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Picks for the top 25 science fiction books

The Best 25 Science Fiction Ever Written

(Updated January 2016)

  • Dune, by Frank Herbert
  • The Book of the New Sun, by Gene Wolfe
  • The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, by Robert A. Heinlein
  • The Dispossessed, by Ursula K Le Guin
  • Hyperion, by Dan Simmons
  • Neuromancer, by William Gibson
  • The Stars My Destination, by Alfred Bester
  • The Man in the High Castle, by Philip K Dick
  • Use of Weapons, by Iain M. Banks
  • The Foundation Trilogy, by Isaac Asimov
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey, by Arthur C. Clarke
  • The Forever War, by Joe Haldeman
  • Red Mars, by Kim Stanley Robinson
  • Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley
  • A Fire Upon The Deep, by Vernor Vinge
  • Solaris, by Stanislaw Lem
  • Falling Tree, by Lois McMaster Bujold
  • The Time Machine, by H. G. Wells
  • Bring the Jubilee, by Ward Moore
  • The Martian Chronicles, by Ray Bradbury
  • The Female Man, by Joanna Russ
  • The Diamond Age, by Neal Stephenson
  • Ancillary Justice, by Ann Leckie
  • The Martian, by Andy Weir
  • Ready Player One, by Ernest Cline

Reference

The Best 25 Science Fiction Ever Written (Updated January 2016)

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