The Eye of the Heron

Author	Ada Hoffmann
ISBN	0857668145

Autistic scientist Yasira Shien has developed a radical new energy drive that could change the future of humanity. But when she activates it, reality warps, destroying the space station and everyone aboard. The AI Gods who rule the galaxy declare her work heretical, and Yasira is abducted by their...

Author	Victor LaValle
ISBN	0525508805

What if America's founding ideals finally became reality? A future of peace, justice, and love comes to life in original speculative stories that challenge oppression and embrace inclusiveness--from N. K. Jemisin, Charles Yu, Jamie Ford, and more.

For many Americans, imagining a bright...

Author	Samuel R. Delany
ISBN	0819567140

Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand is a science fiction masterpiece, an essay on the inexplicability of sexual attractiveness, and an examination of interstellar politics among far-flung worlds. First published in 1984, the novel's central issues--technology, globalization, gender, sexuality,...

Author	Sue Burke
ISBN	1250317843

The sequel to Sue Burke's sweeping SF epic debut, Semiosis, continues in Interference as the colonists and a team from Earth confront a new and more implacable intelligence.

Over two hundred years after the first colonists landed on Pax, a new set of explorers arrives from Earth on what they...

Author	Jo Walton
ISBN	0765379066

From Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award-winning Jo Walton comes Lent, a magical re-imagining of the man who remade fifteenth-century Florence—in all its astonishing strangeness

Young Girolamo’s life is a series of miracles.

It’s a miracle that he can see demons, plain...

Author	Alejandro Jodorowsky
ISBN	1594650322

Not having been exposed to Jodorowsky and Mœbius before, I was quite shocked by the gruesome quality of the story and scenes. But original it is and rather funny in a very dark, noir sense. I must admit that as far as macabre storytelling goes, it's pretty well done. It's a very short piece of graphic literature,...

Author	Georgi Vladimov
ISBN	1935554670

Unavailable for twenty years, this harrowing allegory of obedience to authority is esteemed as “one of the defining literary texts of the post-Stalin period.” (The Guardian)

Set in a remote Siberian depot immediately following the demolition of one of the gulag’s notorious camps...

Author	Octavia E. Butler
ISBN	0446603708

An innocent familiy, carjacked on a desolate highway, is abducted to a bizarre new world. A world being born in the Californian desert.

They discover Earth has been invaded by an alien microorganism. The deadly entity attacks like a virus, but survivors of the disease genetically bond with...