16 Great Works of Literary Speculative Fiction
Explore 16 great works of literary speculative fiction, featuring masterpieces that blend imagination, philosophy, and profound storytelling. Discover must-read books that redefine genres.

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Riddley Walker, Expanded Edition
by Russell Hoban
This acclaimed story is set in an England that has suffered a nuclear holocaust. Society has regressed to an Iron Age, semi-literate state represented by …

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The Road
by Cormac McCarthy
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • A searing, post-apocalyptic novel about a father and son's fight to survive, this "tale of survival …

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Oryx and Crake
by Margaret Atwood
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The first volume in the internationally acclaimed MaddAddam trilogy is at once an unforgettable love story and a compelling vision of the …

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Wittgenstein's Mistress
by David Markson
Wittgenstein's Mistress is a novel unlike anything David Markson or anyone else has ever written before. It is the story of a woman who is …



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Richard Brautigan's A Confederate General from Big Sur, Dreaming of Babylon, and The Hawkline Monster
by Richard Brautigan
Three books in the manner of their original editions.





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The Inheritors
by William Golding
A small tribe of Neanderthals find themselves at odds with a tribe comprised of homo sapiens, whose superior intelligence and agility threatens their doom.

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The Brief History of the Dead
by Kevin Brockmeier
From the author of the widely praised "The Truth About Celia" comes a mesmerizing new work that imagines the world of the afterlife and its …


