FallenKingdomReads’ list of 8 Weird Science Fiction Books.
If you’re a fan of science fiction that defies expectations and bends the rules, you’re in for a treat. Here are eight weird and wonderful books that will take you on mind-bending journeys through strange and unusual worlds.
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
A young family moves into a house that is larger on the inside than it is on the outside. As they explore the strange corridors and shifting spaces, they uncover a disturbing mystery that threatens to consume them.
Passing for Human by Jody Scott
A young woman named Sybil is kidnapped by aliens and forced to navigate a bizarre world of pop culture and consumerism.
Time Snake and Superclown by Vincent King
In this wacky science fiction adventure, a team of heroes must travel through time and space to prevent the evil Superclown from taking over the universe.
Perdido Street Station by China Miéville
A scientist named Isaac Dan der Grimnebulin becomes embroiled in a conspiracy involving strange creatures that threaten to destroy the city of New Crobuzon.
A Maze of Death by Philip K. Dick
A group of colonists on a remote planet must navigate a deadly maze as they struggle to survive in a world that may not be what it seems.
This Book Is Full of Spiders: Seriously, Dude, Don’t Touch It by David Wong
A pair of friends must battle an invasion of spider-like creatures that have taken over their town and threaten to consume them all.
Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany
A mysterious and amnesiac man named the Kid wanders through the city of Bellona, which has been cut off from the rest of the world by a mysterious force. As he explores the city, he begins to uncover dark secrets about himself and the world around him.
Ubik by Philip K. Dick
A group of people who have been cryogenically frozen wake up to find that the world around them is not what it seems. As they struggle to unravel the mysteries of their new reality, they discover that time and space are malleable and that nothing is as it appears.