Left-wing Science Fiction and Fantasy

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The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia 4.25 avg rating β€” 143,201 ratings
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1984
1984 4.20 avg rating β€” 5,227,585 ratings
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The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1) 4.15 avg rating β€” 2,323,764 ratings
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The Left Hand of Darkness
The Left Hand of Darkness 4.10 avg rating β€” 209,516 ratings
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Brave New World
Brave New World 3.99 avg rating β€” 2,016,006 ratings
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Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five 4.10 avg rating β€” 1,451,481 ratings
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Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating β€” 2,719,573 ratings
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The Lathe of Heaven
The Lathe of Heaven 4.13 avg rating β€” 84,226 ratings
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V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta 4.26 avg rating β€” 320,861 ratings
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Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1)
Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1) 3.86 avg rating β€” 87,074 ratings
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Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)
Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1) 3.85 avg rating β€” 98,006 ratings
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The Word for World Is Forest
The Word for World Is Forest 4.06 avg rating β€” 40,150 ratings
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A Clockwork Orange
A Clockwork Orange really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 753,995 ratings
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Dune (Dune, #1)
Dune (Dune, #1) 4.28 avg rating β€” 1,570,614 ratings
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The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas 4.37 avg rating β€” 49,664 ratings
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The Player of Games (Culture, #2)
The Player of Games (Culture, #2) 4.28 avg rating β€” 78,354 ratings
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Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)
Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1) 4.20 avg rating β€” 239,107 ratings
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Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2) 4.35 avg rating β€” 4,012,809 ratings
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The Iron Heel
The Iron Heel 3.77 avg rating β€” 11,957 ratings
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His Dark Materials (His Dark Materials #1-3)
His Dark Materials (His Dark Materials #1-3) 4.29 avg rating β€” 166,705 ratings
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Perdido Street Station (New Crobuzon, #1)
Perdido Street Station (New Crobuzon, #1) 3.98 avg rating β€” 74,055 ratings
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Use of Weapons (Culture, #3)
Use of Weapons (Culture, #3) 4.16 avg rating β€” 51,315 ratings
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We
We 3.88 avg rating β€” 107,882 ratings
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The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1) 4.14 avg rating β€” 176,950 ratings
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The Female Man
The Female Man 3.47 avg rating β€” 8,756 ratings
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Iron Council (New Crobuzon, #3)
Iron Council (New Crobuzon, #3) 3.73 avg rating β€” 16,558 ratings
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Lilith's Brood (Xenogenesis, #1-3)
Lilith's Brood (Xenogenesis, #1-3) 4.37 avg rating β€” 21,511 ratings
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The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1) 4.17 avg rating β€” 175,430 ratings
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Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2)
Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2) 4.32 avg rating β€” 77,802 ratings
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Surface Detail (Culture, #9)
Surface Detail (Culture, #9) 4.26 avg rating β€” 29,672 ratings
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Matter (Culture, #8)
Matter (Culture, #8) 4.11 avg rating β€” 29,303 ratings
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Trouble on Triton: An Ambiguous Heterotopia
Trouble on Triton: An Ambiguous Heterotopia 3.70 avg rating β€” 2,279 ratings
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Look to Windward (Culture, #7)
Look to Windward (Culture, #7) 4.23 avg rating β€” 28,828 ratings
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The Wrath of Leviathan
The Wrath of Leviathan 4.75 avg rating β€” 20 ratings
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War with the Newts
War with the Newts 4.17 avg rating β€” 16,886 ratings
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Behold the Man
Behold the Man 3.76 avg rating β€” 8,060 ratings
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Inversions (Culture, #6)
Inversions (Culture, #6) 3.96 avg rating β€” 19,770 ratings
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Looking Backward (Dover Thrift Editions: Classic Novels)
Looking Backward (Dover Thrift Editions: Classic Novels) 3.29 avg rating β€” 6,682 ratings
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Green Mars (Mars Trilogy, #2)
Green Mars (Mars Trilogy, #2) 3.96 avg rating β€” 40,258 ratings
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Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand
Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand 3.81 avg rating β€” 3,105 ratings
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The State of the Art (Culture, #4)
The State of the Art (Culture, #4) 3.83 avg rating β€” 19,246 ratings
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Swastika Night
Swastika Night 3.63 avg rating β€” 2,876 ratings
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The Star Fraction (The Fall Revolution #1)
The Star Fraction (The Fall Revolution #1) 3.70 avg rating β€” 2,928 ratings
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1632
1632 4.05 avg rating β€” 13,375 ratings
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Market Forces
Market Forces 3.62 avg rating β€” 7,748 ratings
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The Futurological Congress: From the Memoirs of Ijon Tichy
The Futurological Congress: From the Memoirs of Ijon Tichy 4.18 avg rating β€” 14,331 ratings
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Winter Tide (The Innsmouth Legacy, #1)
Winter Tide (The Innsmouth Legacy, #1) 3.74 avg rating β€” 3,605 ratings
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Kill Zone
Kill Zone 4.55 avg rating β€” 31 ratings
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Sleep State Interrupt (1) (The BetterWorld Trilogy)
Sleep State Interrupt (1) (The BetterWorld Trilogy) 4.08 avg rating β€” 65 ratings
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Red Planets: Marxism and Science Fiction
Red Planets: Marxism and Science Fiction 3.64 avg rating β€” 117 ratings
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) 4.35 avg rating β€” 9,596,696 ratings
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Island
Island 3.85 avg rating β€” 34,954 ratings
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Record of a Spaceborn Few (Wayfarers, #3)
Record of a Spaceborn Few (Wayfarers, #3) 4.12 avg rating β€” 56,801 ratings
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Cosmonaut Keep (Engines of Light #1)
Cosmonaut Keep (Engines of Light #1) 3.60 avg rating β€” 3,402 ratings
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The Cassini Division (The Fall Revolution #3)
The Cassini Division (The Fall Revolution #3) 3.91 avg rating β€” 2,257 ratings
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Learning the World
Learning the World 3.71 avg rating β€” 1,985 ratings
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The Book of Occult
The Book of Occult 3.65 avg rating β€” 3,466 ratings
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Dogs of Orninica
Dogs of Orninica 3.78 avg rating β€” 54 ratings
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Walkaway
Walkaway 3.76 avg rating β€” 8,880 ratings
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The Stone Gods
The Stone Gods 3.68 avg rating β€” 6,460 ratings
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Zero-Day Rising
Zero-Day Rising 4.88 avg rating β€” 17 ratings
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The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1) 4.29 avg rating β€” 317,271 ratings
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Saga, Volume 1
Saga, Volume 1 4.16 avg rating β€” 354,280 ratings
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Grass (Arbai, #1)
Grass (Arbai, #1) 4.03 avg rating β€” 13,135 ratings
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The Sleeper Awakes
The Sleeper Awakes 3.36 avg rating β€” 5,488 ratings
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The Calculating Stars (Lady Astronaut Universe, #1)
The Calculating Stars (Lady Astronaut Universe, #1) 3.95 avg rating β€” 36,717 ratings
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Excession (Culture #5)
Excession (Culture #5) 4.20 avg rating β€” 33,418 ratings
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He, She and It
He, She and It 3.99 avg rating β€” 5,764 ratings
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Newton's Wake
Newton's Wake 3.57 avg rating β€” 2,697 ratings
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Gateway (Heechee Saga, #1)
Gateway (Heechee Saga, #1) 4.06 avg rating β€” 46,823 ratings
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The Great Faerie Strike
The Great Faerie Strike 4.34 avg rating β€” 32 ratings
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Skyracos: The Mining Mess
Skyracos: The Mining Mess 4.10 avg rating β€” 20 ratings
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Pandora Driver: The Origin
Pandora Driver: The Origin 4.20 avg rating β€” 25 ratings
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Stardance (Stardance #1)
Stardance (Stardance #1) 3.92 avg rating β€” 1,845 ratings
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Binti (Binti, #1)
Binti (Binti, #1) 3.85 avg rating β€” 78,698 ratings
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Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1)
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) 4.13 avg rating β€” 993,053 ratings
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The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe
The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe 3.86 avg rating β€” 4,875 ratings
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Kindred
Kindred 4.31 avg rating β€” 258,414 ratings
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The City & the City
The City & the City 3.90 avg rating β€” 76,311 ratings
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The Two of Them
The Two of Them 3.58 avg rating β€” 252 ratings
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The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)
The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1) 3.95 avg rating β€” 240,840 ratings
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Logan's Run
Logan's Run 3.64 avg rating β€” 12,701 ratings
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2) 3.89 avg rating β€” 270,638 ratings
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Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go 3.85 avg rating β€” 813,479 ratings
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Freedom & Necessity
Freedom & Necessity 3.81 avg rating β€” 1,804 ratings
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The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1)
The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1) 4.13 avg rating β€” 211,220 ratings
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The Twenty Days of Turin
The Twenty Days of Turin 3.70 avg rating β€” 2,587 ratings
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The Factory: A Marxist Tale of Revolution (The Factory Saga, #1)
The Factory: A Marxist Tale of Revolution (The Factory Saga, #1) 4.29 avg rating β€” 24 ratings
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Collapse Years
Collapse Years 4.28 avg rating β€” 29 ratings
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The Family Tree
The Family Tree 4.04 avg rating β€” 3,244 ratings
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Always Coming Home
Always Coming Home 4.07 avg rating β€” 4,430 ratings
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ePulp Sampler Vol 1
ePulp Sampler Vol 1 3.49 avg rating β€” 43 ratings
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Star Wars: A New Hope (Star Wars Novelizations, #4)
Star Wars: A New Hope (Star Wars Novelizations, #4) 4.07 avg rating β€” 16,201 ratings
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The Watch
The Watch 3.82 avg rating β€” 151 ratings
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News from Nowhere: And Selected Writings and Designs
News from Nowhere: And Selected Writings and Designs 3.47 avg rating β€” 916 ratings
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Revolutionary Girl Utena, Vol. 1: To Till
Revolutionary Girl Utena, Vol. 1: To Till 3.85 avg rating β€” 4,016 ratings
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When She Woke
When She Woke 3.68 avg rating β€” 29,820 ratings
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The Privilege of the Sword (Riverside, #2)
The Privilege of the Sword (Riverside, #2) 3.93 avg rating β€” 5,426 ratings
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Voyage from Yesteryear
Voyage from Yesteryear 3.93 avg rating β€” 1,088 ratings
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60 Black Women in Horror Fiction
60 Black Women in Horror Fiction 4.53 avg rating β€” 15 ratings
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