Books like The Stone Sky
21 science fiction books to read after The Stone Sky, by Jemisin, N. K., the closest match first.
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The Broken Earth book 1 Start here
1. The Fifth Season
by Jemisin, N. K.
- Same series
- Same author
Winner of the 2016 Hugo and nominated for a Nebula, The Fifth Season is a volatile combination of Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Dystopian Fiction. Mythology comes alive in this hostile world...
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The Broken Earth book 2
2. The Obelisk Gate
by Jemisin, N. K.
- Same series
- Same author
"Intricate and extraordinary." - New York Times on The Fifth Season Continuing the trilogy that began with the award-winning The Fifth Season Winner of the Hugo Award Shortlisted for the...
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Machineries Of Empire book 2
3. Raven Stratagem
by Yoon Ha Lee
- On the same lists
The Hexarchate, an empire whose weapons depend on its calendar, is under attack from outside, and the undead tactician Shuos Jedao has taken command of its fleet. Whether he is...
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4. Six Wakes
by Mur Lafferty
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"A space adventure set on a lone ship where the clones of a murdered crew must find their murderer -- before they kill again. It was not common to awaken...
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The Interdependency book 1 Start here
5. The Collapsing Empire
by John Scalzi
- On the same lists
Faster than light travel is impossible--until the discovery of The Flow, an extradimensional field available at certain points in space-time, which can take us to other planets around other stars....
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6. Provenance
by Leckie, Ann
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A stand-alone adventure set in the world of Ancillary Justice. Ingray has just one chance to secure the status she craves and regain priceless lost artefacts prized by her people:...
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7. New York 2140
by Robinson, Kim Stanley
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It is 2140.The waters rose, submerging New York City.But the residents adapted and it remained the bustling, vibrant metropolis it had always been. Though changed forever.Every street became a canal....
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8. Borne
by Vandermeer, Jeff
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In a ruined city, Rachel, a scavenger, finds a small creature named "Borne" tangled in the fur of Mord, a gigantic bear made by a biotech firm. She knows her...
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9. American War
by Omar El Akkad
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"An audacious and powerful debut novel: a second American Civil War, a devastating plague, and one family caught deep in the middle--a story that asks what might happen if America...
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10. Dreams Before the Start of Time
by Anne Charnock
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Anne Charnock imagines the changes in how people have children across the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, in the story of a woman and her family across generations. The reproductive technologies...
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11. Autonomous
by Annalee Newitz
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When anything can be owned, how can we be freeEarth, 2144. Jack is an anti-patent scientist turned drug pirate, traversing the world in a submarine as a pharmaceutical Robin Hood,...
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12. Sea of Rust
by C. Robert Cargill
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"A scavenger robot wanders in the wasteland created by a war that has destroyed humanity in this evocative post-apocalyptic "robot western" from the critically acclaimed author, screenwriter, and noted film...
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13. Spaceman of Bohemia
by Jaroslav Kalfar
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"When Jakub Procha is sent into space to examine a cosmic dust cloud covering Venus, it may be a solo suicide mission. Dreaming of becoming a national hero and desperate...
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14. Gather the Daughters
by Jennie Melamed
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On an isolated island, the children of a small community live under strict rules set by their parents, who have told them that the world beyond is poisoned. Every year...
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15. Artemis
by Weir, Andy
- On the same lists
JASMINE BASHARA never signed up to be a hero. She just wanted to get rich.Not crazy, eccentric-billionaire rich, like many of the visitors to her hometown of Artemis, humanity's first...
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16. Waking Gods
by Neuvel, Sylvain
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"26 years ago: A girl in South Dakota falls through the earth, then wakes up dozens of feet below ground on the palm of what seems to be a giant...
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Binti book 2
17. Home
by Okorafor, Nnedi
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Binti, a young woman of the Himba people, has left Earth for the university on another world and survived a war. In the second novella she returns home to her...
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The Expanse book 6
18. Babylon's Ashes
by James S.a. Corey
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The Expanse Saga continues in the 6th installment. The Free Navy – a violent group of Belters in black-market military ships – has crippled the Earth and begun a campaign...
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19. All Our Wrong Todays
by Elan Mastai
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Tom Barren lives in a utopian version of 2016 with flying cars and jetpacks, thanks to his father's invention of time travel. When he travels back to 1965 and a...
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The Murderbot Diaries book 1 Start here
20. All Systems Red
by Wells, Martha
- On the same lists
The series is about an artificial construct designed as a Security Unit, which manages to override its governor unit, thus enabling it to develop independence. It calls itself Murderbot, and...
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21. The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O.
by Stephenson, Neal
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Tristan Lyons hires Melisande Stokes, a Harvard linguist, to translate historic texts for a classified government agency, the Department of Diachronic Operations. Her translations point to a past in which...
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