Best Science Fiction Novels

Beschrijving
Future worlds, alien vistas, speculative scientific developments... LibraryThing members choose the best of science fiction!
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Fahrenheit 451
door Ray Bradbury
54,010 leden
999 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.
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De tactiek van Ender
door Orson Scott Card
41,208 leden
1,047 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 5
118 Members
timspalding, gilroy, szarka, joeldinda, conceptDawg, staffordcastle, Awfki, pammab, psybre, limerts, Stav, Rtrace, ayaeckel, Euryale, sdobie, tsangal, KC9333, grizzly.anderson, mkjones, foggidawn, longway, b1_, MikeBriggs, goldenmoon, bibliorex, cthulhuslibrarian, mccin68, Sopoforic, BookWallah, lluisanglada, amobogio, Aerrin99, Hibou8, feaelin, norabelle414, EmScape, avatiakh, rossarn, falkman, pamur, asalamon, bestem, BeckyJG, br77rino, okeres, merrystar, blackdove07, Balkan, buk1968, scottd, santhony, sturlington, freetrader, RBeffa, sesanderson, majjacsobe, calm, suitable1, perennialreader, hoddybook, tottman, marycloseburn, lewbs, alexdelarge, brightcopy, LisaMaria_C, leigonj, Kristelh, Rbrancher2, Doey, baswood, DavidGuegan, zjakkelien, mike_frank, Ippotamus, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, RVerde, scificomics, Rick_Deckard, BomboChipolata, scriptus, parasolofdoom, al.vick, ahef1963, MissJessie, jeffza, Tanya-dogearedcopy, rocketmac360, Paulgnagy, linlef, ChrisKohout, beth623, Stefano.Rodighiero, gendeg, toonami, tourist68, WilGbn, Vulco1, smitch521, hamhands, RodgerA, Rwbyy, Dairyqueen84, rcatalano, borderdad, Fishmen, beanythesane, towermancn, SpotofBorg, Thelos12, DCJeffrey, pgirl, PlatinumWarlock, gregraubie, shecht91, alyssamhope23, blasetvt,andyl ,lorax ,Milesc ,anglemark ,AsYouKnow_Bob ,lquilter ,rarm ,trandism ,Ragnell ,Jannes , ,enrique_molinero ,DugsBooks , ,stellarexplorer ,dukeallen ,masiejames ,jasmaynard , ,souloftherose , ,StunnedTuna , , ,ManWithAnAgenda , ,SOShea
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Duin
door Frank Herbert
42,651 leden
692 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.
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1984
door George Orwell
82,100 leden
1,274 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?
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I Am Legend {story collection}
door Richard Matheson
7,777 leden
247 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 64
33 Members
timspalding, mark, pgmcc, psybre, Rtrace, bibliorex, mccin68, Surtac, DugsBooks, pamur, clong, bjornar, Ross.Farnsworth, blackdove07, scottd, dukeallen, sturlington, lewbs, alexdelarge, smasler, Rbrancher2, DavidGuegan, Bluewolf0411, RVerde, Jarandel, al.vick, Risbom, Michael.Rimmer, deerhorne, Paulgnagy, beth623, dsp501, pgirl,andyl ,Stav
Verklaringen
andyl : not a novel. It is a collection.
Stav : The single novel is elsewhere on the list
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Het eiland van dr. Moreau
door H. G. Wells
7,254 leden
173 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Algemene Rangorde 105
20 Members
mark, Only2rs, Rtrace, sdobie, mccin68, jburlinson, DugsBooks, Ross.Farnsworth, blackdove07, sturlington, freetrader, thecoroner, lewbs, leigonj, Rbrancher2, gypsysmom, bibliopolitan, dsp501, RecklessReader, FranzK72,santhony
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Contact
door Carl Sagan
9,224 leden
137 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 108
19 Members
mark, Only2rs, psybre, sdobie, majkia, mccin68, DugsBooks, sturlington, lewbs, LiveAndrew, diagram, Bluewolf0411, peterveen, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, Paulgnagy, Laura1124, smitch521,feaelin ,pamur ,merrystar
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All Clear
door Connie Willis
2,288 leden
151 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 230
9 Members
Rtrace, majkia, mccin68, merrystar, geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, Navarone, Doey, gypsysmom,andyl ,pammab ,RecklessReader
Verklaringen
andyl : Doesn't stand alone.
sturlington: Time travel
RecklessReader : historical fiction, not science fiction
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Shades of Grey
door Jasper Fforde
4,088 leden
266 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 248
4 Members
Only2rs, mccin68, ben.wildeboer, pwaites
17
Blackout
door Connie Willis
3,200 leden
220 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 213
10 Members
Rtrace, majkia, mccin68, okeres, merrystar, sturlington, Navarone, Doey, gypsysmom, ahef1963,andyl ,pammab
Verklaringen
andyl : Doesn't stand alone. Poor research
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Kinderen van God
door Mary Doria Russell
3,002 leden
126 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 154
14 Members
gennyt, ayaeckel, goldenmoon, KimarieBee, mccin68, Mr.Durick, dhm, sturlington, calm, perennialreader, Doey, gypsysmom, Tanya-dogearedcopy, David_Krajci,andyl ,lorax ,eromsted ,jain ,LisaMaria_C
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De Oversteek
door Justin Cronin
9,406 leden
634 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 122
12 Members
goldenmoon, mccin68, sturlington, Navarone, Bluewolf0411, Jarandel, BomboChipolata, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, Vulco1, ManWithAnAgenda
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Silo
door Hugh Howey
6,609 leden
380 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 111
16 Members
grizzly.anderson, goldenmoon, mccin68, merrystar, sturlington, mrmapcase, dot.zen, diagram, Bluewolf0411, Rick_Deckard, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, Paulgnagy, tourist68, dianeham, David_Krajci,andyl
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Time and Again
door Jack Finney
4,133 leden
140 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 201
9 Members
Only2rs, majkia, mccin68, merrystar, sturlington, RBeffa, Doey, ahef1963, dianeham,RecklessReader
Verklaringen
RecklessReader : not quite science fiction
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Zielen
door Stephenie Meyer
18,375 leden
657 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 261
6 Members
goldenmoon, KimarieBee, mccin68, hoddybook, David_Krajci, Brandy1411,sturlington ,RecklessReader
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Gevangen
door Stephen King
11,678 leden
452 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 614
5 Members
goldenmoon, mccin68, Rbrancher2, BomboChipolata, dsp501,andyl ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
Verklaringen
sturlington : Not really sci-fi
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Spotgaai
door Suzanne Collins
45,290 leden
1,742 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 187
14 Members
goldenmoon, mccin68, sturlington, perennialreader, Navarone, alexdelarge, Rbrancher2, electrice, gypsysmom, Tanya-dogearedcopy, Paulgnagy, David_Krajci, FireflyLover, SOShea,andyl ,pammab ,pwaites ,deerhorne ,Peace2
Verklaringen
electrice: science fiction, dystopia
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De Hongerspelen
door Suzanne Collins
64,617 leden
3,486 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 101
30 Members
gilroy, SqueakyChu, jain, goldenmoon, mccin68, guyalice, feaelin, falkman, thejazzmonger, sturlington, pwaites, majjacsobe, perennialreader, hoddybook, Navarone, alexdelarge, Rbrancher2, Doey, rretzler, electrice, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, Tanya-dogearedcopy, Paulgnagy, Peace2, David_Krajci, hhenry3, SOShea,andyl ,pgmcc ,pammab ,bibliorex ,dukeallen ,dot.zen , ,Bluewolf0411 , ,rocketmac360 ,deerhorne ,RecklessReader
Verklaringen
electrice: read in 2014, well done YA story about post-apocalyptic America
RecklessReader : not science fiction
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Vlammen
door Suzanne Collins
49,227 leden
1,793 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 177
16 Members
gilroy, goldenmoon, mccin68, sturlington, perennialreader, Navarone, alexdelarge, Rbrancher2, electrice, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Tanya-dogearedcopy, Paulgnagy, David_Krajci, SOShea,andyl ,pammab ,Bluewolf0411 ,rocketmac360 ,Peace2 ,RecklessReader
Verklaringen
electrice: science fiction, dystopia