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How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu
3 stars
Every day in Minor Universe 31 people get into time machines and try to change the past. That’s where Charles …
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Not Your Sidekick by C. B. Lee (Sidekick Squad #1)
Welcome to Andover… where superpowers are common, but internships are complicated. Just ask high school nobody, Jessica Tran. Despite her …
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All over creation by Ruth Ozeki
All Over Creation is a novel by Ruth Ozeki about Yumi Fuller, the Japanese-American daughter of a potato farmer in …
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The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu (Three-Body Trilogy, #1)
4 stars
Within the context of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, a military project sends messages to alien worlds. A nearby alien society …
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Scattered All Over the Earth by Yoko Tawada
Welcome to the not-too-distant future: Japan, having vanished from the face of the earth, is now remembered as “the land …
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As a descendant of the Chinese god of medicine, ignored middle child Elle was destined to be a doctor. Instead, …
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In the Time of Our History by Susanne Pari
Inspired by her own family's experiences following the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Susanne Pari explores the entangled lives within an Iranian …
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The Girl and the Ghost by Hanna Alkaf
A Malaysian folk tale comes to life in this emotionally layered, chilling middle grade debut, perfect for fans of The …
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Ghost Music by An Yu
5 stars
From the author of the “original and electric” Braised Pork (Time), An Yu’s enchanting and contemplative novel of music and …
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She Is a Haunting by Trang Thanh Tran
A House with a terrifying appetite haunts a broken family in this atmospheric horror, perfect for fans of Mexican Gothic. …
