Books that have been #SFFBookClub reads
SFFBookClub Picks Public
Created and curated by Tak!
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Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
5 stars
From the author of Gods of Jade and Shadow comes this reimagining of the classic gothic suspense novel, a story …
Tak! says: May 2023
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Infomocracy by Malka Ann Older (The Centenal Cycle, #1)
4 stars
It's been twenty years and two election cycles since "Information," a powerful search engine monopoly, pioneered the switch from warring …
Tak! says: February 2023
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The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water by Zen Cho
4 stars
A bandit walks into a coffeehouse, and it all goes downhill from there. Guet Imm, a young votary of the …
Tak! says: March 2023
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A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers (Monk and Robot, #1)
5 stars
It’s been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; centuries since they wandered, en …
Tak! says: April 2023
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What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
4 stars
From T. Kingfisher, the award-winning author of The Twisted Ones, comes What Moves the Dead, a gripping and atmospheric retelling …
Tak! says: January 2023
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Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
4 stars
"The Emperor needs necromancers.
The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman.
Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more …
Tak! says: August 2022
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The Core of the Sun by Johanna Sinisalo, Lola Rogers
3 stars
Set in an alternative historical present, in a "eusistocracy"--An extreme welfare state -- that holds public health and social stability …
Tak! says: July 2022
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The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo, Nghi Vo (The Singing Hills Cycle, #1)
3 stars
With the heart of an Atwood tale and the visuals of a classic Asian period drama, Nghi Vo's The Empress …
Tak! says: November 2022
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Terminal Boredom by Izumi Suzuki
5 stars
"Born from the obsessive and highly idiosyncratic mind of a cult figure of the Japanese underground, these stories borrow themes …
Tak! says: May 2022
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3 stars
When a massive object crashes into the ocean off the coast of Lagos, Nigeria’s most populous and legendary city, three …
Tak! says: March 2022
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The Accidental Alchemist by Gigi Pandian (An Accidental Alchemist Mystery, #1)
When Zoe Faust--herbalist, alchemist, and recent transplant to Portland, Oregon--begins unpacking her bags, she can't help but notice she's picked …
Tak! says: February 2022
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A Song Below Water by Bethany C. Morrow
2 stars
Tavia is already at odds with the world, forced to keep her siren identity under wraps in a society that …
Tak! says: March 2021
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City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty
"Step into The City of Brass, the spellbinding debut from S. A. Chakraborty--an imaginative alchemy of The Golem and the …
Tak! says: June 2022
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Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
4 stars
From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day and When We Were Orphans, comes an unforgettable edge-of-your-seat …
Tak! says: July 2020
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Blindsight (Firefall, #1) by Peter Watts
4 stars
Blindsight is a hard science fiction novel by Canadian writer Peter Watts, published by Tor Books in 2006. It won …
Tak! says: October 2021
