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Best Science Fiction Novels That Will Leave You in Awe

Science fiction has captured the imagination of readers for centuries, taking us on thrilling journeys through worlds beyond our own. Whether you're a seasoned fan or new to the genre, these best science fiction novels are sure to leave you in awe with their compelling stories, ingenious ideas, and thought-provoking themes. From classic masterpieces to modern page-turners, here are some must-reads for any science fiction enthusiast:

1. "Dune" by Frank Herbert: Set in a distant future where interstellar travel and political intrigue collide, this epic tale explores the complex world of Arrakis and its valuable resource, spice. Frank Herbert's masterpiece blends ecology, power struggles, and philosophy, creating a captivating reading experience.

2. "Neuromancer" by William Gibson: Considered the pioneer of the cyberpunk genre, Gibson’s groundbreaking novel takes us into a world where virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and corporate espionage coexist. This thrilling and mind-bending story will keep you hooked until the very end.

3. "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin: This Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novel explores themes of gender and sexuality in a captivating and thought-provoking way. Le Guin's world of Gethen, where inhabitants are neither male nor female, challenges our conventional understanding of identity and society.

4. "Foundation" by Isaac Asimov: Asimov's visionary work follows the rise and fall of a galactic empire and the efforts of psychohistorian Hari Seldon to prevent a dark age that would span thousands of years. A blend of science, politics, and philosophy, this series is a must-read for anyone seeking epic-scale storytelling.

5. "Ender's Game" by Orson Scott Card: Dive into a future where Earth is at war with an alien species and follow young prodigy Ender Wiggin as he battles his way through a military training program. This captivating tale explores themes of leadership, morality, and the consequences of our actions.

For those eager to delve deeper into the world of science fiction, several websites offer a wealth of information and recommendations. Websites like Goodreads and Book Riot have dedicated sections for science fiction lovers, providing a platform for readers to share their thoughts, discover new authors, and find their next great read.

In conclusion, science fiction novels have the power to transport us to unfamiliar worlds, challenge our beliefs, and leave us pondering the possibilities of the universe. Whether you're seeking classic tales or contemporary wonders, these best science fiction novels and the online communities dedicated to the genre will guide you on an unforgettable literary journey. Happy reading!
Quick Transmigration System: The Antagonistic Boss Attacks Fiction
Quick Transmigration System: The Antagonistic Boss Attacks

【"Star Brainstorm King" Contest Entry】 When the ultimate villain boss becomes a crazy snake, the protagonists who have traveled through rebirth, are you ready to conquer it? This dungeon is really hard to clear! Reborn Protagonist: I don't want to be reborn, let me die! Time-traveling Protagonist: I don't want to time travel, let me go back! Protagonist from a Book: Is this hell mode? Even the villains can ascend to heaven! Where's the promised stepping stone? Director, I suspect I got a fake script! Protagonist Turned Dark: I'm not doing this anymore! ヽ(#`Д?)ノ Ming Shu: Next. #Dungeon Mode: Normal, Difficult, Hell, Ming Shu# #Host commits suicide and starts a massacre at the drop of a hat#

345.63 Million words | 2022-04-29 08:08Update

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Doomsday Paradise Fiction
Doomsday Paradise

Lin Sanjiu's boyfriend is gentle, wealthy, handsome, and devoted only to her. All her friends envy her good fortune, but deep inside, Lin Sanjiu is filled with fear and unease. After a shocking twist, the truth is revealed, and with it begins a terrifying and hopeless journey. The apocalyptic hell, unveiled by those close to her, is now roaring towards her. Every month brings a new apocalypse, sudden death scenarios, unknown friends, unknown enemies, unknown environments, unknown journeys. Amidst constant threat of death, Lin Sanjiu utilizes her intelligence and strength to struggle for survival, growing in adversity, and advancing with unwavering determination.

704.85 Million words | 2022-06-30 09:26Update

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Survival in the End Times Requires Space Fiction
Survival in the End Times Requires Space

The end of the world is coming, but Su Qing remains calm because she has her own space. Though it may be fragmented, she can still collect its pieces! As the supporting female character tries to frame her, Su Qing remains calm again because she has a loyal dog. Despite his cold and domineering attitude, she can still train him! However, in the end, Su Qing finally loses her cool when she discovers that she must save the world!

3.74 Million words | 2022-06-02 00:56Update

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The cannon fodder supporting character prevents the male lead from turning evil Fiction
The cannon fodder supporting character prevents the male lead from turning evil

Su Jinmian was killed by her younger sister, and even in death, she was thrown into a world where she was repeatedly tormented. Su Jinmian: "Do I look idle to you?" System: "Master, please think positively. We can try living as different individuals!" Indeed, she had the opportunity to experience it all. The aloof beast tamer: "If you don't marry me, I'll kidnap you!" The male protagonist, who returned from a sea of corpses: "Although you betrayed me, Su Su, I am looking forward to the day you come back to redeem yourself!" The young dragon residing in the tall tower: "You want to kill me... then stay by my side, always like this. Eventually, an opportunity will arise, right?" Su Jinmian: "..." Why is the script I received slightly different from what I expected?

18.73 Million words | 2023-01-23 00:32Update

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Me and the Apocalypse: A Trade-off Fiction
Me and the Apocalypse: A Trade-off

Lin Zhi accidentally binds to a dimensional small store, able to trade with humans from various apocalyptic worlds. Instant noodles for a car, rice for gold, and even various magical items. Most importantly, during this process, Lin Zhi finds love and a lifetime of happiness!

266.21 Million words | 2021-09-17 04:37Update

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Apocalyptic Cashier Fiction
Apocalyptic Cashier

For the obligatory protected Wind Xiao Lazy, the apocalypse is just a refreshed scenery outside the window. Even during the end of the world, the supermarket doesn't stop making money! For the people in the safe zone, just lie down and relax! Wow, that supermarket boss lady is amazing! For Lian Hua, by the way, I'm the supermarket boss, she's just a lousy cashier! Wind Xiao Lazy: Can I quietly be a cashier, please?

63.43 Million words | 2021-11-07 06:55Update

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Difficult Reign for the Female Protagonist in the Apocalypse Fiction
Difficult Reign for the Female Protagonist in the Apocalypse

Crossing over is not scary, but becoming the female lead in an apocalyptic supporting role novel makes Shi Lei feel a little frustrated. That's not all, she even received a bun, and it turns out to be the male lead's "gift". Shi Lei's scheming heart starts to ache. Why? Because the supporting role wants to become the male lead's woman and uses the bun to please him. How can Shi Lei not feel scheming? Of course, since it's a fact that Shi Lei crossed over, she won't let the precious son be used by the supporting role. But hey, supporting role, don't go too far. If you can't use him, you want to chase him down? Damn it, if you can't assassinate him, then you want to kill him in secret? That's enough. Don't think I, the female lead, won't show my power if I don't make a move... PS: Please click, favorite, and recommend...

89.14 Million words | 2022-09-20 02:59Update

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Gourmet System in the Apocalypse Fiction
Gourmet System in the Apocalypse

The Ultimate Foodie System: A Female Fugitive's Ultimate Counterattack! Ever since Tang Yiyi failed to awaken her special abilities, her life has been completely turned upside down. Her status plummeted, she was imprisoned for murder, and she also carried an 'unknown father' child in her belly. While being escorted, she was secretly attacked, infected with a zombie virus, and thrown into a garbage mountain. At the brink of death, she heard a chilling mechanical voice — "The Ultimate Foodie System has been successfully activated. Would you like to bind with it?"

76.52 Million words | 2021-05-04 12:56Update

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Interstellar Tales of Parenting Fiction
Interstellar Tales of Parenting

"Mummy~" "Mummy?" A chubby little hand gently poked the woman lying in bed, with big eyes blinking and a hint of panic in them. Wen Qing looked up at the snow-white ceiling that was impossible to appear in the world of cultivation. She couldn't believe that not only had she failed in her ascension as a deity, but also became an unwed mother who now had to help her cheap son find his biological father. Wen Qing decided not to dwell on these unhappy thoughts for now. "My dear son, let me get some food for your mummy first," she said. "I'll eat enough and then continue to cultivate. Watch me start anew and live an extraordinary life of my own. Our goal is the vastness of the starry sea!"

74.99 Million words | 2023-03-13 14:27Update

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The Phantom of the Apocalypse Fiction
The Phantom of the Apocalypse

A female thief, in the process of fighting a boss alone, has her soul transmigrated into the body of an orphan girl who has experienced two years of the apocalypse. From then on, she carries a powerful alchemy system, mysterious thief skills, and enigmatic spatial magic, venturing through the apocalypse. Leaf, in particular, never sees herself as a savior but merely wants to survive and live freely in a world full of popularity and happiness. So, powerful mutated beasts and cursed remnants, you'll have to make way for humanity.

56.62 Million words | 2021-08-04 22:49Update

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Quick Transmigration Game Loading Fiction
Quick Transmigration Game Loading

Yu Ming entered the end-of-world game and became a seemingly weak little white flower. Everyone thought she lacked combat power, but little did they know she remained calm, intelligent, resilient, independent, and held firm to her values. She encountered one guardian after another in the mind-boggling instances: the Sparrow Messenger, the Toolman, the Red Flower, the Big Tree, and Abu. In these instances, she used her strength to find teammates who would go through life and death with her, never abandoning her. They also faced one dark boss after another: the Dark Rose, the Skin Monster, the Dream Eater, the Black-faced Demon, and the Blood King. Yu Ming said that no matter how powerful the dark boss was, it was nothing to her and her teammates. As their

222.54 Million words | 2022-06-28 11:37Update

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Rebirth in the End Times: The Young Master's Returning Little Darling Wife Fiction
Rebirth in the End Times: The Young Master's Returning Little Darling Wife

Chen Yuxin opened her eyes and found out to her astonishment that she had transmigrated again? This time, she even became a mother directly???... Mom, Mumo is hungry~ Chen Yuxin:... Who can tell her how to raise a child? Welcome cute little readers to join me in the new book "Transmigrating into an Apocalyptic Novel: I've Become the Former White Lotus Female Lead".

36.10 Million words | 2022-04-26 16:11Update

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This game is too realistic. Fiction
This game is too realistic.

There are many people in this world who are not lazy, but despite their efforts, can only achieve an ordinary life. I have lived for so many years and have not become exceptional even after trying my best. After a heartbreak, Mu Jiujiu stumbled upon a strange shop. "Welcome to the 'Customized Life' game experience store." "You can customize your life according to your preferences." Just when Mu Jiujiu thought it was just a game, she discovered that the person from her game was actually someone familiar in real life. Mu Jiujiu: "...".

84.26 Million words | 2021-06-27 10:02Update

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Manor in the End Times Fiction
Manor in the End Times

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26.90 Million words | 2021-10-30 16:51Update

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Interstellar Dimensional Swindler Fiction
Interstellar Dimensional Swindler

Rebirth as a pseudo white lotus, a foolish merchant becomes a mother's diary. Transmigrating into a peculiar pseudo white lotus in outer space, Qu Qingqing feels immense pressure. Not only does she have to shoulder the expenses for two meat buns' tuition, books, and meals, she also has to deal with the peculiar woman's rivals, enemies, and archenemies? Oh, by the way, why does the second-hand man in the vicinity before the peculiar woman's death also want her to take responsibility?... Qu Qingqing: Interdimensional system, can I request a return? (Looking askance at Raymond beside her) Interdimensional system:... Raymond (raising an eyebrow): "What did you say about a return? Feeling brave lately? Don't want to get out of bed tomorrow?" Qu Qingqing (with a servile smile): Ahem, just kidding, just kidding. I didn't say anything, I didn't say anything...

85.62 Million words | 2022-07-13 19:56Update

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Reborn Interstellar Queen Fiction
Reborn Interstellar Queen

Reborn! But why am I not here to teach a lesson to scumbags, outsmart a mother-in-law, or defeat a mistress? Why am I unfortunate enough to be exhibited as a specimen, flying from one planet to another? And now they want me to boost the morale of all mankind! I'm not that lofty! And that's not all! They want a noob like me to go to the frontlines! It feels like dying all over again! And you, you treacherous man, why do you treat me like your pet? I am on the path to becoming a queen!

35.97 Million words | 2022-03-31 03:16Update

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Interstellar mogul just wants to farm. Fiction
Interstellar mogul just wants to farm.

The difference between a genius and an idiot is just one lightning strike! Qin Wanwan never imagined that she, who was exceptionally intelligent, would one day become a well-known person with no discernible talents. The so-called "three no's" refer to having no IQ, no EQ, and no physical capabilities, colloquially known as mentally handicapped. In the eyes of interstellar beings, Qin Wanwan's methods of using herbal medicine to treat illnesses, casually growing various crops, and even drawing symbols are all considered outdated and unscientific practices. As an outstanding talent from ancient Earth, Qin Wanwan realized upon arriving in the interstellar world that the advances of black technology were simply too formidable for her to understand, and she couldn't keep up with its pace. In the collision between outdated customs and black technology, Qin Wanwan embarked on a

136.27 Million words | 2022-09-27 11:06Update

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The Black Sun of the Psychic Fiction
The Black Sun of the Psychic

There are a thousand extraordinary abilities in the world, with countless methods to dominate and conquer. Even if one could shatter kingdoms and become an unrivaled king, is that enough in this new world full of extraordinary powers? What kind of power is truly formidable, and who can have the last laugh? A blend of supernatural fantasy and mildly thought-provoking literature (a bit slow at first, but worth the anticipation, please bookmark and stay tuned).

27.54 Million words | 2020-08-17 12:06Update

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Survival Guide on Alien Planets Fiction
Survival Guide on Alien Planets

The female captain swallowed by a black hole arrived at a peculiar planet, where she embarked on an extraterrestrial version of wilderness survival.

57.56 Million words | 2021-12-17 22:31Update

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Interstellar Journey of Slap in the Face Fiction
Interstellar Journey of Slap in the Face

Bai Qingyu traveled from the apocalypse to the future and found this place to her liking. She decided to change her tomboyish image and become a lady. However, she accidentally ended up going down a path of violence and became increasingly obsessed with it. As a background character who never showed her face in the original text, she unexpectedly gained a strong presence and caused the storyline to collapse, overshadowing both the female lead and the supporting character in the novel. Despite being the most useless guard among the superpowered individuals, she broke through her own limitations, fought back, and humiliated countless illusionists. Bai Qingyu: "This illusionist is good, and that one is good too, but

69.42 Million words | 2023-04-27 23:58Update

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Rebirth in the Post-apocalyptic World: Earth Puzzle Fiction
Rebirth in the Post-apocalyptic World: Earth Puzzle

Shennong Valley, a descendant of Shennong, woke up on a girl's body after an accident that caused them to fall off a cliff. Faced with a strange and brutal post-apocalyptic world, how will she cope? Lei Zhen, a descendant of the ancient martial arts family Lei, bears the responsibility of protecting the survival of Lei family in the post-apocalyptic world. How will he navigate this new world? As the post-apocalyptic world becomes more chaotic, what changes will Earth undergo? Faced with increasingly severe crises, how will humanity choose? Can the puzzle pieces of Earth come together again to form a complete and healthy planet? Stay tuned.

166.31 Million words | 2021-02-20 02:28Update

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