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Worlds Without End Roll-Your-Own Reading Challenge

2022 Speculative Fiction Published This Year

2022 Speculative Fiction Published This Year

This challenge is intended as a way to help readers encourage themselves to read newly-published speculative fiction, as well as perhaps an opportunity to increase awareness for award nominations.

Books for this challenge should be first-published in 2022 (or first-published in the U.S. in 2022), and not be ones that you have read previously.

To assist with identifying books for this Challenge, you can use this search:

All Speculative Fiction Works Published in 2022

(note that these search results will include omnibuses, which consist of previously-published works and are not eligible for the Challenge)

Challenge Details
Genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror
Challenge Span: January 2022 – December 2022

Reading Levels
Select your reading level below. You can adjust your level up or down at any time during the challenge.

 Astounding = 6 books + 2 reviews
 Clarke = 12 books + 4 reviews
 Nebula = 24 books + 8 reviews
 Hugo = 36 books + 12 reviews

This challenge has expired. Please have a look at some of our other challenges for something that may interest you.

Abalone

Abalone

Arkhangelsk
The Art of Prophecy
Babel
Beyond the Burn Line
Cold Water
Embertide
The Emergent
Eversion
Fellstones
The Godbreaker
A Half-Built Garden
In the Shadow of Lightning
Into the Broken Lands
The Lost Metal
Malarkoi
The Moonday Letters
Sallow Bend
The Spare Man
Station Eternity
The Thousand Earths
To Each This World
We Will Rise
What Moves the Dead
The World We Make
annmarwalk

annmarwalk

All the Seas of the World
Amongst Our Weapons
Brotherhood
The Cartographers
Eyes of the Void
Fevered Star
The Grief of Stones
The Kaiju Preservation Society
Light Years from Home
A Magic Steeped in Poison
The Merciless Ones
Ogres
Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments
A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
Queen's Hope
Sea of Tranquility
Shadow of the Sith
Siren Queen
Sisters of the Forsaken Stars
Spear
The Thousand Eyes
The Unfamiliar Garden
The Untold Story
Utopia Avenue
Aretaa

Aretaa

Age of Ash
All the Horses of Iceland
All the Seas of the World
Babel
Dead Silence
Fairy Tale
Fevered Star
The Grief of Stones
High Times in the Low Parliament
The Hunger of the Gods
The Kaiju Preservation Society
Light Years from Home
Memory's Legion:  The Complete Expanse Story Collection
Mickey7
Nettle & Bone
Nona the Ninth
A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
Sea of Tranquility
Sisters of the Forsaken Stars
The Spare Man
The Spear Cuts Through Water
Station Eternity
Sweep of Stars
What Moves the Dead
dalex

dalex

The Cartographers
Fevered Star
Spear
Wayward
When Women Were Dragons
The Women Could Fly
devilinlaw

devilinlaw

Queen's Hope
Where the Drowned Girls Go
4
3
2
1
Dlw28

Dlw28

All the Horses of Iceland
All the Seas of the World
Amongst Our Weapons
The Bone Spindle
Book of Night
Build Your House Around My Body
The Cartographers
Daughter of the Moon Goddess
Destroyer of Light
Eyes of the Void
Fevered Star
Gallant
The Golden Enclaves
Goliath
The Grief of Stones
How High We Go in the Dark
Hunt the Stars
The Kaiju Preservation Society
Kaikeyi
Light Years from Home
Locklands
A Mirror Mended
Nettle & Bone
Nona the Ninth
The Origin of Storms
A Practical Guide to Conquering the World
A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
Sea of Tranquility
Servant Mage
Siren Queen
Sisters of the Forsaken Stars
A Snake Falls to Earth
The Spare Man
Spear
The Splinter King
Where the Drowned Girls Go
ElizabethR

ElizabethR

Aurora Borealis Bridge
The Beholden
Blood Scion
Daughter of the Moon Goddess
The Fervor
For the Throne
Gallant
The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea
Hooked
In the Serpent's Wake
Kaikeyi
Library of the Sapphire Wind
A Magic Steeped in Poison
A Mirror Mended
Nettle & Bone
The Path of Thorns
Priest of Crowns
Saint Death's Daughter
A Snake Falls to Earth
The Stardust Thief
A Thousand Steps Into Night
When Women Were Dragons
Where I Can't Follow
The White Hare
Engelbrecht

Engelbrecht

2 A.M. in Little America
All the Seas of the World
The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
Flint and Mirror
High Times in the Low Parliament
The Kaiju Preservation Society
A Mirror Mended
Ogres
Ordinary Monsters
Sea of Tranquility
Siren Queen
Spontaneous Human Combustion
gallyangel

gallyangel

Another 2001
Baccano!, Vol. 18: 1935 A - Deep Marble
Baccano!, Vol. 19: 1935 B - Dr. Feelgreed
Baccano!, Vol. 20: 1931 Winter: The Time of the Oasis
Durarara!! SH, Vol. 3
Durarara!! SH, Vol. 4
Memory's Legion:  The Complete Expanse Story Collection
Re: Zero Ex, Vol. 5: The Tale of the Scarlett Princess
Re: Zero, Vol. 18:  Starting Life in Another World
Re: Zero, Vol. 19:  Starting Life in a New World
Sands of Dune
The Sins of Our Fathers
Warlords of Sigrdrifa:  Rusalka
Yokohama Station SF National
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Hneite

Hneite

2 A.M. in Little America
All the Horses of Iceland
The Anomaly
Aurora
Battle of the Linguist Mages
Bindle Punk Bruja
Crimson Reign
The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
Echo
Gallant
Goliath
How High We Go in the Dark
Hunt the Stars
The Jade Setter of Janloon
Juniper & Thorn
The Kaiju Preservation Society
Legends & Lattes
The Memory Librarian:  And Other Stories of Dirty Computer
A Mirror Mended
The Mysteries of the Relict Pyramid
Our Missing Hearts
Red Tigress
Sea of Tranquility
Spontaneous Human Combustion
Stars and Bones
Temple of No God
This Time Tomorrow
This Woven Kingdom
To Paradise
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
Wakers
Wayward
Weaponized
What Moves the Dead
Where the Drowned Girls Go
The White Hare
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illegible_scribble

51
Battle of the Linguist Mages
A Practical Guide to Conquering the World
The Shattered Skies
The Starless Crown
The Untold Story
30
29
28
27
26
25
24
23
22
21
20
19
18
17
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Laffer

Laffer

Against All Gods
Age of Ash
Akata Woman
Battle of the Linguist Mages
Book of Night
The Broken Room
Constance Verity Destroys the Universe
The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
Deep Dive
Devil House
The Discord of Gods
Flint and Mirror
The Great Witch of Brittany
How High We Go in the Dark
Insomnia
Kagen the Damned
The Last Storm
Light Years from Home
Mercury Rising
The Night of Demons and Saints
Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments
The Pallbearers Club
The Paradox Hotel
Sea of Tranquility
Siren Queen
Speaking Bones
Spear
The Spear Cuts Through Water
Stars and Bones
Stolen Skies
Sundial
The Thousand Eyes
Three Miles Down
Under Fortunate Stars
The Untold Story
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Linguana

Linguana

Akata Woman
Babel
The Book Eaters
Gallant
A Half-Built Garden
How High We Go in the Dark
The Kaiju Preservation Society
Kaikeyi
A Mirror Mended
Nettle & Bone
A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
Saint Death's Daughter
Sea of Tranquility
What Moves the Dead
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
lisagarrity

lisagarrity

Amongst Our Weapons
The Candy House
Crowbones
Dead Silence
Fair Trade
A Half-Built Garden
Harbinger
How High We Go in the Dark
Juniper Wiles and the Ghost Girls
Keeper of Enchanted Rooms
The Last Stand of Mary Good Crow
Nettle & Bone
The Peacekeeper
Ruby Fever
Sea of Tranquility
Soul Taken
The Spare Man
Spelunking Through Hell
Station Eternity
A Strange and Stubborn Endurance
The This
Venomous Lumpsucker
When Women Were Dragons
Where the Drowned Girls Go
Naomi_uk72

Naomi_uk72

The Chosen Twelve
Mickey7
Ogres
3
2
1
piibald

piibald

The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
Devil House
Even Though I Knew the End
Fevered Star
The Golden Enclaves
How High We Go in the Dark
Kaikeyi
Legends & Lattes
A Mirror Mended
Moon Witch, Spider King
Nettle & Bone
Ocean's Echo
Ogres
Our Wives Under the Sea
A Practical Guide to Conquering the World
A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
Sea of Tranquility
The Sins of Our Fathers
Siren Queen
Spear
The Stardust Thief
This Time Tomorrow
The This
What Moves the Dead
rretzler

rretzler

6
5
4
3
2
1
Scott Laz

Scott Laz

All the Seas of the World
Expect Me Tomorrow
Eyes of the Void
Fevered Star
Flint and Mirror
Imperium Restored
The Mountain in the Sea
Neom
The Spear Cuts Through Water
Stolen Skies
The This
Venomous Lumpsucker
thereddeath

thereddeath

6
5
4
3
2
1
Weesam

Weesam

All the Seas of the World
Amongst Our Weapons
Azura Ghost
The Cartographers
Crowbones
Dead Silence
Echo
Eyes of the Void
Fairy Tale
Fevered Star
Flight Risk
The Golden Enclaves
The Green Man's Gift
The Grief of Stones
Gwendy's Final Task
The Kaiju Preservation Society
Last Exit
Locklands
Mickey7
Moon Witch, Spider King
Needle
Nona the Ninth
Plutoshine
A Practical Guide to Conquering the World
Prison of Sleep
Quantum of Nightmares
Queen of Clouds
Road of Bones
Seasonal Fears
Spelunking Through Hell
The Starless Crown
The This
The Unfamiliar Garden
Until the Last of Me
The Void Ascendant
Wayward