Top 10 Action Science Fiction Novels You Need to Read If you're a fan of both action-packed adventures and mind-bending science fiction, then you're in for a treat. In this article, we will introduce you to the top 10 action science fiction novels that will take your imagination to new heights. From intergalactic battles to futuristic dystopias, these books will satisfy your craving for thrilling plots and captivating characters. So, without further ado, let's dive into the realm of action-packed science fiction! 1. "Ready Player One" by Ernest Cline: Set in a virtual reality world, this novel follows Wade Watts on his quest to solve puzzles and earn control of a massive fortune, hidden by the creator of the game. 2. "Neuromancer" by William Gibson: Considered a seminal work in the cyberpunk genre, "Neuromancer" is a gripping tale of a washed-up hacker hired for one last job that could end up costing him his life. 3. "Dune" by Frank Herbert: This epic science fiction masterpiece is set in a distant future where interstellar politics, giant sandworms, and religious zealotry collide, creating a rich and complex universe. 4. "Ender's Game" by Orson Scott Card: Join young Ender Wiggin as he trains at a military academy in space, preparing to face an alien race known as the buggers in a battle for the survival of humanity. 5. "Old Man's War" by John Scalzi: In a future where aging can be reversed, senior citizens are recruited to fight in a galactic war. Follow protagonist John Perry as he discovers the truth behind his new youthful body. 6. "Snow Crash" by Neal Stephenson: This cyberpunk novel follows Hiro Protagonist, a hacker and pizza delivery driver, as he uncovers a conspiracy surrounding a dangerous virtual reality drug known as Snow Crash. 7. "Red Mars" by Kim Stanley Robinson: If you're fascinated by stories of colonizing other planets, this novel takes you on a journey to Mars, exploring the challenges and conflicts faced by the first settlers. 8. "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins: In a dystopian society, Katniss Everdeen volunteers as a tribute in a deadly game where only one can survive. This thrilling series captivated readers worldwide. 9. "Hyperion" by Dan Simmons: In this Hugo Award-winning novel, a group of travelers recounts their tales on a pilgrimage to the enigmatic and dangerous world of Hyperion, each with their own hidden agendas. 10. "The Expanse" series by James S.A. Corey: This highly acclaimed series features a future where humanity has colonized the solar system, complete with political intrigues, interplanetary conflicts, and a mysterious alien protomolecule. For more action science fiction recommendations, reliable online platforms like Goodreads and Amazon can provide extensive reading lists tailored to your preferences. With countless novels waiting to transport you to thrilling worlds beyond imagination, what are you waiting for? Dive into these action-packed stories and let your imagination soar!
"In the interstellar era, it's not only mechas that reign supreme! In the battlefields, there are also warplanes!!"
342.71 Million words | 2020-10-29 07:49Update
The Shades, ancient and malevolent, make their nests in people's dreams and feed on their souls. However, the soul hunters also prey on them! On the battlefield of soul hunting, Shen Hao is an oddball. Lacking extraordinary intelligence and strategic thinking, he relies on brute strength and believes that his fists can shatter any scheme. But being a brute doesn't necessarily mean being reckless. He possesses the dominance of a bear, the calmness of a snake, the courage of a tiger, and the cunning of a wolf...
104.80 Million words | 2021-05-04 02:07Update
The end of the world has come, and global gamification begins! Mutated monsters, biological beasts, prehistoric giants, and demonic creatures from another dimension... Every kind of super creature is taking over the Earth. If you want to survive, pick up your weapon and level up, acquire equipment! Activate the hidden skill "I am a good person." Skill description: After activation, the host's moral value is at maximum for three minutes! 100% critical hit rate, 100% drop rate for advanced equipment... With this super divine skill, Haoren embarks on an unimaginable journey during the apocalypse... (New book in need...)
101.56 Million words | 2020-07-11 09:25Update
***Newbie rolling for collection*** Ninth reincarnation, breaking free from the constraints of the human body. When a person can strengthen themselves proportionally every day, with no limit, no bottleneck, how strong can they become? After Li Muran woke up from his ninth reincarnation, he found that the whole world had fallen into an apocalypse, with countless terrifying beasts running rampant on Earth. And so, this humanoid monster began to freely roam among the beasts in the end times: While others were trembling in fear under the beasts' attacks, he had long been feasting on their flesh and blood; While others fought desperately for the heavenly treasures and earthly treasures on the beasts' bodies, he casually gifted these things to the younger generation as a token of acquaintance; Most importantly, when his enemies desperately cultivated in order to become stronger, they discovered that even after years of hard training, they still couldn't match his daily rate of enhancement, and ultimately could only die in pain and despair. And all of this is only the beginning.
100.21 Million words | 2021-09-20 08:11Update
The deep sea, countless ocean overlords tremble in the presence of a certain crab, as it raises its twin pincers and roars towards the human world, I have arrived!
95.50 Million words | 2022-08-25 10:44Update
When the countless stars open a door on the ground, disrupting the order of the seasons and causing havoc in the world, a Seasonal Master is born. With a snap of their fingers, the Summer Solstice Master brings forth a divine intervention...
50.64 Million words | 2023-05-04 05:15Update
Years later, the whole world only had one theme... Star Energy cultivation! With the emergence of Star Energy, the Earth expanded exponentially, ferocious beasts roamed without restraint, individual power became unprecedentedly strong, and the era of technology came to an end, leading to a global power reshuffle! At the same time, ancient martial arts that required internal energy revived with the help of a brand new Star Energy. "Descending Dragon Eighteen Palms" battled against "Forbidden: Eleven Twelve Eight Juvenile Maidens", "Earth Exploding Heavenly Stars" clashed with "Miracle: Black Dragon Wave", and various martial arts flourished... Qin Liang, originally just an ordinary third-year high school student, happened to obtain a small tower, and from then on... He perfected ancient martial arts, discovered the weaknesses of ferocious beasts, and deciphered the composition of antidotes... In this chaotic era, a chaotic person is needed to make things even more chaotic. If you think "Star Energy Century" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!
37.53 Million words | 2022-06-12 05:47Update
With the sudden emergence of global gamification, humanity has entered a gaming era. Zombies roam, Warcraft rules, and strange creatures abound. Zhang Yi dreamt of the arrival and development of this gaming era, foreseeing the future before it happened. With the Dragon's Nine Sons' gluttony, the Nine Calamities Sword Box, the Fluorescent Pocket Watch, the Clan Building Order, and the City Building Order, various opportunities lay in his hands. "This is someone else's apocalypse, but my paradise," Zhang Yi stood atop everyone else, looking down upon the world. Join the QQ group for this book: [insert QQ group number here].
138.31 Million words | 2022-12-06 21:08Update
A young boy who failed his physical examination, in order to enter the prestigious Yao Guang Academy, one of the seven major military academies in the Asian region, applies for the position of janitor at the academy's garbage dump. By chance, he discovers a mysterious chip. From then on, a new door opens for him. The most magnificent maneuvers, the most shocking carnage, all within the realm of the strongest mechs in history.
34.54 Million words | 2021-04-06 09:09Update
The Opening of the Era, a white light envelops the Earth. The sudden appearance of this light plunges humanity into a state of unconsciousness. Upon awakening from their slumber, humans are horrified to find that the entire Earth has transformed into a hellish landscape. Amidst cries and screams, limbs and flesh are scattered relentlessly. The white sky and blood-red earth bear witness to the tragic aftermath strewn with corpses. However, all of this is merely the beginning of a new era...
75.58 Million words | 2022-01-06 18:06Update
Dark clouds loom over the world, the sun forever vanishes, demons from the abyss lurk in the mortal realm, and humanity enters its darkest era. When I awaken, beneath the eternal night, is my dominion.
208.82 Million words | 2021-05-06 19:12Update
Breathing level, moving level, excreting level, sweating level, playing awkward level... No matter what you do, you can accumulate proficiency and continuously upgrade your skills to become stronger. Many years later, when people asked Mo Xun how to become powerful...
65.37 Million words | 2022-11-03 21:40Update
In the future world, genes reign supreme. Various gene modification drugs developed by Yunyang have become popular throughout the universe. Want superpowers? Take the gene modification drug. Want to successfully lose weight? Take the gene modification drug. Want to transform into a beautiful woman? Take the gene modification drug. Want to become a handsome man? Take the gene modification drug. Want to reverse aging? Take the gene modification drug... Yunyang believes that anything in the world that can be solved through genetic technology is not a problem.
63.10 Million words | 2021-11-23 04:45Update
The new book "The Last Humans" is now available. I hope everyone can show their support for "The Last Humans" - please collect it and, if you have any recommendation votes, please consider voting for the new book. **************** Join the readers' group for this book - group number: ******************* Also, check out my completed work "The Divine Beast Breeding Farm", with tens of thousands of words.
73.00 Million words | 2021-05-10 17:31Update
In his twilight years, he forges an unbeatable mecha with steadfast determination, wielding the Milky Way as a sword to shatter the empire's might. His name is Ji Xinghe, seized by vengeance to journey to the battlefield among distant stars. The old steed kneels, its ambition reaching far and wide; the old steed dons armor, battling on until the edge of the galaxy; the old steed drags the blade, uninterested in glory.
367.93 Million words | 2022-04-02 20:20Update
Yun Feng came from a poor family and was sent to the terrifying Carlos Prison for offending a prominent family. Despite being born poor, Yun Feng awakened an extraordinary talent that should not belong to a commoner. He rose rapidly, successfully passing the four deadly trials in the prison and joining the elite Imperial Corps as a super elite member. Just when Yun Feng was filled with ambition, he fell victim to a plot orchestrated by the son of one of the leaders of the three major elite corps he had pledged his loyalty to. He was thrown into the abyss, his talent destroyed, transforming him from a genius into a worthless individual. All because he took on the task of guarding the Thirteenth Princess.
451.28 Million words | 2021-03-22 04:28Update
Zhou Ming, a third-year slacker, obtained a life simulator that allows him to simulate under certain conditions. After each simulation, he can choose one reward from knowledge, experience, or skills. [You struggle through college and start receiving job offers after graduation. Due to long nights of overtime work, irregular sleep schedules, and unhealthy eating habits, you suddenly die late at night.] [You learn from your mistakes, start exercising, study diligently, and prepare for postgraduate exams. However, you ultimately fail the exams and end up finding an ordinary job. Several years later, as you get older, your family pressures you to get married, and you are forced to hastily marry someone. After marriage, you are killed by your spouse.] [Your knowledge increases, and you continue to exercise while preparing for postgraduate exams. You successfully pass the
103.59 Million words | 2022-12-19 14:57Update
Have you heard of it? If, in the silence of the night, you open your music player, put on headphones, shrink into your blankets, cover your head, and listen to a repeating song...
70.87 Million words | 2022-10-03 04:51Update
This is a future world, the birthplace of dreams, where advancements in technology have eliminated arduous physical labor for humans. For the first time, they are being liberated from internal oppression, heralding the arrival of a golden age. However, the karmic ties of the past millions of years remain entangled, leaving humans with the choice to either eliminate or liberate themselves from them.
171.11 Million words | 2021-11-08 11:20Update
With unwavering passion and fervor, forge the most heroic interstellar wars of the future. Defend humanity's eternal dignity with ruthless strategies and conquests. Dreams belong to everyone who is willing to create with their own hands, be it in games or reality. When humanity faces an invasion from an alien race, both sides engage in a continuous 20-year battle in space. To prevent social unrest and economic collapse, the military and government hide this fact from the public. However, war is brutal, consuming vast resources and requiring a large number of specialized personnel. Therefore... the military invests a huge amount of money into bringing their simulated training chambers for space pilots into the public, promoting a game that claims to be 100% realistic in simulating original space combat. If you enjoy 'Stellar Scar', please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!
30.84 Million words | 2020-08-14 06:58Update
Disaster erupts, the end of the world. Thrown into a cryogenic chamber, I slept for three hundred years, only to wake up to a world in the era of great upheaval! Here, there is cold-bloodedness, distortion, decadence, howling, singing, and loneliness... In this place, armed with the wisdom of a modern person, I vow to reach the pinnacle of the world and gaze into the distance from the heights! "Since I cannot adapt to this world, then let this world obey my will and change!" - Durdian. Official reminder: Please do not watch without the presence of an adult. Site reminder: If you think "Dark King" is good, don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ group and Weibo!
334.64 Million words | 2021-10-08 23:25Update
