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Cas Russell / Russell's AtticSeries
series5 books2014
About psychic powers.
“The vector calculus blazing through her head lets her smash through armed men twice her size and dodge every bullet in a gunfight, and she'll take any job for the right price.”
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FridayNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1982
About race and racism.
“Artificial humans are widely resented, and much of the story deals with Friday's struggle both against prejudice and to conceal her enhanced attributes from other humans.”
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Dark MatterNovel
Blake Crouchstandalone novel2016
Set in parallel universe.
“Jason Dessen, college physics professor, husband and father, is kidnapped and taken to a parallel universe where his counterpart had dedicated his life to inventing a method of traveling between an infinity of parallel universes.”
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Richard ForthrastSeries
series2 books2011
About virtual reality, set in virtual world.
“The sequel Fall; or, Dodge in Hell shifts registers entirely, following Richard's digitally preserved mind after death into an afterlife simulation built from his scanned brain.”
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The Oracle YearNovel
Charles Soulestandalone novel2018
About psychic powers, set in big city.
Under Their SkinSeries
series2 books2016
About family secrets.
“Twelve-year-old twins Nick and Eryn investigate why their mother and new stepfather are keeping secrets, why they are forbidden to meet their stepsiblings, and, most important, why their lives are in danger.”
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Start with Under Their Skin →