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• This World Is Not Yours

  Ashing-Giwa, Kemi,

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  Space colonization goes horribly wrong in this scifi horror that examines threats from both within and without humanity. After fleeing her controlling and murderous family with her fiancée Vinh, Amara embarks on a colonization project,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Ghost Station

  Barnes, S. A.,

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  Psychological slow burn of a thriller with autumnal, spooky atompheric vibes. While part of a small space exploration crew on an abandoned planet, a psychologist confronts a gruesome murder and twisted secrets as she races to prevent…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Star Splitter

  Kirby, Matthew J., 1976-

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  In 2199, 17-year-old Jessica Mathers wakes up on a desolate, post-extinction planet 14 light years from Earth and must make sense of the bloody destruction around her, as well as the questionable intentions of a familiar stranger.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Strange

  Ballingrud, Nathan

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  1931, New Galveston, Mars: Fourteen-year-old Anabelle Crisp sets off through the wastelands of the Strange to find Silas Mundt’s gang who have stolen her mother’s voice, destroyed her father, and left her solely with a need for vengeance.

• The Scourge Between Stars

  Brown, Ness,

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  A tense, claustrophobic sci-fi/horror blend set aboard a doomed generation ship harboring something terrible within its walls.

• Eden

  Sebela, Christopher,

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  Desperate to escape a dying Earth, a family schemes their way onto a massive spaceship towards a new planet, Eden. But shortly after they take off, they discover the terrifying truth, and their journey toward salvation becomes a fight to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Paradise 1

  Wellington, David,

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  For thousands of people, Paradise-1 was an opportunity for a new life. Until it went dark. No communication has been received from the colony for months. And it falls to Firewatch inspector Alexandra Petrova and the crew of the Artemis to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• We Have Always Been Here

  Nguyen, Lena

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  The behavioral psychologist onboard a survey ship headed to a planet ripe for colonization, Dr. Grace Park must determine the origin of a strange phenomenon that is causing the crew to suffer mental breaks without losing her own mind in…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Luminous Dead

  a Novel

  Starling, Caitlin

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  Starling’s riveting near-future debut depicts an intense psychological battle of wills between two damaged, deeply flawed women who forge an unbreakable connection in the dark of an alien cave system where both women have monsters to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• NecroTek

  Maberry, Jonathan,

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  Maberry puts a cosmic horror twist on a classic military sci-fi setup: after an experiment gone horribly wrong, one thing is clear: Asphodel Station isn’t in orbit around Jupiter any longer. And worse, the monsters that live out…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Blindsight

  Watts, Peter, 1958-

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  An odd assortment of diplomats--including a linguist with a multiple personality disorder, a biologist spliced to machinery, a pacifist warrior, and a vampire--journey to the far edges of the solar system to seek out a mysterious alien…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Smallest Lights in the Universe

  a Memoir

  Seager, Sara,

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  BONUS! This isn't horror at all (except for the very real horror that is grief), but this is a beautiful blend of science nonfiction and personal narrative that gets an honorable mention here :)