Favorite Science Fiction by Women Authors

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List of the Month: March 2021 Add works of science fiction by women authors. Please only thumb down if a book does not meet the requirements of the list (i.e. not science fiction and/or not by a woman). Updated to Favorite to provide a better framework for selection.
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39,378 medlemmar
958 recensioner
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9,050 medlemmar
176 recensioner
3.9
39 Members
hailelib, Aquila, markon, tardis, aprille, rosalita, Nerilka, lidaskoteina, Storeetllr, Jambyfool, monkity, Morphidae, ejmam, kleo, sarahemmm, patri50, CarltonC, drsabs, SylviaC, calm, Maddz, fuzzi, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, Michael.Rimmer, Peace2, ReaderSally, JAlison.Stirling, SFF1928-1973, jr33rpm, FeleciaB, quondame, YakkoRex, TamaraMerrill, yenforbooks, Brandy1411, SFDiamond, arwa-fm,merrystar , ,ManWithAnAgenda
Förklaringar
fuzzi: The "dragons" are genetically engineered from native fauna, though it is not explained in this particular volume. Many think this is a fantasy, but it is SciFi.
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8,075 medlemmar
237 recensioner
4.1
34 Members
timspalding, Edward, andyl, kbuxton, markon, Quaisior, anglemark, jain, ejmam, mooingzelda, sarahemmm, jannon, Ling.Lass, sturlington, hoddybook, elkiedee, Dilara86, IrishSue, juniperSun, AthenaGracyk, gypsysmom, TopFiveBooks, timetunnel, JAlison.Stirling, ManWithAnAgenda, cviera, Deborama, elahrairah, chrisofspades, StMarysAbbey, SCKH, allyrod113, mrortiz, SFDiamond,TamaraMerrill
Förklaringar
juniperSun: Time of social breakdown, Lauren has learned to be a leader, yet questions status quo. She believes people can influence change & begins preparing for when times get even harder. Community is composed of mixed races, but that is a fact not theme.
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1,884 medlemmar
58 recensioner
3.8
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2,861 medlemmar
242 recensioner
3.9
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1,667 medlemmar
49 recensioner
½ 4.3
17 Members
hailelib, Quaisior, Herenya, Nerilka, ejmam, sarahemmm, merrystar, RBeffa, Subhome, Tremendamente, igorken, Maddz, SChant, skaplanolmsted, quondame, YakkoRex, yenforbooks
Förklaringar
sarahemmm: Bujold herself calls this space opera, but it is science fiction in that it is about how people deal with a situation that is different from our present. In this case, a world which reverted to the 19th century meeting FTL travel.
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6,115 medlemmar
224 recensioner
4.1
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4,732 medlemmar
254 recensioner
½ 3.7
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2,182 medlemmar
57 recensioner
½ 3.5
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3,281 medlemmar
139 recensioner
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2,376 medlemmar
48 recensioner
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2,788 medlemmar
168 recensioner
½ 4.3
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2,579 medlemmar
59 recensioner
4.2
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1,824 medlemmar
54 recensioner
4.1
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1,582 medlemmar
114 recensioner
3.9
17 Members
bkhl, andyl, Aquila, rosalita, anglemark, monkity, jain, Ennas, ejmam, sturlington, hoddybook, Maddz, gypsysmom, JackMello, timetunnel, skaplanolmsted, Deborama,
Förklaringar
Aquila: I think of them as more science fiction than fantasy, especially if they fork from one small change.
rosalita: I don't think of alternative history books like Farthing to be science fiction, but that might just be me.
anglemark: Alternate history has long been classified by scholars as science fiction.
ejmam: Alternate history is SF, especially if it isn't alternate because magic
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2,621 medlemmar
81 recensioner
4.2
16 Members
Nerilka, Morphidae, EerierIdyllMeme, sarahemmm, lizzy50usa, RoboSchro, RBeffa, Subhome, Tremendamente, hoddybook, soraki, zmeischa, fuzzi, quondame, YakkoRex, Deborama,urania1
Förklaringar
sarahemmm: I think this may be the first investigation of uterine replicators
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2,995 medlemmar
125 recensioner
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2,512 medlemmar
131 recensioner
4.2
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2,048 medlemmar
130 recensioner
3.9
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4,055 medlemmar
211 recensioner
3.9
16 Members
Aquila, markon, lampbane, anglemark, Herenya, Morphidae, ejmam, lizzy50usa, andersonden, Heather39, JAlison.Stirling, skaplanolmsted, jr33rpm, quondame, raychelbennet, skid0612,sturlington ,aspirit ,SFDiamond
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aspirit : One of the two co-authors is not a woman.
SFDiamond : author is not a woman
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2,956 medlemmar
180 recensioner
4.1
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3,257 medlemmar
196 recensioner
4.2
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2,445 medlemmar
173 recensioner
½ 4.4
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661 medlemmar
30 recensioner
½ 4.3
50
2,576 medlemmar
52 recensioner
3.9
14 Members
andyl, markon, absurdeist, sturlington, juniperSun, bibliopolitan, cek2read, SChant, JAlison.Stirling, Deborama, elahrairah, allyrod113, SFDiamond, Charon07
Förklaringar
juniperSun: while an older book, one of my first contacts w/feminist scifi, and a classic alternate future.
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3,716 medlemmar
169 recensioner
½ 4.3
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2,258 medlemmar
59 recensioner
½ 3.7
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2,780 medlemmar
118 recensioner
4.1
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2,962 medlemmar
174 recensioner
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1,093 medlemmar
20 recensioner
3.8
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2,058 medlemmar
148 recensioner
3.8
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2,134 medlemmar
22 recensioner
3.9
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7,273 medlemmar
362 recensioner
3.9
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1,119 medlemmar
30 recensioner
3.8
60
39,442 medlemmar
1,271 recensioner
4.1
19 Members
anglemark, Herenya, BookDoc16, mooingzelda, charl08, sarahemmm, PaperbackPirate, sturlington, hoddybook, IrishSue, gypsysmom, al.vick, JackMello, Peace2, ReaderSally, Superenigmatix, JAlison.Stirling, quondame, Julie_in_the_Library,lorax ,Quaisior , ,susanbooks ,zmeischa , ,TamaraMerrill
Förklaringar
lorax : Not science fiction. Mainstream fiction with some SF trappings.
sarahemmm: My opinion is that all SF is 'mainstream with SF trappings'. It is interesting on the confusion caused by unexpected TT.
sturlington: I don't consider this book to be science fiction.
: Not SF
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5,459 medlemmar
38 recensioner
3.9
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2,226 medlemmar
108 recensioner
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3,163 medlemmar
102 recensioner
4.1
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3,406 medlemmar
127 recensioner
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8,236 medlemmar
589 recensioner
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2,601 medlemmar
70 recensioner
½ 3.5
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1,365 medlemmar
43 recensioner
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2,316 medlemmar
52 recensioner
3.9
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3,326 medlemmar
77 recensioner
½ 4.4
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39,975 medlemmar
1,583 recensioner
4.2
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1,726 medlemmar
58 recensioner
½ 3.7
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1,150 medlemmar
25 recensioner
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795 medlemmar
23 recensioner
4.1
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1,229 medlemmar
49 recensioner
3.9
10 Members
markon, Quaisior, trollsdotter, ejmam, juniperSun, cek2read, SChant, dianeham, skaplanolmsted, quondame
Förklaringar
juniperSun: affirmative story of an elder woman finally taking control of her life, being creative, enjoying nature, overcoming the inner voice that used to always tell her she was no good & has no power.
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616 medlemmar
25 recensioner
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3,528 medlemmar
153 recensioner
3.9
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2,817 medlemmar
68 recensioner
3.8
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834 medlemmar
31 recensioner
½ 3.6
8 Members
paradoxosalpha, absurdeist, ChrisRiesbeck, gypsysmom, Michael.Rimmer, SFF1928-1973, quondame, loulourevisited
Förklaringar
paradoxosalpha: As an SF author, Leigh Brackett is known for her planetary romances, which are indeed very fine. But this novel, perhaps her most lauded book-length work, involves a more serious and credible look at the future of our society.
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944 medlemmar
11 recensioner
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421 medlemmar
9 recensioner
½ 3.5
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564 medlemmar
9 recensioner
3.8
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1,588 medlemmar
118 recensioner
4.1
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755 medlemmar
13 recensioner
3.8
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542 medlemmar
11 recensioner
½ 4.3
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2,367 medlemmar
28 recensioner
3.9
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2,061 medlemmar
56 recensioner
3.8
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892 medlemmar
37 recensioner
3.8
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992 medlemmar
18 recensioner
3.8
90
394 medlemmar
20 recensioner
3.9
91
1,326 medlemmar
29 recensioner
½ 3.7
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486 medlemmar
9 recensioner
3.8
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1,032 medlemmar
106 recensioner
½ 3.7
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894 medlemmar
19 recensioner
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1,967 medlemmar
47 recensioner
½ 3.7
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937 medlemmar
23 recensioner
½ 3.5
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1,338 medlemmar
22 recensioner
3.8
98
1,244 medlemmar
23 recensioner
4.1
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1,799 medlemmar
59 recensioner
3.9
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556 medlemmar
42 recensioner
3.8