Best Science Fiction

1.
Dune (Dune, #1)
Dune (Dune, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 1,570,013 ratings
2.
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 1,449,625 ratings
3.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 1,969,818 ratings
4.
1984
1984 4.20 avg rating — 5,225,361 ratings
5.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating — 2,718,383 ratings
6.
Foundation (Foundation, #1)
Foundation (Foundation, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 580,838 ratings
7.
Brave New World
Brave New World 3.99 avg rating — 2,015,426 ratings
8.
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 285,881 ratings
9.
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 4.09 avg rating — 495,421 ratings
10.
The Martian
The Martian
by: Andy Weir
4.42 avg rating — 1,238,541 ratings
11.
2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1)
2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 330,479 ratings
12.
I, Robot (Robot, #0.1)
I, Robot (Robot, #0.1) 4.21 avg rating — 369,867 ratings
13.
Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five 4.10 avg rating — 1,451,156 ratings
14.
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 1,266,705 ratings
15.
The Foundation Trilogy (Foundation, #1-3)
The Foundation Trilogy (Foundation, #1-3) 4.42 avg rating — 107,091 ratings
16.
Stranger in a Strange Land
Stranger in a Strange Land 3.92 avg rating — 323,257 ratings
17.
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 9,593,199 ratings
18.
Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)
Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 354,020 ratings
19.
The Left Hand of Darkness
The Left Hand of Darkness 4.10 avg rating — 209,403 ratings
20.
Childhood’s End
Childhood’s End 4.12 avg rating — 169,980 ratings
21.
The Martian Chronicles
The Martian Chronicles 4.16 avg rating — 279,612 ratings
22.
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text 3.89 avg rating — 1,771,942 ratings
23.
Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon 4.23 avg rating — 763,463 ratings
24.
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 176,915 ratings
25.
The Time Machine
The Time Machine 3.89 avg rating — 552,878 ratings
26.
Starship Troopers
Starship Troopers 4.01 avg rating — 241,804 ratings
27.
Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1)
Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 1,031,390 ratings
28.
The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 2,322,713 ratings
29.
Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1)
Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 179,252 ratings
30.
Snow Crash
Snow Crash 4.01 avg rating — 293,443 ratings
31.
The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds 3.83 avg rating — 340,259 ratings
32.
Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2)
Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2) 4.11 avg rating — 267,165 ratings
33.
Animal Farm
Animal Farm 4.01 avg rating — 4,355,583 ratings
34.
Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1)
Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 216,436 ratings
35.
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress 4.15 avg rating — 136,863 ratings
36.
A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1)
A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 116,687 ratings
37.
A Clockwork Orange
A Clockwork Orange really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 753,861 ratings
38.
A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 1,263,284 ratings
39.
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia 4.25 avg rating — 143,122 ratings
40.
Solaris
Solaris 3.99 avg rating — 124,268 ratings
41.
Ringworld (Ringworld #1)
Ringworld (Ringworld #1) 3.94 avg rating — 127,115 ratings
42.
The Stand
The Stand 4.35 avg rating — 814,234 ratings
43.
Foundation and Empire (Foundation, #2)
Foundation and Empire (Foundation, #2) 4.22 avg rating — 220,314 ratings
44.
Contact
Contact 4.15 avg rating — 149,983 ratings
45.
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 — 334,635 ratings
46.
The Fall of Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #2)
The Fall of Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #2) 4.24 avg rating — 141,824 ratings
47.
Ubik
Ubik 4.11 avg rating — 118,718 ratings
48.
Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse, #1)
Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 304,539 ratings
49.
The Road
The Road really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,001,556 ratings
50.
A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)
A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 65,232 ratings
51.
Second Foundation (Foundation, #3)
Second Foundation (Foundation, #3) 4.27 avg rating — 197,683 ratings
52.
The Stars My Destination
The Stars My Destination 4.06 avg rating — 54,388 ratings
53.
The Man in the High Castle
The Man in the High Castle 3.59 avg rating — 229,217 ratings
54.
Ender's Shadow (The Shadow Series, #1)
Ender's Shadow (The Shadow Series, #1) 4.32 avg rating — 177,971 ratings
55.
I Am Legend
I Am Legend 4.05 avg rating — 147,508 ratings
56.
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
The Giver (The Giver, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 2,732,776 ratings
57.
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 — 309,552 ratings
58.
The Mote in God's Eye (Moties, #1)
The Mote in God's Eye (Moties, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 72,227 ratings
59.
The Caves of Steel (Robot, #1)
The Caves of Steel (Robot, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 109,389 ratings
60.
Cat’s Cradle
Cat’s Cradle 4.15 avg rating — 428,340 ratings
61.
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 — 460,685 ratings
62.
Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1)
Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 87,052 ratings
63.
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War 4.02 avg rating — 556,582 ratings
64.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 3.83 avg rating — 641,252 ratings
65.
The Player of Games (Culture, #2)
The Player of Games (Culture, #2) 4.28 avg rating — 78,334 ratings
66.
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the Center of the Earth 3.85 avg rating — 218,523 ratings
67.
Wool Omnibus (Silo, #1)
Wool Omnibus (Silo, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 367,286 ratings
68.
The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer
The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer 4.16 avg rating — 92,359 ratings
69.
The Gods Themselves
The Gods Themselves 4.09 avg rating — 67,330 ratings
70.
Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go 3.85 avg rating — 813,038 ratings
71.
Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)
Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 63,438 ratings
72.
Eon (The Way, #1)
Eon (The Way, #1)
by: Greg Bear
3.88 avg rating — 29,924 ratings
73.
The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids 4.01 avg rating — 115,094 ratings
74.
Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1)
Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 60,083 ratings
75.
Gateway (Heechee Saga, #1)
Gateway (Heechee Saga, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 46,815 ratings
76.
The Illustrated Man
The Illustrated Man 4.13 avg rating — 105,354 ratings
77.
The Lathe of Heaven
The Lathe of Heaven 4.13 avg rating — 84,186 ratings
78.
Roadside Picnic
Roadside Picnic 4.13 avg rating — 81,962 ratings
79.
Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1)
Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 112,794 ratings
80.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2) 3.89 avg rating — 270,571 ratings
81.
The Oldest Dance (Wisdom Revolution, #2)
The Oldest Dance (Wisdom Revolution, #2)
by: Misba
4.70 avg rating — 13,564 ratings
82.
Anathem
Anathem 4.17 avg rating — 74,547 ratings
83.
A Scanner Darkly
A Scanner Darkly 4.03 avg rating — 108,201 ratings
84.
The High Auction (Wisdom Revolution, #1)
The High Auction (Wisdom Revolution, #1)
by: Misba
4.69 avg rating — 16,545 ratings
85.
The Cheat Code (Wisdom Revolution, #3)
The Cheat Code (Wisdom Revolution, #3)
by: Misba
4.73 avg rating — 4,082 ratings
86.
The End of Eternity
The End of Eternity 4.24 avg rating — 60,783 ratings
87.
The Andromeda Strain (Andromeda, #1)
The Andromeda Strain (Andromeda, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 267,292 ratings
88.
Salvager: A Military Science Fiction Adventure
Salvager: A Military Science Fiction Adventure 4.18 avg rating — 1,700 ratings
89.
The Polymorph
The Polymorph
by: Max Nowaz
4.28 avg rating — 15,176 ratings
90.
Use of Weapons (Culture, #3)
Use of Weapons (Culture, #3) 4.16 avg rating — 51,306 ratings
91.
Foundation's Edge (Foundation, #4)
Foundation's Edge (Foundation, #4) 4.18 avg rating — 96,148 ratings
92.
The Mercy of Gods (The Captive's War, #1)
The Mercy of Gods (The Captive's War, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 29,842 ratings
93.
The Sparrow (The Sparrow, #1)
The Sparrow (The Sparrow, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 80,269 ratings
94.
The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man 3.63 avg rating — 211,107 ratings
95.
The Sirens of Titan
The Sirens of Titan 4.15 avg rating — 153,653 ratings
96.
Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)
Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 238,816 ratings
97.
Lord of Light
Lord of Light 4.05 avg rating — 34,868 ratings
97.
Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1)
Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 115,491 ratings
99.
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 656,681 ratings
100.
Pandora's Star (Commonwealth Saga, #1)
Pandora's Star (Commonwealth Saga, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 52,774 ratings
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