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The best of the best science fiction books. Books must be: non-religious, preferably with a female protagonist. Must be suitable for 13-17 year olds. Please only post the first book in the series! Please don’t post anything that does not fit the criteria. Thanks xxxxx

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1	Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 1,036,486 ratings score: 475, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Amid Stars and Darkness (The Xenith Trilogy, #1) by Chani Lynn Feener (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 1,358 ratings score: 297, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	These Broken Stars (Starbound, #1) by Amie Kaufman (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 72,092 ratings score: 290, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Renegades (Renegades, #1) by Marissa Meyer (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 171,262 ratings score: 282, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Selection (The Selection, #1) by Kiera Cass (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 1,819,310 ratings score: 273, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Matched (Matched, #1) by Ally Condie (Goodreads Author) 3.62 avg rating — 821,730 ratings score: 270, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Legend (Legend, #1) by Marie Lu (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 574,519 ratings score: 261, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Mirage (Mirage, #1) by Somaiya Daud (Goodreads Author) 3.72 avg rating — 14,388 ratings score: 195, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Earth Girl (Earth Girl, #1) by Janet Edwards (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 5,759 ratings score: 185, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Perfected (Perfected, #1) by Kate Jarvik Birch (Goodreads Author) 3.60 avg rating — 8,860 ratings score: 181, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Glitch (Glitch, #1) by Heather Anastasiu (Goodreads Author) 3.73 avg rating — 8,309 ratings score: 181, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Similars (The Similars, #1) by Rebecca Hanover (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 8,772 ratings score: 171, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Starflight (Starflight, #1) by Melissa Landers (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 13,719 ratings score: 167, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Warcross (Warcross, #1) by Marie Lu (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 124,707 ratings score: 156, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Toxic by Lydia Kang (Goodreads Author) 3.74 avg rating — 807 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Above the Sky (Above the Sky, #1) by J.W. Lynne (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 1,017 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Conjunction (The Wise Society, #1) by A.D. Zoltan 4.40 avg rating — 77 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Company Town by Madeline Ashby (Goodreads Author) 3.50 avg rating — 5,295 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Desperate Measures by Martin Singer (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Shadow Invasion: Shadow Demon by T.P. Bryson it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 139 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Zodiac by Romina Russell (Goodreads Author) 3.71 avg rating — 14,426 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Gravity Gone: The Stone Mystery by Martin Singer (Goodreads Author) 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Heart of Iron (Heart of Iron, #1) by Ashley Poston (Goodreads Author) 3.75 avg rating — 7,567 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Void (Hex, #1-3) by Rhiannon Lassiter 4.05 avg rating — 534 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	The House of the Scorpion (Matteo Alacran, #1) by Nancy Farmer (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 98,162 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Uglies (Uglies, #1) by Scott Westerfeld (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 716,244 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	What's Left of Me (The Hybrid Chronicles, #1) by Kat Zhang (Goodreads Author) 3.77 avg rating — 16,038 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	No.6, Vol. 1 by Atsuko Asano 4.36 avg rating — 1,945 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	The Originals by Cat Patrick (Goodreads Author) 3.81 avg rating — 5,459 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Empress of a Thousand Skies (Empress of a Thousand Skies, #1) by Rhoda Belleza (Goodreads Author) 3.35 avg rating — 8,192 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Free to Fall by Lauren Miller (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 7,118 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Last Girl on Earth by Alexandra Blogier 3.17 avg rating — 1,757 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	A Long, Long Sleep (UniCorp, #1) by Anna Sheehan (Goodreads Author) 3.81 avg rating — 7,523 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Dissonance (Dissonance, #1) by Erica O'Rourke (Goodreads Author) 3.78 avg rating — 2,640 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Black City (Black City, #1) by Elizabeth Richards (Goodreads Author) 3.75 avg rating — 11,239 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	For Darkness Shows the Stars (For Darkness Shows the Stars, #1) by Diana Peterfreund (Goodreads Author) 3.87 avg rating — 19,229 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Crewel (Crewel World, #1) by Gennifer Albin (Goodreads Author) 3.72 avg rating — 19,132 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Beta (Annex, #1) by Rachel Cohn 3.53 avg rating — 7,784 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Inside Out (Insider, #1) by Maria V. Snyder (Goodreads Author) 3.82 avg rating — 25,280 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Gathering Frost (Once Upon a Curse, #1) by Kaitlyn Davis (Goodreads Author) 3.64 avg rating — 1,896 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	This Splintered Silence by Kayla Olson (Goodreads Author) 3.48 avg rating — 991 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	A Conspiracy of Stars (Faloiv, #1) by Olivia A. Cole (Goodreads Author) 3.78 avg rating — 2,144 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	The Rule of One (The Rule of One, #1) by Ashley Saunders (Goodreads Author) 3.74 avg rating — 14,624 ratings score: 70, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Linked (Linked, #1) by Imogen Howson (Goodreads Author) 3.71 avg rating — 2,928 ratings score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	The Body Electric by Beth Revis (Goodreads Author) 3.70 avg rating — 2,162 ratings score: 68, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	The Vault of Dreamers (The Vault of Dreamers, #1) by Caragh M. O'Brien (Goodreads Author) 3.61 avg rating — 6,307 ratings score: 67, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	Honor Among Thieves (The Honors, #1) by Rachel Caine 3.90 avg rating — 6,112 ratings score: 65, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Brightly Burning by Alexa Donne (Goodreads Author) 3.70 avg rating — 4,862 ratings score: 64, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	True Calling (True Calling, #1) by Siobhan Davis (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 1,693 ratings score: 63, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Unplugged (The Wired, #1) by Donna Freitas (Goodreads Author) 3.62 avg rating — 1,895 ratings score: 61, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Ascension (Phobos, #1) by Victor Dixen (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 10,140 ratings score: 60, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars