science fiction
Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman
A boy kneels in an empty chapel and begs the artificial intelligence that raised him for a sign that it hasn't forgotten him. It answers by shutting off the lights of an …
Scythe by Neal Shusterman
A man in an ivory robe knocks on the door, compliments the baked ziti, and eats dinner with a family who cannot ask him to leave. He is not there for any of them. He is w…
Life Out of Order by Audrey Niffenegger
Twenty-three years after The Time Traveler's Wife, Niffenegger hands the disorder to Henry and Clare's daughter. Alba has two husbands, a safe house she has owned since 1…
Artemis by Andy Weir
Jazz Bashara checks her bank balance every day like it might have grown on its own. She needs 416,922 slugs. Not four hundred thousand, not half a million. That precise f…
Scion by James Islington
James Islington takes a holiday from epic fantasy and comes back with a lean, funny, genuinely nasty cyberpunk thriller about a contract killer who has been engineered no…