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  • Cover of Fledgling
    FledglingNovel

    Octavia E. Butler · standalone novel · 2005

    Paranormal, about vampires and race and racism, set in north america.

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  • Cover of Patternist
    PatternistSeries

    series · 6 books · 1976

    completed

    Science fiction, dark in tone, about genetic engineering.

    “The Patternist series is a group of science fiction novels by Octavia E. Butler that detail a secret history continuing from the Ancient Egyptian period to the far future that involves telepathic mind control and an extraterrestrial plague.”

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    Start with Wild Seed →

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  • Cover of Twilight Zone
    Twilight ZoneUniverse

    universe · 40 books · 1960

    Science fiction, set in our world.

    “Picture, if you will, an ordinary person on an ordinary afternoon: a tired salesman, a frightened child, a man who wants only to be left alone.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Stories from the Twilight Zone →

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    includes Twilight Zone Collections, Twilight Zone Anthologies, The Twilight Zone Novels, Twilight Zone Scripts (Richard Matheson), Twilight Zone Scripts (Rod Serling), Twilight Zone Doubles

  • Cover of The Werewolf Principle
    The Werewolf PrincipleNovel

    Clifford D. Simak · standalone novel · 1967

    About amnesia and shapeshifters, set in far future and north america.

    “Tormented by eerie sensations and a loss of memory, he didn't know who he really was nor exactly where he came from.”

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  • Cover of Southern Reach Trilogy
    Southern Reach TrilogySeries

    series · 4 books · 2014

    Weird fiction, 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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  • Cover of The Dreaming Jewels
    The Dreaming JewelsNovel

    Theodore Sturgeon · standalone novel · 1950

    Emotional in tone.

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