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56 of the Best Science Fiction Books and Novels of All Time - Page 2

Evelyn Maguire writes: "From its time-honored beginnings with Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to modern blockbusters such as Ready Player One, the science fiction genre has continued to reflect on complex ideas and advancements of our society. In this list of the best sci fi books and novels, we've rounded up the titles that have made the greatest impact, not only within the science fiction genre, but to the world of literature as a whole. Whether you're looking for a thrilling space-age adventure, a terrifying imagining of the future of robotics, or an introspective look at what it truly means to be human — this list of the best sci fi books of all time contains titles everyone should read. Publishers' descriptions included."
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Anathem (Neal Stephenson)
Anathem
41
Neal Stephenson
Stories of Your Life (Ted Chiang)
Stories of Your Life
42
Ted Chiang
Doomsday Book (Connie Willis)
Doomsday Book
43
Connie Willis
Parable of the Sower (Octavia E Butler)
Parable of the Sower
44
Octavia E Butler
A Time of Changes (Robert Silverberg)
A Time of Changes
45
Robert Silverberg
Station Eleven (Emily St John Mandel)
Station Eleven
46
Emily St John Mandel
Flowers for Algernon (Daniel Keyes)
Flowers for Algernon
47
Daniel Keyes
The Stand (Stephen King)
The Stand
48
Stephen King
A Long Way to a Small Angry Planet (Becky Chambers)
A Long Way to a Small Angry Planet
49
Becky Chambers
Project Hail Mary (Andy Weir)
Project Hail Mary
50
Andy Weir
The Three-Body Problem (Cixin Liu)
The Three-Body Problem
51
Cixin Liu
Leviathan Wakes (James S.A. Corey)
Leviathan Wakes
52
James S.A. Corey
Starter Villain (John Scalzi)
Starter Villain
53
John Scalzi
The City and the City (China Mieville)
The City and the City
54
China Mieville
Ancillary Justice (Ann Leckie)
Ancillary Justice
55
Ann Leckie
The Forever War (Haldeman)
The Forever War
56
Haldeman
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