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Hyperion

by Dan Simmons
Paperback, 1990
Tags
science fiction, novel, nesting narrative, space travel, Hyperion Cantos, distant future, time travel, artificial intelligence, mystery, aliens, rebellion — 7 more, romance, quest, time going backwards, flying carpets, mosaic story, Locus Award (best science fiction novel), Hugo Award (best novel)
Collections
Lucky's Favourites, Favorites
Series
Hyperion Cantos (1)

The Fall of Hyperion

by Dan Simmons
Paperback, 1995
Tags
fiction, novel, Hyperion Cantos, science fiction, space travel, political intrigue, artificial intelligence, apotheosis, war story, time travel, time going backwards — 6 more, dreams, philosophy, epic, it begins with the end, Locus Award (best science fiction novel), BSFA Award (best novel)
Series
Hyperion Cantos

Hunter's Run

by Daniel Abraham
Paperback, 2009
Tags
fiction, gifts from Ørjan's family, novel, science fiction, Dozois Universe, on the run, identity, aliens, space opera, jungle adventure, unlikely friends — 9 more, conspiracy thriller, scapegoat, escapes, long walk, cloning, morality, survival of the fittest, space travel, river travel

Dune

by Frank Herbert
Paperback, 1965
Tags
fiction, novel, science fiction, Dune, coming of age, prophecy, dangerously powerful child, grownup in child's body, child genious, desert adventure, white saviour trope — 8 more, political intrigue, revenge story, assassination, rightful ruler, war story, epic, Nebula Award (best novel), Chosen One trope
Series
Dune (1), Dune: Complete Chronology (14)

Ready Player One

by Ernest Cline
Paperback, 2012
Tags
fiction, novel, pop culture stew, digital world, quest, romance, treasure hunt, race to the finish, nostalgia, eccentric inventor trope, science fiction — 6 more, dystopia, coming of age, Ready Player One, first person narrative, young adult novel, Prometheus Award
Series
Ready Player One (1)

The Fifth Season

by N. K. Jemisin
Paperback, 2016
Tags
fiction, novel, fantasy, gifts from Erlend, post-apocalyptic, apocalypse, second person narrative, long walk, parenthood, life stages, slavery — 3 more, The Broken Earth, loss of a child, Hugo Award (best novel)
Series
The Broken Earth (1)

The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter

by Theodora Goss
Paperback, 2018
Tags
The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club, fiction, novel, fantasy, science fiction, gifts from Ørjan, Victorian England, pastiche, pop culture stew, team-up, sexism — 21 more, female empowerment, escaped experiment, mystery, murder mystery, Jack the Ripper, Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, Dr. Moreaux, Rappaccini, Jekyll/Hyde, the sins of the father, stories about writing, nesting narrative, narrator with personality, mad scientist trope, unlikely friends, stronger together, part beast part human, written by a fictional character, Locus Award (best first novel)
Series
The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club (1)

This is How You Lose the Time War

by Amal El-Mohtar
Paperback, 2019
Tags
fiction, novel, science fiction, romance, unlikely friends, epistolary, time travel, time loop, epic, Cæsar, loyalty — 15 more, torn loyalties, secret agent, spy thriller, undercover, gifts from Ørjan, war story, Atlantis, Mongol Empire, Ancient Rome, distant future, long distance relationship, zombies, secret war, Nebula Award (best novella), Hugo Award (best novella)

Iron Widow

by Xiran Jay Zhao
Paperback, 2022
Tags
young adult novel, fiction, novel, science fiction, fantasy, dystopia, war story, warfare, propaganda, female empowerment, discrimination — 17 more, revenge story, revenge from beyond the grave, sibling loyalty, PTSD, alcoholism, torture, rebellion, sleeping god, love triangle, forbidden love, tragedy, giant mecha fight, polyamory, first person narrative, journey into someone's mind, gifts from Ørjan, BSFA Award (best book for younger readers)
Series
Iron Widow (1)
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