Books that have been #SFFBookClub reads
SFFBookClub Picks Public
Created and curated by Tak!
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3 stars
It was magic. In every world, it was a kind of magic. "No maids, no funny talking, no fainting flowers." …
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Infomocracy by Malka Ann Older
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It's been twenty years and two election cycles since "Information," a powerful search engine monopoly, pioneered the switch from warring …
Tak! says: February 2023
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How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu
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Beginning in 2030, a grieving archeologist arrives in the Arctic Circle to continue the work of his recently deceased daughter …
Tak! says: January 2024
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Wondrous Journeys In Strange Lands by Sonia Nimr, Marcia Lynx Qualey
3 stars
Award-winning historical fantasy and literary folktale. Winner of the presigious Etisalat award.
In a tent at the foot of a …
Tak! says: December 2023
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Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
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From the author of Gods of Jade and Shadow comes this reimagining of the classic gothic suspense novel, a story …
Tak! says: May 2023
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Terminal Boredom by Izumi Suzuki
5 stars
"Born from the obsessive and highly idiosyncratic mind of a cult figure of the Japanese underground, these stories borrow themes …
Tak! says: May 2022
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Too Like the Lightning by Ada Palmer
5 stars
"The world into which Mycroft and Carlyle have been born is as strange to our 21st-century eyes as ours would …
Tak! says: June 2023
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What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
4 stars
From T. Kingfisher, the award-winning author of The Twisted Ones, comes What Moves the Dead, a gripping and atmospheric retelling …
Tak! says: January 2023
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The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water by Zen Cho
4 stars
A bandit walks into a coffeehouse, and it all goes downhill from there. Guet Imm, a young votary of the …
Tak! says: March 2023
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The core of the sun by Johanna Sinisalo
5 stars
Set in an alternative historical present, in a "eusistocracy"--An extreme welfare state -- that holds public health and social stability …
Tak! says: July 2022
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She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan
4 stars
To possess the Mandate of Heaven, the female monk Zhu will do anything
Mulan meets The Song of Achilles in …
Tak! says: September 2022
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We Are Satellites by Sarah Pinsker
4 stars
From award-winning author Sarah Pinsker comes a novel about one family and the technology that divides them.
Everybody’s getting one. …
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This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone
5 stars
Two time-traveling agents from warring futures, working their way through the past, begin to exchange letters—and fall in love in …
Tak! says: October 2022
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The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson
5 stars
Eccentric genius Adam Bosch has cracked the multiverse and discovered a way to travel to parallel Earths. There's just one …
Tak! says: June 2021