The Strange Bird: A Borne Story (Borne, #1.5)
By: Jeff VanderMeer
4.15
Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition
The Strange Bird—from New York Times bestselling novelist Jeff VanderMeer—is a digital original tha…
Want to Read $ 4.99"Everything added to her and everything taken away had led to that moment and from her perch she had radiated love for every animal she could not help, with nothing left over for any human being."-Jeff VanderMeer, The Strange Bird: A Borne Story (Borne, #1.5)
"Everything added to her and everything taken away had led to that moment and from her perch she had radiated love for every animal she could not help, with nothing left over for any human being."-Jeff VanderMeer, The Strange Bird: A Borne Story (Borne, #1.5)
If you liked the dystopia plot in The Strange Bird: A Borne Story (Borne, #1.5) by Jeff VanderMeer , here is a list of 5 books like this:
1. Engine Summer
By: John Crowley
4.02
Format: 209 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Born into the community of Truthful Speakers one thousand years after the Storm, he was raised on s… read more
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- post apocalyptic
- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
"The better you tell an old story, the more you are talking about right now."-John Crowley, Engine Summer
"I was proud of this small insight; I had no notion how close I was to the truth, and therefore I was as far away as ever."-John Crowley, Engine Summer
"...only think a moment that we are here now, and that that was then, and it has come to this, and how odd, odd, odd it is!"-John Crowley, Engine Summer
"path is only a name for a place where you find yourself. Where you're going on it is only a story. Where you've been on it is only another. Some of the stories are pleasant ones; some are not. That's…"-John Crowley, Engine Summer
2. Emergence (The Corporation Wars, #3)
By: Ken MacLeod
3.85
Format: 400 pages, ebook
Ken MacLeod concludes the Corporation Wars trilogy in this action-packed science fiction adventure … read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
3. Kraken
By: China Miéville
3.62
Format: 509 pages, Hardcover
With this outrageous new novel, China Miéville has written one of the strangest, funniest, and flat… read more
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- new weird
- weird fiction
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
"My Google-fu is strong."-China Miéville, Kraken
"The bullets are gun-eggs,"-China Miéville, Kraken
"Death isn't what it used to be"-China Miéville, Kraken
"Any moment called now is always full of possibles."-China Miéville, Kraken
4. Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)
By: William Gibson
4.01
Format: 312 pages, Mass Market Paperback
William Gibson, author of the extraordinary multiaward-winning novel Neuromancer, has written his m… read more
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- science fiction
- dystopia
- fantasy
- fiction
"He'd grown up in white Jersey stringtowns where nobody knew shit about anything and hated anybody who did."-William Gibson, Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)
"está cambiando las cosas. Redistribuye el poder a su conveniencia. Información. Poder. Datos duros y puros. Pon la cantidad suficiente en manos de un solo hombre y..."-William Gibson, Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)
"in the blue-white flicker of freeway lights Mona had seen her own hand beside Angie's, and they weren't the same, not the same, not really the same shape, and that had made her glad."-William Gibson, Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)
"No,' [Angie] said, 'not like mine. Do you know anything about Africa religions, Porphyre?' He smirked, 'I'm not African.' 'But when you were a child...' 'When I was a child,' Porphyre said, 'I was wh…"-William Gibson, Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)
5. Iron Council (New Crobuzon, #3)
By: China Miéville
4.02
Format: None pages, Paperback
Following Perdido Street Stationand The Scar, acclaimed author China Mieville returns with his huge… read more
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- new weird
- weird fiction
- fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
6. The Scar (Bas-Lag, #2)
By: China Miéville
3.80
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Aboard a vast seafaring vessel, a band of prisoners and slaves, their bodies remade into grotesque … read more
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- new weird
- weird fiction
- fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
7. Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe
By: Jeff VanderMeer , Thomas Ligotti
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Two terrifying classics by "the best kept secret in contemporary horror fiction" (TheWashington Pos… read more
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- weird fiction
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- fantasy
8. Amatka
By: Karin Tidbeck
3.72
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A surreal and shockingly original debut novel set in a dystopian world shaped by language--literall… read more
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9. Pregnant Butch: Nine Long Months Spent in Drag
By: None
3.75
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
First pregnancy can be a fraught, uncomfortable experience for any woman, but for resolutely butch … read more
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10. The Beauty
By: Aliya Whiteley
3.97
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
Somewhere away from the cities and towns, a group of men and boys gather around the fire each night… read more
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11. Her Smoke Rose Up Forever
By: James Tiptree Jr.
3.76
Format: None pages, Paperback
These 18 darkly complex short stories and novellas touch upon human nature and perception, metaphys… read more
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12. Synners
By: Pat Cadigan , Neil Gaiman
3.91
Format: 434 pages, Paperback
In Synners, the line between technology and humanity is hopelessly slim. A constant stream of new t… read more
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13. Zero Day (The Hatching, #3)
By: Ezekiel Boone
3.83
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In the thrilling, nerve-wracking finale of Ezekiel Boone's "hair-raising" (Parade) Hatching series,… read more
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14. The Corporation Wars: Insurgence (Second Law Trilogy, #2)
By: Ken MacLeod
3.90
Format: 150 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Ken MacLeod continues the Corporation Wars trilogy in this action-packed science fiction adventure … read more
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15. Quicker Than the Eye
By: Ray Bradbury
4.27
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The internationally acclaimed author of The Martian Chronicles, The Illustrated Man, and Fahrenheit… read more
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16. The Corporation Wars: Dissidence
By: Ken MacLeod
3.64
Format: 211 pages, Hardcover
They've died for the companies more times than they can remember. Now they must fight to live for t… read more
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17. The Strange Bird: A Borne Story (Borne, #1.5)
By: Jeff VanderMeer
4.15
Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition
The Strange Bird—from New York Times bestselling novelist Jeff VanderMeer—is a digital original tha… read more
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- post apocalyptic
- new weird
- novella
- weird fiction
- dystopia
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
"Everything added to her and everything taken away had led to that moment and from her perch she had radiated love for every animal she could not help, with nothing left over for any human being."-Jeff VanderMeer, The Strange Bird: A Borne Story (Borne, #1.5)
18. The Only Harmless Great Thing
By: Brooke Bolander
3.72
Format: 294 pages, Paperback
In the early years of the 20th century, a group of female factory workers in Newark, New Jersey slo… read more
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19. This Thing Between Us
By: Gus Moreno
3.74
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
It was Vera's idea to buy the Itza. The "world's most advanced smart speaker!" didn't interest Thia… read more
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- science fiction
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"You were you and I was me and there was this thing between us."-Gus Moreno, This Thing Between Us
20. The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
By: Olga Ravn
3.67
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
A workplace novel of the 22nd century The near-distant future. Millions of kilometres from Earth… read more
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- science fiction
- novella
- dystopia
- fiction
"This is not a human, but a coworker."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
"Cada ação encerra em si um elemento de caos."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
"Tudo precisa atravessar enormes distâncias para se tornar o que é."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
"Eu também tenho em mim palavras apagadas que deveria ter dito e já não sei mais o que significam."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
21. What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
By: T. Kingfisher
3.89
Format: 165 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author of The Twisted Ones comes a gripping and atmospheric retelling of Edg… read more
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- novella
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"You shouldn't joke about fairies."-T. Kingfisher, What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
"The dead don’t walk. Except, sometimes, when they do."-T. Kingfisher, What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
"Most of us go to the Devil without him having to personally oversee things."-T. Kingfisher, What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
"I had a strong urge to step back from them, and an even stronger urge to poke them with a stick."-T. Kingfisher, What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
22. The Salt Grows Heavy
By: Cassandra Khaw
3.59
Format: 106 pages, Hardcover
From USA Today bestselling author Cassandra Khaw comes The Salt Grows Heavy, a razor-sharp and bewi… read more
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- novella
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"And you shall know her by the trail of dead"-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy
"There is nothing wrong with being a monster."-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy
"A thousand mythologies contributed to my conception."-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy
"The truth liberates; it cannot cripple or maul, cannot injure, not unless one declares themselves its apostate."-Cassandra Khaw, The Salt Grows Heavy
23. 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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- science fiction
- novella
- fantasy
- fiction
"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
24. Walking Practice
By: Dolki Min
3.59
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Squid Game meets The Left Hand of Darkness meets Under the Skin in this radical literary sensation … read more
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- novella
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
"I’ve invested close to ten years of my time figuring out what exactly their criteria are. My conclusion is that there are no such criteria."-Dolki Min, Walking Practice
"Criteria are like glass. As long as they are respected and held without dropping them, they’ll stay solid and won’t break. I made myself complicit in humanity’s scam and adapted myself to the local e…"-Dolki Min, Walking Practice
"Do I exist in the same physical space as other people? Can I really seek joy and pleasure together with them? Why does the path become narrower the further I walk down it? Why is every place I go to …"-Dolki Min, Walking Practice
"He’s a real fucking dog. Ah, forgive me. I’ve accidentally lumped dogs in with the likes of him. I would like to give a sincere apology to all the dogs of Earth. I can almost hear their complaints no…"-Dolki Min, Walking Practice
25. Gogmagog (The Chronicles of Ludwich, #1)
By: Jeff Noon
3.72
Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition
In a distant, tattered future an old woman, a young girl and mechanical man embark on a slow voyage… read more
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- new weird
- weird fiction
- fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
26. Eynhallow
By: Tim McGregor
4.29
Format: 178 pages, Hardcover
ORKNEY ISLANDS, 1797 – Agnes Tulloch feels a little cheated. This windswept place is not the island… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
- horror
27. The Last Days of New Paris
By: China Miéville
3.54
Format: 209 pages, Kindle Edition
"Beauty will be convulsive...." It's 1941. In the chaos of wartime Marseille, American engineer … read more
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- new weird
- novella
- weird fiction
- fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
"Liberation was fucked up."-China Miéville, The Last Days of New Paris
"Devils and Nazis don’t work well together."-China Miéville, The Last Days of New Paris
"Surrealism comes for us all, Thibaut thinks."-China Miéville, The Last Days of New Paris
"In the right context you can make words do all kinds of things."-China Miéville, The Last Days of New Paris
28. The Body Library
By: Jeff Noon
3.71
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Jeff Noon returns with a staggering hallucinogenic sequel to A Man of Shadows, taking hapless inves… read more
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- new weird
- weird fiction
- dystopia
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
29. The Imaginary Corpse
By: Tyler Hayes
4.01
Format: 297 pages, Paperback
A dinosaur detective in the land of unwanted ideas battles trauma, anxiety, and the first serial ki… read more
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- science fiction
- fantasy
- fiction
