Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads Looking for fiction about cities. I’ve already read The Street Of Crocodiles, Invisible Cities and Dallas Spleen, and looking for more. by antennaloop
Gremdarkness on February 14, 2026 9:24 pm Boneshaker, set in an alt-history Seattle, is a fun example. You should also read The City by Ray Bradbury, which is a phenomenal short story.
plainblue on February 14, 2026 9:24 pm You might like _The City We Became_ by N. K. Jemisin or Teju Cole’s _Every Day is for the Thief._
stingo49 on February 14, 2026 9:25 pm Edward Rutherfurd has entered the chat. You have your pick at least of New York, Paris, or London.
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The City & The City?
Elantris is alright fantasy. But what are you asking?
Les Mis is very much about Paris
Boneshaker, set in an alt-history Seattle, is a fun example. You should also read The City by Ray Bradbury, which is a phenomenal short story.
You might like _The City We Became_ by N. K. Jemisin or Teju Cole’s _Every Day is for the Thief._
city of red nights
Edward Rutherfurd has entered the chat. You have your pick at least of New York, Paris, or London.