Find your next SF/F read by mood

universe65 books1898

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

Forest of Hands and TeethSeries

series9 books2009

Tense in tone.

“The Forest of Hands and Teeth follows the first heroine's break from that village into the wider, undead-infested world; The Dead-Tossed Waves and The Dark and Hollow Places carry the aftermath forward through new narrators.”
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Start with The Forest of Hands and Teeth →

NightUniverse

universe134 books2006

Set in contemporary.

“Jonathan Maberry's Night is one dark country stitched from horror and hard science, where a weaponized pathogen and an old nightmare called Doctor Nine turn out to haunt the same map.”
from the catalogue

Start with Broken Lands →

includes Rot & Ruin, Dead of Night (Maberry), Joe Ledger, Joe Ledger / Rot and Ruin, Pine Deep, The Sam Hunter Case Files

The Enemy (Charlie Higson)Series

series7 books2009

Horror, tense in tone, set in british isles.

“The Enemy opens Charlie Higson's seven-book YA horror series, set in London after a mysterious sickness turns every adult into a voracious, flesh-hungry threat and leaves children to fend for themselves in a city gone feral.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Enemy →

World War ZSeries

series3 books2006

Horror, about war, set in contemporary.

Start with World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War →

Black Tide Rising (John Ringo)Series

series63 books2013

Science fiction and post-apocalyptic.

“John Ringo's original quartet spawned an extended shared-world series co-written with several collaborators, following other survivor groups through the same collapse.”
from the catalogue

Start with Under a Graveyard Sky →

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