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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!

Octavia Butler, The Patternist series

Octavia Butler, The Patternist series

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In the late seventeenth century, two immortals meet in an African forest. Anyanwu is a healer, a three-hundred-year-old woman who uses her wisdom to help those around her. The other is Doro, a malevolent despot who has mastered the power of stealing the bodies of others when his wears out. Together they will change the world.

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Octavia Butler, Kindred

from $17.28
Nnedi Okorafor, She Who Knows, 8/20/24

Nnedi Okorafor, She Who Knows, 8/20/24

$24.84
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Nnedi Okorafor, Binti trilogy

from $11.87
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Rivers Solomon and Daveed Diggs, The Deep

$18.35
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Octavia Butler, Xenogenesis Trilogy (aka Lilith's Brood)

from $19.43