My Beautiful Life
By: K.J. Parker
4.03
Format: 106 pages, Hardcover
also appears in the collection Under My Skin Over the past two decades, K.J. Parker has establis…
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1. 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 fantasy
- fantasy
- 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)
2. The Thousand Names (The Shadow Campaigns, #1)
By: Django Wexler
4.80
Format: None pages,
Enter an epic fantasy world that echoes with the thunder of muskets and the clang of steel--but whe… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
3. The Death of Dulgath (The Riyria Chronicles, #3)
By: Michael J. Sullivan
3.72
Format: 134 pages, Paperback
Three times they tried to kill her. Then a professional was hired. So was Riyria. When the last mem… read more
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4. The Truth (Discworld, #25)
By: Terry Pratchett
4.70
Format: 84 pages, Mass Market Paperback
William de Worde is the accidental editor of the Discworld's first newspaper. Now he must cope with… read more
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5. Snuff (Discworld, #39; City Watch #8)
By: Terry Pratchett
3.72
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
According to the writer of the best-selling crime novel ever to have been published in the city of … read more
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6. The Ruler's Guide: China’s Greatest Emperor and His Timeless Secrets of Success
By: None
3.33
Format: 194 pages, Hardcover
In the classic tradition of Sun Tzu's The Art of War, here for the first time in English is the tim… read more
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7. Shadow and Betrayal (Long Price Quartet, #1-2)
By: Daniel Abraham
2.57
Format: None pages, Paperback
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8. Seasons of War (Long Price Quartet, #3-4)
By: Daniel Abraham
2.57
Format: None pages, Paperback
The poets and their magical andat have protected the cities of the Khaiem against their rivals in G… read more
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9. The Disappearance of Winter's Daughter (Riyria Chronicles, #4)
By: Michael J. Sullivan
5.00
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Caught between his partner's moral compass and a father's desire for vengeance, will Royce turn the… read more
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10. System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
By: Martha Wells
4.22
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
Am I making it worse? I think I'm making it worse. Everyone's favorite lethal SecUnit is back. … read more
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- novella
- science fiction fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
"(I'm going to have to code a patch for threat assessment.)"-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
"I said, “Have you done something that you feel you should be threatened for?"-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
"Bad things may not be more statistically possible but it sure seems like they are."-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
"Then he sent me a note back. So, you may not know this but I read your letter to Dr. Mensah, the one you sent when you left Port FreeCommerce. I think you're absolutely the right person to write this…"-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
11. Shutter
By: Ramona Emerson
3.80
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
This blood-chilling debut set in New Mexico’s Navajo Nation is equal parts gripping crime thriller,… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
"Downtown Village was one of the oldest apartment buildings in Albuquerque, rising five stories above the street below. The first four floors housed six small apartments, each just like the one next t…"-Ramona Emerson, Shutter
12. 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 fantasy
- fantasy
- 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)
13. The Last Dying Light
By: William Havelock
4.40
Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition
Rome has fallen into darkness. Its legacy remains alive in Constantinople, whose leaders struggl… read more
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14. The Spite House
By: Johnny Compton
3.53
Format: 261 pages, Hardcover
Eric Ross is on the run from a mysterious past with his two daughters in tow. Having left his wife,… read more
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- fiction
15. The Trials of Empire (Empire of the Wolf, #3)
By: Richard Swan
4.11
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
The third novel in an epic fantasy trilogy, which follows the tale of Sir Konrad Vonvalt, an Empero… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
16. 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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- science fiction fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
17. Hellmouth
By: Giles Kristian
4.00
Format: 52 pages, Kindle Edition
Bohemia. 1370. A lost soul named Galien leads a band of hardened mercenaries on a mission for Mothe… read more
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- novella
- science fiction fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
18. The Traitor (Covenant of Steel, #3)
By: Anthony Ryan
4.45
Format: 576 pages, Paperback
Alwyn must make a difficult decide between his heart and his morals as he prepares for his final ba… read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
19. Lost Man's Lane
By: Scott Carson
4.28
Format: 516 pages, Hardcover
A teenager explores the darkness hidden within his hometown in this spellbinding supernatural thril… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
20. Forge of the High Mage (Path to Ascendancy, #4)
By: Ian C. Esslemont
4.35
Format: 500 pages, Hardcover
After decades of warfare, Malazan forces are now close to consolidating the Quon Talian mainland. Y… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
21. The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)
By: Christopher Buehlman
4.23
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Kinch Na Shannack owes the Takers Guild a small fortune for his education as a thief, which include… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
"This heavy, grass-loving dog,"-Christopher Buehlman, The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)
"He who leaps at the moon Into cowshyte falls. Glory unto cowshyte!"-Christopher Buehlman, The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)
"When listening for danger, one must never mistake silence for safety."-Christopher Buehlman, The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)
"Funny how an attack by a sea monster makes everyone less interested in a duel."-Christopher Buehlman, The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)
22. The Malevolent Seven (The Malevolent Seven, #1)
By: Sebastien de Castell
4.02
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
'Seven powerful mages want to make the world a better place. We're going to kill them first.' Pi… read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
"Teenagers, they never appreciate the fundamental unfairness of existence."-Sebastien de Castell, The Malevolent Seven (The Malevolent Seven, #1)
"If you haven’t any faith in my integrity, maybe you could at least give me credit for being cheap."-Sebastien de Castell, The Malevolent Seven (The Malevolent Seven, #1)
"Behold your valiant hero: a self-important, sermonising poser who’d never stoop to getting down in the mud where the real fight’s about to start because he might have to get his hands dirty and that …"-Sebastien de Castell, The Malevolent Seven (The Malevolent Seven, #1)
23. Ogres
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
4.24
Format: 159 pages, Hardcover
A bleak glimpse of a world of savage tyrants, from award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky in a bea… read more
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- novella
- science fiction fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
24. Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
By: Sebastian Junger
4.02
Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition
Sebastian Junger, the bestselling author of War and The Perfect Storm, takes a critical look at pos… read more
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"Modern society has perfected the art of making people not feel necessary."-Sebastian Junger, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
"Today's veterans often come home to find that, although they're willing to die for their country, they're not sure how to live for it."-Sebastian Junger, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
"An earthquake achieves what the law promises but does not in practice maintain," one of the survivors wrote. "The equality of all men"."-Sebastian Junger, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
"Disasters, he proposed, create a "community of sufferers" that allow individuals to experience an immensely reassuring connection to others"-Sebastian Junger, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
25. The Lies of the Ajungo (Forever Desert, #1)
By: Moses Ose Utomi
4.21
Format: 87 pages, Hardcover
Moses Ose Utomi's debut novella, The Lies of the Ajungo, follows one boy’s epic quest to bring wate… read more
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- novella
- science fiction fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
26. Antkind
By: Charlie Kaufman
3.71
Format: 720 pages, Kindle Edition
The bold and boundlessly original debut novel from the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Being John Mal… read more
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- fiction
"Would that I could be a gay man. I would like myself better. But I am the most heterosexual of all my many acquaintances."-Charlie Kaufman, Antkind
"Comedy is a lie, too, of course. It’s a defense, an aggression. It is a thing created to separate, to say, “I am not like this."-Charlie Kaufman, Antkind
"I have often felt that I am being watched. That my life is being witnessed by unseen forces, that adjustments are made as these forces see fit, to thwart me, to humiliate me."-Charlie Kaufman, Antkind
"Not much of note in my waking life. People get sick, or don’t. People die, or don’t. I watch TV, or don’t. Sometimes I smoke without remembering lighting up. I continue to go to a deranged hypnotist …"-Charlie Kaufman, Antkind
27. The Daughters' War (Blacktongue, #0)
By: Christopher Buehlman
4.34
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Enter the fray in this luminous new adventure from Christopher Buehlman, set during the war-torn, g… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
"To be loved by a man is to be issued a decree as written in advance and as presented to others. To receive a woman's love is to have a very personal letter written on one's body."-Christopher Buehlman, The Daughters' War (Blacktongue, #0)
28. The Bright Sword
By: Lev Grossman
4.06
Format: 673 pages, Hardcover
A gifted young knight named Collum arrives at Camelot to compete for a spot on the Round Table, onl… read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
"One day you will see that it is a mistake to love an empire, or a throne, or a crown, because those things cannot love. They can only die."-Lev Grossman, The Bright Sword
"God doesn't come when you snap your fingers, He comes when you're ready for Him." Nimue snapped her delicate fingers, producing a strikingly loud pop in the quiet. "That's the difference between a sp…"-Lev Grossman, The Bright Sword
29. Deep Black (Arcana Imperii #2)
By: Miles Cameron
4.40
Format: 510 pages, Kindle Edition
Marca Nbaro had always dreamed of serving aboard the Greatships, with their vast cargo holds and a … read more
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30. My Beautiful Life
By: K.J. Parker
4.03
Format: 106 pages, Hardcover
also appears in the collection Under My Skin Over the past two decades, K.J. Parker has establis… read more
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- novella
- science fiction fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
31. The Accidental War (Dread Empire's Fall #4)
By: Walter Jon Williams
3.94
Format: 499 pages, Kindle Edition
It’s been seven years since the end of the Naxid War. Sidelined for their unorthodox tactics by a r… read more
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- fantasy
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