22 must-read science fiction books like Mayflies by Kevin O'Donnell Jr.

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Mayflies

By: Kevin O'Donnell Jr.

3.80

Format: 295 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A man awakens to find that his brain has been used as the core of the powerful computer, which runs…

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Cover of The Republic of Thieves (Gentleman Bastard, #3) by Scott Lynch

1. The Republic of Thieves (Gentleman Bastard, #3)

By: Scott Lynch

3.86

Format: 445 pages, Hardcover

With what should have been the greatest heist of their career gone spectacularly sour, Locke and hi… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi

2. The Windup Girl

By: Paolo Bacigalupi

3.84

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Anderson Lake is a company man, AgriGen's Calorie Man in Thailand. Under cover as a factory manager… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of Inferno (Inferno, #1) by Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle

3. Inferno (Inferno, #1)

By: Larry Niven , Jerry Pournelle

3.58

Format: 448 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This is the 6th Pocket printing. Cover Artist: Harry Bennett After being thrown out the window of h… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of Blindsight (Firefall, #1) by Peter Watts

4. 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
  • 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)

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5. The Long Way Home

By: Poul Anderson

4.64

Format: None pages,

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  • science fiction
  • fiction

6. Hijos de la eternidad

By: Juan Miguel Aguilera , Javier Redal

3.71

Format: 101 pages, Paperback

Akasa-Puspa: un cumulo globular con mas de diez millones de soles repletos de vida, imperios y civi… read more

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  • science fiction
Cover of Hospital Station (Sector General, #1) by James                 White

7. Hospital Station (Sector General, #1)

By: James White

3.85

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2) by Vernor Vinge

8. A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)

By: Vernor Vinge

4.32

Format: 775 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The prequel to A Fire Upon The Deep, this is the story of Pham Nuwen, a small cog in the interstell… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"So even in hell, there are clowns."

-Vernor Vinge, A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)

"So High, So Low, So Many Things to Know"

-Vernor Vinge, A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)

"So high, so low, so many things to know."

-Vernor Vinge, A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)

"The light shining through was a rainbow from hell."

-Vernor Vinge, A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)

Cover of Quarantine (Subjective Cosmology #1) by Greg Egan

9. Quarantine (Subjective Cosmology #1)

By: Greg Egan

4.38

Format: None pages, Paperback

It causes riots and religions. It has people dancing in the streets and leaping off skyscrapers. An… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1) by Naomi Novik

10. His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)

By: Naomi Novik

4.06

Format: 356 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Aerial combat brings a thrilling new dimension to the Napoleonic Wars as valiant warriors ride migh… read more

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  • fiction
"I am sure I could not have liked any French captain half so much as you"

-Naomi Novik, His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)

"I should rather have you than a heap of gold, even if it were very comfortable to sleep on."

-Naomi Novik, His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)

"Temeraire said, 'It is very nice how many books there are, indeed. And on so many subjects!"

-Naomi Novik, His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)

"I am beginning to feel the need of a glass of wine to fortify myself against this conversation."

-Naomi Novik, His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)

Cover of Abyss Deep (Star Corpsman, #2) by Ian Douglas

11. Abyss Deep (Star Corpsman, #2)

By: Ian Douglas

3.77

Format: None pages, ebook

New York Timesbestselling author Ian Douglas's virtuosic Star Corpsman series proves one thing: The… read more

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  • science fiction
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12. Deathworld 1 (Deathworld, #1)

By: Harry Harrison

4.02

Format: None pages, Paperback

The planet was called Pyrrus...a strange place where all the beasts, plants and natural elements we… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction

13. Thunder Strike!

By: Michael McCollum

4.06

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

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14. Borders of Infinity (Vorkosigan Saga [Publication] #5.1-5.3)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

3.81

Format: None pages, Paperback

Limited edition volume. Contents: Frame story that follows Miles' time on Earth in Brothers in Arms… read more

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15. Foundryside (The Founders Trilogy, #1)

By: Robert Jackson Bennett

4.18

Format: 501 pages, ebook

Sancia Grado is a thief, and a damn good one. And her latest target, a heavily guarded warehouse on… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"Please provide location and density of mass!"

-Robert Jackson Bennett, Foundryside (The Founders Trilogy, #1)

"We don’t have time to amend your dogshit educations!"

-Robert Jackson Bennett, Foundryside (The Founders Trilogy, #1)

"To try to bind a person is like writing in the ocean."

-Robert Jackson Bennett, Foundryside (The Founders Trilogy, #1)

"I ... suppose I find you ... refreshingly uncontained."

-Robert Jackson Bennett, Foundryside (The Founders Trilogy, #1)

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16. Sidi

By: Arturo Pérez-Reverte

3.98

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

No tenía patria ni rey, sólo un puñado de hombres fieles. No tenían hambre de gloria, sólo hambre.… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Red Seas Under Red Skies (Gentleman Bastard, #2) by Scott Lynch

17. Red Seas Under Red Skies (Gentleman Bastard, #2)

By: Scott Lynch

4.25

Format: 578 pages, Kindle Edition

Librarian note: An older cover for this edition can be found here: 31-Jul-2007. After a brutal b… read more

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  • fiction
"Ah,"

-Scott Lynch, Red Seas Under Red Skies (Gentleman Bastard, #2)

"Mizzenmast,"

-Scott Lynch, Red Seas Under Red Skies (Gentleman Bastard, #2)

"Any man can fart in a closed room and say that he commands the wind"

-Scott Lynch, Red Seas Under Red Skies (Gentleman Bastard, #2)

"You'd have to take your shoes and breeches off to count to twenty-one!"

-Scott Lynch, Red Seas Under Red Skies (Gentleman Bastard, #2)

Cover of Void (The Far Reaches, #2) by Veronica Roth

18. Void (The Far Reaches, #2)

By: Veronica Roth

3.86

Format: 50 pages, Kindle Edition

An intergalactic luxury cruise to a distant port is a world unto itself in this piercing short myst… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"... I realized that what's out there is oblivious to us. There's no menace to it, because there's no intent. We're just fragile, and we break sometimes. And time keeps moving. I don't know. I think i…"

-Veronica Roth, Void (The Far Reaches, #2)

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19. The Long Game (The Far Reaches, #4)

By: Ann Leckie

3.65

Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition

An inquisitive life-form finds there’s more to existence than they ever dreamed in an imaginative s… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of Falling Bodies (The Far Reaches, #3) by Rebecca Roanhorse

20. Falling Bodies (The Far Reaches, #3)

By: Rebecca Roanhorse

3.68

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

A young man caught between two disparate worlds searches for his place in the universe in a wrenchi… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of Slow Time Between the Stars (The Far Reaches, #6) by John Scalzi

21. Slow Time Between the Stars (The Far Reaches, #6)

By: John Scalzi

4.18

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

An artificial intelligence on a star-spanning mission explores the farthest horizons of human poten… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of The Justice of Kings (Empire of the Wolf, #1) by Richard  Swan

22. The Justice of Kings (Empire of the Wolf, #1)

By: Richard Swan

4.01

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

Action, intrigue, and magic collide in this epic fantasy following Sir Konrad Vonvalt, an Emperor's… read more

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  • fiction
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23. The Tyranny of Faith (Empire of the Wolf, #2)

By: Richard Swan

4.30

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

From a major new debut author in epic fantasy comes the second book in a trilogy where action, intr… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Just Out of Jupiter's Reach (The Far Reaches, #5) by Nnedi Okorafor

24. Just Out of Jupiter's Reach (The Far Reaches, #5)

By: Nnedi Okorafor

3.87

Format: 45 pages, Kindle Edition

A revolutionary experiment in space opens a woman’s eyes to the meaning of solitude in a thought-pr… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of Mickey7 (Mickey7, #1) by Edward Ashton

25. Mickey7 (Mickey7, #1)

By: Edward Ashton

3.75

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Dying isn’t any fun…but at least it’s a living. Mickey7 is an Expendable: a disposable employee … read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"I’ve always believed it’s important to accept the people in your life for who they are. There’s no such thing as a perfect friend, any more than there’s any such thing as a perfect anything, and if y…"

-Edward Ashton, Mickey7 (Mickey7, #1)

Cover of The Book That Wouldn’t Burn by Mark  Lawrence

26. The Book That Wouldn’t Burn

By: Mark Lawrence

None

Format: 559 pages, Hardcover

A boy has lived his whole life trapped within a vast library, older than empires and larger than ci… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
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27. The Dark House

By: A.C. Wise

3.20

Format: 22 pages, ebook

A photographer’s obsession with an unsettled subject exposes two friends to a darkness that won’t b… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Deluge by Stephen Markley

28. The Deluge

By: Stephen Markley

4.23

Format: 896 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Ohio, a masterful American epic charting a near future approaching c… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"Yeah, well, time marches on. Getting caught up in causes don’t interest me. Not anymore. Especially when you see the scope of what this is."

-Stephen Markley, The Deluge

Cover of The Circumference of the World by Lavie Tidhar

29. The Circumference of the World

By: Lavie Tidhar

3.43

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Caught between realities, a mathematician, a book dealer, and a mobster desperately seek a notoriou… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of In the Quick by Kate Hope Day

30. In the Quick

By: Kate Hope Day

3.38

Format: 251 pages, Hardcover

June is a brilliant but difficult girl with a gift for mechanical invention who leaves home to begi… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of Mayflies by Kevin O'Donnell Jr.

31. Mayflies

By: Kevin O'Donnell Jr.

3.80

Format: 295 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A man awakens to find that his brain has been used as the core of the powerful computer, which runs… read more

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  • fiction

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The Republic of Thieves (Gentleman Bastard, #3)

Scott Lynch

3.86

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The Windup Girl

Paolo Bacigalupi

3.84

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Inferno (Inferno, #1)

Larry Niven , Jerry Pournelle

3.58

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Blindsight (Firefall, #1)

Peter Watts

4.01

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Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

Hannah Kaner

3.90

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Travis Baldree

4.20

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The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1)

James Islington

4.63

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Brandon Sanderson

4.40

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