I'm interested in new genre books where the setting is almost like a character. I'm especially interested in books that also have a strong plot. For me, the prime example is "Finch" by Jeff vandermeer. Maybe "City of Miracles" by Robert Jackson Bennett. What are books like this for you?
 The Lord of the Rings
| 4.55 | 883 reads | ||
 Dune
| 4.29 | 2,277 reads | ||
 The Way of Kings
| 4.61 | 1,314 reads | ||
 Piranesi
| 4.25 | 971 reads | ||
 The Fifth Season
| 4.33 | 862 reads | ||
 The Lies of Locke Lamora
| 4.29 | 727 reads | ||
 Mistborn: The Final Empire
| 4.43 | 1,767 reads | ||
 Annihilation
| 3.66 | 717 reads | ||
 The Night Circus
| 3.88 | 836 reads | ||
 The Books of Earthsea
| 4.04 | 18 reads | ||
 The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings
| 4.58 | 746 reads | ||
 A Game of Thrones
| 4.4 | 1,960 reads | ||
 Roadside Picnic
| 4.02 | 196 reads | ||
 A Memory Called Empire
| 4.17 | 405 reads | ||
 Jade City
| 4.11 | 464 reads | ||
 The Golden Compass
| 4.05 | 1,092 reads | ||
 American Gods
| 4.02 | 1,316 reads | ||
 Uprooted
| 3.99 | 431 reads | ||
 The Shadow of the Torturer
| 3.64 | 142 reads | ||
 Perdido Street Station
| 4.01 | 190 reads | ||
 Lirael
| 4.23 | 158 reads | ||
 Gardens of the Moon
| 3.95 | 396 reads | ||
 The Amber Spyglass
| 4 | 539 reads | ||
 The City We Became
| 3.87 | 258 reads | ||
 An Ember in the Ashes
| 4.16 | 273 reads | ||
 The City of Brass
| 4.06 | 275 reads | ||
 Swordspoint: A Melodrama of Manners
| 3.03 | 37 reads | ||
 City of Miracles
| 4.45 | 63 reads | ||
 Into the Labyrinth
| 4.25 | 16 reads | ||
 The Subtle Knife
| 4.09 | 597 reads | ||
 Tongue Eater
| 4 | 17 reads | ||
 Foundation
| 3.99 | 890 reads | ||
 Finch
| 4.11 | 18 reads | ||
 Hyperion
| 4.27 | 640 reads | ||
 The Briar Book of the Dead
| 5 | 1 read | ||
 Ancillary Justice
| 4 | 434 reads | ||
 We Have Always Lived in the Castle
| 4.01 | 358 reads | ||
 Fly by Night
| 3.8 | 14 reads | ||
 A Deadly Education
| 3.94 | 412 reads | ||
 Neverwhere | 4.15 | 724 reads | ||
 Helliconia Summer
| 3.2 | 8 reads | ||
 Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
| 4 | 436 reads | ||
 The Mask of Mirrors
| 4.22 | 39 reads | ||
 Spiritwalk
| 4 | 7 reads | ||
 Burn for me
| 4.24 | 59 reads | ||
 The Dreaming Place
| 5 | 1 read | ||
 Throne of Glass
| 3.92 | 787 reads | ||
 The Tombs of Atuan
| 4.01 | 246 reads | ||
 Gideon the Ninth
| 4.05 | 643 reads | ||
 Soulless
| 3.9 | 173 reads | ||
 A Face Like Glass
| 4.22 | 21 reads | ||
 Red Rising
| 4.11 | 1,076 reads | ||
 Crown of Midnight
| 4.27 | 596 reads | ||
 Nine Princes in Amber
| 3.61 | 132 reads | ||
 The Heritage of Hastur
| 3.5 | 6 reads | ||
 Child of the River
| 4.33 | 5 reads | ||
 The Eye of the World
| 4.01 | 953 reads | ||
 The Traitor Baru Cormorant
| 3.82 | 165 reads | ||
 The City & The City
| 3.97 | 204 reads | ||
 The Priory of the Orange Tree
| 4.11 | 395 reads | ||
 Neuromancer
| 3.86 | 722 reads | ||
 Artemis
| 3.62 | 688 reads | ||
 The Saga of the Witcher
| 0 | 0 reads | ||
 Malice
| 3.99 | 169 reads | ||
 The Magic of Recluce
| 3.67 | 53 reads | ||
 House of Leaves
| 4.14 | 324 reads | ||
 The Awakening The Awakening
| 3.35 | 84 reads | ||
 The Martian
| 4.4 | 1,844 reads | ||
 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
| 4.29 | 4,066 reads | ||
 Perelandra
| 3.95 | 68 reads | ||
 We Hunt the Flame
| 3.62 | 84 reads | ||
 A Magic Steeped in Poison
| 3.75 | 75 reads | ||
 A Study in Drowning
| 3.57 | 85 reads | ||
 Wool
| 4.12 | 616 reads | ||
 Fairy Tale
| 3.97 | 342 reads | ||
 The Curse of Chalion
| 4.21 | 124 reads | ||
 Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind: The Complete Series
| 4.86 | 10 reads | ||
 Dark Matter
| 4.04 | 1,018 reads | ||
 The Ginger Star
| 4 | 1 read | ||
 The Darkness Outside Us
| 4.03 | 47 reads |
