14 Top fiction books like Grass (Arbai, #1) by Sheri S. Tepper

Cover of Grass (Arbai, #1) by Sheri S. Tepper

Grass (Arbai, #1)

By: Sheri S. Tepper

4.24

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Generations ago, humans fled to the cosmic anomaly known as Grass. But before humanity arrived, ano…

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Cover of Foreigner (Foreigner, #1) by C.J. Cherryh

1. Foreigner (Foreigner, #1)

By: C.J. Cherryh

3.92

Format: 428 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The first book in C.J. Cherryh's eponymous series, Foreigner begins an epic tale of the survivors o… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • aliens
  • fantasy
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2. Anathem

By: Neal Stephenson

4.17

Format: 937 pages, Hardcover

Fraa Erasmas is a young avout living in the Concent of Saunt Edhar, a sanctuary for mathematicians,… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
"It is what you don't expect... that most needs looking for."

-Neal Stephenson, Anathem

"Technically, of course, he was right. Socially, he was annoying us."

-Neal Stephenson, Anathem

"Topology is destiny,' he said, and put the drawers on. One leg at a time."

-Neal Stephenson, Anathem

"Linguistics got me into this excellent mess––only physics can get me out."

-Neal Stephenson, Anathem

Cover of Fortune's Pawn (Paradox, #1) by Rachel Bach

3. Fortune's Pawn (Paradox, #1)

By: Rachel Bach

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Devi Morris isn't your average mercenary. She has plans. Big ones. And a ton of ambition. It's a co… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Bach's Fortune's Pawn (Paradox, #1) book and Sheri S. Tepper's Grass (Arbai, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • aliens
  • fantasy
"Never shame your comrades by letting their death get you killed"

-Rachel Bach, Fortune's Pawn (Paradox, #1)

"Cotter leaned forward. "Where do you get off being such a bossy bitch?" I looked him dead in the eyes. "I was born a bossy birch, so you can either roll with it or get rolled over."

-Rachel Bach, Fortune's Pawn (Paradox, #1)

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4. Babel-17

By: Samuel R. Delany

4.25

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

Babel-17is all about the power of language. Humanity, which has spread throughout the universe, is … read more

Similar categories in Samuel R. Delany's Babel-17 book and Sheri S. Tepper's Grass (Arbai, #1)

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
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5. Autonomous

By: Annalee Newitz

4.33

Format: 481 pages, Hardcover

Autonomousfeatures a rakish female pharmaceutical pirate named Jack who traverses the world in her … read more

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  • science fiction
  • dystopia
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Eon (The Way, #1) by Greg Bear

6. Eon (The Way, #1)

By: Greg Bear

3.79

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

The 21st century was on the brink of nuclear confrontation when the 300 kilometer-long stone flashe… read more

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  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of To Your Scattered Bodies Go (Riverworld, #1) by Philip José Farmer

7. To Your Scattered Bodies Go (Riverworld, #1)

By: Philip José Farmer

4.54

Format: None pages,

To Your Scattered Bodies Gois the Hugo Award-winning beginning to the story of Riverworld, Philip J… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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8. Stand on Zanzibar

By: John Brunner

3.98

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Norman Niblock House is a rising executive at General Technics, one of a few all-powerful corporati… read more

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  • science fiction
  • dystopia
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Grass (Arbai, #1) by Sheri S. Tepper

9. Grass (Arbai, #1)

By: Sheri S. Tepper

4.24

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Generations ago, humans fled to the cosmic anomaly known as Grass. But before humanity arrived, ano… read more

Similar categories in Sheri S. Tepper's Grass (Arbai, #1) book and Sheri S. Tepper's Grass (Arbai, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • aliens
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy

10. Ammonite

By: Nicola Griffith

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Change or die. These are the only options available on the planet Jeep. Centuries earlier, a deadly… read more

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11. Immortality, Inc.

By: Robert Sheckley

3.36

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

First published in 1959 as a startling, revolutionary novel of the future, then pushed to new cinem… read more

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12. Saturn's Children (Freyaverse #1)

By: Charles Stross

3.89

Format: 266 pages,

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13. Sundiver (The Uplift Saga, #1)

By: David Brin

3.64

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

No species has ever reached for the stars without the guidance of a patron--except perhaps mankind.… read more

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14. Taming Flame

By: Therisa Peimer

4.30

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Flaminius's days of bouncing between beds are snatched away the instant he sets eyes on his perfect… read more

Similar categories in Therisa Peimer's Taming Flame book and Sheri S. Tepper's Grass (Arbai, #1)

  • speculative fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Tightening his embrace around his wife and little Theo, he vowed, "I will do everything in my power to continue being worthy of the faith you have in me."

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"Why do you have such faith in me, Aurelia?" "I've told you a million times that I love you, you make me feel safe and cherished, and you care deeply for our people. Why wouldn't I have faith in you?"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"I'm so proud of you I could burst, but in the interest of saving the poor cleaning staff the hassle, I would, instead, like to take you to our room and lick you from stem to stern until you beg me to…"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"A virgin," Flaminius smiled deviously. "I'll take her." Instantly, surprised chatter erupted. Mother Guardian held up her hand for silence. "You cannot be serious, Sire." "Oh, but I am," he replied w…"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

Cover of The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1) by Barry Kirwan

15. The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

By: Barry Kirwan

4.23

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

In 2063, Earth's overheated climate and war-ravaged cities are near breaking point. A new habitable… read more

Similar categories in Barry Kirwan's The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1) book and Sheri S. Tepper's Grass (Arbai, #1)

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
"People rarely search for bodies in ceilings…"

-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

"It has no eyes. Zack, why doesn’t it have any eyes? "

-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

"Vasquez faced off Vince. “We’ll meet in hell for sure."

-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

"Your life is a beer glass Micah, but you want champagne"

-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

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16. The Polymorph

By: Max Nowaz

4.29

Format: None pages, ebook

Arbitrator, Jim Brown is returning to Earth after completing a successful mission to put down a rev… read more

Similar categories in Max Nowaz's The Polymorph book and Sheri S. Tepper's Grass (Arbai, #1)

  • science fiction
  • fiction
"One thing I have learnt is that you may do a lot of evil things, but if you are ever afforded a chance to be good, then you should take it. You will feel better about yourself."

-Max Nowaz, The Polymorph

"If you always try to subjugate people by coercion, because you are strong, then sooner or later you will run into somebody who is just as strong, if not stronger. Then you'll be in trouble."

-Max Nowaz, The Polymorph

"He was planning to take my shape and marry you. Then he was going to kill your father and take over his business empire." "And you? What are your plans?" "I have no plans to kill your father."

-Max Nowaz, The Polymorph

"Every morning when I wake up, I ask myself, "Why was I born?" Then I answer myself, "You were born to be successful." If you can learn to define your own success and not let others dictate it, you ca…"

-Max Nowaz, The Polymorph

Cover of Our Blue Orange (Godfrey Davis, #1) by A.R. Merrydew

17. Our Blue Orange (Godfrey Davis, #1)

By: A.R. Merrydew

4.23

Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition

When inventor Godfrey Davis arrived at the ministry that Monday morning he had his first experience… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Sir, I think you need to read this,’ he said, nervously handing over the mainframe’s dissertation of its own wellbeing."

-A.R. Merrydew, Our Blue Orange (Godfrey Davis, #1)

"Steve shook his head in amazement. ‘If that GOD person hadn’t left that case, we wouldn’t have any of this.’ Thomas agreed. ‘Personally, I can’t praise him enough.’     "

-A.R. Merrydew, Our Blue Orange (Godfrey Davis, #1)

"Semilla’s Phlegm-O-Matic promptly made an observation. ‘Wow Semilla look at that shuttle.’ ‘Keep your voice down Raymond we’re in danger,’ Semilla hissed. ‘Raymond?’ Burt said incredulously. ‘I had t…"

-A.R. Merrydew, Our Blue Orange (Godfrey Davis, #1)

"With one hand disturbing a colony of parasitic life forms in his uncombed hair, he yawned loudly. ‘Morning Steve,’ Thomas said scratching his grubby face. His breath drifted across the space between …"

-A.R. Merrydew, Our Blue Orange (Godfrey Davis, #1)

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18. Homo Cosmicus 2: Titan: A Science Fiction Novel

By: Todor Bombov

4.37

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

2nd Book in Sci-Fi Series Is Set on Saturn’s Moon Homo Cosmicus-2: Titan is a sci-fi novel, sui … read more

Similar categories in Todor Bombov's Homo Cosmicus 2: Titan: A Science Fiction Novel book and Sheri S. Tepper's Grass (Arbai, #1)

  • science fiction
"While an elderly man in his mid-eighties looks curiously at a porno site, his grandson asks him from afar, “‘What are you reading, grandpa?’"

-Todor Bombov, Homo Cosmicus 2: Titan: A Science Fiction Novel

"Let’s get to know each other. My name’s William, William More, but you can call me Willy. I’m an engineer-chemist who graduated from MIT. So . . . but you’re all alike to me . . . of course, you woul…"

-Todor Bombov, Homo Cosmicus 2: Titan: A Science Fiction Novel

Cover of Gods of Another Kind (Another Kind, #3) by Steven Decker

19. Gods of Another Kind (Another Kind, #3)

By: Steven Decker

4.39

Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition

Something is very wrong in the birthplace of humanity. Luckily, it’s not Earth. Earth Station has … read more

Similar categories in Steven Decker's Gods of Another Kind (Another Kind, #3) book and Sheri S. Tepper's Grass (Arbai, #1)

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Girl with the Porcelain Lips (Godfrey Davis, #2) by A.R. Merrydew

20. The Girl with the Porcelain Lips (Godfrey Davis, #2)

By: A.R. Merrydew

4.32

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

Following on from 'Our Blue Orange', 'The Girl with the Porcelain Lips' continues the story. The de… read more

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"My name is Jenny,’ the prototype curtly informed Theodore, with a stance that advertised her statement to perfection."

-A.R. Merrydew, The Girl with the Porcelain Lips (Godfrey Davis, #2)

"And Tarquin,’ Semilla said quietly. ‘He has been in league with them all along?’ ‘Yes, I am afraid so,’ Rupert confirmed."

-A.R. Merrydew, The Girl with the Porcelain Lips (Godfrey Davis, #2)

"     ‘And Tarquin,’ Semilla said quietly. ‘He has been in league with them all along?’ ‘Yes, I am afraid so,’ Rupert confirmed."

-A.R. Merrydew, The Girl with the Porcelain Lips (Godfrey Davis, #2)

"The machines were simple and harmless, developed by a human genius who set in motion something, which ultimately had far reaching consequences."

-A.R. Merrydew, The Girl with the Porcelain Lips (Godfrey Davis, #2)

Cover of Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3) by A.R. Merrydew

21. Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3)

By: A.R. Merrydew

4.43

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

The third book in the series, ‘Inara’, prepares the reader for the aftermath of Godfrey, and his fr… read more

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"Isn’t this exciting!"

-A.R. Merrydew, Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3)

"We might even make this after all,’ he hollered, but the craft didn’t reply."

-A.R. Merrydew, Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3)

"If any of them fail me, I will flush them from an airlock into the pit of space, like an unwanted turd. Do I make myself clear?"

-A.R. Merrydew, Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3)

"Well at least one of you present here today, has the scaly green balls to give me an honest answer,’ he said, as he broke into a hearty lizard laugh."

-A.R. Merrydew, Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3)

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Foreigner (Foreigner, #1)

C.J. Cherryh

3.92

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Neal Stephenson

4.17

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Fortune's Pawn (Paradox, #1)

Rachel Bach

3.94

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To Your Scattered Bodies Go (Riverworld, #1)

Philip José Farmer

4.54

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Fluency (Confluence, #1)

Jennifer Foehner Wells

3.83

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J.H. Walker

3.60

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Danielle Bourdon , Kimberly Hoyt

5.00

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Mari Mancusi

3.48

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