World's End

9 best books like World's End (Joan D. Vinge): Time and Again, Exit Strategy, Rogue Protocol, iZombie, Vol. 1: Dead to the World, The Prey of Gods, After Doomsday, Drunkard's Walk, Treacherous Is the Night, The Avengers: Scarlet Witch

AuthorClifford D. Simak
ISBN0441810039
'One of those complex and enormously inventive stories... based on some real, honest, practical ethical thinking. It is an idea book.'
- Groff Conklin in Galaxy Science Fiction

Asher Sutton has been lost in deepest space for twenty years. Suddenly arrives a warning from the future, that...
Exit Strategy
AuthorMartha Wells
The fourth and final part of the Murderbot Diaries series that began with All Systems Red.Murderbot wasn’t programmed to care. So, its decision to help the only human who ever showed it respect must be a system glitch, right?Having traveled the width of the galaxy to unearth details of its own murderous...
Rogue Protocol
AuthorMartha Wells
ISBN1250191785
"Or Miki was a bot who had never been abused or lied to or treated with anything but indulgent kindness. It really thought its humans were its friends, because that's how they treated it.
I signaled Miki I would be withdrawing for one minute. I needed to have an emotion in private."

Murderbot...
iZombie, Vol. 1: Dead to the World
AuthorChris Roberson
ISBN1401229654
Told from a female zombie’s perspective, this smart, witty detective series mixes urban fantasy and romantic dramedy.

Gwendolyn “Gwen” Dylan is a 20-something gravedigger in an eco-friendly cemetery. Once a month she must eat a human brain to keep from losing her memories, but in...
The Prey of Gods
AuthorNicky Drayden
In South Africa, the future looks promising. Personal robots are making life easier for the working class. The government is harnessing renewable energy to provide infrastructure for the poor. And in the bustling coastal town of Port Elizabeth, the economy is booming thanks to the genetic engineering...
AuthorPoul Anderson
ISBN0671655914
Earth has been destroyed.

Which alien race had committed genocide, killing a planet in the process?

The Kandemir were interested in salvage rights.

The Xo had provided two Earth nations with weapons that could do the job.

The Vorlak, an essentially peaceful race,...
AuthorFrederik Pohl
ISBN0586047638
Amusing send up of academe and a mystery story about Cornut, a suicidal mathematician. He's tried to kill himself in his sleep nine times and so have a group of other academics, none of them lasting past the next few attempts. Despite the silliness that they still use magnetic recording tape and film,...
Treacherous Is the Night
AuthorAnna Lee Huber
In 1919 England, in the shadow of The Great War, many look to the spirit world for answers. But it will take an all too earthbound intrigue to draw in the discerning heroine of Anna Lee Huber’s latest mystery . . .

It’s not that Verity Kent doesn’t sympathize with those eager to make contact...
The Avengers: Scarlet Witch
AuthorDan Abnett
ISBN0785193359
Wanda Maximoff , the most bewitching Avenger, goes it alone in this collection of her solo adventures away from Earth's Mightiest Heroes! First, the science of cosmic writing team DnA and the magic of the Scarlet Witch combine in true comic book alchemy! Now, Wanda must confront very personal demons,...
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