The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin
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335 books — 253 voters
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
Best of Cyberpunk
374 books — 1,187 voters

Blindsight by Peter Watts
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9 books — 4 voters
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237 books — 194 voters

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Big Dumb Objects
68 books — 77 voters
Blindsight by Peter Watts
First Contact
280 books — 393 voters

Timelike Infinity by Stephen BaxterRing by Stephen Baxter
Time Dilation
10 books — 5 voters
Diaspora by Greg EganBlindsight by Peter Watts
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271 books — 249 voters

Diaspora by Greg EganBlindsight by Peter WattsAccelerando by Charles Stross
Transhuman Science Fiction
156 books — 187 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Best History Books
3,749 books — 3,780 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Books with Non-Linear Time
83 books — 27 voters
The Secret by Rhonda Byrne
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8,096 books — 19,874 voters

1984 by George OrwellDiaspora by Greg EganBlindsight by Peter WattsA Storm of Swords by George R.R. MartinSapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
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76,855 books — 285,940 voters
Raft by Stephen Baxter
Excellent Space Opera
1,035 books — 3,715 voters

1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,324 books — 5,852 voters
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best hard science fiction
426 books — 792 voters

Blindsight by Peter WattsSeveneves by Neal StephensonAccelerando by Charles Stross
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,253 books — 9,048 voters

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Best Science Fiction
3,694 books — 7,084 voters
War and Peace by Leo TolstoyTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
11,746 books — 10,415 voters

1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,779 books — 26,044 voters