Science Fiction

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Light from Uncommon Stars By Ryka Aoki
SF AOKI Ryka 
Shizuka Satomi made a deal with the devil. To escape damnation, she must entice seven other violin prodigies to trade their souls for success.
Appleseed By Matt Bell
SF BELL Matt
Climate change, manifest destiny, humanity's unchecked exploitation of natural resources, and the small but powerful magic contained within every single apple.
Parable of the Sower By Octavia Butler
SF BUTLER Octavia EARTHSEED 1 
In a postapocalyptic CA, teenager Lauren leaves what's left of her family to trek north, away from the chaos and death toward a hopefully safer place to live.
The Long Way to A Small, Angry Planet By Becky Chambers
SF CHAMBERS Becky WAYFARERS 1
Rosemary Harper must unexpectedly risk her life when offered the job of a lifetime.
Stories of Your Life and Others By Ted Chiang
SF CHIANG Ted
A “what-if” question fuels each of Chiang’s eight thought-provoking science fiction stories.
Kundo Wakes Up By Saad Hossain
SF HOSSAIN Saad 
Kundo, goes searching for his missing wife, only to uncover more inexplicable disappearances.
Vagabonds By Jingfang Hao
SF JINGFANG Hao
A group of kids are sent to Earth as delegates from Mars, but when they return home, they are caught between the two worlds

 

The Space Between Worlds By Micaiah Johnson
SF JOHNSON Micaiah 
A multiverse-hopping outsider discovers a secret that threatens her home.
Remote Control By Nnedi Okorafor
SF OKORAFOR Nnedi
Is there a greater purpose for Sankofa, now that Death is her constant companion?
Perhaps the Stars By Ada Palmer
SF PALMER Ada TERRA 4 
The fate of a broken society hangs in the balance. Is the key to salvation to remain Earth-bound or, perhaps, to start anew throughout the far reaches of the stars?
To Sleep in a Sea of Stars By Christopher Paolini
SF PAOLINI Christopher
A space voyager living her dream of exploring new worlds lands on a distant planet ripe for colonization before her discovery of a mysterious relic transforms her life and threatens the entire human race.
The Long Earth By Terry Prachett
SF PRATCHETT Terry LONG 1 
Set in Madison Wi! Joshua Valienté, a 13-year-old resident of a small orphanage in Madison, Wisconsin, has just built a Stepper. When he moves he disappears to the nearest parallel universe!
Artemis By Andy Weir
SF WEIR Andy
Life on the first and only city on the moon, is tough but everything changes when Jazz sees the chance to commit the perfect crime.
Robopocalypse By Daniel H. Wilson
SF WILSON Daniel ROBO 1 
In the near future, at a moment no one will notice, all the dazzling technology that runs our world will unite and turn against us.
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe By Charles Yu
SF YU Charles 
Charles Yu, time travel technician, helps save people from themselves. Yu sets out to find his father who invented time travel and then vanished.

Try these Science Fiction adjacent reads!

The Measure By Nikki Erlick
F ERLICK Nikki 
When every person, all over the globe, receives a small wooden box bearing the same inscription and a single piece of string inside, world is thrown into a collective frenzy.

The Candy House By Jennifer Egan
F EGAN Jennifer
What happens when a new technology allows access to every memory you’ve ever had, and to share every memory in exchange for access to the memories of others?
This is How You Lose the Time War By Amal El-Mohtar
F EL-MOHTAR Amal
Among the ashes of a dying world, an agent of the Commandant finds a letter. It reads: Burn before reading. Thus begins an unlikely correspondence between two rival agents.
Klara and the Sun By Kazuo Ishiguro
F ISHIGURO Kazuo
An Artificial Friend programmed with high perception explores fundamental questions about what it means to love.

Station Eleven By Emily St. John Mandel
F MANDEL Emily 
A story moving back and forth between an actor’s early days to twenty years in the future, when a theater troupe roams the wasteland of what remains.