A Stranger in Olondria
By: Sofia Samatar
4.14
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Jevick, the pepper merchant's son, has been raised on stories of Olondria, a distant land where boo…
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1. Tender Morsels
By: Margo Lanagan
3.59
Format: 436 pages, Hardcover
Tender Morsels is a dark and vivid story, set in two worlds and worrying at the border between them… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
"I may not be happy," she said, "but I will be ."-Margo Lanagan, Tender Morsels
"A heart may desire a thing powerfully indeed, but that heart's desire might be what a person least needs, for her health, for her continuing happiness."-Margo Lanagan, Tender Morsels
"You may never be entirely happy; few people are. You may never achieve your heart's desire in this world, for people seldom do. Sit be enough deathbeds, Branza, and you will hear your fill of stories…"-Margo Lanagan, Tender Morsels
"But Urdda stood firm. 'Where do you come from, sir?' 'I come' - the littlee-man stalked towards her in a way that might have been menacing, had he been full-sized - 'from Smelly-bumhole Land. You may…"-Margo Lanagan, Tender Morsels
2. The Just City (Thessaly, #1)
By: Jo Walton
3.00
Format: 12 pages, Hardcover
"Here in the Just City you will become your best selves. You will learn and grow and strive to be e… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
3. Too Like the Lightning (Terra Ignota, #1)
By: Ada Palmer
3.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Mycroft Canner is a convict. For his crimes he is required, as is the custom of the 25th century, t… read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
4. A Stranger in Olondria
By: Sofia Samatar
4.14
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Jevick, the pepper merchant's son, has been raised on stories of Olondria, a distant land where boo… read more
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- ghosts
- science fiction fantasy
- adult
- fiction
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
- books about books
5. The Other Wind (Earthsea Cycle, #6)
By: Ursula K. Le Guin , Samuel Roukin
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The greatest fantasies of the 20th century are J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Ringsand Ursula K. Le G… read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- fantasy
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6. The Daughter of Odren (Earthsea Cycle, #6.5)
By: Ursula K. Le Guin
4.01
Format: 204 pages,
For fourteen years, Weed, as she is called, the daughter of Lord Garnet, has brought offerings to t… read more
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7. Always Coming Home
By: Ursula K. Le Guin , Margaret Chodos-Irvine , None
3.93
Format: 265 pages, Paperback
Ursula K. Le Guin's Always Coming Home is a major work of the imagination from one of America's mos… read more
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8. 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 fantasy
- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
"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
9. The Grief of Stones (The Cemeteries of Amalo, #2)
By: Katherine Addison
4.32
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
In The Grief of Stones, Katherine Addison returns to the world of The Goblin Emperor with a direct … read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
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 fantasy
- adult
- fantasy
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11. The Spear Cuts Through Water
By: Simon Jimenez
4.19
Format: 525 pages, Hardcover
Two warriors shepherd an ancient god across a broken land to end the tyrannical reign of a royal fa… read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- adult
- fantasy
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"There is no correct way to shake hands with pain."-Simon Jimenez, The Spear Cuts Through Water
"They fought because it was the easiest language they spoke."-Simon Jimenez, The Spear Cuts Through Water
"I have lived a long time," she said. "And the longer I live, the more it surprises me, and saddens me, how wise the young must become to live in this world."-Simon Jimenez, The Spear Cuts Through Water
"But the truth of the matter was they fought because Jun was grieving and Keema was terrified and Jun was exhilarated and Keema was joyful and Jun was exhausted and Keema was repulsed."-Simon Jimenez, The Spear Cuts Through Water
12. The Jinn-Bot of Shantiport
By: Samit Basu
3.59
Format: 404 pages, Hardcover
Shantiport was supposed to be a gateway to the stars. But the city is sinking, and its colonist rul… read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- adult
- fiction
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
"You exist, and you deserve to belong."-Samit Basu, The Jinn-Bot of Shantiport
"Usually when my life goes according to plan, it turns out the plan was made by someone else"-Samit Basu, The Jinn-Bot of Shantiport
"It's all very clear, I just chose not to get it, I just decided everyone who didn't agree with my vision was lying, or a fool."-Samit Basu, The Jinn-Bot of Shantiport
"I don't want to talk about this. It's not that I think you're wrong, but it's too big for me. I'll never be able to do anything about it."-Samit Basu, The Jinn-Bot of Shantiport
13. Mirrored Heavens (Between Earth and Sky, #3)
By: Rebecca Roanhorse
4.31
Format: 597 pages, Hardcover
The interwoven destinies of the people of Meridian will finally be determined in this stunning conc… read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
14. The Vanished Birds
By: Simon Jimenez
4.07
Format: 391 pages, Hardcover
A mysterious child lands in the care of a solitary woman, changing both of their lives forever in t… read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
"She was amused by how much she enjoyed Dana's surprise kisses, and the impromptu hand-holding; displays of affection she had been averse to in other couples, finding it trite and ostentatious, as if …"-Simon Jimenez, The Vanished Birds
15. The Butcher of the Forest
By: Premee Mohamed
3.94
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
A world-weary woman races against the clock to rescue the children of a wrathful tyrant from a dang… read more
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- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
16. L'Armée fantoche (Capitale du Nord, #3)
By: Claire Duvivier
4.25
Format: 542 pages, Paperback
Après l’échec de la conjuration du Solstice, Amalia Van Esqwill et Yonas Russmor ont fui Dehaven et… read more
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- fantasy
17. La Cité diaphane
By: Anouck Faure
3.95
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Merveille architecturale élancée vers le ciel, Roche-Étoile a connu la splendeur et la chute. La ci… read more
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- fantasy
18. Driftwood
By: Marie Brennan
3.76
Format: 206 pages, Paperback
Who is Last? Fame is rare in Driftwood- it’s hard to get famous if you don’t stick around long e… read more
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- speculative fiction
- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
"Some kind of philosophical mission, something that would push back, if only for a moment, against the inescapable nihilism of this place."-Marie Brennan, Driftwood
19. Parasol Against the Axe
By: Helen Oyeyemi
3.22
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The prize-winning, bestselling author of Peaces and Gingerbread returns with a novel about competit… read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- fantasy
- fiction
- books about books
20. The Lesson
By: Cadwell Turnbull
3.58
Format: 286 pages, Hardcover
THE LESSON explores the nature of belief, the impact of colonialism, and asks how far are we willin… read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- adult
- fiction
- speculative fiction
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"He had mistaken his place in this story. The realization filled him with both terror and a little relief, the relief faint but present. He hoped the feeling would someday give him a measure of peace."-Cadwell Turnbull, The Lesson
21. A Country of Ghosts
By: Margaret Killjoy
4.16
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
Dimos Horacki is a Borolian journalist and a cynical patriot, his muckraking days behind him. But w… read more
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- science fiction fantasy
- adult
- fiction
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
"I’ll never figure out if I’m supposed to let worry get the best of me,"-Margaret Killjoy, A Country of Ghosts
"All people are free. When we speak of freedom, we acknowledge that freedom is a relationship between the people of the society. This relationship of freedom is created by the means of mutual respect,…"-Margaret Killjoy, A Country of Ghosts
