Random House: It’s National Science Fiction Day!

Today is National Science Fiction Day!

Immerse yourself in speculative stories and travel to distant worlds.

CHILLING READS

From the New York Times bestselling author of Bird Box and Malorie comes a haunting tale of love and mystery, as the date of a lifetime becomes a maddening exploration of the depths of the heart.

The story begins: young lovers, anxious to connect, agree to a first date, thinking outside of the box. READ MORE »

Order A House at the Bottom of a Lake

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SPACE TRAVELERS

Long before the First Order, before the Empire, before even The Phantom Menace . . . Jedi lit the way for the galaxy in The High Republic.

It is a golden age. Intrepid hyperspace scouts expand the reach of the Republic to the furthest stars, worlds flourish under the benevolent leadership of the Senate, and peace reigns, enforced by the wisdom and strength of the renowned order of Force users known as the Jedi. With the Jedi at the height of their power, the free citizens of the galaxy are confident in their ability to weather any storm. But the even brightest light can cast a shadow, and some storms defy any preparation. READ MORE »Order Star Wars: Light of the Jedi (The High Republic)Penguin Random House ▸

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AND A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE

Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.

Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars.After a dust storm nearly kills him and forces his crew to evacuate while thinking him dead, Mark finds himself stranded and completely alone with no way to even signal Earth that he’s alive—and even if he could get word out, his supplies would be gone long before a rescue could arrive. READ MORE »

Don’t miss Project Hail Mary, the latest from Andy Weir! Preorder now.Order The MartianPenguin Random House ▸

The Last Human

Zack Jordan

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Prelude to Foundation

Isaac Asimov

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POWERFUL DEBUTSNYT

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The Space Between Worlds

Micaiah Johnson

Penguin Random House ▸Named One of the Best Booksof the Year by Kirkus ReviewsThe Vanished BirdsSimon JimenezPenguin Random House 

▸SUSPENSEFUL THRILLERS

Two best friends create a computer that can predict the future. But what they can’t predict is how it will tear their friendship—and society—apart.“A fantastic page-turner and a future classic.”—Peter Clines, New York Times bestselling author of 14 and Paradox BoundIf you had the chance to look one year into the future, would you?  READ MORE »Preorder The Future Is Yours