Open to stories that don’t take place on earth but I’ve read too many “space” books in a row 😅 by thickybeanz Related: Identification and Value Guide im learning english, suggest me an easy book to learn “literature” english. Seeking books similar to The Inheritors by William Golding… LGBTQ+ YA lightly graphic romance Suggest me a book with Asian Mythology
GuruNihilo on March 20, 2024 1:11 am Michael Crichton’s **Timeline** – A group of grad students travel back to 14th century France to investigate a mystery while another group stays in the present to assist/protect them. Blake Crouch’s **Dark Matter** – Man-on-the-run thriller crossing dimensions. Stephen King’s **11/22/63** – A man goes back in time seeking to prevent the assassination of JFK.
Scuttling-Claws on March 20, 2024 1:12 am The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey The Fifth Season by N.K Jemisin We Are Satellites by Sarah Pinsker The Past is Red by Catherynne Valente Bannerless by Carrie Vaughn A Psalm for the Wild Built by Becky Chambers A Half Built Garden by Ruthanna Emerys The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson
RaspberryJam56 on March 20, 2024 1:29 am Here are some other sci fi subgenres that may help: Dystopian novels like: The Barcode Tattoo by Suzanne Weyn (YA) The Uglies by Scott Westerfeld (YA) The Power by Naomi Alderman (adult) Zombie novels like: World War Z by Max Brooks Time travel books like: End of Eternity by Isaac Asimov’s The Time Traveller’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Livid_Parsnip6190 on March 20, 2024 1:55 am Marco’s Millions by William Sleator Childhood’s End by Arthur C Clarke
Outrageous_Arrival51 on March 20, 2024 2:51 am The Human Entanglement -L.P. Magnus Just about any of Michael Criteons works too
happyjunco on March 20, 2024 3:03 am More speculative fiction, but anything by David Mitchell. Especially Cloud Atlas.
originalsibling on March 20, 2024 4:17 am Connie Willis’ Oxford Time Travel series Julian May’s Pliocene Exile series
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Michael Crichton’s **Timeline** – A group of grad students travel back to 14th century France to investigate a mystery while another group stays in the present to assist/protect them.
Blake Crouch’s **Dark Matter** – Man-on-the-run thriller crossing dimensions.
Stephen King’s **11/22/63** – A man goes back in time seeking to prevent the assassination of JFK.
The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey
The Fifth Season by N.K Jemisin
We Are Satellites by Sarah Pinsker
The Past is Red by Catherynne Valente
Bannerless by Carrie Vaughn
A Psalm for the Wild Built by Becky Chambers
A Half Built Garden by Ruthanna Emerys
The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green
Here are some other sci fi subgenres that may help:
Dystopian novels like:
The Barcode Tattoo by Suzanne Weyn (YA)
The Uglies by Scott Westerfeld (YA)
The Power by Naomi Alderman (adult)
Zombie novels like:
World War Z by Max Brooks
Time travel books like:
End of Eternity by Isaac Asimov’s
The Time Traveller’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Marco’s Millions by William Sleator
Childhood’s End by Arthur C Clarke
“Who Fears Death.”
Snare by Katherine Kerr.
Obernewtyn Chronicles by Isobelle Carmody
Altered Carbon.
The Human Entanglement -L.P. Magnus
Just about any of Michael Criteons works too
More speculative fiction, but anything by David Mitchell. Especially Cloud Atlas.
Connie Willis’ Oxford Time Travel series
Julian May’s Pliocene Exile series