The Reincarnated Giant: Twenty-First-Century Chinese Science Fiction

9 best books like The Reincarnated Giant: Twenty-First-Century Chinese Science Fiction (Mingwei Song): Magic for Liars, Here and Now and Then, How Long 'til Black Future Month?, Exhalation: Stories, Broken Stars: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation, Ice Cream Man, Vol. 1: Rainbow Sprinkles, The Super Natural: A New Vision of the Unexplained, The Visible Filth, Inner Paths to Outer Space: Journeys to Alien Worlds through Psychedelics & Other Spiritual Technologies

Magic for Liars

Author

Sarah Gailey

Ivy Gamble has never wanted to be magic. She is perfectly happy with her life—she has an almost-sustainable career as a private investigator, and an empty apartment, and a slight drinking problem. It's a great life and she doesn't wish she was like her estranged sister, the magically gifted professor...

Here and Now and Then

Author

Mike Chen

To save his daughter, he'll go anywhere—and any-when…

Kin Stewart is an everyday family man: working in I.T., trying to keep the spark in his marriage, and struggling to connect with his teenage daughter, Miranda. But his current life is a far cry from his previous career as a time-traveling...

How Long 'til Black Future Month?

Author	N.K. Jemisin
ISBN	0316491349

In these stories, Jemisin sharply examines modern society, infusing magic into the mundane, and drawing deft parallels in the fantasy realms of her imagination. Dragons and hateful spirits haunt the flooded city of New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. In a parallel universe, a utopian...

Exhalation: Stories

Author

Ted Chiang

An alternate cover edition for this book can be found here.

From an award-winning science fiction writer (whose short story "The Story of Your Life" was the basis for the Academy Award-nominated movie Arrival), the long-awaited new collection of stunningly original, humane, and already...

Broken Stars: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation

Author	Ken Liu
ISBN	1250297664

Broken Stars, edited by multi award-winning writer Ken Liu--translator of the bestselling and Hugo Award-winning novel The Three Body Problem by acclaimed Chinese author Cixin Liu-- is his second thought-provoking anthology of Chinese short speculative fiction. Following Invisible Planets,...

Ice Cream Man, Vol. 1: Rainbow Sprinkles

Author	W. Maxwell Prince
ISBN	1534306757

Chocolate, vanilla, existential horror, addiction, musical fantasy...there’s a flavor for everyone’s misery.

ICE CREAM MAN is a genre-defying comic book series, featuring disparate “one-shot” tales of sorrow, wonder, and redemption. Each installment features its own cast...

The Super Natural: A New Vision of the Unexplained

Author	Whitley Strieber
ISBN	1101982322

Two of today's maverick authors on anomalous experience present a perception-altering and intellectually thrilling analysis of why the paranormal is real, but radically different from what is conventionally
understood.

Whitley Strieber (Communion) and Jeffrey J. Kripal (J. Newton...

The Visible Filth

Author	Nathan Ballingrud
ISBN	0957548192

When Will discovers a cell phone after a violent brawl his life descends into a nightmare.

Affable, charismatic and a little shallow, he’s been skating across the surface of life in a state of carefully maintained contentment. He decides to keep the cell phone just until the owner returns...

Inner Paths to Outer Space: Journeys to Alien Worlds through Psychedelics & Other Spiritual Technologies

Author

Rick Strassman

An investigation into experiences of other realms of existence and contact with otherworldly beings

• Examines how contact with alien life-forms can be obtained through the “inner space” dimensions of our minds

• Presents evidence that other worlds experienced through...