6 Best science fiction fantasy books like Huysman's Pets by Kate Wilhelm

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Huysman's Pets

By: Kate Wilhelm

3.35

Format: 247 pages, Hardcover

Stanley Huysman, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, had spent his later years on far-out experiments …

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Cover of The Overlook (Harry Bosch, #13; Harry Bosch Universe, #18) by Michael    Connelly

1. The Overlook (Harry Bosch, #13; Harry Bosch Universe, #18)

By: Michael Connelly

4.00

Format: 225 pages, Hardcover

In his first case since he left the LAPD's Open Unsolved Unit for the prestigious Homicide Special … read more

Similar categories in Michael Connelly's The Overlook (Harry Bosch, #13; Harry Bosch Universe, #18) book and Kate Wilhelm's Huysman's Pets

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Rimrunners (The Company Wars, #3) by C.J. Cherryh

2. Rimrunners (The Company Wars, #3)

By: C.J. Cherryh

3.87

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Loki is a mercenary ship and bounty hunter. Bet Yeager is a killer elite Earth Company Marine whose… read more

Similar categories in C.J. Cherryh's Rimrunners (The Company Wars, #3) book and Kate Wilhelm's Huysman's Pets

  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
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3. Sourdough

By: Robin Sloan

3.76

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

Lois Clary is a software engineer at General Dexterity, a San Francisco robotics company with world… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Culture,"

-Robin Sloan, Sourdough

"It was a fungal party hellscape."

-Robin Sloan, Sourdough

"You went to Greenland...on purpose," Naz said."

-Robin Sloan, Sourdough

"I agree," Mona said. As if she had any choice."

-Robin Sloan, Sourdough

Cover of The Mimicking of Known Successes (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #1) by Malka Ann Older

4. The Mimicking of Known Successes (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #1)

By: Malka Ann Older

3.64

Format: 169 pages, Hardcover

The Mimicking of Known Successes presents a cozy Holmesian murder mystery and sapphic romance, set … read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • science fiction
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5. The Secret Hours

By: Mick Herron

4.29

Format: 384 pages, ebook

Two years ago, a hostile Prime Minister launched the Monochrome inquiry, investigating "historical … read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"We’re the Secret Service. We’re not here to be liked."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"And you can shut your damn mouth too." "Now now. Casual profanity’s the sign of a small fucking mind."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"Come on. You can buy me breakfast." "I've already had breakfast." "So have I. What's that got to do with it?"

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"First Desk enjoyed coincidences the way she liked happy endings: outside of fiction, they were as trustworthy as a Tinder Profile."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

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6. 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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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"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

Cover of Station Eternity (The Midsolar Murders, #1) by Mur Lafferty

7. Station Eternity (The Midsolar Murders, #1)

By: Mur Lafferty

3.71

Format: 457 pages, Paperback

From idyllic small towns to claustrophobic urban landscapes, Mallory Viridian is constantly embroil… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • science fiction
  • audiobook
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8. The Paradox Hotel

By: Rob Hart

3.54

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An impossible crime. A detective on the edge of madness. The future of time travel at stake. Jan… read more

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  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • science fiction
"The reason humans process pain by inflicting it on others is because it’s a really shitty and childish way of asking for help."

-Rob Hart, The Paradox Hotel

Cover of Normal Rules Don't Apply: Stories by Kate Atkinson

9. Normal Rules Don't Apply: Stories

By: Kate Atkinson

3.71

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

A dazzling collection of eleven interconnected stories from the bestselling, award-winning author o… read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Hello, Boy," Franklin said. He liked dogs, they were uncomplicated. "I'm a girl, actually," the dog said."

-Kate Atkinson, Normal Rules Don't Apply: Stories

Cover of The Saint of Bright Doors by Vajra Chandrasekera

10. The Saint of Bright Doors

By: Vajra Chandrasekera

3.71

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

The Saint of Bright Doors sets the high drama of divine revolutionaries and transcendent cults agai… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Shards of Earth (The Final Architecture, #1) by Adrian Tchaikovsky

11. Shards of Earth (The Final Architecture, #1)

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.19

Format: None pages, Audiobook

The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us an extraordinary space oper… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The End of Men by Christina Sweeney-Baird

12. The End of Men

By: Christina Sweeney-Baird

3.78

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Set in a world where a virus stalks our male population, The End of Men is an electrifying and unfo… read more

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  • science fiction
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"No one handed me any of this. I built this weird, challenging, rewarding life in London for myself. Why not me?"

-Christina Sweeney-Baird, The End of Men

Cover of A Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger

13. A Snake Falls to Earth

By: Darcie Little Badger

3.95

Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition

Nina is a Lipan girl in our world. She's always felt there was something more out there. She still … read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Hey Daysona!"

-Darcie Little Badger, A Snake Falls to Earth

"And their voices had a keenly musical quality. It wasn't that the animal people barked out literal instrumental notes or sand when they spoke. Rather, their words ignited emotional responses Nina had…"

-Darcie Little Badger, A Snake Falls to Earth

Cover of Rubicon by J.S. Dewes

14. Rubicon

By: J.S. Dewes

3.93

Format: 469 pages, Paperback

Sergeant Adrienne Valero wants to die. She can't. After enduring a traumatic resurrection for th… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Beguiled (Betwixt & Between, #3) by Darynda Jones

15. Beguiled (Betwixt & Between, #3)

By: Darynda Jones

4.33

Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition

Newly indoctrinated witch, Defiance Dayne discovers there’s more to life after forty than she'd eve… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Betwixt (Betwixt & Between, #1) by Darynda Jones

16. Betwixt (Betwixt & Between, #1)

By: Darynda Jones

4.14

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

A Paranormal Women's Fiction with a bit of class, and a lot of sass, for anyone who feels like age … read more

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  • mystery
  • audiobook
"My Virginia has been entered more times than a Kardashian's pin number"

-Darynda Jones, Betwixt (Betwixt & Between, #1)

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17. Unsheltered

By: Barbara Kingsolver

3.64

Format: None pages, Audiobook

A timely novel that interweaves past and present to explore the human capacity for resiliency and c… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Kingsolver's Unsheltered book and Kate Wilhelm's Huysman's Pets

  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Unsheltered, I live in daylight. And like the wandering bird I rest in thee."

-Barbara Kingsolver, Unsheltered

"Thatcher wondered what task could be more wearisome than shoring up a stupid man’s confidence in his own wisdom."

-Barbara Kingsolver, Unsheltered

"Teaching struck Willa as a saintly calling, especially given the pay. But even saints shouldn't be stuck with intro classes forever."

-Barbara Kingsolver, Unsheltered

"First they would stagger, then grow competent, and then forget the difficulty altogether while thinking of other things, and that was survival."

-Barbara Kingsolver, Unsheltered

Cover of The Plinko Bounce by Martin   Clark

18. The Plinko Bounce

By: Martin Clark

3.73

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

For seventeen years, small-town public defender Andy Hughes has been underpaid to look after the po… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Moonlight and Magic (Betwixt & Between, #4) by Darynda Jones

19. Moonlight and Magic (Betwixt & Between, #4)

By: Darynda Jones

4.27

Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition

Fortysomething Annette Osmund always knew she was psychic. She's not, but that didn't stop her from… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings

20. The Women Could Fly

By: Megan Giddings

3.59

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Reminiscent of the works of Margaret Atwood, Shirley Jackson, and Octavia Butler, a biting social c… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Huysman's Pets by Kate Wilhelm

21. Huysman's Pets

By: Kate Wilhelm

3.35

Format: 247 pages, Hardcover

Stanley Huysman, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, had spent his later years on far-out experiments … read more

Similar categories in Kate Wilhelm's Huysman's Pets book and Kate Wilhelm's Huysman's Pets

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • science fiction
  • audiobook

20 Best fiction books like Huysman's Pets by Kate Wilhelm

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The Overlook (Harry Bosch, #13; Harry Bosch Universe, #18)

Michael Connelly

4.00

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Rimrunners (The Company Wars, #3)

C.J. Cherryh

3.87

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Sourdough

Robin Sloan

3.76

Transform Your Habits

The Mimicking of Known Successes (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #1)

Malka Ann Older

3.64

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System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

Martha Wells

4.22

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The Blighted Stars (The Devoured Worlds, #1)

Megan E. O'Keefe

4.11

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Infinity Gate (Pandominion, #1)

M.R. Carey

4.17

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Service Model

Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.06

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