I’ve got a little list – of 20 SF novels

When I started writing in the early Nineties horror and fantasy took over my reading preferences, but I once read an awful lot of SF. Here’s twenty novels I remember fondly.

Nova – Samuel Delaney
Lord of Light – Roger Zelazny
The Chrysalids – John Wyndham
Stand on Zanzibar – John Brunner
More than Human – Theodore Sturgeon
Up the Walls of the World – James Tiptree, Jr (Alice Sheldon)
The Forever War – Joe Haldeman
The Left Hand of Darkness – Ursula Le Guin
Rendezvous With Rama – Arthur C Clarke
Neuromancer – William Gibson
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang – Kate Wilhelm
A Canticle for Leibowitz – Walter M Miller Jr.
The Drowned World – J G Ballard
Tau Zero – Poul Anderson
The Man in the High Castle – Philip K. Dick
Cat’s Cradle – Kurt Vonnegut
Rite of Passage – Alexei Panshin
Downbelow Station – C.J. Cherryh
Rogue Moon – Algis Budrys
The Island of Dr. Moreau – H G Wells.