| The Yiddish Policemen's Union | Michael Chabon | 2007 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Nebula Award - Novel Winner |  |  | Hugo Award - Novel Winner |  |  | Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |  | 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 
                    
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                            | The Years of Rice and Salt | Kim Stanley Robinson | 2002 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |  |  | Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |  | 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |  | 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |  | 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 
                    
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                            | The Windup Girl | Paolo Bacigalupi | 2009 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |  |  | Nebula Award - Novel Winner |  |  | Hugo Award - Novel Winner |  | 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |  | 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |  | 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |  | 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |  | 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |  | 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |  | 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 
                    
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                            | The Time Traveler's Wife | Audrey Niffenegger | 2003 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        | 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Reactor) |  | 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |  | 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |  | 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |  | 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 
                    
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                            | Spin | Robert Charles Wilson | 2005 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Hugo Award - Novel Winner |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |  | 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 
                    
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                            | The Road | Cormac McCarthy | 2006 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        | 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |  | 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |  | 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |  | 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |  | 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |  | 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |  | 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |  | 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |  | 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |  | 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 2024 | The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century NY Times - Poll of Writers |  | 2024 | The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century NY Times - Poll of Readers |  | 2024 | SciFiScavenger's 2024 Poll of All-Time Favorite SF Books |  | 
                    
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                            | River of Gods | Ian McDonald | 2004 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | British Science Fiction Association Awards |  |  | Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |  | 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |  | 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 
                    
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                            | Rainbows End | Vernor Vinge | 2006 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Hugo Award - Novel Winner |  |  | Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 
                    
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                            | Pattern Recognition | William Gibson | 2003 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        | 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 
                    
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                            | Old Man's War | John Scalzi | 2005 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |  | 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |  | 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |  | 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 
                    
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                            | Never Let Me Go | Kazuo Ishiguro | 2005 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        | 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Reactor) |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |  | 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |  | 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |  | 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |  | 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |  | 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |  | 2024 | The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century NY Times - Poll of Writers |  | 2024 | The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century NY Times - Poll of Readers |  | 
                    
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                            | Little Brother | Cory Doctorow | 2008 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |  |  | Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |  |  | Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |  | 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 
                    
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                            | Light | M. John Harrison | 2002 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Otherwise Award |  | 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |  | 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |  | 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |  | 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |  | 
                    
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                            | Ilium | Dan Simmons | 2003 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |  |  | Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 
                    
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                            | The Hunger Games | Suzanne Collins | 2008 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |  | 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |  | 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |  | 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |  | 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |  | 2018 | The Great American Read - PBS |  | 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |  | 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |  | 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |  | 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 2024 | The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century NY Times - Poll of Readers |  | 
                    
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                            | Embassytown | China Miéville | 2011 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |  |  | Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |  |  | Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |  | 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 
                    
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                            | The Dervish House | Ian McDonald | 2010 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | British Science Fiction Association Awards |  |  | John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |  |  | Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |  | 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |  | 
                    
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                            | Cloud Atlas | David Mitchell | 2004 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |  | 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |  | 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 2024 | The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century NY Times - Poll of Writers |  | 2024 | The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century NY Times - Poll of Readers |  | 
                    
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                            | The City & The City | China Miéville | 2009 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |  |  | Arthur C. Clarke Awards |  |  | Hugo Award - Novel Winner |  |  | British Science Fiction Association Awards |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |  | 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |  | 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |  | 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |  | 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 2025 | Brent McLean Recommended Novels (First to finish reading all of CSF v.5) |  | 
                    
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                            | Blindsight | Peter Watts | 2006 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |  | 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |  | 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |  | 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |  | 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 2024 | SciFiScavenger's 2024 Poll of All-Time Favorite SF Books |  | 
                    
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                            | Blackout/All Clear | Connie Willis | 2010 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Nebula Award - Novel Winner |  |  | Hugo Award - Novel Winner |  |  | Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |  | 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 
                    
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                            | The Baroque Cycle | Neal Stephenson | 2004 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 
                    
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                            | Anathem | Neal Stephenson | 2008 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |  |  | Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |  | 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |  | 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |  | 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 2024 | SciFiScavenger's 2024 Poll of All-Time Favorite SF Books |  | 
                    
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                            | Altered Carbon | Richard K. Morgan | 2002 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Philip K. Dick Award |  | 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |  | 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |  | 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |  | 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |  | 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |  | 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 
                    
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                            | Accelerando | Charles Stross | 2005 |  |  | 
                    
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                                        |  | Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |  |  | Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |  | 2012 | Locus Poll Best 21st Century Science Fiction Novels |  | 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |  | 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |  | 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |  | 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |  | 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |  | 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |  | 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |  | 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |  | 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |  | 
                    
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