We’ve done the research to bring you the best, most-talked-about science fiction books from the past few months! Don’t miss our latest science fiction picks — which include a stunning first contact story, a highly anticipated new installment in the Murderbot Diaries, and more!

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	This month’s GMA Book Club pick is a time-bending masterpiece with rave reviews WHY IT’S READWORTHY: Four lives across centuries — two far-future travelers, a sentient robot, and a 1980s programmer — are intertwined by an astronaut’s mysterious story Station Eleven fans, take note of this “ingenious narrative that explores the meaning of love and interconnectedness across time” (Kirkus Reviews) Praised by The Ministry of Time author Kaliane Bradley and Madeline Miller, who raves, “It kept me up all night!” One of People and Town & Country’s biggest books of spring Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers Meet Murderbot, the android who’s stolen thousands of readers’ hearts, in this wildly anticipated adventure WHY IT’S READWORTHY: A dangerous rescue mission forces Murderbot to contend with human children — and distinctly human feelings Fans won’t be disappointed by this “incredibly satisfying ride, and one of the funniest installments” (Booklist) The beloved series that inspired an Apple TV show remains “equal parts action-packed, humorous, and heartfelt” (Publishers Weekly) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers Veronica Roth calls this first contact story ‘the kind of book you can’t stop thinking about long after’ WHY IT’S READWORTHY: As human researchers begin communication with a far-off alien civilization, generations of one family seek meaning across five decades This pitch-perfect blend of genres is “atmospheric, imaginative, and riveting” (Adriana Trigiani) Named a Best Book of April by People, New Scientist, and Goodreads Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers The profound time loop story that’s become a literary phenomenon WHY IT’S READWORTHY: In an endless time loop of a single day in November, an alternate civilization slowly begins to develop… NPR, The Washington Post, The New York Times, and many more agree: It’s a must-read “Remarkable… Will leave readers counting down the days to the next installment” (Publishers Weekly) A USA Today bestseller and “a cult hit” (The New Yorker) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers Give this New York Times bestseller to fans of The Hunger Games WHY IT’S READWORTHY: On a treacherous mission to the Earth’s surface to save humankind, one of the lingering survivors of nuclear fallout finds her heart and life at risk Intricate world-building, high stakes, and delicious romantic tension “will keep readers engaged” (Kirkus Reviews) From the author of Conform, who counts Veronica Roth, Sarah J. Maas, and Jessamine Chan as fans Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers ‘The queen of futuristic heist novels’ (Booklist) delivers a fast-paced caper set on a space station WHY IT’S READWORTHY: An infamous hacker leads a ragtag crew to take down a far-reaching conspiracy — but could this be the first code she can’t crack? This cyberpunk romp features a lovable cast of characters and plenty of action Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers An abandoned spaceship that’s been missing for over a thousand years has suddenly reappeared WHY IT’S READWORTHY: First in a genre-bending new series from a Nebula Award–winning author who “excels at immersing readers” (BookPage) The passengers of Counsel of Nicaea are long dead, but there’s something else on board, and it’s on the hunt… “A beautifully crafted world, sprinkled with a bit of horror” (Library Journal starred review) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers Humanity’s fate hangs in the balance in ‘a cracking fast-paced read’ (Adrian Tchaikovsky) WHY IT’S READWORTHY: The crew of a sentient spaceship rescues Amber from a pirate attack, only to discover the information she’s holding has landed them into a whole lot of trouble A two-time Locus Award finalist explores space amid the ashes of Jupiter and Saturn “Huge fun, with some entertainingly gnarly characters, snappy dialogue, and a cinematic scope” (SFX) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers People are vanishing one by one in this acclaimed dystopian novel WHY IT’S READWORTHY: When a woman marked as Absent reappears in her Kansas town with an impossible story, things quickly spiral out of control… “A skillful metaphysical twist to a tale of apocalyptic horror” (Publishers Weekly) “Succeeds on every level… Original and compelling” (New York Times bestselling author Karen Joy Fowler) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: