My Favorite Recent Science Fiction

Explore top picks in recent science fiction with our curated list of favorite books. Discover thrilling reads, futuristic adventures, and must-have sci-fi novels for every fan.

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Cryptonomicon

by Neal Stephenson

With this extraordinary first volume in what promises to be an epoch-making masterpiece, Neal Stephenson hacks into the secret histories of nations and the private …
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Excession

by Iain Banks

Iain M. Banks is a true original, an author whose brilliant speculative fiction has transported us into worlds of unbounded imagination and inimitable revelatory power. …
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A Deepness in the Sky

by Vernor Vinge

After thousands of years searching, humans stand on the verge of first contact with an alien race. Two human groups: the Qeng Ho, a culture …
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Hyperion

by Dan Simmons

A stunning tour de force filled with transcendent awe and wonder, Hyperion is a masterwork of science fiction that resonates with excitement and invention, the …
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Heaven's Reach

by David Brin

A group of adventurers escapes from a nightmarish planet and enters a marvelous new universe that guards a secret with the potential to change the …
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Redemption Ark

by Alastair Reynolds

With his new novel, the direct sequel to this acclaimed British author's first novel, "Revelation Space, " Reynolds redefines what it means to be "the …
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Anvil of Stars

by Greg Bear

Follows the mission of a select group of human survivors as they search in the Ship of Law for the aliens who destroyed their planet
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Metaplanetary

by Tony Daniel

The human race has extended itself into the far reaches of our solar system -- and, in doing so, has developed into something remarkable. The …
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