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• Love after the End

  An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction

  Whitehead, Joshua

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  This brand-new, groundbreaking anthology of queer, Indigenous speculative fiction contains bite-sized stories that will keep you reading throughout all of Native American Heritage Month.

• Crota

  Goingback, Owl

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  Crota, a great beast of legend, has reawakened. As it slaughters people, a hand-picked group of hunters stalk the mythical creature through an underground labyrinth where they will discover a horror beyond all imagining.

• Love Beyond Body, Space, and Time

  An Indigenous LGBT Sci-fi Anthology

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  Collects indigenous science fiction short stories that focus on LGBT and two-spirit characters.

• Future Home of the Living God

  a Novel

  Erdrich, Louise

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  A tale set in a world of reversing evolution and a growing police state follows the efforts of a pregnant woman who investigates her biological family while awaiting the birth of a child who may emerge as a member of a primitive human…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Walking the Clouds

  An Anthology of Indigenous Science Fiction

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  Collects science fiction stories from Native American, First Nations, Aboriginal Australian, and New Zealand Maori authors.

• Robopocalypse

  A Novel

  Wilson, Daniel H.

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  A tale set in the near future finds the world thrown into chaos by a rebelling artificial intelligence that kills its creator and takes over the global network, triggering an unprecedented united front among all human cultures.

• Mongrels

  A Novel

  Jones, Stephen Graham

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  Enduring a marginalized existence with his impoverished family outside of a society that does not understand him, a young boy travels in the night to escape legal harassment while his family watches for evidence of a supernatural…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Trail of Lightning

  Roanhorse, Rebecca

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  When a small town needs her help in finding a missing girl, Maggie Hoskie, a Dinetah monster hunter and supernaturally gifted killer, reluctantly enlists the help of a medicine man to uncover the terrifying truth behind the disappearance.

• Take Us to Your Chief

  And Other Stories: Classic Science-Fiction with a Contemporary First Nations Outlook

  Drew Hayden Taylor

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  A collection of stories combines science fiction with Native American discourse, from a computer that feels grief over the atrocities committed against First Nations to a Native American man who discovers the secret to time travel in…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Snake Falls to Earth

  Little Badger, Darcie, 1987-

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  Fifteen-year-olds Nina and Oli come from different words--she is a Lipan Apache living in Texas and he is a cottonmouth from the Reflecting World--but their lives intersect when Oli journeys to Earth to find a cure for his ailing friend.

• Trinity Sight

  A Novel

  Givhan, Jennifer

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  Apocalypse fiction meets indigenous oral-history traditions in this harrowing tale where long-dead volcanoes erupt, the ground rattles and splits, and monsters come to life.

• Black Sun

  Roanhorse, Rebecca

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  A speculative fiction trilogy debut inspired by the civilizations of the Pre-Columbian Americas follows the unbalancing of the holy city of Tova amid a fateful solstice eclipse.

• The Marrow Thieves

  Dimaline, Cherie

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  In a world where most people have lost the ability to dream, a fifteen-year-old Indigenous dreamer struggles for survival against an army of "recruiters" who seek to steal his marrow and return dreams to the rest of the world.

• Moonshot

  the Indigenous Comics Collection. Volume 1

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  Brings together dozens of creators from North America to contribute comic book stories showcasing the rich heritage and identity of indigenous storytelling, from traditional stories to exciting new visions of the future.

• A Girl Called Echo. Vol. 1, Pemmican Wars

  Vermette, Katherena, 1977-

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  While adjusting to a new home and school, Echo finds herself traveling back in time to 1816 in the middle of a Métis bison hunt on the Saskatchewan prairie just before a deadly battle.