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Science fiction transports us to worlds of technological marvels, dystopian societies, and altered realities where humanity grapples with profound questions about progress and power. These stories challenge our assumptions about science, society, and human nature while imagining what might be possible—or inevitable—in our collective future.

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Under Different Stars Summary
Under Different Stars
by Amy A. Bartol 2013 297 pages
4.20
20.1K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Dark Inside Summary
Dark Inside
by Jeyn Roberts 2011 368 pages
3.92
9.2K ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Horror
Absolution Summary
Absolution
by Jeff Vandermeer 2024 464 pages
3.59
10.2K ratings
Science Fiction
Horror
Fantasy
Golden Age Summary
Golden Age
by James Maxwell 2016 466 pages
4.04
9.8K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Epic Fantasy
Walking in Two Worlds Summary
Walking in Two Worlds
by Wab Kinew 2021 296 pages
3.47
1.4K ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Science Fiction
The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein Summary
The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein
by Kiersten White 2018 304 pages
3.89
22.7K ratings
Horror
Young Adult
Historical Fiction
As Our World Ends Summary
As Our World Ends
by Jack Hunt 2020 388 pages
4.18
1.3K ratings
Post Apocalyptic
Dystopia
Science Fiction
Going Home in the Dark Summary
Going Home in the Dark
by Dean Koontz 2025 399 pages
3.51
6.2K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
The Last Hour Between Worlds Summary
The Last Hour Between Worlds
by Melissa Caruso 2024 432 pages
3.79
5.1K ratings
Fantasy
Queer
Lesbian
The Queen of All that Dies Summary
The Queen of All that Dies
by Laura Thalassa 2015 325 pages
3.89
21.6K ratings
Romance
Fantasy
New Adult
The Furyck Saga Summary
The Furyck Saga
by A.E. Rayne 2018 2144 pages
4.48
1.4K ratings
Fantasy
Paranormal
Fantasy Romance
The Blazing World Summary
The Blazing World
by Margaret Cavendish 1666 102 pages
2.94
2.0K ratings
Classics
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Light from Uncommon Stars Summary
Light from Uncommon Stars
by Ryka Aoki 2021 384 pages
4.04
37.9K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
LGBT
The Currents of Space Summary
The Currents of Space
by Isaac Asimov 1991 304 pages
3.85
21.7K ratings
Science Fiction
Science Fiction Fantasy
Space Opera
The Poison Song Summary
The Poison Song
by Jen Williams 2019 576 pages
4.23
4.2K ratings
Fantasy
Adult
Epic Fantasy
The Stars, Like Dust Summary
The Stars, Like Dust
by Isaac Asimov 1991 293 pages
3.74
26.3K ratings
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Science Fiction Fantasy
Record of a Spaceborn Few Summary
Record of a Spaceborn Few
by Becky Chambers 2018 359 pages
4.12
58.3K ratings
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Queer
I Am Legend Summary
I Am Legend
by Richard Matheson 2011 101 pages
4.05
152.0K ratings
Horror
Science Fiction
Classics
The Pilot Summary
The Pilot
by Will Wight 2025 421 pages
4.43
2.2K ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Space Opera
William Summary
William
by Mason Coile 2024 224 pages
3.49
16.0K ratings
Horror
Science Fiction
Thriller
Iron Garland Summary
Iron Garland
by Jeff Wheeler 2018 353 pages
4.45
10.7K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
The Vanished Birds Summary
The Vanished Birds
by Simon Jimenez 2020 391 pages
4.07
10.2K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Queer
The Number of the Beast Summary
The Number of the Beast
by Robert A. Heinlein 1980 511 pages
3.62
13.3K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Science Fiction Fantasy
Girl in the Creek Summary
Girl in the Creek
by Wendy N. Wagner 2025 263 pages
3.29
1.1K ratings
Horror
Mystery
Thriller
Darwin's Radio Summary
Darwin's Radio
by Greg Bear 2003 448 pages
3.73
16.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Thriller
Science Fiction Fantasy
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August Summary
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
by Claire North 2014 417 pages
4.03
99.1K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Time Travel
The Druid Summary
The Druid
by Jeff Wheeler 2022 333 pages
4.3
13.9K ratings
Fantasy
High Fantasy
Young Adult
The Wall Summary
The Wall
by William Sutcliffe 2013 304 pages
3.71
1.5K ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Contemporary
Wild Seed Summary
Wild Seed
by Octavia E. Butler 2001 306 pages
4.2
39.4K ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Historical Fiction
Last to Leave the Room Summary
Last to Leave the Room
by Caitlin Starling 2023 312 pages
3.52
2.6K ratings
Horror
Science Fiction
Thriller
Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too Summary
Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too
by Jomny Sun 2017 256 pages
4.08
35.7K ratings
Graphic Novels
Comics
Science Fiction
Prime Meridian Summary
Prime Meridian
by Silvia Moreno-Garcia 2017 122 pages
3.79
1.8K ratings
Science Fiction
Novella
Dystopia
Of Sea and Shadow Summary
Of Sea and Shadow
by Will Wight 2014 428 pages
4.12
5.7K ratings
Fantasy
Pirates
High Fantasy
The Scar Summary
The Scar
by China Miéville 2002 578 pages
4.19
34.5K ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Steampunk
Commune Summary
Commune
Book Four
by Joshua Gayou 2018 1164 pages
4.32
1.3K ratings
Post Apocalyptic
Survival
Dystopia
The Inverted World Summary
The Inverted World
by Christopher Priest 1974 239 pages
3.95
11.1K ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Post Apocalyptic
The Hanging City Summary
The Hanging City
by Charlie N. Holmberg 2023 344 pages
3.94
15.4K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
Bury Your Gays Summary
Bury Your Gays
by Chuck Tingle 2024 295 pages
4.05
28.7K ratings
Horror
LGBT
Queer
A Girl from Nowhere Summary
A Girl from Nowhere
by James Maxwell 2020 445 pages
4.06
11.2K ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Young Adult
The Queen of All that Lives Summary
The Queen of All that Lives
by Laura Thalassa 2016 456 pages
4.11
11.7K ratings
Romance
New Adult
Fantasy
Super Human Summary
Super Human
by Michael Carroll 2010 336 pages
4.09
2.8K ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Villainous Summary
Villainous
by Matthew Cody 2014 320 pages
4.24
495 ratings
Middle Grade
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Brilliance Summary
Brilliance
by Marcus Sakey 2013 444 pages
3.98
33.2K ratings
Science Fiction
Thriller
Fantasy
Endsinger Summary
Endsinger
by Jay Kristoff 2014 705 pages
4.27
5.4K ratings
Fantasy
Steampunk
Young Adult
The Seven Visitations of Sydney Burgess Summary
The Seven Visitations of Sydney Burgess
by Andy Marino 2021 304 pages
3.06
1.5K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
Version Control Summary
Version Control
by Dexter Palmer 2016 495 pages
3.72
7.9K ratings
Science Fiction
Time Travel
Science Fiction Fantasy
Happily Ever After Summary
Happily Ever After
by Kiera Cass 2015 416 pages
4.03
79.5K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Dystopia
Delta-v Summary
Delta-v
by Daniel Suarez 2019 437 pages
4.16
10.4K ratings
Science Fiction
Thriller
Space
In the Afterlight Summary
In the Afterlight
by Alexandra Bracken 2014 535 pages
4.23
70.9K ratings
Dystopia
Young Adult
Fantasy
The Witch of Shadowmarsh Summary
The Witch of Shadowmarsh
by Sara C. Roethle 2018 336 pages
4.17
1.8K ratings
Fantasy
Witches
Paranormal
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