Survey of Science Fiction and Fantasy
- Beskrivning
- This is a list for the beginning reader in the science fiction and fantasy genres. It is a representative sample of works from the 18th century through today. My initial list of 50 books, identified by date, provide a grounding in the genre. (Some authors have more than one work on the list, in which case, select one of the choices given.) As a bonus, there are an additional 25 works by women writers, plus 15 extra credit choices to encourage further reading in the genres. Feel free to check off books as they are read. If you couldn't finish a book, thumbs it down.
1
93,758 medlemmar
1,185 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 34.18
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:59 PM
- 10 Members
- Quaisior, kiwiflowa, wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, Traveller333, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
- Förklaringar
- sturlington: Done for SFFCAT
2
av Mary Shelley
42,285 medlemmar
706 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 28.64
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:55 PM
- 10 Members
- Quaisior, hipdeep, wlindboe, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, Traveller333, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
3
av Ray Bradbury
53,500 medlemmar
989 recensioner
4
Rankning 27.08
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:02 PM
- 9 Members
- hipdeep, kiwiflowa, wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester
4
50,158 medlemmar
450 recensioner
½ 4.5
Rankning 24.88
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:02 PM
- 9 Members
- Quaisior, KimarieBee, kiwiflowa, wlindboe, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, Traveller333, OwenRochester
5
38,581 medlemmar
717 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 24.15
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- 9 Members
- hipdeep, kiwiflowa, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, Traveller333, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
6
53,620 medlemmar
768 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 21.09
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:59 PM
- 8 Members
- kiwiflowa, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
7
39,133 medlemmar
957 recensioner
4
Rankning 19.49
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:44 PM
- 9 Members
- Quaisior, hipdeep, wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
8
43,809 medlemmar
702 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 19.06
Tillagt 2014-10-17, 01:54 PM
- 9 Members
- hipdeep, kiwiflowa, wlindboe, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
9
81,471 medlemmar
1,266 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 17.67
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:00 PM
- 7 Members
- Quaisior, kiwiflowa, wlindboe, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester
10
21,740 medlemmar
422 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 17.28
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 8 Members
- Quaisior, hipdeep, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
11
av H. G. Wells
17,538 medlemmar
335 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 16.45
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 7 Members
- KimarieBee, wlindboe, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester
12
15,850 medlemmar
368 recensioner
4
Rankning 15.22
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:04 PM
- 7 Members
- Quaisior, wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, OwenRochester
13
av C. S. Lewis
45,291 medlemmar
753 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 15.01
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:00 PM
- 7 Members
- hipdeep, kiwiflowa, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
14
av Neil Gaiman
33,497 medlemmar
929 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 14.76
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:07 PM
- 8 Members
- hipdeep, kiwiflowa, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda,Quaisior
15
25,307 medlemmar
293 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 13.76
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:08 PM
- 6 Members
- kiwiflowa, wlindboe, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
16
24,732 medlemmar
472 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 13.73
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- 6 Members
- Quaisior, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
17
42,013 medlemmar
1,134 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 13.3
Tillagt 2014-10-17, 09:56 AM
- 7 Members
- Quaisior, kiwiflowa, wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
18
15,840 medlemmar
383 recensioner
4
Rankning 12.67
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- 6 Members
- Quaisior, hipdeep, wlindboe, sturlington, andomck, OwenRochester
19
1,128 medlemmar
11 recensioner
½ 3.5
Rankning 12.25
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:55 PM
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
20
42,280 medlemmar
1,117 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 11.98
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:06 PM
- 7 Members
- KimarieBee, kiwiflowa, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda,merrystar
21
44,220 medlemmar
760 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 11.14
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:00 PM
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963
22
42,009 medlemmar
679 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 11.12
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:04 PM
- 6 Members
- Quaisior, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
23
22,728 medlemmar
938 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 10.87
Tillagt 2014-10-17, 09:57 AM
- 6 Members
- kiwiflowa, wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
24
av Jules Verne
18,245 medlemmar
250 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 10.69
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:56 PM
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester
25
22,991 medlemmar
378 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 10.05
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:06 PM
- 5 Members
- Quaisior, hipdeep, sturlington, andomck, OwenRochester
26
av Ray Bradbury
16,530 medlemmar
320 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 9.89
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:03 PM
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, OwenRochester
27
19,128 medlemmar
472 recensioner
4
Rankning 9.85
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:04 PM
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington, rretzler, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
28
63,944 medlemmar
3,478 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 9.83
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:45 PM
- 5 Members
- KimarieBee, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester
29
16,919 medlemmar
536 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 9.59
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:07 PM
- 5 Members
- kiwiflowa, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, OwenRochester
30
av John Wyndham
7,405 medlemmar
207 recensioner
4
Rankning 9.47
Tillagt 2014-10-17, 01:19 PM
- 5 Members
- KimarieBee, wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester
31
10,136 medlemmar
228 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 9.29
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:03 PM
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, rretzler, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
32
160 medlemmar
2 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 9.01
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:07 PM
- 6 Members
- kiwiflowa, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963,OwenRochester ,ManWithAnAgenda
33
av Yann Martel
43,423 medlemmar
1,012 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 8.78
Tillagt 2015-04-08, 12:50 PM
- 5 Members
- KimarieBee, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
34
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, rretzler, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
35
24,683 medlemmar
529 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 8.67
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963,OwenRochester
36
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
37
- 5 Members
- sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
38
- 6 Members
- wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,Quaisior ,OwenRochester
39
av Jules Verne
14,703 medlemmar
225 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 8.23
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:56 PM
- 4 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester
40
7,931 medlemmar
373 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 7.58
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:45 PM
- 5 Members
- kiwiflowa, merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
41
av Ray Bradbury
11,305 medlemmar
297 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 7.57
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:04 PM
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
42
10,624 medlemmar
265 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 7.54
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:44 PM
- 5 Members
- Quaisior, wlindboe, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
43
12,062 medlemmar
177 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 7.54
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:06 PM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
44
av T. H. White
3,307 medlemmar
47 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 7.06
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:59 PM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
45
av Ernest Cline
18,321 medlemmar
1,269 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.99
Tillagt 2014-10-17, 09:57 AM
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
46
av H. G. Wells
10,828 medlemmar
250 recensioner
½ 3.5
Rankning 6.87
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 4 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
47
av Lois Lowry
39,720 medlemmar
1,582 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 6.87
Tillagt 2014-10-17, 09:57 AM
- 5 Members
- KimarieBee, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
48
av Franz Kafka
12,360 medlemmar
217 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.86
Tillagt 2015-04-08, 12:50 PM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
49
av H. G. Wells
18,214 medlemmar
306 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 6.67
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 4 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester
50
25,723 medlemmar
386 recensioner
4
Rankning 6.51
Tillagt 2014-10-17, 09:56 AM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester
51
17,026 medlemmar
312 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 6.48
Tillagt 2017-02-27, 11:22 AM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
52
59,634 medlemmar
873 recensioner
4
Rankning 6.42
Tillagt 2017-01-14, 07:21 AM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
53
- 3 Members
- merrystar, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
54
23,480 medlemmar
329 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.24
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 4 Members
- merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
55
20,067 medlemmar
394 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 5.9
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:06 PM
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
56
40,912 medlemmar
1,044 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 5.79
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:06 PM
- 5 Members
- merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester,Quaisior ,ManWithAnAgenda
57
39,420 medlemmar
1,268 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 5.75
Tillagt 2014-10-17, 01:54 PM
- 4 Members
- KimarieBee, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester,Quaisior
58
av J. M. Barrie
18,707 medlemmar
321 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 5.47
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 3 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester
59
- 3 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
60
av Stephen King
4,545 medlemmar
99 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 5.27
Tillagt 2014-10-17, 01:20 PM
- 4 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, rretzler, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
61
9,031 medlemmar
177 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 5.08
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:46 PM
- 4 Members
- wlindboe, merrystar, ahef1963, OwenRochester,sturlington
62
10,554 medlemmar
415 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 5
Tillagt 2018-05-22, 01:01 PM
- 3 Members
- sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
63
13,288 medlemmar
210 recensioner
4
Rankning 4.91
Tillagt 2017-01-14, 08:20 AM
- 3 Members
- Quaisior, sturlington, OwenRochester
64
4,761 medlemmar
105 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 4.89
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:59 PM
- 3 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, OwenRochester
65
13,728 medlemmar
358 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 4.75
Tillagt 2014-10-17, 02:17 PM
- 3 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, OwenRochester
66
- 3 Members
- sturlington, rretzler, OwenRochester
67
12,108 medlemmar
437 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 3.59
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:51 PM
- 4 Members
- Quaisior, merrystar, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington ,OwenRochester
68
18,217 medlemmar
1,261 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 3.58
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:07 PM
- 3 Members
- KimarieBee, sturlington, ahef1963,OwenRochester
69
av Neil Gaiman
24,810 medlemmar
574 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 3.34
Tillagt 2014-10-20, 09:00 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, andomck
70
1,417 medlemmar
40 recensioner
4
Rankning 3.31
Tillagt 2018-05-22, 01:15 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, andomck
71
6,319 medlemmar
366 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 3.28
Tillagt 2017-01-14, 09:30 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, andomck
72
- 2 Members
- sturlington, andomck
73
2,091 medlemmar
46 recensioner
4
Rankning 3.15
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- 3 Members
- Quaisior, merrystar, sturlington,OwenRochester
74
2,309 medlemmar
52 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 3.09
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:45 PM
- 3 Members
- Quaisior, wlindboe, sturlington,OwenRochester
75
- 3 Members
- Quaisior, wlindboe, sturlington,OwenRochester
76
av Stephen King
22,620 medlemmar
491 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 2.93
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:06 PM
- 3 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester,Quaisior
77
av John Wyndham
4,722 medlemmar
122 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 2.9
Tillagt 2014-10-17, 01:19 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963
78
10,358 medlemmar
421 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 2.89
Tillagt 2014-10-17, 02:18 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963
79
34,213 medlemmar
1,401 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 2.86
Tillagt 2014-10-17, 01:20 PM
- 3 Members
- kiwiflowa, sturlington, OwenRochester,KimarieBee
80
16,406 medlemmar
384 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 2.85
Tillagt 2015-04-08, 12:51 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963
81
7,668 medlemmar
405 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 2.4
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:45 PM
- 2 Members
- KimarieBee, sturlington,OwenRochester
82
10,915 medlemmar
157 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 2.14
Tillagt 2017-01-14, 06:24 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
83
av Robin Hobb
12,481 medlemmar
280 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 2
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:46 PM
- Member
- KimarieBee,sturlington
84
11,661 medlemmar
306 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 1.87
Tillagt 2015-04-08, 11:23 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
85
av Lord Dunsany
2,274 medlemmar
54 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 1.77
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:59 PM
- 2 Members
- wlindboe, merrystar,sturlington
86
av Naomi Novik
8,057 medlemmar
370 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 1.36
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:46 PM
- Member
- KimarieBee,sturlington
87
20,626 medlemmar
316 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 1.36
Tillagt 2017-02-27, 12:01 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
88
av Mark Twain
11,492 medlemmar
135 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 1.05
Tillagt 2014-10-17, 01:54 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, rretzler,OwenRochester
89
av H. G. Wells
7,215 medlemmar
171 recensioner
½ 3.6
Rankning 1.01
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 2 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington,OwenRochester
90
4,184 medlemmar
159 recensioner
½ 3.6
Rankning -0.31
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 03:59 PM
- Member
- rretzler,sturlington
91
av Mervyn Peake
4,075 medlemmar
99 recensioner
4.1
Rankning -0.34
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:00 PM
- Member
- wlindboe,sturlington
92
16,293 medlemmar
298 recensioner
4.1
Rankning -0.44
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- 3 Members
- kiwiflowa, sturlington, ahef1963,merrystar ,OwenRochester ,ManWithAnAgenda
93
17,000 medlemmar
294 recensioner
4.2
Rankning -0.65
Tillagt 2016-11-02, 06:03 PM
- 2 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington,OwenRochester ,ManWithAnAgenda
94
12,122 medlemmar
218 recensioner
3.8
Rankning -0.68
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:03 PM
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
95
11,175 medlemmar
205 recensioner
4.1
Rankning -0.68
Tillagt 2017-02-27, 11:59 AM
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
96
9,791 medlemmar
119 recensioner
½ 3.6
Rankning -0.69
Tillagt 2017-02-27, 11:50 AM
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
97
10,072 medlemmar
177 recensioner
4
Rankning -0.7
Tillagt 2015-04-08, 11:22 AM
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
98
av Joe Haldeman
9,362 medlemmar
249 recensioner
4
Rankning -0.7
Tillagt 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
99
av Anne Rice
22,771 medlemmar
332 recensioner
3.8
Rankning -2.67
Tillagt 2017-02-27, 11:27 AM
100
15,776 medlemmar
211 recensioner
4
Rankning -2.68
Tillagt 2017-01-14, 07:44 AM