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Some of the Retired English Teacher's Favorite Science Fiction - Page 2

This is just some of the SF I've read and loved ever since the school librarian slipped me Heinlein's "Space Cadet" and Bradbury's "R is for Rocket" back in the golden age of Science Fiction ( which, in my case, was when I was 10.).
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Marooned (Caidin)
Marooned
41
Caidin
Midwich Cuckoo's (John Wyndham)
Midwich Cuckoo's
42
John Wyndham
Mona Lisa Overdrive (William Gibson)
Mona Lisa Overdrive
43
William Gibson
More Than Human
More Than Human
44
Neuromancer (William Gibson)
Neuromancer
45
William Gibson
No Blade of Grass (John Christopher)
No Blade of Grass
46
John Christopher
Nova (Delaney)
Nova
47
Delaney
On the Beach (Shute)
On the Beach
48
Shute
Pattern Recognition (William Gibson)
Pattern Recognition
49
William Gibson
Prelude to Mars (Clarke)
Prelude to Mars
50
Clarke
Project Hail Mary (Andy Weir)
Project Hail Mary
51
Andy Weir
R Is for Rocket (Ray Bradbury)
R Is for Rocket
52
Ray Bradbury
Redshirts (John Scalzi)
Redshirts
53
John Scalzi
Rendezvous With Rama (Arthur C. Clarke)
Rendezvous With Rama
54
Arthur C. Clarke
Ringworld (Larry Niven)
Ringworld
55
Larry Niven
Sea of Tranquility (Emily St.John Mandel)
Sea of Tranquility
56
Emily St.John Mandel
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut Jr.)
Slaughterhouse-Five
57
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Snow Crash (Neal Stephenson)
Snow Crash
58
Neal Stephenson
Space Cadet (Robert A. Heinlein)
Space Cadet
59
Robert A. Heinlein
Stand on Zanzibar (Brunner)
Stand on Zanzibar
60
Brunner
Station Eleven (Emily St. John Mandel)
Station Eleven
61
Emily St. John Mandel
Stranger in a Strange Land (Heinlein)
Stranger in a Strange Land
62
Heinlein
The Day of the Triffids (Wyndham)
The Day of the Triffids
63
Wyndham
The Dispossessed (Ursula K. Leguin)
The Dispossessed
64
Ursula K. Leguin
The Doors of His Face (Zelazny)
The Doors of His Face
65
Zelazny
The Dream Master (Zelazny)
The Dream Master
66
Zelazny
The Einstein Intersection (Samuel R. Delany)
The Einstein Intersection
67
Samuel R. Delany
The Essential Ellison: A 35-Year Retrospective (Harlan Ellison)
The Essential Ellison: A 35-Year Retrospective
68
Harlan Ellison
The Fall of Hyperion (Dan Simmons)
The Fall of Hyperion
69
Dan Simmons
The Forever War (Haldeman)
The Forever War
70
Haldeman
The Hemingway Hoax (Joe Haldeman)
The Hemingway Hoax
71
Joe Haldeman
The High Crusade (Poul Anderson)
The High Crusade
72
Poul Anderson
The Invisible Man (H.G. Wells)
The Invisible Man
73
H.G. Wells
The Lathe of Heaven (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Lathe of Heaven
74
Ursula K. Le Guin
The Left Hand of Darkness (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Left Hand of Darkness
75
Ursula K. Le Guin
The Man in the High Castle (Philip K. Dick)
The Man in the High Castle
76
Philip K. Dick
The Man Who Folded Himself (David Gerrold)
The Man Who Folded Himself
77
David Gerrold
The Maracot Deep (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Maracot Deep
78
Arthur Conan Doyle
The Martian (Andy Weir)
The Martian
79
Andy Weir
The Martian Chronicles (Bradbury)
The Martian Chronicles
80
Bradbury
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