7 Best space books like Hotshot (Sunflower Cycle) by Peter Watts

Hotshot (Sunflower Cycle)

By: Peter Watts

3.80

Format: 23 pages, ebook

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If you liked the space plot in Hotshot (Sunflower Cycle) by Peter Watts , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of Count Zero (Sprawl, #2) by William Gibson

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
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
"<> 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. All the Birds in the Sky

By: Charlie Jane Anders

3.59

Format: 316 pages, Hardcover

Childhood friends Patricia Delfine, a witch, and Laurence Armstead, a mad scientist, parted ways un… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
"What was worse, being crazy or being evil?"

-Charlie Jane Anders, All the Birds in the Sky

"Self-awareness paradoxically requires an awareness of the other."

-Charlie Jane Anders, All the Birds in the Sky

"When the world turns chaotic, we must be the better part of chaos."

-Charlie Jane Anders, All the Birds in the Sky

"Love was the most susceptible to random failure of all human enterprises."

-Charlie Jane Anders, All the Birds in the Sky

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3. Ice

By: Anna Kavan

3.67

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

In this haunting and surreal novel, the narrator and a man known as the warden search for an elusiv… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"Her albino hair illuminated my dreams, shining brighter than moonlight."

-Anna Kavan, Ice

"I had never before met anyone who owned a telephone and believed in dragons."

-Anna Kavan, Ice

"What I saw had no solidity, it was all made of mist and nylon, with nothing behind."

-Anna Kavan, Ice

"I had a curious feeling that I was living on several planes simultaneously; the overlapping of these planes was confusing."

-Anna Kavan, Ice

Cover of Extreme Planets: A Science Fiction Anthology of Alien Worlds by David Conyers, David Kernot, Jeff Harris

4. Extreme Planets: A Science Fiction Anthology of Alien Worlds

By: David Conyers , David Kernot , Jeff Harris

3.79

Format: 356 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Two decades ago astronomers confirmed the existence of planets orbiting stars other than our Sun. T… read more

Similar categories in David Conyers's Extreme Planets: A Science Fiction Anthology of Alien Worlds book and Peter Watts's Hotshot (Sunflower Cycle)

  • science fiction
  • short stories
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5. Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1)

By: Alastair Reynolds

4.17

Format: 200 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Nine hundred thousand years ago, something annihilated the Amarantin civilization just as it was on… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • space
  • fiction
Cover of The Stars My Destination by Neil Gaiman, Alfred Bester

6. The Stars My Destination

By: Neil Gaiman , Alfred Bester

4.06

Format: 258 pages, Hardcover

In this pulse-quickening novel, Alfred Bester imagines a future in which people "jaunte" a thousand… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • space
  • fiction
"Millions for defense, but not one cent for survival."

-Neil Gaiman, The Stars My Destination

"Don't ask the world to stop moving because you have doubts."

-Neil Gaiman, The Stars My Destination

"I've handed life and death back to the people who do the living and the dying."

-Neil Gaiman, The Stars My Destination

"If you can have everything at fifty that you wanted when you were fifteen, you're happy."

-Neil Gaiman, The Stars My Destination

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7. Blood Music

By: Greg Bear

3.84

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

Vergil Ulam has created cellular material that can outperform rats in laboratory tests. When the au… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"It is the bullet you don’t hear that gets you."

-Greg Bear, Blood Music

"Thought moves like a dissociation of leaves across a lawn in a breeze."

-Greg Bear, Blood Music

"Nothing is lost. Nothing is forgotten. It was in the blood, the flesh. And now, it is forever."

-Greg Bear, Blood Music

"He held her hand and shook his head. "They're inside, part of us by now. They are us. Where can we escape?"

-Greg Bear, Blood Music

8. The Daughter of Odren (Earthsea Cycle, #6.5)

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.01

Format: 204 pages,

For fourteen years, Weed, as she is called, the daughter of Lord Garnet, has brought offerings to t… read more

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9. Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 96 (Clarkesworld Magazine, #96)

By: Ken Liu , Peter Watts , Susan Palwick , Leigh Kennedy , Alethea Kontis , Neil Clarke , Alvaro Zinos-Amaro , Xia Jia , Brendan DuBois , None , J.Y. Yang

3.04

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

FICTION "Weather" by Susan Palwick "Patterns of a Murmuration, in Billions of Data Points" by JY Ya… read more

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10. The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect

By: None

3.50

Format: 519 pages, Paperback

In a time not far from our own, Lawrence sets out simply to build an artifical intelligence that ca… read more

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11. The Invincible

By: Stanisław Lem

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

An interstellar 2nd-class cruiser called Invincible, lands on Regis III which seems bleakly uninhab… read more

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12. 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

Similar categories in Vernor Vinge's A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1) book and Peter Watts's Hotshot (Sunflower Cycle)

  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • space
  • 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)

13. The Veldt

By: Ray Bradbury , Gary Kelley

5.00

Format: 32 pages,

The advanced technology of a house first pleases then increasingly terrifies its occupants. read more

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14. The Prefect (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #1)

By: Alastair Reynolds

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Tom Dreyfus is a Prefect, a policeman of sorts, and one of the best. His force is Panoply, and his … read more

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Cover of Children of Memory (Children of Time, #3) by Adrian Tchaikovsky

15. Children of Memory (Children of Time, #3)

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.02

Format: 486 pages, Kindle Edition

The modern classic of space opera that began with Children of Time continues in this extraordinary … read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • space
  • fiction
"The essential fallacy,' Ghoti picks up, 'is that humans and other biologically evolved, calculating engines feel themselves to be sentient, when sufficient investigation suggests this is not so. And …"

-Adrian Tchaikovsky, Children of Memory (Children of Time, #3)

Cover of Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1) by Guillermo del Toro

16. Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1)

By: Guillermo del Toro

3.56

Format: 30 pages, Kindle Edition

A group of mercenaries on an unsanctioned mission survives a plane crash in whiteout conditions in … read more

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  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"It can all end in a moment. Take for yourself now what tomorrow might not give you."

-Guillermo del Toro, Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1)

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17. The Strange

By: Nathan Ballingrud

3.83

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

1931, New Galveston , Mars: Fourteen-year-old Anabelle Crisp sets off through the wastelands of the… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • space
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18. Riot Baby

By: Tochi Onyebuchi

3.72

Format: 167 pages, Kindle Edition

Ella has a Thing. She sees a classmate grow up to become a caring nurse. A neighbor's son murdered … read more

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  • science fiction
  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
"When you have a purpose that doesn't involve hurting someone else, it changes the way you walk."

-Tochi Onyebuchi, Riot Baby

"Look at outside. We don't have drug dealers on the corners anymore. I can't remember the last time someone was shot on this block. My church-goers can come and go in peace." "When there isn't a curfe…"

-Tochi Onyebuchi, Riot Baby

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19. The Other Foot

By: Ray Bradbury

3.79

Format: 39 pages, Hardcover

Chosen as one of the best stories of 1952 read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • space
  • fiction

20. Hotshot (Sunflower Cycle)

By: Peter Watts

3.80

Format: 23 pages, ebook

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  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • space

13 must-read fiction books like Hotshot (Sunflower Cycle) by Peter Watts

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Count Zero (Sprawl, #2)

William Gibson

4.02

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All the Birds in the Sky

Charlie Jane Anders

3.59

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Ice

Anna Kavan

3.67

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Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1)

Alastair Reynolds

4.17

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The Ghost Writer

Loreth Anne White

3.96

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The Other Side of the Road

Andrea Bartz

3.73

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Cut and Thirst

Margaret Atwood

3.15

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Caroline Kepnes

3.21

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