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Pushing Ice by Alastair ReynoldsEon by Greg Bear
Big Dumb Objects
69 books — 84 voters
The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
First Contact
294 books — 439 voters

Revelation Space by Alastair ReynoldsWe Are Legion (We Are Bob) by Dennis E. TaylorSchild's Ladder by Greg EganCentury Rain by Alastair ReynoldsAurora by Kim Stanley Robinson
Best Hard Science Fiction of the 21st Century
229 books — 1,590 voters
Earth Abides by George R. StewartHyperion by Dan Simmons
The Gunn Center's Basic Science Fiction Library (continued)
46 books — 5 voters

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
Sea Monster Books!
160 books — 235 voters
Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks
Books that Inspired Eclipse Phase
105 books — 11 voters

Seveneves by Neal StephensonNew Moon by Ian McDonaldSlow Bullets by Alastair Reynolds
Hugo 2016 Eligible Works
477 books — 1,085 voters
A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor VingeRiver of Gods by Ian McDonaldHouse of Suns by Alastair Reynolds
The Most Unimaginable Future World
28 books — 5 voters

Neuromancer by William GibsonHyperion by Dan SimmonsThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsThe Sparrow by Mary Doria RussellReady Player One by Ernest Cline
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,775 books — 25,809 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Flowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesJonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
Books that Changed the Way You View Life
10,613 books — 6,153 voters

Seveneves by Neal StephensonSlow Bullets by Alastair Reynolds
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2015
618 books — 3,055 voters
Ancillary Sword by Ann Leckie
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2014
535 books — 2,311 voters

Macrolife by George Zebrowski
Transhuman Science Fiction
161 books — 196 voters
Watership Down by Richard AdamsDifferent Seasons by Stephen KingThe Mote in God's Eye by Larry Niven
books that can be read a billion times yet never get old
941 books — 448 voters

The Hyperion Omnibus by Dan SimmonsConsider Phlebas by Iain M. BanksRevelation Space by Alastair ReynoldsA Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor VingeGridlinked by Neal Asher
Best Science Fiction Series
450 books — 1,144 voters
Hyperion by Dan SimmonsA Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor VingeA Deepness in the Sky by Vernor VingeStartide Rising by David Brin
Favorite Novels Which Won the Hugo Award
89 books — 1,627 voters

River of Gods by Ian McDonald
Best British Science Fiction
183 books — 58 voters
Daemon by Leinad Zeraus
Best Technothrillers Ever
735 books — 1,075 voters

Neuromancer by William Gibson
Joint Winners of the Hugo and Nebula Awards
27 books — 74 voters
Titan by Stephen BaxterThe Prefect by Alastair ReynoldsRedemption Ark by Alastair ReynoldsRevelation Space by Alastair ReynoldsUse of Weapons by Iain M. Banks
best hard science fiction
450 books — 877 voters

Neverness by David ZindellTime and Again by Jack FinneyThe Bridge by Iain BanksLast and First Men by Olaf StapledonGalactic Pot-Healer by Philip K. Dick
Most Under-rated Science Fiction
2,164 books — 2,525 voters
The Wasp Factory by Iain BanksSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor HugoTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
Abandoned Books
1,463 books — 1,461 voters

The Time Machine by H.G. WellsFoundation by Isaac AsimovRingworld by Larry NivenThe Shining by Stephen KingThe Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons
Science Fiction and Fantasy Must Reads
4,186 books — 5,662 voters
Cloud Atlas by David MitchellMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezFeersum Endjinn by Iain M. Banks
Best Experimental Books Ever
1,123 books — 1,855 voters

Revelation Space by Alastair ReynoldsConsider Phlebas by Iain M. BanksHouse of Suns by Alastair ReynoldsThe Algebraist by Iain M. BanksCosmonaut Keep by Ken MacLeod
Excellent Space Opera
1,128 books — 3,904 voters
Time and Again by Jack FinneyThe Time Ships by Stephen BaxterDoomsday Book by Connie WillisHyperion by Dan Simmons
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,182 books — 5,465 voters

Hyperion by Dan SimmonsThe Fall of Hyperion by Dan SimmonsEarth Abides by George R. StewartThe Lost World by Arthur Conan DoyleContact by Carl Sagan
Best Science Fiction
3,865 books — 7,831 voters
Hyperion by Dan SimmonsConsider Phlebas by Iain M. BanksThe Player of Games by Iain M. BanksRevelation Space by Alastair ReynoldsThe Mote in God's Eye by Larry Niven
Best Space Opera
1,148 books — 1,948 voters

Revelation Space by Alastair ReynoldsRedemption Ark by Alastair ReynoldsThe Prefect by Alastair ReynoldsThe Algebraist by Iain M. BanksOlympos by Dan Simmons
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,200 books — 9,123 voters