Required Reading - Geek Culture

1.
Ready Player One
Ready Player One 4.23 avg rating — 1,266,754 ratings
2.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 1,969,876 ratings
3.
The Martian
The Martian
by: Andy Weir
4.42 avg rating — 1,238,637 ratings
4.
Snow Crash
Snow Crash 4.01 avg rating — 293,447 ratings
5.
Daemon (Daemon, #1)
Daemon (Daemon, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 47,821 ratings
6.
Neuromancer (Sprawl #1)
Neuromancer (Sprawl #1) 3.89 avg rating — 354,033 ratings
7.
1984
1984 4.20 avg rating — 5,225,676 ratings
8.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating — 2,718,536 ratings
9.
Little Brother (Little Brother, #1)
Little Brother (Little Brother, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 52,726 ratings
10.
Stranger in a Strange Land
Stranger in a Strange Land 3.92 avg rating — 323,265 ratings
10.
Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1)
Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 87,055 ratings
12.
Tales of the Astonishing Black Spark
Tales of the Astonishing Black Spark 4.02 avg rating — 100 ratings
13.
Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker
Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker 3.96 avg rating — 26,861 ratings
14.
The Player of Games (Culture, #2)
The Player of Games (Culture, #2) 4.28 avg rating — 78,337 ratings
15.
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia 4.25 avg rating — 143,135 ratings
16.
A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)
A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 348,943 ratings
17.
Green Mars (Mars Trilogy, #2)
Green Mars (Mars Trilogy, #2) 3.96 avg rating — 40,252 ratings
18.
Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal
Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal 4.10 avg rating — 92,189 ratings
19.
A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1)
A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 116,692 ratings
20.
Blue Mars (Mars Trilogy, #3)
Blue Mars (Mars Trilogy, #3) 3.95 avg rating — 32,650 ratings
21.
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1 3.95 avg rating — 55,820 ratings
22.
V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta 4.26 avg rating — 320,830 ratings
23.
Nexus (Nexus, #1)
Nexus (Nexus, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 20,823 ratings
24.
Watchmen
Watchmen 4.39 avg rating — 585,768 ratings
25.
A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1)
A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 1,263,319 ratings
26.
The Time Machine
The Time Machine 3.89 avg rating — 552,893 ratings
26.
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 1,449,668 ratings
28.
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1) 4.45 avg rating — 2,673,791 ratings
29.
Saga, Volume 1
Saga, Volume 1 4.16 avg rating — 354,222 ratings
30.
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (Dirk Gently, #1)
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (Dirk Gently, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 146,635 ratings
31.
Foundation (Foundation, #1)
Foundation (Foundation, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 580,867 ratings
32.
Geeks Beyond Time
Geeks Beyond Time 4.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
32.
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao 3.89 avg rating — 274,942 ratings
34.
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 1,266,754 ratings
34.
The Martian
The Martian
by: Andy Weir
4.42 avg rating — 1,238,637 ratings
36.
Wake (WWW, #1)
Wake (WWW, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 8,416 ratings
36.
I Am Legend
I Am Legend 4.05 avg rating — 147,517 ratings
38.
The Cuckoo's Egg
The Cuckoo's Egg 4.28 avg rating — 15,261 ratings
38.
Blindsight (Firefall, #1)
Blindsight (Firefall, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 50,877 ratings
40.
The Blue Nowhere
The Blue Nowhere 3.99 avg rating — 11,734 ratings
41.
The Minority Report
The Minority Report 3.84 avg rating — 24,221 ratings
42.
Kill Process (Kill Chain, #1)
Kill Process (Kill Chain, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 1,919 ratings
43.
Snow Crash
Snow Crash 4.01 avg rating — 293,447 ratings
43.
Change Agent
Change Agent 3.98 avg rating — 7,975 ratings
45.
Nightfall
Nightfall 4.15 avg rating — 1,181 ratings
46.
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 285,895 ratings
47.
The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1)
The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 413,571 ratings
48.
Redwall (Redwall, #1)
Redwall (Redwall, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 126,668 ratings
49.
Dune (Dune, #1)
Dune (Dune, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 1,570,103 ratings
50.
Above the Sky (Above the Sky #1)
Above the Sky (Above the Sky #1) 4.09 avg rating — 890 ratings
50.
The Wanderers
The Wanderers 3.54 avg rating — 5,449 ratings
50.
Geekomancy (Ree Reyes, #1)
Geekomancy (Ree Reyes, #1) 3.49 avg rating — 1,843 ratings
50.
Superheroes and Philosophy: Truth, Justice, and the Socratic Way
Superheroes and Philosophy: Truth, Justice, and the Socratic Way 3.85 avg rating — 923 ratings
50.
Vampires of Avonmouth
Vampires of Avonmouth 4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings
55.
Marvel 1602
Marvel 1602 3.95 avg rating — 59,366 ratings
56.
ZERO
ZERO 3.70 avg rating — 5,511 ratings
57.
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 — 460,746 ratings
58.
Helix – Sie werden uns ersetzen
Helix – Sie werden uns ersetzen 3.75 avg rating — 3,572 ratings
59.
The Foundation Trilogy (Foundation, #1-3)
The Foundation Trilogy (Foundation, #1-3) 4.42 avg rating — 107,094 ratings
60.
Welcome to the Monkey House
Welcome to the Monkey House 4.13 avg rating — 63,546 ratings
60.
The Dark Forest (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #2)
The Dark Forest (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #2)
by: Liu Cixin
4.40 avg rating — 204,547 ratings
62.
Das Erwachen
Das Erwachen 3.84 avg rating — 428 ratings
63.
The Word for World is Forest
The Word for World is Forest 4.06 avg rating — 40,125 ratings
63.
Warlords of Llantatis: an epic cyber / LitRPG fantasy from a Hugo nominated author
Warlords of Llantatis: an epic cyber / LitRPG fantasy from a Hugo nominated author 3.69 avg rating — 45 ratings
63.
Waste Tide
Waste Tide 3.32 avg rating — 2,825 ratings
66.
Extinction
Extinction really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2,231 ratings
67.
Hologrammatica (Hologrammatica, #1)
Hologrammatica (Hologrammatica, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 1,305 ratings
68.
The Left Hand of Darkness
The Left Hand of Darkness 4.10 avg rating — 209,414 ratings
68.
Armada
Armada 3.56 avg rating — 126,164 ratings
70.
Xombi
Xombi 3.64 avg rating — 256 ratings
70.
Infomocracy (The Centenal Cycle, #1)
Infomocracy (The Centenal Cycle, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 7,013 ratings
72.
Der Report der Magd
Der Report der Magd 4.15 avg rating — 2,322,827 ratings
73.
Six Wakes
Six Wakes 3.83 avg rating — 19,987 ratings
74.
Arkwright
Arkwright 3.67 avg rating — 3,251 ratings
75.
All the Birds in the Sky
All the Birds in the Sky 3.59 avg rating — 48,203 ratings
76.
The Dark Is Rising Sequence (The Dark is Rising, #1-5)
The Dark Is Rising Sequence (The Dark is Rising, #1-5) 4.29 avg rating — 16,528 ratings
76.
Seveneves
Seveneves really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 122,806 ratings
78.
Brave New World
Brave New World 3.99 avg rating — 2,015,502 ratings
79.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating — 2,718,536 ratings
80.
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 4.09 avg rating — 495,919 ratings
81.
Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five 4.10 avg rating — 1,451,205 ratings
82.
Limit
Limit 3.81 avg rating — 4,741 ratings
83.
Der Weg zum Mars - Aufbruch in eine Neue Welt
Der Weg zum Mars - Aufbruch in eine Neue Welt 3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings
84.
High-Rise
High-Rise 3.60 avg rating — 36,506 ratings