Best Science Fiction Novels

1

1984

de George Orwell

81,838 membres

1,268 critiques

4.2

Rang global 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
Explications: : 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?

2

Dune

de Frank Herbert

42,431 membres

687 critiques

½ 4.3

Rang global 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
Explications: 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.

3

Le Guide du routard galactique

de Douglas Adams

38,772 membres

718 critiques

4.2

Rang global 2

142 Members: Edward, hailelib, mark, Only2rs, tardis, szarka, mkunruh, gennyt, hipdeep, conceptDawg, staffordcastle, devenish, pgmcc, Awfki, pammab, psybre, Herenya, Osbaldistone, Stav, Storeetllr, Rtrace, Euryale, sdobie, jain, tsangal, grizzly.anderson, rarm, foggidawn, trandism, MikeBriggs, Ragnell, cthulhuslibrarian, enrique_molinero, amobogio, Surtac, guyalice, norabelle414, EmScape, Julilla, ElBarto, rossarn, falkman, DugsBooks, pamur, bjornar, andejons, BeckyJG, Ross.Farnsworth, CarltonC, hildretha, br77rino, okeres, merrystar, blackdove07, Balkan, deldevries, birder4106, SylviaC, Myyst, sturlington, flips, freetrader, pwaites, nebula21, sesanderson, mrmapcase, susiesharp, igorken, jasmaynard, Sylak, dot.zen, souloftherose, marycloseburn, alexdelarge, venza, LiveAndrew, alanb1, brightcopy, Matteocalosi, JohnChic, LisaMaria_C, Kristelh, Rbrancher2, DavidGuegan, zjakkelien, mike_frank, eclecticdodo, Ippotamus, rretzler, Tomgraham, RVerde, acceptance, cej1027, gypsysmom, bibliopolitan, al.vick, Risbom, streetwa, ahef1963, MissJessie, Tanya-dogearedcopy, Settings, thegreenmikado, kara.shamy, Paulgnagy, linlef, Peace2, beth623, Vaclav_L, toonami, emmendelson, bruc79, smitch521, timetunnel, RecklessReader, viot.henri, erkanerener, polaritynk, RodgerA, Rwbyy, msemmag, wakawaka65, Dairyqueen84, acousticmoose, strongbear, towermancn, Jerriar, ManWithAnAgenda, SBCB, Julie_in_the_Library, Antoavrg, Trillian89, Thelos12, lcl999, BrandonAzzarella, Silu_1, SOShea, gregraubie, shecht91, alyssamhope23, bochkarev, blasetvt,jjwilson61 ,anglemark ,eromsted ,lquilter ,prosfilaes ,feaelin ,aulsmith ,stellarexplorer ,santhony ,RBeffa ,suitable1 , ,hoddybook ,tottman ,alex68 ,Bluewolf0411 ,electrice ,rocketmac360 ,Ctluster
Explications: jjwilson61 : Not science fiction
aulsmith : Fun, but really poor in the sf area.
Bluewolf0411: Not scifi
electrice : read in 2013, silly story
lcl999: One of the few really funny SF stories. Makes Pratchett seem a bit childish.

4

Fahrenheit 451

de Ray Bradbury

53,812 membres

994 critiques

4

Rang global 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
Explications: 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.

5

Un cantique pour Leibowitz

de Walter M. Miller Jr.

11,731 membres

306 critiques

3.9

Rang global 9

93 Members: timspalding, andyl, hailelib, mark, Only2rs, szarka, joeldinda, mkunruh, devenish, SqueakyChu, anglemark, psybre, Osbaldistone, lquilter, Rtrace, ayaeckel, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, mkjones, majkia, lluisanglada, prosfilaes, amobogio, Surtac, Aerrin99, TLCrawford, aulsmith, DugsBooks, pamur, asalamon, clong, stellarexplorer, BeckyJG, CarltonC, okeres, Pamela110, Balkan, buk1968, scottd, sturlington, sesanderson, calm, suitable1, jasmaynard, hoddybook, tottman, marycloseburn, lewbs, LiveAndrew, dallenbaugh, alanb1, Matteocalosi, smasler, LisaMaria_C, StunnedTuna, Kristelh, Rbrancher2, Endobiker, Doey, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, spaceowl, RVerde, scificomics, Jarandel, acceptance, gypsysmom, al.vick, Risbom, ahef1963, blkrk4000, Settings, Echinopsis, deerhorne, linlef, ChrisKohout, beth623, dsp501, dianeham, erkanerener, Pajamas, RodgerA, David_Krajci, acousticmoose, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg, DCJeffrey, Rbertossi, PlatinumWarlock, ProbioticAnt, shecht91, JohnGault, blasetvt,pammab ,MikeBriggs ,EmScape ,santhony ,dukeallen ,nebula21 ,RBeffa ,andomck

6

Chroniques martiennes

de Ray Bradbury

16,602 membres

322 critiques

4.1

Rang global 10

91 Members: timspalding, mark, tardis, WalkerMedia, mkunruh, Milesc, devenish, anglemark, psybre, SRHarbin, Stav, Storeetllr, Rtrace, ayaeckel, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, mkjones, longway, goldenmoon, bibliorex, vincemccarrie, mccin68, amysisson, lluisanglada, amobogio, Surtac, guyalice, feaelin, norabelle414, EmScape, Julilla, falkman, DugsBooks, pamur, BeckyJG, Ross.Farnsworth, kootibkiteer, CarltonC, okeres, merrystar, geitebukkeskjegg, Pamela110, jerry-book, dukeallen, sturlington, RBeffa, suitable1, jasmaynard, Sylak, thecoroner, andomck, lewbs, LiveAndrew, JohnChic, LisaMaria_C, Rbrancher2, Doey, DavidGuegan, alex68, mike_frank, Bluewolf0411, RVerde, Jarandel, Bretzky1, gypsysmom, parasolofdoom, al.vick, ahef1963, MissJessie, Michael.Rimmer, scog.as, Tanya-dogearedcopy, Echinopsis, deven.bookman, beth623, dsp501, Vaclav_L, timetunnel, RecklessReader, viot.henri, David_Krajci, Rwbyy, FranzK72, SBCB, Antoavrg, Thelos12, DCJeffrey, PlatinumWarlock, czehme4, JohnGault, blasetvt,andyl ,MikeBriggs ,TLCrawford ,aulsmith ,spaceowl
Explications: aulsmith : Not a novel

7

Neuromancien

de William Gibson

23,044 membres

379 critiques

3.9

Rang global 11

87 Members: mark, szarka, mkunruh, hipdeep, Milesc, adsddy, Awfki, psybre, limerts, AsYouKnow_Bob, lquilter, Rtrace, Euryale, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, b1_, ijustgetbored, Jannes, LolaWalser, bibliorex, majkia, lluisanglada, sarahemmm, amobogio, Surtac, Aerrin99, dhm, falkman, DugsBooks, pamur, asalamon, bjornar, okeres, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, Rouge2507, Balkan, scottd, santhony, deldevries, questbird, Myyst, sturlington, freetrader, sesanderson, igorken, dot.zen, andomck, LiveAndrew, Kristelh, Rbrancher2, alex68, mike_frank, RVerde, scificomics, Jarandel, Rick_Deckard, acceptance, gypsysmom, mjbaker, streetwa, blkrk4000, Tanya-dogearedcopy, Echinopsis, Paulgnagy, ChrisKohout, beth623, horacio.salazar, RecklessReader, hamhands, polaritynk, invisigoth, acousticmoose, beanythesane, FranzK72, tsingtao, Antoavrg, Thelos12, RuthMariah, NerdyBookingham, BrandonAzzarella, pgirl, PlatinumWarlock, unadorned, ProbioticAnt, shecht91, blasetvt,pgmcc ,enrique_molinero ,aulsmith ,rossarn ,auntSteelbreaker ,LisaMaria_C ,hhenry3
Explications: aulsmith : Cyberpunk never worked for me. I had a computer architecture course in college.

8

Révolte sur la lune

de Robert A. Heinlein

10,423 membres

183 critiques

4.1

Rang global 19

9

Fondation : Le cycle de Fondation 1/2

de Isaac Asimov

6,560 membres

84 critiques

½ 4.3

Rang global 15

82 Members: hailelib, mark, Only2rs, joeldinda, pammab, psybre, SRHarbin, john1099, blather, AsYouKnow_Bob, Osbaldistone, Rtrace, ayaeckel, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, mkjones, longway, trandism, b1_, MikeBriggs, bibliorex, absurdeist, lluisanglada, feaelin, Julilla, DugsBooks, pamur, asalamon, clong, BeckyJG, Ross.Farnsworth, DorsVenabili, br77rino, okeres, blackdove07, santhony, jerry-book, freetrader, masiejames, majjacsobe, suitable1, jasmaynard, hoddybook, tottman, dot.zen, lewbs, alexdelarge, LiveAndrew, JohnChic, smasler, LisaMaria_C, Rbrancher2, Doey, DavidGuegan, mike_frank, rretzler, RVerde, scriptus, ahef1963, Schatkoffer, MissJessie, deerhorne, Paulgnagy, deven.bookman, horacio.salazar, dsp501, bormgans, RecklessReader, viot.henri, willofthewind, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg, SpotofBorg, DCJeffrey, skid0612, BrandonAzzarella, PlatinumWarlock, unadorned, alyssamhope23, v_RuneBerg, bochkarev, blasetvt,andyl ,jjwilson61 ,conceptDawg ,majkia ,prosfilaes ,aulsmith ,buk1968 ,dukeallen ,sturlington ,RBeffa ,souloftherose ,electrice ,gypsysmom
Explications: jjwilson61 : Not a novel
buk1968 : Not a single book, and at least one of the individual books exists in the list
RBeffa : not a single book
electrice : not a single book

10

Hypérion - 1

de Dan Simmons

11,714 membres

273 critiques

4.2

Rang global 23

67 Members: andyl, mark, Milesc, daschaich, pgmcc, anglemark, psybre, Stav, Rtrace, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, goldenmoon, bibliorex, KimarieBee, lluisanglada, Surtac, dhm, rossarn, falkman, clong, stellarexplorer, bestem, bjornar, BeckyJG, okeres, Rouge2507, thejazzmonger, scottd, questbird, Myyst, freetrader, nebula21, majjacsobe, dot.zen, souloftherose, marycloseburn, lewbs, alexdelarge, LiveAndrew, Kristelh, Doey, DavidGuegan, BruceDMacDonald, scificomics, Jarandel, Rick_Deckard, peterveen, BomboChipolata, scriptus, Risbom, streetwa, blkrk4000, Echinopsis, deerhorne, Verkruissen, ChrisKohout, dsp501, trrotman, smitch521, timetunnel, RecklessReader, rcatalano, acousticmoose, Antoavrg, DCJeffrey, oldminiclub, ProbioticAnt,sturlington ,jasmaynard ,sandstone78 ,svfreeman ,Schatkoffer ,bormgans ,SFF1928-1973 ,wakawaka65 ,hhenry3
Explications: sturlington : DNF

11

2001 : l'Odyssée de l'espace

de Arthur C. Clarke

13,344 membres

209 critiques

4

Rang global 17

12

Fondation

de Isaac Asimov

20,554 membres

385 critiques

4

Rang global 20

13

Les enfants d'Icare

de Arthur C. Clarke

10,190 membres

228 critiques

3.9

Rang global 28

62 Members: timspalding, andyl, hailelib, mark, joeldinda, Milesc, psybre, AsYouKnow_Bob, Stav, Rtrace, ayaeckel, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, mkjones, paradoxosalpha, b1_, goldenmoon, majkia, absurdeist, cthulhuslibrarian, Surtac, stellarexplorer, BeckyJG, okeres, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, Balkan, santhony, jerry-book, sturlington, freetrader, jasmaynard, marycloseburn, lewbs, LiveAndrew, LisaMaria_C, Rbrancher2, Doey, mike_frank, Bluewolf0411, spaceowl, RVerde, Jarandel, gypsysmom, bibliopolitan, ahef1963, beth623, horacio.salazar, dsp501, Vulco1, timetunnel, Pajamas, SFF1928-1973, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg, SpotofBorg, DCJeffrey, mjones329, NerdyBookingham, BrandonAzzarella, DavidRFWarner, shecht91,pammab ,MikeBriggs ,amobogio ,dukeallen ,hhenry3
Explications: paradoxosalpha: I was an adolescent when I learned about apotheosis from this book.

14

L'anneau-monde

de Larry Niven

9,950 membres

187 critiques

3.8

Rang global 30

15

Solaris

de Stanisław Lem

6,556 membres

157 critiques

3.9

Rang global 33

46 Members: timspalding, mark, anglemark, Stav, mkjones, longway, LolaWalser, Surtac, Mr.Durick, ElBarto, DugsBooks, clong, hildretha, br77rino, okeres, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, Rouge2507, Pamela110, thejazzmonger, scottd, Myyst, freetrader, sesanderson, calm, thecoroner, lewbs, alexdelarge, LiveAndrew, diagram, alex68, scificomics, acceptance, bibliopolitan, scriptus, Risbom, viot.henri, hamhands, NataliiaCh, FranzK72, Antoavrg, DCJeffrey, mjones329, 101ReasonsWhy, Stefcxjo, bochkarev,sturlington ,beth623

16

Vingt mille lieues sous les mers

de Jules Verne

18,381 membres

252 critiques

½ 3.7

Rang global 31

58 Members: hailelib, mark, gennyt, pgmcc, SqueakyChu, lquilter, sdobie, trandism, Ragnell, bibliorex, cthulhuslibrarian, BookWallah, Surtac, TLCrawford, DugsBooks, pamur, m_island, bjornar, andejons, Ross.Farnsworth, hildretha, okeres, merrystar, geitebukkeskjegg, deldevries, birder4106, jerry-book, dukeallen, sturlington, Sylak, thecoroner, alexdelarge, LiveAndrew, smasler, svfreeman, Rbrancher2, Doey, diagram, alex68, electrice, RVerde, Jarandel, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, Tanya-dogearedcopy, ChrisKohout, beth623, beanythesane, FranzK72, Antoavrg, lcl999, skid0612, FireflyLover, pgirl, gregraubie, v_RuneBerg, hey_judy,andyl ,pammab ,amobogio ,feaelin , ,Bluewolf0411 ,Peace2

17

L'homme des jeux

de Iain M. Banks

6,450 membres

198 critiques

4.1

Rang global 38

47 Members: andyl, Milesc, pgmcc, anglemark, psybre, blather, AsYouKnow_Bob, Stav, Euryale, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, mkjones, trandism, b1_, bibliorex, majkia, amobogio, Surtac, avatiakh, falkman, asalamon, clong, okeres, blackdove07, Pamela110, thejazzmonger, freetrader, RBeffa, igorken, hoddybook, dot.zen, souloftherose, marycloseburn, LiveAndrew, leigonj, RVerde, Jarandel, Rick_Deckard, BomboChipolata, Risbom, streetwa, Echinopsis, ChrisKohout, bormgans, Antoavrg, kay.emme, oldminiclub,stellarexplorer ,santhony ,sturlington ,beth623

18

Des fleurs pour Algernon

de Daniel Keyes

15,765 membres

381 critiques

4.1

Rang global 37

55 Members: hailelib, mark, psybre, SRHarbin, AsYouKnow_Bob, Stav, Rtrace, b1_, bibliorex, majkia, enrique_molinero, Surtac, feaelin, falkman, DugsBooks, stellarexplorer, Balkan, sturlington, sesanderson, perennialreader, hoddybook, marycloseburn, lewbs, LiveAndrew, smasler, svfreeman, Rbrancher2, Doey, mike_frank, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, RVerde, Jarandel, cej1027, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, Risbom, ahef1963, Tanya-dogearedcopy, Echinopsis, Peace2, beth623, dsp501, timetunnel, David_Krajci, wakawaka65, Dairyqueen84, NataliiaCh, Aine615, Antoavrg, kay.emme, skid0612, BookstoreOwnerLJO, DavidRFWarner, JohnGault,andyl ,pammab ,jain ,merrystar ,santhony ,dukeallen ,deerhorne ,RecklessReader ,hhenry3
Explications: andyl : Preferred it at the shorter length
jain: The original short story is excellent, though.
RecklessReader : amazing book, but not my def of science fiction

19

Le maître du Haut Château

de Philip K. Dick

13,813 membres

357 critiques

½ 3.7

Rang global 43

44 Members: mkunruh, pgmcc, SRHarbin, Stav, Rtrace, ayaeckel, falkman, blackdove07, Pamela110, Balkan, scottd, santhony, questbird, dukeallen, Myyst, sturlington, RBeffa, sesanderson, jasmaynard, andomck, lewbs, LiveAndrew, leigonj, DavidGuegan, alex68, Bluewolf0411, electrice, RVerde, Jarandel, acceptance, gypsysmom, Michael.Rimmer, Echinopsis, ChrisKohout, beth623, dsp501, viot.henri, SFF1928-1973, beanythesane, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg, Trillian89, kay.emme, alyssamhope23,psybre ,bibliorex ,alexdelarge
Explications: electrice: read in 2013, science fiction, alternate history, and if the third reich had won WWII ?

20

La paille dans l'oeil de Dieu

de Larry Niven

6,335 membres

108 critiques

3.9

Rang global 45

42 Members: Only2rs, joeldinda, Awfki, psybre, blather, sdobie, b1_, bibliorex, KimarieBee, Surtac, dhm, clong, okeres, deldevries, sturlington, freetrader, RBeffa, majjacsobe, jasmaynard, perennialreader, tottman, marycloseburn, bw94612, Rbrancher2, Doey, spaceowl, RVerde, BomboChipolata, gypsysmom, Paulgnagy, beth623, horacio.salazar, dsp501, smitch521, hamhands, Antoavrg, SpotofBorg, DCJeffrey, lcl999, BookstoreOwnerLJO, BrandonAzzarella, DavidRFWarner,andyl ,pammab
Explications: horacio.salazar: The two novels (including The Gripping Hand) are probably amongst the best ever

21

Une porte sur l'été

de Robert A. Heinlein

4,058 membres

75 critiques

3.8

Rang global 62

22

Une forme de guerre

de Iain M. Banks

7,945 membres

253 critiques

½ 3.7

Rang global 59

37 Members: andyl, lorax, gennyt, pgmcc, psybre, blather, Stav, Noisy, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, mkjones, trandism, b1_, bibliorex, majkia, amobogio, Surtac, avatiakh, falkman, okeres, sturlington, freetrader, RBeffa, hoddybook, dot.zen, marycloseburn, LiveAndrew, Matteocalosi, leigonj, RVerde, Jarandel, BomboChipolata, streetwa, stefzoller, Echinopsis, Antoavrg, kay.emme,stellarexplorer ,Rouge2507 ,santhony ,suitable1 ,souloftherose ,spaceowl ,timetunnel ,shecht91

23

La Ferme des animaux

de George Orwell

59,904 membres

880 critiques

4

Rang global 70

58 Members: mark, Only2rs, pgmcc, psybre, SRHarbin, Rtrace, goldenmoon, bibliorex, Surtac, DugsBooks, pamur, hildretha, okeres, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, Balkan, scottd, deldevries, jerry-book, Myyst, freetrader, sesanderson, majjacsobe, mrmapcase, jasmaynard, dot.zen, alexdelarge, LiveAndrew, JohnChic, Rbrancher2, Doey, mike_frank, rretzler, Tomgraham, RVerde, gypsysmom, parasolofdoom, streetwa, ahef1963, Tanya-dogearedcopy, Lovermont, linlef, beth623, horacio.salazar, dsp501, viot.henri, hamhands, David_Krajci, wakawaka65, NataliiaCh, Aine615, Antoavrg, Trillian89, SpotofBorg, lcl999, skid0612, BookstoreOwnerLJO, pgirl,Edward ,andyl ,gilroy ,szarka , ,hipdeep ,pammab ,eromsted ,BookWallah , ,feaelin ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,santhony ,sturlington ,pwaites ,marycloseburn ,leigonj , ,Bluewolf0411 ,electrice ,Bretzky1 ,BomboChipolata ,MissJessie ,RecklessReader ,ManWithAnAgenda ,Julie_in_the_Library ,shecht91 ,Ctluster
Explications: aulsmith : Allegory. Not sf.
sturlington : Allegory
marycloseburn : Not science fiction
: Not Sci-Fi
Bluewolf0411: Not science fiction.
electrice : allegory
Bretzky1 : This is not a science fiction story.
MissJessie : Not sci fi
RecklessReader : classic book, but not science fiction
Julie_in_the_Library : I would not call this science fiction

24

Carbone modifié

de Richard K. Morgan

6,961 membres

216 critiques

4

Rang global 61

34 Members: andyl, ringman, psybre, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, trandism, bibliorex, majkia, amobogio, Surtac, falkman, DugsBooks, ben.wildeboer, okeres, blackdove07, Rouge2507, thejazzmonger, Myyst, sturlington, mrmapcase, brightcopy, Matteocalosi, StunnedTuna, diagram, RVerde, Jarandel, Rick_Deckard, BomboChipolata, Echinopsis, tourist68, wakawaka65, Antoavrg, RuthMariah, hhenry3,gilroy ,santhony ,dukeallen ,nebula21 ,Bluewolf0411 ,

25

Ubik

de Philip K. Dick

7,606 membres

162 critiques

4

Rang global 68

31 Members: andyl, mark, Stav, Rtrace, paradoxosalpha, cthulhuslibrarian, amobogio, clong, m_island, Pamela110, Balkan, scottd, Myyst, freetrader, sesanderson, dot.zen, thecoroner, alexdelarge, Matteocalosi, Endobiker, diagram, alex68, scificomics, acceptance, beth623, timetunnel, viot.henri, FranzK72, Antoavrg, RuthMariah, v_RuneBerg,santhony ,dukeallen ,sturlington
Explications: paradoxosalpha: One of Dick's most head-on approaches to his metaphysical conundrums. Written with an eye to the screen, and the pacing and characterizations reflect that.

26

Une Princesse de Mars

de Edgar Rice Burroughs

4,210 membres

160 critiques

½ 3.6

Rang global 77

28 Members: szarka, psybre, SRHarbin, john1099, Rtrace, sdobie, paradoxosalpha, bibliorex, cthulhuslibrarian, feaelin, TLCrawford, DugsBooks, Ross.Farnsworth, okeres, merrystar, Pamela110, RBeffa, Sylak, LiveAndrew, svfreeman, Michael.Rimmer, linlef, ChrisKohout, beth623, dsp501, Vulco1, Antoavrg, mjones329,andyl ,Balkan ,Bluewolf0411
Explications: paradoxosalpha: the paragon of sword & planet

27

Hypérion, tome 2

de Dan Simmons

6,647 membres

121 critiques

4.1

Rang global 89

20 Members: pgmcc, psybre, sdobie, goldenmoon, bibliorex, KimarieBee, falkman, majjacsobe, marycloseburn, lewbs, alexdelarge, Doey, DavidGuegan, Jarandel, peterveen, BomboChipolata, streetwa, RecklessReader, Antoavrg, DCJeffrey,sturlington ,bormgans ,hhenry3

28

Les Dieux eux-mêmes

de Isaac Asimov

5,935 membres

102 critiques

3.9

Rang global 85

23 Members: jjwilson61, psybre, SRHarbin, Rtrace, sdobie, longway, BeckyJG, Pamela110, santhony, RBeffa, marycloseburn, alexdelarge, Rbrancher2, Doey, gypsysmom, Dalar, bibliopolitan, ahef1963, deerhorne, Paulgnagy, horacio.salazar, Antoavrg, DCJeffrey,dukeallen ,sturlington
Explications: horacio.salazar: Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain. Great!

29

Forteresse des étoiles

de C. J. Cherryh

2,818 membres

68 critiques

3.8

Rang global 73

26 Members: Only2rs, tardis, Quaisior, joeldinda, AsYouKnow_Bob, lquilter, Rtrace, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, Surtac, TLCrawford, aulsmith, stellarexplorer, okeres, geitebukkeskjegg, Pamela110, Matteocalosi, RVerde, Jarandel, linlef, beth623, Antoavrg, DCJeffrey, RuthMariah, mjones329, oldminiclub,gilroy ,feaelin
Explications: gilroy: Too much of the book felt like backstory. I don't see how it could be on a Best Of list
aulsmith: I'm a sucker for interesting aliens

30

L'Usage des armes

de Iain M. Banks

5,434 membres

143 critiques

4

Rang global 95

20 Members: psybre, Stav, sdobie, grizzly.anderson, b1_, majkia, Surtac, falkman, clong, okeres, freetrader, hoddybook, dot.zen, marycloseburn, Matteocalosi, BruceDMacDonald, Jarandel, BomboChipolata, bormgans, Antoavrg,sturlington

31

Le messie de Dune

de Frank Herbert

16,344 membres

165 critiques

½ 3.7

Rang global 103

24 Members: Only2rs, szarka, adsddy, john1099, Stav, Rtrace, ayaeckel, DugsBooks, Ross.Farnsworth, Myyst, RBeffa, jasmaynard, JohnChic, Rbrancher2, Doey, DavidGuegan, Jarandel, gypsysmom, Michael.Rimmer, bormgans, RecklessReader, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg, shecht91,sdobie ,sturlington ,alexdelarge ,Bluewolf0411 ,SpotofBorg ,lcl999
Explications: Bluewolf0411: A pale shadow of Dune.
lcl999 : Dune was excellent, this and other sequels were very ho-hum.

32

La cité du gouffre

de Alastair Reynolds

3,079 membres

67 critiques

4

Rang global 117

16 Members: andyl, blather, sdobie, amobogio, Surtac, avatiakh, Pamela110, thejazzmonger, RVerde, Jarandel, Rick_Deckard, BomboChipolata, streetwa, Echinopsis, tourist68, Antoavrg,Rouge2507 ,santhony ,spaceowl ,

33

Comte Zéro

de William Gibson

7,239 membres

62 critiques

3.8

Rang global 98

21 Members: Milesc, psybre, sdobie, amobogio, Surtac, falkman, geitebukkeskjegg, Rouge2507, Pamela110, scottd, Myyst, sturlington, freetrader, dot.zen, LiveAndrew, RVerde, Jarandel, Tanya-dogearedcopy, hamhands, Antoavrg, NerdyBookingham,feaelin ,santhony

34

Les montagnes hallucinées

de H. P. Lovecraft

1,213 membres

49 critiques

½ 3.6

Rang global 145

22 Members: Only2rs, devenish, SRHarbin, Stav, Rtrace, sdobie, Ragnell, bibliorex, cthulhuslibrarian, Ross.Farnsworth, artturnerjr, freetrader, thecoroner, svfreeman, Bluewolf0411, ahef1963, Michael.Rimmer, hamhands, David_Krajci, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg,andyl ,amobogio ,feaelin ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,Balkan ,sturlington , ,bormgans ,SFF1928-1973
Explications: aulsmith : Not sf

35

Stalker - Pique-nique au bord du chemin

de Arkady Strugatsky

3,603 membres

133 critiques

4

Rang global 113

13 Members: andyl, mark, Euryale, clong, geitebukkeskjegg, Rouge2507, thejazzmonger, freetrader, leigonj, acceptance, ManWithAnAgenda, Antoavrg, hhenry3

36

Mona Lisa s'éclate

de William Gibson

7,288 membres

55 critiques

3.8

Rang global 127

16 Members: Milesc, psybre, trandism, falkman, geitebukkeskjegg, Rouge2507, Myyst, sturlington, freetrader, dot.zen, LiveAndrew, Jarandel, gypsysmom, Tanya-dogearedcopy, smitch521, Antoavrg,feaelin ,aulsmith

37

Seconde Fondation

de Isaac Asimov

12,019 membres

130 critiques

4

Rang global 143

15 Members: Only2rs, Stav, Rtrace, ayaeckel, CarltonC, br77rino, blackdove07, freetrader, LiveAndrew, gypsysmom, ahef1963, MissJessie, SFF1928-1973, Antoavrg, NerdyBookingham,andyl ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda

38

Fondation et empire

de Isaac Asimov

13,064 membres

154 critiques

4

Rang global 134

15 Members: mark, Only2rs, Stav, Rtrace, CarltonC, br77rino, blackdove07, freetrader, LiveAndrew, gypsysmom, MissJessie, RecklessReader, SFF1928-1973, Antoavrg, DCJeffrey,andyl ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda

39

L'espace de la révélation

de Alastair Reynolds

5,417 membres

143 critiques

3.8

Rang global 149

12 Members: andyl, Only2rs, psybre, sdobie, bibliorex, majkia, freetrader, RBeffa, LiveAndrew, Jarandel, BomboChipolata, Antoavrg

40

Time Enough for Love

de Robert A. Heinlein

5,538 membres

65 critiques

3.9

Rang global 179

15 Members: psybre, AsYouKnow_Bob, Rtrace, sdobie, EmScape, Ross.Farnsworth, SylviaC, Rbrancher2, Doey, cjbanning, gypsysmom, horacio.salazar, smitch521, RecklessReader, Antoavrg,andyl ,feaelin ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,hoddybook ,LisaMaria_C ,Bluewolf0411
Explications: aulsmith : I guess for a book written with a brain tumor it's pretty good, but it's not what I read Heinlein for
Bluewolf0411: Not science fiction.

41

The End of Eternity

de Isaac Asimov

3,664 membres

93 critiques

4

Rang global 198

8 Members: Only2rs, clong, BeckyJG, alexdelarge, Doey, horacio.salazar, SFF1928-1973, Antoavrg,sturlington

42

Stranger in a Strange Land (Uncut Edition)

de Robert A. Heinlein

8,713 membres

149 critiques

3.8

Rang global 286

8 Members: ayaeckel, goldenmoon, br77rino, freetrader, MissJessie, Vulco1, RecklessReader, Antoavrg,andyl ,paradoxosalpha ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications: paradoxosalpha: Inferior to the shorter first edition. The posthumous reversion of the author's own edits is a crime against the work, leaving it bloated without added value.
sturlington : Already on the list