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Lose yourself in the world of cyberpunk, space operas, mind-expanding dystopias and the travels of Doctor Who. From Asimov’s Foundation to Adams’s The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and from Ursula K. Le Guin to Margaret Atwood, here you will find all the classic science fiction books that have helped to define the genre, as well as our selection of the most popular contemporary sci-fi, from the likes of N. K. Jemisin and Cixin Liu. 

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Dune
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The Three-Body Problem
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The Ministry of Time
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Kaliane Bradley
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The Book That Wouldn’t Burn
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Mark Lawrence
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Justin Cronin
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Frank Herbert
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R.F. Kuang
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Red Rising
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Pierce Brown
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Fahrenheit 451
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Ray Bradbury
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This is How You Lose the Time War
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Amal El-Mohtar
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Douglas Adams
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In Ascension
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Martin MacInnes
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Project Hail Mary
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Andy Weir
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Children of Time
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Adrian Tchaikovsky
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Neuromancer
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William Gibson
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The Cautious Traveller's Guide to The Wastelands
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Sarah Brooks
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Dune
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Frank Herbert
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Sarah Brooks
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The Mercy of Gods
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James S. A. Corey
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The Last Gifts of the Universe
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Riley August
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The Three-Body Problem
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Cixin Liu
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Anton Hur
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Exodus: The Archimedes Engine
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Peter F. Hamilton
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Service Model
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Service Model
Adrian Tchaikovsky
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The Ballad of Smallhope and Pennyroyal
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Jodi Taylor
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Warhammer 40,000 The Ultimate Guide
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Warhammer 40,000 The Ultimate Guide
Gavin Thorpe
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Doctor Who: Death in the Stars
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Bonnie Langford
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The Stardust Grail
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Yume Kitasei
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World Walkers
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Neal Asher
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Lake of Darkness
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Adam Roberts
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The Beauty
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Aliya Whiteley
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The Watermark
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Sam Mills
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Saturation Point
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Adrian Tchaikovsky
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Deep Black
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Miles Cameron
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The War of the Worlds
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H. G. Wells
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Dune
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Frank Herbert
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Dune Messiah
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Frank Herbert
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The Three-Body Problem Boxset
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The Day of the Triffids
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John Wyndham
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Cosmicomics
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Italo Calvino
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The Electric State
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Simon Stålenhag
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The Man In The High Castle
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Philip K. Dick
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Brave New World
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Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
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Fahrenheit 451
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Ray Bradbury
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George Orwell's 1984
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George Orwell's 1984
Matyáš Namai
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The Second Great Dune Trilogy
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Frank Herbert
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Doctor Who: Whotopia
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Doctor Who: Whotopia
Jonathan Morris
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Frankenstein (Deluxe Edition)
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Frankenstein (Deluxe Edition)
Mary Shelley
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The Culture: The Drawings
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Iain M. Banks
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The Invisible Man
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H. G. Wells
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The Three-Body Problem
The Three-Body Problem (Hardback)
Cixin Liu, Ken Liu
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Linking the Cultural Revolution to a sinister online game, Liu’s mesmeric science fiction opus opens the critically acclaimed Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy.
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The Future
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Naomi Alderman
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Chain-Gang All-Stars
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Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
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Greatest Hits
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Harlan Ellison
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Lords of Uncreation
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Lords of Uncreation
Adrian Tchaikovsky
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Translation State
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Translation State
Ann Leckie
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Doctor Who: 73 Yards
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Doctor Who: 73 Yards
Scott Handcock
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Machine Vendetta
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Alastair Reynolds
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The Proposal
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Myung-hoon Bae
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The Lost Cause
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Cory Doctorow
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Hand of Abaddon
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Nick Kyme
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The Escher Man
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T.R. Napper
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The Death I Gave Him
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Em X. Liu
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Antarctica Station
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A.G. Riddle
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Rebel Moon: House of the Bloodaxe
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Rebel Moon: House of the Bloodaxe
Magdalene Visaggio
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The Unforsaken Hiero
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The Unforsaken Hiero
Sterling E. Lanier
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Star Trek: Picard: No Man's Land
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Kirsten Beyer
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Firefly - Coup de Grace
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Una McCormack
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Absolution
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Jeff VanderMeer
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The Cards You’re Dealt
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J.J. Marr
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Gliff
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Ali Smith
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Doctor Who: Eden Rebellion
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Abi Falase
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Fortress Sol
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Stephen Baxter
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Shroud
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Adrian Tchaikovsky
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Gone Machine
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Richard K. Morgan
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Frank Herbert
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Frank Herbert
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Frank Herbert
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Frank Herbert
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Frank Herbert
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Frank Herbert
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Frank Herbert
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The Second Great Dune Trilogy
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Frank Herbert
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Sands of Dune
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Brian Herbert
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Leviathan Wakes
Leviathan Wakes: Book 1 of the Expanse - Expanse (Paperback)
James S. A. Corey
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Meticulously realised and immensely exciting, Corey's intricate space-opera sends a vessel's officer off in search of a mysterious girl who holds the key to avoiding intergalactic conflict.
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Dune
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The Three-Body Problem
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Fahrenheit 451
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Ray Bradbury
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams
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Children of Time
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Children of Time
Adrian Tchaikovsky
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Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?
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Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?
Philip K. Dick
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Hyperion
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Dan Simmons
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Leviathan Wakes
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James S. A. Corey
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Chain-Gang All-Stars
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Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
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Flowers For Algernon
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Daniel Keyes
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Wool
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Hugh Howey
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The Man in the High Castle
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Philip K. Dick
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Solaris
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Stanislaw Lem
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The War of the Worlds
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H. G. Wells
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Foundation
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Isaac Asimov
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Ready Player One
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Ernest Cline
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American Gods
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Neil Gaiman
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Battle Royale: Remastered
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Koushun Takami
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The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
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Becky Chambers
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The Mercy of Gods
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Children of Ruin
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Adrian Tchaikovsky
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Children of Memory
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Adrian Tchaikovsky
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Some Desperate Glory
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Emily Tesh
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Floating Hotel
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Grace Curtis
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Creation Node
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Stephen Baxter
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War Bodies
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World Walkers
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Beyond the Light Horizon
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Ken MacLeod
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Echo of Worlds
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M. R. Carey
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Elaine U. Cho
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The Body Snatchers
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To Say Nothing of the Dog
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Synners
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The Sirens Of Titan
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Kurt Vonnegut
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The Island Of Doctor Moreau
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H.G. Wells
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The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy
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Douglas Adams
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Sarah Canary
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Karen Joy Fowler
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Roadside Picnic
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Boris Strugatsky
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Rendezvous With Rama
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Rendezvous With Rama
Arthur C. Clarke
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The Man Who Fell to Earth
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Walter Tevis
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Revelation Space
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Alastair Reynolds
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Grass
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Sheri S. Tepper
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The Forever War
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The Forever War
Joe Haldeman
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The Word for World is Forest
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Ursula K. Le Guin
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Gateway
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Frederik Pohl
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Neuromancer
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William Gibson
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I Am Legend
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Richard Matheson
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Flowers For Algernon
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Daniel Keyes
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Future Crimes
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Mike Ashley
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Nature's Warnings
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Nature's Warnings
Mike Ashley
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Beyond Time
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Beyond Time
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Lost Mars
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Lost Mars
Mike Ashley
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Moonrise
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Moonrise
Mike Ashley
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The End of the World
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Mike Ashley
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Menace of the Monster
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Menace of the Monster
Mike Ashley
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Four-Sided Triangle
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William F. Temple
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Menace of the Machine
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Mike Ashley
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Spaceworlds
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Spaceworlds
Mike Ashley
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Born of the Sun
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Born of the Sun
Mike Ashley
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The Society of Time
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John Brunner
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The Darkest of Nights
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Charles Eric Maine
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The Question Mark
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The Question Mark
Muriel Jaeger
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The Tide Went Out
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The Tide Went Out
Charles Eric Maine
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Shoot at the Moon
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William F. Temple
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Yesterday's Tomorrows
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Mike Ashley
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