| 2025-04-01 |
NOVEL |
English |
This Monster of Mine |
Shalini Abeysekara |
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dark fantasy (1), intrigue (1), teenagers (1), forbidden love (1), murder (1)
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| 2024-10-24 |
NOVEL |
English |
Ashen Dawn |
Adam Fernandez |
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science fiction (1), intrigue (1), interplanetary adventure (1)
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| 2024-02-04 |
NOVEL |
English |
Vermilion Flames |
Adam Fernandez |
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science fiction (1), intrigue (1), interplanetary adventure (1), strong female character (1)
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| 2023-10-31 |
CHAPBOOK |
English |
A Season of Monstrous Conceptions |
Lina Rather |
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historical fantasy (1), secrets (1), intrigue (1), apprentices (1), widow (1), 17th century (1)
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| 2022-04-05 |
NOVEL |
English |
Aspects |
John M. Ford |
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fantasy (1), divination (1), empire (1), dueling (1), intrigue (1)
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| 2022-08-30 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Serpent & the Wings of Night |
Carissa Broadbent |
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romance (1), vampires (1), fantasy (1), romantasy (1), fantasy romance (1), adoption (1), dueling (1), intrigue (1)
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| 2021-09-14 |
NOVEL |
English |
Defy the Night |
Brigid Kemmerer |
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young-adult fantasy (1), medicine (1), intrigue (1), magic (1), social class (1), plague (1), revolution (1)
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| 2021-11-02 |
NOVEL |
English |
This Broken World |
Charles E. Gannon |
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fantasy (1), adventure (1), conspiracy (1), intrigue (1), dragons (1)
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| 2020-12-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Trader's Leap |
Sharon Lee and Steve Miller |
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science fiction (1), trading (1), intrigue (1), Life on other planets (1), merchants (1)
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| 2019-11-19 |
NOVEL |
English |
Blood Heir |
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young-adult fantasy (1), dark fantasy (1), crime (1), judicial error (1), intrigue (1)
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| 2018-04-10 |
NOVEL |
English |
Fire Dance |
Ilana C. Myer |
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fantasy (1), intrigue (1), diplomacy (1), poets (1)
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| 2018-06-19 |
NOVEL |
English |
Witchmark |
C. L. Polk |
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fantasy (2), historical fantasy (1), Alternate World (1), betrayal (1), gaslamp (1), gay (1), historical (1), intrigue (1), LGBT (1), magic (1), mystery (1), Romantic (1), witches (1), LGBTQ+ (1)
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| 2017-10-12 |
NOVEL |
English |
Genome |
A. G. Riddle |
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science fiction (1), near future (1), thriller (1), quantum entanglement (1), paramilitary (1), intrigue (1), pandemic (1), cabal (1), brothers (1), mother-daughter (1), nanobots (1), simulation (1), secrets of universe (1), evolution (1), archaeology (1), Superconducting Super Collider (1)
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| 2017-11-07 |
NOVEL |
English |
Jade City |
Fonda Lee |
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urban fantasy (2), crime (2), action (1), adventure (1), Thrillers (1), black market (1), city life (1), war (1), martial arts (1), intrigue (1)
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| 2016-05-24 |
NOVEL |
English |
Smoke |
Dan Vyleta |
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historical fantasy (1), horror (1), boarding school (1), social class (1), intrigue (1), quest (1), violence (1)
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| 2016-02-15 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Winged Histories |
Sofia Samatar |
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fantasy (1), African speculative fiction (1), war (1), survival (1), Nobility (1), Books (1), intrigue (1), rebellion (1), poets (1), scholars (1), female soldier (1)
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| 2015-02-20 |
NOVEL |
English |
A Darker Shade of Magic |
Victoria Schwab |
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historical fantasy (1), london (1), portal-gates (1), intrigue (1), parallel universe (1), Nobility (1), Thieves (1)
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| 2015-05-18 |
NOVEL |
English |
A Prospect of War |
Ian Sales |
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science fiction (1), intrigue (1)
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| 2015-04-28 |
NOVEL |
English |
An Ember in the Ashes |
Sabaa Tahir |
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young-adult fantasy (1), siblings (1), empire (1), love (1), intrigue (1), politics (1), espionage (1)
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| 2015-10-06 |
NOVEL |
English |
Swords and Scoundrels |
Julia Knight |
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fantasy (1), siblings (1), conspiracy (1), dueling (1), sword fighting (1), guilds (1), intrigue (1), theft (1), magicians (1)
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| 2014-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Championship B'tok |
Edward M. Lerner |
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espionage (1), intrigue (1), Cambrian Era (1), trade (1), robotics (1), aliens (1), Kuiper Belt (1), mining (1), artificial intelligence (1), science fiction (1), multiple points of view (1)
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| 2014-06-24 |
NOVEL |
English |
Child of a Hidden Sea |
A. M. Dellamonica |
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fantasy (1), pirates (1), conspiracy (1), intrigue (1), gateway fantasy (1), seafaring (1)
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| 2014-12-18 |
NOVEL |
English |
Cold Hillside |
Nancy Baker |
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fantasy (1), Faerie (1), fairies (1), empire (1), Faustian (1), intrigue (1), female leaders (1)
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| 2014-04-01 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Goblin Emperor |
Sarah Monette |
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goblins (2), fantasy (1), assassins (1), elves (1), exiles (1), empire (1), politics (1), intrigue (1)
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| 2014-06-17 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Queen of the Tearling |
Erika Johansen |
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young-adult fantasy (1), female leaders (1), war (1), good vs evil (1), intrigue (1)
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| 2014-10-07 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Young Elites |
Marie Lu |
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young-adult fantasy (1), alienation (1), mutants (1), plague (1), politics (1), intrigue (1), secret societies (1), survival (1), teenagers (1)
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| 2013-08-06 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Companions |
R. A. Salvatore |
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fantasy (1), war (1), friendship (1), chaos (1), intrigue (1)
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| 2013-07-02 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Thousand Names |
Django Wexler |
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fantasy (1), magic (1), alliances (1), politics (1), intrigue (1)
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| 2012-02-07 |
NOVEL |
English |
Throne of the Crescent Moon |
Saladin Ahmed |
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fantasy (1), politics (1), shapeshifter (1), murder (1), wizards (1), magic (1), physician (1), revenge (1), monsters (1), intrigue (1)
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| 2009-09-03 |
NOVEL |
English |
Transition |
Iain M. Banks |
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time travel (1), science fiction (1), intrigue (1), paranormal talents (1), torture (1), murder (1), parallel earths (1), Multiple First person point of view (1), cabal (1), secret plots (1), strong female characters (1), betrayal (1), mind transfer (1), psychic drug (1)
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| 2005-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Runner |
William C. Dietz |
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intrigue (1), paranormal mental powers (1), courier (1), genetic engineering (1), collapsed galactic civilization (1), religion (1), artificial intelligence (1), reincarnation (1), interstellar travel (1), Strong juvenile character (1), strong female character (1), religious leaders (1)
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| 1999-05-06 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Trench |
Steve Alten |
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Megalodon (1), kronosaurus (1), femme fatale (1), sea bottom habitat (1), Deep Submergence Vehicle (1), thermocline (1), Mariana Trench (1), research vessel (1), cryptozoology (1), near future (1), plutocrat (1), fusion power (1), intrigue (1), terrorism (1), marriage (1), into-movie (1), sharks (1), thriller (1)
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| 1997-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Second Skin |
Paul J. McAuley |
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genetic engineering (1), Quiet War (1), hard sf (1), terraforming (1), outer planets (1), intrigue (1), personality overlay (1), spy story (1), unreliable narrator (1), microgravity (1)
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| 1994-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Gap Into Madness: Chaos and Order |
Stephen R. Donaldson |
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faster than light travel (1), asteroid swarm (1), intrigue (1), war with aliens (1), interstellar war (1), multiple points of view (1), strong female characters (1), battles in space (1), mutation (1), cyborg (1), space pirates (1), space opera (1), space police (1), Psychopaths (1), brain control implants (1), sexual abuse (1), treachery (1), clone (1), siblings (1), parent and child (1), memory cloning (1), science fiction (1)
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| 1993-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Rouse a Sleeping Cat |
Dan Crawford |
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fantasy (1), murder (1), intrigue (1), politics (1)
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| 1989-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
From a Changeling Star |
Jeffrey A. Carver |
|
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nanotechnology (1), sentient stars (1), empathy (1), supernova (1), Betelgeuse (1), intrigue (1), love (1), wormholes (1), hyperspace (1), aliens (1), amnesia (1)
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| 1988-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Outpassage |
Chris Morris and Janet Morris |
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science fiction (1), indentured labor (1), reanimation (1), intrigue (1), interstellar travel (1), military (1), terraforming (1)
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| 1983-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Orion Shall Rise |
Poul Anderson |
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romance (1), heroic sacrifices (1), feudalism (1), industrialism (1), Gaeans (1), betrayal (1), friendship (1), intrigue (1), international politics (1), national politics (1), hard sf (1), strong female character (1), postapocalyptic (1), only Earth (1), only humans (1), Project Orion (1), solar aerostat (1), pacific islands nation (1), aerostat (1)
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| 1982-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Merchanter's Luck |
C. J. Cherryh |
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space opera (2), strong female characters (1), science fiction (1), space pirates (1), trading (1), pirates (1), operating on the fringes of the law (1), intrigue (1), PTSD (1), shame (1), loyalty (1), family (1), romance (1), interstellar travel (1), family spaceship (1)
|
| 1978-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Gloriana, or, the Unfulfill'd Queen |
Michael Moorcock |
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2-award-winner (1), alternate history (1), Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 1946-1987 (1), fantasy (1), intrigue (1), female leaders (1)
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| 1977-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Dark Design |
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|
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multiple points of view (1), spiritual evolution (1), visible souls (1), advanced species (1), Sir Richard Burton (1), Jack London (1), Tom Mix (1), King John (1), Cyrano de Bergerac (1), science fiction (1), lighter than air craft (1), constructed planet (1), riverboat (1), ressurection (1), historical figures (1), Samuel Clemens (1), intrigue (1), rivers (1)
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| 1977-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Three-Bladed Doom |
Robert E. Howard |
|
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politics (1), intrigue (1), yetis (1), apes (1), damsel in distress (1), Yazidis (1), kidnapping (1), secret societies (1), cults (1), assassination (1), assassins (1), Afghanistan (1), swashbuckling adventure (1), adventure (1), lost city (1), battle (1)
|
| 1975-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Blades for France |
Robert E. Howard |
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historical (1), historical fiction (1), adventure (1), swashbuckling adventure (1), historical characters (1), France (1), intrigue (1), conspiracy (1), first person point of view (1), female point of view (1), female protagonist (1), strong female character (1)
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| 1975-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Sword Woman |
Robert E. Howard |
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adventure (1), historical (1), historical fiction (1), swashbuckling adventure (1), first person point of view (1), female protagonist (1), female main character (1), strong female character (1), female warrior (1), female point of view (1), France (1), arranged marriage (1), cross-dressing (1), intrigue (1)
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| 1972-12-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Transit to Scorpio |
Kenneth Bulmer |
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African tribes (1), nomadic plainsmen (1), slavery (1), immortality (1), swashbuckling (1), first person point of view (1), contemporary (1), scorpion imagery (1), sailor (1), swashbuckling adventure (1), city-states (1), romance (1), intrigue (1), childish princess (1), Edgar Rice Burroughs style (1), transported main character (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 1967-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Winds of Gath |
E. C. Tubb |
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science fiction (2), space opera (1), intrigue (1)
|
| 1959-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Advise and Consent |
Allen Drury |
|
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politics (1), intrigue (1), roman a clef (1), congress (1)
|
| 1959-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Vanguard from Alpha |
Brian W. Aldiss |
|
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Sumatra (1), humanoid aliens (1), Alpha Centauri (1), generation ship (1), espionage (1), aliens on Earth (1), conflct with aliens (1), intrigue (1), invasion (1), dissidents (1), conflict with aliens (1)
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| 1951-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Tiger by the Tail |
Poul Anderson |
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space opera (1), politics (1), intrigue (1), honor (1), conquest (1)
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| 1950-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Conan the Conqueror: The Hyborean Age |
Robert E. Howard |
|
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fantasy (2), weird (1), talisman (1), pirates (1), Ancient Egypt-inspired fantasy (1), mummies (1), dungeons (1), magical jewel (1), intrigue (1), conspiracy (1), politics (1), war (1), battle (1), adventure (1), fantastic adventure (1), sword and sorcery (1), apes (1), ghouls (1), barbarians (1), wizards (1), into-comics (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1), Fantasy: The 100 Best Books (1), Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 1946-1987 (1), Librivox (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1)
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| 1934-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Swords of Shahrazar |
Robert E. Howard |
|
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adventure (1), swashbuckling adventure (1), Afghanistan (1), disguise (1), battle (1), siege (1), intrigue (1), conspiracy (1)
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