(S)F about SF: (Science) Fiction that takes place in San Francisco

Explore (S)F about SF: a curated list of science fiction books set in San Francisco. Discover futuristic tales and dystopian visions in the iconic City by the Bay.

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All Tomorrow's Parties

by William Gibson

Living a down-and-out existence in Tokyo, Colin Laney is determined to make his way back to the United States and to San Francisco, where, thanks …
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The City, Not Long After

by Pat Murphy

An army of power-hungry men are descending on San Francisco. Jax and danny-boy must lead the fight for freedom using the only weapons they have-art, …
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The Witching Hour

by Anne Rice

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the beloved author of the Vampire Chronicles, the first installation of her spellbinding Mayfair Chronicles—the inspiration for the hit …
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9Tail Fox

by John Courtenay Grimwood

Bobby Zha is a Sergeant in the San Francisco Police Department. His years on the force have made him numb to the world, and the …
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A Dirty Job

by Christopher Moore

Charlie Asher is a pretty normal guy with a normal life, married to a bright and pretty woman who actually loves him for his normalcy. …
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Altered Carbon

by Richard K. Morgan

In a twenty-fifth-century world in which death is nearly obsolete, thanks to a technology that allows a person's consciousness to be downloaded into a new …
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Virtual Light

by William Gibson

NEW YORK TIMES bestseller • 2005: Welcome to NoCal and SoCal, the uneasy sister-states of what used to be California. The millennium has come and …
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Philip K. Dick: Four Novels of the 1960s (LOA #173)

by Philip K. Dick

This Library of America volume brings together four of Dick's most original, mesmerizing, and surprising novels: "The Man in the High Castle, The Three Stigmata …
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Earth Abides

by George Rippey Stewart

Returning from a field trip, Isherwood Williams discovers that a mysterious plague has destroyed human civilization during his absence and makes his way to San …
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The Scarlet Plague

by Jack London

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Gun, with Occasional Music

by Jonathan Lethem

In a bizarre, noirish world shared by people and intelligent animals, Conrad Metcalf, a human private detective, finds one of his cases has drawn him …