18 must-read fantasy books like Kundo Wakes Up by Saad Z. Hossain

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Kundo Wakes Up

By: Saad Z. Hossain

3.90

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In this standalone follow-up to the fan favorite The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday Saad Z. Hossain…

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1. 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

Similar categories in Ann Leckie's Translation State book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • 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

Cover of The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #2) by Malka Ann Older

2. The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #2)

By: Malka Ann Older

4.01

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Investigator Mossa and Scholar Pleiti reunite to solve a brand-new mystery in the follow-up to the … read more

Similar categories in Malka Ann Older's The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #2) book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • science fiction
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3. The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)

By: Nghi Vo

4.17

Format: 128 pages, ebook

The Hugo Award-Winning Series returns with its newest standalone entry: a gothic mystery involving … read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5) book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"The world starts with a story. So do dynasties and eras and wars. So does love, and so does revenge. Everything starts with a story."

-Nghi Vo, The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)

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4. Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4)

By: Nghi Vo

4.24

Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition

The Hugo and Crawford Award-Winning Series! The wandering Cleric Chih returns home to the Singin… read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4) book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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5. 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 Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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6. Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon

By: Wole Talabi

3.72

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The debut fantasy novel from an award-winning Nigerian author presents a mythic tale of disgruntled… read more

Similar categories in Wole Talabi's Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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7. The City Inside

By: Samit Basu

3.31

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

“They'd known the end times were coming but hadn’t known they’d be multiple choice.”Joey is a Reali… read more

Similar categories in Samit Basu's The City Inside book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • science fiction fantasy
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
"They're on display. Indi's making sure her body catches the light as it changes colour off his smartatt reads, always a spectacular angle, never missing a beat, turning and placing his partner in an …"

-Samit Basu, The City Inside

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8. Into the Riverlands (The Singing Hills Cycle, #3)

By: Nghi Vo

4.03

Format: 100 pages, Hardcover

Wandering cleric Chih of the Singing Hills travels to the riverlands to record tales of the notorio… read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's Into the Riverlands (The Singing Hills Cycle, #3) book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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9. 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

Similar categories in Samit Basu's The Jinn-Bot of Shantiport book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • science fiction fantasy
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science 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

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10. The Bruising of Qilwa

By: Naseem Jamnia

3.75

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

In this intricate debut fantasy introducing a queernormative Persian-inspired world, a nonbinary re… read more

Similar categories in Naseem Jamnia's The Bruising of Qilwa book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Kundo Wakes Up by Saad Z. Hossain

11. Kundo Wakes Up

By: Saad Z. Hossain

3.90

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In this standalone follow-up to the fan favorite The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday Saad Z. Hossain… read more

Similar categories in Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • dystopia
  • bangladesh
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • science fiction
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12. Rose/House

By: Arkady Martine

3.72

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Dust jacket illustration by David Curtis. Arkady Martine, the acclaimed author of the Teixcalaan… read more

Similar categories in Arkady Martine's Rose/House book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • science fiction
Cover of Sisters of the Vast Black (Our Lady of Endless Worlds, #1) by Lina Rather

13. Sisters of the Vast Black (Our Lady of Endless Worlds, #1)

By: Lina Rather

4.01

Format: 176 pages, ebook

The sisters of the Order of Saint Rita captain their living ship into the reaches of space in Lina … read more

Similar categories in Lina Rather's Sisters of the Vast Black (Our Lady of Endless Worlds, #1) book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • science fiction
  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
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14. These Prisoning Hills

By: Christopher Rowe

3.55

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

These Prisoning Hills is a post-apocalyptic Appalachian "weird fiction" novella by Hugo and Nebula … read more

Similar categories in Christopher Rowe's These Prisoning Hills book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • novella
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Sisters of the Forsaken Stars (Our Lady of Endless Worlds, #2) by Lina Rather

15. Sisters of the Forsaken Stars (Our Lady of Endless Worlds, #2)

By: Lina Rather

3.81

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The sisters of the Order of Saint Rita navigate the far reaches of space and challenges of faith in… read more

Similar categories in Lina Rather's Sisters of the Forsaken Stars (Our Lady of Endless Worlds, #2) book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • science fiction
  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
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16. The Navigating Fox

By: Christopher Rowe

3.74

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

Quintus Shu'al is the world's only navigating fox. He's also in disgrace after leading an expeditio… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Rowe's The Navigating Fox book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Counterweight by Djuna

17. Counterweight

By: Djuna

3.06

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

From one of South Korea's most revered science fiction writers, an absorbing tale of corporate intr… read more

Similar categories in Djuna's Counterweight book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • novella
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • science fiction
Cover of Jumpnauts by Hao Jingfang

18. Jumpnauts

By: Hao Jingfang

3.33

Format: 368 pages, ebook

From the Hugo Award­–winning author of Folding Beijing comes a gripping science fiction thriller in… read more

Similar categories in Hao Jingfang's Jumpnauts book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
"Ren."

-Hao Jingfang, Jumpnauts

"I reject aspects of Confucianism that emphasize hierarchy in relations, obedience to authority, and all the rites and restrictive rules of propriety,"

-Hao Jingfang, Jumpnauts

"Chang Tian chuckled. “When I was in the kitchen, I heard the three of you debate ‘good relationships.’ My goodness, you’re all theory with no practical knowledge at all. What do you know about health…"

-Hao Jingfang, Jumpnauts

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19. Braking Day

By: Adam Oyebanji

3.98

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

On a generation ship bound for a distant star, one engineer-in-training must discover the secrets a… read more

Similar categories in Adam Oyebanji's Braking Day book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • science fiction
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20. Rosebud

By: Paul Cornell

3.41

Format: 110 pages, Paperback

“An elegant, elegiac examination of identity, fictionality, God and humanity itself”―Tamsyn Muir A… read more

Similar categories in Paul Cornell's Rosebud book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • science fiction
Cover of The Last Dragoners of Bowbazar by Indra Das

21. The Last Dragoners of Bowbazar

By: Indra Das

4.22

Format: 119 pages, Hardcover

Ru is a boy from nowhere. Though he lives somewhere—the city of Calcutta—his classmates in school r… read more

Similar categories in Indra Das's The Last Dragoners of Bowbazar book and Saad Z. Hossain's Kundo Wakes Up

  • novella
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction

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The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #2)

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4.17

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3.94

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