22 must-read fiction books like Les monstres by A.E. van Vogt

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Les monstres

By: A.E. van Vogt

3.61

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

186pages. poche. Broché. La chose s'est glissée à bord d'un vaisseau spatial en route pour la Terre…

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Cover of Civilization: The West and the Rest by Niall Ferguson

1. Civilization: The West and the Rest

By: Niall Ferguson

3.86

Format: 402 pages, Hardcover

Western civilization’s rise to global dominance is the single most important historical phenomenon … read more

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"We must resist the temptation to romanticize history's losers."

-Niall Ferguson, Civilization: The West and the Rest

"Institutions or products of culture. But they formalize a set of norms."

-Niall Ferguson, Civilization: The West and the Rest

"No civilization, no matter how mighty it may appear to itself, is indestructible."

-Niall Ferguson, Civilization: The West and the Rest

"After 1968 the restored communist regime required all Czech rock musicians to sit a written exam in Marxism Leninism"

-Niall Ferguson, Civilization: The West and the Rest

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2. The Caves of Steel (Robot, #1)

By: Isaac Asimov

4.19

Format: 206 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A millennium into the future two advancements have altered the course of human history: the coloni… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"The troubles of modern life come from being divorced from nature."

-Isaac Asimov, The Caves of Steel (Robot, #1)

"It symbolizes neither one nor the other, but a mixture of the two without priority"

-Isaac Asimov, The Caves of Steel (Robot, #1)

"The first problem of living is to minimize friction with the crowds that surround you on all sides."

-Isaac Asimov, The Caves of Steel (Robot, #1)

"Estamos constantemente al borde de lo incognoscible, e intentando entender lo que no puede ser entendido. Eso es lo que nos hambre hombres."

-Isaac Asimov, The Caves of Steel (Robot, #1)

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3. Beyond the Farthest Star

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs

3.39

Format: 440 pages,

Cover Illustration: Jim Burns read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
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4. 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
  • fiction
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5. City

By: Clifford D. Simak

4.39

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Simak's "City" is a series of connected stories, a series of legends, myths, and campfire stories t… read more

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  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • short stories
  • fiction
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6. Books of Blood: Volume Three (Books of Blood #3)

By: Clive Barker

3.50

Format: None pages,

Alternate Cover Edition for ISBN 9780425093474 To a mortician, the preparation of a corpse is an ar… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Blindsight (Firefall, #1) by Peter Watts

7. 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
  • speculative fiction
  • fiction
  • horror
"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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8. The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath

By: H.P. Lovecraft , E. Hoffmann Price

3.90

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath is a novella by H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937) published by Arkham H… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"No death, no doom, no anguish can arouse the surpassing despair which flows from a loss of identity. - Through the Gates of the Silver Key "

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath

"Hei! Aa-shanta 'nygh! You are off! Send back earth's gods to their haunts on unknown Kadath, and pray to all space that you may never meet me in my thousand other forms. Farewell, Randolph Carter, an…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath

"Some of them stole off to those cryptical realms which are known only to cats and which villagers say are on the moon's dark side, whither the cats leap from tall housetops; but one small black kitte…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath

"Then in the slow creeping course of eternity the utmost cycle of the cosmos churned itself into another futile completion, and all things became again as they were unreckoned kalpas before. Matter an…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath

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9. Sleeping Giants (Themis Files, #1)

By: Sylvain Neuvel

5.00

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A girl named Rose is riding her new bike near her home in Deadwood, South Dakota, when she falls th… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
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10. The Regulators

By: Stephen King , Richard Bachman

3.72

Format: 512 pages, Mass Market Paperback

There's a place in Wentworth, Ohio, where summer is in full swing. It's called Poplar Street. Up un… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • horror
"Brad looked at his wife with that expression of love that is the sole property of people who have been married over ten years."

-Stephen King, The Regulators

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11. Ubik

By: Philip K. Dick , Manuel Espín , None

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Glen Runciter está muerto. ¿O lo están todos los demás? Lo que es seguro es que alguien ha muerto e… read more

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  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fiction
"Hey,"

-Philip K. Dick, Ubik

"One of these days,"

-Philip K. Dick, Ubik

"Ubik ... Safe when taken as directed."

-Philip K. Dick, Ubik

"My father told me what it used to feel like, waiting in the dentist's office. Every time the nurse opened the door you thought, It's happening. The thing I've been afraid of all my life."

-Philip K. Dick, Ubik

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12. Redemption Ark

By: Alastair Reynolds

3.90

Format: 205 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Late in the twenty-sixth century, the human race has advanced enough to accidentally trigger the In… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction

13. The Theory of Everything: The Origin and Fate of the Universe

By: Stephen Hawking

3.57

Format: None pages,

Based on a series of lectures given at Cambridge University, Professor Hawking's work introduced "t… read more

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14. Pushing Ice

By: Alastair Reynolds

4.26

Format: 91 pages, Hardcover

2057. Bella Lind and the crew of her nuclearpowered ship, the Rockhopper, push ice. They mine comet… read more

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15. The Wandering Earth

By: Liu Cixin , Holger Nahm , None , None

3.73

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

First published in Science Fiction World, July 2000. I've never seen the night, nor seen a star; I'… read more

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16. Armor

By: John Steakley

3.93

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Alternate cover edition can be found . The military sci-fi classic in a striking new package Felix… read more

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17. The House on the Borderland

By: William Hope Hodgson

5.00

Format: 32 pages,

A manuscript is found: filled with small, precise writing and smelling of pit-water, it tells the s… read more

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18. The Werewolf Principle

By: Clifford D. Simak

3.62

Format: 57 pages, Paperback

Andrew Blake is found in a space capsule on a distant planet and is brought back to an unfamiliar E… read more

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19. Night Watch (Watch #1)

By: Sergei Lukyanenko , Andrew Bromfield

4.33

Format: None pages,

Others. They walk among us. Observing. Set in contemporary Moscow, where shape shifters, vampires, … read more

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20. Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre

By: Max Brooks

3.91

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

As the ash and chaos from Mount Rainier’s eruption swirled and finally settled, the story of the Gr… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • horror
"Adversity introduces us to ourselves."

-Max Brooks, Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre

"I trust my nose, ears, eyes. But my brain…"

-Max Brooks, Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre

"People are the problem. Nature is your friend."

-Max Brooks, Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre

"They're not good or evil. They're just hungry."

-Max Brooks, Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre

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21. I Am Legend

By: Richard Matheson

4.06

Format: 162 pages, Kindle Edition

Robert Neville is the last living man on Earth... but he is not alone. Every other man, woman and c… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • horror
"Miniture protoplasm, the dirty little bastard!"

-Richard Matheson, I Am Legend

"What would a Mohammedan vampire do if faced with a cross?"

-Richard Matheson, I Am Legend

"Full circle. A new terror born in death, a new superstition entering the unassailable fortress of forever. I am legend."

-Richard Matheson, I Am Legend

"It’s horrible," she said. He looked at her in surprise. Horrible? Wasn’t that odd? He hadn’t thought that for years. For him the word “horror"

-Richard Matheson, I Am Legend

Cover of Season of Storms (The Witcher, #0) by Andrzej Sapkowski

22. Season of Storms (The Witcher, #0)

By: Andrzej Sapkowski

3.97

Format: 419 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling series that inspired the Witcher video games. Geralt of Rivia. A … read more

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  • fiction
"O medo nunca é irracional."

-Andrzej Sapkowski, Season of Storms (The Witcher, #0)

"É preciso comprovar a culpa, e não a inocência."

-Andrzej Sapkowski, Season of Storms (The Witcher, #0)

"O provérbio diz: a quem mal vive, o medo o segue."

-Andrzej Sapkowski, Season of Storms (The Witcher, #0)

"Zwykłość zaś równa się nijakość, a nijakość to taniość."

-Andrzej Sapkowski, Season of Storms (The Witcher, #0)

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23. Gods of Jade and Shadow

By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia

3.89

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

The Mayan god of death sends a young woman on a harrowing, life-changing journey in this one-of-a-k… read more

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  • fiction
"You did not rescue me,"

-Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Gods of Jade and Shadow

"It was beauty you couldn't hold."

-Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Gods of Jade and Shadow

"The things you name grow in power."

-Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Gods of Jade and Shadow

"Courage is the greatest of virtues,"

-Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Gods of Jade and Shadow

Cover of Walking to Aldebaran by Adrian Tchaikovsky

24. Walking to Aldebaran

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

3.75

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Chilling story of a lost astronaut on an alien artefact from Arthur C. Clarke award-winning Adrian … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
Cover of Illuminations: Stories by Alan             Moore

25. Illuminations: Stories

By: Alan Moore

3.53

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

In his first-ever short story collection, which spans forty years of work, Alan Moore presents a se… read more

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  • collections
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
"When most of our contemporary superhero movies are showcases for their escalating special effects, then the question of which film has the greater cinematic or artistic value becomes a matter of comp…"

-Alan Moore, Illuminations: Stories

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26. The Deep Sky

By: Yume Kitasei

3.71

Format: 399 pages, Hardcover

Yume Kitasei's The Deep Sky is an enthralling sci fi thriller debut about a mission into deep space… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"...wanting to prove they were strong enough to withstand anything. Except strength could make you brittle. Big enough impact, and you splinter."

-Yume Kitasei, The Deep Sky

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27. Ascension

By: Nicholas Binge

3.58

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

A mind-bending speculative thriller in which the sudden appearance of a mountain in the middle of t… read more

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  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fiction
  • horror
"There’s something that runs deeper than that – biological instinct, perhaps, that won’t let you go through with mutilating yourself."

-Nicholas Binge, Ascension

"People like to think empathy means being able to imagine how you'd feel in a certain situation,' she said, head tilted, holding my gaze. 'But it really doesn't. It means being able to imagine how the…"

-Nicholas Binge, Ascension

Cover of AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future by Kai-Fu Lee

28. AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

By: Kai-Fu Lee

3.86

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

In a groundbreaking blend of science and imagination, the former president of Google China and a le… read more

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  • short stories
"Many people think smartphones and apps already know too much about us, but XR will take things to a whole new level."

-Kai-Fu Lee, AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

"Imagine, a $1,000 political assassin! And this is not a far-fetched danger for the future, but a clear and present danger."

-Kai-Fu Lee, AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

"autonomous weapons are already a clear and present danger, and will become more intelligent, nimble, lethal, and accessible at an unprecedented speed."

-Kai-Fu Lee, AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

"More data leads to better AI (artificial intelligence), more automation leads to greater efficiency, more usage leads to reduced cost, and more free time leads to greater productivity. All of these w…"

-Kai-Fu Lee, AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

Cover of Les monstres by A.E. van Vogt

29. Les monstres

By: A.E. van Vogt

3.61

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

186pages. poche. Broché. La chose s'est glissée à bord d'un vaisseau spatial en route pour la Terre… read more

Similar categories in A.E. van Vogt's Les monstres book and A.E. van Vogt's Les monstres

  • collections
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
Cover of Semley's Necklace: A Story (A Wind's Twelve Quarters Story) by Ursula K. Le Guin

30. Semley's Necklace: A Story (A Wind's Twelve Quarters Story)

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.13

Format: 37 pages, Kindle Edition

The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and … read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of Sales Pitch by Philip K. Dick

31. Sales Pitch

By: Philip K. Dick

3.76

Format: 13 pages, None

"Sales Pitch" is a science fiction short story by American writer Philip K. Dick, first published i… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • fiction
"It’s not just the drive. They’re right out front. Everywhere. Waiting for me. All day and night."

-Philip K. Dick, Sales Pitch

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