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Science Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fantasy, Speculative Fiction, Afrofurturism, Feminist & Queer World-Building - an invitation to step into other worlds has always been at the center of our brick-and-mortar. Our first scifi/fantasy lists were built by WisCon fans, heavy on Butler and Le Guin and the other founding women of the genre. We’ve maintained our commitment to find, read, shelve, and recommend diverse voices. Browse here and find books for middle-grade and up, as the best speculative fiction crosses ages and genres!

Octavia Butler, Xenogenesis Trilogy (aka Lilith's Brood)

Octavia Butler, Xenogenesis Trilogy (aka Lilith's Brood)

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The acclaimed trilogy that comprises Lilith's Brood is Hugo and Nebula award-winner Octavia E. Butler at her best.

Presented for the first time in one volume with an introduction by Joan Slonczewski, Ph.D., Lilith's Brood is a profoundly evocative, sensual -- and disturbing -- epic of human transformation.

Lilith Iyapo is in the Andes, mourning the death of her family, when war destroys Earth. Centuries later, she is resurrected -- by miraculously powerful unearthly beings, the Oankali. Driven by an irresistible need to heal others, the Oankali are rescuing our dying planet by merging genetically with mankind. But Lilith and all humanity must now share the world with uncanny, unimaginably alien creatures: their own children. This is their story...

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Octavia Butler, Kindred

from $17.28
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Ytasha Womack, Afrofuturism

$18.31
Nnedi Okorafor, She Who Knows, 8/20/24

Nnedi Okorafor, She Who Knows, 8/20/24

$24.84
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Nnedi Okorafor, Binti trilogy

from $11.87
Octavia Butler, Fledgling

Octavia Butler, Fledgling

$20.51