| Flatland | Edwin A. Abbott |
1884 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| A Little Hatred | Joe Abercrombie |
2019 |
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| Leviathan Wakes | Daniel Abraham, Ty Franck |
2011 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 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 |
| 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
| 2022 | The Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Caliban's War | Daniel Abraham, Ty Franck |
2012 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 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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| Abaddon's Gate | Daniel Abraham, Ty Franck |
2013 |
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| 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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| Cibola Burn | Daniel Abraham, Ty Franck |
2014 |
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| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Armageddon Cometh | J. K. Accinni |
2012 |
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| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Baby | J. K. Accinni |
2013 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| The One | J. K. Accinni |
2013 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Echo | J. K. Accinni |
2013 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Evil Among Us | J. K. Accinni |
2014 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Hive | J. K. Accinni |
2014 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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|
| The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Douglas Adams |
1979 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 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 |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 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 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2018 | The Great American Read - PBS |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
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| The Restaurant at the End of the Universe | Douglas Adams |
1980 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| Life, the Universe and Everything | Douglas Adams |
1982 |
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| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish | Douglas Adams |
1984 |
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| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency | Douglas Adams |
1987 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
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| Mostly Harmless | Douglas Adams |
1992 |
|
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| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
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|
| The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Douglas Adams |
1997 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
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| Watership Down | Richard Adams |
1972 |
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| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| Grimspace | Ann Aguirre |
2008 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| The Wrath and the Dawn | Renée Ahdieh |
2015 |
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| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
|
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|
| Throne of the Crescent Moon | Saladin Ahmed |
2012 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| American War | Omar El Akkad |
2017 |
|
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
|
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|
| The Archivist | Gill Alderman |
1989 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| The Power | Naomi Alderman |
2016 |
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| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
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| Non-Stop | Brian W. Aldiss |
1958 |
|
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 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) |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
|
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| Hothouse | Brian W. Aldiss |
1962 |
|
|
| 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. |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read 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 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
|
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|
| Greybeard | Brian W. Aldiss |
1964 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
|
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|
| Starswarm | Brian W. Aldiss |
1964 |
|
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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|
| The Dark Light Years | Brian W. Aldiss |
1964 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Best Science Fiction Stories of Brian W. Aldiss | Brian W. Aldiss |
1965 |
|
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| 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 |
|
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|
| Barefoot in the Head | Brian W. Aldiss |
1969 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Moment of Eclipse | Brian W. Aldiss |
1970 |
|
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
|
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| Frankenstein Unbound | Brian W. Aldiss |
1973 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus | Brian W. Aldiss |
1973 |
|
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
|
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|
| Helliconia Spring | Brian W. Aldiss |
1982 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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|
| Helliconia Summer | Brian W. Aldiss |
1983 |
|
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| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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|
| Helliconia Winter | Brian W. Aldiss |
1985 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| Best SF Stories of Brian Aldiss | Brian W. Aldiss |
1988 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| HARM | Brian W. Aldiss |
2007 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| The Book of Three | Lloyd Alexander |
1964 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Silver Wind | Nina Allan |
2011 |
|
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| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
|
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| The Rift | Nina Allan |
2017 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| The Alteration | Kingsley Amis |
1976 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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| All the Birds in the Sky | Charlie Jane Anders |
2016 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The City in the Middle of the Night | Charlie Jane Anders |
2019 |
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| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Victories Greater Than Death | Charlie Jane Anders |
2021 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Butterfly Kid | Chester Anderson |
1967 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Assemblers of Infinity | Kevin J. Anderson, Doug Beason |
1993 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| The Dark Between the Stars | Kevin J. Anderson |
2014 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Feed | M. T. Anderson |
2002 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
|
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| Brain Wave | Poul Anderson |
1954 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 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 |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 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 |
|
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| The Enemy Stars | Poul Anderson |
1958 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The High Crusade | Poul Anderson |
1960 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 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 |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| Guardians of Time | Poul Anderson |
1960 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
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| Three Hearts and Three Lions | Poul Anderson |
1961 |
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| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
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| The Star Fox | Poul Anderson |
1965 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The War of the Wing-Men | Poul Anderson |
1967 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Tau Zero | Poul Anderson |
1970 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| The Byworlder | Poul Anderson |
1971 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| There Will Be Time | Poul Anderson |
1972 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The People of the Wind | Poul Anderson |
1973 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| A Midsummer Tempest | Poul Anderson |
1974 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Fire Time | Poul Anderson |
1974 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The Man Who Counts | Poul Anderson |
1978 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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| The Avatar | Poul Anderson |
1978 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Boat of a Million Years | Poul Anderson |
1989 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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| Harvest of Stars | Poul Anderson |
1993 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Genesis | Poul Anderson |
2000 |
|
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| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 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 |
|
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|
| Cold Allies | Patricia Anthony |
1993 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Brother Termite | Patricia Anthony |
1993 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Happy Policeman | Patricia Anthony |
1994 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| Chthon | Piers Anthony |
1967 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Macroscope | Piers Anthony |
1969 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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| Race Against Time | Piers Anthony |
1973 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Battle Circle | Piers Anthony |
1978 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Of Man and Manta | Piers Anthony |
1986 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Light From Uncommon Stars | Ryka Aoki |
2021 |
|
|
| Otherwise Award |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Fullmetal Alchemist | Hiromu Arakawa |
2001 |
|
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| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
|
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|
| A Woman of the Iron People | Eleanor Arnason |
1991 |
|
|
| Otherwise Award |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Ring of Swords | Eleanor Arnason |
1993 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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|
| Lieut. Gullivar Jones: His Vacation | Edwin Lester Arnold |
1905 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| The House of Rumour | Jake Arnott |
2012 |
|
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| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
|
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|
| Full Spectrum | Lou Aronica, Shawna McCarthy |
1988-95 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Primary Inversion | Catherine Asaro |
1995 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
|
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|
| The Last Hawk | Catherine Asaro |
1997 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| The Quantum Rose | Catherine Asaro |
2000 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Gridlinked | Neal Asher |
2001 |
|
|
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
|
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|
| The Skinner | Neal Asher |
2002 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
|
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|
| Shadow of the Scorpion | Neal Asher |
2008 |
|
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
|
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|
| Moonrise: The Golden Age of Lunar Adventures | Mike Ashley |
2018 |
|
|
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
|
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|
| Unwillingly to Earth | Pauline Ashwell |
1992 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| The Mule | Isaac Asimov |
1945 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
|
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|
| Pebble in the Sky | Isaac Asimov |
1950 |
|
|
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
|
|
|
| I, Robot | Isaac Asimov |
1950 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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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 |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
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| The Caves of Steel | Isaac Asimov |
1954 |
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|
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 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 |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 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 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The End of Eternity | Isaac Asimov |
1955 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 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 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
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| The Naked Sun | Isaac Asimov |
1957 |
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| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The Hugo Winners | Isaac Asimov |
1962 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Rest of the Robots | Isaac Asimov |
1964 |
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| 1966 | Analog All-Time Favorite Science Fiction Poll |
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|
| Nightfall and Other Stories | Isaac Asimov |
1969 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Gods Themselves | Isaac Asimov |
1972 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| Before the Golden Age | Isaac Asimov |
1974 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Isaac Asimov Presents the Great Science Fiction Stories | Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg |
1979-92 |
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|
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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|
| Foundation's Edge | Isaac Asimov |
1982 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The Complete Robot | Isaac Asimov |
1982 |
|
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| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
|
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| The Robots of Dawn | Isaac Asimov |
1983 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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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| Foundation and Earth | Isaac Asimov |
1986 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
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|
| The Hugo Winners: Volume 5 | Isaac Asimov |
1986 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Prelude to Foundation | Isaac Asimov |
1988 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
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|
| The New Hugo Winners | Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg |
1989-91 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Nightfall | Isaac Asimov, Robert Silverberg |
1990 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
|
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| The Complete Stories | Isaac Asimov |
1990-92 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| A Journey in Other Worlds | John Jacob Astor IV |
1894 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Life After Life | Kate Atkinson |
2013 |
|
|
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
|
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|
| Radix | A. A. Attanasio |
1981 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| A Voyage to the Moon | Joseph Atterly |
1827 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| The Handmaid's Tale | Margaret Atwood |
1985 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 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 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2018 | The Great American Read - PBS |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The Blind Assassin | Margaret Atwood |
2000 |
|
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
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|
| Oryx and Crake | Margaret Atwood |
2003 |
|
|
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 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 |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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|
| The Year of the Flood | Margaret Atwood |
2009 |
|
|
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 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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|
| MaddAddam | Margaret Atwood |
2013 |
|
|
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2022 | The Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
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|
| The Heart Goes Last | Margaret Atwood |
2015 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
|
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| In the Country of Last Things | Paul Auster |
1987 |
|
|
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
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|
| Tales from Rugosa Coven | Sarah Avery |
2014 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| The Queue | Basma Abdel Aziz |
2016 |
|
|
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
|
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|
| The Windup Girl | Paolo Bacigalupi |
2009 |
|
|
| 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 Water Knife | Paolo Bacigalupi |
2015 |
|
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| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
|
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|
| The New Atlantis | Francis Bacon |
1627 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| Crashcourse | Wilhelmina Baird |
1993 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| In the Garden of Iden | Kage Baker |
1997 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
|
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|
| Sky Coyote | Kage Baker |
1999 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Borderline | Mishell Baker |
2016 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Legends & Lattes | Travis Baldree |
2022 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| The Wind from Nowhere | J. G. Ballard |
1961 |
|
|
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
|
|
|
| The Drowned World | J. G. Ballard |
1962 |
|
|
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
|
|
|
| The Voices of Time and Other Stories | J. G. Ballard |
1962 |
|
|
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
|
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|
| Terminal Beach | J. G. Ballard |
1964 |
|
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
|
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|
| The Burning World | J. G. Ballard |
1964 |
|
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| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| The Drought | J. G. Ballard |
1965 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Crystal World | J. G. Ballard |
1966 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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|
| The Atrocity Exhibition | J. G. Ballard |
1970 |
|
|
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Chronopolis and Other Stories | J. G. Ballard |
1971 |
|
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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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|
| Vermillion Sands | J. G. Ballard |
1971 |
|
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| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
|
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|
| Crash | J. G. Ballard |
1973 |
|
|
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
|
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| Concrete Island | J. G. Ballard |
1974 |
|
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| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
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| High-Rise | J. G. Ballard |
1975 |
|
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Best of J.G. Ballard | J. G. Ballard |
1977 |
|
|
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
|
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|
| The Best Short Stories of J.G. Ballard | J. G. Ballard |
1978 |
|
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
|
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| The Unlimited Dream Company | J. G. Ballard |
1979 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Memories of the Space Age | J. G. Ballard |
1988 |
|
|
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
|
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|
| Super-Cannes | J. G. Ballard |
2000 |
|
|
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
|
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|
| The Complete Stories | J. G. Ballard |
2001 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Millennium People | J. G. Ballard |
2003 |
|
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
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| Bound for Mars | Arthur W. Ballou |
1970 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| When Worlds Collide | Edwin Balmer, Philip Wylie |
1933 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Wasp Factory | Iain M. Banks |
1984 |
|
|
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
|
|
| Consider Phlebas | Iain M. Banks |
1987 |
|
|
| 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) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 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 & Fantasy 200 |
| 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 |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
|
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| The Player of Games | Iain M. Banks |
1988 |
|
|
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 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 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
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| The State of the Art | Iain M. Banks |
1989 |
|
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| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
|
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| Use of Weapons | Iain M. Banks |
1990 |
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| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th 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 100 |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
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| Against a Dark Background | Iain M. Banks |
1993 |
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
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| Feersum Endjinn | Iain M. Banks |
1994 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| Excession | Iain M. Banks |
1996 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| Inversions | Iain M. Banks |
1998 |
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| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| Look to Windward | Iain M. Banks |
2000 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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| The Algebraist | Iain M. Banks |
2004 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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) |
| 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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| Matter | Iain M. Banks |
2008 |
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| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 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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| Transition | Iain M. Banks |
2009 |
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| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| Surface Detail | Iain M. Banks |
2010 |
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| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 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 Hydrogen Sonata | Iain M. Banks |
2012 |
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| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
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| Ashes, Ashes | René Barjavel |
1943 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Weaveworld | Clive Barker |
1987 |
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
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| Waking Romeo | Kathryn Barker |
2021 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Darkmans | Nicola Barker |
2007 |
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
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| Sin of Origin | John Barnes |
1988 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Orbital Resonance | John Barnes |
1991 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| A Million Open Doors | John Barnes |
1992 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Mother of Storms | John Barnes |
1995 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| Iron Shadows | Steven Barnes |
1998 |
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| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
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| L.P.M.: The End of the Great War | John Stewart Barney |
1915 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Giles Goat-Boy | John Barth |
1966 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| The Transmigration of Souls | William Barton |
1996 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| The Love We Share Without Knowing | Christopher Barzak |
2008 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Half Past Human | T. J. Bass |
1971 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| The Godwhale | T. J. Bass |
1974 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| The Birth of the People's Republic of Antarctica | John Calvin Batchelor |
1983 |
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
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| Ozma of Oz | L. Frank Baum |
1907 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Raft | Stephen Baxter |
1991 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Timelike Infinity | Stephen Baxter |
1992 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| Ring | Stephen Baxter |
1993 |
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| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
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| The Time Ships | Stephen Baxter |
1995 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Philip K. Dick Award |
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 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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| Titan | Stephen Baxter |
1997 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Moonseed | Stephen Baxter |
1998 |
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| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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| Vacuum Diagrams | Stephen Baxter |
1999 |
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| Evolution | Stephen Baxter |
2002 |
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| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
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| The Children of Time | Stephen Baxter |
2005 |
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| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
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| Collision Course | Barrington J. Bayley |
1973 |
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| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| The Garments of Caean | Barrington J. Bayley |
1976 |
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| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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| The Knights of the Limits | Barrington J. Bayley |
1978 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Hammered | Elizabeth Bear |
2005 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Scardown | Elizabeth Bear |
2005 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| WorldWired | Elizabeth Bear |
2005 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Dust | Elizabeth Bear |
2007 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
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| Chill | Elizabeth Bear |
2010 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Grail | Elizabeth Bear |
2011 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Karen Memory | Elizabeth Bear |
2015 |
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| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
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| Blood Music | Greg Bear |
1985 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
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| Eon | Greg Bear |
1985 |
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| The Forge of God | Greg Bear |
1987 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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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| Eternity | Greg Bear |
1988 |
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| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| Queen of Angels | Greg Bear |
1990 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
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| Anvil of Stars | Greg Bear |
1992 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Moving Mars | Greg Bear |
1993 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Darwin's Radio | Greg Bear |
1999 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 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 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| The Collected Stories of Greg Bear | Greg Bear |
2002 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Matthew Looney's Voyage to the Earth | Jerome Beatty, Jr. |
1961 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Venomous Lumpsucker | Ned Beauman |
2022 |
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| Genesis | Bernard Beckett |
2006 |
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| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| The Holy Machine | Chris Beckett |
2004 |
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| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
|
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| Dark Eden | Chris Beckett |
2012 |
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| Dr. Heidenhoff's Process | Edward Bellamy |
1880 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Looking Backward | Edward Bellamy |
1888 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| The Seventh Bowl | Neil Bell |
1930 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Amphibian Man | Alexander Belyae |
1928 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Jupiter Project | Gregory Benford |
1975 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| In the Ocean of Night | Gregory Benford |
1977 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
|
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| Timescape | Gregory Benford |
1980 |
|
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 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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| Against Infinity | Gregory Benford |
1983 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Across the Sea of Suns | Gregory Benford |
1984 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Great Sky River | Gregory Benford |
1987 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Tides of Light | Gregory Benford |
1989 |
|
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| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Furious Gulf | Gregory Benford |
1994 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Sailing Bright Eternity | Gregory Benford |
1995 |
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| 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 |
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| City of Stairs | Robert Jackson Bennett |
2014 |
|
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| The Hampdenshire Wonder | J. D. Beresford |
1911 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Goslings | J. D. Beresford |
1913 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Who Runs the World? | Virginia Bergin |
2017 |
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Children of the Dusk | Janet Berliner, George Guthridge |
1997 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Revolt of Man | Walter Besant |
1882 |
|
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| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Inner House | Walter Besant |
1888 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Demolished Man | Alfred Bester |
1952 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 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 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 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 |
| 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 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 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 & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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|
| The Stars My Destination | Alfred Bester |
1956 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 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 & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
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| The Dark Side of the Earth | Alfred Bester |
1964 |
|
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| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| The Computer Connection | Alfred Bester |
1975 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The Great Short Fiction of Alfred Bester | Alfred Bester |
1976 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Starlight | Alfred Bester |
1976 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| The Mortal Instruments | T. Ernesto Bethancourt |
1977 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Headcrash | Bruce Bethke |
1995 |
|
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| Zoo City | Lauren Beukes |
2010 |
|
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| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Shining Girls | Lauren Beukes |
2013 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| A Funeral for the Eyes of Fire | Michael Bishop |
1975 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Catacomb Years | Michael Bishop |
1979 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Transfigurations | Michael Bishop |
1979 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| No Enemy But Time | Michael Bishop |
1982 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Ancient of Days | Michael Bishop |
1985 |
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| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Brittle Innings | Michael Bishop |
1994 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 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 |
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| Valiant | Holly Black |
2005 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Children of Anthi | Jay D. Blakeney |
1985 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| Homunculus | James P. Blaylock |
1986 |
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| The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1949 | Everett F. Bleiler, T. E. Dikty |
1949 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Science Fiction Omnibus | Everett F. Bleiler, T. E. Dikty |
1952 |
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| 1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
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| Earthman, Come Home | James Blish |
1955 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| The Seedling Stars | James Blish |
1957 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| A Case of Conscience | James Blish |
1958 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
| 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
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| Black Easter | James Blish |
1968 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Cities in Flight | James Blish |
1970 |
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| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
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| Fallen Gods | Jonathan Blum, Kate Orman |
2003 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Brains of Rats | Michael Blumlein |
1990 |
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
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| Red Star | Alexander Bogdanov |
1908 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Voyage Begun | Nancy Bond |
1981 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Aleph and Other Stories | Jorge Luis Borges |
1949 |
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| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Best From Fantasy and Science Fiction | Anthony Boucher, J. Francis McComas |
1952 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Planet of the Apes | Pierre Boulle |
1963 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
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| Exiled from Earth | Ben Bova |
1971 |
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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 Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume Two | Ben Bova |
1973 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Millennium | Ben Bova |
1976 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Kinsman | Ben Bova |
1979 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Mars | Ben Bova |
1992 |
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| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
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| Titan | Ben Bova |
2006 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| From the Files of the Time Rangers | Richard Bowes |
2005 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Kallocain | Karin Boye |
1940 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| The Sword of Rhiannon | Leigh Brackett |
1953 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Long Tomorrow | Leigh Brackett |
1955 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| The Best of Leigh Brackett | Leigh Brackett, Edmond Hamilton |
1977 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
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| The Martian Chronicles | Ray Bradbury |
1950 |
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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 |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 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 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
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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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| Fahrenheit 451 | Ray Bradbury |
1953 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1956 | Astounding Magazine, The Twenty-Six All-Time Best SF Books |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 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 |
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| The October Country | Ray Bradbury |
1955 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Dandelion Wine | Ray Bradbury |
1957 |
|
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| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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| The Stories of Ray Bradbury | Ray Bradbury |
1980 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Planet Savers | Marion Zimmer Bradley |
1962 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| The Sword of Aldones | Marion Zimmer Bradley |
1962 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Darkover Landfall | Marion Zimmer Bradley |
1972 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
|
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| The Heritage of Hastur | Marion Zimmer Bradley |
1975 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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|
| The Forbidden Tower | Marion Zimmer Bradley |
1977 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| The Best of Marion Zimmer Bradley | Marion Zimmer Bradley |
1985 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| The Saga of the Renunciates | Marion Zimmer Bradley |
2002 |
|
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
|
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| The Goddess of Atvatabar | William Richard Bradshaw |
1892 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Egalia's Daughters | Gerd Brantenberg |
1985 |
|
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
|
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| Sundiver | David Brin |
1980 |
|
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| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
|
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| Startide Rising | David Brin |
1983 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
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|
| The Postman | David Brin |
1985 |
|
|
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
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|
| The Uplift War | David Brin |
1987 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| Earth | David Brin |
1990 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 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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|
| Glory Season | David Brin |
1993 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Brightness Reef | David Brin |
1995 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Kiln People | David Brin |
2002 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
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|
| Lost Souls | Poppy Z. Brite |
1992 |
|
|
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
|
|
| Drawing Blood | Poppy Z. Brite |
1993 |
|
|
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
|
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|
| The Dreaming Dragons | Damien Broderick |
1980 |
|
|
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
|
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|
| World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War | Max Brooks |
2006 |
|
|
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 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) |
|
|
|
| The Sword of Shannara | Terry Brooks |
1977 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
|
|
| What Mad Universe | Fredric Brown |
1949 |
|
|
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 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 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
|
|
| The Lights in the Sky Are Stars | Fredric Brown |
1953 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
|
|
| Martians, Go Home | Fredric Brown |
1955 |
|
|
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
|
|
| Honeymoon in Hell | Fredric Brown |
1958 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| The Best of Fredric Brown | Fredric Brown |
1977 |
|
|
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
|
|
|
| Red Queen | Honey Brown |
2009 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
|
|
| Red Rising | Pierce Brown |
2014 |
|
|
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 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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|
| Golden Sun | Pierce Brown |
2015 |
|
|
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
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|
| Golden Son | Pierce Brown |
2015 |
|
|
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
|
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|
| Morning Star | Pierce Brown |
2016 |
|
|
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
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|
| Sylva | Jean Bruller |
1962 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| The Whole Man | John Brunner |
1964 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| The Squares of the City | John Brunner |
1965 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Out of My Mind | John Brunner |
1967 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| Stand on Zanzibar | John Brunner |
1968 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels 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 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The Jagged Orbit | John Brunner |
1969 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Sheep Look Up | John Brunner |
1972 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
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| The Shockwave Rider | John Brunner |
1975 |
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| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| The Crucible of Time | John Brunner |
1983 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Kin of Ata are Waiting for You | Dorothy Bryant |
1976 |
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
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| Particle Theory | Edward Bryant |
1981 |
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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| Ragamuffin | Tobias S. Buckell |
2007 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| War Surf | M. M. Buckner |
2005 |
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| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Who? | Algis Budrys |
1958 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| Rogue Moon | Algis Budrys |
1960 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| Rouge Moon | Algis Budrys |
1960 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Unexpected Dimension | Algis Budrys |
1960 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Michaelmas | Algis Budrys |
1977 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
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| Hard Landing | Algis Budrys |
1993 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Ethan of Athos | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1986 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Shards of Honor | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1986 |
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| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| The Warrior's Apprentice | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1986 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| The Vorkosigan Saga | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1986-18 |
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Falling Free | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1988 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Brothers in Arms | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1989 |
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| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Borders of Infinity | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1989 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| The Vor Game | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1990 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Barrayar | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1991 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th 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 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Mirror Dance | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1994 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Cetaganda | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1996 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Dreamweaver's Dilemma | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1996 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Cordelia's Honor | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1996 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Memory | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1996 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Komarr | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1998 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| A Civil Campaign | Lois McMaster Bujold |
1999 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| The Curse of Chalion | Lois McMaster Bujold |
2001 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Diplomatic Immunity | Lois McMaster Bujold |
2002 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 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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| Cryoburn | Lois McMaster Bujold |
2010 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
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| Captain Vorpatril's Alliance | Lois McMaster Bujold |
2012 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Heart of a Dog | Mikhail Bulgakov |
1925 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Master and Margarita | Mikhail Bulgakov |
1967 |
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
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| The Fatal Eggs | Mikhail Bulgakov |
2003 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Falcon | Emma Bull |
1989 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| Bone Dance | Emma Bull |
1991 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Freedom and Necessity | Emma Bull |
1997 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Vril, the Power of the Coming Race | Edward Bulwer-Lytton |
1871 |
|
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| The Coming Race | Edward Bulwer-Lytton |
1871 |
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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 |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
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| Those Who Survive | Kir Bulychev |
1988 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
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| Moderan | David R. Bunch |
1971 |
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| 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 |
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| Swastika Night | Katharine Burdekin |
1937 |
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| The End of This Day's Business | Katharine Burdekin |
1989 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| A Clockwork Orange | Anthony Burgess |
1962 |
|
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| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 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 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 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 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| The End of the World News | Anthony Burgess |
1982 |
|
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
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| Tarzan of the Apes | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
1912 |
|
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| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| A Princess of Mars | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
1917 |
|
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| 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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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) |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| The Gods of Mars | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
1918 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Warlord of Mars | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
1919 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| Thuvia, Maid of Mars | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
1920 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| At the Earth's Core | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
1922 |
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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 |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Chessman of Mars | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
1922 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| Pellucidar | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
1923 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Land that Time Forgot | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
1924 |
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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 |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Moon Maid | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
1926 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Lost on Venus | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
1935 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Carson of Venus | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
1939 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Naked Lunch | William S. Burroughs |
1959 |
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Soft Machine | William S. Burroughs |
1961 |
|
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| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| The Ticket That Exploded | William S. Burroughs |
1962 |
|
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| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
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| Nova Express | William S. Burroughs |
1964 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| Skin Game | Jim Butcher |
2014 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The Aeronaut's Windlass | Jim Butcher |
2015 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Kindred | Octavia E. Butler |
1979 |
|
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
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| Wild Seed | Octavia E. Butler |
1980 |
|
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| Dawn | Octavia E. Butler |
1987 |
|
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| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| Adulthood Rites | Octavia E. Butler |
1988 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
|
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| Xenogenesis | Octavia E. Butler |
1989 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Imago | Octavia E. Butler |
1989 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
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| Parable of the Sower | Octavia E. Butler |
1993 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 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 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
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| Bloodchild and Other Stories | Octavia E. Butler |
1995 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Parable of the Talents | Octavia E. Butler |
1998 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Lilith's Brood | Octavia E. Butler |
2000 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Fledgling | Octavia E. Butler |
2005 |
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| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |
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| Seed to Harvest | Octavia E. Butler |
2007 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Unexpected Stories | Octavia E. Butler |
2014 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| The Elephant in the Moon | Samuel Butler |
1759 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Erewhon | Samuel Butler |
1872 |
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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 |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye | A. S. Byatt |
1994 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Girl in the Road | Monica Byrne |
2014 |
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Mindplayers | Pat Cadigan |
1987 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Patterns | Pat Cadigan |
1989 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Synners | Pat Cadigan |
1991 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 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 |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Home by the Sea | Pat Cadigan |
1992 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Fools | Pat Cadigan |
1992 |
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| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Dirty Work | Pat Cadigan |
1993 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Tea from an Empty Cup | Pat Cadigan |
1998 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Promised Land | Pat Cadigan |
1999 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Dervish Is Digital | Pat Cadigan |
2001 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Dead Girls | Richard Calder |
1992 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| Ecotopia | Ernest Callenbach |
1975 |
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| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
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| Cosmicomics | Italo Calvino |
1965 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
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| Invisible Cities | Italo Calvino |
1972 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| Daughters of Copper Woman | Anne Cameron |
1981 |
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
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| Who Goes There? | John W. Campbell, Jr. |
1948 |
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| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
| 1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
| 1956 | Astounding Magazine, The Twenty-Six All-Time Best SF Books |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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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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| The Astounding Science Fiction Anthology | John W. Campbell, Jr. |
1952 |
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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 |
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| The Black Star Passes | John W. Campbell, Jr. |
1953 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
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| The Best of John W. Campbell | John W. Campbell, Jr. |
1976 |
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| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| A New Dawn | John W. Campbell, Jr. |
2003 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Magician's Apprentice | Trudi Canavan |
2009 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| R.U.R. | Karel Čapek |
1923 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Krakatit | Karel Čapek |
1925 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Absolute at Large | Karel Čapek |
1927 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| War with the Newts | Karel Čapek |
1937 |
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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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 | SF Masterworks |
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| Ender's Game | Orson Scott Card |
1985 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th 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 100 |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 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 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 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 |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
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| The Ender Saga | Orson Scott Card |
1985 |
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
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| Speaker for the Dead | Orson Scott Card |
1986 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| Seventh Son | Orson Scott Card |
1987 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Red Prophet | Orson Scott Card |
1988 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Prentice Alvin | Orson Scott Card |
1989 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Folk of the Fringe | Orson Scott Card |
1989 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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| Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card | Orson Scott Card |
1990 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
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| Xenocide | Orson Scott Card |
1991 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The Call of Earth | Orson Scott Card |
1992 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Memory of Earth | Orson Scott Card |
1992 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Ships of Earth | Orson Scott Card |
1994 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Alvin Journeyman | Orson Scott Card |
1995 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Earthborn | Orson Scott Card |
1995 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Earthfall | Orson Scott Card |
1995 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Children of the Mind | Orson Scott Card |
1996 |
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| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
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| Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus | Orson Scott Card |
1996 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Heartfire | Orson Scott Card |
1998 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Ender's Shadow | Orson Scott Card |
1999 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 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 |
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| Shadow of the Hegemon | Orson Scott Card |
2001 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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| The Crystal City | Orson Scott Card |
2003 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Ender in Exile | Orson Scott Card |
2008 |
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| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| The Girl with All the Gifts | M. R. Carey |
2013 |
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| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 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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| Leviathan's Deep | Jayge Carr |
1979 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| Fire, Burn! | John Dickson Carr |
1956 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| Through the Looking Glass | Lewis Carroll |
1871 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
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| Universe 1 | Terry Carr |
1971 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| The Best Science Fiction of the Year | Terry Carr |
1972-87 |
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Classic Science Fiction: The First Golden Age | Terry Carr |
1978 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
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| Heroes and Villains | Angela Carter |
1969 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman | Angela Carter |
1972 |
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| 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 |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The War of Dreams | Angela Carter |
1974 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Passion of New Eve | Angela Carter |
1977 |
|
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
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| Nights at the Circus | Angela Carter |
1984 |
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
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| Burning Your Boats | Angela Carter |
1995 |
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
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| The Fortunate Fall | Raphael Carter |
1996 |
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| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| Eternity's End | Jeffrey A. Carver |
2000 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| An Anglo-American Alliance | Gregory Casparian |
1906 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Mercy Journals | Claudia Casper |
2016 |
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| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Emissaries from the Dead | Adam-Troy Castro |
2008 |
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| The Blazing World | Margaret Cavendish |
1666 |
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| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
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| 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 City of Brass | S. A. Chakraborty |
2017 |
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| Midnight at the Well of Souls | Jack L. Chalker |
1977 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
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| The Wars of the Well | Jack L. Chalker |
1980 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| The Long Way to a Small, Angry, Planet | Becky Chambers |
2014 |
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| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 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 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| A Closed and Common Orbit | Becky Chambers |
2016 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Record of a Few Spaceborn Few | Becky Chambers |
2018 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Galaxy, and the Ground Within | Becky Chambers |
2021 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The Green Mouse | Robert Williams Chambers |
1910 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Dreams Before the Start of Time | Anne Chamock |
2017 |
|
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| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Red Moon and Black Mountain | Joy Chant |
1970 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| When Voiha Wakes | Joy Chant |
1983 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Troika | Stepan Chapman |
1997 |
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| Walk to the End of the World | Suzy McKee Charnas |
1974 |
|
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| Otherwise Award |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 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 |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
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| Motherlines | Suzy McKee Charnas |
1978 |
|
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Vampire Tapestry | Suzy McKee Charnas |
1980 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The Furies | Suzy McKee Charnas |
1994 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| The Conqueror's Child | Suzy McKee Charnas |
1999 |
|
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Last Hero | Leslie Charteris |
1930 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Altered States | Paddy Chayefsky |
1978 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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| Brothers of Earth | C. J. Cherryh |
1976 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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| Hunter of Worlds | C. J. Cherryh |
1977 |
|
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| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
|
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| The Faded Sun: Kesrith | C. J. Cherryh |
1978 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The Fires of Azeroth | C. J. Cherryh |
1979 |
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| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
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| Downbelow Station | C. J. Cherryh |
1981 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 |
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Pride of Chanur | C. J. Cherryh |
1982 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| The Tree of Swords and Jewels | C. J. Cherryh |
1983 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| Chanur's Venture | C. J. Cherryh |
1984 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Voyager in Night | C. J. Cherryh |
1984 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
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| The Kif Strike Back | C. J. Cherryh |
1985 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Cuckoo's Egg | C. J. Cherryh |
1985 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Chanur's Homecoming | C. J. Cherryh |
1986 |
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
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| Visible Light | C. J. Cherryh |
1986 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Faded Sun Trilogy | C. J. Cherryh |
1987 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Cyteen | C. J. Cherryh |
1988 |
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| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Rimrunners | C. J. Cherryh |
1989 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Heavy Time | C. J. Cherryh |
1991 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
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| Hellburner | C. J. Cherryh |
1992 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Foreigner | C. J. Cherryh |
1994 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
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| Invader | C. J. Cherryh |
1995 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Rider at the Gate | C. J. Cherryh |
1995 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Inheritor | C. J. Cherryh |
1996 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Precursor | C. J. Cherryh |
1999 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Defender | C. J. Cherryh |
2001 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Alliance Rising | C. J. Cherryh, Jane S. Fancher |
2019 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Battle of Dorking | Sir George Chesney |
1871 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Napoleon of Notting Hill | G. K. Chesterton |
1904 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Flying Inn | G. K. Chesterton |
1914 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Stories of Your Life and Others | Ted Chiang |
2002 |
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| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 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 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Exhalation | Ted Chiang |
2008 |
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
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| The Riddle of the Sands | Erskine Childers |
1903 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Sorcerer to the Crown | Zen Cho |
2015 |
|
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| Mainline | Deborah Christian |
1996 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Death of Grass | John Christopher |
1956 |
|
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| 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 |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
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| The White Mountains | John Christopher |
1967 |
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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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
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| The Guardians | John Christopher |
1970 |
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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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| In the Garden of Dead Cars | Sybil Claiborne |
1993 |
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
|
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| Agent of the Unknown | Margaret St. Clair |
1956 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| Change the Sky, and Other Stories | Margaret St. Clair |
1974 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Unbroken | C. L. Clark |
2021 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Against the Fall of Night | Arthur C. Clarke |
1949 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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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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| Islands in the Sky | Arthur C. Clarke |
1952 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Childhood's End | Arthur C. Clarke |
1953 |
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| 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. |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
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| The City and the Stars | Arthur C. Clarke |
1956 |
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| 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 |
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
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| The Other Side of the Sky | Arthur C. Clarke |
1958 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| A Fall of Moondust | Arthur C. Clarke |
1961 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
|
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|
| The Nine Billion Names of God | Arthur C. Clarke |
1967 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
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|
| 2001: A Space Odyssey | Arthur C. Clarke |
1968 |
|
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| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 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 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| Rendezvous with Rama | Arthur C. Clarke |
1973 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The Fountains of Paradise | Arthur C. Clarke |
1979 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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|
| 2010 | Arthur C. Clarke |
1982 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
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|
| Collected Stories | Arthur C. Clarke |
2001 |
|
|
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell | Susanna Clarke |
2004 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Piranesi | Susanna Clarke |
2020 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
|
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|
| A Master of Djinn | P. Djèlí Clark |
2021 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
|
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| Needle | Hal Clement |
1950 |
|
|
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Iceworld | Hal Clement |
1953 |
|
|
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Mission of Gravity | Hal Clement |
1954 |
|
|
| 1956 | Astounding Magazine, The Twenty-Six All-Time Best SF Books |
| 1966 | Analog All-Time Favorite Science Fiction Poll |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
|
|
| Star Light | Hal Clement |
1971 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| They'd Rather Be Right (The Forever Machine) | Mark Clifton, Frank Riley |
1954 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
|
|
| Ready Player One | Ernest Cline |
2011 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 2018 | The Great American Read - PBS |
| 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) |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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|
| 14 | Peter Clines |
2012 |
|
|
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
|
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|
| The Fold | Peter Clines |
2015 |
|
|
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
|
|
|
| Appleseed | John Clute |
2001 |
|
|
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
|
|
| The Old Man and the Wasteland | Nick Cole |
2013 |
|
|
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
|
|
|
| No Traveller Returns | John Collier |
1931 |
|
|
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Tom's A-Cold | John Collier |
1933 |
|
|
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Mutagenesis | Helen Collins |
1993 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
|
|
| The Hunger Games | Suzanne Collins |
2008 |
|
|
| 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) |
|
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| Catching Fire | Suzanne Collins |
2009 |
|
|
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 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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| Mockingjay | Suzanne Collins |
2010 |
|
|
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 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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| Farewell, Earth's Bliss | D. G. Compton |
1966 |
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| 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
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| Synthajoy | D. G. Compton |
1968 |
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| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
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| The Steel Crocodile | D. G. Compton |
1970 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Unsleeping Eye | D. G. Compton |
1974 |
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| The Continuous Katherine Mortenhoe | D. G. Compton |
1974 |
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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 |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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| The Manchurian Candidate | Richard Condon |
1959 |
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| 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 |
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| Hello Summer, Goodbye | Michael G. Coney |
1975 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
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| Brontomek! | Michael G. Coney |
1976 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
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| The Best of Science Fiction | Groff Conklin |
1946 |
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| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
| 1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| A Treasury of Science Fiction | Groff Conklin |
1948 |
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| 1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
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| Nordenholt's Millions | J. J. Connington |
1923 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Ironskin | Tina Connolly |
2012 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Hermetech | Storm Constantine |
1991 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| A Round Trip to the Year 2000 | William Wallace Cook |
1903 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Adrift in the Unknown | William Wallace Cook |
1904 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Return to the Gate | William Corlett |
1977 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Warbound | Larry Correia |
2013 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Girlfriend in a Coma | Douglas Coupland |
1998 |
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| Autumn Angels | Arthur Byron Cover |
1975 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Daybreak | James Cowan |
1896 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Breakthrough | Richard Cowper |
1967 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| The Twilight | Richard Cowper |
1974 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| The Road to Corlay | Richard Cowper |
1978 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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 |
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| Out of the Silence | Erle Cox |
1925 |
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| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Andromeda Strain | Michael Crichton |
1969 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
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| Sphere | Michael Crichton |
1987 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
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| Jurassic Park | Michael Crichton |
1990 |
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| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
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| The Lost World | Michael Crichton |
1995 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
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| Timeline | Michael Crichton |
1999 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
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| The Passage | Justin Cronin |
2010 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 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 Angry Planet | John Keir Cross |
1945 |
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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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Dark Matter | Blake Crouch |
2016 |
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| 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 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| The Deep | John Crowley |
1975 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| Engine Summer | John Crowley |
1979 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| Little, Big | John Crowley |
1981 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Novelty | John Crowley |
1989 |
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
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| The Girl in the Golden Atom | Ray Cummings |
1922 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 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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| Catori's World | Murielle Cyr |
2014 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| A Thousand Words for Stranger | Julie E. Czerneda |
1997 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| Beholder's Eye | Julie E. Czerneda |
1998 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| In the Company of Others | Julie E. Czerneda |
2001 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Survival | Julie E. Czerneda |
2004 |
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| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
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| A Turn of Light | Julie E. Czerneda |
2013 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| A Play of Shadow | Julie E. Czerneda |
2014 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| A Strange Discovery | Charles Romyn Dake |
1899 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| This is Moscow Speaking, and Other Stories | Yuli Daniel |
1968 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Man Who Melted | Jack Dann |
1984 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Maze Runner | James Dashner |
2009 |
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| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Or All the Seas with Oysters | Avram Davidson |
1962 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Rogue Dragon | Avram Davidson |
1965 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Peregrine: Primus | Avram Davidson |
1971 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| The Best of Avram Davidson | Avram Davidson |
1979 |
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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| Vergil in Averno | Avram Davidson |
1987 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Genesis Two | L. P. Davies |
1971 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| Other Worlds | Cyrano de Bergerac |
1965 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The House of Shattered Wings | Aliette de Bodard |
2015 |
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|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Lest Darkness Fall | L. Sprague de Camp |
1941 |
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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 |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| The Incomplete Enchanter | L. Sprague de Camp, Fletcher Pratt |
1941 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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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 Compleat Enchanter | L. Sprague de Camp, Fletcher Pratt |
1975 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
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| The Best of L. Sprague de Camp | L. Sprague de Camp |
1978 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Complete Compleat Enchanter | L. Sprague de Camp, Fletcher Pratt |
1989 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds | Bernard de Fontenelle |
1686 |
|
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| The Last Man | Jean-Baptiste de Grainville |
1805 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Babel-17 | Samuel R. Delany |
1966 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The Einstein Intersection | Samuel R. Delany |
1967 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Nova | Samuel R. Delany |
1968 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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|
| Driftglass | Samuel R. Delany |
1971 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
|
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| Dhalgren | Samuel R. Delany |
1975 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
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| Trouble on Triton | Samuel R. Delany |
1976 |
|
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Triton | Samuel R. Delany |
1976 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Tales of Neveryon | Samuel R. Delany |
1979 |
|
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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| Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand | Samuel R. Delany |
1984 |
|
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Aye, and Gomorrah | Samuel R. Delany |
2003 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Little Country | Charles de Lint |
1991 |
|
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| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
|
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| Someplace to be Flying | Charles de Lint |
1998 |
|
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| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
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| Forests of the Heart | Charles de Lint |
2000 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| A Daughter of No Nation | A. M. Dellamonica |
2015 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Future Eve | Auguste Villiers de l’Isle-Adam |
1886 |
|
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| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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| A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder | James De Mille |
1888 |
|
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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 |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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|
| Emperor of the If | Guy Dent |
1926 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Buddy Holly is Alive and Well on Ganymede | Bradley Denton |
1991 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Transformation Space | Marianne de Pierres |
2010 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Peacemaker | Marianne de Pierres |
2014 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Strange Ports of Call | August Derleth |
1948 |
|
|
| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
|
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|
| The Weathermonger | Peter Dickinson |
1968 |
|
|
| 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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|
| Eva | Peter Dickinson |
1988 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Traitor Baru Cormorant | Seth Dickinson |
2015 |
|
|
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
|
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| Solar Lottery | Philip K. Dick |
1955 |
|
|
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Man Who Japed | Philip K. Dick |
1956 |
|
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| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Cosmic Puppet | Philip K. Dick |
1957 |
|
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| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Time Out of Joint | Philip K. Dick |
1959 |
|
|
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
|
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|
| Vulcan's Hammer | Philip K. Dick |
1960 |
|
|
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Man in the High Castle | Philip K. Dick |
1962 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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) |
| 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 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 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 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| The Penultimate Truth | Philip K. Dick |
1964 |
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| Martian Time-Slip | Philip K. Dick |
1964 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| The Simulacra | Philip K. Dick |
1964 |
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| Dr. Bloodmoney or How We Got Along After the Bomb | Philip K. Dick |
1965 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch | Philip K. Dick |
1965 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| Now Wait for Last Year | Philip K. Dick |
1966 |
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| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| The Unteleported Man | Philip K. Dick |
1966 |
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| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| Counter-Clock World | Philip K. Dick |
1967 |
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| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? | Philip K. Dick |
1968 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Galactic Pot Healer | Philip K. Dick |
1969 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| Ubik | Philip K. Dick |
1969 |
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| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 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 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
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| A Maze of Death | Philip K. Dick |
1970 |
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| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| We Can Build You | Philip K. Dick |
1972 |
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| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said | Philip K. Dick |
1974 |
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| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| A Scanner Darkly | Philip K. Dick |
1977 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
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| The Best of Philip K. Dick | Philip K. Dick |
1977 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
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| VALIS | Philip K. Dick |
1981 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| The Divine Invasion | Philip K. Dick |
1981 |
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| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| The Transmigration of Timothy Archer | Philip K. Dick |
1982 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| Radio Free Albemuth | Philip K. Dick |
1985 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick | Philip K. Dick |
1987 |
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Genetic General | Gordon R. Dickson |
1960 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Naked to the Stars | Gordon R. Dickson |
1961 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Necromancer | Gordon R. Dickson |
1962 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Soldier, Ask Not | Gordon R. Dickson |
1967 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Tactics of Mistake | Gordon R. Dickson |
1971 |
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| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Three to Dorsai | Gordon R. Dickson |
1975 |
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| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Dorsai! | Gordon R. Dickson |
1975 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Time Storm | Gordon R. Dickson |
1977 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Final Encyclopedia | Gordon R. Dickson |
1984 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Chantry Guild | Gordon R. Dickson |
1988 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Ribofunk | Paul Di Filippo |
1996 |
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| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
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| The Genocides | Thomas M. Disch |
1965 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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| Camp Concentration | Thomas M. Disch |
1968 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| 334 | Thomas M. Disch |
1972 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Getting into Death and Other Stories | Thomas M. Disch |
1976 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| On Wings of Song | Thomas M. Disch |
1979 |
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| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Fundamental Disch | Thomas M. Disch |
1980 |
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
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| Machinehood | S. B. Divya |
2021 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Office of Mercy | Ariel Djanikian |
2013 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom | Cory Doctorow |
2003 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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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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| Ragtime | E. L. Doctorow |
1975 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The New Gulliver | Esmé Dodderidge |
1979 |
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| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
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| Lord Foul's Bane | Stephen R. Donaldson |
1977 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The Gap Into Conflict: The Real Story | Stephen R. Donaldson |
1990 |
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| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
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| Gap Into Conflict | Stephen R. Donaldson |
1990 |
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| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
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| Caesar's Column | Ignatius Donnelly |
1890 |
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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 |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| Amberlough | Lara Elena Donnelly |
2017 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Black Wine | Candas Jane Dorsey |
1997 |
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| A Paradigm of Earth | Candas Jane Dorsey |
2001 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| My Most Secret Desire | Julie Doucet |
1995 |
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
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| Starman | Sara Douglass |
1996 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Enchanter | Sara Douglass |
1996 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Wounded Hawk | Sara Douglass |
2001 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Lost World | Arthur Conan Doyle |
1912 |
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| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
| 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 |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| The Poison Belt | Arthur Conan Doyle |
1913 |
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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 |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| When the World Screamed | Arthur Conan Doyle |
1928 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Maracot Deep | Arthur Conan Doyle |
1929 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Strangers | Gardner Dozois |
1974 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Year's Best Science Fiction: First Annual Collection | Gardner Dozois |
1984 |
|
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Year's Best Science Fiction: Eleventh Annual Collection | Gardner Dozois |
1994 |
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| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
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| Advise and Consent | Allen Drury |
1959 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Twenty-One Balloons | William Pène du Bois |
1947 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Love's Body, Dancing in Time | L. Timmel Duchamp |
2004 |
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
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| The House on the Strand | Daphne du Maurier |
1969 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| The City of Ember | Jeanne DuPrau |
2003 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
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| Tunc | Lawrence Durrell |
1968 |
|
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| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| The Ship That Sailed the Time Stream | G. C. Edmondson |
1965 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| What Entropy Means to Me | George Alec Effinger |
1972 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| When Gravity Fails | George Alec Effinger |
1987 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| A Fire in the Sun | George Alec Effinger |
1989 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| City of Diamond | Doris Egan |
1996 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Quarantine | Greg Egan |
1992 |
|
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
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|
| Permutation City | Greg Egan |
1994 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read 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 |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
|
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|
| Diaspora | Greg Egan |
1998 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Schild's Ladder | Greg Egan |
2002 |
|
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| This Is How You Lose the Time War | Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone |
2019 |
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
| 2022 | The Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Native Tongue | Suzette Haden Elgin |
1984 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
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| The Judas Rose | Suzette Haden Elgin |
1987 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Earthsong | Suzette Haden Elgin |
1993 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| The Book of the Unnamed Midwife | Meg Elison |
2014 |
|
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| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Jaran | Kate Elliott |
1992 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| King's Dragon | Kate Elliott |
1997 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream | Harlan Ellison |
1967 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
|
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| Dangerous Visions | Harlan Ellison |
1967 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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. |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 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 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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|
| The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World | Harlan Ellison |
1968 |
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| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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| The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World | Harlan Ellison |
1969 |
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| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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|
| Alone Against Tomorrow | Harlan Ellison |
1971 |
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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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| Again, Dangerous Visions | Harlan Ellison |
1972 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Deathbird Stories | Harlan Ellison |
1975 |
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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 |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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|
| The Fantasies of Harlan Ellison | Harlan Ellison |
1979 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
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|
| The Essential Ellison: A 35-Year Retrospective | Harlan Ellison |
1987 |
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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| Angry Candy | Harlan Ellison |
1988 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Essential Ellison: A 50-Year Retrospective | Harlan Ellison |
2000 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| This Changes Everything | Sally Ember |
2015 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| The Smoky God | Willis George Emerson |
1908 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Freshwater | Akwaeke Emezi |
2018 |
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|
| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Carmen Dog | Carol Emshwiller |
1988 |
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|
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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|
| The Start of the End of It All and Other Stories | Carol Emshwiller |
1990 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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|
| The Mount | Carol Emshwiller |
2002 |
|
|
| Philip K. Dick Award |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Secret City | Carol Emshwiller |
2007 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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|
| Enchantress from the Stars | Sylvia Louise Engdahl |
1970 |
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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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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|
| Arslan | M. J. Engh |
1976 |
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|
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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|
| Rainbow Man | M. J. Engh |
1993 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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|
| The Vacant World | George Allan England |
1912 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Darkness and Dawn | George Allan England |
1914 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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|
| Future Home of the Living God | Louise Erdrich |
2017 |
|
|
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
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|
| The Black Monarch | Paul Ernst |
1930 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Solitaire | Kelley Eskridge |
2002 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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|
| Aztec Century | Christopher Evans |
1993 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
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|
| Alraune | Hanns Heinz Ewer |
1911 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Viper Wine | Hermione Eyre |
2014 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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|
| Under the Skin | Michel Faber |
2000 |
|
|
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
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|
| Benefits | Zoe Fairbairns |
1979 |
|
|
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| The House of the Scorpion | Nancy Farmer |
2002 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Strange Relations | Philip José Farmer |
1960 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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|
| The Lovers | Philip José Farmer |
1961 |
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|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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|
| Riverworld Series | Philip José Farmer |
1966-92 |
|
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| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
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| To Your Scattered Bodies Go | Philip José Farmer |
1971 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 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 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 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 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
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| The Fabulous Riverboat | Philip José Farmer |
1971 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Tarzan Alive | Philip José Farmer |
1972 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Venus on the Half-Shell | Philip José Farmer |
1975 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Unreasoning Mask | Philip José Farmer |
1980 |
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
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| Useless Hands | Claude Farrère |
1926 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Edge of Tomorrow | Howard Fast |
1961 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Mortal Gods | Jonathan Fast |
1978 |
|
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| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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|
| The Age of Ruin | John M. Faucette |
1968 |
|
|
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
|
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|
| The Ghost of Guy Thyrle | Edgar Fawcett |
1895 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Hartmann the Anarchist or The Doom of the Great City | Edward Douglas Fawcett |
1893 |
|
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| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| Pre-Revolutionary Russian Science Fiction | Leland Fetzer |
1982 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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|
| The Eyre Affair | Jasper Fforde |
2001 |
|
|
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
|
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|
| Infinity's Web | Sheila Finch |
1985 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| The Body Snatchers | Jack Finney |
1955 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
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|
| The Third Level | Jack Finney |
1957 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Time and Again | Jack Finney |
1970 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The New Mother | Eugene Fischer |
2015 |
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| Trillions | Nicholas Fisk |
1971 |
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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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|
| Lumen | Camille Flammarion |
1872 |
|
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Omega: The Last Days of the World | Camille Flammarion |
1894 |
|
|
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| The Devolutionist | Homer Eon Flint |
1921 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Eifelheim | Michael F. Flynn |
1986 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| In the Country of the Blind | Michael F. Flynn |
1990 |
|
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| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
|
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| The Girl in the Glass | Jeffrey Ford |
2005 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Growing Up Weightless | John M. Ford |
1993 |
|
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|
| Daughters of a Coral Dawn | Katherine V. Forrest |
1984 |
|
|
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
|
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|
| The Machine Stops | E. M. Forster |
1909 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Dragon's Egg | Robert L. Forward |
1980 |
|
|
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
|
|
| Nor Crystal Tears | Alan Dean Foster |
1982 |
|
|
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
|
|
|
| Artificial Things | Karen Joy Fowler |
1986 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Sarah Canary | Karen Joy Fowler |
1991 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
|
|
|
| Black Glass | Karen Joy Fowler |
1998 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves | Karen Joy Fowler |
2013 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Future Perfect | H. Bruce Franklin |
1966 |
|
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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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|
| Future Perfect, Revised Edition | H. Bruce Franklin |
1978 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Alas, Babylon | Pat Frank |
1959 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
|
|
|
| Ember and Ash | Pamela Freeman |
2011 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
|
|
| In Conquest Born | C. S. Friedman |
1987 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
|
|
| The Madness Season | C. S. Friedman |
1990 |
|
|
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
|
|
| Black Sun Rising | C. S. Friedman |
1991 |
|
|
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
|
|
| A.D. 2000 | Alvarado Fuller |
1890 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| The Echo Wife | Sarah Gailey |
2021 |
|
|
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
|
|
|
| Anansi Boys | Neil Gaiman |
2005 |
|
|
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
|
|
| The Ocean at the End of the Lane | Neil Gaiman |
2013 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
|
|
| The Best of Raymond Z. Gallun | Raymond Z. Gallun |
1978 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
|
|
| Dark Universe | Daniel F. Galouye |
1961 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Fire With Fire | Charles E. Gannon |
2013 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Trial by Fire | Charles E. Gannon |
2014 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Raising Caine | Charles E. Gannon |
2015 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Marque of Caine | Charles E. Gannon |
2019 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Elidor | Alan Garner |
1965 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| The Owl Service | Alan Garner |
1967 |
|
|
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
|
|
| Brain Twister | Randall Garrett, Laurence M. Janifer |
1962 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Too Many Magicians | Randall Garrett |
1967 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Dancing on the Volcano | Anne Gay |
1993 |
|
|
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
|
|
| The Wanderground | Sally Miller Gearhart |
1978 |
|
|
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
|
|
|
| Strange Toys | Patricia Geary |
1987 |
|
|
| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
|
|
| A Secret History | Mary Gentle |
1999 |
|
|
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
|
|
|
| Ash: A Secret History | Mary Gentle |
2000 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
|
|
| Ralph 124C 41+ | Hugo Gernsback |
1925 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
|
|
| When HARLIE Was One | David Gerrold |
1972 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| The Man Who Folded Himself | David Gerrold |
1973 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Out of the Mouth of the Dragon | Mark S. Geston |
1969 |
|
|
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
|
|
|
| The Calcutta Chromosome | Amitav Ghosh |
1995 |
|
|
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
|
|
|
| Neuromancer | William Gibson |
1984 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 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 & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
| 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
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|
|
| Burning Chrome | William Gibson |
1986 |
|
|
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
|
|
| Count Zero | William Gibson |
1986 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
|
|
| Mona Lisa Overdrive | William Gibson |
1988 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
|
|
| The Difference Engine | William Gibson, Bruce Sterling |
1990 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
|
|
|
| Virtual Light | William Gibson |
1993 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
|
|
| Pattern Recognition | William Gibson |
2003 |
|
|
| 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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| Spook Country | William Gibson |
2007 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
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| Zero History | William Gibson |
2010 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Deep Wheel Orcadia | Harry Josephine Giles |
2021 |
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| The Human Drift | King Camp Gillette |
1894 |
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| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| Halfway Human | Carolyn Ives Gilman |
1998 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| Moving the Mountain | Charlotte Perkins Gilman |
1911 |
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| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
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| Herland | Charlotte Perkins Gilman |
1915 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Cloud & Ashes: Three Winter's Tales | Greer Gilman |
2009 |
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Flesh and Fire | Laura Anne Gilman |
2009 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| To-Morrow's Yesterday | John Gloag |
1932 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Winter's Youth | John Gloag |
1934 |
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| 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 |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Dazzle of Day | Molly Gloss |
1997 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Wild Life | Molly Gloss |
2000 |
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Metro 2033 | Dmitry Glukhovsky |
2010 |
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| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
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| The Kalevide | Lou Goble |
1982 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| The Man in the Moone | Francis Godwin |
1638 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| The Inheritors | William Golding |
1955 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
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| Darkness Visible | William Golding |
1979 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| The Dream Years | Lisa Goldstein |
1985 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| A Mask for the General | Lisa Goldstein |
1987 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Uncertain Places | Lisa Goldstein |
2011 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Gilda Stories | Jewelle Gomez |
1991 |
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
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| Stone of Tears | Terry Goodkind |
1995 |
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| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
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| The Two Pearls of Wisdom | Alison Goodman |
2008 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Queen City Jazz | Kathleen Ann Goonan |
1994 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Bones of Time | Kathleen Ann Goonan |
1996 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Mississippi Blues | Kathleen Ann Goonan |
1997 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Crescent City Rhapsody | Kathleen Ann Goonan |
2000 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Light Music | Kathleen Ann Goonan |
2002 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| In War Times | Kathleen Ann Goonan |
2007 |
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| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 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 |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter | Theodora Goss |
2017 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Sunburst | Phyllis Gotlieb |
1964 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| A Judgment of Dragons | Phyllis Gotlieb |
1980 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Flesh and Gold | Phyllis Gotlieb |
1998 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Kappa Child | Hiromi Goto |
2002 |
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Jumper | Steven Gould |
1992 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| Through the Heart | Richard Grant |
1992 |
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| Red Dwarf: Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers | Rob Grant, Doug Naylor |
1989 |
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| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| Red Dwarf Backwards | Rob Grant |
1996 |
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| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| The Certainty of a Future Life on Mars | Louis Pope Gratacap |
1903 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Watch the Northwind Rise | Robert Graves |
1949 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Seven Days in New Crete | Robert Graves |
1949 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Lanark: A Life in 4 Books | Alasdair Gray |
1981 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Take Back Plenty | Colin Greenland |
1990 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 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 |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| Afterparty | Daryl Gregory |
2014 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Spoonbenders | Daryl Gregory |
2017 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Meccania: The Super-State | Owen Gregory |
1918 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Across the Zodiac | Percy Greg |
1880 |
|
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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 |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| Prismatic | Edwina Grey |
2006 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Blind Man and the Elephant | Russell M. Griffin |
1982 |
|
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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|
| The Angel of the Revolution | George Griffith |
1893 |
|
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| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| Ammonite | Nicola Griffith |
1993 |
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
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| Slow River | Nicola Griffith |
1995 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Bending the Landscape: Science Fiction | Nicola Griffith, Stephen Pagel |
1998 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Hild | Nicola Griffith |
2013 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
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| Spear | Nicola Griffith |
2022 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Effendi: The Second Arabesk | Jon Courtenay Grimwood |
2002 |
|
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| Felaheen | Jon Courtenay Grimwood |
2003 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
|
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|
| End of the World Blues | Jon Courtenay Grimwood |
2006 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
|
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|
| Replay | Ken Grimwood |
1987 |
|
|
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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|
| The Joy Makers | James E. Gunn |
1961 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Immortals | James E. Gunn |
1962 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Listeners | James E. Gunn |
1972 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Kampus | James E. Gunn |
1977 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| The Road to Science Fiction | James E. Gunn |
1977 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Dreamers | James E. Gunn |
1981 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Transcendental | James E. Gunn |
2013 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Transgalactic | James E. Gunn |
2016 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Green Isle of the Great Deep | Neil M. Gunn |
1944 |
|
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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|
| King Solomon's Mines | H. Rider Haggard |
1885 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| She | H. Rider Haggard |
1886 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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|
| Allan Quatermain | H. Rider Haggard |
1887 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| When the World Shook | H. Rider Haggard |
1919 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Weird Tales | Peter Haining |
1976 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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| Redwood and Wildfire | Andrea Hairston |
2011 |
|
|
| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Return from Luna | Daniel Stephen Halacy, Jr. |
1969 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Forever War | Joe Haldeman |
1975 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 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 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 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 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Mindbridge | Joe Haldeman |
1976 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| The Hemingway Hoax | Joe Haldeman |
1990 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Forever Peace | Joe Haldeman |
1997 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 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 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| Camouflage | Joe Haldeman |
2006 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Otherwise Award |
|
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| The Accidental Time Machine | Joe Haldeman |
2007 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
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|
| The Brick Moon | Edward Everett Hale |
1869 |
|
|
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Daughters of the North | Sarah Hall |
2007 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| The Carhullan Army | Sarah Hall |
2007 |
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Theodore Savage | Cicely Hamilton |
1922 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Lest Ye Die | Cicely Hamilton |
1928 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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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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|
| Mindstar Rising | Peter F. Hamilton |
1993 |
|
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| The Reality Dysfunction | Peter F. Hamilton |
1996 |
|
|
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
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|
| Pandora's Star | Peter F. Hamilton |
2004 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 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 |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Judas Unchained | Peter F. Hamilton |
2005 |
|
|
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
|
|
| The Dreaming Void | Peter F. Hamilton |
2007 |
|
|
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 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 Temporal Void | Peter F. Hamilton |
2008 |
|
|
| 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 Evolutionary Void | Peter F. Hamilton |
2010 |
|
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| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
|
|
| Great North Road | Peter F. Hamilton |
2012 |
|
|
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
|
|
|
| Justice and Her Brothers | Virginia Hamilton |
1978 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Winterlong | Elizabeth Hand |
1990 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Aestival Tide | Elizabeth Hand |
1992 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Icarus Descending | Elizabeth Hand |
1993 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Waking the Moon | Elizabeth Hand |
1994 |
|
|
| Otherwise Award |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Glimmering | Elizabeth Hand |
1997 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
|
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|
| Last Summer at Mars Hill | Elizabeth Hand |
1998 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Generation Loss | Elizabeth Hand |
2007 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Chameleon | K. T. Hanna |
2015 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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|
| Breakdown | Katherine Amt Hanna |
2012 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| Cuckoo Song | Frances Hardinge |
2014 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Misplaced Persons | Lee Harding |
1979 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Gone-Away World | Nick Harkaway |
2008 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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| The Paradox Men | Charles L. Harness |
1953 |
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Foreign Devil | Christine Harris |
1999 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Deathworld | Harry Harrison |
1960 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
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| The Deathworld Trilogy | Harry Harrison |
1960-68 |
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| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 Stainless Steel Rat | Harry Harrison |
1961 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 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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| Planet of the Damned | Harry Harrison |
1962 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Bill, the Galactic Hero | Harry Harrison |
1965 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Make Room! Make Room! | Harry Harrison |
1966 |
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| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Best SF: 1967 | Harry Harrison, Brian W. Aldiss |
1968 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| West of Eden | Harry Harrison |
1984 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Pastel City | M. John Harrison |
1971 |
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| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| The Centauri Device | M. John Harrison |
1974 |
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| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| A Storm of Wings | M. John Harrison |
1980 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| The Ice Monkey and Other Stories | M. John Harrison |
1983 |
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| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Viriconium | M. John Harrison |
1988 |
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| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
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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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| Nova Swing | M. John Harrison |
2006 |
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| Philip K. Dick Award |
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
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| The Sunken Land Begins to Rise Again | M. John Harrison |
2020 |
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| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
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| The Ten Thousand Doors of January | Alix E. Harrow |
2019 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The World Treasury of Science Fiction | David G. Hartwell |
1989 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Ascent of Wonder | David G. Hartwell, Kathryn Cramer |
1994 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Science Fiction Century | David G. Hartwell |
1997 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Hard Science Fiction Renaissance | David G. Hartwell, Kathryn Cramer |
2002 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| City of Endless Night | Milo Hastings |
1920 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Adventures in Time and Space | Raymond J. Healy, J. Francis McComas |
1946 |
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| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
| 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 |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Into the Forest | Jean Hegland |
1996 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Rocket Ship Galileo | Robert A. Heinlein |
1947 |
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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 |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Beyond This Horizon | Robert A. Heinlein |
1948 |
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| 1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Waldo and Magic, Inc. | Robert A. Heinlein |
1950 |
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| 1966 | Analog All-Time Favorite Science Fiction Poll |
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| Farmer in the Sky | Robert A. Heinlein |
1950 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
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| The Man Who Sold the Moon | Robert A. Heinlein |
1950 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
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| The Green Hills of Earth | Robert A. Heinlein |
1951 |
|
|
| 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 Puppet Masters | Robert A. Heinlein |
1951 |
|
|
| 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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| Starman Jones | Robert A. Heinlein |
1953 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Star Beast | Robert A. Heinlein |
1954 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
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| Tunnel in the Sky | Robert A. Heinlein |
1955 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Double Star | Robert A. Heinlein |
1956 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
|
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| The Door into Summer | Robert A. Heinlein |
1957 |
|
|
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
|
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|
| Citizen of the Galaxy | Robert A. Heinlein |
1957 |
|
|
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
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| Methuselah's Children | Robert A. Heinlein |
1958 |
|
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| 1966 | Analog All-Time Favorite Science Fiction Poll |
|
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|
| Have Space Suit-Will Travel | Robert A. Heinlein |
1958 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
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|
| Starship Troopers | Robert A. Heinlein |
1959 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 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 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 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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|
| Stranger in a Strange Land | Robert A. Heinlein |
1961 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1966 | Analog All-Time Favorite Science Fiction Poll |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 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 |
| 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 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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|
| Glory Road | Robert A. Heinlein |
1963 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
|
|
| Orphans of the Sky | Robert A. Heinlein |
1963 |
|
|
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
|
|
|
| Farnham's Freehold | Robert A. Heinlein |
1964 |
|
|
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
|
|
| The Moon is a Harsh Mistress | Robert A. Heinlein |
1966 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 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 |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
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|
| The Past Through Tomorrow | Robert A. Heinlein |
1967 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Time Enough for Love | Robert A. Heinlein |
1973 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
|
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|
| Expanded Universe | Robert A. Heinlein |
1980 |
|
|
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
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|
| Friday | Robert A. Heinlein |
1982 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
|
|
| Job: A Comedy of Justice | Robert A. Heinlein |
1984 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| The Cat Who Walks Through Walls | Robert A. Heinlein |
1985 |
|
|
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
|
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| Pilgrimage: The Book of the People | Zenna Henderson |
1961 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| The Labyrinth Key | Howard V. Hendrix |
2004 |
|
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
|
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|
| The Dragon in the Sea | Frank Herbert |
1956 |
|
|
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Dune | Frank Herbert |
1965 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1966 | Analog All-Time Favorite Science Fiction Poll |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2018 | The Great American Read - PBS |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
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| The Santaroga Barrier | Frank Herbert |
1968 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Dune Messiah | Frank Herbert |
1969 |
|
|
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
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| Hellstrom's Hive | Frank Herbert |
1973 |
|
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| Under Pressure | Frank Herbert |
1974 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Children of Dune | Frank Herbert |
1976 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
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|
| The Dosadi Experiment | Frank Herbert |
1978 |
|
|
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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|
| God Emperor of Dune | Frank Herbert |
1981 |
|
|
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
|
|
| The Great Dune Trilogy | Frank Herbert |
2005 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
|
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| The Shooting Star | Hergé |
1942 |
|
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| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Explorers of the Moon | Hergé |
1954 |
|
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| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Child Buyer | John Hersey |
1960 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Freeland | Theodor Hertzka |
1891 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Glass Bead Game | Hermann Hesse |
1969 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
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| Lost Horizon | James Hilton |
1933 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Nyctalope on Mars | Jean de La Hire |
1911 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Riddley Walker | Russell Hoban |
1980 |
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| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
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| The Native Star | M. K. Hobson |
2010 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Strange Affair of Spring-Heeled Jack | Mark Hodder |
2010 |
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| The House on the Borderland | William Hope Hodgson |
1908 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Night Land | William Hope Hodgson |
1912 |
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| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Silent Strength of Stones | Nina Kiriki Hoffman |
1995 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Nils Klim | Ludvig Holberg |
1741 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| A Journey to the World Under-Ground | Ludvig Holberg |
1742 |
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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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Dead in the Water | Nancy Holder |
1994 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Mythago Wood | Robert Holdstock |
1984 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
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| Lavondyss | Robert Holdstock |
1988 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
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| Floating Worlds | Cecelia Holland |
1976 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| Witches on the Road Tonight | Sheri Holman |
2011 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Unit | Ninni Holmqvist |
2009 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Atlas | Isaac Hooke |
2013 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
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| The Rains of Eridan | H. M. Hoover |
1977 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Another Heaven, Another Earth | H. M. Hoover |
1981 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Brown Girl in the Ring | Nalo Hopkinson |
1998 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Midnight Robber | Nalo Hopkinson |
2000 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |
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| The Salt Roads | Nalo Hopkinson |
2003 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The New Moon's Arms | Nalo Hopkinson |
2007 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Sister Mine | Nalo Hopkinson |
2013 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Sultana's Dream | Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain |
1905 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Beating Heart Cadavers | Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain |
2016 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Atomised | Michel Houellebecq |
2000 |
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
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| Submission | Michel Houellebecq |
2015 |
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| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
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| The Eskimo Invasion | Hayden Howard |
1966 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Conan the Conqueror | Robert E. Howard |
1950 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| A Traveler from Altruria | William Dean Howells |
1894 |
|
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| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| Questionable Shapes | William Dean Howells |
1903 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Through the Eye of the Needle | William Dean Howells |
1907 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Between the Dark and the Daylight | William Dean Howells |
1907 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Wool Omnibus | Hugh Howey |
2012 |
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| 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 |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 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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| Shift | Hugh Howey |
2013 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 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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| Dust | Hugh Howey |
2013 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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| The Black Cloud | Fred Hoyle |
1957 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Intrigue on the Upper Level | Thomas Temple Hoyne |
1934 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Darkship Thieves | Sarah A. Hoyt |
2010 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Final Blackout | L. Ron Hubbard |
1948 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Battlefield Earth | L. Ron Hubbard |
1982 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
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| Black Genesis | L. Ron Hubbard |
1986 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Time Piper | Delia Huddy |
1976 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| A Crystal Age | W. H. Hudson |
1887 |
|
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| 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 |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| Valor's Choice | Tanya Huff |
2000 |
|
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| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| The Silvered | Tanya Huff |
2012 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| God's War | Kameron Hurley |
2011 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Light Brigade | Kameron Hurley |
2019 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Europe in Autumn | Dave Hutchinson |
2014 |
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| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Europe in Winter | Dave Hutchinson |
2016 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
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| Brave New World | Aldous Huxley |
1932 |
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| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
| 1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
| 1956 | Astounding Magazine, The Twenty-Six All-Time Best SF Books |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 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 |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 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 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 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 |
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| After Many a Summer Dies the Swan | Aldous Huxley |
1939 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Brave New World/Brave New World Revisited | Aldous Huxley |
1960 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
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| Headlong | Simon Ings |
1999 |
|
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| Painkillers | Simon Ings |
2000 |
|
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| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Angel Island | Inez Haynes Irwin |
1914 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Never Let Me Go | Kazuo Ishiguro |
2005 |
|
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| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 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 100 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 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 |
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| The Buried Giant | Kazuo Ishiguro |
2015 |
|
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| Memory of Water | Emmi Itäranta |
2014 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Half Life | Shelley Jackson |
2006 |
|
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Dread in the Beast | Charlee Jacob |
2005 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| These Burning Stars | Bethany Jacobs |
2023 |
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| The Man with Six Senses | Muriel Jaeger |
1927 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Black Leopard Red Wolf | Marlon James |
2019 |
|
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| The Children of Men | P. D. James |
1992 |
|
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 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 |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
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| To Venus in Five Seconds | Fred T. Jane |
1897 |
|
|
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| The Supermale | Alfred Jarry |
1902 |
|
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| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| Gestes et opinions du docteur Faustroll pataphysicien | Alfred Jarry |
1911 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| After London | Richard Jefferies |
1885 |
|
|
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms | N. K. Jemisin |
2010 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Kingdom of Gods | N. K. Jemisin |
2011 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Killing Moon | N. K. Jemisin |
2012 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| The Fifth Season | N. K. Jemisin |
2015 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 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 Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
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|
| The Obelisk Gate | N. K. Jemisin |
2016 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Stone Sky | N. K. Jemisin |
2017 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The City We Became | N. K. Jemisin |
2020 |
|
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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|
| The Resisters | Gish Jen |
2020 |
|
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| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
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|
| Starshine | G. S. Jennsen |
2014 |
|
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| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
|
|
|
| Vertigo | G. S. Jennsen |
2014 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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|
| My Dirty Little Book of Stolen Time | Liz Jensen |
2006 |
|
|
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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|
| The Rapture | Liz Jensen |
2009 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| The Uninvited | Liz Jensen |
2012 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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|
| Dr. Adder | K. W. Jeter |
1984 |
|
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| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
|
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|
| Love Is the Drug | Alaya Dawn Johnson |
2014 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| The Space Between Worlds | Micaiah Johnson |
2020 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
|
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|
| The Coming of the Amazons | Owen McMahon Johnson |
1931 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| Unveiling a Parallel | Alice Ilgenfritz Jones, Ella Merchant |
1893 |
|
|
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
|
|
| Colossus: The Forbin Project | D. F. Jones |
1966 |
|
|
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
|
|
| Divine Endurance | Gwyneth Jones |
1984 |
|
|
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
|
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|
| Escape Plans | Gwyneth Jones |
1986 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Kairos | Gwyneth Jones |
1988 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| White Queen | Gwyneth Jones |
1991 |
|
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| North Wind | Gwyneth Jones |
1994 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Bold as Love | Gwyneth Jones |
2001 |
|
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| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Life | Gwyneth Jones |
2004 |
|
|
| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| This Island Earth | Raymond F. Jones |
1952 |
|
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| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
|
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| When She Woke | Hillary Jordan |
2011 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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|
| Hellspark | Janet Kagan |
1988 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Mirabile | Janet Kagan |
1991 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Voyage to Faremido: Gulliver's Fifth Voyage | Frigyes Karinthy |
1916 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Capillaria | Frigyes Karinthy |
1921 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Voyage to Faremido and Capillaria | Frigyes Karinthy |
1965 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Turning Place: Stories of a Future Past | Jean E. Karl |
1976 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| One | David Karp |
1953 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Frostflower and Thorn | Phyllis Ann Karr |
1980 |
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
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| Illuminae | Amie Kaufman, Jay Kristoff |
2015 |
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| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| Gemina | Amie Kaufman, Jay Kristoff |
2016 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Aurora Rising | Amie Kaufman, Jay Kristoff |
2019 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Ice | Anna Kavan |
1967 |
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| 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 |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
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| A Different Drummer | William Melvin Kelley |
1962 |
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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 Wave and the Flame | Marjorie Bradley Kellogg |
1986 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| Think Like a Dinosaur | James Patrick Kelly |
1997 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Firelings | Carol Kendall |
1981 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Journal of Nicholas the American | Leigh Kennedy |
1986 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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|
| Somnium | Johannes Kepler |
1634 |
|
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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 |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Songs from the Drowned Lands | Eileen Kernaghan |
1983 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Snow Queen | Eileen Kernaghan |
2000 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Polar City Blues | Katharine Kerr |
1990 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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| Good News from Outer Space | John Kessel |
1989 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Escape to Witch Mountain | Alexander Key |
1968 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Flowers for Algernon | Daniel Keyes |
1966 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 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 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 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 | Library of America Science Fiction |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
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| The Drowning Girl | Caitlín R. Kiernan |
2012 |
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|
| Otherwise Award |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| A Voice Out of Ramah | Lee Killough |
1979 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| Courtship Rite | Donald Kingsbury |
1982 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Stand | Stephen King |
1978 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 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 |
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|
| The Long Walk | Stephen King |
1979 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
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|
| The Tommyknockers | Stephen King |
1987 |
|
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| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
|
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| Under the Dome | Stephen King |
2009 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 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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| 11/22/63 | Stephen King |
2011 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 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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| With the Night Mail | Rudyard Kipling |
1905 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Steerswoman | Rosemary Kirstein |
1989 |
|
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| The Silver Kiss | Annette Curtis Klause |
1990 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Quatermass and the Pit | Bryan Kneale |
1960 |
|
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| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Far Out | Damon Knight |
1961 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| In Deep | Damon Knight |
1963 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Orbit 1 | Damon Knight |
1966 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| A Century of Science Fiction | Damon Knight |
1966 |
|
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
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| Nebula Award Stories: 1965 | Damon Knight |
1966 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Orbit | Damon Knight |
1966-80 |
|
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| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Best of Damon Knight | Damon Knight |
1976 |
|
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Why Do Birds | Damon Knight |
1992 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Call Girls | Arthur Koestler |
1972 |
|
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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| The Cipher | Kathe Koja |
1991 |
|
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| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Japan Sinks | Sakyo Komatsu |
1976 |
|
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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| A Lost Kitten | Jessica Kong |
2012 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
|
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| A Forgotten Kitten | Jessica Kong |
2013 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Watchers | Dean Koontz |
1987 |
|
|
| 2018 | The Great American Read - PBS |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
|
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| The Syndic | C. M. Kornbluth |
1953 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Not This August | C. M. Kornbluth |
1955 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Best Science Fiction Stories of C.M. Kornbluth | C. M. Kornbluth |
1968 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Best of C. M. Kornbluth | C. M. Kornbluth |
1976 |
|
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| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| His Share of Glory: The Complete Short Science Fiction of C.M. Kornbluth | C. M. Kornbluth |
1997 |
|
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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| Being There | Jerzy Kosinski |
1970 |
|
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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| Doctor Rat | William Kotzwinkle |
1976 |
|
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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|
| Shades of Milk and Honey | Mary Robinette Kowal |
2010 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Glamour in Glass | Mary Robinette Kowal |
2012 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| The Calculating Stars | Mary Robinette Kowal |
2018 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2022 | The Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
|
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|
| The Relentless Moon | Mary Robinette Kowal |
2020 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| The Spare Man | Mary Robinette Kowal |
2022 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Trinity and Other Stories | Nancy Kress |
1985 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| An Alien Light | Nancy Kress |
1988 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Brain Rose | Nancy Kress |
1990 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Beggars in Spain | Nancy Kress |
1991 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
|
|
|
| The Aliens of Earth | Nancy Kress |
1993 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Beggars in Spain | Nancy Kress |
1993 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
|
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|
| Beggars & Choosers | Nancy Kress |
1994 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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|
| Beggars Ride | Nancy Kress |
1996 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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|
| Beaker's Dozen | Nancy Kress |
1998 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Probability Moon | Nancy Kress |
2000 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
|
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|
| Probability Sun | Nancy Kress |
2001 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Probability Space | Nancy Kress |
2002 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Nebula Awards Showcase 2003 | Nancy Kress |
2003 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Steal Across the Sky | Nancy Kress |
2009 |
|
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
|
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|
| The Poppy War | R. F. Kuang |
2018 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
|
|
|
| Babel | R. F. Kuang |
2022 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
|
|
|
| The Quiet Pools | Michael P. Kube-McDowell |
1990 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Thomas the Rhymer | Ellen Kushner |
1990 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
|
|
| The Privilege of the Sword | Ellen Kushner |
2006 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Fury | Henry Kuttner, C. L. Moore |
1950 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
|
|
| Mutant | Henry Kuttner, C. L. Moore |
1953 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Destination Infinity | Henry Kuttner |
1958 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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|
| Earth's Last Citadel | Henry Kuttner, C. L. Moore |
1964 |
|
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| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
|
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| The Dark World | Henry Kuttner |
1965 |
|
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| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
|
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| The Best of Henry Kuttner | Henry Kuttner |
1975 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
|
|
| A Wrinkle in Time | Madeleine L'Engle |
1962 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 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 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
|
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|
| A Wind in the Door | Madeleine L'Engle |
1973 |
|
|
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
|
|
|
| A Swiftly Tilting Planet | Madeleine L'Engle |
1978 |
|
|
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
|
|
|
| Many Waters | Madeleine L'Engle |
1986 |
|
|
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
|
|
| An Acceptable Time | Madeleine L'Engle |
1989 |
|
|
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
|
|
| Aleriel, or A Voyage to Other Worlds | Wladislaw Somerville Lach-Szyrma |
1883 |
|
|
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
|
|
| Arrows of the Queen | Mercedes Lackey |
1987 |
|
|
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
|
|
|
| Six Wakes | Mur Lafferty |
2017 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
|
|
|
| Past Master | R. A. Lafferty |
1968 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
|
|
|
| The Reefs of Earth | R. A. Lafferty |
1968 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
|
|
|
| Fourth Mansions | R. A. Lafferty |
1969 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| Nine Hundred Grandmothers | R. A. Lafferty |
1970 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| The Devil is Dead | R. A. Lafferty |
1971 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Salt Fish Girl | Larissa Lai |
2012 |
|
|
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
|
|
|
| Tender Morsels | Margo Lanagan |
2008 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| The Brides of Rollrock Island | Margo Lanagan |
2012 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Mars Crossing | Geoffrey A. Landis |
2000 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Mizora: World of Women | Mary E. Bradley Lane |
1881 |
|
|
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Mizora | Mary E. Bradley Lane |
1890 |
|
|
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
|
|
|
| The Missing | Sarah Langan |
2007 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
|
|
| Audrey's Door | Sarah Langan |
2009 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
|
|
| The Space Eater | David Langford |
1982 |
|
|
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
|
|
| Magic or Madness | Justine Larbalestier |
2005 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Razorhurst | Justine Larbalestier |
2014 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
|
|
| Sugar in the Air | E. C. Large |
1937 |
|
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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 |
|
|
|
| The Victorian Chaise-longue | Marghanita Laski |
1953 |
|
|
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
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|
| Two Planets | Kurd Lasswitz |
1897 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
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| A Plague of Demons | Keith Laumer |
1965 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Changeling | Victor LaValle |
2017 |
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| The Tremendous Event | Maurice LeBlanc |
1922 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Ancillary Justice | Ann Leckie |
2013 |
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|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
| 2022 | The Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Ancillary Sword | Ann Leckie |
2014 |
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|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 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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| Ancillary Mercy | Ann Leckie |
2015 |
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|
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Provenance | Ann Leckie |
2017 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Exo | Fonda Lee |
2017 |
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| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| Jade City | Fonda Lee |
2017 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| The Birthgrave | Tanith Lee |
1975 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Don't Bite the Sun | Tanith Lee |
1976 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| Death's Master | Tanith Lee |
1979 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Silver Metal Lover | Tanith Lee |
1981 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Dreams of Dark and Light | Tanith Lee |
1986 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Night's Sorceries | Tanith Lee |
1987 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Biting the Sun | Tanith Lee |
1999 |
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| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
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| Ninefox Gambit | Yoon Ha Lee |
2016 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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|
| Raven Stratagem | Yoon Ha Lee |
2017 |
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|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Revenant Gun | Yoon Ha Lee |
2018 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Uncle Silas | Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu |
1864 |
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
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| Rocannon's World | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1966 |
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| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| Planet of Exile | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1966 |
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| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| City of Illusions | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1967 |
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| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| The Left Hand of Darkness | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1969 |
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|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Otherwise Award |
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 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 |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 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 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| The Lathe of Heaven | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1971 |
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|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 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 |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Dispossessed | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1974 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 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 |
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 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 | Library of America Science Fiction |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
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| The Wind's Twelve Quarters | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1975 |
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| 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 |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| The Word for World is Forest | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1976 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
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| The Compass Rose | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1982 |
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| Always Coming Home | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1985 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| Buffalo Gals and Other Animal Presences | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1987 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| The Norton Book of Science Fiction | Ursula K. Le Guin, Brian Attebery |
1993 |
|
|
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
|
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|
| The Matter of Seggri | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1994 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| A Fisherman of the Inland Sea | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1994 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Four Ways to Forgiveness | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1995 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Unlocking the Air and Other Stories | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1996 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Mountain Ways | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1996 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Worlds of Exile and Illusion | Ursula K. Le Guin |
1996 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| The Telling | Ursula K. Le Guin |
2000 |
|
|
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The Other Wind | Ursula K. Le Guin |
2001 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Powers | Ursula K. Le Guin |
2007 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Lavinia | Ursula K. Le Guin |
2008 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The Unreal and the Real | Ursula K. Le Guin |
2012 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| Gather, Darkness! | Fritz Leiber |
1950 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
|
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| Conjure Wife | Fritz Leiber |
1953 |
|
|
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| The Big Time | Fritz Leiber |
1958 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
|
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|
| The Wanderer | Fritz Leiber |
1964 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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|
| The Best of Fritz Leiber | Fritz Leiber |
1974 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| The Change War | Fritz Leiber |
1978 |
|
|
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Leiber Chronicles: Fifty Years of Fritz Leiber | Fritz Leiber |
1990 |
|
|
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Colonial Survey | Murray Leinster |
1957 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| The Pirates of Zan | Murray Leinster |
1959 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| The Best of Murray Leinster | Murray Leinster |
1978 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Eden | Stanislaw Lem |
1959 |
|
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| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Return to the Stars | Stanislaw Lem |
1961 |
|
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| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Memoirs Found in a Bathtub | Stanislaw Lem |
1961 |
|
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| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Solaris | Stanislaw Lem |
1970 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 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 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
| 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
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| The Invincible | Stanislaw Lem |
1973 |
|
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| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
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|
| The Cyberiad: Fables for the Cybernetic Age | Stanislaw Lem |
1974 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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|
| Mortal Engines | Stanislaw Lem |
1977 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Futurological Congress | Stanislaw Lem |
1981 |
|
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
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|
| Fiasco | Stanislaw Lem |
1987 |
|
|
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
|
|
| Radiomen | Eleanor Lerman |
2015 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
|
|
| Le Prisonnier de la Planète Mars | Gustave Le Rouge |
1908 |
|
|
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Le Mystérieux Docteur Cornelius | Gustave Le Rouge |
1912-13 |
|
|
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| The Machine to Kill | Gaston Leroux |
1935 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Shadow Over Avalon | C. N. Lesley |
2013 |
|
|
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
|
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| Memoirs of a Survivor | Doris Lessing |
1974 |
|
|
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
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| Shikasta | Doris Lessing |
1979 |
|
|
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 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 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
|
|
|
| The Anomaly | Hervé Le Tellier |
2021 |
|
|
| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
|
|
|
| As She Climbed Across the Table | Jonathan Lethem |
1997 |
|
|
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
|
|
|
| Girl in Landscape | Jonathan Lethem |
1998 |
|
|
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| Out of the Silent Planet | C. S. Lewis |
1938 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
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| Perelandra | C. S. Lewis |
1943 |
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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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| That Hideous Strength | C. S. Lewis |
1945 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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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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| The Voyage of the Dawn Treader | C. S. Lewis |
1952 |
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| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The Horse and His Boy | C. S. Lewis |
1954 |
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| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The Magician's Nephew | C. S. Lewis |
1955 |
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| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| Till We Have Faces | C. S. Lewis |
1956 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| What We Did To Father | Roy Lewis |
1960 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| Angel At Apogee | Shariann Lewitt |
1987 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| The Day of the Drones | Alice M. Lightner |
1969 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| A Voyage to Arcturus | David Lindsay |
1920 |
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| 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 |
| 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) |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Violet Apple | David Lindsay |
1976 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| Travels with the Snow Queen | Kelly Link |
1996 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Stranger Things Happen | Kelly Link |
2000 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Three-Body Problem | Cixin Liu |
2014 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 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 Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| The Dark Forest | Cixin Liu |
2015 |
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| 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 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Death's End | Cixin Liu |
2016 |
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| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| The Paper Menagerie | Ken Liu |
2011 |
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| The Grace of Kings | Ken Liu |
2015 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Etidorhpa | John Lloyd |
1895 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Negro President | Monteiro Lobato |
1926 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Rogue Genesis | Ceri London |
2013 |
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| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| The Mummy! | Jack London |
1827 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Before Adam | Jack London |
1906 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| The Iron Heel | Jack London |
1907 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Scarlet Plague | Jack London |
1912 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
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| The Star Rover | Jack London |
1915 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Red One | Jack London |
1918 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Science Fiction of Jack London | Jack London |
1975 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Redemption of Indigo | Karen Lord |
2010 |
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| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| The Best of All Possible Worlds | Karen Lord |
2013 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
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| The Color Out of Space | H. P. Lovecraft |
1927 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Shadow Over Innsmouth | H. P. Lovecraft |
1936 |
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| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 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 |
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| At the Mountains of Madness | H. P. Lovecraft |
1936 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Dunwich Horror and Others | H. P. Lovecraft |
1963 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
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| The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories | H. P. Lovecraft |
1999 |
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| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
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| Cagebird | Karin Lowachee |
2005 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Heir of Night | Helen Lowe |
2010 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Giver | Lois Lowry |
1993 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2018 | The Great American Read - PBS |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| Legend | Marie Lu |
2011 |
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| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| Space War Blues | Richard A. Lupoff |
1978 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| What Not: A Prophetic Comedy | Rose Macaulay |
1919 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Tea with the Black Dragon | R. A. MacAvoy |
1983 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Third Eagle | R. A. MacAvoy |
1989 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| Her Body and Other Parties: Stories | Carmen Maria Machado |
2017 |
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| The Achievements of Luther Trant | William MacHarg, Edwin Balmer |
1910 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Missing Man | Katherine MacLean |
1975 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| The House of Storms | Ian R. MacLeod |
2005 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| Song of Time | Ian R. MacLeod |
2008 |
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|
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Star Fraction | Ken MacLeod |
1995 |
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| 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 |
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| The Cassini Division | Ken MacLeod |
1998 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| The Sky Road | Ken MacLeod |
1999 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Cosmonaut Keep | Ken MacLeod |
2000 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Learning the World | Ken MacLeod |
2005 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Night Sessions | Ken MacLeod |
2008 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
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| Emergence | Ken MacLeod |
2017 |
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| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Wicked | Gregory Maguire |
1995 |
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| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
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| Beyond Apollo | Barry N. Malzberg |
1972 |
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|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
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| Herovit's World | Barry N. Malzberg |
1973 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Galaxies | Barry N. Malzberg |
1975 |
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| 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 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Guernica Night | Barry N. Malzberg |
1975 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Cross of Fire | Barry N. Malzberg |
1982 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Remaking of Sigmund Freud | Barry N. Malzberg |
1985 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| On Account of Darkness | Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini |
2004 |
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| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Station Eleven | Emily St. John Mandel |
2014 |
|
|
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 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 Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| The Man Who Awoke | Laurence Manning |
1975 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Son of the Shadows | Juliet Marillier |
2000 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Blade of Fortriu | Juliet Marillier |
2005 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Wildwood Dancing | Juliet Marillier |
2006 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Dreamer's Pool | Juliet Marillier |
2014 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| A Memory Called Empire | Arkady Martine |
2019 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2022 | The Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
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| A Desolation Called Peace | Arkady Martine |
2021 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Dying of the Light | George R. R. Martin |
1977 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| Sandkings | George R. R. Martin |
1981 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Fevre Dream | George R. R. Martin |
1982 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Armageddon Rag | George R. R. Martin |
1983 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| A Game of Thrones | George R. R. Martin |
1996 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| A Clash of Kings | George R. R. Martin |
1998 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| A Storm of Swords | George R. R. Martin |
2000 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| GRRM: A RRetrospective | George R. R. Martin |
2003 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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|
| A Feast of Crows | George R. R. Martin |
2005 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Mary Reilly | Valerie Martin |
1990 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Counting Heads | David Marusek |
2005 |
|
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| Arachne | Lisa Mason |
1990 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Summer of Love | Lisa Mason |
1994 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Caltraps of Time | David I. Masson |
1968 |
|
|
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| I Am Legend | Richard Matheson |
1954 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd 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 |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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|
| Born of Man and Woman | Richard Matheson |
1954 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Shrinking Man | Richard Matheson |
1956 |
|
|
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
|
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|
| An Exchange of Hostages | Susan R. Matthews |
1997 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
|
|
| The Weigher of Souls | André Maurois |
1931 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| The Bedbug | Vladimir Mayakovsky |
1929 |
|
|
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Many-Colored Land | Julian May |
1981 |
|
|
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
|
|
| The Golden Torc | Julian May |
1982 |
|
|
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
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|
| The Nonborn King | Julian May |
1983 |
|
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| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
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| The Adversary | Julian May |
1984 |
|
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| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
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| Metaconcert | Julian May |
1987 |
|
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
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| Earthfasts | William Mayne |
1966 |
|
|
| 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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Less Than Human | Maxine McArthur |
2004 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Four Hundred Billion Stars | Paul J. McAuley |
1988 |
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| Eternal Light | Paul J. McAuley |
1991 |
|
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
|
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|
| Red Dust | Paul J. McAuley |
1993 |
|
|
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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| Fairyland | Paul J. McAuley |
1995 |
|
|
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
|
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|
| Child of the River | Paul J. McAuley |
1997 |
|
|
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| Dragonflight | Anne McCaffrey |
1968 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| The Ship Who Sang | Anne McCaffrey |
1969 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| Dragonquest | Anne McCaffrey |
1971 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| Dragonsong | Anne McCaffrey |
1976 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Dragonsinger | Anne McCaffrey |
1977 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| The White Dragon | Anne McCaffrey |
1978 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
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| The Dragonriders of Pern | Anne McCaffrey |
1978 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
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| Crystal Singer | Anne McCaffrey |
1982 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern | Anne McCaffrey |
1983 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| All the Weyrs of Pern | Anne McCaffrey |
1991 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
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| The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall | Anne McCaffrey |
1993 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Girl Who Heard Dragons | Anne McCaffrey |
1994 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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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 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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) |
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| Bloom | Wil McCarthy |
1998 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| The Collapsium | Wil McCarthy |
2000 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| To Crush the Moon | Wil McCarthy |
2005 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| A Trip to the Moon | Murtagh McDermot |
1728 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Madigan Mine | Kirstyn McDermott |
2010 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Perfections | Kirstyn McDermott |
2012 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Engines of God | Jack McDevitt |
1994 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Ancient Shores | Jack McDevitt |
1996 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Moonfall | Jack McDevitt |
1998 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Infinity Beach | Jack McDevitt |
2000 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Chindi | Jack McDevitt |
2002 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Omega | Jack McDevitt |
2003 |
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|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Polaris | Jack McDevitt |
2004 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Odyssey | Jack McDevitt |
2006 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Cauldron | Jack McDevitt |
2007 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Seeker | Jack McDevitt |
2007 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Echo | Jack McDevitt |
2010 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Firebird | Jack McDevitt |
2011 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Coming Home | Jack McDevitt |
2014 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Desolation Road | Ian McDonald |
1988 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| King of Morning, Queen of Day | Ian McDonald |
1991 |
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| Chaga | Ian McDonald |
1995 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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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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| Brasyl | Ian McDonald |
2007 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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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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| Feed | Seanan McGuire |
2010 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Deadline | Seanan McGuire |
2011 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Blackout | Seanan McGuire |
2012 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Parasite | Seanan McGuire |
2013 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Every Heart a Doorway | Seanan McGuire |
2016 |
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| Middlegame | Seanan McGuire |
2019 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| China Mountain Zhang | Maureen F. McHugh |
1992 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Otherwise Award |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Half the Day Is Night | Maureen F. McHugh |
1994 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Mission Child | Maureen F. McHugh |
1998 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Nekropolis | Maureen F. McHugh |
2001 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Caleb Catlum's America | Vincent McHugh |
1936 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| One in Three Hundred | J. T. McIntosh |
1954 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Exile Waiting | Vonda N. McIntyre |
1975 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Dreamsnake | Vonda N. McIntyre |
1978 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| The Moon and the Sun | Vonda N. McIntyre |
1997 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| The Animals in That Country | Laura Jean McKay |
2020 |
|
|
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| The Green Man's Quarry | Juliet E. McKenna |
2023 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
|
|
|
| Casey Agonistes and Other Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories | Richard McKenna |
1973 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
|
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|
| The Riddlemaster of Hed | Patricia A. McKillip |
1976 |
|
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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| Heir of Sea and Fire | Patricia A. McKillip |
1977 |
|
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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|
| Harpist in the Wind | Patricia A. McKillip |
1979 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Moon-Flash | Patricia A. McKillip |
1984 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Something Rich and Strange | Patricia A. McKillip |
1994 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Winter Rose | Patricia A. McKillip |
1996 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The Tower at Stony Wood | Patricia A. McKillip |
2000 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Ombria in Shadow | Patricia A. McKillip |
2002 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Solstice Wood | Patricia A. McKillip |
2006 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| When the Moon Was Ours | Anna-Marie McLemore |
2016 |
|
|
| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Jerusalem Fire | R. M. Meluch |
1985 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
|
|
| Memoirs of the Year Two Thousand Five Hundred | Louis-Sébastien Mercier |
1772 |
|
|
| 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 |
|
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|
| Ascent | Jed Mercurio |
2007 |
|
|
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
|
|
| Malevil | Robert Merle |
1974 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 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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|
| Shadow on the Hearth | Judith Merril |
1950 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| S-F: The Year's Greatest Science Fiction and Fantasy | Judith Merril |
1956 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| SF: The Year's Greatest | Judith Merril |
1956-66 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| England Swings SF | Judith Merril |
1968 |
|
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| The Best of Judith Merril | Judith Merril |
1976 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Daughters of Earth and Other Stories | Judith Merril |
1985 |
|
|
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
|
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|
| The Moon Pool | A. Merritt |
1919 |
|
|
| 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. |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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|
| The Ship of Ishtar | A. Merritt |
1926 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| The Face in the Abyss | A. Merritt |
1931 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Dwellers in the Mirage | A. Merritt |
1932 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Picoverse | Robert A. Metzger |
2002 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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|
| The Host | Stephenie Meyer |
2008 |
|
|
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
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|
| The Body Scout | Lincoln Michel |
2021 |
|
|
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
|
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|
| Circe | Madeline Miller |
2018 |
|
|
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
|
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|
| Blackfish City | Sam J. Miller |
2018 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| A Canticle for Leibowitz | Walter M. Miller, Jr. |
1959 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1966 | Analog All-Time Favorite Science Fiction Poll |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 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 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| A Canticle for Leibowitz | Walter M. Miller, Jr. |
1959 |
|
|
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
|
|
|
| The Science Fiction Stories of Walter M. Miller Jr. | Walter M. Miller, Jr. |
1978 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Dark Benediction | Walter M. Miller, Jr. |
1980 |
|
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| They Will Dream in the Garden | Gabriela Damián Miravete |
2018 |
|
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Red Spider, White Web | Misha |
1990 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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|
| number9dream | David Mitchell |
2001 |
|
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| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
|
|
|
| Cloud Atlas | David Mitchell |
2004 |
|
|
| 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) |
|
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|
| Drowsy | J. A. Mitchell |
1917 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Three Go Back | J. Leslie Mitchell |
1932 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Murphy's Gambit | Syne Mitchell |
2000 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Memoirs of a Spacewoman | Naomi Mitchison |
1962 |
|
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| 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 |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| Perdido Street Station | China Miéville |
2000 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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 Scar | China Miéville |
2002 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 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) |
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| Iron Council | China Miéville |
2004 |
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| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The City & The City | China Miéville |
2009 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Arthur C. Clarke 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 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 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) |
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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 Airtight Garage | Moebius |
1976-79 |
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| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| The Conquest of America | Cleveland Langston Moffett |
1916 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Pennterra | Judith Moffett |
1987 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| The Ragged World | Judith Moffett |
1991 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Goblin Emperor | Sarah Monette |
2014 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| Lunar Activity | Elizabeth Moon |
1990 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Remnant Population | Elizabeth Moon |
1996 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| Once a Hero | Elizabeth Moon |
1997 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Speed of Dark | Elizabeth Moon |
2002 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 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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| Trading in Danger | Elizabeth Moon |
2003 |
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| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| The Final Programme | Michael Moorcock |
1968 |
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Behold the Man | Michael Moorcock |
1969 |
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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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| A Cure for Cancer | Michael Moorcock |
1971 |
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| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| The English Assassin | Michael Moorcock |
1972 |
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| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| The Dancers at the End of Time | Michael Moorcock |
1972-76 |
|
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| The Condition of Muzak | Michael Moorcock |
1977 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| The Cornelius Chronicles | Michael Moorcock |
1977 |
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| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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| Gloriana | Michael Moorcock |
1978 |
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| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Blood | Michael Moorcock |
1994 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| Mother London | Michael Moorcock |
1998 |
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
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| Watchmen | Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons |
1987 |
|
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| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| V for Vendetta | Alan Moore |
1990 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| Judgment Night | C. L. Moore |
1952 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| Northwest Smith | C. L. Moore |
1953 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Jirel of Joiry | C. L. Moore |
1969 |
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
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| The Best of C. L. Moore | C. L. Moore |
1975 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Black Gods & Scarlet Dreams | C. L. Moore |
2002 |
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| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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| Bring the Jubilee | Ward Moore |
1953 |
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| 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 |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| The Samuil Petrovich Trilogy | Simon Morden |
2011 |
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| Gods of Jade and Shadow | Silvia Moreno-Garcia |
2019 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Mexican Gothic | Silvia Moreno-Garcia |
2020 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| The Daughter of Doctor Moreau | Silvia Moreno-Garcia |
2022 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Utopia | Thomas More |
1551 |
|
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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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
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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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| Broken Angels | Richard K. Morgan |
2003 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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| Market Forces | Richard K. Morgan |
2004 |
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| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Woken Furies | Richard K. Morgan |
2005 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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| Black Man | Richard K. Morgan |
2007 |
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| Thirteen | Richard K. Morgan |
2007 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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| Spin Control | Chris Moriarty |
2006 |
|
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| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Last Letters from Hav | Jan Morris |
1985 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| News from Nowhere | William Morris |
1890 |
|
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| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| This is the Way the World Ends | James Morrow |
1986 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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| Only Begotten Daughter | James Morrow |
1990 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Towing Jehovah | James Morrow |
1994 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Last Witchfinder | James Morrow |
2006 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Philosopher's Apprentice | James Morrow |
2008 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Shambling Towards Hiroshima | James Morrow |
2009 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Science Fiction by Gaslight | Sam Moskowitz |
1968 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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| Blue Light | Walter Mosley |
1998 |
|
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| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
|
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| The Isles of Wisdom | Aleksander Moszkowski |
1924 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Gideon the Ninth | Tamsyn Muir |
2019 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2022 | The Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
|
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| Harrow the Ninth | Tamsyn Muir |
2020 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Nona the Ninth | Tamsyn Muir |
2022 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The Holder of the World | Bharati Mukherjee |
1993 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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| Jimgrim | Talbot Mundy |
1931 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World | Haruki Murakami |
1985 |
|
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| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
|
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| 1Q84 | Haruki Murakami |
2011 |
|
|
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 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) |
|
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| The Falling Woman | Pat Murphy |
1986 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The City, Not Long After | Pat Murphy |
1989 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| Points of Departure | Pat Murphy |
1990 |
|
|
| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Nexus | Ramez Naam |
2012 |
|
|
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
|
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|
| Apex | Ramez Naam |
2015 |
|
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|
| Ada | Vladimir Nabokov |
1969 |
|
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| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
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|
| The Bohr Maker | Linda Nagata |
1995 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Deception Well | Linda Nagata |
1997 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Vast | Linda Nagata |
1998 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Limit of Vision | Linda Nagata |
2001 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Memory | Linda Nagata |
2003 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| The Red: First Light | Linda Nagata |
2013 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |
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|
| Distance Haze | Jamil Nasir |
2000 |
|
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
|
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|
| Force ennemie | John Antoine Nau |
1903 |
|
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| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Mountain and the Sea | Ray Nayler |
2022 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Mama Day | Gloria Naylor |
1988 |
|
|
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
|
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|
| Red Dwarf Omnibus | Grant Naylor |
1992 |
|
|
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
|
|
|
| Fairytales for Wilde Girls | Allyse Near |
2013 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The Knife of Never Letting Go | Patrick Ness |
2008 |
|
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| In the Footsteps of the Abominable Snowman | Josef Nesvadba |
1970 |
|
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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|
| Sleeping Giants | Sylvain Neuvel |
2016 |
|
|
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
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|
| His Wisdom, the Defender | Simon Newcomb |
1900 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Autonomous | Annalee Newitz |
2017 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Planetfall | Emma Newman |
2015 |
|
|
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
|
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|
| After Atlas | Emma Newman |
2016 |
|
|
| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
|
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|
| Thoth | Joseph Shield Nicholson |
1888 |
|
|
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Time Traveler's Wife | Audrey Niffenegger |
2003 |
|
|
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 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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|
| Neutron Star | Larry Niven |
1968 |
|
|
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 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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|
| Ringworld | Larry Niven |
1970 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 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 & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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|
| All the Myriad Ways | Larry Niven |
1971 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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| Protector | Larry Niven |
1973 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
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| The Mote in God's Eye | Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle |
1974 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 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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| Tales of Known Space | Larry Niven |
1975 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Inferno | Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle |
1976 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Long ARM of Gil Hamilton | Larry Niven |
1976 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Lucifer's Hammer | Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle |
1977 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The Ringworld Engineers | Larry Niven |
1979 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Oath of Fealty | Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle |
1981 |
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
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| The Integral Trees | Larry Niven |
1984 |
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| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Footfall | Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle |
1985 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
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| Logan's Run | William F. Nolan, George Clayton Johnson |
1967 |
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| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
|
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| Vurt | Jeff Noon |
1993 |
|
|
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
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| The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August | Claire North |
2014 |
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| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Touch | Claire North |
2015 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| The Ant Men | Eric North |
1955 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Star Man's Son: 2250 A.D. | Andre Norton |
1952 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Sargasso of Space | Andre Norton |
1955 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| Plague Ship | Andre Norton |
1956 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| The Time Trades | Andre Norton |
1958 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| Galactic Derelict | Andre Norton |
1959 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| Voodoo Planet | Andre Norton |
1959 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| Catseye | Andre Norton |
1961 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| The Defiant Agents | Andre Norton |
1962 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| Witch World | Andre Norton |
1963 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
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| Key Out of Time | Andre Norton |
1963 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| Victory on Janus | Andre Norton |
1966 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
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| Operation Time Search | Andre Norton |
1967 |
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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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Postmarked the Stars | Andre Norton |
1969 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| Star Surgeon | Alan E. Nourse |
1960 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Temeraire | Naomi Novik |
2006 |
|
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
|
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| His Majesty's Dragon | Naomi Novik |
2006 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Uprooted | Naomi Novik |
2015 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Spinning Silver | Naomi Novik |
2018 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
|
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| Armageddon—2419 A.D. | Philip Francis Nowlan |
1928 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Armageddon 2419 A.D. | Philip Francis Nowlan |
1962 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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| The Fantastic Tales of Fitz-James O'Brien | Fitz-James O'Brien |
1977 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH | Robert C. O'Brien |
1971 |
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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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Z for Zachariah | Robert C. O'Brien |
1975 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Zombie | Joyce Carol Oates |
1995 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The Clockwork Man | E. V. Odle |
1923 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Ife-Iyoku, the Tale of Imadeyunuagbon | Ekpeki Donald Oghenechovwe |
2020 |
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| Zahrah the Windseeker | Nnedi Okorafor |
2005 |
|
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| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
|
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| The Shadow Speaker | Nnedi Okorafor |
2007 |
|
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| 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |
|
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|
| Who Fears Death | Nnedi Okorafor |
2010 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Lagoon | Nnedi Okorafor |
2014 |
|
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| 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |
|
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| The Book of Phoenix | Nnedi Okorafor |
2015 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
|
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| Binti | Nnedi Okorafor |
2015 |
|
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| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2022 | The Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
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| Infomocracy | Malka Older |
2016 |
|
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| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
|
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|
| Shadows in the Sun | Chad Oliver |
1954 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Delirium | Lauren Oliver |
2011 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
|
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| Riot Baby | Tochi Onyebuchi |
2020 |
|
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
|
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|
| Becoming Alien | Rebecca Ore |
1987 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Being Alien | Rebecca Ore |
1989 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Alien Bootlegger and Other Stories | Rebecca Ore |
1993 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Gaia's Toys | Rebecca Ore |
1995 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
|
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|
| Nineteen Eighty-Four | George Orwell |
1949 |
|
|
| 1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
| 1956 | Astounding Magazine, The Twenty-Six All-Time Best SF Books |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 |
| 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 Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 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 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2018 | The Great American Read - PBS |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
|
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| The Strange Life of Ivan Osokin | P. D. Ouspensky |
1878 |
|
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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| Mr. Fox | Helen Oyeyemi |
2011 |
|
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| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
|
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| A Tale for the Time Being | Ruth Ozeki |
2013 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Fight Club | Chuck Palahniuk |
1996 |
|
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
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|
| Too Like the Lightning | Ada Palmer |
2016 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Emergence | David R. Palmer |
1984 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
|
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|
| A Mirror for Observers | Edgar Pangborn |
1954 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Davy | Edgar Pangborn |
1964 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Rite of Passage | Alexei Panshin |
1968 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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|
| Jimbo | Gary Panter |
1977- |
|
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| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Blood of Dreams | Susan Parisi |
2007 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| She Who Became the Sun | Shelley Parker-Chan |
2021 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Soldiers of Paradise | Paul Park |
1987 |
|
|
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
|
|
|
| Coelestis | Paul Park |
1993 |
|
|
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| Celestis | Paul Park |
1993 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Hand of Prophecy | Severna Park |
1998 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| The Annunciate | Severna Park |
1999 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Tom's Midnight Garden | Philippa Pearce |
1958 |
|
|
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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|
| Unwelcome Bodies | Jennifer Pelland |
2008 |
|
|
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| Machine | Jennifer Pelland |
2012 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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|
| The Killing Star | Charles Pellegrino, George Zebrowski |
1995 |
|
|
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| To Live and Die In Fantasyland | Ben Peller |
2013 |
|
|
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
|
|
|
| Love in the Ruins | Walker Percy |
1971 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
|
|
| The Earth is Near | Ludek Pesek |
1974 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| Trap for Perseus | Ludek Pesek |
1980 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| Woman on the Edge of Time | Marge Piercy |
1976 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
|
|
|
| He, She and It | Marge Piercy |
1991 |
|
|
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Sooner or Later Everything Falls Into the Sea | Sarah Pinsker |
2019 |
|
|
| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| A Song for a New Day | Sarah Pinsker |
2019 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather | Sarah Pinsker |
2021 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Little Fuzzy | H. Beam Piper |
1962 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
|
|
| Space Viking | H. Beam Piper |
1963 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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|
| Lord Kalvan of Otherwhen | H. Beam Piper |
1965 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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| Star Rider | Doris Piserchia |
1974 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantuket | Edgar Allan Poe |
1838 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Eureka: A Prose Poem | Edgar Allan Poe |
1848 |
|
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe | Edgar Allan Poe |
1850-56 |
|
|
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| The Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe | Edgar Allan Poe |
1976 |
|
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| 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 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
|
|
| The Space Merchants | Frederik Pohl, C. M. Kornbluth |
1953 |
|
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| 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. |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
|
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| Star Science Fiction Stories | Frederik Pohl |
1953 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Star Science Fiction | Frederik Pohl |
1960-62 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Reefs of Space | Frederik Pohl, Jack Williamson |
1964 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| Starchild | Frederik Pohl, Jack Williamson |
1965 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| Rogue Star | Frederik Pohl, Jack Williamson |
1969 |
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| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
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| The Age of the Pussyfoot | Frederik Pohl |
1969 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Best of Frederik Pohl | Frederik Pohl |
1975 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Man Plus | Frederik Pohl |
1976 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Gateway | Frederik Pohl |
1977 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 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 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| Jem | Frederik Pohl |
1979 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Beyond the Blue Event Horizon | Frederik Pohl |
1980 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The Years of the City | Frederik Pohl |
1984 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Witchmark | C. L. Polk |
2018 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The Midnight Bargain | C. L. Polk |
2020 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Unquenchable Fire | Rachel Pollack |
1988 |
|
|
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Temporary Agency | Rachel Pollack |
1994 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Godmother Night | Rachel Pollack |
1996 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Journey to Mars | Gustavus W. Pope |
1894 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Ack-Ack Macaque | Gareth L. Powell |
2012 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
|
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|
| Embers of War | Gareth L. Powell |
2018 |
|
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
|
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|
| Galatea 2.2 | Richard Powers |
1995 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| The Anubis Gates | Tim Powers |
1983 |
|
|
| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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|
| Dinner at Deviant's Palace | Tim Powers |
1985 |
|
|
| Philip K. Dick Award |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| On Stranger Tides | Tim Powers |
1987 |
|
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
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| Last Call | Tim Powers |
1992 |
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| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
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| Expiration Date | Tim Powers |
1995 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Declare | Tim Powers |
2000 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
|
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|
| Strata | Terry Pratchett |
1982 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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|
| Pyramids | Terry Pratchett |
1989 |
|
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
|
|
|
| Going Postal | Terry Pratchett |
2004 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Making Money | Terry Pratchett |
2007 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| The Long Earth | Terry Pratchett, Stephen Baxter |
2012 |
|
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| 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) |
|
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|
| Boneshaker | Cherie Priest |
2009 |
|
|
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 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) |
| 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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| Dreadnought | Cherie Priest |
2010 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| Clementine | Cherie Priest |
2010 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| Ganymede | Cherie Priest |
2011 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| The Inexplicables | Cherie Priest |
2012 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| Fiddlehead | Cherie Priest |
2013 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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|
| Inverted World | Christopher Priest |
1974 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| A Dream of Wessex | Christopher Priest |
1977 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| The Affirmation | Christopher Priest |
1981 |
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| The Glamour | Christopher Priest |
1984 |
|
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| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
|
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| The Quiet Woman | Christopher Priest |
1990 |
|
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
|
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| The Prestige | Christopher Priest |
1995 |
|
|
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
|
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|
| The Extremes | Christopher Priest |
1998 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
|
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|
| The Separation | Christopher Priest |
2002 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 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 |
|
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|
| The Islanders | Christopher Priest |
2011 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| The Adjacent | Christopher Priest |
2013 |
|
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| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
|
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|
| Gravity's Rainbow | Thomas Pynchon |
1973 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Science Fiction: A Historical Anthology | Eric S. Rabkin |
1983 |
|
|
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
|
|
|
| The Quantum Thief | Hannu Rajaniemi |
2010 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 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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|
| A Watcher in the Woods | Florence Engel Randall |
1976 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Islands | Marta Randall |
1976 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| Anthem | Ayn Rand |
1938 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
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|
| Atlas Shrugged | Ayn Rand |
1957 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2018 | The Great American Read - PBS |
|
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|
| The Employees | Olga Ravn |
2020 |
|
|
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
|
|
|
| From the Wreck | Jane Rawson |
2017 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
|
|
| The Green Child | Herbert Edward Read |
1935 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| Blind Voices | Tom Reamy |
1978 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
|
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|
| Armed Camps | Kit Reed |
1969 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
|
|
| Little Sisters of the Apocalypse | Kit Reed |
1995 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
|
|
| The Poisoned Pen | Arthur Benjamin Reeve |
1911 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| Docteur Lerne, sous-dieu (Doctor Lerne, Undergod) | Maurice Renard |
1908 |
|
|
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
|
|
| The Blue Beril | Maurice Renard |
1910 |
|
|
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
|
|
| Ivory | Mike Resnick |
1988 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| A Miracle of Rare Design | Mike Resnick |
1994 |
|
|
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| Kirinyaga | Mike Resnick |
1998 |
|
|
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| … And Some Were Human | Lester del Rey |
1948 |
|
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| 1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Nerves | Lester del Rey |
1956 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 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 Eleventh Commandment | Lester del Rey |
1962 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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|
| Early del Rey | Lester del Rey |
1975 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| The Best of Lester del Rey | Lester del Rey |
1978 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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|
| Revelation Space | Alastair Reynolds |
2000 |
|
|
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 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 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
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|
| Chasm City | Alastair Reynolds |
2001 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 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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| Redemption Ark | Alastair Reynolds |
2002 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 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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|
| Absolution Gap | Alastair Reynolds |
2003 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 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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|
| Pushing Ice | Alastair Reynolds |
2005 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 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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|
| The Prefect | Alastair Reynolds |
2007 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 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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|
| House of Suns | Alastair Reynolds |
2008 |
|
|
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 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 |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
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|
| Terminal World | Alastair Reynolds |
2010 |
|
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| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
|
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|
| Looking Backward, From the Year 2000 | Mack Reynolds |
1973 |
|
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| After Utopia | Mack Reynolds |
1977 |
|
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| Caxton's Book | W. H. Rhodes |
1876 |
|
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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 Memory Garden | M. Rickert |
2014 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Trail of Lightning | Rebecca Roanhorse |
2018 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2022 | The Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
|
|
|
| Black Sun | Rebecca Roanhorse |
2020 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
|
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|
| Three Came Unarmed | Eileen Arbuthnot Roberston |
1929 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Salt | Adam Roberts |
2000 |
|
|
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
|
|
|
| Jack Glass | Adam Roberts |
2012 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Bête | Adam Roberts |
2014 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| The Thing Itself | Adam Roberts |
2015 |
|
|
| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
|
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|
| Pavane | Keith Roberts |
1968 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
|
|
|
| The Passing of the Dragons | Keith Roberts |
1977 |
|
|
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Molly Zero | Keith Roberts |
1980 |
|
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| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
|
|
|
| Gráinne | Keith Roberts |
1987 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
|
|
|
| Power and Majesty | Tansy Rayner Roberts |
2010 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
|
|
| Le Vingtième Siècle | Albert Robida |
1883 |
|
|
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| La Guerre au vingtième siècle | Albert Robida |
1887 |
|
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| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Le Vingtième siècle. La vie électrique | Albert Robida |
1890 |
|
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| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| The Power | Frank M. Robinson |
1956 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Stardance | Jeanne Robinson, Spider Robinson |
1979 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
|
|
| The Wild Shore | Kim Stanley Robinson |
1984 |
|
|
| Nebula 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
|
|
| The Memory of Whiteness | Kim Stanley Robinson |
1985 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| The Gold Coast | Kim Stanley Robinson |
1988 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Pacific Edge | Kim Stanley Robinson |
1990 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Red Mars | Kim Stanley Robinson |
1992 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th 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 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 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 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
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| Green Mars | Kim Stanley Robinson |
1993 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| Blue Mars | Kim Stanley Robinson |
1997 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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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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| Forty Signs of Rain | Kim Stanley Robinson |
2004 |
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| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
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| 2312 | Kim Stanley Robinson |
2012 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Aurora | Kim Stanley Robinson |
2015 |
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| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |
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| New York 2140 | Kim Stanley Robinson |
2017 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Callahan's Crosstime Saloon | Spider Robinson |
1977 |
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
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| Starseed | Spider Robinson, Jeanne Robinson |
1991 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Starmind | Spider Robinson, Jeanne Robinson |
1995 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Silver Screen | Justina Robson |
1999 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Natural History | Justina Robson |
2003 |
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| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| The Testament of Jessie Lamb | Jane Rogers |
2011 |
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| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu | Sax Rohmer |
1913 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Day the World Ended | Sax Rohmer |
1930 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Chimera | Mary Rosenblum |
1993 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| The Drylands | Mary Rosenblum |
1993 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Synthesis and Other Virtual Realities | Mary Rosenblum |
1996 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Navigators of Infinity | J. -H. Rosny aîné |
1925 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Xipehuz and the Death of the Earth | J. -H. Rosny aîné |
1978 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Memoirs Of Elizabeth Frankenstein | Theodore Roszak |
1995 |
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| The Plot Against America | Philip Roth |
2004 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| Divergent | Veronica Roth |
2011 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 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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| Insurgent | Veronica Roth |
2012 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| View from Another Shore | Franz Rottensteiner |
1973 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Messiah of the Cylinder | Victor Rousseau |
1917 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Locus Solus | Raymond Roussel |
1914 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Fire Angels | Jane Routley |
1998 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Aramaya | Jane Routley |
1999 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | J. K. Rowling |
1999 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Beyond the Labyrinth | Gillian Rubinstein |
1988 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Heaven's Net is Wide | Gillian Rubinstein |
2007 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| White Light | Rudy Rucker |
1980 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| Software | Rudy Rucker |
1982 |
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| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
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| Wetware | Rudy Rucker |
1988 |
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| Postsingular | Rudy Rucker |
2007 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| Set This House In Order: A Romance Of Souls | Matt Ruff |
2003 |
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| Demon in White | Christopher Ruocchio |
2020 |
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| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
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| Alien Influences | Kristine Kathryn Rusch |
1994 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| Science Fiction by the Rivals of H.G. Wells | Alan K. Russell |
1979 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Sinister Barrier | Eric Frank Russell |
1948 |
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| 1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
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| Three to Conquer | Eric Frank Russell |
1956 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Wasp | Eric Frank Russell |
1958 |
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| The Great Explosion | Eric Frank Russell |
1962 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| The Best of Eric Frank Russell | Eric Frank Russell |
1978 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
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| The Sparrow | Mary Doria Russell |
1996 |
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| Otherwise Award |
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Children of God | Mary Doria Russell |
1998 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Picnic on Paradise | Joanna Russ |
1968 |
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| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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| And Chaos Died | Joanna Russ |
1970 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| The Female Man | Joanna Russ |
1975 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Otherwise Award |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| Alyx | Joanna Russ |
1976 |
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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| We Who Are About To … | Joanna Russ |
1977 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
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| The Zanzibar Cat | Joanna Russ |
1983 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Extra(ordinary) People | Joanna Russ |
1984 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Hidden Side Of The Moon | Joanna Russ |
1988 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Subterranean Gallery | Richard Paul Russo |
1989 |
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| Ship of Fools | Richard Paul Russo |
2001 |
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| The Unconquered Country | Geoff Ryman |
1986 |
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
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| The Child Garden | Geoff Ryman |
1989 |
|
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| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| 253: The Print Remix | Geoff Ryman |
1998 |
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| Air | Geoff Ryman |
2004 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| Otherwise Award |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| Contact | Carl Sagan |
1985 |
|
|
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
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| Ancient, Ancient | Kiini Ibura Salaam |
2012 |
|
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Tomoe Gozen | Jessica Amanda Salmonson |
1982 |
|
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
|
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| Exile | R. A. Salvatore |
1990 |
|
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
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| Sojourn | R. A. Salvatore |
1991 |
|
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| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
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| A Stranger in Olondria | Sofia Samatar |
2012 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| Plague Birds | Jason Sanford |
2021 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Blindness | José Saramago |
1997 |
|
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
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| The Sound of His Horn | Sarban |
1952 |
|
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| 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 |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Women of Wonder | Pamela Sargent |
1975 |
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| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 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 |
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| Earthseed | Pamela Sargent |
1983 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Venus of Dreams | Pamela Sargent |
1986 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| The Shore of Women | Pamela Sargent |
1986 |
|
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 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 |
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| The Best of Pamela Sargent | Pamela Sargent |
1987 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Women of Wonder: The Classic Years | Pamela Sargent |
1995 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Women of Wonder: The Contemporary Years | Pamela Sargent |
1995 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The God Project | John Saul |
1983 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| Golden Fleece | Robert J. Sawyer |
1990 |
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| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
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| The Terminal Experiment | Robert J. Sawyer |
1995 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Starplex | Robert J. Sawyer |
1996 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
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| Frameshift | Robert J. Sawyer |
1997 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Factoring Humanity | Robert J. Sawyer |
1998 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Calculating God | Robert J. Sawyer |
2000 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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|
| Hominids | Robert J. Sawyer |
2002 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 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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| Humans | Robert J. Sawyer |
2003 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Mindscan | Robert J. Sawyer |
2005 |
|
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| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Rollback | Robert J. Sawyer |
2007 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Wake | Robert J. Sawyer |
2009 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Hieros Gamos of Sam and An Smith | Josephine Saxton |
1969 |
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| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
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| Queen of the States | Josephine Saxton |
1986 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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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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| Agent to the Stars | John Scalzi |
2005 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| The Android's Dream | John Scalzi |
2006 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| The Ghost Brigades | John Scalzi |
2006 |
|
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| 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 Last Colony | John Scalzi |
2007 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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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| Zoe's Tale | John Scalzi |
2008 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Fuzzy Nation | John Scalzi |
2011 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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| Redshirts | John Scalzi |
2012 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction 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 |
| 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) |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| The Human Division | John Scalzi |
2013 |
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| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Lock In | John Scalzi |
2014 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 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 Collapsing Empire | John Scalzi |
2017 |
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| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Kaiju Preservation Society | John Scalzi |
2022 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Healer's War | Elizabeth Ann Scarborough |
1988 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| At the Eye of the Ocean | Hilbert Schenck |
1981 |
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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| A Rose for Armageddon | Hilbert Schenck |
1982 |
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| 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 |
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| The Vandal | Ann Schlee |
1979 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Lizard Radio | Pat Schmatz |
2015 |
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Witches of Karres | James H. Schmitz |
1966 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
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| Barsk: The Elephants' Graveyard | Lawrence M. Schoen |
2015 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Ventus | Karl Schroeder |
2001 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| Theory of Bastards | Audrey Schulman |
2018 |
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| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Black No More | George Samuels Schuyler |
1931 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| A Darker Shade of Magic | Victoria Schwab |
2015 |
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
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| Superpowers | David J. Schwartz |
2008 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Little Eyes | Samanta Schweblin |
2020 |
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| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
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| The Glass Inferno | Thomas N. Scortia, Frank M. Robinson |
1974 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Game Beyond | Melissa Scott |
1984 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Dreamships | Melissa Scott |
1992 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Burning Bright | Melissa Scott |
1993 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Trouble and Her Friends | Melissa Scott |
1994 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Shadow Man | Melissa Scott |
1995 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Night Sky Mine | Melissa Scott |
1996 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Shapes of Their Hearts | Melissa Scott |
1998 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Symzonia | Adam Seaborn |
1820 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Golden Days | Carolyn See |
1986 |
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| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
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| The Old Drift | Namwali Serpell |
2019 |
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| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Edison's Conquest of Mars | Garrett P. Serviss |
1898 |
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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 |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| The Moon Metal | Garrett P. Serviss |
1900 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| A Columbus of Space | Garrett P. Serviss |
1911 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Second Deluge | Garrett P. Serviss |
1912 |
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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 |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Reefsong | Carol Severance |
1991 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The People of the Ruins | Edward Shanks |
1920 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Night Walk | Bob Shaw |
1967 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| The Palace of Eternity | Bob Shaw |
1969 |
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
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| Other Days, Other Eyes | Bob Shaw |
1972 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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| Orbitsville | Bob Shaw |
1975 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
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| A Wreath of Stars | Bob Shaw |
1976 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| The Ragged Astronauts | Bob Shaw |
1986 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Back to Methuselah | George Bernard Shaw |
1921 |
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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 |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Filter House | Nisi Shawl |
2008 |
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Everfair | Nisi Shawl |
2016 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| Untouched by Human Hands | Robert Sheckley |
1954 |
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| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Citizen in Space | Robert Sheckley |
1955 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| Pilgrimage to Earth | Robert Sheckley |
1957 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Immortality, Inc. | Robert Sheckley |
1959 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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| Journey Beyond Tomorrow | Robert Sheckley |
1963 |
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
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| Mindswap | Robert Sheckley |
1966 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Dimension of Miracles | Robert Sheckley |
1968 |
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Options | Robert Sheckley |
1975 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Compton Divided | Robert Sheckley |
1978 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| Is That What People Do? | Robert Sheckley |
1984 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Collected Short Fiction of Robert Sheckley | Robert Sheckley |
1991 |
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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| Sight of Proteus | Charles Sheffield |
1978 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| The Web Between the Worlds | Charles Sheffield |
1979 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Summertide | Charles Sheffield |
1990 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Brother to Dragons | Charles Sheffield |
1992 |
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| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Frankenstein | Mary Shelley |
1818 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 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 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2018 | The Great American Read - PBS |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| The Last Man | Mary Shelley |
1826 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Green Eyes | Lucius Shepard |
1984 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Jaguar Hunter | Lucius Shepard |
1987 |
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Life During Wartime | Lucius Shepard |
1987 |
|
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| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read 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 | SF Masterworks |
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| The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter | Lucius Shepard |
1988 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Porcelain Dove | Delia Sherman |
1993 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The Freedom Maze | Delia Sherman |
2011 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Yellow Danger | M. P. Shiel |
1898 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Lord of the Sea | M. P. Shiel |
1901 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Purple Cloud | M. P. Shiel |
1901 |
|
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| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| The Young Men Are Coming! | M. P. Shiel |
1937 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Frontera | Lewis Shiner |
1984 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Deserted Cities of the Heart | Lewis Shiner |
1988 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories | Tom Shippey |
1992 |
|
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| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
|
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| The Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories | Tom Shippey |
1994 |
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| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
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| City Come A-Walkin' | John Shirley |
1980 |
|
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| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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| Scythe | Neal Shusterman |
2016 |
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| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| On the Beach | Nevil Shute |
1957 |
|
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| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
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| Heritage of Flight | Susan Shwartz |
1989 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| Thorns | Robert Silverberg |
1967 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Hawksbill Station | Robert Silverberg |
1968 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| The Masks of Time | Robert Silverberg |
1968 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Up the Line | Robert Silverberg |
1969 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Nightwings | Robert Silverberg |
1969 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Man in the Maz | Robert Silverberg |
1969 |
|
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| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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| Downward to the Earth | Robert Silverberg |
1969 |
|
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| 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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
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| Tower of Glass | Robert Silverberg |
1970 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume One | Robert Silverberg |
1970 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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|
| The Mirror of Infinity | Robert Silverberg |
1970 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| A Time of Changes | Robert Silverberg |
1971 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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|
| The Book of Skulls | Robert Silverberg |
1971 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| The World Inside | Robert Silverberg |
1971 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
|
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|
| Dying Inside | Robert Silverberg |
1972 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
|
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| The Stochastic Man | Robert Silverberg |
1975 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Shadrach in the Furnace | Robert Silverberg |
1976 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Lord Valentine's Castle | Robert Silverberg |
1980 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg Volume One: Secret Sharers | Robert Silverberg |
1992 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg: Volumes One-Six | Robert Silverberg |
1992-97 |
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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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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| City | Clifford D. Simak |
1952 |
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| 1956 | Astounding Magazine, The Twenty-Six All-Time Best SF Books |
| 1966 | Analog All-Time Favorite Science Fiction Poll |
| 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 |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
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|
| Ring Around the Sun | Clifford D. Simak |
1953 |
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|
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
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| Time is the Simplest Thing | Clifford D. Simak |
1961 |
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|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Way Station | Clifford D. Simak |
1963 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1966 | Analog All-Time Favorite Science Fiction Poll |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
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| All Flesh is Grass | Clifford D. Simak |
1965 |
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|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Goblin Reservation | Clifford D. Simak |
1968 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| A Choice of Gods | Clifford D. Simak |
1972 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Project Pope | Clifford D. Simak |
1981 |
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|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Marathon Photograph and Other Stories | Clifford D. Simak |
1986 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Carrion Comfort | Dan Simmons |
1989 |
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| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
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| Hyperion | Dan Simmons |
1989 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
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| The Fall of Hyperion | Dan Simmons |
1990 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
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| Endymion | Dan Simmons |
1996 |
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| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The Rise of Endymion | Dan Simmons |
1997 |
|
|
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
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|
| Ilium | Dan Simmons |
2003 |
|
|
| 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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| Olympos | Dan Simmons |
2005 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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| Legacies | Alison Sinclair |
1995 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| The Millennium | Upton Sinclair |
1924 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet and Other Stories | Vandana Singh |
2008 |
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| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
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| Not Before Sundown | Johanna Sinisalo |
2003 |
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|
| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Donovan's Brain | Curt Siodmak |
1943 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| Walden Two | B. F. Skinner |
1948 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Reproductive System | John Sladek |
1968 |
|
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| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
|
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| The Müller-Fokker Effect | John Sladek |
1970 |
|
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| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Roderick | John Sladek |
1980 |
|
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| 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 |
|
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| The Best of John Sladek | John Sladek |
1981 |
|
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Tik-Tok | John Sladek |
1983 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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| Roderick at Random | John Sladek |
1983 |
|
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
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| The Complete Roderick | John Sladek |
2001 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Lost Everything | Brian Francis Slattery |
2012 |
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| House of Stairs | William Sleator |
1974 |
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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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| To Walk the Night | William Sloane |
1937 |
|
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| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
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|
| A Door into Ocean | Joan Slonczewski |
1986 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The Wall Around Eden | Joan Slonczewski |
1989 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Daughters of Elysium | Joan Slonczewski |
1993 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| The Children Star | Joan Slonczewski |
1998 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| Brain Plague | Joan Slonczewski |
2000 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| The Highest Frontier | Joan Slonczewski |
2011 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The Chimes | Anna Smaill |
2015 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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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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| You Will Never Be the Same | Cordwainer Smith |
1963 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| The Planet Buyer | Cordwainer Smith |
1964 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Space Lords | Cordwainer Smith |
1965 |
|
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| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
|
|
|
| The Best of Cordwainer Smith | Cordwainer Smith |
1975 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Norstrilia | Cordwainer Smith |
1975 |
|
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| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
|
|
|
| The Instrumentality of Mankind | Cordwainer Smith |
1979 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| The Rediscovery of Man | Cordwainer Smith |
1988 |
|
|
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
|
|
|
| The Rediscovery of Man: The Complete Short Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith | Cordwainer Smith |
1993 |
|
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| The Skylark of Space | Edward E. Smith |
1946 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
|
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| Spacehounds of IPC | Edward E. Smith |
1947 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Triplanetary | Edward E. Smith |
1948 |
|
|
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
|
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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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|
| First Lensman | Edward E. Smith |
1950 |
|
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| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
|
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| Gray Lensman | Edward E. Smith |
1951 |
|
|
| 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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| Skylark DuQuesne | Edward E. Smith |
1966 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Venus Equilateral | George O. Smith |
1947 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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|
| Code Of Conduct | Kristine Smith |
1999 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Only Forward | Michael Marshall Smith |
1994 |
|
|
| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
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|
| Spares | Michael Marshall Smith |
1996 |
|
|
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
|
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|
| Other Nature | Stephanie Smith |
1995 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| The Machine | James Smythe |
2013 |
|
|
| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
|
|
|
| The Innamorati | Midori Snyder |
1998 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
|
|
| Below the Root | Zilpha Keatley Snyder |
1975 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| An Unkindness of Ghosts | Rivers Solomon |
2017 |
|
|
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
|
|
|
| Sorrowland | Rivers Solomon |
2021 |
|
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|
|
| The Arbitrary Placement of Walls | Martha Soukup |
1997 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Alien Taste | Wen Spencer |
2001 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Bug Jack Barron | Norman Spinrad |
1969 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
|
|
| The Iron Dream | Norman Spinrad |
1972 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
|
|
| Child of Fortune | Norman Spinrad |
1972 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
|
|
| Modern Science Fiction | Norman Spinrad |
1974 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
|
|
| The Void Captain's Tale | Norman Spinrad |
1983 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Chance and Other Gestures of the Hand of Fate | Nancy Springer |
1987 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Larque on the Wing | Nancy Springer |
1994 |
|
|
| Otherwise Award |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| The Walking Shadow | Brian Stableford |
1979 |
|
|
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
|
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|
| Sexual Chemistry | Brian Stableford |
1991 |
|
|
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
|
|
| Inherit the Earth | Brian Stableford |
1998 |
|
|
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
|
|
| The Cassandra Complex | Brian Stableford |
2001 |
|
|
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
|
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|
| The Orphan | Robert Stallman |
1980 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Last and First Men | Olaf Stapledon |
1930 |
|
|
| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
|
|
|
| Last Men in London | Olaf Stapledon |
1932 |
|
|
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
|
|
| Odd John | Olaf Stapledon |
1935 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 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 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
|
|
| Star Maker | Olaf Stapledon |
1937 |
|
|
| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
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| Sirius | Olaf Stapledon |
1944 |
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| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| To the End of Time | Olaf Stapledon |
1953 |
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| 1956 | Astounding Magazine, The Twenty-Six All-Time Best SF Books |
| 1966 | Analog All-Time Favorite Science Fiction Poll |
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| From the Legend of Biel | Mary Staton |
1975 |
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
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| Armor | John Steakley |
1984 |
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
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| Snow Crash | Neal Stephenson |
1992 |
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| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 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 |
| 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 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
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| The Diamond Age | Neal Stephenson |
1995 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th 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 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| Cryptonomicon | Neal Stephenson |
1999 |
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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 |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 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 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
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| Quicksilver | Neal Stephenson |
2003 |
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| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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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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| The System of the World | Neal Stephenson |
2004 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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| The Confusion | Neal Stephenson |
2004 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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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) |
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| Reamde | Neal Stephenson |
2011 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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| Seveneves | Neal Stephenson |
2015 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
| 2022 | The Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Involution Ocean | Bruce Sterling |
1977 |
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| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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| Schismatrix | Bruce Sterling |
1985 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
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| Mirrorshades | Bruce Sterling |
1986 |
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| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Islands in the Net | Bruce Sterling |
1988 |
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| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Crystal Express | Bruce Sterling |
1989 |
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Holy Fire | Bruce Sterling |
1996 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| Distraction | Bruce Sterling |
1998 |
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| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 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 |
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| Zeitgeist | Bruce Sterling |
2000 |
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| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
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| The Zenith Angle | Bruce Sterling |
2004 |
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| 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |
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| The Heads of Cerberus | Francis Stevens |
1919 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Robert Louis Stevenson |
1886 |
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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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| Earth Abides | George R. Stewart |
1949 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| The Hollow Hills | Mary Stewart |
1973 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Mockingbird | Sean Stewart |
1998 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Perfect Circle | Sean Stewart |
2004 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Road Out of Winter | Alison Stine |
2020 |
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| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Dies the Fire | S. M. Stirling |
2004 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
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| Redshift Rendezvous | John E. Stith |
1990 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Great War Syndicate | Frank R. Stockton |
1888 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Great Stone of Sardis | Frank R. Stockton |
1908 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Machinations | Hayley Stone |
2016 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| The Mudhead | Josephine Rector Stone |
1980 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Out There | Adrien Stoutenburg |
1971 |
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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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| Singularity Sky | Charles Stross |
2003 |
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|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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| The Atrocity Archives | Charles Stross |
2004 |
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| 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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| Iron Sunrise | Charles Stross |
2004 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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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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|
| Glasshouse | Charles Stross |
2006 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
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|
| Halting State | Charles Stross |
2007 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Saturn's Children | Charles Stross |
2008 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Neptune's Brood | Charles Stross |
2013 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Hard to Be a God | Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky |
1964 |
|
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| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| Monday Begins on Saturday | Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky |
1965 |
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| The Snail on the Slope | Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky |
1968 |
|
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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| Roadside Picnic | Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky |
1972 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 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 |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 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 |
| 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
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| Beetle in the Anthill | Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky |
1980 |
|
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| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
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| Without Sorcery | Theodore Sturgeon |
1948 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| More Than Human | Theodore Sturgeon |
1953 |
|
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| 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 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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. |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 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 |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
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|
| E Pluribus Unicorn | Theodore Sturgeon |
1953 |
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|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
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|
| Venus Plus X | Theodore Sturgeon |
1960 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
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|
| Not Without Sorcery | Theodore Sturgeon |
1961 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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|
| Sturgeon Is Alive and Well … | Theodore Sturgeon |
1971 |
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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|
| The Worlds of Theodore Sturgeon | Theodore Sturgeon |
1972 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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|
| A Touch of Sturgeon | Theodore Sturgeon |
1987 |
|
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
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|
| The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon | Theodore Sturgeon |
1994-10 |
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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| Daemon | Daniel Suarez |
2006 |
|
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| 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) |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Freedom | Daniel Suarez |
2010 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 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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| Village Fanfare | Donald Suddaby |
1954 |
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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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Dreaming in Smoke | Tricia Sullivan |
1998 |
|
|
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Rupetta | N. A. Sulway |
2013 |
|
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Other Worlds, Other Seas | Darko Suvin |
1970 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Day of the Minotaur | Thomas Burnett Swann |
1966 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Vacuum Flowers | Michael Swanwick |
1987 |
|
|
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| Gravity's Angels | Michael Swanwick |
1991 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Stations of the Tide | Michael Swanwick |
1991 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read 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 |
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|
| The Iron Dragon's Daughter | Michael Swanwick |
1993 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Jack Faust | Michael Swanwick |
1997 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Bones of the Earth | Michael Swanwick |
2002 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |
|
|
|
| The Gone World | Tom Sweterlitsch |
2018 |
|
|
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
|
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|
| Riallaro: The Archipelago of Exiles | Godfrey Sweven |
1901 |
|
|
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Gulliver's Travels | Jonathan Swift |
1726 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| Brother in the Land | Robert Swindells |
1984 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Greatest Adventure | John Taine |
1929 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| The Iron Star | John Taine |
1930 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| Seeds of Life | John Taine |
1931 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Before the Dawn | John Taine |
1934 |
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| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
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| The Time Stream | John Taine |
1946 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| We Are Legion (We Are Bob) | Dennis E. Taylor |
2016 |
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| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Children of Time | Adrian Tchaikovsky |
2015 |
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|
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Dogs of War | Adrian Tchaikovsky |
2017 |
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| 2023 | My Top 25 Science Fiction Books of the 21st Century by the Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Children of Ruin | Adrian Tchaikovsky |
2019 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
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| Shards of Earth | Adrian Tchaikovsky |
2021 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
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| City of Last Chances | Adrian Tchaikovsky |
2022 |
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| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
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| Hotel de Dream | Emma Tennant |
1976 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| Wild Nights | Emma Tennant |
1979 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| Of All Possible Worlds | William Tenn |
1955 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
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| Of Men and Monsters | William Tenn |
1968 |
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| The Wooden Star | William Tenn |
1968 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| After Long Silence | Sheri S. Tepper |
1987 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Gate to Women's Country | Sheri S. Tepper |
1988 |
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| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 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 |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| Grass | Sheri S. Tepper |
1989 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
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| Raising the Stones | Sheri S. Tepper |
1990 |
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Beauty | Sheri S. Tepper |
1991 |
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| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Sideshow | Sheri S. Tepper |
1992 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| A Plague of Angels | Sheri S. Tepper |
1993 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Family Tree | Sheri S. Tepper |
1997 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Singer from the Sea | Sheri S. Tepper |
1999 |
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| The Fresco | Sheri S. Tepper |
2000 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Man Who Fell to Earth | Walter Tevis |
1963 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| Mockingbird | Walter Tevis |
1980 |
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|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
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| Strange Bodies | Marcel Theroux |
2013 |
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|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
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| The White Hotel | D. M. Thomas |
1981 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
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| Correspondence | Sue Thomas |
1992 |
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| The Clone | Theodore L. Thomas, Kate Wilhelm |
1965 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Rosewater | Tade Thompson |
2018 |
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|
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
|
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| Virtual Girl | Amy Thomson |
1993 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Color of Distance | Amy Thomson |
1995 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Through Alien Eyes | Amy Thomson |
1999 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Insult | Rupert Thomson |
1996 |
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
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| Amatka | Karin Tidbeck |
2017 |
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| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| Osama | Lavie Tidhar |
2011 |
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| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| Central Station | Lavie Tidhar |
2016 |
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|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
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| Ten Thousand Light-Years from Home | James Tiptree, Jr. |
1973 |
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
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| Warm Worlds and Otherwise | James Tiptree, Jr. |
1975 |
|
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Star Songs of an Old Primate | James Tiptree, Jr. |
1978 |
|
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| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
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| Up the Walls of the World | James Tiptree, Jr. |
1978 |
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| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Brightness Falls from the Air | James Tiptree, Jr. |
1985 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Tales of the Quintana Roo | James Tiptree, Jr. |
1986 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Crown of Stars | James Tiptree, Jr. |
1988 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Her Smoke Rose Up Forever | James Tiptree, Jr. |
1990 |
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
|
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| Aelita | Aleksey Tolstoy |
1923 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The Man Who Rocked the Earth | Arthur Cheyney Train, Robert Williams Wood |
1915 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Winds of Gath | E. C. Tubb |
1967 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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| The Long Loud Silence | Wilson Tucker |
1952 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Year of the Quiet Sun | Wilson Tucker |
1970 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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| The Lesson | Cadwell Turnbull |
2019 |
|
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| 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |
|
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| The Sea and Summer | George Turner |
1987 |
|
|
| Arthur C. Clarke Awards |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
|
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| Drowning Towers | George Turner |
1988 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The Guns of the South | Harry Turtledove |
1992 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
|
|
|
| How Few Remain | Harry Turtledove |
1997 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Lost Futures | Lisa Tuttle |
1992 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court | Mark Twain |
1889 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 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) |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
|
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|
| Baba Yaga Laid an Egg | Dubravka Ugresic |
2010 |
|
|
| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The Extractionist | Kimberly Unger |
2022 |
|
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| Plague | Jean Ure |
1989 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Orphan's Tales: In the Night Garden | Catherynne M. Valente |
2006 |
|
|
| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Palimpsest | Catherynne M. Valente |
2008 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making | Catherynne M. Valente |
2011 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two | Catherynne M. Valente |
2013 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Radiance | Catherynne M. Valente |
2015 |
|
|
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
|
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|
| Space Opera | Catherynne M. Valente |
2018 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Mechanique: A Tale of the Circus Tresaulti | Genevieve Valentine |
2011 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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|
| The Dying Earth | Jack Vance |
1950 |
|
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| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
|
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| To Live Forever | Jack Vance |
1956 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Languages of Pao | Jack Vance |
1959 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| The Dragon Masters | Jack Vance |
1963 |
|
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| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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|
| Space Opera | Jack Vance |
1965 |
|
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| The Eyes of the Overwold | Jack Vance |
1966 |
|
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| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
|
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| Emphyrio | Jack Vance |
1969 |
|
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| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
|
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| The Best of Jack Vance | Jack Vance |
1976 |
|
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| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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| Lyonesse | Jack Vance |
1983 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Cugel's Saga | Jack Vance |
1983 |
|
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| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
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|
| Night Lamp | Jack Vance |
1996 |
|
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
|
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|
| Veniss Underground | Jeff VanderMeer |
2003 |
|
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| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| Finch | Jeff VanderMeer |
2009 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Annihilation | Jeff VanderMeer |
2014 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 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 Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
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|
| The Big Book of Science Fiction | Jeff VanderMeer, Ann VanderMeer |
2016 |
|
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| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
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| Borne | Jeff VanderMeer |
2017 |
|
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| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
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|
| Darkchild | Sydney J. Van Scyoc |
1982 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| Slan | A. E. van Vogt |
1946 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
| 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 |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| The Weapon Makers | A. E. van Vogt |
1947 |
|
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| 1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
|
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| The World of Null-A | A. E. van Vogt |
1948 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 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. |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
|
|
| The Voyage of the Space Beagle | A. E. van Vogt |
1950 |
|
|
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 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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| The Pawns of Null-A | A. E. van Vogt |
1956 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| The War Against the Rull | A. E. van Vogt |
1959 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| The Ophiuchi Hotline | John Varley |
1977 |
|
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| The Persistence of Vision | John Varley |
1978 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Titan | John Varley |
1979 |
|
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| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 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 Barbie Murders | John Varley |
1980 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Wizard | John Varley |
1980 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Millennium | John Varley |
1983 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
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| Steel Beach | John Varley |
1992 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| The Golden Globe | John Varley |
1998 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| Bannerless | Carrie Vaughn |
2017 |
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| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Five Weeks in a Balloon | Jules Verne |
1863 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Journey to the Center of the Earth | Jules Verne |
1864 |
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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 |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 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 & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| From the Earth to the Moon | Jules Verne |
1865 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
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| The Adventures of Captain Hatteras | Jules Verne |
1866 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Around the Moon | Jules Verne |
1870 |
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| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| All Around the Moon | Jules Verne |
1870 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea | Jules Verne |
1872 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The Mysterious Island | Jules Verne |
1874 |
|
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| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| Off on a Comet | Jules Verne |
1877 |
|
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| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| The Begum's Fortune | Jules Verne |
1879 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| Robur the Conqueror | Jules Verne |
1886 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
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| Propeller Island | Jules Verne |
1895 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Master of the World | Jules Verne |
1904 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Around the World in Eighty Days | Jules Verne |
1929 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
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| Digger, Vol 1 | Ursula Vernon |
2005 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Nettle & Bone | Ursula Vernon |
2022 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| L'Écume des jours | Boris Vian |
1947 |
|
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| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
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| Kalki | Gore Vidal |
1978 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Stardoc | S. L. Viehl |
2000 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
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| The Snow Queen | Joan D. Vinge |
1980 |
|
|
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Psion | Joan D. Vinge |
1982 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
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| World's End | Joan D. Vinge |
1984 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Phoenix in the Ashes | Joan D. Vinge |
1985 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Catspaw | Joan D. Vinge |
1988 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| The Summer Queen | Joan D. Vinge |
1991 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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| Tangled Up in Blue | Joan D. Vinge |
2000 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| True Names | Vernor Vinge |
1984 |
|
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| The Peace War | Vernor Vinge |
1984 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| Marooned in Realtime | Vernor Vinge |
1986 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
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|
| Across Realtime | Vernor Vinge |
1986 |
|
|
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| A Fire Upon the Deep | Vernor Vinge |
1992 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 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 & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
|
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|
| A Deepness in the Sky | Vernor Vinge |
1999 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 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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|
| Rainbows End | Vernor Vinge |
2006 |
|
|
| 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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|
| Opalite Moon | Denise Vitola |
1997 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Anno Domini 2000, or, Woman's Destiny | Julius Vogel |
1889 |
|
|
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| Micromégas | Voltaire |
1752 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
|
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|
| The Silent City | Élisabeth Vonarburg |
1988 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| In the Mothers' Land | Élisabeth Vonarburg |
1992 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
|
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|
| Reluctant Voyagers | Élisabeth Vonarburg |
1995 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Metropolis | Thea von Harbou |
1926 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Player Piano | Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
1952 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 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 |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
|
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|
| The Sirens of Titan | Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
1959 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 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 & Fantasy 200 |
| 2018 | The Great American Read - PBS |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
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| Mother Night | Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
1962 |
|
|
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
|
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|
| Cat's Cradle | Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
1963 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 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 & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
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| God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater or Pearls Before Swine | Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
1965 |
|
|
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
|
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|
| Slaughterhouse-Five | Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
1969 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: 31 Best Literary Science Fiction Books |
| 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 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Breakfast of Champions | Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
1973 |
|
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
|
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| Galápagos | Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
1985 |
|
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| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
|
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| Ink | Sabrina Vourvoulias |
2012 |
|
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| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
|
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| Night of the Cooters: More Neat Stories | Howard Waldrop |
1990 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Whiteout | Sage Walker |
1996 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
|
|
| Dead Space | Kali Wallace |
2021 |
|
|
| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The Castle of Otranto | Horace Walpole |
1764 |
|
|
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
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| Jakob von Gunten | Robert Walser |
1970 |
|
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
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| Terminal Mind | David Walton |
2008 |
|
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|
| The Genius Plague | David Walton |
2017 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
|
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| The Song of Rhiannon | Evangeline Walton |
1972 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Tooth and Claw | Jo Walton |
2003 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Farthing | Jo Walton |
2006 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
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|
| Ha'penny | Jo Walton |
2007 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Half a Crown | Jo Walton |
2008 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| Lifelode | Jo Walton |
2009 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Among Others | Jo Walton |
2011 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| My Real Children | Jo Walton |
2014 |
|
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| Otherwise Award |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The Just City | Jo Walton |
2015 |
|
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
|
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| Acme Novelty Library #19 | Chris Ware |
2008 |
|
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| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
|
|
|
| Lolly Willowes | Sylvia Townsend Warner |
1926 |
|
|
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
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|
| Science Fiction: Contemporary Mythology | Patricia Warrick, Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph Olander |
1978 |
|
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| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
|
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|
| Armageddon | Stanley Waterloo |
1898 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Story of Ab | Stanley Waterloo |
1914 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Affinity | Sarah Waters |
1999 |
|
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
|
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| Gold Fame Citrus | Claire Vaye Watkins |
2015 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| The Embedding | Ian Watson |
1973 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
|
|
| The Jonah Kit | Ian Watson |
1975 |
|
|
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
|
|
|
| Alien Embassy | Ian Watson |
1977 |
|
|
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
|
|
| Miracle Visitors | Ian Watson |
1978 |
|
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
|
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| The Very Slow Time Machine | Ian Watson |
1979 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
|
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| The Gardens of Delight | Ian Watson |
1980 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Starfish | Peter Watts |
1999 |
|
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| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
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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 | 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 |
| 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 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| On Basilisk Station | David Weber |
1993 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
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| The Honor Harrington Series | David Weber |
1993 |
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| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
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| The Golem and the Jinni | Helene Wecker |
2013 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The New Adam | Stanley G. Weinbaum |
1939 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
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| A Martian Odyssey and Others | Stanley G. Weinbaum |
1949 |
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| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Best of Stanley G. Weinbaum | Stanley G. Weinbaum |
1974 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
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| A Martian Odyssey and Other Science Fiction Tales | Stanley G. Weinbaum |
1974 |
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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 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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| The Martian | Andy Weir |
2012 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2018 | The Great American Read - PBS |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 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 |
| 2020 | 15 Recent Sci-Fi Books That Forever Shaped The Genre - Andrew Liptak for Polygon |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2021 | 29 of the Best Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read - WIRED UK |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Artemis | Andy Weir |
2017 |
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| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Project Hail Mary | Andy Weir |
2021 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2023 | My 25 Favourite Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Words in Time |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
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| Mother Grimm | Catherine Wells |
1997 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Time Machine | H. G. Wells |
1895 |
|
|
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 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 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| The Island of Doctor Moreau | H. G. Wells |
1896 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The Invisible Man | H. G. Wells |
1897 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
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| The War of the Worlds | H. G. Wells |
1898 |
|
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| 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 |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 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 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| When the Sleeper Wakes | H. G. Wells |
1899 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The First Men in the Moon | H. G. Wells |
1901 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | 50 Best Scientific Romances (1864-1903) by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| The Food of the Gods | H. G. Wells |
1904 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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|
| A Modern Utopia | H. G. Wells |
1905 |
|
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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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
|
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|
| In the Days of the Comet | H. G. Wells |
1906 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| The War in the Air | H. G. Wells |
1908 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
|
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|
| The World Set Free | H. G. Wells |
1914 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Men Like Gods | H. G. Wells |
1923 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| The Short Stories of H.G. Wells | H. G. Wells |
1927 |
|
|
| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
| 1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight 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 |
|
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|
| The Shape of Things to Come | H. G. Wells |
1933 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Seven Famous Novels | H. G. Wells |
1934 |
|
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| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
| 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 |
|
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| Things to Come | H. G. Wells |
1935 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| The Complete Short Stories of H.G. Wells | H. G. Wells |
1998 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Death of the Necromancer | Martha Wells |
1998 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| All Systems Red | Martha Wells |
2017 |
|
|
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
| 2022 | The Greatest Science Fiction Books of the 2010s - The Portalist |
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
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|
| Artificial Condition | Martha Wells |
2018 |
|
|
| 2024 | Best Sci-Fi of the 2010s - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
|
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|
| Network Effect | Martha Wells |
2020 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Star of the Unborn | Franz Werfel |
1946 |
|
|
| 2024 | The 15 Best Sci-Fi Books I've Ever Read 2024 - Bookpilled |
|
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| Futuretrack 5 | Robert Westall |
1983 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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|
| Uglies | Scott Westerfeld |
2005 |
|
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| 2012 | AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
|
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| The Courier's New Bicycle | Kim Westwood |
2011 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| The Intuitionist | Colson Whitehead |
1999 |
|
|
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
|
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|
| Zone One | Colson Whitehead |
2011 |
|
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| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
|
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| The Underground Railroad | Colson Whitehead |
2016 |
|
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|
|
| Second Ending | James White |
1962 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| The Escape Orbit | James White |
1965 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
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| The Watch Below | James White |
1966 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| The Mystery | Stewart Edward White, Samuel Hopkins Adams |
1907 |
|
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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 Sign at Six | Stewart Edward White |
1912 |
|
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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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| Flora's Dare | Ysabeau S. Wilce |
2008 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Updraft | Fran Wilde |
2015 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Downstairs Room and Other Speculative Fiction | Kate Wilhelm |
1968 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Margaret and I | Kate Wilhelm |
1971 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
|
|
| The Infinity Box | Kate Wilhelm |
1975 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| The Clewiston Test | Kate Wilhelm |
1976 |
|
|
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang | Kate Wilhelm |
1976 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Juniper Time | Kate Wilhelm |
1979 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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|
| Children of the Wind | Kate Wilhelm |
1989 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| And the Angels Sing | Kate Wilhelm |
1992 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| The Infernal | Kim Wilkins |
1997 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Resurrectionists | Kim Wilkins |
2000 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Angel of Ruin | Kim Wilkins |
2001 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| The Ghost Sister | Liz Williams |
2001 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| The Legion of Space | Jack Williamson |
1947 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 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 |
|
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| Darker Than You Think | Jack Williamson |
1948 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The Humanoids | Jack Williamson |
1949 |
|
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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 |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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. |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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|
| The Legion of Time | Jack Williamson |
1952 |
|
|
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
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| The Best of Jack Williamson | Jack Williamson |
1978 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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|
| Beachhead | Jack Williamson |
1992 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Terraforming Earth | Jack Williamson |
2001 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| City of Golden Shadow | Tad Williams |
1996 |
|
|
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
|
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|
| Sea as Mirror | Tess Williams |
2000 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Voice of the Whirlwind | Walter Jon Williams |
1987 |
|
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| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
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| Aristoi | Walter Jon Williams |
1992 |
|
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
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| Metropolitan | Walter Jon Williams |
1995 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| City on Fire | Walter Jon Williams |
1997 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Fire Watch | Connie Willis |
1985 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Lincoln's Dreams | Connie Willis |
1987 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Doomsday Book | Connie Willis |
1992 |
|
|
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Book Riot 100 Must-Read Sci-Fi Fantasy Novels by Female Authors |
| 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 & Fantasy 200 |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2016 | Goodreads Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 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 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Impossible Things | Connie Willis |
1993 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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| Remake | Connie Willis |
1994 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| Bellwether | Connie Willis |
1996 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| To Say Nothing of the Dog | Connie Willis |
1998 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Best-Sci-Fi-Books: The 23 Best Science Fiction Books by Female Authors |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 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 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
| 2020 | The Best Modern Classic Science Fiction Books |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Passage | Connie Willis |
2001 |
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|
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2009 | Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color (Tor.com) |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
| 2022 | The 25 Best Sci-Fi Books from the 2000s Decade - The Portalist |
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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 |
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| All Clear | Connie Willis |
2010 |
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| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
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| Blackout | Connie Willis |
2010 |
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| 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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| Time Is the Fire: The Best of Connie Willis | Connie Willis |
2013 |
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| The Old Men at the Zoo | Angus Wilson |
1961 |
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| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
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| The Philosopher's Stone | Colin Wilson |
1971 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
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| Robopocalypse | Daniel H. Wilson |
2011 |
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| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century |
| 2022 | Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century (Listopia/Goodreads 6/25/22) |
|
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| Alif the Unseen | G. Willow Wilson |
2012 |
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The Bird King | G. Willow Wilson |
2019 |
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| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
|
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| Mysterium | Robert Charles Wilson |
1994 |
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| Darwinia | Robert Charles Wilson |
1998 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Chronoliths | Robert Charles Wilson |
2001 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2024 | Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009 - Goodreads/Listopia (1/29/24) |
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| Blind Lake | Robert Charles Wilson |
2003 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Spin | Robert Charles Wilson |
2005 |
|
|
| 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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| Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America | Robert Charles Wilson |
2009 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Wood Wife | Terri Windling |
1996 |
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| The Last Policeman | Ben H. Winters |
2012 |
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| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
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| Countdown City | Ben H. Winters |
2013 |
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| Insatiability | Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz |
1930 |
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
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| Limbo | Bernard Wolfe |
1952 |
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| 1985 | Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels by David Pringle |
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
|
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| The Fifth Head of Cerberus | Gene Wolfe |
1972 |
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 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 |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
|
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|
| The Shadow of the Torturer | Gene Wolfe |
1980 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2023 | Your Top Science Fiction Books Of All Time (Survey Results) - Media Death Cult |
|
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| The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories | Gene Wolfe |
1980 |
|
|
| 1994 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction by David Pringle |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
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|
| The Book of the New Sun | Gene Wolfe |
1980-87 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| British Science Fiction Association Awards |
| Nebula Award - Novel Winner |
| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 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 |
| 2005 | ISFDB Top 100 Books (Balanced List) |
| 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 |
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2019 | Worlds Without End: Most Read Books of All-Time |
|
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|
| The Claw of the Conciliator | Gene Wolfe |
1981 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Sword of the Lictor | Gene Wolfe |
1982 |
|
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Citadel of the Autarch | Gene Wolfe |
1983 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Free Live Free | Gene Wolfe |
1984 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Soldier of the Mist | Gene Wolfe |
1986 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
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|
| The Urth of the New Sun | Gene Wolfe |
1987 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Nightside the Long Sun | Gene Wolfe |
1993 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 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 |
|
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|
| Caldé of the Long Sun | Gene Wolfe |
1994 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Shadow and Claw | Gene Wolfe |
1994 |
|
|
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
|
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|
| The Knight | Gene Wolfe |
2004 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| The Portable Novels of Science | Donald A. Wollheim |
1945 |
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| 1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
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|
| World's Best Science Fiction: 1965 | Donald A. Wollheim, Terry Carr |
1965 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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| Elvissey | Jack Womack |
1993 |
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| Random Acts of Senseless Violence | Jack Womack |
1993 |
|
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| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
|
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| Looking for the Mahdi | N. Lee Wood |
1996 |
|
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| Orlando | Virginia Woolf |
1928 |
|
|
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| Shadow of the Swan | M. K. Wren |
1981 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| House of the Wolf | M. K. Wren |
1981 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| Sword of the Lamb | M. K. Wren |
1981 |
|
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| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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| A Gift Upon the Shore | M. K. Wren |
1990 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
|
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|
| Islandia | Austin Tappan Wright |
1942 |
|
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
|
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|
| The Golden Age | John C. Wright |
2002 |
|
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
|
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|
| Orphans of Chaos | John C. Wright |
2005 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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| The Amphibians | S. Fowler Wright |
1924-25 |
|
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| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| Deluge | S. Fowler Wright |
1927 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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| The World Below | S. Fowler Wright |
1929 |
|
|
| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
| 1952 | Astounding Magazine, the Twenty-Eight All-Time Best SF Books |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| The New Gods Lead | S. Fowler Wright |
1932 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Gladiator | Philip Wylie |
1930 |
|
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| 1949 | The Seventeen Basic SF Titles - Arkham Sampler |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
|
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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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| 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 Chrysalids | John Wyndham |
1955 |
|
|
| 1966 | Analog All-Time Favorite Science Fiction Poll |
| 1974 | Modern Science Fiction edited by Norman Spinrad |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 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 | Golden Age Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1934-1963 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| The Midwich Cuckoos | John Wyndham |
1957 |
|
|
| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1979 | A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction by Baird Searles, et al. |
| 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 |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2009 | 1000 novels everyone must read (science fiction section) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 2023 | The 25 Best Science Fiction Books I've Ever Read (Parts 1 and 2) - Outlaw Bookseller |
|
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|
| False Dawn | Chelsea Quinn Yarbro |
1978 |
|
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| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
|
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|
| Andromeda | Ivan Antonovich Yefremov |
1959 |
|
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| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2003 | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
|
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|
| Sweetwater | Laurence Yep |
1973 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Cards of Grief | Jane Yolen |
1984 |
|
|
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Sister Light, Sister Dark | Jane Yolen |
1988 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
|
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|
| White Jenna | Jane Yolen |
1989 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
|
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|
| Briar Rose | Jane Yolen |
1992 |
|
|
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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|
| Sister Emily's Lightship and Other Stories | Jane Yolen |
2000 |
|
|
| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
|
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|
| Pay the Piper | Jane Yolen, Adam Stemple |
2005 |
|
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| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| Ōoku: The Inner Chambers | Fumi Yoshinaga |
2005 |
|
|
| Otherwise Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
|
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| How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe | Charles Yu |
2010 |
|
|
| 2016 | Amazon: 100 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime |
| 2019 | The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Penguin Random House |
| 2019 | 100 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Reedsydiscovery |
| 2022 | The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Esquire Magazine |
|
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|
| On Fragile Waves | E. Lily Yu |
2021 |
|
|
| 2021 | NPR Books Summer Poll 2021: A Decade of Great Sci-Fi and Fantasy |
|
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|
| Heir to the Empire | Timothy Zahn |
1991 |
|
|
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
|
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|
| Dark Force Rising | Timothy Zahn |
1992 |
|
|
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
|
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|
| Star Wars: Dark Force Rising | Timothy Zahn |
1992 |
|
|
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
|
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| The Last Command | Timothy Zahn |
1993 |
|
|
| 2011 | NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
|
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|
| We | Yevgeny Zamyatin |
1924 |
|
|
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1977 | "A Basic Science-Fiction Library" from The Road to Science Fiction by James Gunn |
| 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 |
| 1996 | North American College Courses in Science Fiction, Utopian Literature, and Fantasy edited by Arthur B. Evans |
| 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) |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Radium Age Sci-Fi: 100 Best Novels of 1904-1933 by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | How Great Science Fiction Works by Gary K. Wolfe |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 200 |
|
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|
| Macrolife | George Zebrowski |
1979 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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|
| Sunspacer | George Zebrowski |
1984 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Nebula Awards 20 | George Zebrowski |
1985 |
|
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
|
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| Stranger Suns | George Zebrowski |
1991 |
|
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| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
|
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|
| Brute Orbits | George Zebrowski |
1998 |
|
|
| John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
|
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|
| Cave of Stars | George Zebrowski |
1999 |
|
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
|
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|
| This Immortal | Roger Zelazny |
1966 |
|
|
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 2002 | Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Diana Tixier Herald and Bonnie Kunzel |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2006 | 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2020 | Library of America Science Fiction |
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|
| The Dream Master | Roger Zelazny |
1966 |
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| 1984 | The Science Fiction Source Book edited by David Wingrove |
| 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 |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
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|
| Four for Tomorrow | Roger Zelazny |
1967 |
|
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
|
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|
| Lord of Light | Roger Zelazny |
1967 |
|
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| Hugo Award - Novel Winner |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1976 | Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction, 1st Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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. |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Best All-Time Science Fiction Novels |
| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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 Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction edited by Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 2011 | Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2011 | Forbidden Planet: The 50 Books You MUST Read |
| 2012 | Locus Poll Best 20th Century Science Fiction Novels |
| 2016 | 75 Best New Wave Sci-Fi (1964-1983) Novels by Josh Glenn |
| 2016 | Easton Press Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| 2016 | Goodreads Best Science Fiction 100 |
| 2016 | Ranker: The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time |
| 2016 | SF Masterworks |
| 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 & 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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| Isle of the Dead | Roger Zelazny |
1969 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Nine Princes in Amber | Roger Zelazny |
1970 |
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| 1976 | The World of Science Fiction by Lester Del Rey |
| 2016 | Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction: A Basic Science Fiction Library |
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| Jack of Shadows | Roger Zelazny |
1971 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
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| The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth and Other Stories | Roger Zelazny |
1971 |
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| 1987 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 3rd Edition by Neil Barron |
| 1996 | The Best 105 Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties - Age of Wonders by David G. Hartwell |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2003 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
| 2004 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, 5th Edition by Neil Barron |
| 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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| Doorways in the Sand | Roger Zelazny |
1976 |
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| Hugo Award - Novel Finalist |
| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
| 1999 | The Internet Top 100 SF/Fantasy List |
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| A Night in the Lonesome October | Roger Zelazny |
1993 |
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| Nebula Award - Novel Finalist |
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| Reclamation | Sarah Zettel |
1996 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Fool's War | Sarah Zettel |
1997 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
| 2014 | Mistressworks by Ian Sales |
| 2016 | Sci Femme: The Reading List edited by Shannon Turlington |
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| Playing God | Sarah Zettel |
1998 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| Bitter Angels | Sarah Zettel |
2009 |
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| Philip K. Dick Award |
| 2021 | Worlds Without End: Award Winning Books by Women Authors |
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| Neverness | David Zindell |
1988 |
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| 2012 | Science Fiction the 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo |
| 2016 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - novel |
| 2020 | Top 100 Sci Fi Books - Movie Death Cult |
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| Busy About the Tree of Life | Pamela Zoline |
1988 |
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| 2001 | 200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984-2001 by David G. Hartwell |
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| The Heat Death of the Universe and Other Stories | Pamela Zoline |
1988 |
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| 2004 | Feminist Science Fiction and Fantasy by Cynthia Ward |
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