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Jim's Favorite Science Fiction From a Lifetime of Reading

If, as has been said, the golden age of science fiction is 12, then I never grew up. Here are 200 of my favorite SF books, culled from 62+ years of reading. I could have kept going, but 200 seemed like a nice number to stop at.
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avg. score: 23 of 200 (12%)
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1984 (Orwell)
1984
1
Orwell
A Canticle for Leibowitz (Miller)
A Canticle for Leibowitz
2
Miller
A Case of Conscience
A Case of Conscience
3
A Clockwork Orange (Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
4
Burgess
A Time of Changes (Robert Silverberg)
A Time of Changes
5
Robert Silverberg
Again, Dangerous Visions (Ed. by Harlan Ellison)
Again, Dangerous Visions
6
Ed. by Harlan Ellison
Alas Babylon (Frank)
Alas Babylon
7
Frank
Ancillary Justice (Ann Leckie)
Ancillary Justice
8
Ann Leckie
Ancillary Mercy (Ann Leckie)
Ancillary Mercy
9
Ann Leckie
Ancillary Sword (Ann Leckie)
Ancillary Sword
10
Ann Leckie
And Chaos Died (Joanna Russ)
And Chaos Died
11
Joanna Russ
Angry Candy (Harlan Ellison)
Angry Candy
12
Harlan Ellison
Approaching Oblivion (Ellison)
Approaching Oblivion
13
Ellison
Babel-17 (Samuel R. Delaney)
Babel-17
14
Samuel R. Delaney
Behold the Man (Moorcock)
Behold the Man
15
Moorcock
Blackout/All Clear (Connie Willis)
Blackout/All Clear
16
Connie Willis
Buffalo Gals Won't You Come Out Tonight? (Ursula K Leguin)
Buffalo Gals Won't You Come Out Tonight?
17
Ursula K Leguin
Bug Jack Barron (Spinrad)
Bug Jack Barron
18
Spinrad
Burning Chrome (William Gibson)
Burning Chrome
19
William Gibson
Calculating God
Calculating God
20
Cat's Cradle (Vonnegut)
Cat's Cradle
21
Vonnegut
Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke)
Childhood's End
22
Arthur C. Clarke
Cities in Flight
Cities in Flight
23
Citizen of the Galaxy (Robert A. Heinlein)
Citizen of the Galaxy
24
Robert A. Heinlein
City (Clifford D. Simak)
City
25
Clifford D. Simak
City of Illusions (Ursula K. Leguin)
City of Illusions
26
Ursula K. Leguin
Corrupting Dr. Nice (John Kessel)
Corrupting Dr. Nice
27
John Kessel
Count Zero (William Gibson)
Count Zero
28
William Gibson
Cryptonomicon (Neal Stephenson)
Cryptonomicon
29
Neal Stephenson
Cryptozoic (Brian Aldiss)
Cryptozoic
30
Brian Aldiss
Damnation Alley (Roger Zelazny)
Damnation Alley
31
Roger Zelazny
Dandelion Wine (Bradbury)
Dandelion Wine
32
Bradbury
Dangerous Visions (Harlan Ellison)
Dangerous Visions
33
Harlan Ellison
Dark Benediction (Walter M. Miller, Jr.)
Dark Benediction
34
Walter M. Miller, Jr.
Darwin's Radio (Greg Bear)
Darwin's Radio
35
Greg Bear
Davy (Edgar Pangborn)
Davy
36
Edgar Pangborn
Deathbird Stories (Harlan Ellison)
Deathbird Stories
37
Harlan Ellison
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Philip K. Dick)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
38
Philip K. Dick
Doomsday Book (Willis)
Doomsday Book
39
Willis
Doorways in the Sand (Zelazny)
Doorways in the Sand
40
Zelazny
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