Science Fiction
A variety of recently published science fiction titles recommended by our librarians. Descriptions adapted from Kirkus Review of Books and NoveList, unless otherwise attributed. (Updated November 2022)
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Africa Risen
A team of editors present an anthology showcasing over thirty original stories that showcase fantasy and science fiction from Africa including contributions by Sheree Renee Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki and Zelda Knight.
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Mickey7
A disposable employee on a human expedition sent to colonize the ice work Niflheim, Mickey7 must keep his newly arrived clone a secret from the rest of the colony as the survival of all lifeforms comes down to him.
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Atomic Anna
During the Chernobyl meltdown in 1986, a renowned nuclear scientist is thrust through time to 1992 where her estranged daughter uses her dying breath to ask her mother to go back through time and prevent the disaster.
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The Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy 2022
Stories that address a wide variety of voices, perspectives, and styles. Contemporary science fiction and fantasy looks to accomplish the same goal as ever—to illuminate what it means to be human.
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The Best of World SF
Twenty-nine new short stories representing the state of the art in international science fiction.
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Sweep of Stars
Epic in scope and intimate in voice, this trilogy starter follows members of the Muungano empire - a far-reaching coalition of city-states that stretches from O.E. (original earth) to Titan - as it faces an escalating series of threats.
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The Adventurists
An assortment of speculative short stories filled with ghosts, time leaps, and alternate realities.
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A Prayer for the Crown-shy
After touring the rural areas of Panga, Sibling Dex and Mosscap turn their attention to the villages and cities of the little moon they call home, in this sequel to A Psalm for the Wild Built.
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Sleepwalk
A 50-year-old who's been living off the grid half his life, Will Bear finds his life taking a deadly turn when a woman claiming to be his biological daughter needs his help escaping the powerful and ruthless operation he works for.
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Singer Distance
December, 1960: Mars has been silent for thirty years, since the last time Earth solved one of the mathematical proofs the Martian civilization carved onto its surface. The latest proof has resisted human understanding for decades, until now.
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