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Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and capitalization) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves speculations based on current or future science or technology. Science fiction is found in books, art, television, films, games, theatre, and other media. In organiz...more
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Ender's Game (Ender's Saga, Book 1)
by Orson Scott Card (shelved 1282 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.26 — 79,355 ratings — published 1985
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Dune (Dune 1)
by Frank Herbert (shelved 897 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.01 — 54,117 ratings — published 1965
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide, #1)
by Douglas Adams (shelved 883 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.04 — 90,011 ratings — published 1979
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Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, Book 2)
by Orson Scott Card (shelved 584 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.90 — 22,056 ratings — published 1986
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Fahrenheit 451 (Paperback)
by Ray Bradbury (shelved 577 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.89 — 99,284 ratings — published 1953
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1984 (Paperback)
by George Orwell (shelved 550 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.02 — 207,888 ratings — published 1949
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Stranger in a Strange Land (Paperback)
by Robert A. Heinlein (shelved 530 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.83 — 37,617 ratings — published 1961
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Vrli novi svijet (Hard cover)
by Aldous Huxley (shelved 521 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 1932
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Neuromancer (Mass Market Paperback)
by William Gibson (shelved 468 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.77 — 30,947 ratings — published 1984
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Foundation (Foundation 1)
by Isaac Asimov (shelved 456 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.88 — 29,667 ratings — published 1951
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The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Hitchhiker's Guide, #2)
by Douglas Adams (shelved 448 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.11 — 16,066 ratings — published 1980
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Xenocide (Ender's Saga, Book 3)
by Orson Scott Card (shelved 446 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.63 — 14,621 ratings — published 1991
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Ender's Shadow (Shadow Series, Book 1)
by Orson Scott Card (shelved 443 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.15 — 15,814 ratings — published 201
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Snow Crash (Paperback)
by Neal Stephenson (shelved 437 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.93 — 28,423 ratings — published 1992
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Paperback)
by Philip K. Dick (shelved 413 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.01 — 14,590 ratings — published 1968
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The Host (Hardcover)
by Stephenie Meyer (shelved 404 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.99 — 62,109 ratings — published 2008
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Life, the Universe and Everything (Hitchhiker's Guide, #3)
by Douglas Adams (shelved 391 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.10 — 13,793 ratings — published 1982
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Dune Messiah (Dune 2)
by Frank Herbert (shelved 384 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.68 — 10,099 ratings — published 1969
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I, Robot (Hardcover)
by Isaac Asimov (shelved 369 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.94 — 9,616 ratings — published 1950
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So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (Hitchhiker's Guide, #4)
by Douglas Adams (shelved 368 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.97 — 13,097 ratings — published 1984
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Jurassic Park (Paperback)
by Michael Crichton (shelved 362 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.65 — 37,809 ratings — published 1990
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Children of Dune (Dune 3)
by Frank Herbert (shelved 352 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.71 — 9,672 ratings — published 1976
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The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Paperback)
by Douglas Adams (shelved 343 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.30 — 16,946 ratings — published 1983
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Children of the Mind (Ender's Saga, Book 4)
by Orson Scott Card (shelved 325 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.57 — 11,329 ratings — published 1996
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The Martian Chronicles (Grand Master Edition)
by Ray Bradbury (shelved 307 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.01 — 12,095 ratings — published 1950
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Starship Troopers (Paperback)
by Robert A. Heinlein (shelved 304 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.85 — 8,781 ratings — published 1959
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A Wrinkle in Time (Time Series, #1)
by Madeleine L'Engle (shelved 281 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.08 — 55,031 ratings — published 1962
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2001: A Space Odyssey (Paperback)
by Arthur C. Clarke (shelved 281 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.94 — 7,832 ratings — published 1968
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Shadow of the Hegemon (Shadow Series, Book 2)
by Orson Scott Card (shelved 277 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.76 — 9,376 ratings — published 2000
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Foundation and Empire (Foundation 2)
by Isaac Asimov (shelved 270 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.01 — 6,669 ratings — published 1920
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Uglies (Uglies, #1)
by Scott Westerfeld (shelved 267 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.95 — 29,472 ratings — published 2005
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The Time Machine (Paperback)
by H.G. Wells (shelved 265 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 2.00 — 4 ratings — published 1895
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War of the Worlds (Paperback)
by H.G. Wells (shelved 254 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 0.0 — 1 rating — published 1898
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Second Foundation (Foundation 3)
by Isaac Asimov (shelved 251 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.01 — 6,326 ratings — published 1953
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God Emperor of Dune (Dune 4)
by Frank Herbert (shelved 251 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.61 — 6,153 ratings — published 1981
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Mostly Harmless (Hitchhiker's Guide, #5)
by Douglas Adams (shelved 245 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.83 — 8,996 ratings — published 1992
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Sphere (Paperback)
by Michael Crichton (shelved 245 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.45 — 12,570 ratings — published 1987
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Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by Kurt Vonnegut (shelved 238 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.00 — 143,736 ratings — published 1969
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The Andromeda Strain (Paperback)
by Michael Crichton (shelved 231 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.54 — 14,106 ratings — published 1969
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The Time Traveler's Wife (Paperback)
by Audrey Niffenegger (Goodreads author) (shelved 230 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.04 — 166,896 ratings — published 2003
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The Left Hand of Darkness (Paperback)
by Ursula K. LeGuin (shelved 227 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.97 — 6,667 ratings — published 1969
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The Hunger Games (Hunger Games, #1)
by Suzanne Collins (shelved 226 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.56 — 34,036 ratings — published 2008
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The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress (Paperback)
by Robert A. Heinlein (shelved 221 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.14 — 5,579 ratings — published 1965
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The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer (Paperback)
by Neal Stephenson (shelved 219 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.14 — 8,177 ratings — published 1995
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The Giver (The Giver, #1)
by Lois Lowry (shelved 209 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 4.13 — 109,695 ratings — published 1993
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The Lost World (Paperback)
by Michael Crichton (shelved 201 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.27 — 12,315 ratings — published 1995
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Pretties (Uglies, #2)
by Scott Westerfeld (shelved 200 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.87 — 21,306 ratings — published 2005
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Timeline (Paperback)
by Michael Crichton (shelved 198 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.56 — 13,230 ratings — published 1999
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Shadow Puppets (Shadow Series, Book 3)
by Orson Scott Card (shelved 193 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.76 — 6,472 ratings — published 2002
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Ringworld (Ringworld series, Book 1)
by Larry Niven (shelved 192 times as sci-fi)
avg rating 3.85 — 4,185 ratings — published 1970
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