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    Demon Motors
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    Demon Motors

    After the car accident that killed his wife, Joe Muncie realized his life had been close to pointless up until that time. Now, with no experience in leading his own life successfully, his only option...
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  • Freeway
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    Freeway

    An award-winning cyberpunk novel set in mid-21st century Cuba, Freeway: La Movie crosses the absurdity of American pop culture with the deep, fragmented unease of Cuban-US relations.A...
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  • The Potrero Complex
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    The Potrero Complex

    Journalist Rags Goldner is battle-scarred and heartbroken after covering a devastating pandemic that rages in Baltimore for five years. She leaves the city with her partner in search of a simpler...
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  • The Fifth Wound
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    The Fifth Wound

    Named a must read book of 2023 by Nylon, BookRiot,Vulture, The Millions, and Ms. Magazine!A baroque work of intimate myth exploring one woman's interdimensional search for beauty and embodiment,...
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  • The Movement
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    The Movement

    In this utopia, the feminist Movement has been successful and women rule the world. Men are trained at reeducation facilities to accept the new normal in this futuristic satire challenging our sexual...
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  • From the Caves
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    From the Caves

    To escape the choking heat of deep summer, Sky and his family survive on stories of the dead in an underground darkness at the end of the world.Environmental catastrophe has driven four people inside...
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    Who Knows the Moonlight

    Vigilante Nox Boyet won't rest until he brings down the man who has destroyed his beloved New York City and now threatens the people he loves. But once he's taken prisoner by the monster behind the...
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  • Nazar
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    Nazar

    Nazar tells the story of a peasants' revolt in the polyglot city of Balaal. The story begins with a miracle. A homeless boy sees a whale washed up on the beach. He alerts the local fishermen, and...
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  • Wittgenstein's Mistress
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    Wittgenstein's Mistress

    Wittgenstein's Mistress is a novel unlike anything David Markson or anyone else has ever written before. It is the story of a woman who is convinced and, astonishingly, will ultimately convince...
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    The Chemical Wedding

    Crowley is now a featured columnist for Harper's, alternates the front column with Rebecca Solnit. Beautiful, weird book, perfect for point-of-purchase stack for presents. New edition of a classic...
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    Laughter of Carthage
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    Laughter of Carthage

    Maxim Arturovitch Pyatnitski, that charming but despicable mythomaniac who first appeared in Byzantium Endures, is back. Having fled Bolshevik Russia in late 1919, Pyat's progress is a series of...
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  • Modem Times 2.0
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    Modem Times 2.0

    As the editor of London's revolutionary New Worlds magazine in the swinging sixties, Michael Moorcock has been credited with virtually inventing modern Science Fiction: publishing such figures as...
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  • Fire on the Mountain
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    Fire on the Mountain

    It's 1959 in socialist Virginia. The Deep South is an independent Black nation called Nova Africa. The second Mars expedition is about to touch down on the red planet. And a pregnant scientist is...
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  • Like Wings, Your Hands
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    Like Wings, Your Hands

    Kalina, born in Bulgaria and now living in Boston, has always been a spiritual seeker. Her fourteen-year-old son, Marko, who has spina bifida and is partially paralyzed, shares her curiosity about...
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    Of Ashes and Dust
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    Of Ashes and Dust

    At the time of the Millennium three people struggle for survival in a small New Hampshire town as the world spins into chaos, not realizing that each harbors secrets that will eventually pit them...
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  • The Presence of Absence
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    The Presence of Absence

    As a writer lies dying, he has one last story to tell: a tale of faith and devotion, a meditation on what lies beyond this life, and a prayer of gratitude that may lead to rebirth. This is Simon Van...
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  • Indiana, Indiana
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    Indiana, Indiana

    A mesmerizing, poignant saga of love and loss firmly grounded in the Midwestern landscape by National Book Award finalist Laird Hunt.On a dark and lovely winter night, Noah Summers sits before a...
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    One Night Two Souls Went Walking

    A young interfaith chaplain is joined on her hospital rounds one night by an unusual companion: a rough-and-tumble dog who may or may not be a ghost. As she tends to the souls of her patients-young...
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  • In Time's Shadow
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    In Time's Shadow

    "Through the spaces between people in these beguiling fictions, love wanders like a ghost, offering whispered hints of solace against a backdrop of isolating divisions. In the spirit of the enigmatic...
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  • The Second Substance
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    The Second Substance

    Squatters at a rural gas station try to find freedom and build something new on the ashes of our petrocivilization in this sensual novel. A community of outsiders takes over an abandoned gas station...
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  • The Agents
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    The Agents

    Nineteen Eighty-Four meets Tron, via The Office, in this boldly dystopian novelThe agents don't know what they're agents of, but they're very busy agenting, which means watching endless data feeds in...
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  • Ring
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    Ring

    THE GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOKS OF 2021 CBC BOOKSTHE BEST CANADIAN FICTION OF 2021A fresh take on the romance novel from the Giller Prizewinning author of Fifteen DogsFrom their first meeting, it was...
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  • Fauna
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    Fauna

    In a near-future world ravaged by climate change, who will win in the struggle between humanity and nature?A thick fog rolls in over Shivering Heights. The river overflows, the sky is streaked with...
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  • Days by Moonlight
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    Days by Moonlight

    Botanist Alfred Homer, ever hopeful and constantly surprised, is invited on a road tripby his parents' friend, Professor Morgan Bruno, who wants company as he tries tounearth the story of the...
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  • Unveiling a Parallel
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    Unveiling a Parallel

    Unveiling a Parallel (1893) is a novel by Alice Ilgenfritz Jones and Ella Merchant. Alongside Mary E. Bradley Lane's Mizora (1890) and Elizabeth Corbett's New Amazonia (1889), Unveiling a Parallel is...
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  • Mizora
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    Mizora

    Mizora (1890) is a novel by Mary E. Bradley Lane. Originally serialized between 1880 and 1881 in the Cincinnati Commercial, the novel was rediscovered a decade later and printed by prominent editor...
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  • Ionia
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    Ionia

    Ionia: Land of Wise Men and Fair Women (1898) is a utopian novel by Alexander Craig. Published with illustrations by renowned German American artist J. C. Leyendecker, Ionia: Land of Wise Men and...
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    The Heads of Cerberus
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    The Heads of Cerberus

    The Heads of Cerberus (1919) is a science fiction novel by Francis Stevens. Originally serialized in The Thrill Book, a popular pulp magazine, The Heads of Cerberus was recognized as "perhaps the...
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    The Iron Heel
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    The Iron Heel

    The Iron Heel (1907) is a novel by American writer Jack London. A groundbreaking work of dystopian science fiction, The Iron Heel was inspired by London's socialist views and belief in an eventual...
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    The Story of the Stone
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    The Story of the Stone

    For generations, the Jia family is held in high esteem but when they lose favor with the emperor, their luxury lifestyle comes to an end.The Story of the Stone focuses on internal and external...
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    Herland
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    Herland

    Herland (1915) is a utopian novel by American author and feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Herland was originally published in The Forerunner, a monthly magazine edited by Gilman, before going out...
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    The Crock of Gold
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    The Crock of Gold

    The Crock of Gold (1912), one of three original novels by James Stephens, is a work only a master of fiction and folklore could imagine. Taking up the major philosophical and psychological concerns...
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    Irish Fairy Tales
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    Irish Fairy Tales

    Irish Fairy Tales is a selection of mythical stories highlighting themes of love, duty and deception in the magical setting of ancient and medieval Ireland. Each narrative presents internal and...
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    The Nightland
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    The Nightland

    The Night Land (1912) is a terrifying tale of romance and fantasy in which William Hope Hodgson imagines humanity at the end of the world. Noted for its creative exploration of concepts such as...
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  • The City of the Sun
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    The City of the Sun

    The City of the Sun (1602) is a work of utopian fiction by Tommaso Campanella. Written while the author was imprisoned in Naples for his role in a conspiracy against Spanish rule in Calabria, The...
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  • The Man in the Moone
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    The Man in the Moone

    The Man in the Moone (1638) is a utopian science fiction story by Francis Godwin. Published posthumously, the book appeared under the pseudonym Domingo Gonsales, the name of its intrepid narrator...
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  • The Inner House The Inner House
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    The Inner House

    In the distant future, an ageless society with a strict government, faces a small rebellion from citizens eager to break away from their rule. It is a cautionary tale that portrays the dangers of...
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  • Lilith: A Romance
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    Lilith: A Romance

    A library owner, guided by a spirit, travels through a magic mirror where he visits a mystical realm full of supernatural figures and dormant souls.Lilith: A Romance is a dark fantasy fueled by...
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  • The Man Who Was Thursday
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    The Man Who Was Thursday

    A police officer infiltrates an underground anarchist group and earns the name Thursday, becoming a vital part of an assassination plot that has drastic consequences. Unbeknownst to him, the officer...
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  • A Romance of Two Worlds
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    A Romance of Two Worlds

    After meeting a mysterious stranger, a sickly woman drinks a powerful potion that opens her eyes, heart and mind to the wonders of the supernatural. Once she's been exposed, she's eager to learn more...
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  • We We
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    We

    We (1924) is a dystopian novel by Yevgeny Zamyatin. Written between 1920 and 1921, the novel reflects its author's growing disillusionment with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the...
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  • When William Came When William Came
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    When William Came

    When William Came (1913) is a novel by Saki. Considered a masterpiece of invasion literature, When William Came indulges in the paranoid atmosphere of the leadup to the Great War to weave a sinister...
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  • Gloriana Gloriana
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    Gloriana

    Gloriana; or, The Revolution of 1900 (1890) is a novel by Lady Florence Dixie. A member of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, Dixie believed in the emancipation of women through...
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    Bayonets, Balloons & Ironclads
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    Bayonets, Balloons & Ironclads

    This fascinating third volume in the Britannia's Fist series will have you pondering how easily history could have been swayed differently.Peter G. Tsouras presents the third installment in his...
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    The Last Man
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    The Last Man

    One of the first dystopian novels ever written, The Last Man traces the impact of an unstoppable pandemic as it slowly overtakes the world.Beginning in the year 2073, the story follows Lionel Vesey -...
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    Public Loneliness

    October, 1967. Yuri Gagarin sits atop a Proton rocket, ready to launch. After several turbulent years in the public eye, he's been chosen in secrecy to captain the Soviet Union's latest space...
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    Zero Phase

    May, 1970. After a one-month launch delay, Apollo 13 lands in the Fra Mauro Highlands of the moon-and then the trouble starts. The first in a series of what-if stories from the golden age of space...
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