13 Top science fiction books like Blind Lake by Robert Charles Wilson

Cover of Blind Lake by Robert Charles Wilson

Blind Lake

By: Robert Charles Wilson

3.50

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

At Blind Lake, a large federal research installation in northern Minnesota, scientists are using a …

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Cover of The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1) by Jack Vance

1. The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1)

By: Jack Vance

3.89

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Seekers of wisdom and beauty include lovely lost women, eccentric wizards and man-eating melancholy… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
"It is thus because it has always been thus. Is not this reason enough?"

-Jack Vance, The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1)

"T'sais mounted her horse and set out for Earth, seeking love and beauty."

-Jack Vance, The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1)

"To the furthest reach of my memory, Rogol Domedonfors ruled the city. He knew lore of all ages, secrets of fire and light, gravity and countergravity, the knowledge of superphysic numeration, metatha…"

-Jack Vance, The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1)

"On the heights above the river Xzan, at the site of certain ancient ruins, Iucounu the Laughing Magician had built a manse to his private taste: an eccentric structure of steep gables, balconies, sky…"

-Jack Vance, The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1)

Cover of Time Storm by Gordon R. Dickson

2. Time Storm

By: Gordon R. Dickson

5.00

Format: 362 pages, Paperback

"A masterful science fiction story told by a masterful science fiction writer".--Milwaukee Journal.… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Echopraxia (Firefall, #2) by Peter Watts

3. Echopraxia (Firefall, #2)

By: Peter Watts

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Prepare for a different kind of singularity in this follow-up to the Hugo-nominated novel Blindsigh… read more

Similar categories in Peter Watts's Echopraxia (Firefall, #2) book and Robert Charles Wilson's Blind Lake

  • hard science fiction
  • aliens
  • fiction
  • science fiction
Cover of Blindsight (Firefall, #1) by Peter Watts

4. 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
  • hard science fiction
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • aliens
  • speculative 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)

Cover of Look to Windward (Culture, #7) by Iain M. Banks

5. Look to Windward (Culture, #7)

By: Iain M. Banks

3.30

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The Twin Novae battle had been one of the last of the Idiran war, one of the most horrific. Despera… read more

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  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction

6. Gun, With Occasional Music

By: Jonathan Lethem

2.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Gumshoe Conrad Metcalf has problems--there's a rabbit in his waiting room and a trigger-happy kanga… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • science fiction
Cover of Blind Lake by Robert Charles Wilson

7. Blind Lake

By: Robert Charles Wilson

3.50

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

At Blind Lake, a large federal research installation in northern Minnesota, scientists are using a … read more

Similar categories in Robert Charles Wilson's Blind Lake book and Robert Charles Wilson's Blind Lake

  • science fiction fantasy
  • hard science fiction
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • aliens
  • speculative fiction
  • science fiction

8. Ravage

By: René Barjavel

3.67

Format: 117 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Paris 2052 ; dans une France ou la Ville prospere, ou le Progres de l'homme eclate, ou l'electricit… read more

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9. Blood Music

By: Greg Bear

3.84

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

Vergil Ulam has created cellular material that can outperform rats in laboratory tests. When the au… read more

Similar categories in Greg Bear's Blood Music book and Robert Charles Wilson's Blind Lake

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
"It is the bullet you don’t hear that gets you."

-Greg Bear, Blood Music

"Thought moves like a dissociation of leaves across a lawn in a breeze."

-Greg Bear, Blood Music

"Nothing is lost. Nothing is forgotten. It was in the blood, the flesh. And now, it is forever."

-Greg Bear, Blood Music

"He held her hand and shook his head. "They're inside, part of us by now. They are us. Where can we escape?"

-Greg Bear, Blood Music

10. The Accidental Time Machine

By: Joe Haldeman

3.43

Format: 64 pages,

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11. Saturn's Children (Freyaverse #1)

By: Charles Stross

3.89

Format: 266 pages,

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12. River of Gods (India 2047, #1)

By: Ian McDonald

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

As Mother India approaches her centenary, nine people are going about their business--a gangster, a… read more

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13. Dragon's Egg

By: Robert L. Forward

3.66

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

"In science fiction there is only a handful of books that stretch the mind--and this is one of them… read more

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Cover of A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1) by Vernor Vinge

14. A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)

By: Vernor Vinge

4.14

Format: 613 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Alternate Cover Edition can be found here. A Fire upon the Deep is the big, breakout book that … read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • aliens
  • speculative fiction
"We're endangered by our own success."

-Vernor Vinge, A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)

"I never guessed I could cry so hard my face hurt."

-Vernor Vinge, A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)

"Intelligence is the handmaiden of flexibility and change."

-Vernor Vinge, A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)

"Ravna became a librarian. "The ultimate dilettante!" Lynne had teased."

-Vernor Vinge, A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)

15. Steel Beach

By: John Varley

1.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Fleeing Earth after an alien invasion, the human race stands on the threshold of evolution, like a … read more

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16. The Hercules Text

By: Jack McDevitt

3.00

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

The classic first-contact science fiction novel that launched the career of Jack McDevitt, the nati… read more

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17. Kiln People

By: David Brin , Beth Meacham

3.64

Format: 216 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In a perilous future where disposable duplicate bodies fulfill every legal and illicit whim of thei… read more

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Cover of Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1) by John Scalzi

18. Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1)

By: John Scalzi

4.24

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

John Perry did two things on his 75th birthday. First he visited his wife's grave. Then he joined t… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
"It’s war, you jackasses,"

-John Scalzi, Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1)

"Christ on a Popsicle stick."

-John Scalzi, Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1)

"What we don't know can't hurt us."

-John Scalzi, Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1)

"We don’t get to choose our battles."

-John Scalzi, Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1)

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19. Ghosts

By: Peter Cawdron

4.44

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

When an alien spacecraft four times the size of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier enters the solar… read more

Similar categories in Peter Cawdron's Ghosts book and Robert Charles Wilson's Blind Lake

  • science fiction
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20. Alien Clay

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.06

Format: 396 pages, Kindle Edition

They travelled into the unknown and left themselves behind . . . On the distant world of Kiln li… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • aliens
  • speculative fiction
Cover of Apothecary by Peter Cawdron

21. Apothecary

By: Peter Cawdron

4.35

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1558, during the reign of Bloody Queen Mary, Earth is visited by extraterrestrials who initiate … read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"Because stars shine regardless of my feelings. Because planets form regardless of my convictions. Because life arose on your world regardless of my beliefs. To me, these things—feelings, convictions …"

-Peter Cawdron, Apothecary

"Oh, no, for there’s no poison so deadly as belief. To have settled on one view alone is folly. Belief is not thinking. It’s blind acceptance. We think of knowledge as something static, but ’tis not s…"

-Peter Cawdron, Apothecary

"You’re smart and yet ignorant. You know not that ignorance leaves you vulnerable. Ignorance invites lies, for it cannot distinguish between truth and error. Ignorance relies on ego for answers, not a…"

-Peter Cawdron, Apothecary

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3.89

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5.00

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3.99

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