What's your favorite scifi or fantasy with a strong sense of place?Answer

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 Heritage Of Hastur

#9 of 27 in Darkover (Publication Order)

The Heritage Of Hastur
ByMarion Zimmer Bradley

1975 • 20 Readers • 381 pages 3.8

Nine Princes in Amber

#1 of 15 in The Chronicles of Amber

Nine Princes in Amber
ByRoger Zelazny

1970 • 390 Readers • 175 pages 3.6

Neverwhere

#1 of 1 in London Below, The World of Neverwhere

Neverwhere
ByNeil Gaiman

1996 • 1,775 Readers • 480 pages 4.1

Seveneves

Seveneves
ByNeal Stephenson

2015 • 1,053 Readers • 867 pages 3.9

The Books of Earthsea

#1 of 6 in Earthsea Cycle

The Books of Earthsea
ByUrsula K. Le Guin

1993 • 111 Readers • 1,008 pages 4.3

Piranesi

Piranesi
BySusanna Clarke

2019 • 2,930 Readers • 246 pages 4.2

Dune

#1 of 8 in Dune

Dune
ByFrank Herbert

1965 • 5,648 Readers • 704 pages 4.3