Speculative fiction

The Iron Heel (1907) is a novel by American writer Jack London.

Herland (1915) is a utopian novel by American author and feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman.

When a young woman is shipwrecked in the kingdom of the Blazing World, she befriends the natives, a highly intelligent and tolerant group of humanoid animals.

Julian West is an aristocrat in 19th century America.

Mizora (1890) is a novel by Mary E.

Unveiling a Parallel (1893) is a novel by Alice Ilgenfritz Jones and Ella Merchant.

Gloriana; or, The Revolution of 1900 (1890) is a novel by Lady Florence Dixie.

New Amazonia: A Foretaste of the Future (1889) is a novel by Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett.

Utopia (1516) is a work of political satire by Thomas More.

'Action-packed, brilliantly unique' - Andy Weir, author of The MartianA compulsive, mind-bending exploration of memory and what it means to be human, Recursion is a breathtaking thriller from the author of Dark Matter, Blake Crouch.

They thought we were safe.

Full of heart and humour, Molly Flatt's The Charmed Life of Alex Moore is one woman's adventure - with a most unexpected twist How would you feel if everything in your life suddenly started to go .

Winner of the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Literary FictionShortlisted for the James Tait Black Prize for Fiction and the Arthur C.

A high-octane space opera adventure about the battle for humanity's future.

Now a major film starring Killing Eve's Jodie Comer.

Shortlisted for the 2023 Hugo Award for Best NovelJurassic Park meets Parks & Recreation in The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi - a thrilling, fast-paced adventure set on an alternate Earth.

Set in a universe devastated by a deadly virus, The Space between the Stars by Anne Corlett is an enthralling novel of love, the choices we make, and what it means to be human.

In 1890s Paris, a librarian and a detective must track down a killer - before the city goes up in flames.

Enter a world of dragon politics and missing librarians - in 1920s New York City.

Jeffrey Lockhart has been summoned to The Convergence: a remote and secret compound where death is exquisitely, cryogenically controlled.

From the bestselling author of Sanctuary comes a thrilling Orwellian vision of Britain, with a rebellious Hunger Games heart.

From the bestselling author of Sanctuary comes a gripping Orwellian vision of Britain, with a rebellious Hunger Games heart.

Ser ferido e ser preso cativo não é o que o astronauta Joe Hero teve em mente quando concordou em explorar um planeta recém-descoberto para a NASA.

From the New York Times-bestselling author of the Riverworld series: An alternate history classic in which the American continents never existed.

The classic twentieth-century science fiction novel by the screenwriter of the Fritz Lang film, the famed director's wife and collaborator.

Memory, morality, and immortality merge in this "e;haunting and lyrical triumph"e; from the bestselling author of Schismatrix Plus (Time).

A terrifying post-apocalyptic novel by the renowned nineteenth-century American author of The Call of the Wild and White Fang.

From the author of The Invisible Man and The War of the Worlds: "e;Everyone who has ever read When the Sleeper Wakes remembers it"e; (George Orwell).

A prophetic story about social isolation and dependence on technology written over a century ago by the Nobel Prize-nominated author.

Two explosive novels set in the perilous days when the world stood on the brink of chaos-from the New York Times-bestselling author of Enemy at the Gates.

A pair of profound dystopian novels from the "e;brilliantly breathtaking"e; New York Times-bestselling and National Book Award-winning author of The Moviegoer (The New York Times Book Review).

Three visionary sci-fi novels from the Hugo Award-winning author whose dystopian prescience made him "e;one of the most important"e; (SF Site).

Blending alternate history, time travel, and detective thriller, the "e;able and impressive"e; Nebula and Hugo Award nominee gives us Nazis, Tories, and togas (The Washington Post).

A revolution is waged against a totalitarian regime in this "e;courageous"e; novel of a dystopian near-future America by a #1 New York Times-bestselling author (Chicago Tribune).

What if the South Had Won the Civil War?

From a Science Fiction Grand Master: The sweeping epic of a planet veering from one extreme atmosphere to another-and the humans trying to survive on it.

During the Alaskan gold rush, a woman pursues a destiny that will change the world in this alternate-history novel from a sci-fi legend.

An alternate-history reimagining of the Faust legend from the Nebula Award-winning author of Stations of the Tide Taking as his canvas the classic tale of the temptation of Faust made famous by such literary luminaries as Goethe, Marlowe, and Mann author Michael Swanwick paints a fresh vision of the dangers posed by the pursuit of knowledge.

In an alternate Middle Ages, a new chapter begins in the magnificent fantasy saga of the Deryni, as the magical race faces annihilation by royal enemies and a radical churchThese are the darkest days for the Deryni of Gwynedd, the magical race that once ruled this medieval kingdom but now find themselves despised and hunted by the governing regents following the death of King Cinhil.

A shy and apolitical herpetologist-in-training finds the weight of history bearing down on him as the effects of repression ramp up in his countryIn an unspecified country that combines elements of Chile under its military regime, South Africa under apartheid, and Italy under fascism, fifteen-year-old Karel Roeder asks only to be left alone to learn from Albert, his mentor at the zoo's reptile house, and to devote himself to his girlfriend, Leda.

On an eighteenth-century Earth crippled by alchemical disaster, a secret American cabal led by Benjamin Franklin strives to prevent the annihilation of humankindThe dark magic that the great alchemist Sir Isaac Newton inadvertently unleashed with his discovery of philosopher's mercury has taken a devastating toll on Earth: The destruction of Europe and the advent of eternal winter have aided the mysterious malakim in their apparent quest for the annihilation of the human race.

In an alternate eighteenth-century Europe devastated by alchemical disaster, Sir Isaac Newton and his able assistant, Benjamin Franklin, confront enemies who seek humankind's destructionSir Isaac Newton's discovery of philosopher's mercury in 1681 gave rise to a remarkable new branch of alchemical science.

This novel of Ben Franklin, Isaac Newton, and a demonic Louis XIV is "e;eminently worthwhile reading for both fantasy and alternate-history lovers"e; (Booklist).

Angels and demons alike watch and wait as the last warriors of old Europe invade the New World in this magnificent conclusion to the Age of Unreason alternate history seriesThe alchemical catastrophe that Sir Isaac Newton inadvertently unleashed late in the seventeenth century has transformed Europe into a cold, dead wasteland in the eighteenth much to the delight of the otherworldly malakim, who have set humanity at war with itself for the sin of dabbling in the arcane.

Part comedy, part adventure, part social commentary, this astonishing tale of tomorrow explores the essence of human naturePublished in 1904, G.

A CIA agent fights a sinister plot by escaped Nazi Martin Bormann in this thriller from the New York Times-bestselling author of Enemy at the Gates.

A castaway government official is stranded on an island of man-made monsters in this bold reimagining of the H.

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This novel by the New York Times-bestselling "e;master of alternate history"e; explores an America reshaped by a twist in prehistoric evolution (Publishers Weekly).