Best Science Fiction Ever Written.

1.
Dune (Dune, #1)
Dune (Dune, #1) 4.28 avg rating β€” 1,570,003 ratings
2.
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1) 4.31 avg rating β€” 1,449,620 ratings
3.
1984
1984 4.20 avg rating β€” 5,225,333 ratings
4.
Brave New World
Brave New World 3.99 avg rating β€” 2,015,421 ratings
5.
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1) 4.27 avg rating β€” 285,877 ratings
6.
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 4.09 avg rating β€” 495,681 ratings
7.
Foundation (Foundation, #1)
Foundation (Foundation, #1) 4.17 avg rating β€” 580,840 ratings
8.
I, Robot (Robot, #0.1)
I, Robot (Robot, #0.1) 4.21 avg rating β€” 369,866 ratings
9.
2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1)
2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1) 4.17 avg rating β€” 330,478 ratings
10.
The Martian
The Martian
by: Andy Weir
4.42 avg rating β€” 1,238,530 ratings
11.
Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five 4.10 avg rating β€” 1,451,153 ratings
12.
Stranger in a Strange Land
Stranger in a Strange Land 3.92 avg rating β€” 323,257 ratings
13.
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1) 4.23 avg rating β€” 1,266,699 ratings
14.
The Foundation Trilogy (Foundation, #1-3)
The Foundation Trilogy (Foundation, #1-3) 4.42 avg rating β€” 107,091 ratings
15.
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) 4.35 avg rating β€” 9,593,144 ratings
16.
The Martian Chronicles
The Martian Chronicles 4.16 avg rating β€” 279,611 ratings
17.
Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)
Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1) 3.89 avg rating β€” 354,018 ratings
18.
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text 3.89 avg rating β€” 1,771,925 ratings
19.
The Left Hand of Darkness
The Left Hand of Darkness 4.10 avg rating β€” 209,400 ratings
20.
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1) 4.14 avg rating β€” 176,915 ratings
21.
Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon 4.23 avg rating β€” 763,459 ratings
22.
The Time Machine
The Time Machine 3.89 avg rating β€” 552,874 ratings
23.
Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1)
Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1) 4.12 avg rating β€” 179,251 ratings
24.
Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1)
Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1) 4.12 avg rating β€” 1,031,388 ratings
25.
The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds 3.83 avg rating β€” 340,258 ratings
26.
Starship Troopers
Starship Troopers 4.01 avg rating β€” 241,804 ratings
27.
Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2)
Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2) 4.11 avg rating β€” 267,165 ratings
28.
Snow Crash
Snow Crash 4.01 avg rating β€” 293,442 ratings
29.
A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1)
A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1) 3.99 avg rating β€” 116,686 ratings
30.
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress 4.15 avg rating β€” 136,863 ratings
31.
Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1)
Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1) 4.23 avg rating β€” 216,434 ratings
32.
A Clockwork Orange
A Clockwork Orange really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 753,857 ratings
33.
A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1) 3.97 avg rating β€” 1,263,285 ratings
34.
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia 4.25 avg rating β€” 143,121 ratings
35.
Solaris
Solaris 3.99 avg rating β€” 124,268 ratings
36.
Ringworld (Ringworld #1)
Ringworld (Ringworld #1) 3.94 avg rating β€” 127,115 ratings
37.
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1-5)
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1-5) 4.38 avg rating β€” 334,634 ratings
38.
Foundation and Empire (Foundation, #2)
Foundation and Empire (Foundation, #2) 4.22 avg rating β€” 220,313 ratings
39.
Contact
Contact 4.15 avg rating β€” 149,983 ratings
40.
The Fall of Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #2)
The Fall of Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #2) 4.24 avg rating β€” 141,823 ratings
41.
The Stand
The Stand 4.35 avg rating β€” 814,233 ratings
42.
Second Foundation (Foundation, #3)
Second Foundation (Foundation, #3) 4.27 avg rating β€” 197,682 ratings
43.
Ender's Shadow (The Shadow Series, #1)
Ender's Shadow (The Shadow Series, #1) 4.32 avg rating β€” 177,968 ratings
44.
The Man in the High Castle
The Man in the High Castle 3.59 avg rating β€” 229,216 ratings
45.
Ubik
Ubik 4.11 avg rating β€” 118,717 ratings
46.
I Am Legend and Other Stories
I Am Legend and Other Stories really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 135,092 ratings
47.
The Stars My Destination
The Stars My Destination 4.06 avg rating β€” 54,388 ratings
48.
Kurt Vonnegut's Cat's Cradle
Kurt Vonnegut's Cat's Cradle 4.36 avg rating β€” 30,941 ratings
49.
The Caves of Steel (Robot, #1)
The Caves of Steel (Robot, #1) 4.19 avg rating β€” 109,389 ratings
50.
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #2)
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #2) 4.20 avg rating β€” 309,549 ratings
51.
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
The Giver (The Giver, #1) 4.12 avg rating β€” 2,732,767 ratings
52.
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War 4.02 avg rating β€” 556,582 ratings
53.
Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse, #1)
Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse, #1) 4.31 avg rating β€” 304,537 ratings
54.
A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)
A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1) 4.14 avg rating β€” 65,232 ratings
55.
Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1)
Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1) 3.86 avg rating β€” 87,052 ratings
56.
Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go 3.85 avg rating β€” 813,026 ratings
57.
The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer
The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer 4.16 avg rating β€” 92,360 ratings
58.
Wool Omnibus (Silo, #1)
Wool Omnibus (Silo, #1) 4.20 avg rating β€” 367,282 ratings
59.
The Illustrated Man
The Illustrated Man 4.13 avg rating β€” 105,353 ratings
60.
The Player of Games (Culture, #2)
The Player of Games (Culture, #2) 4.28 avg rating β€” 78,334 ratings
61.
The Gods Themselves
The Gods Themselves 4.09 avg rating β€” 67,330 ratings
62.
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the Center of the Earth 3.85 avg rating β€” 218,520 ratings
63.
Gateway (Heechee Saga, #1)
Gateway (Heechee Saga, #1) 4.06 avg rating β€” 46,815 ratings
64.
Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1)
Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1) 4.04 avg rating β€” 112,793 ratings
65.
Five Great Novels: The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch / Martian Time-Slip / Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? / Ubik / A Scanner Darkly
Five Great Novels: The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch / Martian Time-Slip / Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? / Ubik / A Scanner Darkly 4.34 avg rating β€” 2,261 ratings
66.
Salvager: A Military Science Fiction Adventure
Salvager: A Military Science Fiction Adventure 4.18 avg rating β€” 1,700 ratings
67.
Anathem
Anathem 4.17 avg rating β€” 74,546 ratings
68.
The Mercy of Gods (The Captive's War, #1)
The Mercy of Gods (The Captive's War, #1) 4.17 avg rating β€” 29,841 ratings
69.
Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1)
Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1) 3.99 avg rating β€” 60,082 ratings
70.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating β€” 2,718,339 ratings
71.
The Lathe of Heaven
The Lathe of Heaven 4.13 avg rating β€” 84,183 ratings
72.
Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)
Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1) 4.03 avg rating β€” 63,438 ratings
73.
Shift (Silo, #2)
Shift (Silo, #2) 4.13 avg rating β€” 143,451 ratings
74.
The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids 4.01 avg rating β€” 115,094 ratings
75.
The Polymorph
The Polymorph
by: Max Nowaz
4.28 avg rating β€” 15,176 ratings
76.
The Andromeda Strain (Andromeda, #1)
The Andromeda Strain (Andromeda, #1) 3.91 avg rating β€” 267,291 ratings
77.
Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3)
Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3) 4.35 avg rating β€” 6,313 ratings
78.
A Scanner Darkly
A Scanner Darkly 4.03 avg rating β€” 108,201 ratings
79.
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€” 175,345 ratings
80.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2) 3.89 avg rating β€” 270,570 ratings
81.
Eon (The Way, #1)
Eon (The Way, #1)
by: Greg Bear
3.88 avg rating β€” 29,924 ratings
82.
On Destiny
On Destiny 4.20 avg rating β€” 699 ratings
83.
Children of Time (Children of Time, #1)
Children of Time (Children of Time, #1) 4.30 avg rating β€” 159,963 ratings
84.
Antarctica Station
Antarctica Station 3.98 avg rating β€” 12,490 ratings
84.
Livesuit (The Captive's War, #1.5)
Livesuit (The Captive's War, #1.5) 4.33 avg rating β€” 8,038 ratings
86.
Crank Palace (The Maze Runner, #3.5)
Crank Palace (The Maze Runner, #3.5) 4.09 avg rating β€” 16,173 ratings
87.
Mickey7 (Mickey7 #1)
Mickey7 (Mickey7 #1) 3.79 avg rating β€” 44,771 ratings
88.
Starter Villain
Starter Villain 4.13 avg rating β€” 84,909 ratings
89.
Columbus Day (Expeditionary Force, #1)
Columbus Day (Expeditionary Force, #1) 4.26 avg rating β€” 31,269 ratings
90.
We Are Legion (We Are Bob) (Bobiverse, #1)
We Are Legion (We Are Bob) (Bobiverse, #1) 4.27 avg rating β€” 114,078 ratings
91.
Descent (The Palladium Wars, #4)
Descent (The Palladium Wars, #4) 4.32 avg rating β€” 3,232 ratings
92.
Roadside Picnic
Roadside Picnic 4.13 avg rating β€” 81,960 ratings
93.
Light Bringer (Red Rising Saga, #6)
Light Bringer (Red Rising Saga, #6) 4.76 avg rating β€” 78,685 ratings
94.
Engines of Oblivion (The Memory War, #2)
Engines of Oblivion (The Memory War, #2) 4.01 avg rating β€” 950 ratings
95.
The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)
The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)
by: Liu Cixin
4.08 avg rating β€” 460,680 ratings
96.
Not Till We Are Lost (Bobiverse, #5)
Not Till We Are Lost (Bobiverse, #5) 4.31 avg rating β€” 13,803 ratings
97.
Games of Command
Games of Command 4.04 avg rating β€” 3,456 ratings
98.
Mind's Eye
Mind's Eye 4.07 avg rating β€” 12,244 ratings
99.
Wraith (The Convergence War #1)
Wraith (The Convergence War #1) 4.26 avg rating β€” 3,195 ratings
100.
Persepolis Rising (The Expanse, #7)
Persepolis Rising (The Expanse, #7) 4.38 avg rating β€” 82,556 ratings
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