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Artemis

by Andy Weir 19 August 2021

Deadly forces are battling for control of the lunar colony, and the only person in a position to save it is a part time porter/smuggler...

The Maze Runner

by James Dashner 19 April 2021

Another young-adult dystopian science fiction, in the mould of The Hunger Games

The Fault in our Stars

by John Green 22 February 2021

A romance involving a young girl and boy, both in remission from cancer, told from the perspective of the girl Hazel

Unwind

by Neal Shusterman 17 January 2021

Young adult dystopian book which leaves the reader horrified and in a strange situation of not wanting to read anymore while wanting to finish the book...

Cursed

by Thomas Wheeler and Frank Miller 26 October 2020

Another needless, tiresome and convoluted spin on Arthurian legend. On a positive note, the book had some lovely illustrations by the always excellent Frank Miller

Last Argument of Kings

by Joe Abercrombie 8 September 2020

Final installment of the "First Law" trilogy. A worthy finale which highlights all the shades of grey...

Before They Are Hanged

by Joe Abercrombie 17 August 2020

Sequel to "The Blade Itself", there are three POVs again; a road trip led by a Wizard, a colonel struggling against a huge foe and an inquisitor fighting traitors and conspirators

The Blade Itself

by Joe Abercrombie 27 July 2020

Dark and gritty grimdark fantasy novel that doesn't rely on typical fantasy clichés

The Hate U Give

by Angie Thomas 6 July 2020

A look into the minds of the victims of racist police brutality, and what sends them over the breaking point

Infected

by Scott Sigler 5 May 2020

When you hear the voices, it's already too late

The Broken Earth Trilogy

by N. K. Jemisin 4 March 2020

A series so well written, that each book in the trilogy won a Hugo award. The final book also won the Nebula award.

The Windup Girl

by Paolo Bacigalupi 31 January 2020

A probable near-future scenario with rampant climate change and biological warfare.