Find your next SF/F read by mood

series11 books1962

completed

Science fiction.

universe70 books2007

Urban fantasy.

“There is a world laid over your own like a second skin, and you have been trained since birth not to see it.”
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Start with City of Bones →

includes Ghosts of the Shadow Market, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy, Magnus Bane, The Dark Artifices, The Infernal Devices, The Eldest Curses, The Last Hours

His Dark MaterialsUniverse

universe13 books1995

Adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in parallel universe.

“In a world like ours and unlike it, every human soul walks outside the body in the shape of an animal — a daemon, who speaks, who cannot be lied to, and who settles into one fixed form only when childhood ends.”
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Start with Northern Lights →

includes The Book of Dust, His Dark Materials

The Blue Ant TrilogySeries

series3 books2003

Science fiction and techno-thriller, about surveillance, set in big city.

“Set in August and September 2002, the story follows Cayce Pollard, a 32-year-old marketing consultant who has a psychological sensitivity to corporate symbols.”
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Start with Pattern Recognition →

The Curse WorkersSeries

series3 books2010

Urban fantasy, about family secrets and curses, set in north america.

“Holly Black's Curse Workers trilogy is set in an alternate America where 'curse work' — magic that harms or transforms through touch — is illegal, enforced through gloves and Prohibition-era-style crime families.”
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Start with White Cat →

Southern Reach TrilogySeries

series4 books2014

Science fiction and weird fiction, eerie in tone, about madness.

“In 2013, Paramount Pictures bought the movie rights for the series, and a film adaptation of Annihilation was made with Alex Garland as writer-director.”
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Start with Annihilation →

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