21 best-selling science fiction books like Skyward Inn by Aliya Whiteley

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Skyward Inn

By: Aliya Whiteley

3.49

Format: None pages, Paperback

Skyward Inn, within the high walls of the Western Protectorate, is a place of safety, where people …

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1. Everything but the Squeal

By: John Scalzi

4.08

Format: 47 pages, Kindle Edition

In the not-so-distant future, life is good... if you’re one of the lucky few to live in the new, ec… read more

Similar categories in John Scalzi's Everything but the Squeal book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
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2. Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, #3)

By: Ann Leckie

4.22

Format: 330 pages, Paperback

Ancillary Mercy is the third book in the trilogy that began with Ancillary Justice. For a moment… read more

Similar categories in Ann Leckie's Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, #3) book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • science fiction fantasy
  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • space
  • fantasy
"Please, sir."

-Ann Leckie, Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, #3)

"I’ve been thinking about it, since you said it,"

-Ann Leckie, Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, #3)

"The point is, there is no point. Choose your own!"

-Ann Leckie, Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, #3)

"There was not ... universal enthusiasm at the prospect of treating Humans as Significant beings."

-Ann Leckie, Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, #3)

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3. Provenance (Imperial Radch)

By: Ann Leckie

3.84

Format: 481 pages, Kindle Edition

Though she knows her brother holds her mother's favor, Ingray is determined to at least be consider… read more

Similar categories in Ann Leckie's Provenance (Imperial Radch) book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • space
  • fantasy
"Diplomat does not mean nice,"

-Ann Leckie, Provenance (Imperial Radch)

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4. 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
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
"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

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5. Notes from the Burning Age

By: Claire North

3.74

Format: 401 pages, Kindle Edition

From one of the most imaginative writers of her generation comes an extraordinary vision of the fut… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
"Grief never leaves, but life layers itself on top of the pain"

-Claire North, Notes from the Burning Age

"You do not fix grief; there is no pill. You only wait, and be there, and let time pass."

-Claire North, Notes from the Burning Age

"Here's the history of the world for you. Here's what the burning left behind. You want gods, and all you get are people."

-Claire North, Notes from the Burning Age

"Why I joined Temple!" Lah would say. "Tea, nice music, decent architecture!" "And the devotion of your life to awe, gratitude, compassion, and respect?" "Yes yes yes - all that stuff too."

-Claire North, Notes from the Burning Age

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6. 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

Similar categories in Vajra Chandrasekera's The Saint of Bright Doors book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
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7. The Spare Man

By: Mary Robinette Kowal

3.75

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Tesla Crane, a brilliant inventor and an heiress, is on her honeymoon on an interplanetary space li… read more

Similar categories in Mary Robinette Kowal's The Spare Man book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
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8. Venomous Lumpsucker

By: Ned Beauman

3.83

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A dark and witty story of environmental collapse and runaway capitalism from the Booker-listed auth… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
"I can’t believe this!"

-Ned Beauman, Venomous Lumpsucker

"It didn’t feel—at least in this moment—as if she’d lost them. It felt—and perhaps this was a self-protective reflex, her body refusing to take another blow— as if they’d never really been down there …"

-Ned Beauman, Venomous Lumpsucker

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9. Skyward Inn

By: Aliya Whiteley

3.49

Format: None pages, Paperback

Skyward Inn, within the high walls of the Western Protectorate, is a place of safety, where people … read more

Similar categories in Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • weird fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • aliens
  • speculative fiction
  • space
  • fantasy
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10. In Ascension

By: Martin MacInnes

3.79

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

An astonishing novel about a young microbiologist investigating an unfathomable deep vent in the oc… read more

Similar categories in Martin MacInnes's In Ascension book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • science fiction fantasy
  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
"I questioned what else I had already missed so far, in my own life, simply through the limits of my character."

-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension

"Once he had committed to this life, there was no way he could get out of it. He was angry at us, his daughters, because the financial demands of our existence bound him to it."

-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension

"I kind of love it. It's so macabre. The reason we haven't seen or heard from anything off-world is that reaching off-world status is a civilisational death knell. Life either gets stuck there or dest…"

-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension

"The air was thick with teeming life, just as the oceans and the rivers were. A spoonful of seawater or a pinch of soil between your fingers held billions of living things. We were blind to this out o…"

-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension

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11. 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

Similar categories in Emily Tesh's Some Desperate Glory book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
"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

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12. The Seep

By: Chana Porter

3.66

Format: 203 pages, Hardcover

Trina Goldberg-Oneka is a trans woman whose life is irreversibly altered in the wake of a gentle—bu… read more

Similar categories in Chana Porter's The Seep book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Grief is happy memories."

-Chana Porter, The Seep

"…interrogate the depths of your sadness or you’ll drown."

-Chana Porter, The Seep

"Deeba had been a vegan long before the aliens came. Some people didn’t need cosmic intervention to know how to be good."

-Chana Porter, The Seep

"How have we never met before? they said again and again, but what they really meant was How have I only just begun to love you?"

-Chana Porter, The Seep

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13. The Strange

By: Nathan Ballingrud

3.83

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

1931, New Galveston , Mars: Fourteen-year-old Anabelle Crisp sets off through the wastelands of the… read more

Similar categories in Nathan Ballingrud's The Strange book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • space
  • fantasy
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14. Far from the Light of Heaven

By: Tade Thompson

3.51

Format: None pages, Audiobook

The colony ship Ragtime docks in the Lagos system, having traveled light-years to bring one thousan… read more

Similar categories in Tade Thompson's Far from the Light of Heaven book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
"Nobody like everybody," says Fin. "Some people are shitty." She sucks her teeth. "Some people are just more difficult to accept than others, and you shouldn't dislike someone because of their weaknes…"

-Tade Thompson, Far from the Light of Heaven

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15. Floating Hotel

By: Grace Curtis

3.70

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

This cozy debut science fiction novel tells a story of misfits, rebels, found family—and a mystery … read more

Similar categories in Grace Curtis's Floating Hotel book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
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16. 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

Similar categories in Dolki Min's Walking Practice book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • aliens
  • adult
  • 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

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17. More Perfect

By: Temi Oh

3.69

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

A reimagining of the Greek myth of Eurydice and Orpheus, for fans of Becky Chambers and William Gib… read more

Similar categories in Temi Oh's More Perfect book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
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18. The Red Scholar's Wake

By: Aliette de Bodard

3.22

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Xích Si: bot maker, data analyst, mother, scavenger. But those days are over now-her ship has just … read more

Similar categories in Aliette de Bodard's The Red Scholar's Wake book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
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19. Deep Wheel Orcadia

By: Harry Josephine Giles

3.72

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

Astrid is returning home from art school on Mars, looking for inspiration. Darling is fleeing a lif… read more

Similar categories in Harry Josephine Giles's Deep Wheel Orcadia book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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20. A River Called Time

By: Courttia Newland

2.66

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The Ark was built to save the lives of the many, but rapidly became a refuge for the elite, the ent… read more

Similar categories in Courttia Newland's A River Called Time book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Wergen: The Alien Love War by Mercurio D. Rivera

21. Wergen: The Alien Love War

By: Mercurio D. Rivera

4.15

Format: 276 pages, Paperback

The Wergens: a highly sophisticated alien race biochemically infatuated with humans. They crave us,… read more

Similar categories in Mercurio D. Rivera's Wergen: The Alien Love War book and Aliya Whiteley's Skyward Inn

  • science fiction
  • fiction

21 best-selling fiction books like Skyward Inn by Aliya Whiteley

Transform Your Habits

Everything but the Squeal

John Scalzi

4.08

Transform Your Habits

Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, #3)

Ann Leckie

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Provenance (Imperial Radch)

Ann Leckie

3.84

Transform Your Habits

Translation State

Ann Leckie

4.09

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18 Best fiction books like Translation State by Ann Leckie

Transform Your Habits

The Mimicking of Known Successes (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #1)

Malka Ann Older

3.64

Transform Your Habits

System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

Martha Wells

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Translation State

Ann Leckie

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Starter Villain

John Scalzi

4.16

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