BestSciFiBooks Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
BestSciFiBooks on X
We help you find the best science fiction books -- both brand new ones and the classics! Also - @fantasy_books
Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant, Volume 2
Bernard ShawBestSciFiBooks@Reveriessss @goodreads We had to read a fair number of plays in high-school. Besides an excess of Shakespeare, there was Sophocles, Oscar Wilde, Henrik Ibsen, George Bernard Shaw, Tennessee Williams, I much preferred novels in school, but I did come to appreciate plays by the time I finished school. —B
Out of stock
Science Fiction: The Best of the Year, 2008 Edition
Rich HortonBestSciFiBooks"Cygnus" (2001) by Les Edwards (English, b. 1949). Acrylics on board, 18 x 12 inches. Used for the Rich Horton edited annual anthology, SCIENCE FICTION: THE BEST OF THE YEAR, 2006 EDITION (Prime Books). #ScienceFictionArt #SpaceshipArt https://t.co/dtBBvGYRRl
Paperback, 2008
$13.95$6.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
To Green Angel Tower
Tad WilliamsBestSciFiBooks@goodreads I'm now reading TO GREEN ANGEL TOWER, which is the final, massive instalment in Tad Williams' epic fantasy trilogy: Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. I have been enjoying this so much more than I expected. —B
Out of stock
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Jules VerneBestSciFiBooks@goodreads Depends on age+interests. Also needs to balance good prose w/pace & a sense of anticipation w/insight on human behaviour to give it some heft. A SEPARATE PEACE (Knowles) THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (Dumas) 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA (Verne) MY FAMILY AND OTHER ANIMALS (Durrell)
Paperback, 2017
$15.00$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le GuinBestSciFiBooks@CaileyBlair Try CHILDHOOD'S END (Arthur Clarke), THE LEFT HAND OF DARKNESS (Ursula Le Guin), THE ANDROID'S DREAM (John Scalzi) for some comedy, REMNANT POPULATION (Elizabeth Moon), HOUSE OF SUNS (Alastair Reynolds), and ALL YOU NEED IS KILL (Hiroshi Sakurazaka).
Paperback, Mass Market, 1987
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Neuromancer
William GibsonBestSciFiBooks"It's not like I'm using," Case heard someone say as he shouldered his way through the crowd around the door of the Chat. "It's like my body's developed this massive drug deficiency." —William Gibson, NEUROMANCER (1984) #Quotes #ScienceFictionQuotes
Paperback, 2000
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Barrayar
Lois McMaster BujoldBestSciFiBooks@muigaihk @goodreads Mix the two and pick up SHARDS OF HONOR and its sequel BARRAYAR by Lois McMaster Bujold. Also, THE LAST HAWK by Catherine Asaro. —B
Out of stock
Terminal World
Alastair ReynoldsBestSciFiBooksTERMINAL WORLD (2010) by Alastair Reynolds. A far future post-apocalyptic setting w/a unique mystery, possibly a natural phenomenon or man-made. Very fun planetary romance-type adventure. #ScienceFiction #SciFi #PlanetaryRomance #BookRec #MiniReview @ FB: https://t.co/iHSCJB3aF2 https://t.co/oJAMbhbweO
Out of stock
Plays: Pleasant And Unpleasant The First Volume Containing The Three Unpleasant Plays
George Bernard ShawBestSciFiBooks@Reveriessss @goodreads We had to read a fair number of plays in high-school. Besides an excess of Shakespeare, there was Sophocles, Oscar Wilde, Henrik Ibsen, George Bernard Shaw, Tennessee Williams, I much preferred novels in school, but I did come to appreciate plays by the time I finished school. —B
Paperback, 2014
$32.95$16.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Childhood's End
Arthur C. ClarkeBestSciFiBooks@CaileyBlair Try CHILDHOOD'S END (Arthur Clarke), THE LEFT HAND OF DARKNESS (Ursula Le Guin), THE ANDROID'S DREAM (John Scalzi) for some comedy, REMNANT POPULATION (Elizabeth Moon), HOUSE OF SUNS (Alastair Reynolds), and ALL YOU NEED IS KILL (Hiroshi Sakurazaka).
Paperback, Mass Market, 1987
$9.00$4.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book