Find your next SF/F read by mood

Samuel R. Delanystandalone novel1966

About aliens.

“Through Rydra's effort to understand and revise it, the novel explores communication, perception, identity, and translation.”
from the catalogue

A Time of ChangesNovel

Robert Silverbergstandalone novel1971

Reflective in tone, about faith and religion.

Jean le FlambeurSeries

series3 books2010

Space opera and hard science fiction, about virtual reality and artificial intelligence.

“Jean le Flambeur is a master thief broken out of a virtual prison to pull off one more impossible heist, in a solar system reshaped by uploaded minds, post-human factions, and economies built on memory and privacy themselves.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Quantum Thief →

Brave New WorldSeries

series8 books1932

Dystopia, about class conflict, set in otherworld.

“Some editions pair the novel with Huxley's own 1958 nonfiction essay collection, Brave New World Revisited, which reassesses the book's ideas rather than continuing its story.”
from the catalogue

Start with Brave New World →

Kefahuchi Tract TrilogySeries

series3 books2002

Space opera.

“M. John Harrison's Kefahuchi Tract trilogy circles a strange, physics-breaking anomaly in deep space that draws scientists, smugglers, and drifters into its pull across different eras.”
from the catalogue

Start with Light →

The Fifth Head of CerberusSeries

series4 books1972

Mysterious in tone.

“The novella was included in the anthology Nebula Award Stories Eight.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Fifth Head of Cerberus →

More like Beyond Humanity