nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq9cykc89nt3r5txr8rtelan5rpmqt0aavcm930c60esh6q84dmypsa9jx2h What fantasy does she like? Murderbot is a solid choice

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq9cykc89nt3r5txr8rtelan5rpmqt0aavcm930c60esh6q84dmypsa9jx2h Ursula Le Guin!

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq9cykc89nt3r5txr8rtelan5rpmqt0aavcm930c60esh6q84dmypsa9jx2h If she is reading fantasy, I really interesting bridge to science fiction might be A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge. It's a big book with big concepts, but deep inside is actually a ...

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq9cykc89nt3r5txr8rtelan5rpmqt0aavcm930c60esh6q84dmypsa9jx2h Anything by Becky Chambers. Her work is unfailingly delightful, optimistic and engaging. https://www.otherscribbles.com/

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq9cykc89nt3r5txr8rtelan5rpmqt0aavcm930c60esh6q84dmypsa9jx2h 100% on MurderBot (and the audio books are fantastic too) and I really enjoyed Service Model by Adrian Tchaikovsky

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq9cykc89nt3r5txr8rtelan5rpmqt0aavcm930c60esh6q84dmypsa9jx2h l love Stanslaw Lem, but that may be a bit much to get started. But how about his short stories, The Cyberiad. Here's an example (a fave of mine) of one of them. How The World Was Saved:...

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq9cykc89nt3r5txr8rtelan5rpmqt0aavcm930c60esh6q84dmypsa9jx2h I mentioned this to someone else recently, but... I love Julie Czerneda's sci-fi books. I think my favorites are in her Species Imperative trilogy: https://bookshop.org/p/books/survival...

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq9cykc89nt3r5txr8rtelan5rpmqt0aavcm930c60esh6q84dmypsa9jx2h Mira Grant (Seanan McGuire)'s Newsflesh trilogy?

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq9cykc89nt3r5txr8rtelan5rpmqt0aavcm930c60esh6q84dmypsa9jx2h For a young female reader—Ursula LeGuin of course. More recently "The Deep Sky" by Yume Kitasei or "The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet" by Becky Chambers.

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq9cykc89nt3r5txr8rtelan5rpmqt0aavcm930c60esh6q84dmypsa9jx2h Trying not to repeat anything already mentioned. Ancillary Justice by Leckie. The Word for World is Forest by LeGuin. Binti by Okorafor. Tales of Pirx the Pilot by Lem (or The Cyberi...