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111 Science Fictions Books to Read Before a Supernova Kills Us All - Page 2

This was a poll done on Librarything.com about 9 years ago, asking which books would be good to read before a Supernova destroyed the earth.
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A Princess of Mars (Edgar Rice Burroughs)
A Princess of Mars
41
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Dune (Frank Herbert)
Dune
42
Frank Herbert
Gateway (Frederik Pohl)
Gateway
43
Frederik Pohl
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
44
George Orwell
Blood Music (Greg Bear)
Blood Music
45
Greg Bear
The Island of Doctor Moreau (H. G. Wells)
The Island of Doctor Moreau
46
H. G. Wells
The War of the Worlds (H. G. Wells)
The War of the Worlds
47
H. G. Wells
The Time Machine (H.G. Wells)
The Time Machine
48
H.G. Wells
At the Mountains of Madness (H.P. Lovecraft)
At the Mountains of Madness
49
H.P. Lovecraft
Dangerous Visions (Harlan Ellison)
Dangerous Visions
50
Harlan Ellison
The Stainless Steel Rat (Harry Harrison)
The Stainless Steel Rat
51
Harry Harrison
The Invisible Man (HG Wells)
The Invisible Man
52
HG Wells
Foundation (Isaac Asimov)
Foundation
53
Isaac Asimov
I Robot (Isaac Asimov)
I Robot
54
Isaac Asimov
The Caves of Steel (Isaac Asimov)
The Caves of Steel
55
Isaac Asimov
The Gods Themselves (Isaac Asimov)
The Gods Themselves
56
Isaac Asimov
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (Jack Finney)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
57
Jack Finney
The Forever War (Joe Haldeman)
The Forever War
58
Joe Haldeman
Stand on Zanzibar (John Brunner)
Stand on Zanzibar
59
John Brunner
Old Man's War (John Scalzi)
Old Man's War
60
John Scalzi
The Chrysalids (John Wyndham)
The Chrysalids
61
John Wyndham
The Day of the Triffids (John Wyndham)
The Day of the Triffids
62
John Wyndham
The Midwich Cuckoos (John Wyndham)
The Midwich Cuckoos
63
John Wyndham
Journey to the Center of the Earth (Jules Verne)
Journey to the Center of the Earth
64
Jules Verne
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang (Kate Wilhelm)
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
65
Kate Wilhelm
Red Mars (Kim Stanley Robinson)
Red Mars
66
Kim Stanley Robinson
Breakfast of Champions (Kurt Vonnegut)
Breakfast of Champions
67
Kurt Vonnegut
Cat's Cradle (Kurt Vonnegut)
Cat's Cradle
68
Kurt Vonnegut
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five
69
Kurt Vonnegut
Ringworld (Larry Niven)
Ringworld
70
Larry Niven
Footfall (Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle)
Footfall
71
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
The Mote in God's Eye (Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle)
The Mote in God's Eye
72
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
Lucifer's Hammer (Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle)
Lucifer's Hammer
73
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver
74
Lois Lowry
Barrayar (Lois McMaster Bujold)
Barrayar
75
Lois McMaster Bujold
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
76
Margaret Atwood
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
77
Mary Shelley
Jurassic Park (Michael Crichton)
Jurassic Park
78
Michael Crichton
Sphere (Michael Crichton)
Sphere
79
Michael Crichton
The Andromeda Strain (Michael Crichton)
The Andromeda Strain
80
Michael Crichton
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