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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!

Terry Pratchett, "Long Earth Series"

Terry Pratchett, "Long Earth Series"

$10.79

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An unmissable milestone for fans of Sir Terry Pratchett: the first SF novel in over three decades in which the visionary inventor of Discworld has created a new universe of tantalizing possibilities—a series of parallel “Earths” with doorways leading to adventure, intrigue, excitement, and an escape into the furthest reaches of the imagination.

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Ursula K. Le Guin, Selected and Collected Works

from $23.75
Mike Chen, "We Could Be Heroes" available 01/26/21

Mike Chen, "We Could Be Heroes" available 01/26/21

$30.23
David Mitchell,  "Utopia Avenue"

David Mitchell, "Utopia Avenue"

$32.40
Tochi Onyebuchi, "Riot Baby"

Tochi Onyebuchi, "Riot Baby"

$21.59
Alaya Dawn Johnson, "Reconstruction: Stories"

Alaya Dawn Johnson, "Reconstruction: Stories"

$18.36