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How Many 21st Century SF Books Have You Read? - Page 3

James Harris writes: "I've been watching a lot of science fiction book reviewers on YouTube and quite often they make me feel completely out of touch with current science fiction. It seems like there are a thousand new science fiction books published each year, and I seldom read what people are talking about.
"I feel well-read in the genre before 1980, maybe even 1990, but after that, when I hear young people talking about new science fiction I feel like I've been left behind. To see how unread I am I use the list builder feature and CSFquery to find any SF book that had gotten at least 3 citations published during the years 2000-2022. I created the checklist below...
"How well-read are you with 21st-century science fiction? Are you young or old? How many new SF books do you read each year? And what books do you recommend that are missing from the list?"
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1Q84 (Haruki Murakami)
1Q84
81
Haruki Murakami
2312 (Kim Stanley Robinson)
2312
82
Kim Stanley Robinson
Absolution Gap (Alastair Reynolds)
Absolution Gap
83
Alastair Reynolds
All Systems Red (Martha Wells)
All Systems Red
84
Martha Wells
Ancient, Ancient (Kiini Ibura Salaam)
Ancient, Ancient
85
Kiini Ibura Salaam
Black Sun (Rebecca Roanhorse)
Black Sun
86
Rebecca Roanhorse
The Book of Phoenix (Nnedi Okorafor)
The Book of Phoenix
87
Nnedi Okorafor
Brasyl (Ian Mcdonald)
Brasyl
88
Ian Mcdonald
Children of Time (Adrian Tchaikovsky)
Children of Time
89
Adrian Tchaikovsky
The City in the Middle of the Night (Charlie Jane Anders)
The City in the Middle of the Night
90
Charlie Jane Anders
The Collapsing Empire (John Scalzi)
The Collapsing Empire
91
John Scalzi
Crescent City Rhapsody (Kathleen Ann Goonan)
Crescent City Rhapsody
92
Kathleen Ann Goonan
Cryoburn (Lois McMaster Bujold)
Cryoburn
93
Lois McMaster Bujold
Daemon (Daniel Suarez)
Daemon
94
Daniel Suarez
Death's End (Liu Cixin)
Death's End
95
Liu Cixin
A Desolation Called Peace (Arkady Martine)
A Desolation Called Peace
96
Arkady Martine
Divergent (Veronica Roth)
Divergent
97
Veronica Roth
The Dreaming Void (Peter F. Hamilton)
The Dreaming Void
98
Peter F. Hamilton
The Drowning Girl (Caitlin R. Kiernan)
The Drowning Girl
99
Caitlin R. Kiernan
Dust (Hugh Howie)
Dust
100
Hugh Howie
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August (Claire North)
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
101
Claire North
Genesis (Poul Anderson)
Genesis
102
Poul Anderson
Gideon the Ninth (Tamsyn Muir)
Gideon the Ninth
103
Tamsyn Muir
The Girl With All the Gifts (M R Carey)
The Girl With All the Gifts
104
M R Carey
The Highest Frontier (Joan Slonczewski)
The Highest Frontier
105
Joan Slonczewski
The Host (Stephenie Meyer)
The Host
106
Stephenie Meyer
House of Suns (Alastair Reynolds)
House of Suns
107
Alastair Reynolds
The Islanders (Christopher Priest)
The Islanders
108
Christopher Priest
Jack Glass (Adam Roberts)
Jack Glass
109
Adam Roberts
Jade City (Fonda Lee)
Jade City
110
Fonda Lee
The Kappa Child (Hiromi Goto)
The Kappa Child
111
Hiromi Goto
Life (Gwyneth Jones)
Life
112
Gwyneth Jones
Lilith's Brood (Octavia E. Butler)
Lilith's Brood
113
Octavia E. Butler
The Long Earth (Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter)
The Long Earth
114
Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter
Mexican Gothic (Silvia Moreno-Garcia)
Mexican Gothic
115
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
The Mount (Carol Emshwiller)
The Mount
116
Carol Emshwiller
My Real Children (Jo Walton)
My Real Children
117
Jo Walton
The Obelisk Gate (N.K. Jemison)
The Obelisk Gate
118
N.K. Jemison
Omega
Omega
119
Perdido Street Station (China Mieville)
Perdido Street Station
120
China Mieville
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