📚 Books to Read After Made In Abyss
Just finished made in abyss? Here are 5 magical next reads curated just for you:
📘 The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Carey
Rating: 3.94 / 5 (167,611 ratings), Published: 2014
When to read it: When you need a captivating escape from reality, or crave a thought-provoking narrative that blurs the lines between innocence and darkness.
Dive into a post-apocalyptic world where a young girl holds the key to humanity's survival. This gripping tale, like "Made in Abyss," explores the resilience of the human spirit in the face of extraordinary challenges and the complex nature of good and evil.
Genres: Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller, Coming-of-Age
After reading: Readers will be left pondering the capacity for hope and compassion even in the most dire circumstances, finding beauty in the most unexpected places.
📘 The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker
Rating: 4.17 / 5 (93,275 ratings), Published: 2013
When to read it: When you're in the mood for a spellbinding blend of folklore, history, and magic that will transport you to another world.
This enchanting tale weaves together the lives of a golem and a jinni in 19th-century New York, exploring themes of identity, friendship, and the search for belonging. Fans of "Made in Abyss" will appreciate the intricate world-building and deep character connections in this novel.
Genres: Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Magical Realism
After reading: Readers will be reminded of the power of empathy and connection in a world where differences often separate us, finding solace in the shared human experience.
📘 Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer
Rating: 3.67 / 5 (122,234 ratings), Published: 2014
When to read it: When you're ready for a mind-bending journey into the unknown, where reality blurs with the surreal and the mysterious beckons.
Step into the enigmatic Area X, a place of haunting beauty and creeping dread, where an all-female expedition unravels the secrets of a landscape as unforgiving as the Abyss itself. This atmospheric and thought-provoking read will challenge your perceptions of reality and the limits of human understanding.
Genres: Science Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Psychological Thriller
After reading: Readers will be left questioning their own perceptions of self and the world around them, pondering the intricacies of nature, identity, and the unknown.
📘 Saga, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples
Rating: 4.23 / 5 (58,329 ratings), Published: 2012
When to read it: When you crave a visually stunning and emotionally resonant story that defies traditional genre boundaries and pushes the limits of storytelling.
Embark on an epic space opera that follows star-crossed lovers from warring alien races as they navigate parenthood, love, and survival against all odds. With its richly developed characters and inventive world-building, "Saga" offers a fresh and imaginative take on the themes of family, sacrifice, and the complexities of relationships.
Genres: Graphic Novel, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Romance
After reading: Readers will be swept away by the beauty and complexity of the universe Vaughan and Staples have created, finding parallels to the resilience and bonds formed in the face of adversity, much like the characters in "Made in Abyss."
📘 The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Rating: 4.04 / 5 (678,003 ratings), Published: 2011
When to read it: When you seek a mesmerizing and enchanting tale that blurs the line between reality and illusion, inviting you to lose yourself in a world of magic and wonder.
Enter a mysterious competition between two young illusionists in a magical circus that only opens at night, where dreams become reality and love intertwines with destiny. Much like "Made in Abyss," this novel explores the power of imagination, the lure of the unknown, and the enchantment of extraordinary feats.
Genres: Fantasy, Romance, Magical Realism
After reading: Readers will be left spellbound by the beauty of Morgenstern's prose and the ethereal world she crafts, finding themselves captivated by the possibility of magic in the ordinary and the extraordinary in the mundane.