Books like The Hidden Girl and Other Stories
12 books with a reading profile close to The Hidden Girl and Other Stories by Ken Liu. Balanced in tone; a moderate read.
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Saga, Volume 3
narrative, science fiction
In the third volume of this space opera, fugitive parents Alana and Marko continue their flight from the authorities of Landfall and Wreath.
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Saga, Volume 1
narrative, science fiction
Alana and Marko come from warring worlds: the high-tech Landfall and its magical moon, Wreath.
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All the Birds in the Sky
narrative, science fiction
Patricia Delfine is a witch who can communicate with birds, while Laurence Armstead is a lonely engineering prodigy who builds a two-second time machine and a supercomputer.
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Yakma Zevki
by Ray Bradbury
narrative, science fiction
Yakma Zevki, or Pleasure to Burn, is a collection of sixteen short stories and early drafts that trace the evolution of the concept eventually known as Fahrenheit 451.
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The Sandman, Vol. 5: A Game of You
by Neil Gaiman
narrative, literary
Barbie, a young woman living in a New York apartment building, returns to the secondary reality of the Land, a dreamscape she inhabited during her childhood.
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The Sandman, Vol. 6: Fables & Reflections
by Neil Gaiman
narrative, literary
Fables & Reflections is a collection of nine short stories featuring Dream of the Endless, moving through historical eras and mythological landscapes.
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The Dream Hotel
by Laila Lalami
narrative, science fiction
Set in a near-future America, the narrative follows a museum curator named Miina who is detained after an algorithmic prediction identifies her as a potential threat to national security.
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8
The Bees
by Laline Paull
narrative, science fiction
Flora 717 is born into the lowest caste of a rigid apiary society, a sanitation worker destined for silent labor.
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9
The Mountain in the Sea
by Ray Nayler
narrative, science fiction
Marine biologist Ha Nguyen travels to the remote Con Dao Archipelago to study a colony of octopuses that has developed a sophisticated culture, a symbolic language, and a defensive autonomy.
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Tigana
narrative, literary
Set in a Mediterranean-inspired peninsula called the Palm, the narrative centers on a group of rebels attempting to overthrow two rival sorcerer-kings, Brandin of Ygrath and Alberico of Barbentain.
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The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
by Ken Liu
narrative, science fiction
Ken Liu’s collection spans fantasy, silkpunk, and hard science fiction, blending Chinese folklore with historical atrocities and futuristic technology.
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12
The Spear Cuts Through Water
narrative, literary
In the Strangled Empire, three oppressive princes rule through terror and magical birthrights under their father, the Old Emperor.
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