Big Books of 2026
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Speculative Realism


Speculative Realism Books

After Finitude: An Essay on the Necessity of Contingency
The Quadruple Object
The Universe of Things: On Speculative Realism
In the Dust of This Planet (Horror of Philosophy, #1)
Object-Oriented Ontology: A New Theory of Everything (Pelican Books)
Nihil Unbound: Enlightenment and Extinction
Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World
The Speculative Turn: Continental Materialism and Realism
Weird Realism: Lovecraft and Philosophy
Cyclonopedia: Complicity with Anonymous Materials (Anomaly)
The Conspiracy Against the Human Race
Towards Speculative Realism: Essays and Lectures
Science Fiction and Extro-Science Fiction, followed by "The Billiard Ball"
Onto-Cartography: An Ontology of Machines and Media
Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things (a John Hope Franklin Center Book)
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Neoreaction a Basilisk by Elizabeth SandiferThe Conspiracy Against the Human Race by Thomas LigottiIn the Dust of This Planet by Eugene ThackerStarry Speculative Corpse by Eugene ThackerFanged Noumena by Nick Land
The Speculative Turn
36 books — 19 voters
Fanged Noumena by Nick LandThe Thirst for Annihilation by Nick LandCcru by CCRUDigital Hyperstition by CCRU0(rphan)d(rift>) cyberpositive by 0(rphan)d(rift>)
CCRU
72 books — 13 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le GuinSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Brave New World by Aldous HuxleyImber by Deborah Mistina
Dystopias, apocalypse and possible futures
60 books — 13 voters
A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History by Manuel DeLandaAfter Finitude by Quentin MeillassouxWe Have Never Been Modern by Bruno LatourNihil Unbound by Ray BrassierThe Speculative Turn by Levi Bryant
Speculative Realism, Actor-Network Theory, Object-Oriented Ontology
55 books — 30 voters

The Children of Men by P.D. JamesOn the Beach by Nevil ShuteWhite Noise by Don DeLillo
Speculative social realism
3 books — 1 voter
Delicate Ministrations by J.L. ForrestFierce Family by Bart R. LeibA Requiem Dawn by J.L. Forrest
The Works of J.L. Forrest
3 books — 1 voter

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