Best Picks: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Novels of 2014

1.
Tower Lord (Raven's Shadow, #2)
Tower Lord (Raven's Shadow, #2) 4.16 avg rating — 50,929 ratings
2.
Prince of Fools (The Red Queen's War, #1)
Prince of Fools (The Red Queen's War, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 34,779 ratings
3.
The Broken Eye (Lightbringer, #3)
The Broken Eye (Lightbringer, #3) 4.45 avg rating — 67,741 ratings
4.
The Martian
The Martian
by: Andy Weir
4.42 avg rating — 1,238,593 ratings
5.
Half a King (Shattered Sea, #1)
Half a King (Shattered Sea, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 72,024 ratings
6.
The Crimson Campaign (Powder Mage, #2)
The Crimson Campaign (Powder Mage, #2) 4.35 avg rating — 41,580 ratings
7.
Skin Game (The Dresden Files, #15)
Skin Game (The Dresden Files, #15) 4.56 avg rating — 90,632 ratings
8.
The Emperor's Blades (Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, #1)
The Emperor's Blades (Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 41,265 ratings
9.
Fool's Assassin (The Fitz and The Fool Trilogy, #1)
Fool's Assassin (The Fitz and The Fool Trilogy, #1) 4.42 avg rating — 62,579 ratings
10.
The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)
The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 240,810 ratings
11.
Traitor's Blade (Greatcoats #1)
Traitor's Blade (Greatcoats #1) 4.05 avg rating — 25,446 ratings
12.
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 656,760 ratings
13.
Hollow World
Hollow World 3.75 avg rating — 5,260 ratings
14.
The Magician's Land (The Magicians, #3)
The Magician's Land (The Magicians, #3) 4.14 avg rating — 80,883 ratings
15.
Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1)
Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 281,844 ratings
16.
The Shadow Throne (The Shadow Campaigns, #2)
The Shadow Throne (The Shadow Campaigns, #2) 4.12 avg rating — 11,627 ratings
17.
The Fell Sword (The Traitor Son Cycle, #2)
The Fell Sword (The Traitor Son Cycle, #2) 4.26 avg rating — 10,511 ratings
18.
Shattered (The Iron Druid Chronicles, #7)
Shattered (The Iron Druid Chronicles, #7) 4.28 avg rating — 32,126 ratings
19.
Cibola Burn (The Expanse, #4)
Cibola Burn (The Expanse, #4) 4.23 avg rating — 121,983 ratings
20.
Lock In (Lock In, #1)
Lock In (Lock In, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 70,453 ratings
21.
City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1)
City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 38,743 ratings
22.
The Goblin Emperor (The Chronicles of Osreth, #1)
The Goblin Emperor (The Chronicles of Osreth, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 52,291 ratings
23.
Broken Homes (Peter Grant, #4)
Broken Homes (Peter Grant, #4) 4.16 avg rating — 53,446 ratings
24.
A Different Alchemy (The Great De-evolution)
A Different Alchemy (The Great De-evolution) 3.86 avg rating — 380 ratings
25.
The Widow's House (The Dagger and the Coin, #4)
The Widow's House (The Dagger and the Coin, #4) 4.09 avg rating — 8,856 ratings
26.
Valor (The Faithful and the Fallen, #2)
Valor (The Faithful and the Fallen, #2) 4.43 avg rating — 37,179 ratings
27.
Bird Box (Bird Box, #1)
Bird Box (Bird Box, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 205,114 ratings
28.
Clariel (Abhorsen, #4)
Clariel (Abhorsen, #4)
by: Garth Nix
3.88 avg rating — 29,877 ratings
29.
The Scarlet Tides (Moontide Quartet, #2)
The Scarlet Tides (Moontide Quartet, #2) 4.24 avg rating — 3,059 ratings
30.
Ancillary Sword (Imperial Radch, #2)
Ancillary Sword (Imperial Radch, #2) 4.08 avg rating — 59,022 ratings
31.
The Undead Pool (The Hollows, #12)
The Undead Pool (The Hollows, #12) 4.43 avg rating — 29,667 ratings
32.
Mayhem
Mayhem 3.56 avg rating — 3,414 ratings
33.
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August 4.03 avg rating — 96,322 ratings
34.
The Gospel of Loki (Loki, #1)
The Gospel of Loki (Loki, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 15,072 ratings
35.
Breach Zone (Shadow Ops, #3)
Breach Zone (Shadow Ops, #3)
by: Myke Cole
3.98 avg rating — 2,638 ratings
36.
Authority (Southern Reach, #2)
Authority (Southern Reach, #2) 3.55 avg rating — 100,182 ratings
37.
The Desert Spear (Demon Cycle, #2)
The Desert Spear (Demon Cycle, #2) 4.21 avg rating — 90,358 ratings
38.
The Tower Broken (Tower and Knife Trilogy, #3)
The Tower Broken (Tower and Knife Trilogy, #3) 3.73 avg rating — 255 ratings
39.
The Three (The Three, #1)
The Three (The Three, #1) 3.31 avg rating — 14,515 ratings
40.
Rogues
Rogues 3.88 avg rating — 24,381 ratings
41.
Revival
Revival 3.81 avg rating — 137,055 ratings
42.
The Serpent of Venice
The Serpent of Venice 3.88 avg rating — 16,721 ratings
43.
Foxglove Summer (Rivers of London, #5)
Foxglove Summer (Rivers of London, #5) 4.21 avg rating — 48,144 ratings
44.
Station Eleven
Station Eleven 4.07 avg rating — 590,192 ratings
45.
Sword of the North (The Grim Company, #2)
Sword of the North (The Grim Company, #2) 4.07 avg rating — 3,974 ratings
46.
Written in My Own Heart's Blood (Outlander, #8)
Written in My Own Heart's Blood (Outlander, #8) 4.55 avg rating — 137,521 ratings
47.
Hollow City (Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children, #2)
Hollow City (Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children, #2) 4.07 avg rating — 249,650 ratings
48.
Influx
Influx 3.93 avg rating — 17,832 ratings
49.
Blood and Iron (The Book of the Black Earth, #1)
Blood and Iron (The Book of the Black Earth, #1) 3.55 avg rating — 1,161 ratings
50.
Your Brother's Blood (The Walkin' Trilogy, #1)
Your Brother's Blood (The Walkin' Trilogy, #1) 3.50 avg rating — 179 ratings
51.
London Falling (Shadow Police, #1)
London Falling (Shadow Police, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 7,988 ratings
52.
Sand (The Sand Chronicles, #1)
Sand (The Sand Chronicles, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 32,118 ratings
53.
The Mirror Empire (Worldbreaker Saga, #1)
The Mirror Empire (Worldbreaker Saga, #1) 3.49 avg rating — 4,999 ratings
54.
The Barrow (The Barrow, #1)
The Barrow (The Barrow, #1) 3.45 avg rating — 1,451 ratings
55.
Veil of the Deserters (Bloodsounder's Arc, #2)
Veil of the Deserters (Bloodsounder's Arc, #2) 4.01 avg rating — 1,309 ratings
56.
Seal of the Worm (Shadows of the Apt, #10)
Seal of the Worm (Shadows of the Apt, #10) 4.42 avg rating — 2,219 ratings
57.
The Lascar's Dagger (The Forsaken Lands, #1)
The Lascar's Dagger (The Forsaken Lands, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 886 ratings
58.
The Peripheral (Jackpot #1)
The Peripheral (Jackpot #1) 3.89 avg rating — 32,579 ratings
59.
The Last Town (Wayward Pines, #3)
The Last Town (Wayward Pines, #3) 4.10 avg rating — 83,568 ratings
60.
Shards of Time (Nightrunner, #7)
Shards of Time (Nightrunner, #7) 4.31 avg rating — 3,849 ratings
61.
Irenicon (The Wave Trilogy, #1)
Irenicon (The Wave Trilogy, #1) 3.35 avg rating — 213 ratings
62.
Defenders
Defenders 3.61 avg rating — 1,717 ratings
62.
Valour and Vanity (Glamourist Histories, #4)
Valour and Vanity (Glamourist Histories, #4) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2,886 ratings
64.
Honor's Knight (Paradox, #2)
Honor's Knight (Paradox, #2) 3.97 avg rating — 10,099 ratings
65.
The Long Mars (The Long Earth, #3)
The Long Mars (The Long Earth, #3) 3.77 avg rating — 16,546 ratings
66.
Project Butterfly (Project Butterfly #1)
Project Butterfly (Project Butterfly #1) 4.28 avg rating — 65 ratings
67.
Echopraxia (Firefall, #2)
Echopraxia (Firefall, #2) 3.83 avg rating — 12,122 ratings
68.
Help for the Haunted
Help for the Haunted 3.59 avg rating — 14,105 ratings
68.
The Getaway God (Sandman Slim, #6)
The Getaway God (Sandman Slim, #6) 4.18 avg rating — 7,859 ratings
70.
The Troop
The Troop 3.84 avg rating — 114,027 ratings
71.
The Iron Wolves (The Rage of Kings, #1)
The Iron Wolves (The Rage of Kings, #1) 3.41 avg rating — 498 ratings
72.
The Knight (High Kingdom, #1)
The Knight (High Kingdom, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 623 ratings
73.
Dämoren (Valducan, #1)
Dämoren (Valducan, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 1,334 ratings
74.
The Shadow of What Was Lost (The Licanius Trilogy, #1)
The Shadow of What Was Lost (The Licanius Trilogy, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 77,236 ratings
75.
The Leopard (Marakand, #1)
The Leopard (Marakand, #1) 3.56 avg rating — 273 ratings
76.
Symbiont (Parasitology, #2)
Symbiont (Parasitology, #2) 3.71 avg rating — 7,671 ratings
77.
Saga, Volume 4
Saga, Volume 4 4.41 avg rating — 81,521 ratings
78.
The Falcon Throne
The Falcon Throne 3.47 avg rating — 828 ratings
79.
A Plunder of Souls (Thieftaker Chronicles, #3)
A Plunder of Souls (Thieftaker Chronicles, #3) 3.98 avg rating — 608 ratings
80.
Lagoon
Lagoon 3.63 avg rating — 8,981 ratings
81.
Moth and Spark
Moth and Spark 3.19 avg rating — 1,244 ratings
82.
Hawk (Vlad Taltos, #14)
Hawk (Vlad Taltos, #14) 4.33 avg rating — 3,316 ratings
83.
The Beating of His Wings (The Left Hand of God, #3)
The Beating of His Wings (The Left Hand of God, #3) 3.61 avg rating — 5,525 ratings
84.
Robogenesis (Robopocalypse, #2)
Robogenesis (Robopocalypse, #2) 3.70 avg rating — 6,587 ratings
85.
Rat Queens, Vol. 1: Sass & Sorcery
Rat Queens, Vol. 1: Sass & Sorcery 4.08 avg rating — 45,368 ratings
86.
The Waking Engine
The Waking Engine 3.15 avg rating — 879 ratings
87.
The High Druid's Blade (The Defenders of Shannara, #1)
The High Druid's Blade (The Defenders of Shannara, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 6,218 ratings
88.
Moon's Artifice
Moon's Artifice
by: Tom Lloyd
3.68 avg rating — 432 ratings
89.
The Shattered Crown (Steelhaven, #2)
The Shattered Crown (Steelhaven, #2) 3.95 avg rating — 937 ratings
90.
The Brothers Cabal (Johannes Cabal, #4)
The Brothers Cabal (Johannes Cabal, #4) 4.36 avg rating — 4,646 ratings
91.
Horrorstör
Horrorstör 3.65 avg rating — 115,442 ratings
92.
Sparrow Hill Road (Ghost Roads, #1)
Sparrow Hill Road (Ghost Roads, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 6,914 ratings
93.
Chasers of the Wind (The Cycle of Wind and Sparks, #1)
Chasers of the Wind (The Cycle of Wind and Sparks, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 1,101 ratings
94.
Acceptance (Southern Reach, #3)
Acceptance (Southern Reach, #3) 3.66 avg rating — 76,242 ratings
95.
The Blasted Lands (Seven Forges, #2)
The Blasted Lands (Seven Forges, #2) 3.84 avg rating — 1,767 ratings
96.
The Wicked (Something Red, #2)
The Wicked (Something Red, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 363 ratings
97.
Son of the Morning (Banners of Blood, #1)
Son of the Morning (Banners of Blood, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 632 ratings
98.
Music City Macabre (The Low Lying Lands #1)
Music City Macabre (The Low Lying Lands #1) 4.16 avg rating — 55 ratings
99.
Bald New World
Bald New World 3.68 avg rating — 250 ratings
100.
Dead West Omnibus One
Dead West Omnibus One 4.03 avg rating — 31 ratings
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