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Jim's Favorite Science Fiction From a Lifetime of Reading - Page 3

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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Neuromancer (William Gibson)
Neuromancer
81
William Gibson
Nine Hundred Grandmothers (Lafferty)
Nine Hundred Grandmothers
82
Lafferty
No Blade of Grass (John Christopher)
No Blade of Grass
83
John Christopher
No Future in It (John Brunner)
No Future in It
84
John Brunner
None So Blind (Joe Haldeman)
None So Blind
85
Joe Haldeman
Nova (Delaney)
Nova
86
Delaney
Old Man's War Series (John Scalzi)
Old Man's War Series
87
John Scalzi
On the Beach (Shute)
On the Beach
88
Shute
Orphans of the Sky
Orphans of the Sky
89
Past Master (R. A. Lafferty)
Past Master
90
R. A. Lafferty
Pattern Recognition (William Gibson)
Pattern Recognition
91
William Gibson
Planet of Exile (Ursula K. Le Guin)
Planet of Exile
92
Ursula K. Le Guin
Prelude to Mars (Clarke)
Prelude to Mars
93
Clarke
Project Hail Mary (Andy Weir)
Project Hail Mary
94
Andy Weir
Quicksand (John Brunner)
Quicksand
95
John Brunner
R Is for Rocket (Ray Bradbury)
R Is for Rocket
96
Ray Bradbury
Red Shirts (John Scalzi)
Red Shirts
97
John Scalzi
Rendezvous With Rama (Arthur C. Clarke)
Rendezvous With Rama
98
Arthur C. Clarke
Revolt in 2100 (Heinlein)
Revolt in 2100
99
Heinlein
Ringworld (Larry Niven)
Ringworld
100
Larry Niven
Rocannon's World (Ursula K. Le Guin)
Rocannon's World
101
Ursula K. Le Guin
Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman (Miller)
Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman
102
Miller
Sea of Tranquility (Emily St.John Mandel)
Sea of Tranquility
103
Emily St.John Mandel
Shatterday (Ellison)
Shatterday
104
Ellison
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut Jr.)
Slaughterhouse-Five
105
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Snow Crash (Neal Stephenson)
Snow Crash
106
Neal Stephenson
Solaris (Stanislaw Lem)
Solaris
107
Stanislaw Lem
Soldier, Ask Not (Gordon R. Dickson)
Soldier, Ask Not
108
Gordon R. Dickson
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Bradbury)
Something Wicked This Way Comes
109
Bradbury
Space Cadet (Robert A. Heinlein)
Space Cadet
110
Robert A. Heinlein
Spook Country (William Gibson)
Spook Country
111
William Gibson
Stalking the Nightmare (Ellison)
Stalking the Nightmare
112
Ellison
Stand on Zanzibar (Brunner)
Stand on Zanzibar
113
Brunner
Starmaker (Olaf Stapledon)
Starmaker
114
Olaf Stapledon
Startide Rising (David Brin)
Startide Rising
115
David Brin
Station Eleven (Emily St. John Mandel)
Station Eleven
116
Emily St. John Mandel
Stories of Your Life (Ted Chiang)
Stories of Your Life
117
Ted Chiang
Strange Doings (Lafferty)
Strange Doings
118
Lafferty
Stranger in a Strange Land (Heinlein)
Stranger in a Strange Land
119
Heinlein
Synners (Pat Cadigan)
Synners
120
Pat Cadigan
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