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My Favorite Science Fiction
A Listmania! list by Jack Cade (New York, NY)

2001: A Space Odyssey

1. 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke

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	"I'll never forget reading this as a child and the terror of a runaway AI named HAL..."

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2010: Odyssey Two

2. 2010: Odyssey Two by Arthur C. Clarke

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	"My first foray into Hard SF Space Opera."

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Battlestar Galactica 02

3. Battlestar Galactica 02 by Glen A. Larson

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	"I have reread this many times and find Thurston to be a fine writer."

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Foundation (Foundation Novels)

4. Foundation (Foundation Novels) by Isaac Asimov

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	"A mind blower when I was a kid. Does NOT travel well when revisited as an adult."

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Foundation and Empire (Foundation Novels)

5. Foundation and Empire (Foundation Novels) by Isaac Asimov

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Second Foundation (Foundation Novels)

6. Second Foundation (Foundation Novels) by Isaac Asimov

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Foundation's Edge (Foundation Novels)

7. Foundation's Edge (Foundation Novels) by Isaac Asimov

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Foundation and Earth

8. Foundation and Earth by Isaac Asimov

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To Your Scattered Bodies Go (Riverworld Saga, Book 1)

9. To Your Scattered Bodies Go (Riverworld Saga, Book 1) by Philip Jose Frmer

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	"This entire series blew my mind as a teen."

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The Fabulous Riverboat (Riverworld Saga, Book 2)

10. The Fabulous Riverboat (Riverworld Saga, Book 2) by Philip Jose Farmer

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	"Riverworld Bk 2"

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The Dark Design (Riverworld Saga)

11. The Dark Design (Riverworld Saga) by Philip Jose Farmer

The list author says:
	"Riverworld Bk 3"

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The Magic Labyrinth (Riverworld Series)

12. The Magic Labyrinth (Riverworld Series) by Philip Jose Farmer

The list author says:
	"Riverworld Bk 4"

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Gods of Riverworld

13. Gods of Riverworld by Philip Jose Farmer

The list author says:
	"Riverworld Bk 5"

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Dune (Science Fiction)

14. Dune (Science Fiction) by Frank Herbert

The list author says:
	"Skip the crappy Kevin Anderson/Brian Herbert prequels, there has been no better culture/world building before or since. Great characters and writing as well."

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Dune Messiah (Dune Chronicles)

15. Dune Messiah (Dune Chronicles) by Frank Herbert

The list author says:
	"Dune 2"

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Children of Dune

16. Children of Dune by Frank Herbert

The list author says:
	"Dune 3"

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God Emperor of Dune (Dune Chronicles)

17. God Emperor of Dune (Dune Chronicles) by Frank Herbert

The list author says:
	"Dune 4"

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18. Neuromancer by William Gibson

The list author says:
	"Blew my mind and has again on repeated rereads."

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19. Count Zero by William Gibson

The list author says:
	"A terrific follow up, language is even more condensed."

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Mona Lisa Overdrive

20. Mona Lisa Overdrive by William Gibson

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	"Sprawl Trilogy #3"

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21. Virtual Light by William Gibson

The list author says:
	"The last book I really liked by WG. From here on out I feel like he declines."

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22. Hyperion by Dan Simmons

The list author says:
	"The first part of the Hyperion Cantos, takes the form of six intertwined individual stories underneath an overarching narrative."

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The Fall of Hyperion

23. The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons

The list author says:
	"Picks up right at the end of Part 1. There is some filler here but so many terrific ideas and good storytelling. Amazing series. The Endymion/Rise of Endymion books which followed were not nearly as good."

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Childhood's End

24. Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke

The list author says:
	"Clarke's finest. Mysterious, harrowing, exultant!"

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The Island of Dr. Moreau (Bantam Classics)

25. The Island of Dr. Moreau (Bantam Classics) by H. G. Wells

The list author says:
	"The darkest of Wells' social novels. Still packs quite a punch."

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26. The Red One by Jack London

The list author says:
	"Jack London's short story "The Red One" is a great piece of existential SF. Criminally overlooked."

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Brain Child

27. Brain Child by George Turner

The list author says:
	"Very well written book about artificially enhanced intellect. Aussie Turner is unjustly neglected here."

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The Player of Games (Culture)

28. The Player of Games (Culture) by Iain M. Banks

The list author says:
	"Idea-drive Space Opera. Terrific Stuff. Was lukewarm about 'Consider Phlebas,' which I read after this."

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The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF

29. The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF by Kathryn Cramer

The list author says:
	"Two superior stories here: "The Light of Other Days" by Bob Shaw and "The Star" by Clarke."

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30. Spin by Robert Charles Wilson

The list author says:
	"Probably his best book to date - as Stephen King put it "SF that doesn't know it's SF." Great characters drive big ideas."

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The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard

31. The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard by J. G. Ballard

The list author says:
	"Ballard is one of the best science fiction writers of the past thirty years. One of my favs is Terminal Beach."

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Stories of Your Life and Others

32. Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang

The list author says:
	"Chiang is an amazing writer - his ideas and prose so condensed and well thought out. Amazing stuff."

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33. Darwin's Radio by Greg Bear

The list author says:
	"Bear is a wildly uneven author, but he hit gold here with a dense meditation on evolution and great character building."

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Battlestar Galactica 02

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Dune (Science Fiction) forum Quality of Kindle Dune (40th Ed) finally being addressed -- better late than never?	17	14 hours ago
Dune (Science Fiction) forum Will the Kindle Edition of Dune EVER go on sale?	3	4 days ago
Dune (Science Fiction) forum Overpriced	9	15 days ago
Dune (Science Fiction) forum Is Dune OK for kids?	19	22 days ago
Dune (Science Fiction) forum Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classics Edition	0	Apr 1, 2013
Dune (Science Fiction) forum Frank Herbert: A unique genius and visionary without equal	3	Jan 7, 2013
Children of Dune forum Check out the photo on the front cover/dust jacket	1	Nov 15, 2012
Foundation (Foundation Novels) forum Kindle version not available for UK	5	Oct 24, 2012
2010: Odyssey Two forum Amazon please, release soon the Kindle version of 2010: Odyssey Two	1	Jul 26, 2012
Foundation (Foundation Novels) forum Not Available in Asia & Pacific region?	0	Jun 20, 2012
Foundation (Foundation Novels) forum Kindle Missing Foundation Books	5	May 22, 2012
2001: A Space Odyssey forum No Kindle Version?	0	Oct 2, 2011

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