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Katherine Addison

Wyrd Sisters

Terry Pratchett

The Sword of Rhiannon

Leigh Brackett

City of Stairs

Robert Jackson Bennett

Station Eleven

Emily St. John Mandel

Uprooted

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A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1)

Walter M. Miller Jr.

The Traitor Baru Cormorant

Seth Dickinson

Time and Again (Time, #1)

Jack Finney

Arrows of the Queen (Heralds of Valdemar, #1)

Mercedes Lackey

Radiance

Catherynne M. Valente

The Sword of Shannara (The Original Shannara Trilogy, #1)

Terry Brooks

All the Birds in the Sky

Charlie Jane Anders

The Fifth Season

N.K. Jemisin

A Darker Shade of Magic

Victoria Schwab

Aurora

Kim Stanley Robinson

Updraft (Bone Universe, #1)

Fran Wilde

The Time Traders (Time Traders/ Ross Murdock, #1)

Andre Norton

The Last Wish

Andrzej Sapkowski

A Fire Upon the Deep

Vernor Vinge

The Golem and the Jinni (The Golem and the Jinni, #1)

Helene Wecker

Futuristic Violence and Fancy Suits (Zoey Ashe, #1)

David Wong

The Rook

Daniel O'Malley

The Three-Body Problem

Liu Cixin

The Salt Roads

Nalo Hopkinson

Gateway (Heechee Saga, #1)

Frederik Pohl

The Invisible Library (The Invisible Library, #1)

Genevieve Cogman

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

Becky Chambers

The Hum and the Shiver (Tufa, #1)

Alex Bledsoe

The Left Hand of Darkness

Ursula K. Le Guin