23 must-read science fiction books like The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November/December 2022 by Sheree Renée Thomas

Cover of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November/December 2022 by Sheree Renée Thomas

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November/December 2022

By: Sheree Renée Thomas

3.98

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

NOVELETS * Sacrificial Drones - John Shirley * Optimist Cleaver's Last Transmission - J. C. Hsyu …

If you liked the science fiction plot in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November/December 2022 by Sheree Renée Thomas , here is a list of 23 books like this:

Cover of The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, 1929-1964 by Isaac Asimov, Robert Silverberg, Robert A. Heinlein, Clifford D. Simak, Ray Bradbury, Fritz Leiber, Arthur C. Clarke, Roger Zelazny, Damon Knight, Alfred Bester, Richard Matheson, Daniel Keyes, James Blish, Murray Leinster, Theodore Sturgeon, C.M. Kornbluth, Lester del Rey, Fredric Brown, A.E. van Vogt, Jerome Bixby, Anthony Boucher, Tom Godwin, Cordwainer Smith, Judith Merril, John W. Campbell Jr., Stanley G. Weinbaum, Lewis Padgett

1. The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, 1929-1964

By: Isaac Asimov , Robert Silverberg , Robert A. Heinlein , Clifford D. Simak , Ray Bradbury , Fritz Leiber , Arthur C. Clarke , Roger Zelazny , Damon Knight , Alfred Bester , Richard Matheson , Daniel Keyes , James Blish , Murray Leinster , Theodore Sturgeon , C.M. Kornbluth , Lester del Rey , Fredric Brown , A.E. van Vogt , Jerome Bixby , Anthony Boucher , Tom Godwin , Cordwainer Smith , Judith Merril , John W. Campbell Jr. , Stanley G. Weinbaum , Lewis Padgett

4.32

Format: 560 pages, Paperback

If you own only one anthology of classic science fiction, it should be The Science Fiction Hall of … read more

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2. The Witchwood Crown (The Last King of Osten Ard, #1)

By: Tad Williams

3.67

Format: None pages,

New York Times-bestselling Tad Williams' ground-breaking epic fantasy saga of Osten Ard begins an e… read more

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Cover of System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7) by Martha Wells

3. 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)

Cover of The Galaxy, and the Ground Within (Wayfarers, #4) by Becky  Chambers

4. The Galaxy, and the Ground Within (Wayfarers, #4)

By: Becky Chambers

4.41

Format: 336 pages, ebook

With no water, no air, and no native life, the planet Gora is unremarkable. The only thing it has g… read more

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"The gendered expectations of parenting were dissolving, but even though women could be found working in creches now, there was still an enormous difference between the person who produced an egg and …"

-Becky Chambers, The Galaxy, and the Ground Within (Wayfarers, #4)

"In traditional Aeluon culture, a mother was not a parent. Parents were men and shon. Parents went to school for it. Parents were the people who actually raised children, not those who had done the ea…"

-Becky Chambers, The Galaxy, and the Ground Within (Wayfarers, #4)

"Then, what is your reason?' 'I don't know!' Pei rubbed her face in frustration. 'There is no reason why I don't want to do this! I'm healthy! I'm clearly capable! Everybody I know who's ever gone to …"

-Becky Chambers, The Galaxy, and the Ground Within (Wayfarers, #4)

"Just because there’s no one living on a planet does not mean it’s yours for the taking. Do you not see how dangerous that mindset is? Do you not think that treating the galaxy as if it is something t…"

-Becky Chambers, The Galaxy, and the Ground Within (Wayfarers, #4)

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5. Translation State

By: Ann Leckie

4.09

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

The mystery of a missing translator sets three lives on a collision course that will have a ripple … read more

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"I am not a potato."

-Ann Leckie, Translation State

"You have only small and seemingly pointless choices available to you. But if there is anything I have been trying to teach you, it is that small actions can have larger consequences. If one has only …"

-Ann Leckie, Translation State

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6. 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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Cover of What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #2) by Randall Munroe

7. What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #2)

By: Randall Munroe

4.37

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times–bestselling author of What If? and How To provides his best answers yet to th… read more

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Cover of Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) by Martha Wells

8. Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)

By: Martha Wells

4.26

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

SciFi’s favorite antisocial A.I. is again on a mission. The case against the too-big-to-fail GrayCr… read more

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"I was tired of pretending to be human. I needed a break."

-Martha Wells, Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)

"Pretending bad things aren’t happening is not a great survival strategy."

-Martha Wells, Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)

"I hate caring about stuff. But apparently once you start, you can't just stop."

-Martha Wells, Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)

"I didn’t want to see helpless humans. I’d rather see smart ones rescuing each other."

-Martha Wells, Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)

Cover of To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky  Chambers

9. To Be Taught, If Fortunate

By: Becky Chambers

4.20

Format: 153 pages, Paperback

In her new novella, Sunday Times best-selling author Becky Chambers imagines a future in which, ins… read more

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  • fantasy
"Hope isn't about predicting the future; it's about how you approach it."

-Becky Chambers, To Be Taught, If Fortunate

"Even if nothing ever does go wrong, I have to prepare as though it might."

-Becky Chambers, To Be Taught, If Fortunate

"We were alive on that world. We were kings without enemies, children removed from time."

-Becky Chambers, To Be Taught, If Fortunate

"When the world you know is out of reach, nothing is more welcome than a measurable reminder that it still exists."

-Becky Chambers, To Be Taught, If Fortunate

Cover of Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries, #5) by Martha Wells

10. Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries, #5)

By: Martha Wells

4.47

Format: 350 pages, Hardcover

It calls itself Murderbot, but only when no one can hear. It worries about the fragile human cre… read more

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"Ugh, emotions."

-Martha Wells, Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries, #5)

"So, you have a relationship with this transport."

-Martha Wells, Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries, #5)

"I'm a murderbot, I don't give a crap about boats."

-Martha Wells, Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries, #5)

"I am actually trying my best despite the fuck-ups."

-Martha Wells, Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries, #5)

Cover of The Destroyer of Worlds (Lovecraft Country, #2) by Matt Ruff

11. The Destroyer of Worlds (Lovecraft Country, #2)

By: Matt Ruff

3.94

Format: 305 pages, Hardcover

“Another virtuoso blend of horror, action, and humor. . . . Fans will find this a worthy sequel.”— … read more

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  • fantasy
Cover of He Who Drowned the World (The Radiant Emperor, #2) by Shelley Parker-Chan

12. He Who Drowned the World (The Radiant Emperor, #2)

By: Shelley Parker-Chan

4.25

Format: 486 pages, ebook

How much would you give to win the world? Zhu Yuanzhang, the Radiant King, is riding high after … read more

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  • fantasy
"A man's greatest treasure is his sons."

-Shelley Parker-Chan, He Who Drowned the World (The Radiant Emperor, #2)

"Take him out drinking with you somewhere in Qingyuan tonight. Then on the way home,"

-Shelley Parker-Chan, He Who Drowned the World (The Radiant Emperor, #2)

"This was the part she loved, fiercely. The leap from which there was no turning back; the buoyant thrill of knowing that all the threads of action would come together—had to come together—into succes…"

-Shelley Parker-Chan, He Who Drowned the World (The Radiant Emperor, #2)

Cover of Wakers (The Side Step Trilogy) by Orson Scott Card

13. Wakers (The Side Step Trilogy)

By: Orson Scott Card

3.56

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Enders Game comes a brand-new series following a teen… read more

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Cover of The Mercy of Gods (The Captive’s War, #1) by James S.A. Corey

14. The Mercy of Gods (The Captive’s War, #1)

By: James S.A. Corey

4.24

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

How humanity came to the planet called Anjiin is lost in the fog of history, but that history is ab… read more

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Cover of Asimov's Science Fiction January/February 2024 by Sheila Williams

15. Asimov's Science Fiction January/February 2024

By: Sheila Williams

3.83

Format: 313 pages, Paperback

January-February 2024. We have two blockbuster novellas crammed into this issue! A shipboard detect… read more

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Cover of Asimov's Science Fiction, September/October 2022 by Sheila Williams

16. Asimov's Science Fiction, September/October 2022

By: Sheila Williams

4.40

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

NOVEL THE COURT MARTIAL OF THE RENEGAT RENEGADES, PART I by Kristine Kathryn Rusch NOVELETTES … read more

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Cover of Asimov's Science Fiction July/August 2022 by Sheila Williams

17. Asimov's Science Fiction July/August 2022

By: Sheila Williams

3.87

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

July/August 2022 Vol. 46 Nos. 7 & 8 NOVELLA The Goose by Rick Wilber NOVELETTES Work Minus … read more

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Cover of Asimov's Science Fiction, November/December 2022 by Sheila Williams

18. Asimov's Science Fiction, November/December 2022

By: Sheila Williams

3.90

Format: 208 pages, ebook

Vol. 46 Nos. 11 & 12 NOVEL THE COURT MARTIAL OF THE RENEGAT RENEGADES, PART II by Kristine Kath… read more

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Cover of Asimov's Science Fiction, January/February 2023 by Sheila Williams

19. Asimov's Science Fiction, January/February 2023

By: Sheila Williams

3.28

Format: 311 pages, ebook

Vol. 47 Nos. 1 & 2 NOVELLAS Up and Out by Norman Spinrad My Year as a Boy by David Ira Cle… read more

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Cover of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November/December 2022 by Sheree Renée Thomas

20. The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November/December 2022

By: Sheree Renée Thomas

3.98

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

NOVELETS * Sacrificial Drones - John Shirley * Optimist Cleaver's Last Transmission - J. C. Hsyu … read more

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21. Asimov's Science Fiction, March/April 2023

By: Sheila Williams

3.79

Format: 320 pages, ebook

March/April 2023 Vol. 47 Nos. 3 & 4 NOVELLA Gravesend, or, Everyday Life in the Anthropocene by… read more

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Cover of Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, November/December 2023 by Sheila Williams

22. Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, November/December 2023

By: Sheila Williams

3.70

Format: 208 pages, Single Issue Magazine

Our November/December 2023 issue is bursting with fiction. We have two remarkable novellas stuffed … read more

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Cover of Asimov's Science Fiction, July/August 2023 by Sheila Williams

23. Asimov's Science Fiction, July/August 2023

By: Sheila Williams

3.55

Format: 318 pages, ebook

NOVELLA The Death Hole Bunker by Kristine Kathryn Rusch What We Will Never Be by Robert Reed N… read more

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Cover of Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, September-October 2023 | "Special Slightly Spooky Issue" by Sheila Williams

24. Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, September-October 2023 | "Special Slightly Spooky Issue"

By: Sheila Williams

3.77

Format: 212 pages, Single Issue Magazine

September/October 2023. Check this out! Dean Whitlock ’s harrowing novelette about child labor is i… read more

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Cover of Analog Science Fiction & Fact, January/February 2023 by Trevor Quachri

25. Analog Science Fiction & Fact, January/February 2023

By: Trevor Quachri

3.50

Format: 212 pages, digest magazine

Vol. XCIII, No. 1 & 2. Novella - The Elephant Maker Alec Nevala-Lee Novelettes - The Bends,… read more

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Cover of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction January/February 2016 (The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction Book 130) by C.C. Finlay

26. The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction January/February 2016 (The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction Book 130)

By: C.C. Finlay

3.70

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

Contents Vortex / short story by Gregory Benford Number Nine Moon / novelette by Alex Irvine Ro… read more

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Cover of Asimov's Science Fiction July/August 2024 by Sheila Williams

27. Asimov's Science Fiction July/August 2024

By: Sheila Williams

3.88

Format: 326 pages, Paperback

July/August 2024 Vol. 48 Nos. 7 & 8 NOVELLA The Sixteenth Circumstance by John Richard Trtek … read more

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Cover of Analog Science Fiction & Fact, November/December 2022 by Trevor Quachri

28. Analog Science Fiction & Fact, November/December 2022

By: Trevor Quachri

3.85

Format: 208 pages, digest magazine

Volume XCII, No. 11 & 12. Contents: 4 • Breaking the Cycle of Fake News • [Editorial (Analog)] … read more

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Cover of Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 178, July 2021 by Neil Clarke

29. Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 178, July 2021

By: Neil Clarke

4.11

Format: 155 pages, Kindle Edition

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each m… read more

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14 Top fantasy books like The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November/December 2022 by Sheree Renée Thomas

Transform Your Habits

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, 1929-1964

Isaac Asimov , Robert Silverberg , Robert A. Heinlein , Clifford D. Simak , Ray Bradbury , Fritz Leiber , Arthur C. Clarke , Roger Zelazny , Damon Knight , Alfred Bester , Richard Matheson , Daniel Keyes , James Blish , Murray Leinster , Theodore Sturgeon , C.M. Kornbluth , Lester del Rey , Fredric Brown , A.E. van Vogt , Jerome Bixby , Anthony Boucher , Tom Godwin , Cordwainer Smith , Judith Merril , John W. Campbell Jr. , Stanley G. Weinbaum , Lewis Padgett

4.32

Transform Your Habits

System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

Martha Wells

4.22

Transform Your Habits

The Galaxy, and the Ground Within (Wayfarers, #4)

Becky Chambers

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Translation State

Ann Leckie

4.09

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7 Top short stories books like Asimov's Science Fiction, January/February 2023 by Sheila Williams

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Rose/House

Arkady Martine

3.72

Transform Your Habits

Light Chaser

Peter F. Hamilton

3.81

Transform Your Habits

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, January/February 2023

Sheree Renée Thomas

3.28

Transform Your Habits

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March/April 2023

Sheree Renée Thomas

3.83

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