Science Fiction

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 organizational or marketing contexts, science fiction can be synonymous with the broader definition of speculative fiction, encompassing creative works incorporating imaginative elements not found in contemporary reality; this includes fantasy, horror and related genres.

Although the two genres are often co
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Born of Trouble (The League; Nemesis Rising, #12)
We Will Rise Again: Speculative Stories and Essays on Protest, Resistance, and Hope
This Brutal Moon (The Kindom Trilogy, #3)
Defender (Verdant String Book 8)
Alien: Cult
We're Taking Everyone Down With Us
Identity Theft
Geiger, Vol. 4
Equilibrium
Death Between the Stars
Warp, Rinse, Repeat (Tales of a Former Space Janitor, #6)
Origins: The Rise
All That Means or Mourns
Star Trek: Red Shirts #5
  • Hollowborn by Eleanor G. Fraser
    Hollowborn
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    Release date: Nov 21, 2025
    Together, we rise.

    Five hundred years after the end of the world, Halion stands as a monument to rebirth. A sunlit oasis of peace, enfolded between
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  • Aur Child by I.S. Lee
    Aur Child
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    Release date: Jan 25, 2022
    For those who love Le Guin, Kim Stanley Robinson, and literary science fiction that asks: after the end of knowledge, what remains of humanity?
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  • V One by Simon  Mortimer
    V One
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    Release date: Nov 18, 2025
    The fight for the future must never end.
    The world is a troubled place, and Sam is a troubled man. Invited to the off-grid V island, Sam meets Marta hi
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  • Carl's Doomsday Scenario (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #2)
    The Eye of the Bedlam Bride (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #6)
    The Life Impossible
    A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot, #1)
    Sea of Tranquility
    Making Space (The Time Traveler's Passport)
    The Poppy Fields
    Murder at Martingale Manor (Chronicles of St. Mary's)
    Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)
    The First to Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #0)
    Mickey7 (Mickey7 #1)
    For a Limited Time Only (The Time Traveler's Passport)
    A Visit to the Husband Archive (The Time Traveler's Passport)
    Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow
    The Last Murder at the End of the World
    Escaping Reality by Lisa Renee JonesThe 5th Wave by Rick YanceyReal by Katy EvansBranded by Abi KetnerThe Law of Attraction by N.M. Silber
    New Series (2013)
    1,029 books — 2,290 voters
    The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsDivergent by Veronica RothMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsInsurgent by Veronica Roth
    YA Dystopia Novels
    1,887 books — 11,244 voters

    World War Z by Max BrooksThe Zombie Survival Guide by Max BrooksThe Walking Dead, Vol. 1 by Robert KirkmanFeed by Mira GrantPride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith
    Zombies!
    1,664 books — 4,316 voters
    Shadows of Self by Brandon SandersonQueen of Fire by Anthony RyanThe Liar's Key by Mark  LawrenceThe Skull Throne by Peter V. BrettFirefight by Brandon Sanderson
    Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2015
    585 books — 3,037 voters

    The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerOutlander by Diana GabaldonThe Time Machine by H.G. Wells11/22/63 by Stephen  KingA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
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    The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenDivergent by Veronica RothAllegiant by Veronica RothInsurgent by Veronica RothThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
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    Dune (Dune, #1)
    The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
    Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
    The Martian
    Project Hail Mary
    Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
    Fahrenheit 451
    1984
    The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
    All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)

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