NPR 2020 Sci Fi, Fantasy & Speculative Fiction

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NPR 2020 Sci Fi, Fantasy & Speculative Fiction

By Eric Kettunen

The NPR team has done it again with this remarkable selection of Sci Fi, Fantasy and Speculative Fiction titles

Cemetery Boys

1 Cemetery Boys

Aiden Thomas

A Children's Bible: A Novel

2 A Children's Bible: A Novel

Lydia Millet

Antkind

3 Antkind

Charlie Kaufman

Agency

4 Agency

William Gibson

The Space Between Worlds

5 The Space Between Worlds

Micaiah Johnson

Lakewood

6 Lakewood

Megan Giddings

The Empress of Salt and Fortune

7 The Empress of Salt and Fortune

Nghi Vo

Where the Wild Ladies Are

8 Where the Wild Ladies Are

Aoko Matsuda

Elatsoe

9 Elatsoe

Darcie Little Badger

Riot Baby

10 Riot Baby

Tochi Onyebuchi

The Daughters of Ys

11 The Daughters of Ys

M.T. Anderson

Upright Women Wanted

12 Upright Women Wanted

Sarah Gailey

Ring Shout

13 Ring Shout

P. Djeli Clark

Flyaway

14 Flyaway

Kathleen Jennings

Trouble the Saints

15 Trouble the Saints

Alaya Dawn Johnson

Followers

16 Followers

Megan Angelo

The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea

17 The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea

Maggie Tokuda-Hall

The Once and Future Witches

18 The Once and Future Witches

Alix E. Harrow

Survivor Song

19 Survivor Song

Paul Tremblay

Little Eyes

20 Little Eyes

Samanta Schweblin

Remembrance

21 Remembrance

Rita Woods

Raybearer

22 Raybearer

Jordan Ifueko

Mexican Gothic

23 Mexican Gothic

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Empire of Wild

24 Empire of Wild

Cherie Dimaline

Network Effect

25 Network Effect

Martha Wells

Tokyo Ueno Station

26 Tokyo Ueno Station

Yu Miri

Bestiary

27 Bestiary

K-Ming Chang

The Boatman's Daughter

28 The Boatman's Daughter

Andy Davidson

Processed Cheese

29 Processed Cheese

Stephen Wright

A Song Below Water: A Novel

30 A Song Below Water: A Novel

Bethany C. Morrow

Beowulf: A New Translation

31 Beowulf: A New Translation

Maria Dahvana Headley

I Hold a Wolf by the Ears

32 I Hold a Wolf by the Ears

Laura van den Berg

Blackwood

33 Blackwood

Michael Farris Smith

Catherine House

34 Catherine House

Elisabeth Thomas

The Lost Book of Adana Moreau: A Novel

35 The Lost Book of Adana Moreau: A Novel

Michael Zapata

Apsara Engine

36 Apsara Engine

Bishakh Som

Black Sun

37 Black Sun

Rebecca Roanhorse

The Freedom Artist

38 The Freedom Artist

Ben Okri

Collective Gravities

39 Collective Gravities

Chloe N Clark

Fantastic Four: Grand Design

40 Fantastic Four: Grand Design

Tom Scioli

Wonder Woman: Dead Earth

41 Wonder Woman: Dead Earth

Daniel Warren Johnson

Dance on Saturday: Stories

42 Dance on Saturday: Stories

Elwin Cotman

Dark Blood Comes from the Feet

43 Dark Blood Comes from the Feet

Emma J. Gibbon

The Last Emperox

44 The Last Emperox

John Scalzi

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