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Other Worlds

Science Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fantasy, Speculative Fiction, Afrofurturism, Feminist & Queer World-Building - an invitation to step into other worlds has always been at the center of our brick-and-mortar. Our first scifi/fantasy lists were built by WisCon fans, heavy on Butler and Le Guin and the other founding women of the genre. We’ve maintained our commitment to find, read, shelve, and recommend diverse voices. Browse here and find books for middle-grade and up, as the best speculative fiction crosses ages and genres!

Samuel R Delany, "The Fall of the Towers"

Samuel R Delany, "The Fall of the Towers"

$19.39

Price includes state and local tax. Book can be picked up at the store or delivered to your home in Northwest Philadelphia. We don’t yet mail books - if you live outside of our delivery area, please visit Bookshop.org to have this great book mailed to you.

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Come and enter Samuel Delany's tomorow, in this trilogy of high adventure, with acrobats and urchins, criminals and courtiers, fishermen and factory-workers, madmen and mind-readers, dwarves and ducheses, giants and geniuses, merchants and mathematicians, soldiers and scholars, pirates and poets, and a gallery of aliens who fly, crawl, burrow, or swim.

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Nnedi Okorafor, " Binti Trilogy"

from $10.79
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Dan Simmons, "Hyperion Cantos"

from $8.63
Mary Doria Russell, "The Sparrow"

Mary Doria Russell, "The Sparrow"

$18.36
Ray D Bradbury, "Fahrenheit 451"

Ray D Bradbury, "Fahrenheit 451"

$18.36
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Claire O'Dell, "Janet Watson Chronicles"

from $17.27