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?

Ender's Game

#1 of 6 in Ender's Saga

Ender's Game
ByOrson Scott Card

1985 • 3,167 Readers • 256 pages 4.3

Wool

#1 of 3 in Silo

Wool
ByHugh Howey

2011 • 1,604 Readers • 592 pages 4.1

Ready Player One

#1 of 2 in Ready Player One

Ready Player One
ByErnest Cline

2008 • 3,552 Readers • 384 pages 4

The Martian

#1 of 1 in The Martian

The Martian
ByAndy Weir

2011 • 3,931 Readers • 384 pages 4.4

A Deadly Education

#1 of 3 in The Scholomance

A Deadly Education
ByNaomi Novik

2020 • 1,428 Readers • 236 pages 4

The Return of the King

#3 of 3 in The Lord of the Rings

The Return of the King
ByJ.R.R. Tolkien

1950 • 1,785 Readers • 432 pages 4.6

The Lord of the Rings

#1-3 of 3 in The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings
ByJ.R.R. Tolkien

1954 • 1,941 Readers • 1,178 pages 4.5