Find your next SF/F read by mood

series12 books1896

Set in 19th century.

“Taken together, the group traces one unsettling premise across more than a century of speculative fiction rather than forming a single ongoing story.”
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Lord of the FliesNovel

William Goldingstandalone novel1954

Literary & general, dark in tone, about survival, set in mid 20th century.

“The plot concerns a group of prepubescent British boys who are stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous attempts to govern themselves that lead to a descent into savagery.”
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Dolphin IslandNovel

Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1963

About survival and coming of age, set in oceania and mid 20th century.

“A teen stows away on a giant freight hovership that makes an emergency landing near his house.”
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The Monster MenNovel

Edgar Rice Burroughsstandalone novel1929

Adventurous in tone, about genetic engineering and identity, set in early 20th century.

IslandNovel

Aldous Huxleystandalone novel1962

Literary & general, reflective in tone, about faith and religion, set in mid 20th century.

“Although it has a plot, the plot largely serves to further conceptual explorations rather than setting up and resolving conventional narrative tension.”
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WindhavenSeries

series4 books1975

Science fiction.

Start with The Storms of Windhaven →

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