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2026 · 29 books

2025 · 49 books

The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future by Dan Wang Hole in the Sky: A Novel by Daniel H. Wilson I Deliver Parcels in Beijing by Hu Anyan The Weight of Memories by Liu Cixin Matrix by Lauren Groff The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst All That We See or Seem (Julia Z, #1) by Ken Liu Here Comes the Sun: A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization by Bill McKibben Fugazi's In on the Kill Taker (33 1/3) by Joe Gross Dirtbag Billionaire: How Yvon Chouinard Built Patagonia, Made a Fortune, and Gave It All Away by David Gelles Under Occupation (Night Soldiers, #15) by Alan Furst Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052–2072 by M.E. O'Brien Night Soldiers by Alan Furst Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology by Chris Miller Cabin: Off the Grid Adventures with a Clueless Craftsman by Patrick Hutchison Those Beyond the Wall (The Space Between Worlds #2) by Micaiah Johnson The Bohr Maker (The Nanotech Succession, #1) by Linda Nagata Needle (Inverted Frontier, #3) by Linda Nagata Of Monsters and Mainframes by Barbara Truelove How to Defeat a Demon King in Ten Easy Steps by Andrew Rowe Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life by Lulu Miller Tokyo Ueno Station by Yū Miri Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company by Patrick McGee The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe Void Star by Zachary Mason Silver (Inverted Frontier, #2) by Linda Nagata The Third Rule of Time Travel by Philip Fracassi Failed State (Dystopian Lawyer #2) by Christopher Brown Rule of Capture (Dystopian Lawyer, #1) by Christopher Brown Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism by Sarah Wynn-Williams This Inevitable Ruin (Dungeon Crawler Carl #7) by Matt Dinniman The Eye of the Bedlam Bride (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #6) by Matt Dinniman The Butcher's Masquerade (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #5) by Matt Dinniman The Gate of the Feral Gods (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #4) by Matt Dinniman The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #3) by Matt Dinniman Carl's Doomsday Scenario (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #2) by Matt Dinniman Dungeon Crawler Carl (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #1) by Matt Dinniman The Stardust Grail by Yume Kitasei Karla's Choice: A John le Carré Novel by Nick Harkaway Heir Apparent: A Short Story by Daniel Suarez Polostan (Bomb Light, #1) by Neal Stephenson Orbital by Samantha Harvey Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2) by T. Kingfisher Paladin's Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1) by T. Kingfisher We'll Prescribe You a Cat (We'll Prescribe You a Cat, #1) by Syou Ishida The Vegetarian by Han Kang The Caledonian Gambit by Dan Moren

2024 · 58 books

The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami Laurel Canyon: The Inside Story of Rock-and-Roll's Legendary Neighborhood by Michael Walker Camp Zero by Michelle Min Sterling Any Given Tuesday: A Political Love Story by Lis Smith Exodus: The Archimedes Engine by Peter F. Hamilton Absolution (Southern Reach, #4) by Jeff VanderMeer On Vicious Worlds (The Kindom Trilogy #2) by Bethany Jacobs These Burning Stars (The Kindom Trilogy, #1) by Bethany Jacobs Alien Clay by Adrian Tchaikovsky The Deep Sky by Yume Kitasei There There by Tommy Orange A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance by Hanif Abdurraqib Livesuit (The Captive’s War #1.5) by James S.A. Corey Tokyo Noir: in and out of Japan's underworld by Jake Adelstein Nuclear War: A Scenario by Annie Jacobsen The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat by Edward Kelsey Moore When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut Glass Houses by Madeline Ashby The Mercy of Gods (The Captive's War, #1) by James S.A. Corey Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh Down with the System: A Memoir by Serj Tankian The Mimicking of Known Successes (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #1) by Malka Ann Older Me by Amber McBride Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks by Scott J. Shapiro The Book of Elsewhere by Keanu Reeves The Ransomware Hunting Team: A Band of Misfits' Improbable Crusade to Save the World from Cybercrime by Renee Dudley The Suitcase Clone by Robin Sloan Service Model by Adrian Tchaikovsky Ghost Station by S.A. Barnes Floating Hotel by Grace Curtis My Work by Olga Ravn The Narrow Road Between Desires (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2.6) by Patrick Rothfuss Nophek Gloss by Essa Hansen Moonbound by Robin Sloan Mickey7 (Mickey7, #1) by Edward Ashton Ghostdrift (Finder Chronicles, #4) by Suzanne Palmer The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II by Iris Chang Annabel Scheme by Robin Sloan Ajax Penumbra 1969 (Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, #0.5) by Robin Sloan Blood Over Bright Haven by M.L. Wang Piranesi by Susanna Clarke All the Lovers in the Night by Mieko Kawakami Catalyst Gate (The Protectorate, #3) by Megan E. O'Keefe Ashes of Man (Sun Eater, #5) by Christopher Ruocchio Kingdoms of Death by Christopher Ruocchio Demon in White by Christopher Ruocchio Howling Dark (Sun Eater #2) by Christopher Ruocchio Empire of Silence (The Sun Eater, #1) by Christopher Ruocchio Chaos Vector (The Protectorate, #2) by Megan E. O'Keefe The Scourge Between Stars by Ness Brown From Cradle to Stage: Stories from the Mothers Who Rocked and Raised Rock Stars by Virginia Hanlon Grohl When Giants Walked the Earth: A Biography of Led Zeppelin by Mick Wall Infinity Gate (Pandominion #1) by M.R. Carey The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend by Rob Copeland Zero Days by Ruth Ware Iron Flame (The Empyrean, #2) by Rebecca Yarros King: A Life by Jonathan Eig Chaos Terminal (The Midsolar Murders #2) by Mur Lafferty

2023 · 49 books

The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI by Fei-Fei Li Insignificance: Hong Kong Stories by Xu Xi Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger by Charles T. Munger The Golden Enclaves (The Scholomance #3) by Naomi Novik The Last Graduate (The Scholomance, #2) by Naomi Novik A Deadly Education (The Scholomance, #1) by Naomi Novik The Passing of the Dragon by Ken Liu Attitude and Other Stories by Linda Nagata Starter Villain by John Scalzi Down the Drain by Julia Fox System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7) by Martha Wells The Saint of Bright Doors by Vajra Chandrasekera The Last Dancer by Daniel Keys Moran Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon by Michael Lewis Edgedancer (The Stormlight Archive, #2.5) by Brandon Sanderson Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive, #2) by Brandon Sanderson The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1) by Brandon Sanderson Trouble and Her Friends by Melissa Scott Permutation City by Greg Egan The Children of Men by P.D. James Somebody's Daughter by Ashley C. Ford No One Will Come Back For Us and Other Stories by Premee Mohamed Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier by Kevin Kelly Translation State by Ann Leckie Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Last Argument of Kings (The First Law, #3) by Joe Abercrombie Before They Are Hanged (The First Law, #2) by Joe Abercrombie The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1) by Joe Abercrombie When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach by Ashlee Vance Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black: Collected Stories by Cookie Mueller Red Team Blues (Martin Hench #1) by Cory Doctorow Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1) by Rebecca Yarros Denial by Jon Raymond Not Funny: … And Other Things I've Been Called by Jena Friedman The Resisters by Gish Jen The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey Rubicon by J.S. Dewes I Escaped from Auschwitz: The Shocking True Story of the World War II Hero Who Escaped the Nazis and Helped Save Over 200,000 Jews by Rudolf Vrba Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, #1) by Neal Shusterman American War by Omar El Akkad Code Warriors: NSA's Codebreakers and the Secret Intelligence War Against the Soviet Union by Stephen Budiansky The Friendly Orange Glow: The Untold Story of the Rise of Cyberculture by Brian Dear The Deluge by Stephen Markley The Terraformers by Annalee Newitz Critical Mass (Delta-v, #2) by Daniel Suarez Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency by Andy Greenberg An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us by Ed Yong A Prayer for the Crown-Shy (Monk & Robot, #2) by Becky Chambers

2022 · 70 books

There Is No Antimemetics Division by qntm Friday Black by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin The Key Man by Simon Clark We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops, and Corruption by Justin Fenton Lakewood by Megan Giddings Neom by Lavie Tidhar Central Station by Lavie Tidhar Upgrade by Blake Crouch The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism by Katherine Stewart Undercover (Into Shadow, #5) by Tamsyn Muir To Each This World by Julie E. Czerneda Hangry: A Startup Journey by Mike Evans Poster Girl by Veronica Roth Victories Greater Than Death (Unstoppable #1) by Charlie Jane Anders Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road by Kyle Buchanan The Spare Man by Mary Robinette Kowal Station Eternity (The Midsolar Murders, #1) by Mur Lafferty The Art of Prophecy (War Arts #1) by Wesley Chu Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng Edge by Kōji Suzuki The Cryptopians: Idealism, Greed, Lies, and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze by Laura Shin Damascus Station by David McCloskey Nona the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #3) by Tamsyn Muir The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy Galápagos by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. The Past Is Red by Catherynne M. Valente She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor, #1) by Shelley Parker-Chan Life Ceremony by Sayaka Murata Babel by R.F. Kuang The Snow Queen (The Snow Queen Cycle, #1) by Joan D. Vinge Braking Day by Adam Oyebanji On the Shortness of Life by Seneca Edges (Inverted Frontier, #1) by Linda Nagata Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes The Paradox Hotel by Rob Hart Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel Money Men: A Hot Startup, A Billion Dollar Fraud, A Fight for the Truth by Dan McCrum The Man In The Rubber Mask: The Inside Smegging Story of Red Dwarf by Robert Llewellyn How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu Future Artifacts: Stories by Kameron Hurley Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley's Bill Campbell by Eric Schmidt The Cuckoo's Egg by Clifford Stoll The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation by Jon Gertner Atmosphæra Incognita by Neal Stephenson The Wizard Hunters (The Fall of Ile-Rien, #1) by Martha Wells Jack Four by Neal Asher Rabbits (Rabbits, #1) by Terry Miles Time is a Mother by Ocean Vuong The Galaxy, and the Ground Within (Wayfarers, #4) by Becky Chambers Murmurations by Teri Hall Record of a Spaceborn Few (Wayfarers, #3) by Becky Chambers A Closed and Common Orbit (Wayfarers, #2) by Becky Chambers The Employees: A workplace novel of the 22nd century by Olga Ravn Slow Horses (Slough House, #1) by Mick Herron The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi Long Live the Post Horn! by Vigdis Hjorth Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy by Ben Macintyre Economic Science Fictions by William Davies Land of Big Numbers by Te-Ping Chen Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up by Jason Stoddard Destroyer of Light by Jennifer Marie Brissett Light Chaser by Peter F. Hamilton Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Japanese Woman and Her World by Amy Stanley The Spy in Moscow Station: A Counterspy's Hunt for a Deadly Cold War Threat by Eric Haseltine The Actual Star by Monica Byrne The Empire Must Die: Russia's Revolutionary Collapse, 1900-1917 by Mikhail Zygar Pigs Might Fly: The Inside Story of Pink Floyd by Mark Blake

2021 · 64 books

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong Several People Are Typing by Calvin Kasulke Here, There and Everywhere: My Life Recording the Music of the Beatles by Geoff Emerick Leviathan Falls (The Expanse #9) by James S.A. Corey Termination Shock by Neal Stephenson Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro We the Animals by Justin Torres Century Rain by Alastair Reynolds Troubled Blood (Cormoran Strike, #5) by Robert Galbraith The Infinite Machine by Camila Russo Life by Keith Richards The Midnight Library by Matt Haig The Scavenger Door (Finder Chronicles, #3) by Suzanne Palmer Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool (The ParentData Series Book 2) by Emily Oster Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3) by Jessica Townsend Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #2) by Jessica Townsend Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #1) by Jessica Townsend Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1) by Chinua Achebe Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting by Pamela Druckerman Moneyland: The Inside Story of the Crooks and Kleptocrats Who Rule the World by Oliver Bullough Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own by Eddie S. Glaude Jr. Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory (The Murderbot Diaries, #4.5) by Martha Wells The Woman in the Purple Skirt by Natsuko Imamura Attack Surface (Little Brother, #3) by Cory Doctorow A Children's Bible by Lydia Millet Long Division by Kiese Laymon Ten Low (Ten Low #1) by Stark Holborn Tokyo Underworld: The Fast Times and Hard Life of an American Gangster in Japan (Vintage Departures) by Robert Whiting The Premonition: A Pandemic Story by Michael Lewis Kill Orbit (Cry Pilot, #3) by Joel Dane Burn Cycle (Cry Pilot #2) by Joel Dane Pacific Storm by Linda Nagata Heaven by Mieko Kawakami Cry Pilot (Cry Pilot, #1) by Joel Dane Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy, #1) by Robin Hobb Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel Murder by Other Means (The Dispatcher, #2) by John Scalzi Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2) by Tamsyn Muir Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6) by Martha Wells Persephone Station by Stina Leicht The Empress of Salt and Fortune (The Singing Hills Cycle, #1) by Nghi Vo Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafor Finna (LitenVerse, #1) by Nino Cipri Hummingbird Salamander by Jeff VanderMeer Machine (White Space, #2) by Elizabeth Bear The Outside by Ada Hoffmann Ancestral Night (White Space, #1) by Elizabeth Bear Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Riot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi A Desolation Called Peace (Teixcalaan, #2) by Arkady Martine A Memory Called Empire (Teixcalaan, #1) by Arkady Martine This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race by Nicole Perlroth Way Station by Clifford D. Simak Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson Starfish (Rifters, #1) by Peter Watts Columbus Day (Expeditionary Force, #1) by Craig Alanson Driving the Deep (Finder Chronicles, #2) by Suzanne Palmer Finder (Finder Chronicles, #1) by Suzanne Palmer The Space Between Worlds (The Space Between Worlds #1) by Micaiah Johnson Axiom's End (Noumena, #1) by Lindsay Ellis To Sleep in a Sea of Stars by Christopher Paolini The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson Colonyside (Planetside, #3) by Michael Mammay

2020 · 54 books

How the Multiverse Got Its Revenge (The Thorne Chronicles, #2) by K. Eason How Rory Thorne Destroyed the Multiverse (The Thorne Chronicles, #1) by K. Eason The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin The Will to Battle (Terra Ignota, #3) by Ada Palmer Medusa in the Graveyard by Emily Devenport Medusa Uploaded (The Medusa Cycle, #1) by Emily Devenport The Third Policeman by Flann O'Brien Ready Player Two (Ready Player One #2) by Ernest Cline Goya: A Portrait of the Artist by Janis A. Tomlinson Blockchain Chicken Farm: And Other Stories of Tech in China's Countryside by Xiaowei Wang The Burning God (The Poppy War, #3) by R.F. Kuang A Pale View of Hills by Kazuo Ishiguro I'm Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid Heavy Weather by Bruce Sterling The Searcher by Tana French These Truths: A History of the United States by Jill Lepore On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 by Garrett M. Graff Optimal by J.M. Berger The Tyrant Baru Cormorant (The Masquerade, #3) by Seth Dickinson Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff The Dragon Republic (The Poppy War, #2) by R.F. Kuang Airplane Mode by Elliott Downing The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1) by R.F. Kuang Spaceside (Planetside #2) by Michael Mammay The Relentless Moon (Lady Astronaut Universe #3) by Mary Robinette Kowal The Singularity Trap by Dennis E. Taylor The Memory Police by Yōko Ogawa Non-Bullshit Innovation: Radical Ideas from the World’s Smartest Minds by David Rowan Auxiliary: London 2039 by Jon Richter A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry Facebook: The Inside Story by Steven Levy Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1) by Octavia E. Butler Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries, #5) by Martha Wells Warhol by Blake Gopnik Rendezvous With Rama by Arthur C. Clarke The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1) by Becky Chambers Executed (Extracted Trilogy, #2) by R.R. Haywood Extracted (Extracted Trilogy, #1) by R.R. Haywood The Hidden Girl and Other Stories by Ken Liu Use of Weapons (Culture, #3) by Iain M. Banks Springfield Confidential: Jokes, Secrets, and Outright Lies from a Lifetime Writing for The Simpsons by Mike Reiss Uprooted by Naomi Novik The Book of Three (The Chronicles of Prydain, #1) by Lloyd Alexander Universal Harvester by John Darnielle Open Book by Jessica Simpson Look to Windward (Culture, #7) by Iain M. Banks The Last Good Man by Linda Nagata No One Belongs Here More Than You by Miranda July Agency (Jackpot #2) by William Gibson Infinite Detail by Tim Maughan The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken Liu We Got the Neutron Bomb: The Untold Story of L.A. Punk by Marc Spitz

2019 · 75 books

Rapture (Bel Dame Apocrypha, #3) by Kameron Hurley Infidel (Bel Dame Apocrypha, #2) by Kameron Hurley God's War (Bel Dame Apocrypha, #1) by Kameron Hurley We Are Legion (We Are Bob) (Bobiverse, #1) by Dennis E. Taylor The Real Frank Zappa by Frank Zappa Permanent Record by Edward Snowden Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata And the Burned Moths Remain by Benjanun Sriduangkaew Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber by Mike Isaac Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers by Andy Greenberg Velocity Weapon (The Protectorate, #1) by Megan E. O'Keefe Then Will the Sun Rise Alabaster by Benjanun Sriduangkaew Sword and Pen (The Great Library, #5) by Rachel Caine And Shall Machines Surrender (Machine Mandate, #1) by Benjanun Sriduangkaew Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible: The Surreal Heart of the New Russia by Peter Pomerantsev Heavy by Kiese Laymon Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators by Ronan Farrow Do You Dream of Terra-Two? by Temi Oh Forever Peace by Joe Haldeman Relic by Alan Dean Foster Light from Other Stars by Erika Swyler Severance by Ling Ma Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1) by Tamsyn Muir People Who Eat Darkness: The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished from the Streets of Tokyo—and the Evil That Swallowed Her Up by Richard Lloyd Parry Going Dark (The Red #3) by Linda Nagata The Trials (The Red, #2) by Linda Nagata The Red: First Light (The Red, #1) by Linda Nagata Meet Me in the Future by Kameron Hurley The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal by David E. Hoffman Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone by Richard Lloyd Parry The Redemption of Time (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 4) by Baoshu The Rosewater Insurrection (The Wormwood Trilogy #2) by Tade Thompson Rosewater (The Wormwood Trilogy, #1) by Tade Thompson Empress of Forever by Max Gladstone Glass Sword (Red Queen, #2) by Victoria Aveyard Red Queen (Red Queen, #1) by Victoria Aveyard The Lesson by Cadwell Turnbull Armor by John Steakley Autonomous by Annalee Newitz Exhalation by Ted Chiang Delta-V (Delta-v, #1) by Daniel Suarez The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin Fall; or, Dodge in Hell by Neal Stephenson The Fated Sky (Lady Astronaut Universe, #2) by Mary Robinette Kowal The Calculating Stars (Lady Astronaut Universe, #1) by Mary Robinette Kowal Waste Tide by Chen Qiufan Atlas Alone (Planetfall #4) by Emma Newman Before Mars (Planetfall, #3) by Emma Newman After Atlas (Planetfall, #2) by Emma Newman Planetfall (Planetfall, #1) by Emma Newman Tiamat's Wrath (The Expanse, #8) by James S.A. Corey Persepolis Rising (The Expanse, #7) by James S.A. Corey Babylon's Ashes (Expanse, #6) by James S.A. Corey Nemesis Games (The Expanse, #5) by James S.A. Corey The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach by Kelly Robson The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide, #1) by Douglas Adams The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley Radicalized: Four Tales of Our Present Moment by Cory Doctorow Crossed by Evelyn Blackwell Permafrost by Alastair Reynolds The Witch Elm by Tana French The Soul of a New Machine by Tracy Kidder Broken Stars: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation by Ken Liu Firefight (The Reckoners, #2) by Brandon Sanderson Calamity (The Reckoners, #3) by Brandon Sanderson Mistborn Trilogy (Mistborn, #1-3) by Brandon Sanderson Steelheart (The Reckoners, #1) by Brandon Sanderson I Should Have Honor: A Memoir of Hope and Pride in Pakistan by Khalida Brohi Thin Air by Richard K. Morgan Skyward (Skyward, #1) by Brandon Sanderson Singularity Sky (Eschaton, #1) by Charles Stross Katamari Damacy (Boss Fight Books Book 17) by L.E. Hall Iron Sunrise (Eschaton, #2) by Charles Stross

2018 · 45 books

The Frame-Up (The Golden Arrow #1) by Meghan Scott Molin A Big Ship at the Edge of the Universe (The Salvagers, #1) by Alex White A Bad Deal for the Whole Galaxy (The Salvagers, #2) by Alex White Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) by Martha Wells Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4) by Martha Wells The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth, #3) by N.K. Jemisin The Monster Baru Cormorant (The Masquerade, #2) by Seth Dickinson The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1) by N.K. Jemisin The Traitor Baru Cormorant (The Masquerade, #1) by Seth Dickinson David Bowie: The Oral History by Dylan Jones Too Like the Lightning (Terra Ignota, #1) by Ada Palmer Lethal White (Cormoran Strike, #4) by Robert Galbraith The Craft Sequence: The First Five Novels (Craft Sequence #1-5) by Max Gladstone The Black God's Drums by P. Djèlí Clark Rich People Problems (Crazy Rich Asians, #3) by Kevin Kwan China Rich Girlfriend (Crazy Rich Asians, #2) by Kevin Kwan Smoke and Iron (The Great Library, #4) by Rachel Caine Ash and Quill (The Great Library #3) by Rachel Caine Paper and Fire (The Great Library, #2) by Rachel Caine Ink and Bone (The Great Library, #1) by Rachel Caine Ball Lightning by Liu Cixin The 2020 Commission Report on the North Korean Nuclear Attacks Against the United States: A Speculative Novel by Jeffrey Lewis Planetside (Planetside #1) by Michael Mammay Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley by Adam Fisher Head On (Lock In, #2) by John Scalzi Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain The Collapsing Empire (The Interdependency, #1) by John Scalzi Ametora: How Japan Saved American Style (BASIC BOOKS/PER) by W. David Marx Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou Out of Mao's Shadow: The Struggle for the Soul of a New China by Philip P. Pan Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) by Martha Wells Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk by Legs McNeil Bandwidth (Analog #1) by Eliot Peper The Stars Are Legion by Kameron Hurley Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty The Bat (Harry Hole, #1) by Jo Nesbø When Gravity Fails (Marîd Audran #1) by George Alec Effinger Meet Me in the Bathroom: Rebirth and Rock and Roll in New York City 2001-2011 by Lizzy Goodman The Night Masquerade (Binti, #3) by Nnedi Okorafor Home (Binti, #2) by Nnedi Okorafor Binti (Binti, #1) by Nnedi Okorafor Emerald Eyes (Tales of the Continuing Time Book 1) by Daniel Keys Moran On the Move: A Life by Oliver Sacks Lightless (Lightless, #1) by C.A. Higgins The Evolutionary Void (Void, #3) by Peter F. Hamilton

2017 · 24 books

2016 · 23 books

2015 · 33 books

Time Salvager (Time Salvager, #1) by Wesley Chu Slade House by David Mitchell Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man’s Fight for Justice by Bill Browder Career of Evil (Cormoran Strike, #3) by Robert Galbraith The Dark Forest (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #2) by Liu Cixin The Fold by Peter Clines The Mystery of Olga Chekhova by Antony Beevor The Girl in the Road by Monica Byrne Armada by Ernest Cline The Player of Games (Culture, #2) by Iain M. Banks Cibola Burn (Expanse, #4) by James S.A. Corey Abaddon's Gate (Expanse, #3) by James S.A. Corey Caliban's War (Expanse, #2) by James S.A. Corey Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse, #1) by James S.A. Corey The Water Knife by Paolo Bacigalupi Seveneves by Neal Stephenson Acceptance (Southern Reach, #3) by Jeff VanderMeer Authority (Southern Reach #2) by Jeff VanderMeer Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1) by Jeff VanderMeer The Secret Place (Dublin Murder Squad, #5) by Tana French Broken Harbor (Dublin Murder Squad, #4) by Tana French Lines of Departure (Frontlines, #2) by Marko Kloos Faithful Place (Dublin Murder Squad, #3) by Tana French The Goblin Emperor (The Chronicles of Osreth, #1) by Katherine Addison Angles of Attack (Frontlines, #3) by Marko Kloos Terms of Enlistment (Frontlines, #1) by Marko Kloos The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1) by Liu Cixin The Dead Mountaineer's Inn by Arkady Strugatsky Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1) by Ernest Cline Store of the Worlds: The Stories of Robert Sheckley by Robert Sheckley The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2) by Robert Galbraith Sand (The Sand Chronicles, #1) by Hugh Howey The Rise of Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #4) by Dan Simmons

2014 · 47 books

The Man with the Baltic Stare by James Church The Club Dumas by Arturo Pérez-Reverte The Glass Magician (The Paper Magician, #2) by Charlie N. Holmberg Cowboy Feng's Space Bar and Grille by Steven Brust Hawk (Vlad Taltos, #14) by Steven Brust The Quantum Thief (Jean le Flambeur, #1) by Hannu Rajaniemi Ancillary Sword (Imperial Radch, #2) by Ann Leckie Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1) by Ann Leckie The Peripheral (Jackpot #1) by William Gibson On the Steel Breeze (Poseidon's Children, #2) by Alastair Reynolds Blue Remembered Earth (Poseidon's Children, #1) by Alastair Reynolds The Rhesus Chart (Laundry Files, #5) by Charles Stross The Paper Magician (The Paper Magician #1) by Charlie N. Holmberg The Doubt Factory by Paolo Bacigalupi Without You, There Is No Us: My Time with the Sons of North Korea's Elite by Suki Kim The Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey Echopraxia (Firefall, #2) by Peter Watts Falling Sky by Rajan Khanna The Colonel (Firefall, #1.5) by Peter Watts Lock In (Lock In, #1) by John Scalzi Blindsight (Firefall, #1) by Peter Watts Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami Equoid (Laundry Files, #2.9) by Charles Stross The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt The Forever War by Joe Haldeman Grumby by Andy Kessler The 3 Fs: Using fun to overcome fear and failure by Dylan Reed Absolution Gap (Revelation Space, #3) by Alastair Reynolds Redemption Ark (Revelation Space, #2) by Alastair Reynolds Chasm City by Alastair Reynolds Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1) by Alastair Reynolds The A.I. War: The Big Boost by Daniel Keys Moran The Long Run: A Tale of the Continuing Time by Daniel Keys Moran The Sparrow (The Sparrow, #1) by Mary Doria Russell The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2) by Patrick Rothfuss The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) by Patrick Rothfuss The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman Lockstep by Karl Schroeder The Martian by Andy Weir Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt by Michael Lewis All You Need Is Kill by Hiroshi Sakurazaka Influx by Daniel Suarez Bamboo and Blood (Inspector O, #3) by James Church Hidden Moon (Inspector O, #2) by James Church A Corpse in the Koryo (Inspector O, #1) by James Church Ilium (Ilium, #1) by Dan Simmons Allegiant (Divergent, #3) by Veronica Roth

2013 · 3 books

2010 · 1 books

2009 · 51 books

After Dark by Haruki Murakami A Free Life by Ha Jin The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan What Is the What by Dave Eggers Neuromancer by William Gibson Halting State (Halting State, #1) by Charles Stross The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century by Thomas L. Friedman Olympos (Ilium, #2) by Dan Simmons Slash by Slash The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1) by Jasper Fforde Song of Kali by Dan Simmons Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency from the Cold War Through the Dawn of a New Century by James Bamford Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think by Brian Wansink Fleet of Worlds: 200 Years Before the Discovery of the Ringworld (Known Space) by Larry Niven Darwin's Blade by Dan Simmons Camouflage by Joe Haldeman Off Armageddon Reef (Safehold, #1) by David Weber Engaging the Enemy (Vatta's War, #3) by Elizabeth Moon A Winter Haunting (Seasons of Horror #4) by Dan Simmons Old Twentieth by Joe Haldeman Edenborn by Nick Sagan A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini Darwin's Radio/Darwin's Children by Greg Bear Strength of Stones by Greg Bear Marque and Reprisal (Vatta's War, #2) by Elizabeth Moon Command Desicion by Elizabeth Moon Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army by Jeremy Scahill The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot by Naomi Wolf Trading in Danger / Remnant Population by Elizabeth Moon The Speed of Dark by Elizabeth Moon Paladin of Souls (World of the Five Gods, #2) by Lois McMaster Bujold The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1) by Ken Follett I Am a Strange Loop by Douglas R. Hofstadter Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1) by Toni Morrison The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream by Barack Obama Immortality by Kevin Bohacz Red Mars / Green Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1-2) by Kim Stanley Robinson Plague Year (Plague, #1) by Jeff Carlson Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton Sixty Days and Counting by Kim Stanley Robinson The Department of Off World Affairs by Russell Lutz The Dark Net by James R. Riordon R.U.R. by Karel Čapek To Serve Man by Damon Knight The Domain Game by David Kesmodel The Bridegroom by Ha Jin Waiting by Ha Jin The Echelon Vendetta by David Stone The Starfish and the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations by Ori Brafman

2008 · 41 books

Fearless (The Lost Fleet, #2) by Jack Campbell The Accidental Time Machine by Joe Haldeman Dauntless (The Lost Fleet, #1) by Jack Campbell Lyra's Oxford (His Dark Materials, #3.5) by Philip Pullman His Dark Materials (His Dark Materials #1-3) by Philip Pullman The Ringworld Engineers (Ringworld, #2) by Larry Niven The Ringworld Throne (Ringworld, #3) by Larry Niven The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection by Gardner Dozois Courageous (The Lost Fleet, #3) by Jack Campbell Ringworld's Children (Ringworld, #4) by Larry Niven The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin The Atrocity Archives (Laundry Files, #1) by Charles Stross The Terror by Dan Simmons The Android's Dream by John Scalzi The Traitor by Michael Cisco Glasshouse by Charles Stross Proust Was a Neuroscientist by Jonah Lehrer Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House by Valerie Plame Wilson Confessions from the Velvet Ropes: The Glamorous, Grueling Life of Thomas Onorato, New York's Top Club Doorman by Thomas Onorato The Sagan Diary (Old Man's War #2.5) by John Scalzi The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1) by Margaret Atwood Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1) by John Scalzi The Immortal Class: Bike Messengers and the Cult of Human Power by Travis Hugh Culley The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World by Alan Greenspan Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder by David Weinberger Tag - Preso! #1 by Keith Giffen Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt Off the Books: The Underground Economy of the Urban Poor by Sudhir Venkatesh American Project: The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto by Sudhir Venkatesh Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets by Sudhir Venkatesh The Road by Cormac McCarthy World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks Blood Music by Greg Bear Accelerando by Charles Stross 13 Steps Down by Ruth Rendell Atonement by Ian McEwan I Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson The Last Colony (Old Man's War, #3) by John Scalzi Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia by Ahmed Rashid Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia by Ahmed Rashid

2007 · 7 books

2006 · 127 books

The Witling by Vernor Vinge There are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America by Alex Kotlowitz In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio by Philippe Bourgois The Caves of Steel (Robot, #1) by Isaac Asimov The Golden Globe by John Varley Red Lightning (Red Thunder, #2) by John Varley Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1) by John Scalzi 3001: The Final Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke 2061: Odyssey Three (Space Odyssey, #3) by Arthur C. Clarke 2010: Odyssey Two (Space Odyssey, #2) by Arthur C. Clarke The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. We Can Build You by Philip K. Dick We by Yevgeny Zamyatin Venus on the Half-Shell by Philip José Farmer Ubik by Philip K. Dick True Names: and the Opening of the Cyberspace Frontier by Vernor Vinge Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein Timequake by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Time Out of Joint by Philip K. Dick The World According to Garp by John Irving The Woman in the Dunes by Kōbō Abe The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism by Ayn Rand The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations Millennium General Assembly: Poems Collected and New by Denis Johnson The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch by Philip K. Dick The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, #2) by Philip Pullman The Stranger by Albert Camus The Skylark of Space by E.E. The Reality Dysfunction Part 2: Expansion (Night's Dawn 1) by Peter F. Hamilton The Reality Dysfunction 1: Emergence (Night's Dawn 1) by Peter F. Hamilton The Plot Against America by Philip Roth The Plague by Albert Camus The Peace War (Across Realtime, #1) by Vernor Vinge The Oedipus Plays of Sophocles: Oedipus the King - Oedipus at Colonus - Antigone by Sophocles The Night Listener by Armistead Maupin The Neutronium Alchemist 1: Consolidation (Night's Dawn 2) by Peter F. Hamilton The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories by Tim Burton The Man Who Japed by Philip K. Dick The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1) by Philip Pullman The Ghost Brigades (Old Man's War, #2) by John Scalzi The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand The Fall of Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #2) by Dan Simmons The Fall by Albert Camus The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer by Neal Stephenson The Cosmic Puppets by Philip K. Dick The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge by Vernor Vinge The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, #3) by Philip Pullman Tatja Grimm's World by Vernor Vinge Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse Shutting Out the Sun: How Japan Created Its Own Lost Generation by Michael Zielenziger Shadow Puppets (The Shadow Series, #3) by Orson Scott Card Shadow of the Giant (Shadow, #4) by Orson Scott Card Second Foundation (Foundation, #3) by Isaac Asimov Red Thunder (Thunder and Lightning, #1) by John Varley Red Earth and Pouring Rain by Vikram Chandra Rainbows End: A Novel With One Foot In The Future by Vernor Vinge Rabbit Redux (Rabbit Angstrom, #2) by John Updike Rabbit Is Rich (Rabbit Angstrom #3) by John Updike Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Pattern Recognition (Blue Ant, #1) by William Gibson Patrimony by Philip Roth Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland by James St. James Pandora's Star (Commonwealth Saga #1) by Peter F. Hamilton Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami Native Son by Richard Wright My Name Is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3) by William Gibson Marooned in Realtime (Across Realtime, #2) by Vernor Vinge Mammoth by John Varley Love and Longing in Bombay by Vikram Chandra Lizard by Banana Yoshimoto Kokoro by Natsume Sōseki Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami Judas Unchained (Commonwealth Saga #2) by Peter F. Hamilton Jesus’ Son by Denis Johnson iWoz - Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It by Steve Wozniak Issola (Vlad Taltos, #9) by Steven Brust In a Glass Darkly by J. Sheridan Le Fanu Idoru (Bridge, #2) by William Gibson I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1) by Maya Angelou Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1) by Dan Simmons Homegoing by Frederik Pohl Hocus Pocus by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki Murakami Good Omens by Terry Pratchett Foundation and Empire by Isaac Asimov Foundation by Isaac Asimov Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Eye in the Sky by Philip K. Dick Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #3) by Dan Simmons Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1) by Orson Scott Card Dzur (Vlad Taltos, #10) by Steven Brust Dune Messiah (Dune Chronicles, #2) by Frank Herbert Dune by Frank Herbert Dragon (Vlad Taltos, #8) by Steven Brust Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick Dance Dance Dance by Haruki Murakami Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson Clubland: The Fabulous Rise and Murderous Fall of Club Culture by Frank Owen Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke Catch-22 by Joseph Heller Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Business @ The Speed Of Stupid: Building Smart Companies After The Technology Shakeout by Dan Burke Building Scalable Web Sites by Cal Henderson Building Harlequin's Moon by Larry Niven Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Black Boy by Richard Wright Beachhead by Jack Williamson Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand Asleep by Banana Yoshimoto Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy Amrita - 1st Edition/1st Printing by Banana Yoshimoto American Pastoral (The American Trilogy, #1) by Philip Roth All Tomorrow's Parties (Bridge Trilogy, #3) by William Gibson Across Realtime (Across Realtime #1-2) by Vernor Vinge A Wild Sheep Chase (The Rat, #3) by Haruki Murakami A Soldier of the Great War by Mark Helprin A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1) by Vernor Vinge A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2) by Vernor Vinge