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
| 4.53 | 969 reads | ||
 Dune
| 4.28 | 2,536 reads | ||
 The Way of Kings
| 4.61 | 1,474 reads | ||
 Piranesi
| 4.24 | 1,068 reads | ||
 The Fifth Season
| 4.34 | 936 reads | ||
 Mistborn: The Final Empire
| 4.44 | 1,962 reads | ||
 The Lies of Locke Lamora
| 4.29 | 792 reads | ||
 Annihilation
| 3.67 | 795 reads | ||
 The Night Circus
| 3.89 | 910 reads | ||
 The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings
| 4.58 | 846 reads | ||
 The Books of Earthsea
| 4.11 | 20 reads | ||
 A Game of Thrones
| 4.39 | 2,166 reads | ||
 Jade City
| 4.11 | 498 reads | ||
 Roadside Picnic
| 4.02 | 221 reads | ||
 A Memory Called Empire
| 4.16 | 432 reads | ||
 Uprooted
| 3.99 | 469 reads | ||
 American Gods
| 4.03 | 1,444 reads | ||
 The Golden Compass
| 4.04 | 1,214 reads | ||
 The Shadow of the Torturer
| 3.66 | 156 reads | ||
 Lirael
| 4.2 | 169 reads | ||
 Perdido Street Station
| 4 | 208 reads | ||
 The City of Brass
| 4.04 | 305 reads | ||
 Gardens of the Moon
| 3.97 | 431 reads | ||
 Foundation
| 4 | 1,004 reads | ||
 Into the Labyrinth
| 4.07 | 32 reads | ||
 Throne of Glass
| 3.89 | 891 reads | ||
 A Deadly Education
| 3.95 | 451 reads | ||
 An Ember in the Ashes
| 4.16 | 304 reads | ||
 We Have Always Lived in the Castle
| 3.98 | 384 reads | ||
 The Amber Spyglass
| 4.01 | 579 reads | ||
 Tongue Eater
| 4 | 17 reads | ||
 Finch
| 4.11 | 18 reads | ||
 Hyperion
| 4.27 | 714 reads | ||
 The City We Became
| 3.86 | 272 reads | ||
 Soulless
| 3.87 | 195 reads | ||
 Swordspoint: A Melodrama of Manners
| 3.03 | 37 reads | ||
 The Subtle Knife
| 4.1 | 649 reads | ||
 City of Miracles
| 4.45 | 63 reads | ||
 The Briar Book of the Dead
| 5 | 1 read | ||
 Ancillary Justice
| 3.97 | 479 reads | ||
 Fly by Night
| 3.8 | 14 reads | ||
 The Darkness Outside Us
| 4.14 | 50 reads | ||
 Neverwhere | 4.13 | 790 reads | ||
 The Priory of the Orange Tree
| 4.1 | 431 reads | ||
 Helliconia Summer
| 3.17 | 9 reads | ||
 Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
| 4.01 | 470 reads | ||
 The Mask of Mirrors
| 4.32 | 46 reads | ||
 Wool
| 4.11 | 687 reads | ||
 Spiritwalk
| 4 | 7 reads | ||
 Burn for me
| 4.21 | 68 reads | ||
 The Dreaming Place
| 5 | 1 read | ||
 The Tombs of Atuan
| 4.03 | 265 reads | ||
 Gideon the Ninth
| 4.07 | 701 reads | ||
 A Face Like Glass
| 4.22 | 21 reads | ||
 The Martian
| 4.41 | 2,066 reads | ||
 Red Rising
| 4.12 | 1,213 reads | ||
 Fairy Tale
| 3.96 | 375 reads | ||
 Crown of Midnight
| 4.25 | 686 reads | ||
 Nine Princes in Amber
| 3.63 | 145 reads | ||
 Winter's Tale
| 3.82 | 24 reads | ||
 The Heritage of Hastur
| 3.5 | 6 reads | ||
 The Traitor Baru Cormorant
| 3.85 | 177 reads | ||
 Child of the River
| 4.33 | 5 reads | ||
 Artemis
| 3.63 | 779 reads | ||
 The Saga of the Witcher
| 0 | 0 reads | ||
 Malice
| 3.98 | 182 reads | ||
 The Magic of Recluce
| 3.62 | 64 reads | ||
 House of Leaves
| 4.11 | 364 reads | ||
 The Awakening The Awakening
| 3.32 | 96 reads | ||
 The City & The City
| 3.96 | 218 reads | ||
 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
| 4.29 | 4,523 reads | ||
 Neuromancer
| 3.86 | 804 reads | ||
 We Hunt the Flame
| 3.67 | 96 reads | ||
 Perelandra
| 3.97 | 71 reads | ||
 A Study in Drowning
| 3.63 | 106 reads | ||
 Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind: The Complete Series
| 4.86 | 10 reads | ||
 A Magic Steeped in Poison
| 3.74 | 85 reads | ||
 The Curse of Chalion
| 4.21 | 136 reads | ||
 Dark Matter
| 4.04 | 1,139 reads | ||
 The Ginger Star
| 4 | 1 read | ||
 The Many Coloured Land & The Golden Torc
| 4.5 | 2 reads | ||
 The Eye of the World
| 4.02 | 1,045 reads |
