Find your next SF/F read by mood

universe65 books1898

Science fiction and alien invasion.

“No one would have believed, in the closing years of the nineteenth century, that human affairs were being watched keenly and closely from the timeless worlds of space.”
from the catalogue

Start with The War of the Worlds →

includes The War of the Worlds

TemeraireSeries

series48 books2006

Historical fantasy, adventurous in tone, about dragons, set in 19th century.

Start with Temeraire →

Lord of the FliesNovel

William Goldingstandalone novel1954

Dark in tone, about survival, set in islands and 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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The GhostSeries

series5 books2010

Start with Ghosts of Manhattan →

The Proteus OperationNovel

James P. Hoganstandalone novel1985

Science fiction and time travel, tense in tone, set in mid 20th century.

Five Children UniverseSeries

series27 books1902

completed

Fantasy, set in early 20th century and british isles.

“Neither book is by Nesbit herself, and the two have no direct connection to each other beyond both drawing on her creation.”
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Start with Five Children and It →

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