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9 best books like Nevernever (Will Shetterly): The Light Brigade, The Night Sister, The Haunting of Tram Car 015, The Blue Girl, A Good Cry: What We Learn From Tears and Laughter, Elizabeth and Zenobia, The Fever, Alone Time: Four Seasons, Four Cities, and the Pleasures of Solitude, The Last Hot Time
Author | Kameron Hurley |
ISBN | 1481447963 |
From the Hugo Award–winning author of The Stars Are Legion comes a brand-new science fiction thriller about a futuristic war during which soldiers are broken down into light in order to get them to the front lines on Mars.
They said the war would turn us into light.
I wanted to be counted...
Author | Jennifer McMahon |
ISBN | 0385538510 |
Once the thriving attraction of rural Vermont, the Tower Motel now stands in disrepair, alive only in the memories of Amy, Piper, and Piper's kid sister, Margot. The three played there as girls until the day that their games uncovered something dark and twisted in the motel's past, something that ruined...
The Haunting of Tram Car 015
Author | P. Djèlí Clark |
ISBN | 1250294800 |
The Haunting of Tram Car 015 returns to the alternate Cairo of Clark’s short fiction, where humans live and work alongside otherworldly beings; the Ministry of Alchemy, Enchantments and Supernatural Entities handles the issues that can arise between the magical and the mundane. Senior Agent Hamed...
Author | Charles de Lint |
ISBN | 0142405450 |
Seventeen-year-old Imogene's tough, rebellious nature has caused her more harm than good—so when her family moves to Newford, she decides to reinvent herself. She won't lose her punk/thrift-shop look, but she'll try to avoid the gangs, work a little harder at school, and maybe even stay out of trouble...
A Good Cry: What We Learn From Tears and Laughter
Author | Nikki Giovanni |
ISBN | 0062399454 |
One of America’s most celebrated poets looks inward in this powerful collection, a rumination on her life and the people who have shaped her.
The poetry of Nikki Giovanni has spurred movements, turned hearts and informed generations. She’s been hailed as a firebrand, a radical, a healer,...
When Elizabeth and her unusual and fearless friend Zenobia arrive at Witheringe House, peculiar things begin to happen.
Especially in the forbidden East Wing.
The flowers and vines of the wallpaper sometimes seem to be alive.
A mirror has a surface like the water of a pond.
And...
Author | Megan Abbott |
ISBN | 0316231053 |
In this impossible-to-put-down "panic attack of a novel," a small-town high school becomes the breeding ground for a mysterious illness.
Deenie Nash is a diligent student with a close-knit family; her brother Eli is a hockey star, and her father is a popular teacher. But when Deenie's best...
Alone Time: Four Seasons, Four Cities, and the Pleasures of Solitude
Author | Stephanie Rosenbloom |
ISBN | 0399562303 |
A wise, passionate account of the pleasures of travelling solo
In our increasingly frantic daily lives, many people are genuinely fearful of the prospect of solitude, but time alone can be both rich and restorative, especially when travelling. Through on-the-ground reporting and recounting...
Author | John M. Ford |
ISBN | 0312875789 |
When Danny Holman leaves the cornfields of Iowa for the bright lights of Chicago, he expects his life to change. He just can't guess how much and how fast. A violent incident on the road brings Danny the favor of a man known only as Mr. Patrise, who gives Danny a job, a home, and a new identity.
The...