Asimov's Science Fiction July/August 2024
By: Sheila Williams
3.88
Format: 326 pages, Paperback
July/August 2024 Vol. 48 Nos. 7 & 8 NOVELLA The Sixteenth Circumstance by John Richard Trtek …
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1. The John Varley Reader
By: John Varley
4.27
Format: 532 pages, Paperback
From the moment John Varley burst onto the scene in 1974, his short fiction was like nothing anyone… read more
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"When I started writing I wanted the best tools. I skipped right over chisels on rocks, stylus on wet clay plates, quills and fountain pens, even mechanical pencils, and went straight to one of the fi…"-John Varley, The John Varley Reader
2. Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1)
By: Seanan McGuire
3.78
Format: 346 pages, Mass Market Paperback
October "Toby" Daye, a changeling who is half human and half fae, has been an outsider from birth. … read more
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"Hello?"-Seanan McGuire, Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1)
"snarling like a chainsaw trying to sing opera"-Seanan McGuire, Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1)
"Humanity has always had a flair for guilt by association."-Seanan McGuire, Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1)
"We hated each other so well and loved each other so badly..."-Seanan McGuire, Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1)
3. The Player of Games (Culture, #2)
By: Iain M. Banks
4.28
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
The Culture - a humanoid/machine symbiotic society - has thrown up many great Game Players. One of … read more
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"Escape is a commodity like anything else"-Iain M. Banks, The Player of Games (Culture, #2)
"Escape is a commodity like anything else."-Iain M. Banks, The Player of Games (Culture, #2)
"This is the story of a man who went far away for a long time, just to play a game. The man is a game-player called “Gurgeh."-Iain M. Banks, The Player of Games (Culture, #2)
"The ship told you a guilty system recognises no innocents. I’d say it does. It recognises the innocence of a young child, for example, and you saw how they treated that. In a sense it even recognises…"-Iain M. Banks, The Player of Games (Culture, #2)
4. DC Universe by Alan Moore
By: Various , Alan Moore
3.95
Format: 302 pages, Hardcover
Don't miss this comprehensive collection featuring the World's Greatest Super-Heroes as interpreted… read more
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5. 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)
6. The State of the Art (Culture, #4)
By: Iain M. Banks
4.35
Format: None pages, Paperback
The first ever collection of Iain Banks' short fiction, this volume includes the acclaimed novella,… read more
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- short stories
7. Use of Weapons (Culture, #3)
By: Iain M. Banks
4.16
Format: 411 pages, Paperback
Special Circumstances had always been the Contact section's moral espionage weapon, the very cuttin… read more
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"They also,"-Iain M. Banks, Use of Weapons (Culture, #3)
"Do you want to work with us?"-Iain M. Banks, Use of Weapons (Culture, #3)
"Can I cuddle up with you when you sleep?"-Iain M. Banks, Use of Weapons (Culture, #3)
"I just think people overvalue argument because they like to hear themselves talk."-Iain M. Banks, Use of Weapons (Culture, #3)
8. 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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9. Buddha, Vol. 1: Kapilavastu (Buddha #1)
By: Osamu Tezuka
3.73
Format: None pages, Paperback
Osamu Tezuka's vaunted storytelling genius, consummate skill at visual expression, and warm humanit… read more
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10. The Atrocity Archives (Laundry Files, #1)
By: Charles Stross
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
NEVER VOLUNTEER FOR ACTIVE DUTY ...Bob Howard is a low-level techie working for a super-secret gove… read more
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11. Pride and Prometheus
By: John Kessel
4.07
Format: 112 pages,
"Dark and gripping and tense and beautiful." --Karen Joy Fowler, New York Times bestselling author … read more
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12. Witch Hat Atelier, Vol. 1
By: Kamome Shirahama
4.42
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
A TOUCH OF MAGIC In a world where everyone takes wonders like magic spells and dragons for grant… read more
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13. Thornhedge
By: T. Kingfisher
4.00
Format: 111 pages, Hardcover
Thornhedge is the tale of a kind-hearted, toad-shaped heroine, a gentle knight, and a mission gone … read more
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"Thorns die from the inside out, like priests."-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
"She was theirs; they were hers. The love of monsters was uncomplicated."-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
"Two hundred years. It was immense—unthinkable—and ultimately meant nothing at all. Two years or two hundred or two thousand. The magic endures"-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
"Greenteeth did not slap one another—not out of any virtue, but because a slap was such a useless thing underwater. When greenteeth brawled, it was with teeth and strangling fingers, spines and claws."-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
14. 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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"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
15. Blitz (The Checquy Files, #3)
By: Daniel O'Malley
4.04
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
September, 1940. Three women of the Checquy, the secret organization tasked with protecting Britain… read more
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"In their day to day lives apprentices were always under pressure to remain discreet, concealing their true nature from the civilians around them. It was heady to be plunged into a situation where eve…"-Daniel O'Malley, Blitz (The Checquy Files, #3)
16. 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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17. A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
By: Kelly Weinersmith
4.06
Format: 448 pages, ebook
Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away—no climate change, no … read more
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"For now, if leaving Earth is humanity leaving the cradle, well, humanity is going straight to its neighbor's basement."-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
"The Moon isn't just sort of a gray Sahara without air. Its surface is made of jagged, electrically charged microscopic glass and stone, which clings to pressure suits and landing vehicles. Nor is Mar…"-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
18. The Sinister Booksellers of Bath (Left-Handed Booksellers of London, #2)
By: Garth Nix
4.04
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Return to the enchanting world of The Left-Handed Booksellers of London in this sequel by Garth Nix… read more
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19. The Tusks of Extinction
By: Ray Nayler
3.85
Format: 192 pages, ebook
When you bring back a long-extinct species, there’s more to success than the DNA. Moscow has res… read more
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"When you bring back a long-extinct species, there's more to success than the DNA."-Ray Nayler, The Tusks of Extinction
"But there were links [to memories] that were broken as well. That no longer led to other memories. Were those memories still there, disconnected but whole, like planets that had escaped the gravity o…"-Ray Nayler, The Tusks of Extinction
"He was afraid to lose this memory. He returned to it often, like a person checking their pockets to make sure their keys were still there. He had lost so many memories of her. The further away he mov…"-Ray Nayler, The Tusks of Extinction
20. Some Desperate Glory
By: Emily Tesh
4.06
Format: 438 pages, Hardcover
While we live, the enemy shall fear us. All her life Kyr has trained for the day she can avenge … read more
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"While Earth's children live, the enemy shall fear us."-Emily Tesh, Some Desperate Glory
"While we live, the enemy shall fear us. We are what's left. We are what must survive."-Emily Tesh, Some Desperate Glory
21. Tiger Chair
By: Max Brooks
3.57
Format: 50 pages, Kindle Edition
When China invades America, guerrilla warfare explodes on the streets of Los Angeles in this provoc… read more
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- short stories
22. Rose/House
By: Arkady Martine
3.72
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
Dust jacket illustration by David Curtis. Arkady Martine, the acclaimed author of the Teixcalaan… read more
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- short stories
23. The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers
By: Samuel Burr
3.86
Format: 362 pages, Hardcover
An extraordinary, gloriously uplifting novel about the power of friendship and the puzzling ties th… read more
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"As far as she was concerned, it was something people didn't do enough of: to take a few moments to yourself, when your mind was at its clearest. To reflect on the endless possibilities of the day str…"-Samuel Burr, The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers
24. The Witches of World War II
By: Paul Cornell
3.13
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
“Vengefully imaginative occult rewrite of wartime history, full of sharp knife twists, proving yet … read more
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25. Liberty's Daughter
By: Naomi Kritzer
4.06
Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition
Beck Garrison lives on a seastead — an archipelago of constructed platforms and old cruise ships, a… read more
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26. I Am AI: A Novelette
By: Ai Jiang
4.11
Format: 63 pages, Paperback
If you have the opportunity to give up humanity for efficiency, mechanical invincibility, and to su… read more
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- short stories
27. Echo of Worlds (Pandominion, #2)
By: M.R. Carey
4.36
Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition
Following the critically acclaimed Infinity Gate comes the second and final novel in the Pandominio… read more
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28. The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Winter 2024
By: Sheree Renée Thomas
3.46
Format: 378 pages, ebook
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29. Asimov's Science Fiction July/August 2024
By: Sheila Williams
3.88
Format: 326 pages, Paperback
July/August 2024 Vol. 48 Nos. 7 & 8 NOVELLA The Sixteenth Circumstance by John Richard Trtek … read more
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30. Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 213, June 2024
By: Neil Clarke
3.80
Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition
Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each m… read more
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- short stories
31. The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction Summer 2024
By: Sheree Renée Thomas
3.50
Format: 258 pages, Mass Market Paperback
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