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Cover of Pump Six and Other Stories by Paolo Bacigalupi

Pump Six and Other Stories

Paolo Bacigalupi · 2008 · The Windup Universe

A bleak short-story collection of near-future worlds shaped by climate collapse, biotech, and resource scarcity.

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Distance: 0.0913

Cover of Islands in the Net by Bruce Sterling

Islands in the Net

Bruce Sterling · 1989

A corporate executive and young mother is swept into a global data-war after an assassination at a company lodge.

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Distance: 0.1292

Cover of Grass by Sheri S. Tepper

Grass

Sheri S. Tepper · 2002 · Arbai

On a plague-ravaged future Earth, a family visits an isolated alien world whose strange ecology may hide humanity’s cure.

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Distance: 0.1327

Cover of A Forest of Stars by Kevin J. Anderson

A Forest of Stars

Kevin J. Anderson · 2003 · The Saga of Seven Suns

A galaxy-spanning war deepens five years later as humans face ancient alien powers, shifting alliances, and mounting secrets.

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Distance: 0.1345

Cover of The Rapture of the Nerds by Cory Doctorow

The Rapture of the Nerds

Cory Doctorow, Charles Stross · 2012

A technophobic Welsh potter is drafted onto a jury judging future-tech threats in a post-singularity Earth.

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Distance: 0.1355

Cover of Sleeping Beauties by Stephen  King

Sleeping Beauties

Stephen King, Owen King · 2017

When a sleep plague cocoons women worldwide, a small Appalachian town confronts chaos, blame, and one immune mystery woman.

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Distance: 0.1358

Cover of Invisible Planets: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation by Ken Liu

Invisible Planets: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation

Ken Liu · 2016

A curated anthology of contemporary Chinese sci-fi stories, with essays that frame the field’s themes, history, and debates.

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Distance: 0.1360

Cover of Word Puppets by Mary Robinette Kowal

Word Puppets

Mary Robinette Kowal · 2015 · Lady Astronaut Universe

A chronological short-story collection blending fantasy, sci-fi, and alternate history, with recurring themes of loss, AI, and time travel.

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Distance: 0.1396

Cover of Accelerando by Charles Stross

Accelerando

Charles Stross · 2005

Three generations of one family navigate an accelerating posthuman future as AI, nanotech, and the Singularity reshape humanity.

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Distance: 0.1410