Death of the AuthorNew · Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy
Death of the Author
2025 · 448 pages · Fiction
53
New
★ 3.92 on Goodreads · 28K ratings
≈ 11 hours to read · about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Hugo Award finalist (2026). 3.92★ from 28K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
53Must-Read Score
- Critics41 out of 100 · counts 35%+16
- Readers35 out of 100 · counts 50%+20
- Buzz100 out of 100 · counts 15%+17
Where it ranks
- #40 of the 127 science fiction books we rank
- #41 of the 161 fantasy books we rank
- #164 of the 730 new books we rank
- #443 of the 1,344 books we rank
Shortlisted
- Hugo Award finalist (2026)
- Nebula Award finalist (2025)
Reads as
Adventurous, Thought-provoking
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