Best Science Fiction Novels

1

1984

door George Orwell

81,832 leden

1,268 besprekingen

4.2

Algemene Rangorde 3

130 Members: timspalding, mark, Only2rs, gilroy, szarka, Quaisior, mkunruh, devenish, pgmcc, SqueakyChu, psybre, Osbaldistone, Rtrace, ayaeckel, sdobie, longway, b1_, goldenmoon, Ragnell, bibliorex, mccin68, enrique_molinero, Sopoforic, BookWallah, amysisson, lluisanglada, Surtac, guyalice, Aerrin99, Julilla, falkman, DugsBooks, pamur, clong, Ross.Farnsworth, CarltonC, hildretha, br77rino, okeres, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, Balkan, scottd, deldevries, artturnerjr, jerry-book, Myyst, sturlington, freetrader, pwaites, ncgraham, sesanderson, mrmapcase, mathgirl40, jasmaynard, Sylak, tottman, dot.zen, marycloseburn, thecoroner, lewbs, alexdelarge, LiveAndrew, alanb1, Matteocalosi, JohnChic, leigonj, Kristelh, Rbrancher2, Doey, DavidGuegan, alex68, mike_frank, rretzler, electrice, Tomgraham, RVerde, scificomics, Jarandel, acceptance, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, bibliopolitan, parasolofdoom, al.vick, streetwa, ahef1963, Tanya-dogearedcopy, Lovermont, Echinopsis, isakhnov, deerhorne, Paulgnagy, linlef, beth623, horacio.salazar, Stefano.Rodighiero, Laura1124, gendeg, toonami, bruc79, Vulco1, dianeham, RecklessReader, flicka82, viot.henri, hamhands, polaritynk, David_Krajci, wakawaka65, Dairyqueen84, rodriguezcommaj, acousticmoose, Fishmen, towermancn, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg, SpotofBorg, Thelos12, lcl999, skid0612, pgirl, Silu_1, unadorned, gregraubie, alyssamhope23, JohnGault, Stefcxjo, blasetvt,pammab ,feaelin ,santhony , ,Bluewolf0411 ,Bretzky1 ,shecht91
Verklaringen: : Not Sci-Fi
Bluewolf0411: Not science fiction.
electrice: read, science fiction, dystopia, bleak portraying of a possible future, big brother and all the jazz
Bretzky1 : This is not a science fiction story. Just because a story takes place in the future does not make it science fiction.
horacio.salazar: A classic. Big Brother is now almost real. :D
lcl999: A justly famous book. Yes it is also Science fiction. What about the TV sets that listen and watch?

2

Duin

door Frank Herbert

42,425 leden

685 besprekingen

½ 4.3

Algemene Rangorde 1

155 Members: andyl, mark, Only2rs, jjwilson61, szarka, Quaisior, WalkerMedia, mkunruh, Milesc, staffordcastle, pgmcc, anglemark, Awfki, eromsted, Stav, Storeetllr, Noisy, Rtrace, ayaeckel, Euryale, sdobie, tsangal, grizzly.anderson, mkjones, rarm, b1_, goldenmoon, bibliorex, absurdeist, mccin68, BookWallah, amysisson, lluisanglada, oszymandias, amobogio, Surtac, Hibou8, feaelin, aulsmith, Julilla, avatiakh, rossarn, falkman, DugsBooks, pamur, asalamon, clong, stellarexplorer, CarltonC, hildretha, br77rino, okeres, blackdove07, hanna56, geitebukkeskjegg, Balkan, buk1968, scottd, santhony, questbird, jerry-book, Myyst, sturlington, freetrader, masiejames, RBeffa, sesanderson, majjacsobe, mrmapcase, calm, suitable1, jasmaynard, hoddybook, Sylak, souloftherose, marycloseburn, andomck, lewbs, alexdelarge, venza, LiveAndrew, brightcopy, Matteocalosi, JohnChic, smasler, LisaMaria_C, leigonj, Kristelh, Rbrancher2, Doey, alex68, zjakkelien, mike_frank, Ippotamus, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, wifilibrarian, RVerde, scificomics, Jarandel, Rick_Deckard, peterveen, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, scriptus, al.vick, streetwa, MissJessie, Michael.Rimmer, Tanya-dogearedcopy, thegreenmikado, Echinopsis, deerhorne, Verkruissen, Paulgnagy, linlef, ChrisKohout, beth623, horacio.salazar, toonami, emmendelson, binarydude, bruc79, Vulco1, bormgans, RecklessReader, erkanerener, polaritynk, RodgerA, David_Krajci, rcatalano, rodriguezcommaj, acousticmoose, borderdad, towermancn, brondy, willofthewind, ManWithAnAgenda, DreamEaterLibrary, A.J.Ponder, Comic-Cuz, SBCB, Antoavrg, Thelos12, DCJeffrey, Monty_Grover, PlatinumWarlock, shecht91, alyssamhope23, v_RuneBerg, JohnGault, Stefcxjo, cloud09, scstubbs, blasetvt,gilroy , ,psybre , ,lquilter ,Ragnell ,Jannes , ,cthulhuslibrarian ,enrique_molinero ,prosfilaes ,norabelle414 ,TLCrawford ,merrystar ,Rouge2507 ,dukeallen ,pwaites ,tottman ,dot.zen ,sandstone78 , ,FrancoisTremblay ,Bretzky1 ,rocketmac360 ,Vaclav_L , ,Pajamas ,SpotofBorg ,lcl999
Verklaringen: gilroy: Just could not get into this book. Not even through a full chapter
lcl999 : Yes it's a good novel. But not good enough to be number one in this list.

3

Het transgalactische liftershandboek

door Douglas Adams

38,762 leden

718 besprekingen

4.2

Algemene Rangorde 2

142 Members: Edward, hailelib, mark, Only2rs, tardis, szarka, mkunruh, gennyt, hipdeep, conceptDawg, staffordcastle, devenish, pgmcc, Awfki, pammab, psybre, Herenya, Osbaldistone, Stav, Storeetllr, Rtrace, Euryale, sdobie, jain, tsangal, grizzly.anderson, rarm, foggidawn, trandism, MikeBriggs, Ragnell, cthulhuslibrarian, enrique_molinero, amobogio, Surtac, guyalice, norabelle414, EmScape, Julilla, ElBarto, rossarn, falkman, DugsBooks, pamur, bjornar, andejons, BeckyJG, Ross.Farnsworth, CarltonC, hildretha, br77rino, okeres, merrystar, blackdove07, Balkan, deldevries, birder4106, SylviaC, Myyst, sturlington, flips, freetrader, pwaites, nebula21, sesanderson, mrmapcase, susiesharp, igorken, jasmaynard, Sylak, dot.zen, souloftherose, marycloseburn, alexdelarge, venza, LiveAndrew, alanb1, brightcopy, Matteocalosi, JohnChic, LisaMaria_C, Kristelh, Rbrancher2, DavidGuegan, zjakkelien, mike_frank, eclecticdodo, Ippotamus, rretzler, Tomgraham, RVerde, acceptance, cej1027, gypsysmom, bibliopolitan, al.vick, Risbom, streetwa, ahef1963, MissJessie, Tanya-dogearedcopy, Settings, thegreenmikado, kara.shamy, Paulgnagy, linlef, Peace2, beth623, Vaclav_L, toonami, emmendelson, bruc79, smitch521, timetunnel, RecklessReader, viot.henri, erkanerener, polaritynk, RodgerA, Rwbyy, msemmag, wakawaka65, Dairyqueen84, acousticmoose, strongbear, towermancn, Jerriar, ManWithAnAgenda, SBCB, Julie_in_the_Library, Antoavrg, Trillian89, Thelos12, lcl999, BrandonAzzarella, Silu_1, SOShea, gregraubie, shecht91, alyssamhope23, bochkarev, blasetvt,jjwilson61 ,anglemark ,eromsted ,lquilter ,prosfilaes ,feaelin ,aulsmith ,stellarexplorer ,santhony ,RBeffa ,suitable1 , ,hoddybook ,tottman ,alex68 ,Bluewolf0411 ,electrice ,rocketmac360 ,Ctluster
Verklaringen: jjwilson61 : Not science fiction
aulsmith : Fun, but really poor in the sf area.
Bluewolf0411: Not scifi
electrice : read in 2013, silly story
lcl999: One of the few really funny SF stories. Makes Pratchett seem a bit childish.

4

Fahrenheit 451

door Ray Bradbury

53,807 leden

994 besprekingen

4

Algemene Rangorde 6

112 Members: hailelib, mark, gilroy, szarka, gennyt, hipdeep, adsddy, devenish, pgmcc, SqueakyChu, psybre, SRHarbin, Stav, Rtrace, ayaeckel, Euryale, grizzly.anderson, rarm, goldenmoon, Ragnell, bibliorex, mccin68, enrique_molinero, BookWallah, lluisanglada, Surtac, guyalice, feaelin, Julilla, falkman, DugsBooks, pamur, arne.frey, BeckyJG, Ross.Farnsworth, CarltonC, okeres, merrystar, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, Balkan, scottd, deldevries, Myyst, sturlington, flips, pwaites, sesanderson, jasmaynard, perennialreader, Sylak, dot.zen, souloftherose, marycloseburn, thecoroner, lewbs, alexdelarge, LiveAndrew, alanb1, JohnChic, Kristelh, Rbrancher2, Doey, alex68, mike_frank, eclecticdodo, Ippotamus, rretzler, electrice, RVerde, scificomics, Jarandel, peterveen, gypsysmom, bibliopolitan, parasolofdoom, al.vick, ahef1963, Michael.Rimmer, scog.as, Tanya-dogearedcopy, deerhorne, Paulgnagy, deven.bookman, Peace2, beth623, horacio.salazar, dsp501, Vaclav_L, Laura1124, gendeg, dianeham, timetunnel, RecklessReader, David_Krajci, Rwbyy, Dairyqueen84, acousticmoose, towermancn, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg, SpotofBorg, Thelos12, DCJeffrey, skid0612, PlatinumWarlock, unadorned, shecht91, v_RuneBerg, JohnGault, blasetvt,Edward ,pammab ,santhony ,Bluewolf0411 ,Bretzky1 ,bormgans
Verklaringen: Bluewolf0411: Great book, but not scifi.
electrice: read, science fiction, dystopia, stories must be destroyed, one could think for himself, rays of hope at the end
Bretzky1 : This is not a science fiction story.

5

Een loflied voor Leibowitz

door Walter M. Miller Jr.

11,731 leden

306 besprekingen

3.9

Algemene Rangorde 9

93 Members: timspalding, andyl, hailelib, mark, Only2rs, szarka, joeldinda, mkunruh, devenish, SqueakyChu, anglemark, psybre, Osbaldistone, lquilter, Rtrace, ayaeckel, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, mkjones, majkia, lluisanglada, prosfilaes, amobogio, Surtac, Aerrin99, TLCrawford, aulsmith, DugsBooks, pamur, asalamon, clong, stellarexplorer, BeckyJG, CarltonC, okeres, Pamela110, Balkan, buk1968, scottd, sturlington, sesanderson, calm, suitable1, jasmaynard, hoddybook, tottman, marycloseburn, lewbs, LiveAndrew, dallenbaugh, alanb1, Matteocalosi, smasler, LisaMaria_C, StunnedTuna, Kristelh, Rbrancher2, Endobiker, Doey, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, spaceowl, RVerde, scificomics, Jarandel, acceptance, gypsysmom, al.vick, Risbom, ahef1963, blkrk4000, Settings, Echinopsis, deerhorne, linlef, ChrisKohout, beth623, dsp501, dianeham, erkanerener, Pajamas, RodgerA, David_Krajci, acousticmoose, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg, DCJeffrey, Rbertossi, PlatinumWarlock, ProbioticAnt, shecht91, JohnGault, blasetvt,pammab ,MikeBriggs ,EmScape ,santhony ,dukeallen ,nebula21 ,RBeffa ,andomck

6

De laatste Martiaan en andere verhalen

door Ray Bradbury

16,599 leden

322 besprekingen

4.1

Algemene Rangorde 10

91 Members: timspalding, mark, tardis, WalkerMedia, mkunruh, Milesc, devenish, anglemark, psybre, SRHarbin, Stav, Storeetllr, Rtrace, ayaeckel, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, mkjones, longway, goldenmoon, bibliorex, vincemccarrie, mccin68, amysisson, lluisanglada, amobogio, Surtac, guyalice, feaelin, norabelle414, EmScape, Julilla, falkman, DugsBooks, pamur, BeckyJG, Ross.Farnsworth, kootibkiteer, CarltonC, okeres, merrystar, geitebukkeskjegg, Pamela110, jerry-book, dukeallen, sturlington, RBeffa, suitable1, jasmaynard, Sylak, thecoroner, andomck, lewbs, LiveAndrew, JohnChic, LisaMaria_C, Rbrancher2, Doey, DavidGuegan, alex68, mike_frank, Bluewolf0411, RVerde, Jarandel, Bretzky1, gypsysmom, parasolofdoom, al.vick, ahef1963, MissJessie, Michael.Rimmer, scog.as, Tanya-dogearedcopy, Echinopsis, deven.bookman, beth623, dsp501, Vaclav_L, timetunnel, RecklessReader, viot.henri, David_Krajci, Rwbyy, FranzK72, SBCB, Antoavrg, Thelos12, DCJeffrey, PlatinumWarlock, czehme4, JohnGault, blasetvt,andyl ,MikeBriggs ,TLCrawford ,aulsmith ,spaceowl
Verklaringen: aulsmith : Not a novel

7

Zenumagiër

door William Gibson

23,045 leden

379 besprekingen

3.9

Algemene Rangorde 11

87 Members: mark, szarka, mkunruh, hipdeep, Milesc, adsddy, Awfki, psybre, limerts, AsYouKnow_Bob, lquilter, Rtrace, Euryale, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, b1_, ijustgetbored, Jannes, LolaWalser, bibliorex, majkia, lluisanglada, sarahemmm, amobogio, Surtac, Aerrin99, dhm, falkman, DugsBooks, pamur, asalamon, bjornar, okeres, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, Rouge2507, Balkan, scottd, santhony, deldevries, questbird, Myyst, sturlington, freetrader, sesanderson, igorken, dot.zen, andomck, LiveAndrew, Kristelh, Rbrancher2, alex68, mike_frank, RVerde, scificomics, Jarandel, Rick_Deckard, acceptance, gypsysmom, mjbaker, streetwa, blkrk4000, Tanya-dogearedcopy, Echinopsis, Paulgnagy, ChrisKohout, beth623, horacio.salazar, RecklessReader, hamhands, polaritynk, invisigoth, acousticmoose, beanythesane, FranzK72, tsingtao, Antoavrg, Thelos12, RuthMariah, NerdyBookingham, BrandonAzzarella, pgirl, PlatinumWarlock, unadorned, ProbioticAnt, shecht91, blasetvt,pgmcc ,enrique_molinero ,aulsmith ,rossarn ,auntSteelbreaker ,LisaMaria_C ,hhenry3
Verklaringen: aulsmith : Cyberpunk never worked for me. I had a computer architecture course in college.

8

De maan in opstand

door Robert A. Heinlein

10,423 leden

183 besprekingen

4.1

Algemene Rangorde 19

9

Foundation Trilogie

door Isaac Asimov

6,565 leden

84 besprekingen

½ 4.3

Algemene Rangorde 15

82 Members: hailelib, mark, Only2rs, joeldinda, pammab, psybre, SRHarbin, john1099, blather, AsYouKnow_Bob, Osbaldistone, Rtrace, ayaeckel, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, mkjones, longway, trandism, b1_, MikeBriggs, bibliorex, absurdeist, lluisanglada, feaelin, Julilla, DugsBooks, pamur, asalamon, clong, BeckyJG, Ross.Farnsworth, DorsVenabili, br77rino, okeres, blackdove07, santhony, jerry-book, freetrader, masiejames, majjacsobe, suitable1, jasmaynard, hoddybook, tottman, dot.zen, lewbs, alexdelarge, LiveAndrew, JohnChic, smasler, LisaMaria_C, Rbrancher2, Doey, DavidGuegan, mike_frank, rretzler, RVerde, scriptus, ahef1963, Schatkoffer, MissJessie, deerhorne, Paulgnagy, deven.bookman, horacio.salazar, dsp501, bormgans, RecklessReader, viot.henri, willofthewind, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg, SpotofBorg, DCJeffrey, skid0612, BrandonAzzarella, PlatinumWarlock, unadorned, alyssamhope23, v_RuneBerg, bochkarev, blasetvt,andyl ,jjwilson61 ,conceptDawg ,majkia ,prosfilaes ,aulsmith ,buk1968 ,dukeallen ,sturlington ,RBeffa ,souloftherose ,electrice ,gypsysmom
Verklaringen: jjwilson61 : Not a novel
buk1968 : Not a single book, and at least one of the individual books exists in the list
RBeffa : not a single book
electrice : not a single book

10

Hyperion

door Dan Simmons

11,713 leden

273 besprekingen

4.2

Algemene Rangorde 23

67 Members: andyl, mark, Milesc, daschaich, pgmcc, anglemark, psybre, Stav, Rtrace, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, goldenmoon, bibliorex, KimarieBee, lluisanglada, Surtac, dhm, rossarn, falkman, clong, stellarexplorer, bestem, bjornar, BeckyJG, okeres, Rouge2507, thejazzmonger, scottd, questbird, Myyst, freetrader, nebula21, majjacsobe, dot.zen, souloftherose, marycloseburn, lewbs, alexdelarge, LiveAndrew, Kristelh, Doey, DavidGuegan, BruceDMacDonald, scificomics, Jarandel, Rick_Deckard, peterveen, BomboChipolata, scriptus, Risbom, streetwa, blkrk4000, Echinopsis, deerhorne, Verkruissen, ChrisKohout, dsp501, trrotman, smitch521, timetunnel, RecklessReader, rcatalano, acousticmoose, Antoavrg, DCJeffrey, oldminiclub, ProbioticAnt,sturlington ,jasmaynard ,sandstone78 ,svfreeman ,Schatkoffer ,bormgans ,SFF1928-1973 ,wakawaka65 ,hhenry3
Verklaringen: sturlington : DNF

11

2001: Een ruimte-odyssee

door Arthur C. Clarke

13,342 leden

209 besprekingen

4

Algemene Rangorde 17

12

De Foundation

door Isaac Asimov

20,550 leden

385 besprekingen

4

Algemene Rangorde 20

13

Het einde van het begin

door Arthur C. Clarke

10,190 leden

228 besprekingen

3.9

Algemene Rangorde 28

62 Members: timspalding, andyl, hailelib, mark, joeldinda, Milesc, psybre, AsYouKnow_Bob, Stav, Rtrace, ayaeckel, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, mkjones, paradoxosalpha, b1_, goldenmoon, majkia, absurdeist, cthulhuslibrarian, Surtac, stellarexplorer, BeckyJG, okeres, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, Balkan, santhony, jerry-book, sturlington, freetrader, jasmaynard, marycloseburn, lewbs, LiveAndrew, LisaMaria_C, Rbrancher2, Doey, mike_frank, Bluewolf0411, spaceowl, RVerde, Jarandel, gypsysmom, bibliopolitan, ahef1963, beth623, horacio.salazar, dsp501, Vulco1, timetunnel, Pajamas, SFF1928-1973, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg, SpotofBorg, DCJeffrey, mjones329, NerdyBookingham, BrandonAzzarella, DavidRFWarner, shecht91,pammab ,MikeBriggs ,amobogio ,dukeallen ,hhenry3
Verklaringen: paradoxosalpha: I was an adolescent when I learned about apotheosis from this book.

14

Ringwereld

door Larry Niven

9,949 leden

187 besprekingen

3.8

Algemene Rangorde 30

15

Solaris

door Stanisław Lem

6,556 leden

157 besprekingen

3.9

Algemene Rangorde 33

46 Members: timspalding, mark, anglemark, Stav, mkjones, longway, LolaWalser, Surtac, Mr.Durick, ElBarto, DugsBooks, clong, hildretha, br77rino, okeres, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, Rouge2507, Pamela110, thejazzmonger, scottd, Myyst, freetrader, sesanderson, calm, thecoroner, lewbs, alexdelarge, LiveAndrew, diagram, alex68, scificomics, acceptance, bibliopolitan, scriptus, Risbom, viot.henri, hamhands, NataliiaCh, FranzK72, Antoavrg, DCJeffrey, mjones329, 101ReasonsWhy, Stefcxjo, bochkarev,sturlington ,beth623

16

20,000 Mijlen onder Zee

door Jules Verne

18,380 leden

252 besprekingen

½ 3.7

Algemene Rangorde 31

58 Members: hailelib, mark, gennyt, pgmcc, SqueakyChu, lquilter, sdobie, trandism, Ragnell, bibliorex, cthulhuslibrarian, BookWallah, Surtac, TLCrawford, DugsBooks, pamur, m_island, bjornar, andejons, Ross.Farnsworth, hildretha, okeres, merrystar, geitebukkeskjegg, deldevries, birder4106, jerry-book, dukeallen, sturlington, Sylak, thecoroner, alexdelarge, LiveAndrew, smasler, svfreeman, Rbrancher2, Doey, diagram, alex68, electrice, RVerde, Jarandel, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, Tanya-dogearedcopy, ChrisKohout, beth623, beanythesane, FranzK72, Antoavrg, lcl999, skid0612, FireflyLover, pgirl, gregraubie, v_RuneBerg, hey_judy,andyl ,pammab ,amobogio ,feaelin , ,Bluewolf0411 ,Peace2

17

The Player of Games

door Iain M. Banks

6,450 leden

198 besprekingen

4.1

Algemene Rangorde 38

47 Members: andyl, Milesc, pgmcc, anglemark, psybre, blather, AsYouKnow_Bob, Stav, Euryale, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, mkjones, trandism, b1_, bibliorex, majkia, amobogio, Surtac, avatiakh, falkman, asalamon, clong, okeres, blackdove07, Pamela110, thejazzmonger, freetrader, RBeffa, igorken, hoddybook, dot.zen, souloftherose, marycloseburn, LiveAndrew, leigonj, RVerde, Jarandel, Rick_Deckard, BomboChipolata, Risbom, streetwa, Echinopsis, ChrisKohout, bormgans, Antoavrg, kay.emme, oldminiclub,stellarexplorer ,santhony ,sturlington ,beth623

18

Het genie in de muizeval

door Daniel Keyes

15,764 leden

381 besprekingen

4.1

Algemene Rangorde 37

55 Members: hailelib, mark, psybre, SRHarbin, AsYouKnow_Bob, Stav, Rtrace, b1_, bibliorex, majkia, enrique_molinero, Surtac, feaelin, falkman, DugsBooks, stellarexplorer, Balkan, sturlington, sesanderson, perennialreader, hoddybook, marycloseburn, lewbs, LiveAndrew, smasler, svfreeman, Rbrancher2, Doey, mike_frank, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, RVerde, Jarandel, cej1027, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, Risbom, ahef1963, Tanya-dogearedcopy, Echinopsis, Peace2, beth623, dsp501, timetunnel, David_Krajci, wakawaka65, Dairyqueen84, NataliiaCh, Aine615, Antoavrg, kay.emme, skid0612, BookstoreOwnerLJO, DavidRFWarner, JohnGault,andyl ,pammab ,jain ,merrystar ,santhony ,dukeallen ,deerhorne ,RecklessReader ,hhenry3
Verklaringen: andyl : Preferred it at the shorter length
jain: The original short story is excellent, though.
RecklessReader : amazing book, but not my def of science fiction

19

De man in het hoge kasteel

door Philip K. Dick

13,811 leden

357 besprekingen

½ 3.7

Algemene Rangorde 43

44 Members: mkunruh, pgmcc, SRHarbin, Stav, Rtrace, ayaeckel, falkman, blackdove07, Pamela110, Balkan, scottd, santhony, questbird, dukeallen, Myyst, sturlington, RBeffa, sesanderson, jasmaynard, andomck, lewbs, LiveAndrew, leigonj, DavidGuegan, alex68, Bluewolf0411, electrice, RVerde, Jarandel, acceptance, gypsysmom, Michael.Rimmer, Echinopsis, ChrisKohout, beth623, dsp501, viot.henri, SFF1928-1973, beanythesane, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg, Trillian89, kay.emme, alyssamhope23,psybre ,bibliorex ,alexdelarge
Verklaringen: electrice: read in 2013, science fiction, alternate history, and if the third reich had won WWII ?

20

Splinter

door Larry Niven

6,334 leden

108 besprekingen

3.9

Algemene Rangorde 45

42 Members: Only2rs, joeldinda, Awfki, psybre, blather, sdobie, b1_, bibliorex, KimarieBee, Surtac, dhm, clong, okeres, deldevries, sturlington, freetrader, RBeffa, majjacsobe, jasmaynard, perennialreader, tottman, marycloseburn, bw94612, Rbrancher2, Doey, spaceowl, RVerde, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, Paulgnagy, beth623, horacio.salazar, dsp501, smitch521, hamhands, Antoavrg, SpotofBorg, DCJeffrey, lcl999, BookstoreOwnerLJO, BrandonAzzarella, DavidRFWarner,andyl ,pammab
Verklaringen: horacio.salazar: The two novels (including The Gripping Hand) are probably amongst the best ever

21

Dan maar de kou in

door Robert A. Heinlein

4,058 leden

75 besprekingen

3.8

Algemene Rangorde 62

22

Consider Phlebas

door Iain M. Banks

7,944 leden

253 besprekingen

½ 3.7

Algemene Rangorde 59

37 Members: andyl, lorax, gennyt, pgmcc, psybre, blather, Stav, Noisy, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, mkjones, trandism, b1_, bibliorex, majkia, amobogio, Surtac, avatiakh, falkman, okeres, sturlington, freetrader, RBeffa, hoddybook, dot.zen, marycloseburn, LiveAndrew, Matteocalosi, leigonj, RVerde, Jarandel, BomboChipolata, streetwa, stefzoller, Echinopsis, Antoavrg, kay.emme,stellarexplorer ,Rouge2507 ,santhony ,suitable1 ,souloftherose ,spaceowl ,timetunnel ,shecht91

23

De boerderij der dieren

door George Orwell

59,897 leden

880 besprekingen

4

Algemene Rangorde 70

58 Members: mark, Only2rs, pgmcc, psybre, SRHarbin, Rtrace, goldenmoon, bibliorex, Surtac, DugsBooks, pamur, hildretha, okeres, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, Balkan, scottd, deldevries, jerry-book, Myyst, freetrader, sesanderson, majjacsobe, mrmapcase, jasmaynard, dot.zen, alexdelarge, LiveAndrew, JohnChic, Rbrancher2, Doey, mike_frank, rretzler, Tomgraham, RVerde, gypsysmom, parasolofdoom, streetwa, ahef1963, Tanya-dogearedcopy, Lovermont, linlef, beth623, horacio.salazar, dsp501, viot.henri, hamhands, David_Krajci, wakawaka65, NataliiaCh, Aine615, Antoavrg, Trillian89, SpotofBorg, lcl999, skid0612, BookstoreOwnerLJO, pgirl,Edward ,andyl ,gilroy ,szarka , ,hipdeep ,pammab ,eromsted ,BookWallah , ,feaelin ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,santhony ,sturlington ,pwaites ,marycloseburn ,leigonj , ,Bluewolf0411 ,electrice ,Bretzky1 ,BomboChipolata ,MissJessie ,RecklessReader ,ManWithAnAgenda ,Julie_in_the_Library ,shecht91 ,Ctluster
Verklaringen: aulsmith : Allegory. Not sf.
sturlington : Allegory
marycloseburn : Not science fiction
: Not Sci-Fi
Bluewolf0411: Not science fiction.
electrice : allegory
Bretzky1 : This is not a science fiction story.
MissJessie : Not sci fi
RecklessReader : classic book, but not science fiction
Julie_in_the_Library : I would not call this science fiction

24

Altered Carbon

door Richard K. Morgan

6,961 leden

216 besprekingen

4

Algemene Rangorde 61

34 Members: andyl, ringman, psybre, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, trandism, bibliorex, majkia, amobogio, Surtac, falkman, DugsBooks, ben.wildeboer, okeres, blackdove07, Rouge2507, thejazzmonger, Myyst, sturlington, mrmapcase, brightcopy, Matteocalosi, StunnedTuna, diagram, RVerde, Jarandel, Rick_Deckard, BomboChipolata, Echinopsis, tourist68, wakawaka65, Antoavrg, RuthMariah, hhenry3,gilroy ,santhony ,dukeallen ,nebula21 ,Bluewolf0411 ,

25

Ubik

door Philip K. Dick

7,606 leden

162 besprekingen

4

Algemene Rangorde 68

31 Members: andyl, mark, Stav, Rtrace, paradoxosalpha, cthulhuslibrarian, amobogio, clong, m_island, Pamela110, Balkan, scottd, Myyst, freetrader, sesanderson, dot.zen, thecoroner, alexdelarge, Matteocalosi, Endobiker, diagram, alex68, scificomics, acceptance, beth623, timetunnel, viot.henri, FranzK72, Antoavrg, RuthMariah, v_RuneBerg,santhony ,dukeallen ,sturlington
Verklaringen: paradoxosalpha: One of Dick's most head-on approaches to his metaphysical conundrums. Written with an eye to the screen, and the pacing and characterizations reflect that.

26

Prinses van Mars

door Edgar Rice Burroughs

4,210 leden

160 besprekingen

½ 3.6

Algemene Rangorde 77

28 Members: szarka, psybre, SRHarbin, john1099, Rtrace, sdobie, paradoxosalpha, bibliorex, cthulhuslibrarian, feaelin, TLCrawford, DugsBooks, Ross.Farnsworth, okeres, merrystar, Pamela110, RBeffa, Sylak, LiveAndrew, svfreeman, Michael.Rimmer, linlef, ChrisKohout, beth623, dsp501, Vulco1, Antoavrg, mjones329,andyl ,Balkan ,Bluewolf0411
Verklaringen: paradoxosalpha: the paragon of sword & planet

27

De ondergang van Hyperion

door Dan Simmons

6,647 leden

121 besprekingen

4.1

Algemene Rangorde 89

20 Members: pgmcc, psybre, sdobie, goldenmoon, bibliorex, KimarieBee, falkman, majjacsobe, marycloseburn, lewbs, alexdelarge, Doey, DavidGuegan, Jarandel, peterveen, BomboChipolata, streetwa, RecklessReader, Antoavrg, DCJeffrey,sturlington ,bormgans ,hhenry3

28

Zelfs de goden

door Isaac Asimov

5,935 leden

102 besprekingen

3.9

Algemene Rangorde 85

23 Members: jjwilson61, psybre, SRHarbin, Rtrace, sdobie, longway, BeckyJG, Pamela110, santhony, RBeffa, marycloseburn, alexdelarge, Rbrancher2, Doey, gypsysmom, Dalar, bibliopolitan, ahef1963, deerhorne, Paulgnagy, horacio.salazar, Antoavrg, DCJeffrey,dukeallen ,sturlington
Verklaringen: horacio.salazar: Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain. Great!

29

Downbelow Station

door C. J. Cherryh

2,818 leden

68 besprekingen

3.8

Algemene Rangorde 73

26 Members: Only2rs, tardis, Quaisior, joeldinda, AsYouKnow_Bob, lquilter, Rtrace, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, Surtac, TLCrawford, aulsmith, stellarexplorer, okeres, geitebukkeskjegg, Pamela110, Matteocalosi, RVerde, Jarandel, linlef, beth623, Antoavrg, DCJeffrey, RuthMariah, mjones329, oldminiclub,gilroy ,feaelin
Verklaringen: gilroy: Too much of the book felt like backstory. I don't see how it could be on a Best Of list
aulsmith: I'm a sucker for interesting aliens

30

Use of Weapons

door Iain M. Banks

5,434 leden

143 besprekingen

4

Algemene Rangorde 95

20 Members: psybre, Stav, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, b1_, majkia, Surtac, falkman, clong, okeres, freetrader, hoddybook, dot.zen, marycloseburn, Matteocalosi, BruceDMacDonald, Jarandel, BomboChipolata, bormgans, Antoavrg,sturlington

31

Duin Messias

door Frank Herbert

16,345 leden

165 besprekingen

½ 3.7

Algemene Rangorde 103

24 Members: Only2rs, szarka, adsddy, john1099, Stav, Rtrace, ayaeckel, DugsBooks, Ross.Farnsworth, Myyst, RBeffa, jasmaynard, JohnChic, Rbrancher2, Doey, DavidGuegan, Jarandel, gypsysmom, Michael.Rimmer, bormgans, RecklessReader, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg, shecht91,sdobie ,sturlington ,alexdelarge ,Bluewolf0411 ,SpotofBorg ,lcl999
Verklaringen: Bluewolf0411: A pale shadow of Dune.
lcl999 : Dune was excellent, this and other sequels were very ho-hum.

32

Chasm City

door Alastair Reynolds

3,079 leden

67 besprekingen

4

Algemene Rangorde 117

16 Members: andyl, blather, sdobie, amobogio, Surtac, avatiakh, Pamela110, thejazzmonger, RVerde, Jarandel, Rick_Deckard, BomboChipolata, streetwa, Echinopsis, tourist68, Antoavrg,Rouge2507 ,santhony ,spaceowl ,

33

Biochips

door William Gibson

7,239 leden

62 besprekingen

3.8

Algemene Rangorde 98

21 Members: Milesc, psybre, sdobie, amobogio, Surtac, falkman, geitebukkeskjegg, Rouge2507, Pamela110, scottd, Myyst, sturlington, freetrader, dot.zen, LiveAndrew, RVerde, Jarandel, Tanya-dogearedcopy, hamhands, Antoavrg, NerdyBookingham,feaelin ,santhony

34

De bergen van de waanzin

door H. P. Lovecraft

1,212 leden

48 besprekingen

½ 3.6

Algemene Rangorde 145

22 Members: Only2rs, devenish, SRHarbin, Stav, Rtrace, sdobie, Ragnell, bibliorex, cthulhuslibrarian, Ross.Farnsworth, artturnerjr, freetrader, thecoroner, svfreeman, Bluewolf0411, ahef1963, Michael.Rimmer, hamhands, David_Krajci, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg,andyl ,amobogio ,feaelin ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,Balkan ,sturlington , ,bormgans ,SFF1928-1973
Verklaringen: aulsmith : Not sf

35

Bermtoeristen

door Arkady Strugatsky

3,603 leden

133 besprekingen

4

Algemene Rangorde 113

13 Members: andyl, mark, Euryale, clong, geitebukkeskjegg, Rouge2507, thejazzmonger, freetrader, leigonj, acceptance, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg, hhenry3

36

Mona Lisa Overdrive

door William Gibson

7,288 leden

55 besprekingen

3.8

Algemene Rangorde 127

16 Members: Milesc, psybre, trandism, falkman, geitebukkeskjegg, Rouge2507, Myyst, sturlington, freetrader, dot.zen, LiveAndrew, Jarandel, gypsysmom, Tanya-dogearedcopy, smitch521, Antoavrg,feaelin ,aulsmith

37

De Tweede Foundation

door Isaac Asimov

12,016 leden

130 besprekingen

4

Algemene Rangorde 143

15 Members: Only2rs, Stav, Rtrace, ayaeckel, CarltonC, br77rino, blackdove07, freetrader, LiveAndrew, gypsysmom, ahef1963, MissJessie, SFF1928-1973, Antoavrg, NerdyBookingham,andyl ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda

38

De Foundation en het Imperium

door Isaac Asimov

13,061 leden

154 besprekingen

4

Algemene Rangorde 134

15 Members: mark, Only2rs, Stav, Rtrace, CarltonC, br77rino, blackdove07, freetrader, LiveAndrew, gypsysmom, MissJessie, RecklessReader, SFF1928-1973, Antoavrg, DCJeffrey,andyl ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda

39

Revelation Space

door Alastair Reynolds

5,416 leden

143 besprekingen

3.8

Algemene Rangorde 149

12 Members: andyl, Only2rs, psybre, sdobie, bibliorex, majkia, freetrader, RBeffa, LiveAndrew, Jarandel, BomboChipolata, Antoavrg

40

Time Enough for Love

door Robert A. Heinlein

5,538 leden

65 besprekingen

3.9

Algemene Rangorde 179

15 Members: psybre, AsYouKnow_Bob, Rtrace, sdobie, EmScape, Ross.Farnsworth, SylviaC, Rbrancher2, Doey, cjbanning, gypsysmom, horacio.salazar, smitch521, RecklessReader, Antoavrg,andyl ,feaelin ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,hoddybook ,LisaMaria_C ,Bluewolf0411
Verklaringen: aulsmith : I guess for a book written with a brain tumor it's pretty good, but it's not what I read Heinlein for
Bluewolf0411: Not science fiction.

41

Het einde van de eeuwigheid

door Isaac Asimov

3,664 leden

93 besprekingen

4

Algemene Rangorde 198

8 Members: Only2rs, clong, BeckyJG, alexdelarge, Doey, horacio.salazar, SFF1928-1973, Antoavrg,sturlington

42

Stranger in a Strange Land (Uncut Edition)

door Robert A. Heinlein

8,714 leden

149 besprekingen

3.8

Algemene Rangorde 286

8 Members: ayaeckel, goldenmoon, br77rino, freetrader, MissJessie, Vulco1, RecklessReader, Antoavrg,andyl ,paradoxosalpha ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
Verklaringen: paradoxosalpha: Inferior to the shorter first edition. The posthumous reversion of the author's own edits is a crime against the work, leaving it bloated without added value.
sturlington : Already on the list