"… And Then There Were None" | Eric Frank Russell |
1951 |
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1952 | Year's Best Science Fiction Novels: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
1973 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two A edited by Ben Bova |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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"Angel's Egg" | Edgar Pangborn |
1951 |
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1956 | Best SF Two: Science Fiction Stories edited by Edmund Crispin |
1962 | A Century of Science Fiction edited by Damon Knight |
1980 | The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg |
1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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"Appointment in Tomorrow" | Fritz Leiber |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"At No Extra Cost" | Peter Phillips |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"Balance" | John Christopher |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"Betelgeuse Bridge" | William Tenn |
1951 |
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1980 | Galaxy: Thirty Years of Innovative Science Fiction edited by Greenberg, Olander, Pohl |
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"Bettyann" | Kris Neville |
1951 |
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1979 | Science Fiction of the Fifties edited by Greenberg and Olander |
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"Beyond Bedlam" | Wyman Guin |
1951 |
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1980 | The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg |
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"Breeds There a Man …?" | Isaac Asimov |
1951 |
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1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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"Brightness Falls from the Air" | Margaret St. Clair |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
1997 | The Science Fiction Century edited by David G. Hartwell |
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City at World's End | Edmond Hamilton |
1951 |
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1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
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"Common Denominator" | John D. MacDonald |
1951 |
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| Richard Lupoff Recommended Short Stories |
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"Counter Charm" | Peter Phillips |
1951 |
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1952 | Omnibus of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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"Dark Interlude" | Fredric Brown, Mack Reynolds |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
1979 | Science Fiction of the Fifties edited by Greenberg and Olander |
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The Day of the Triffids | John Wyndham |
1951 |
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1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
2016 | SF Masterworks |
2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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The Disappearance | Philip Wylie |
1951 |
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1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
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"Duel on Syrtis" | Poul Anderson |
1951 |
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2011 | Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction edited by Leigh Ronald Grossman |
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"Dune Roller" | Julian May |
1951 |
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1983 | The Arbor House Treasury of Science Fiction Masterpieces edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg |
1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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"Extending the Holdings" | Donald A. Wollheim |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"Feedback" | Katherine MacLean |
1951 |
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1979 | Science Fiction of the Fifties edited by Greenberg and Olander |
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"The Fire Balloons" | Ray Bradbury |
1951 |
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1955 | Best SF edited by Edmund Crispin |
1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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"The First Martian" | A. E. van Vogt |
1951 |
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1977 | The Best Science Fiction Stories edited by Michael Stapleton |
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"The Fog Horn" | Ray Bradbury |
1951 |
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2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
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The Foundation Trilogy | Isaac Asimov |
1951-53 |
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1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
1956 | Astounding Magazine, The Twenty-Six All-Time Best SF Books |
1966 | Analog All-Time Favorite Science Fiction Poll |
1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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"Fulfilment" | A. E. van Vogt |
1951 |
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1973 | The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus (1974) / A Science Fiction Omnibus (2007) |
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"The Fun They Had" | Isaac Asimov |
1951 |
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2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
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"Generation of Noah" | William Tenn |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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Gray Lensman | Edward E. Smith |
1951 |
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1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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The Green Hills of Earth | Robert A. Heinlein |
1951 |
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1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
1956 | Astounding Magazine, The Twenty-Six All-Time Best SF Books |
1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
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"The Head Hunters" | Ralph Williams |
1951 |
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1952 | Omnibus of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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"High Threshold" | Alan E. Nourse |
1951 |
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1952 | Omnibus of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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"The Hunting Season" | Frank M. Robinson |
1951 |
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1952 | Year's Best Science Fiction Novels: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"I'm Scared" | Jack Finney |
1951 |
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1980 | The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg |
1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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The Illustrated Man | Ray Bradbury |
1951 |
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1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
1956 | Astounding Magazine, The Twenty-Six All-Time Best SF Books |
1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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"The Inhabited Men" | Margaret St. Clair |
1951 |
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2018 | The Future is Female! edited by Lisa Yaszek |
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"Izzard and the Membrane" | Walter M. Miller, Jr. |
1951 |
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1952 | Year's Best Science Fiction Novels: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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The Lensman Series | Edward E. Smith |
1948-54 |
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1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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"The Man on Top" | Reginald Bretnor |
1951 |
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1961 | The 6th Annual of the Year's Best S-F edited by Judith Merril |
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"The Marching Morons" | C. M. Kornbluth |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
1973 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two A edited by Ben Bova |
1980 | The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg |
1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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"Men of the Ten Books" | Jack Vance |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"The Monkey Wrench" | Gordon R. Dickson |
1951 |
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1973 | The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus (1974) / A Science Fiction Omnibus (2007) |
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The Moon is Hell | John W. Campbell, Jr. |
1951 |
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1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
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"Nine-Finger Jack" | Anthony Boucher |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"Null-P" | William Tenn |
1951 |
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1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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"Of Time and Third Avenue" | Alfred Bester |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
1962 | A Century of Science Fiction edited by Damon Knight |
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"The Other Now" | Murray Leinster |
1951 |
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1968 | One Hundred Years of Science Fiction edited by Damon Knight |
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"The Other Side" | Walter Kubilius |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"A Pail of Air" | Fritz Leiber |
1951 |
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1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
2005 | The World Turned Upside Down edited by Drake, Baen, and Flint |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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"A Peculiar People" | Betsy Curtis |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"The Pedestrian" | Ray Bradbury |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
1973 | The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus (1974) / A Science Fiction Omnibus (2007) |
1986 | The Great SF Stories 14 (1952) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
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"Pictures Don't Lie" | Katherine MacLean |
1951 |
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1955 | Best SF edited by Edmund Crispin |
1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
2000 | The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Garyn G. Roberts |
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"Pleasant Dreams" | Ralph Robin |
1951 |
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1952 | Omnibus of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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"Poor Superman" | Fritz Leiber |
1951 |
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1989 | The World Treasury of Science Fiction edited by David G. Hartwell |
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Prelude to Space | Arthur C. Clarke |
1951 |
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1956 | Astounding Magazine, The Twenty-Six All-Time Best SF Books |
1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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Prince Caspian | C. S. Lewis |
1951 |
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2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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"Protected Species" | H. B. Fyfe |
1951 |
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1973 | The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus (1974) / A Science Fiction Omnibus (2007) |
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The Puppet Masters | Robert A. Heinlein |
1951 |
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1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
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"The Quest for Saint Aquin" | Anthony Boucher |
1951 |
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1963 | Best SF Five edited by Edmund Crispin |
1968 | One Hundred Years of Science Fiction edited by Damon Knight |
1970 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One edited by Robert Silverberg |
1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
2011 | Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction edited by Leigh Ronald Grossman |
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"The Rag Thing" | Donald A. Wollheim |
1951 |
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1952 | Omnibus of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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"The Rats" | Arthur Porges |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"The Road to the Sea" | Arthur C. Clarke |
1951 |
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1980 | The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg |
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Rogue Queen | L. Sprague de Camp |
1951 |
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2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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"The Santa Claus Planet" | Frank M. Robinson |
1951 |
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1951 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1951 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"Second Dawn" | Arthur C. Clarke |
1951 |
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1992 | The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories edited by Tom Shippey |
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"Seeker of the Sphinx" | Arthur C. Clarke |
1951 |
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1952 | Year's Best Science Fiction Novels: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"The Sentinel" | Arthur C. Clarke |
1951 |
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1971 | 1971 WSFA-Analog Poll of Best Modern SF Short Stories by Michael T. Shoemaker |
1979 | The Road to Science Fiction v. 3: From Heinlein to Here edited by James Gunn |
1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
1988 | Science Fiction: The Science Fiction Research Association Anthology edited by Greenberg, Warrick, Waugh |
2000 | The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Garyn G. Roberts |
2010 | The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction edited by Evans et al |
2011 | Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction edited by Leigh Ronald Grossman |
2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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"The Shape of Things That Came" | Richard Deming |
1951 |
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1959 | A Treasury of Great Science Fiction edited by Anthony Boucher |
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"Superiority" | Arthur C. Clarke |
1951 |
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1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
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"Test Piece" | Eric Frank Russell |
1951 |
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1952 | Omnibus of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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"Tiger by the Tail" | Alan E. Nourse |
1951 |
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1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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Time and Again | Clifford D. Simak |
1951 |
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2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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"The Tourist Trade" | Wilson Tucker |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"The Two Shadows" | William F. Temple |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"Ultima Thule" | Eric Frank Russell |
1951 |
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1970 | Best SF Seven: Science Fiction Stories edited by Edmund Crispin |
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"The Weapon" | Fredric Brown |
1951 |
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1952 | Omnibus of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
1966 | Science Fiction for People Who Hate Science edited by Terry Carr |
1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
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The Weapon Shops of Isher | A. E. van Vogt |
1951 |
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1966 | Analog All-Time Favorite Science Fiction Poll |
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"Winner Lose All" | Jack Vance |
1951 |
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1952 | Omnibus of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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"Witch War" | Richard Matheson |
1951 |
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1952 | The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1952 edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty |
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"With These Hands" | C. M. Kornbluth |
1951 |
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1985 | The Great SF Stories 13 (1951) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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"The Witness" | Eric Frank Russell |
1951 |
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1965 | Modern Masterpieces of Science Fiction edited by Sam Moskowitz |
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"The Woman from Altair" | Leigh Brackett |
1951 |
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1975 | Women of Wonder anthology series edited by Pamela Sargent, 1975-1995, 5 volumes |
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"Zeritsky's Law" | Ann Griffith |
1951 |
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1952 | Omnibus of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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Zothique | Clark Ashton Smith |
1932-53 |
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2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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