Fantasy or Science Fiction with a Gripping Storyline

Try these books if you're looking for:

• Fantasy or Science Fiction
• Strong plot
  

Across the Nightingale Floor
By Lian Hearn
F HEARN
In a novel set in a land much like feudal Japan, a young boy named Takeo becomes a pawn in the ceaseless battles between warlord clans in a culture rules by codes of honor and formal rituals.

Neverwhere
By Neil Gaiman
SCI-FI GAIMAN
After he helps a stranger on a London sidewalk, Richard Mayhew discovers an alternate city beneath London, and must fight to survive if he is to return to the London he knew.

The Time Traveler’s Wife
By Audrey Niffenegger
F NIFFENEG
Passionately in love, Clare and Henry vow to hold onto each other and their marriage as they struggle with the effects of Chrono-Displacement Disorder, a condition that casts Henry involuntarily into the world of time travel.

Unwind
By Neal Shusterman
YA F SHUSTERM
In a future world where those between the ages of thirteen and eighteen can have their lives “unwound” and their body parts harvested for use by others, three teens go to extreme lengths to uphold their beliefs—and, perhaps, save their own lives.

The Hunger Games
By Suzanne Collins
YA F COLLINS
In a future North America, where the rulers of Panem maintain control through an annual televised competition pitting young people from each of the twelve districts against one another, sixteen-year-old Katniss’s skills are put to the test when she voluntarily takes her younger sister’s place.

The Briar King
By Gregory J. Keyes
SCIFI KEYES
Two millennia after humans were freed from the tyranny of slavery, the Briar King, a legendary portent of death, reawakens, and the fate of the kingdom lies in the hands of the king's woodsman, a rebellious girl, and a new-made knight.