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Political Fantasy Where Decisions Have Lasting Consequences
Political Fantasy Where Decisions Have Lasting Consequences
by book_guy  • 
6 in common: The Justice of Kings, The Bone Shard Daughter and 4 more
A political fantasy becomes convincing when a decision changes what other people can do: who may practise magic, which interests a government protects, whose labour supports an empire, or what an...
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Novels for Readers Who Like Dune's Politics More Than Its Battles
Novels for Readers Who Like Dune's Politics More Than Its Battles
by book_guy  • 
4 in common: The Traitor Baru Cormorant (Baru Cormorant #1), Ancillary Justice and 2 more
For readers whose favourite pages of Dune are the ones away from the fighting: Duke Leto accepting a fief he knows is a trap, the Bene Gesserit breeding towards a messiah over generations, an...
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Dystopian Novels With Lasting Political Lessons
Dystopian Novels With Lasting Political Lessons
by curious_compiler  • 
2 in common: The Hunger Games and The Dispossessed
Imagined futures and alternative pasts whose political warnings are still argued over, from the early twentieth century to the present. Each book earned its place twice: its central idea about...
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Dystopian Teen Books That Ask What Resistance Costs
Dystopian Teen Books That Ask What Resistance Costs
by book_guy  • 
3 in common: Divergent, Iron Widow and 1 more
A government can threaten to take away your home, your family, or the future it promised you. These teen dystopias follow characters who push back with something specific to lose. Pick Internment...
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Asian-Inspired Fantasy With More Than a Decorative Setting
Asian-Inspired Fantasy With More Than a Decorative Setting
by book_guy  • 
4 in common: The Grace of Kings, She Who Became the Sun and 2 more
A convincing fantasy world gives people more than striking scenery to move through. These 25 books make family obligations, religious ideas, political institutions, everyday practices or the...
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Wings of Fire Graphic Novels in Reading Order
Wings of Fire Graphic Novels in Reading Order
by comic_vault  • 
On a similar theme
Start the Wings of Fire graphic novels with The Dragonet Prophecy and read the numbered books in sequence. Books 1 through 5 follow the original dragonets through the SandWing war. Moon Rising...
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Science Fiction Series That Change Scale as They Go
Science Fiction Series That Change Scale as They Go
by book_guy  • 
4 in common: Leviathan Wakes, The Fifth Season and 2 more
An investigation, a ship's job or a settlement can turn out to be part of a much larger story. These series make that change of scale worth following: early details acquire new significance...
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Fantasy With Ingenious Magic Systems
Fantasy With Ingenious Magic Systems
by book_guy  • 
4 in common: The Bone Shard Daughter, The Will of the Many and 2 more
A good magical rule gives a character something to work with and something to work around. These 25 novels and novellas make that pleasure part of the reading: precise commands, limited materials...
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Books Like Fourth Wing for Dragon Riders & Deadly School Fans
Books Like Fourth Wing for Dragon Riders & Deadly School Fans
by book_guy  • 
3 in common: An Ember in the Ashes, The Will of the Many and 1 more
If you finished Fourth Wing wanting another dragon and rider whose lives are bound together, start with Fireborne or To Shape a Dragon’s Breath. If you miss the feeling that making it to...
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African Fantasy That Opens Up Different Kinds of Worlds
African Fantasy That Opens Up Different Kinds of Worlds
by book_guy  • 
2 in common: The Rage Of Dragons and The Unbroken
Lagos can be full of fallen gods, Mombasa can open onto a sea of monsters, and an invented empire can build its power by deciding which histories may be told. This selection follows African...
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The Hunger Games Books in Reading Order
The Hunger Games Books in Reading Order
by book_guy  • 
In common: The Hunger Games
Start with Katniss Everdeen's trilogy and then read the two prequels in the order Suzanne Collins published them. That way you discover Panem with Katniss before seeing how the Games changed. If...
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Epic Fantasy Series Worth the Long Commitment
Epic Fantasy Series Worth the Long Commitment
by book_guy  • 
2 in common: The Poppy War and The Fifth Season
A long fantasy series earns its space when alliances, institutions and private decisions keep changing what comes next. These twenty recommendations favour completed arcs, from three substantial...
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Historical Fantasy Where the Past Shapes the Magic
Historical Fantasy Where the Past Shapes the Magic
by book_guy  • 
2 in common: She Who Became the Sun and Babel
The most convincing historical fantasy lets the past set the terms of the impossible. A spirit must find work in an immigrant city; a mapmaker's gift becomes dangerous to a ruler; a ghost...
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Classic Science Fiction That Still Starts Good Arguments
Classic Science Fiction That Still Starts Good Arguments
by book_guy  • 
2 in common: Dune and The Dispossessed
A classic earns another conversation when its central question survives disagreement with its answers. These books offer arguments about expertise, freedom, consent, gender, knowledge and the uses...
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Science Fiction About Colonisation From More Than One Side
Science Fiction About Colonisation From More Than One Side
by book_guy  • 
2 in common: Ancillary Justice and A Memory Called Empire
A landing is never the whole story of colonisation. These books ask who can claim land, decide what counts as knowledge and set the terms on which other people may survive. Alien encounters sit...
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Science Fiction Mysteries Where the World Changes the Case
Science Fiction Mysteries Where the World Changes the Case
by book_guy  • 
2 in common: The Space Between Worlds and A Memory Called Empire
The invented world should change the investigation: what a witness could know, whether a body proves a death, how a person is identified or who has authority to follow a clue. These books make...
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Science Fiction for Readers Who Usually Prefer Realism
Science Fiction for Readers Who Usually Prefer Realism
by book_guy  • 
2 in common: The Space Between Worlds and The Dispossessed
If you usually choose novels for their people, social observation or moral tensions, these books offer several ways into science fiction. Start with Never Let Me Go for an intimate voice, Station...
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Hopeful Science Fiction With Real Problems to Solve
Hopeful Science Fiction With Real Problems to Solve
by book_guy  • 
2 in common: The Space Between Worlds and The Dispossessed
Hope is easier to believe when someone has to do the work. These books imagine communities repairing damaged worlds, sharing resources, preserving knowledge and building institutions that can...
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Time-Travel Books With Rules and Emotional Consequences
Time-Travel Books With Rules and Emotional Consequences
by book_guy  • 
In common: The Light Brigade
A good time problem gives you something to track and someone whose choices matter. These books approach that combination through repeated lives, branching histories, journeys into other periods...
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The Expanse Book Series in Reading Order With the Short Fiction
The Expanse Book Series in Reading Order With the Short Fiction
by book_guy  • 
In common: Leviathan Wakes
Start with Leviathan Wakes and follow the nine Expanse novels in order. This route also slots in the eight stories collected in Memory’s Legion. A few are prequels, but placing them near the books...
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