Science Fiction books
Science fiction books on in prose, ranked by community signal — 40 titles across the catalogue.

Wind and Truth
Brandon Sanderson
2025

Rouge
Mona Awad
2023

Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scars
Sam Maggs
2023

Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir
2022

The Book of Accidents
Chuck Wendig
2022

1Q84 The Complete Trilogy
Haruki Murakami
2022

Our Wives Under the Sea
Julia Armfield
2022

The Gathering Storm
Robert Jordan
2021

The Midnight Library
Matt Haig
2020

This Is How You Lose the Time War
Amal El-Mohtar
2019

How to Stop Time
Matt Haig
2019

Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Toshikazu Kawaguchi
2019

Tokyo Ghoul Complete Box Set
Sui Ishida
2018

Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel
James Luceno
2017

Star Wars: Aftermath: Empire's End
Chuck Wendig
2017

Foundation
Isaac Asimov
2016

Star Wars: Dark Disciple
Christie Golden
2016

The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu
2016

Dune
Frank Herbert
2015

Yu-Gi-Oh!, Vol. 1
Kazuki Takahashi
2015

A New Dawn
John Jackson Miller
2015

Star Wars: Aftermath
Chuck Wendig
2015

The Martian
Andy Weir
2014

A Dance with Dragons: After the Feast
George R. R. Martin
2014

A Dance with Dragons: Dreams and Danceust
George R. R. Martin
2014

The Girl with All the Gifts
M. R. Carey
2014

The Drowned World
J. G. Ballard
2013

World War Z
Max Brooks
2013

1Q84
Haruki Murakami
2012

Ready Player One
Ernest Cline
2012

The Stand
Stephen King
2011

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Philip K. Dick
2010

I Am Legend
Richard Matheson
2010

Wild Space
Karen Miller
2009

Nineteen Eighty Four
George Orwell
2008

Dr Who Annual 2006
Panini Publishing
2005

The Approaching Storm
Alan Dean Foster
2003

Neuromancer
William Gibson
2000

The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood
1996

Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
1993
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