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10 best books like The Rebirth (C.J. Cherryh): The Light Brigade, Chew, Vol. 2: International Flavor, Address Unknown, Whiskey When We're Dry, Marooned in Realtime, Proper English, Gunnerkrigg Court, Vol. 4: Materia, Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind, Vol. 4, Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind, Vol. 3, As on a Darkling Plain

The Light Brigade
AuthorKameron Hurley
ISBN1481447963
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...
Chew, Vol. 2: International Flavor
AuthorJohn Layman
ISBN1607062607
Tony Chu, the cibopathic federal agent with the ability to get psychic impressions from the things he eats, is on a bizarre new case. A newly discovered fruit takes Agent Chu to a remote island full of secrets, Presenting the second storyline of IGN.com's pick for Best Indie Series of 2009 and MTV Splash...
Address Unknown
AuthorKathrine Kressmann Taylor
ISBN0743412710
A rediscovered classic, originally published in 1938 and now an international bestseller.When it first appeared in Story magazine in 1938, Address Unknown became an immediate social phenomenon and literary sensation. Published in book form a year later and banned in Nazi Germany, it garnered high...
Whiskey When We're Dry
AuthorJohn Larison
Named a Best Book by Entertainment Weekly, O Magazine, Goodreads, Southern Living, Outside Magazine, Oprah.com, HelloGiggles, Parade, Fodor's Travel, Sioux City Journal, Read it Forward, Medium.com, and NPR's All Things Considered.

"A thunderclap of originality, here is a fresh voice...
Marooned in Realtime
AuthorVernor Vinge
ISBN0765308843
Multiple Hugo Award winner Vernor Vinge takes readers on a fifty-million-year trip to a future where humanity's fate will be decided in a dangerous game of high-tech survival.

In this taut thriller, a Hugo finalist for Best Novel, nobody knows why there are only three hundred humans left alive...
Proper English
AuthorK.J. Charles
A shooting party at the Earl of Witton’s remote country house is a high treat for champion shot Patricia Merton—until unexpected guests turn the social atmosphere dangerously sour.

That’s not Pat’s biggest problem. She’s visiting her old friend, the Earl’s heir Jimmy Yoxall—but...
Gunnerkrigg Court, Vol. 4: Materia
AuthorThomas Siddell
ISBN1936393999
The fourth volume in the ever-popular Gunnerkrigg Court series, based on Tom Siddell's hit webcomic! Annie returns from the forest and begins her third year at the Court. Her experience has left her changed, causing Kat to worry as they both struggle to find their place while their life changes around...
Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind, Vol. 4
AuthorHayao Miyazaki
ISBN1569312117
The drawings are kinetic and beautiful and so is the narrative.

What strikes me the most in this story is the level of empathy that the author shows for his characters and for humanity. Characters who at first glance are "evil" are always humanized and understood. It's wonderful how suddenly...
Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind, Vol. 3
AuthorHayao Miyazaki
ISBN1569311110
宮崎 駿

Hayao Miyazaki was born in Tokyo on January 5, 1941. He started his career in 1963 as an animator at the studio Toei Douga, and was subsequently involved in many early classics of Japanese animation. From the beginning, he commanded attention with his incredible ability to draw,...
As on a Darkling Plain
AuthorBen Bova
ISBN0812515463
This is an obscure novel and it deserves to be. As hard science fiction it's not a complete disaster, although it also isn't particularly interesting or cohesive. As a novel which purports to have a plot, characters, drama, etc., it is a complete disaster. It's poorly structured - really more three short...
Finding Hekate
AuthorKellie Doherty
Mia Foley is running away from the attack that changed her life. She’s captain of a new spaceship when the Acedians find her and try blasting her peaceful crew from the black. She must sever her bonds in order to run, again. But she’s grown fond of this crew, particularly Cassidy Gates. Staying with...
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