, #0)

"It was one of those nights, I quickly decided, when you slip into an alternate continuum, a city that looks exactly like the one where you live, except for the peculiar difference that it contains no…"

-William Gibson, Burning Chrome (Sprawl, #0)

"If poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world, science fiction writers are its court jesters. We are Wise Fools who can leap, caper, utter prophecies, and scratch ourselves in public. We c…"

-William Gibson, Burning Chrome (Sprawl, #0)

28. The Snow Queen (The Snow Queen Cycle, #1)

By: Joan D. Vinge

4.00

Format: None pages,

This reissue of a modern classic of science fiction, the Hugo and Locus Award-winning and Nebula-no… read more

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29. The Jaws that Bite, the Claws that Catch

By: Michael G. Coney

3.33

Format: 191 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Call them the spare parts of people. They chose the risk - jail for convicted crimes or semi-freedo… read more

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  • science fiction
  • dystopia

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3.72

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3.97

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