Diverse Books for a Neighborhood of Readers

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!

Becky Chambers, "The Wayfarers"

$19.43

Becky Chambers, "To Be Taught, If Fortunate"

$14.03

Zen Cho, "Spirits Abroad and Other Stories" available 04/13/21

Zen Cho, "Spirits Abroad and Other Stories" available 04/13/21

$18.36

Douglas Adams, "The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series

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Douglas Adams, "The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series

from $21.60

John Joseph Adams, "The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2020"

John Joseph Adams, "The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2020"

$18.35

Ray D Bradbury, "Fahrenheit 451"

Ray D Bradbury, "Fahrenheit 451"

$18.36

Ted Chiang, "Exhalation: Stories"

Ted Chiang, "Exhalation: Stories"

$18.31

John Connolly, "The Chronicles of the Invaders"

John Connolly, "The Chronicles of the Invaders"

from $19.44

James S A Corey, "The Expanse Series"

from $18.35

Samuel R Delany, "Dhalgren"

Samuel R Delany, "Dhalgren"

$21.60

Samuel R Delany, "The Fall of the Towers"

Samuel R Delany, "The Fall of the Towers"

$19.39

Nalo Hopkinson, "Brown Girl in the Ring"

Nalo Hopkinson, "Brown Girl in the Ring"

$18.35

Nalo Hopkinson, "Skin Folk: Stories"

Nalo Hopkinson, "Skin Folk: Stories"

$18.35

David D. Levine, "Adventures of Arabella Ashby"

David D. Levine, "Adventures of Arabella Ashby"

from $8.63

Sam J. Miller, "Blackfish City"

Sam J. Miller, "Blackfish City"

$16.19

Sylvain Neuvel, "Themis Files"

Sylvain Neuvel, "Themis Files"

from $17.28

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Claire O'Dell, "Janet Watson Chronicles"

from $17.27

Nnedi Okorafor, " Binti Trilogy"

from $10.79

Nnedi Okorafor, "The Book of Phoenix"

Nnedi Okorafor, "The Book of Phoenix"

$8.63

Nnedi Okorafor, " Who Fears Death"

Nnedi Okorafor, " Who Fears Death"

$18.36

Tochi Onyebuchi, "Riot Baby"

Tochi Onyebuchi, "Riot Baby"

$21.59

Ada Palmer, "Terra Ignota Series"

Ada Palmer, "Terra Ignota Series"

from $18.35

Terry Pratchett, "Discworld Novels"

$10.79

Terry Pratchett, "Turtle Recall: The Discworld Companion . . . So Far"

Terry Pratchett, "Turtle Recall: The Discworld Companion . . . So Far"

$18.35

Rebecca Roanhorse, "Trail of Lightning ( Sixth World #1 )"

Rebecca Roanhorse, "Trail of Lightning ( Sixth World #1 )"

$19.43

Kim Stanley Robinson, "Mars Trilogy"

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Kim Stanley Robinson, "Mars Trilogy"

$9.71

Mary Doria Russell, "The Sparrow"

Mary Doria Russell, "The Sparrow"

$18.36

Dan Simmons, "Hyperion Cantos"

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Dan Simmons, "Hyperion Cantos"

from $8.63

Neal Stephenson, " Fall; Or, Dodge in Hell"

Neal Stephenson, " Fall; Or, Dodge in Hell"

$23.75

Neal Stephenson, "Snow Crash"

Neal Stephenson, "Snow Crash"

$18.36

Jeff VanderMeer, "Southern Reach Trilogy"

Jeff VanderMeer, "Southern Reach Trilogy"

from $16.20

Ytasha Womack, "Afrofuturism"

Ytasha Womack, "Afrofuturism"

$18.31

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Ursula K. Le Guin, Selected and Collected Works

from $23.75

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Ursula K. Le Guin "The Lathe of Heaven"

$18.36

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Ursula K. Le Guin, "Changing Planes: Stories"

$18.35

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Ursula K. Le Guin, "The Wind's Twelve Quarters: Stories"

$18.35

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Ursula K. Le Guin, "The Word for World is Forest"

$16.19

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Lisa Yadzek, ed., "The Future Is Female! 25 Classic Science Fiction Stories by Women, from Pulp Pioneers to Ursula K. Le Guin: A Library of America Special Publication"

$30.19

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Arkady Martine, "Teixcalaan" series

from $20.51

Kameron Hurley, "The Light Brigade"

Kameron Hurley, "The Light Brigade"

$18.35

Charlie Jane Anders, "The City in the Middle of the Night"

Charlie Jane Anders, "The City in the Middle of the Night"

$29.15

Mary Robinette Kowal, "The Lady Astronaut" Series

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Mary Robinette Kowal, "The Lady Astronaut" Series

from $19.43

Sarah Pinsker, "A Song for a New Day"

Sarah Pinsker, "A Song for a New Day"

$18.36

Yoon Ha Lee, "Machineries of Empire" Series

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Yoon Ha Lee, "Machineries of Empire" Series

$10.79

Catherynne M. Valente, "Space Opera"

Catherynne M. Valente, "Space Opera"

$17.28

Charles Soule, "Star Wars: Light of the Jedi (the High Republic)"

Charles Soule, "Star Wars: Light of the Jedi (the High Republic)"

$31.31

Kate Day Hope, "In the Quick"

Kate Day Hope, "In the Quick"

$29.16

Hank Green, "The Carls"

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Hank Green, "The Carls"

from $17.28

Nnedi Okorafor, "Remote Control"

Nnedi Okorafor, "Remote Control"

$20.73

William Gibson, "Agency"

William Gibson, "Agency"

$18.36

Matt Ruff, "Lovecraft Country"

Matt Ruff, "Lovecraft Country"

$18.35

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Lindsay Ellis, "Axiom's End ( Noumena, 1 )"

from $19.43

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Lydia Rogue, ed, "Trans-Galactic Bike Ride: Feminist Bicycle Science Fiction Stories of Transgender and Nonbinary Adventurers"

$13.99

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Chana Porter, "The Seep"

$17.28

Dave Ring, ed, "Glitter + Ashes: Queer Tales of a World That Wouldn't Die" (Copy)

Dave Ring, ed, "Glitter + Ashes: Queer Tales of a World That Wouldn't Die" (Copy)

$19.43