Survey of Science Fiction and Fantasy
- Description
- 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.
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93,894 membres
1,186 critiques
½ 4.3
Score 34.18
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:59 PM
- 10 Members
- Quaisior, kiwiflowa, wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, Traveller333, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explications
- sturlington: Done for SFFCAT
2
- 10 Members
- Quaisior, hipdeep, wlindboe, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, Traveller333, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
3
- 9 Members
- hipdeep, kiwiflowa, wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester
4
50,215 membres
450 critiques
½ 4.5
Score 24.88
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:02 PM
- 9 Members
- Quaisior, KimarieBee, kiwiflowa, wlindboe, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, Traveller333, OwenRochester
5
38,647 membres
718 critiques
4.2
Score 24.15
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- 9 Members
- hipdeep, kiwiflowa, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, Traveller333, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
6
53,699 membres
770 critiques
3.9
Score 21.09
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:59 PM
- 8 Members
- kiwiflowa, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
7
39,223 membres
958 critiques
4
Score 19.49
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:44 PM
- 9 Members
- Quaisior, hipdeep, wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
8
- 9 Members
- hipdeep, kiwiflowa, wlindboe, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
9
- 7 Members
- Quaisior, kiwiflowa, wlindboe, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester
10
21,787 membres
423 critiques
3.9
Score 17.28
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 8 Members
- Quaisior, hipdeep, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
11
de H. G. Wells
17,576 membres
336 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 16.45
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 7 Members
- KimarieBee, wlindboe, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester
12
15,886 membres
369 critiques
4
Score 15.22
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:04 PM
- 7 Members
- Quaisior, wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, OwenRochester
13
de C. S. Lewis
45,380 membres
754 critiques
4.1
Score 15.01
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:00 PM
- 7 Members
- hipdeep, kiwiflowa, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
14
- 8 Members
- hipdeep, kiwiflowa, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda,Quaisior
15
- 6 Members
- kiwiflowa, wlindboe, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
16
- 6 Members
- Quaisior, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
17
42,079 membres
1,134 critiques
4.1
Score 13.3
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 09:56 AM
- 7 Members
- Quaisior, kiwiflowa, wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
18
15,845 membres
383 critiques
4
Score 12.67
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- 6 Members
- Quaisior, hipdeep, wlindboe, sturlington, andomck, OwenRochester
19
1,129 membres
11 critiques
½ 3.5
Score 12.25
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:55 PM
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
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42,366 membres
1,118 critiques
½ 4.4
Score 11.98
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:06 PM
- 7 Members
- KimarieBee, kiwiflowa, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda,merrystar
21
44,310 membres
760 critiques
4.2
Score 11.14
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:00 PM
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963
22
- 6 Members
- Quaisior, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
23
22,745 membres
938 critiques
3.8
Score 10.87
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 09:57 AM
- 6 Members
- kiwiflowa, wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
24
de Jules Verne
18,291 membres
251 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 10.69
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:56 PM
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester
25
- 5 Members
- Quaisior, hipdeep, sturlington, andomck, OwenRochester
26
de Ray Bradbury
16,556 membres
321 critiques
4.1
Score 9.89
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:03 PM
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, OwenRochester
27
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington, rretzler, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
28
64,070 membres
3,478 critiques
½ 4.3
Score 9.83
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:45 PM
- 5 Members
- KimarieBee, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester
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16,936 membres
536 critiques
3.9
Score 9.59
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:07 PM
- 5 Members
- kiwiflowa, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, OwenRochester
30
de John Wyndham
7,414 membres
207 critiques
4
Score 9.47
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 01:19 PM
- 5 Members
- KimarieBee, wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester
31
10,150 membres
228 critiques
3.9
Score 9.29
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:03 PM
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, rretzler, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
32
161 membres
2 critiques
½ 4.3
Score 9.01
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:07 PM
- 6 Members
- kiwiflowa, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963,OwenRochester ,ManWithAnAgenda
33
de Yann Martel
43,476 membres
1,012 critiques
3.9
Score 8.78
Ajouté 2015-04-08, 12:50 PM
- 5 Members
- KimarieBee, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
34
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, rretzler, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
35
24,695 membres
530 critiques
½ 4.3
Score 8.67
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963,OwenRochester
36
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
37
22,240 membres
297 critiques
4.1
Score 8.44
Ajouté 2016-11-02, 06:00 PM
- 5 Members
- sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
38
- 6 Members
- wlindboe, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,Quaisior ,OwenRochester
39
de Jules Verne
14,727 membres
226 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 8.23
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:56 PM
- 4 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester
40
- 5 Members
- kiwiflowa, merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
41
de Ray Bradbury
11,323 membres
297 critiques
4
Score 7.57
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:04 PM
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
42
10,644 membres
265 critiques
4.1
Score 7.54
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:44 PM
- 5 Members
- Quaisior, wlindboe, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
43
12,079 membres
180 critiques
4.2
Score 7.54
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:06 PM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
44
de T. H. White
3,313 membres
47 critiques
3.9
Score 7.06
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:59 PM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
45
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
46
de H. G. Wells
10,844 membres
252 critiques
½ 3.5
Score 6.87
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 4 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
47
- 5 Members
- KimarieBee, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
48
- 4 Members
- sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
49
de H. G. Wells
18,244 membres
306 critiques
3.8
Score 6.67
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 4 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester
50
25,763 membres
386 critiques
4
Score 6.51
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 09:56 AM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester
51
17,055 membres
313 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 6.48
Ajouté 2017-02-27, 11:22 AM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
52
59,712 membres
874 critiques
4
Score 6.42
Ajouté 2017-01-14, 07:21 AM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
53
- 3 Members
- merrystar, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
54
23,537 membres
329 critiques
4.1
Score 6.24
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 4 Members
- merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
55
20,095 membres
395 critiques
4.1
Score 5.9
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:06 PM
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
56
40,958 membres
1,045 critiques
½ 4.3
Score 5.79
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:06 PM
- 5 Members
- merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester,Quaisior ,ManWithAnAgenda
57
39,378 membres
1,269 critiques
4.1
Score 5.75
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 01:54 PM
- 4 Members
- KimarieBee, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester,Quaisior
58
- 3 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester
59
- 3 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
60
- 4 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, rretzler, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
61
9,026 membres
177 critiques
3.9
Score 5.08
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:46 PM
- 4 Members
- wlindboe, merrystar, ahef1963, OwenRochester,sturlington
62
- 3 Members
- sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
63
13,307 membres
210 critiques
4
Score 4.91
Ajouté 2017-01-14, 08:20 AM
- 3 Members
- Quaisior, sturlington, OwenRochester
64
4,769 membres
105 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 4.89
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:59 PM
- 3 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, OwenRochester
65
13,748 membres
358 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 4.75
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 02:17 PM
- 3 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, OwenRochester
66
4,802 membres
189 critiques
4
Score 4.74
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 01:19 PM
- 3 Members
- sturlington, rretzler, OwenRochester
67
12,149 membres
437 critiques
½ 4.3
Score 3.59
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:51 PM
- 4 Members
- Quaisior, merrystar, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington ,OwenRochester
68
18,275 membres
1,261 critiques
4.1
Score 3.58
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:07 PM
- 3 Members
- KimarieBee, sturlington, ahef1963,OwenRochester
69
- 2 Members
- sturlington, andomck
70
- 2 Members
- sturlington, andomck
71
- 2 Members
- sturlington, andomck
72
- 2 Members
- sturlington, andomck
73
2,094 membres
46 critiques
4
Score 3.15
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- 3 Members
- Quaisior, merrystar, sturlington,OwenRochester
74
2,313 membres
52 critiques
3.9
Score 3.09
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:45 PM
- 3 Members
- Quaisior, wlindboe, sturlington,OwenRochester
75
- 3 Members
- Quaisior, wlindboe, sturlington,OwenRochester
76
- 3 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester,Quaisior
77
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963
78
10,351 membres
421 critiques
3.8
Score 2.89
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 02:18 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963
79
- 3 Members
- kiwiflowa, sturlington, OwenRochester,KimarieBee
80
16,429 membres
384 critiques
3.9
Score 2.85
Ajouté 2015-04-08, 12:51 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963
81
7,678 membres
406 critiques
4.1
Score 2.4
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:45 PM
- 2 Members
- KimarieBee, sturlington,OwenRochester
82
10,930 membres
157 critiques
3.9
Score 2.14
Ajouté 2017-01-14, 06:24 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
83
- Member
- KimarieBee,sturlington
84
11,675 membres
306 critiques
3.9
Score 1.87
Ajouté 2015-04-08, 11:23 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
85
de Lord Dunsany
2,278 membres
54 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 1.77
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:59 PM
- 2 Members
- wlindboe, merrystar,sturlington
86
de Naomi Novik
8,029 membres
370 critiques
4.1
Score 1.36
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:46 PM
- Member
- KimarieBee,sturlington
87
20,660 membres
316 critiques
3.9
Score 1.36
Ajouté 2017-02-27, 12:01 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
88
de Mark Twain
11,511 membres
135 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 1.05
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 01:54 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, rretzler,OwenRochester
89
de H. G. Wells
7,226 membres
172 critiques
½ 3.6
Score 1.01
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 2 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington,OwenRochester
91
de Mervyn Peake
4,066 membres
99 critiques
4.1
Score -0.34
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:00 PM
- Member
- wlindboe,sturlington
92
16,299 membres
298 critiques
4.1
Score -0.44
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- 3 Members
- kiwiflowa, sturlington, ahef1963,merrystar ,OwenRochester ,ManWithAnAgenda
93
17,019 membres
294 critiques
4.2
Score -0.65
Ajouté 2016-11-02, 06:03 PM
- 2 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington,OwenRochester ,ManWithAnAgenda
94
12,151 membres
219 critiques
3.8
Score -0.68
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:03 PM
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
95
11,187 membres
205 critiques
4.1
Score -0.68
Ajouté 2017-02-27, 11:59 AM
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
96
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
97
10,079 membres
177 critiques
4
Score -0.7
Ajouté 2015-04-08, 11:22 AM
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
98
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
99
de Anne Rice
22,806 membres
332 critiques
3.8
Score -2.67
Ajouté 2017-02-27, 11:27 AM
100
15,792 membres
211 critiques
4
Score -2.68
Ajouté 2017-01-14, 07:44 AM