15 best-selling fantasy books like Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 65, February 2012 by Neil Clarke

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Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 65, February 2012

By: Neil Clarke

3.71

Format: 64 pages, Kindle Edition

FICTION "And the Hollow Space Inside" by Mari Ness "A Hundred Ghosts Parade Tonight" by Xia Jia, …

If you liked the fantasy plot in Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 65, February 2012 by Neil Clarke , here is a list of 15 books like this:

Cover of Cigars of the Pharaoh (Tintin #4) by Hergé

1. Cigars of the Pharaoh (Tintin #4)

By: Hergé

3.91

Format: 192 pages, ebook

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2. 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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"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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3. The Broken Ear (Tintin, #6)

By: Hergé , Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper , Michael Turner

5.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

The classic graphic novel. A sacred tribal statue has been stolen from the museum! Tintin and Snowy… read more

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4. The Crab with the Golden Claws (Tintin, #9)

By: Hergé

4.67

Format: 88 pages,

The classic graphic novel. A can of crab meat turns out to be a small clue to a big mystery! Tintin… read more

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5. Pattern Recognition (Blue Ant, #1)

By: William Gibson

4.06

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Cayce Pollard is an expensive, spookily intuitive market-research consultant. In London on a job, s… read more

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6. Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

By: Daron Acemoğlu , James A. Robinson

4.08

Format: 529 pages, Hardcover

Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the expert… read more

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"Central planning was just not good at replacing what the great eighteenth-century economist Adam Smith called the “invisible hand"

-Daron Acemoğlu, Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

"As mudanças graduais também impediram aventuras em territórios inexplorados. O derrube violento do sistema significa que é necessário construir algo inteiramente novo, em vez daquilo que foi eliminad…"

-Daron Acemoğlu, Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

"Sem o petróleo, os países do Médio Oriente são também todos pobres. (…) Foi a expansão e consolidação do Império Otomano, e é devido ao legado institucional desse império que o Médio Oriente continua…"

-Daron Acemoğlu, Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

"A América do Norte tornou-se mais próspera precisamente porque adotou com entusiasmo as tecnologias e os progressos da Revolução Industrial. (…) A desigualdade no mundo atual é, em grande medida, uma…"

-Daron Acemoğlu, Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

7. 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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8. The Word for World is Forest

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.36

Format: 189 pages, ebook

Centuries in the future, Terrans have established a logging colony & military base named "New Tahit… read more

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9. Invisible Planets: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation

By: Ken Liu , Chen Qiufan , Xia Jia , None , Hao Jingfang , None , Cheng Jingbo , Liu Cixin

4.12

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning translator and author Ken Liu presents a collection of short speculative fiction from… read more

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10. King Ottokar’s Sceptre (Tintin, #8)

By: Hergé

3.89

Format: None pages,

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11. Le Lotus bleu (Tintin #5)

By: Hergé

3.66

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Alors qu'il est toujours l'hote du Maharadjah, Tintin recoit la visited'un chinois qui doit lui dir… read more

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12. Audition

By: Ryū Murakami , Ralph McCarthy

4.20

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Documentary-maker Aoyama hasn't dated anyone in the seven years since the death of his beloved wife… read more

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13. The Black Island (Tintin, #7)

By: Hergé

4.08

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Investigating a mysterious plane crash, Tintin discovers he's onto something big! The case leads Ti… read more

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14. The Kaiju Preservation Society

By: John Scalzi

3.99

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver for food deliv… read more

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"I lift things."

-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society

"So we’re the monster police, too?"

-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society

"...if you're only reading books because you have to, it becomes much less fun."

-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society

"My brain said. Just walk away. [...] But even as my brain was saying that, my body was turning back, becaus like puppies we are enculturated to turn when our name is called."

-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society

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15. Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology

By: Shane Hawk

3.98

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A bold, clever, and sublimely sinister collection that dares to ask the question: “Are you ready to… read more

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16. One Day All This Will Be Yours

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.04

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

The bold new work from award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky  - a smart, funny tale of time-trave… read more

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"Who’d have ever thought I’d find a soulmate in the end times? Not me, obviously, what with my trying my damnedest to eliminate the rest of the human race."

-Adrian Tchaikovsky, One Day All This Will Be Yours

"I honestly think someone invented the time machine just so they could go grab a burger when the urge took them. Anyway, turns out saving the planet by eating soy was a bit of a non-starter given how …"

-Adrian Tchaikovsky, One Day All This Will Be Yours

"And even if I met a fellow agent who seemed to jibe with me, no guarantee they’d be the same when I rendezvoused with them later and/or earlier (let me tell you, it’s frankly embarrassing to clap you…"

-Adrian Tchaikovsky, One Day All This Will Be Yours

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17. Venomous Lumpsucker

By: Ned Beauman

3.83

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A dark and witty story of environmental collapse and runaway capitalism from the Booker-listed auth… read more

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"I can’t believe this!"

-Ned Beauman, Venomous Lumpsucker

"It didn’t feel—at least in this moment—as if she’d lost them. It felt—and perhaps this was a self-protective reflex, her body refusing to take another blow— as if they’d never really been down there …"

-Ned Beauman, Venomous Lumpsucker

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18. Exhalation

By: Ted Chiang

4.28

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

In these nine stunningly original, provocative, and poignant stories, Ted Chiang tackles some of hu… read more

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"The universe began as an enormous breath being held."

-Ted Chiang, Exhalation

"I am not that air, I am the pattern that it assumed, temporarily."

-Ted Chiang, Exhalation

"Contemplate the marvel that is existence, and rejoice that you are able to do so. I"

-Ted Chiang, Exhalation

"even if a universe’s life span is calculable, the variety of life that is generated within it is not."

-Ted Chiang, Exhalation

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19. Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2)

By: T. Kingfisher

4.23

Format: 445 pages, Kindle Edition

He’s a paladin of a dead god, tracking a supernatural killer across a continent. She’s a nun from a… read more

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"I somehow thought you had experience with stealth missions."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2)

"Saints teeth, everyone gets younger every year I think. Except me."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2)

"The larger part of power was understanding the power you had over others, even if you would rather not have had that much power in the first place."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2)

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20. Supernova Era

By: Liu Cixin

3.29

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From Cixin Liu, the New York Times bestselling and Hugo award-winning author of The Three Body Prob… read more

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"I really can’t keep it up anymore,"

-Liu Cixin, Supernova Era

"All you need to understand right now is this: the world isn't what it used to be"

-Liu Cixin, Supernova Era

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21. Head On (Lock In, #2)

By: John Scalzi

4.01

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

John Scalzi returns with Head On, the standalone follow-up to the New York Times bestselling and cr… read more

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22. Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1)

By: T. Kingfisher

4.12

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

Stephen's god died on the longest day of the year… Three years later, Stephen is a broken paladi… read more

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"I fear that I am not the best possible person for this, but I am the best possible person available at this time, which is much the same thing."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1)

"There was something about poverty that was a little like war. Either you had been there or you hadn't, and it wasn't really possible to explain it to anyone who hadn't."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1)

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23. Ball Lightning

By: Liu Cixin

3.79

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A new standalone military SF adventure from the bestselling and award-winning author of The Three-B… read more

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"I realized that beauty for most people is characterized by fragility and powerlessness. True beauty needs to be supported by an internal strength, and develop itself through sensations like terror an…"

-Liu Cixin, Ball Lightning

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24. Far from the Light of Heaven

By: Tade Thompson

3.51

Format: None pages, Audiobook

The colony ship Ragtime docks in the Lagos system, having traveled light-years to bring one thousan… read more

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"Nobody like everybody," says Fin. "Some people are shitty." She sucks her teeth. "Some people are just more difficult to accept than others, and you shouldn't dislike someone because of their weaknes…"

-Tade Thompson, Far from the Light of Heaven

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25. The Hidden Girl and Other Stories

By: Ken Liu

3.93

Format: 411 pages, Hardcover

original cover of ISBN 9781982134037 From award-winning author Ken Liu comes his much anticipate… read more

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"Nostalgia is a wound that we refuse time to heal."

-Ken Liu, The Hidden Girl and Other Stories

"The act of remembering is an act of retracing, and by doing so we erase and change the stencil."

-Ken Liu, The Hidden Girl and Other Stories

"As the author, I construct an artifact out of words, but the words are meaningless until they're animated by the consciousness of the reader. The story is co-told by the author and the reader, and ev…"

-Ken Liu, The Hidden Girl and Other Stories

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26. Flux

By: Jinwoo Chong

3.38

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

A blazingly original and stylish debut novel about a young man whose reality unravels when he susp… read more

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27. Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century

By: Kim Fu

3.86

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

In the twelve unforgettable tales of Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century, the strange is made… read more

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"Just imagine it: no longer feeling guilty for everything you have and don't deserve, for an unjust world bent in your favor, paying the piper at last. Wasn't it worth it, after all? My head on a pike…"

-Kim Fu, Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century

"My wife and I are that other kind of rich: the misers among you, in our quaint three-bedroom house in the suburbs, unrenovated since the 1990s, one modest hatchback car between us, our big-box store …"

-Kim Fu, Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century

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28. A Map for the Missing

By: Belinda Huijuan Tang

4.01

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

An epic, mesmerizing debut novel set against a rapidly changing post–Cultural Revolution China, A M… read more

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29. Tower of God Volume One: A WEBTOON Unscrolled Graphic Novel (Tower of God, #1)

By: S.I.U

4.37

Format: 284 pages, Paperback

The action-packed WEBTOON series Tower of God is a story of wealth, power, betrayal, and revenge. W… read more

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30. The Ten Percent Thief

By: Lavanya Lakshminarayan

3.81

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A bold, bitingly satirical near-future mosaic novel about a city run along 'meritocratic' lines, th… read more

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Cover of Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 65, February 2012 by Neil Clarke

31. Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 65, February 2012

By: Neil Clarke

3.71

Format: 64 pages, Kindle Edition

FICTION "And the Hollow Space Inside" by Mari Ness "A Hundred Ghosts Parade Tonight" by Xia Jia, … read more

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