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Lev's Sci-Fi List (Or 24 Novels + 1 Short Story Worth Reading)

just 24 sci-fi novels and a short story i really like. i tried to prioritize hard(-ish) sci-fi over science fantasy & very soft sf, although i don't think it worked. enjoy :)
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Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke)
Childhood's End
1
Arthur C. Clarke
Fledgling (Octavia E. Butler)
Fledgling
2
Octavia E. Butler
Dying Inside (Robert Silverberg)
Dying Inside
3
Robert Silverberg
The End of Eternity (Isaac Asimov)
The End of Eternity
4
Isaac Asimov
Blindsight (Peter Watts)
Blindsight
5
Peter Watts
Xenogenesis Series (Octavia E. Butler)
Xenogenesis Series
6
Octavia E. Butler
Old Man's War (John Scalzi)
Old Man's War
7
John Scalzi
The Left Hand of Darkness (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Left Hand of Darkness
8
Ursula K. Le Guin
Schismatrix (Bruce Sterling)
Schismatrix
9
Bruce Sterling
The Machineries of Empire Trilogy (Yoon Ha Lee)
The Machineries of Empire Trilogy
10
Yoon Ha Lee
Ventus (Karl Schroeder)
Ventus
11
Karl Schroeder
A Fire Upon the Deep (Vernor Vinge)
A Fire Upon the Deep
12
Vernor Vinge
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever (James Tiptree, Jr.)
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever
13
James Tiptree, Jr.
Neuromancer (William Gibson)
Neuromancer
14
William Gibson
Superluminal (Vonda N. McIntyre)
Superluminal
15
Vonda N. McIntyre
Ash (Mary Gentle)
Ash
16
Mary Gentle
Hyperion (Dan Simmons)
Hyperion
17
Dan Simmons
The Lathe of Heaven (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Lathe of Heaven
18
Ursula K. Le Guin
Mindplayers (Pat Cadigan)
Mindplayers
19
Pat Cadigan
I Sexually Identify as an Attack Helicopter (Isabel Fall)
I Sexually Identify as an Attack Helicopter
20
Isabel Fall
The Water Knife (Paolo Bacigalupi)
The Water Knife
21
Paolo Bacigalupi
Consider Phlebas (Iain M. Banks)
Consider Phlebas
22
Iain M. Banks
Midnight Robber (Nalo Hopkinson)
Midnight Robber
23
Nalo Hopkinson
Behold the Man (Michael Moorcock)
Behold the Man
24
Michael Moorcock
The Years of Rice and Salt (Kim Stanley Robinson)
The Years of Rice and Salt
25
Kim Stanley Robinson
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