Books that have been suggested for the club!
Potential Books Unlisted
Created and curated by HummingRain
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Space Opera by Catherynne M. Valente (Space Opera, #1)
4 stars
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy meets the joy and glamour of Eurovision in bestselling author Catherynne M. Valente's science …
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River of Teeth (River of Teeth, #1) by Sarah Gailey (River of Teeth, #1)
3 stars
In the early 20th Century, the United States government concocted a plan to import hippopotamuses into the marshlands of Louisiana …
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The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin (The Three-Body Problem, #1)
4 stars
Cixin Liu's trilogy-opening novel about first contact with aliens and the clandestine struggle with them over Earth's future, and its …
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The City We Became by N. K. Jemisin (The Great Cities Duology, #1)
4 stars
In Manhattan, a young grad student gets off the train and realizes he doesn't remember who he is, where he's …
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Perdido Street Station by China Miéville (New Crobuzon, #1)
4 stars
Beneath the towering bleached ribs of a dead, ancient beast lies New Crobuzon, a squalid city where humans, Re-mades, and …
HummingRain says: Arbitrarily chosen to represent the works of China Mieville, since no specific one was nominated.
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This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone
4 stars
Two time-traveling agents from warring futures, working their way through the past, begin to exchange letters—and fall in love in …
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The Lifecycle of Software Objects by Ted Chiang
4 stars
What's the best way to create artificial intelligence? In 1950, Alan Turing wrote, "Many people think that a very abstract …
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Unity by Elly Bangs
5 stars
Danae is not only herself. She is concealing a connection to a grieving collective inside of her body. But while …
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4 stars
An "alternate history novel that explores the question of what might have come of Belgium's ... colonization of the Congo …
