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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95,958 membres
1,196 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
50,905 membres
453 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
39,277 membres
719 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
54,520 membres
778 critiques
3.9
Score 21.09
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:59 PM
- 8 Members
- kiwiflowa, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
7
40,183 membres
963 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
22,443 membres
426 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
17,941 membres
340 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 16.45
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 7 Members
- KimarieBee, wlindboe, sturlington, andomck, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester
12
16,189 membres
377 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
46,615 membres
766 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
42,986 membres
1,155 critiques
4.1
Score 13.3
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 09:56 AM
- 7 Members
- Quaisior, kiwiflowa, wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
18
16,186 membres
389 critiques
4
Score 12.67
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- 6 Members
- Quaisior, hipdeep, wlindboe, sturlington, andomck, OwenRochester
19
1,139 membres
11 critiques
½ 3.5
Score 12.25
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:55 PM
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
20
43,239 membres
1,126 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
45,404 membres
769 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
23,214 membres
939 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
18,775 membres
254 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
16,852 membres
323 critiques
4
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
65,559 membres
3,499 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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17,104 membres
539 critiques
3.9
Score 9.59
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:07 PM
- 5 Members
- kiwiflowa, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, OwenRochester
30
de John Wyndham
7,550 membres
208 critiques
4
Score 9.47
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 01:19 PM
- 5 Members
- KimarieBee, wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester
31
10,315 membres
231 critiques
3.9
Score 9.29
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:03 PM
- 5 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, rretzler, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
32
168 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
43,972 membres
1,013 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
25,174 membres
532 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
22,572 membres
299 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
15,121 membres
224 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
11,544 membres
299 critiques
3.9
Score 7.57
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:04 PM
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
42
10,873 membres
264 critiques
4.1
Score 7.54
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:44 PM
- 5 Members
- Quaisior, wlindboe, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
43
12,257 membres
181 critiques
4.2
Score 7.54
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:06 PM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
44
de T. H. White
3,413 membres
48 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
11,080 membres
254 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
18,722 membres
311 critiques
3.8
Score 6.67
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 4 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester
50
26,132 membres
387 critiques
4
Score 6.51
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 09:56 AM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester
51
17,364 membres
321 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 6.48
Ajouté 2017-02-27, 11:22 AM
- 4 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963, OwenRochester, ManWithAnAgenda
52
60,890 membres
886 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
24,208 membres
329 critiques
4.1
Score 6.24
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 4 Members
- merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
55
20,321 membres
401 critiques
4.1
Score 5.9
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:06 PM
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
56
41,577 membres
1,052 critiques
½ 4.3
Score 5.79
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:06 PM
- 5 Members
- merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, OwenRochester,Quaisior ,ManWithAnAgenda
57
39,750 membres
1,272 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
9,185 membres
175 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
13,505 membres
207 critiques
4
Score 4.91
Ajouté 2017-01-14, 08:20 AM
- 3 Members
- Quaisior, sturlington, OwenRochester
64
4,892 membres
102 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 4.89
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:59 PM
- 3 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, OwenRochester
65
13,986 membres
361 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 4.75
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 02:17 PM
- 3 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington, OwenRochester
66
4,883 membres
193 critiques
4
Score 4.74
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 01:19 PM
- 3 Members
- sturlington, rretzler, OwenRochester
67
12,500 membres
438 critiques
½ 4.3
Score 3.59
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:51 PM
- 4 Members
- Quaisior, merrystar, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington ,OwenRochester
68
18,826 membres
1,270 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
2,127 membres
46 critiques
4
Score 3.15
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- 3 Members
- Quaisior, merrystar, sturlington,OwenRochester
74
2,345 membres
53 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
10,469 membres
425 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
16,583 membres
382 critiques
3.9
Score 2.85
Ajouté 2015-04-08, 12:51 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963
81
7,820 membres
407 critiques
4.1
Score 2.4
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:45 PM
- 2 Members
- KimarieBee, sturlington,OwenRochester
82
11,059 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
11,889 membres
314 critiques
3.9
Score 1.87
Ajouté 2015-04-08, 11:23 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
85
de Lord Dunsany
2,320 membres
54 critiques
3.8
Score 1.77
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:59 PM
- 2 Members
- wlindboe, merrystar,sturlington
86
de Naomi Novik
8,156 membres
370 critiques
4.1
Score 1.36
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:46 PM
- Member
- KimarieBee,sturlington
87
21,087 membres
320 critiques
3.9
Score 1.36
Ajouté 2017-02-27, 12:01 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,OwenRochester
88
de Mark Twain
11,748 membres
137 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 1.05
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 01:54 PM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, rretzler,OwenRochester
89
de H. G. Wells
7,339 membres
173 critiques
½ 3.6
Score 1.01
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 03:58 PM
- 2 Members
- wlindboe, sturlington,OwenRochester
91
de Mervyn Peake
4,136 membres
98 critiques
4.1
Score -0.34
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:00 PM
- Member
- wlindboe,sturlington
92
16,488 membres
301 critiques
4.1
Score -0.44
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:05 PM
- 3 Members
- kiwiflowa, sturlington, ahef1963,merrystar ,OwenRochester ,ManWithAnAgenda
93
17,070 membres
297 critiques
4.2
Score -0.65
Ajouté 2016-11-02, 06:03 PM
- 2 Members
- hipdeep, sturlington,OwenRochester ,ManWithAnAgenda
94
12,312 membres
222 critiques
3.8
Score -0.68
Ajouté 2014-10-14, 04:03 PM
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
95
11,236 membres
207 critiques
4.1
Score -0.68
Ajouté 2017-02-27, 11:59 AM
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
96
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
97
10,245 membres
182 critiques
4
Score -0.7
Ajouté 2015-04-08, 11:22 AM
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
98
- Member
- sturlington,OwenRochester
99
de Anne Rice
23,123 membres
334 critiques
3.8
Score -2.67
Ajouté 2017-02-27, 11:27 AM
100
15,949 membres
212 critiques
4
Score -2.68
Ajouté 2017-01-14, 07:44 AM