My Most Influential Speculative Fiction

Explore my top picks of the most influential speculative fiction books that shaped the genre. Discover groundbreaking sci-fi and fantasy novels that redefine imagination.

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The Wanderer Cover
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The Wanderer

 

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The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress Cover
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The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

by Robert A. Heinlein

Science fiction-roman.
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The Forever War Cover
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The Forever War

by Joe Haldeman

Mandella feels hopelessly frustrated as a foot soldier in a century-long interplanetary war.
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The Player of Games

by Iain Banks

The Culture-a human/machine symbiotic society-has thrown up many great Game Players, and one of the greatest is Gurgeh. Jernau Morat Gurgeh. The Player of Games. …
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The Left Hand of Darkness

by Ursula K. Le Guin

50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION—WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY DAVID MITCHELL AND A NEW AFTERWORD BY CHARLIE JANE ANDERS Ursula K. Le Guin’s groundbreaking work of science …
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Silverlock

 

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J.R.R. Tolkien Boxed Set (The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings) Cover
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J.R.R. Tolkien Boxed Set (The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings)

 

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

by Douglas Adams

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Extremely funny . . . inspired lunacy . . . [and] over much too soon.”—The Washington Post Book World SOON …
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Houston, Houston, do you read?

 

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