The Windup Girl
Paolo Bacigalupi's debut novel is a bold, uncomfortable, and frequently brilliant piece of science fiction that earns its shelf of awards even…
Little Brother
Cory Doctorow's 2008 YA novel arrived at a moment when post-9/11 surveillance anxieties were hardening into policy, and nearly two decades…
Halting State
Charles Stross set himself an unusual gauntlet with Halting State: write a near-future techno-thriller, set it in a newly independent Scotland…
Blindsight
There is a cold, clinical brilliance at the heart of Blindsight that makes it unlike almost anything else in modern science fiction. Peter…
Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go is one of those rare novels that disguises itself as one thing and slowly reveals itself to be something far more unsettling. Set…
Cloud Atlas
Cloud Atlas is one of those rare novels that feels less like reading a single book and more like being swept through an entire literary tradition…
Oryx and Crake
Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake opens in a world already ruined, where a man called Snowman - formerly Jimmy - clings to survival in the…
Pattern Recognition
Pattern Recognition is William Gibson's first novel set entirely in the present day, and it might be his most rewarding work since the Sprawl…
Feed
Feed is a novel that should not work nearly as well as it does. Its narrator is vapid, its prose is written in an invented future slang, and it…
Presumed Guilty
Nearly four decades after Presumed Innocent redefined the legal thriller, Scott Turow brings Rusty Sabich back for a third outing - and while…
You Belong Here
Megan Miranda's You Belong Here is a campus-set psychological thriller that does what she does best - wraps recognisable human emotions in…
Smile for the Cameras
Miranda Smith's Smile for the Cameras arrives with an irresistible premise. Twenty years after starring as the sole survivor in the…
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