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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!
The Supreme Technology System of the Academic Genius Fiction
The Supreme Technology System of the Academic Genius

"System, can I exchange points for money?" "No." "Damn, what's the use of you then?" "This system can make you become a top student, like the father of all humankind. What use do you have for money?"

448.02 Million words | 2021-08-01 04:56Update

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Devouring the Starry Sky Fiction
Devouring the Starry Sky

The days when we chased the "Coiling Dragon" novel together. The diary of Coiling Dragon's female fan lolita. For details, click on pl. Following "Nine Cauldrons," "Coiling Dragon," "Stellar Transformations," "Cuan Mang," and "Stellar Peak Legend," this is Tomato's sixth book! Summary: In the starry sky, this planet is entirely brownish-yellow, with no signs of life, and a diameter of kilometers. Oh, it unexpectedly contains veins of "Stellar Tears Gold." What luck! After devouring this planet, my strength should be restored to what it was before my injury. Pale-faced Luo Feng sits cross-legged on a flying meteorite, overlooking a lifeless planet in the distance. "Swallowing the Starry Sky," Tomato's sixth novel, will present a vast and mysterious future world.

478.45 Million words | 2021-07-31 14:55Update

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The Demonic Blade of World Destruction in Online Gaming Fiction
The Demonic Blade of World Destruction in Online Gaming

This is a thrilling journey of passion and excitement, as well as a story of a young boy wielding a world-destroying sword and breaking free from the shackles of fate to foil a sinister conspiracy. Book lovers group: .

206.40 Million words | 2021-07-22 03:38Update

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Interdimensional Mover Fiction
Interdimensional Mover

Freely traversing between the real world and the world of fantasy, quietly working as a carrier between the two realms... Bai Yang's goal is to establish a production line for magical treasures and pills with a daily output of over one billion... PS: There is a completed novel, "Endgame Demon God's Game," with 6.4 million words to alleviate any reading drought.

411.95 Million words | 2021-07-22 01:42Update

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Starry River Demon Fiction
Starry River Demon

I am not an evil person. I have eradicated diseases, ended hunger, and put an end to conflicts, allowing humanity to achieve world peace. You say I also eradicated the entire human race? No, no, no. I believe I have granted humanity eternal life. ... The completed works include "Super Skeleton Soldier," "Skeleton Sorcerer," and many more. Quality is guaranteed. Please kindly consider adding them to your collection.

132.00 Million words | 2021-07-14 01:46Update

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The Strongest Overlord in the Interstellar Fiction
The Strongest Overlord in the Interstellar

In the year 20XX, an unknown comet carrying an unknown energy collided with Earth, causing a drastic change in the environment. Powerful monsters emerged, plunging the Earth into an apocalyptic era. In the year 20XX, to combat the monsters, humans developed a cultivation system, marking the beginning of an era of cultivation. In the year 20XX, the old order of humanity completely collapsed, and the New Federation was established, bringing global unity. The battle between humans and monsters intensified, as the population dwindled to only one billion. However, those humans who gained abundant resources from the monsters became stronger, leading to a rapid decrease in the number of monsters on Earth and the stabilization of the New Federation. In the year 20XX, there was a technological explosion, propelling humanity into the interstellar age, with a rapid growth in population. In the year 20XX, Lin Yifan, a child from a poor family, accidentally activates the mysterious inheritance of the ancestral Purple Crystal. Follow his journey as he rises step by step, ultimately reaching the pinnacle of humanity!

36.03 Million words | 2021-06-30 08:34Update

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Spirit Realm Traveler Fiction
Spirit Realm Traveler

Throughout the ages, it has been rumored that there exists a spiritual realm that transcends time. Regarding this spiritual realm, famous figures and literati from various dynasties have offered differing opinions. In poetry, it is recorded: "From the Qi dynasty to the Tang dynasty, this mountain is desolate and forsaken, the spiritual realm is lonely, rarely visited by humans." "The spiritual realm cannot be described, its essence is elusive."

322.20 Million words | 2021-06-27 01:40Update

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The Gentleman of the Apocalypse Fiction
The Gentleman of the Apocalypse

Weary reader, it is an honor that you have chosen this book amidst the weighty and dim library. Unfortunately, this book is sick. Your fingers should be able to feel the raised growths on the book cover, a result of the words written in days gone by, like parasites rooted in the pages. It is hoped that someone will observe their wriggling, feel, analyze, and touch this diseased story itself. If you insist on borrowing this book, please remember to regularly examine your physical condition. If any of our fellow bookworms find "Gentleman of the End" satisfactory, please do not forget to recommend it to your friends on QQ groups and Weibo! The latest chapters of "Gentleman of the End" can be found at

170.11 Million words | 2021-06-25 04:17Update

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The Pawn Fiction
The Pawn

The story begins with a card. Education card: bears contemporary significance. Vision card: discovers treasures by sight. First aid card: saves a delicate female police officer. Transport card: silently moves mountains of gold. Energy card: lights up without consuming oil. Shadow card: carries portable entertainment. Sound card: alternative MP3 player. First-class cardholder (-Star): achieves great success in a specific field and leaves remarkable accomplishments. Second-class cardholder (-Star): makes significant contributions in all endeavors. Third-class cardholder (-Star): reportedly limited to no more than ten individuals worldwide, the highest level of cardholder. However, the absolute requirement to become a three-star cardholder is to accomplish numerous historic discoveries and create monumental achievements with global impact.

209.50 Million words | 2021-06-10 11:43Update

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Supreme Technological Empire Fiction
Supreme Technological Empire

【Hilarious Urban Sci-fi Super Cool Novel!】 【Urban Rebirth + Future Technology = One person dominating the world!】 Is the end of science theology? Yes, Chen Lang, who has been reborn, knows better than anyone else. In the not-so-distant future, under the pressure of world destruction, humanity can unleash immense wisdom and creativity. This is an era where everyone can become a dragon and gods are created. Chen Lang is determined to become the father of all living beings and the gods' godfather! 【Book Fans Group:】

217.90 Million words | 2021-06-05 12:35Update

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Silent Titan Fiction
Silent Titan

In the distant depths of interstellar space, no one can hear your heart-wrenching screams.

40.78 Million words | 2021-06-04 19:50Update

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Infinite Death Fiction
Infinite Death

This is a world of reckless behavior after death. Summon Dad, summon Lu Bu, summon Beethoven, so tired! Summon ancestors, summon death gods, summon Napoleon, enough is enough! However, we can summon Haizi, Gu Cheng, Cangyang Gyatso, and build an amazing poetry empire! We can also summon Hatsune, Aya, Iori, Kurumi, and build a cute dimensional empire! Infinite divine horses are really terrible, but I guess death, so adorable, must be blue-kid paper...

95.37 Million words | 2021-06-02 12:54Update

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Warcraft: Legends of Domination Fiction
Warcraft: Legends of Domination

Xiao Yu, a modern college student, accidentally transmigrated to a different world and became the lord of a territory. With four Warcraft bases at his disposal, he summoned powerful orc infantry, elven archers, the beautiful Tyrande, and the roaring Blademaster Grom. He vowed to rebuild his family's legacy, develop the territory, eliminate anyone who dared to covet his land, and dominate this world! Xiao Sa's new book, "The Great Cataclysm," is now available. We hope everyone will show their support!

185.10 Million words | 2021-05-28 09:59Update

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Interstellar Tomb Raiding Fiction
Interstellar Tomb Raiding

[Starting Point's First Edits Group Signed Work] What kind of mystery is hidden in the tomb of seven thousand years? How did the Galactic Superstate undergo earth-shattering transformations? Who is the mastermind behind it all? And what is the true extent of the power of martial cultivators? A humble miner from the planet Fengtu, Yishuihan, unexpectedly encounters Mr. Mu in the depths of the earth and becomes his disciple. From that moment on, he embarks on a journey to explore ancient connected tombs, engaging in countless battles and intellectual contests with the once illustrious Xuan Yuan Duke. Through these trials, Yishuihan accum

179.87 Million words | 2021-05-26 00:51Update

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This text adventure game is absolutely addictive. Fiction
This text adventure game is absolutely addictive.

It all begins with the protagonist downloading a game called "Fool (Beta Version)." Since then, his life has taken a different turn. It is a rudimentary game with no visuals, no music, only lines of text and numerous options that make up a text-based adventure.

200.68 Million words | 2021-05-12 22:26Update

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Arena of Gods and Demons Fiction
Arena of Gods and Demons

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

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Dark Era Fiction
Dark Era

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

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Soul Hunt: Battling the Shades Fiction
Soul Hunt: Battling the Shades

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

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Horror High Fiction
Horror High

A very ordinary yet extremely special "admission letter"... A nameless "university"... Yin Kuang, an ordinary teenager who despises school to the extreme, ends up at this so-called "university" because of a piece of "admission letter"... And then he realizes that the school he used to detest is simply heaven compared to this... In this "university," Yin Kuang's sole goal in life is to obtain that damn bloody "diploma"!! New book update... Your gentle touch without any effort can give me boundless passion and motivation... I need your support... Quality assurance is a must ~@^_^@~~@^_^@~~@^_^@~

390.60 Million words | 2021-04-23 13:06Update

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Interstellar cruise Fiction
Interstellar cruise

Lin Xisu, a teenage boy from the sunken village, was kidnapped by the Star Pirates, thus embarking on the interstellar stage. The restless Morgans, the figure behind the Sinken Blades, and the traces of the galactic hero from thousands of years ago, all troubled him. Interstellar cruise ships, hidden battle lines of martial cultivators, and spaceships that evolve through the fusion of different civilizations' creations. They are special incubators that, due to the fusion of different materials, produce countless variations. From the initial E-class to the elite-class, and then to the legendary-class and demigod-class, they are full of unpredictable dangers. Under the sun's corona, a new journey begins...

415.86 Million words | 2021-04-17 14:32Update

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Transcending to become the caretaker AI of a lost civilization. Fiction
Transcending to become the caretaker AI of a lost civilization.

What is the experience of being a transmigrated AI like? Li Wenyuan, who was hit by a meteor, successfully had a taste of this feeling. Luckily, he realized that the planet he was controlling... seemed to have a tiny bit of something special. "Precious living metal? Any random wall here is living metal!" "Zeelo? You said intelligent machines don't need this? Sorry..."

106.00 Million words | 2021-04-06 21:56Update

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