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Top 100 SCI-FI Books of all Time

If I saw the movie, I’m crossing it off.

Updated August 28, 2009

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1. Ender's Game
by Orson Scott Card
  
2. Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (Dune Chronicles, Book 1)
by Frank Herbert
  
3. Foundation
by Isaac Asimov
  
4. The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
by Douglas Adams
  
5.
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 George Orwell's 1984
by George Orwell
  
6. Stranger in a Strange Land
by Robert A. Heinlein
  
7. Fahrenheit 451 (Ave Fenix)
by Ray Bradbury
  
8. 2001: A Space Odyssey
by Arthur C. Clarke
  
9. I, Robot (Bantam Spectra Book)
by Isaac Asimov
  
10. Neuromancer
by William Gibson
  
11. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
by Philip K. Dick
  
12. Starship Troopers
by Robert A. Heinlein
  
13. Ringworld
by Larry Niven
  
14. Rendezvous with Rama
by Arthur C. Clarke
  
15. Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
  
16. The Time Machine
by H. G. Wells
  
17.
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 Hyperion
by Dan Simmons
  
18. Childhood's End (Del Rey Impact)
by Arthur C. Clarke
  
19. The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
by Robert A. Heinlein
  
20. The War of the Worlds
by H. G. Wells
  
21. The Martian Chronicles
by Ray Bradbury
  
22. The Forever War
by Joe Haldeman
  
23. Slaughterhouse-Five
by Kurt Vonnegut
  
24. Snow Crash.
by Neal Stephenson
  
25. The Mote in God's Eye
by Larry Niven
  
26. The Left Hand of Darkness
by Ursula K. Le Guin
  
27. Speaker for the Dead (Ender, Book 2)
by Orson Scott Card
  
28. The Man in the High Castle
by Philip K. Dick
  
29. Jurassic Park
by Michael Crichton
  
30. The Stars My Destination
by Alfred Bester
  
31. Caves of Steel (Robot City (Paperback))
by Isaac Asimov
  
32. Gateway (Heechee Saga)
by Frederik Pohl
  
33. Lord of Light
by Roger Zelazny
  
34. A Wrinkle in Time
by Madelein L'Engle
  
35. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
by Jules Verne
  
36. Solaris
by Stanislaw Lem
  
37. Cat's Cradle
by Kurt Vonnegut
  
38. The Andromeda Strain
by Michael Crichton
  
39. Contact
by Carl Sagan
  
40. The Gods Themselves
by Isaac Asimov
  
41. The Day of the Triffids (20th Century Rediscoveries)
by John Wyndham
  
42. Cryptonomicon.
by Neal Stephenson
  
43. A Clockwork Orange
by Anthony Burgess
  
44. Time Enough for Love
by Robert A. Heinlein
  
45. Ubik
by Philip K. Dick
  
46. A Fire Upon The Deep (Zones of Thought)
by Vernor Vinge
  
47. Flowers for Algernon (Millennium SF Masterworks S)
by Daniel Keyes
  
48. Red Mars (Mars Trilogy)
by Kim Stanley Robinson
  
49. A Canticle for Leibowitz
by Walter M. Miller Jr.
  
50. The End of Eternity (Gollancz SF Library)
by Isaac Asimov
  
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