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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!
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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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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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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The boss's little mermaid ran away with her offspring. Fiction
The boss's little mermaid ran away with her offspring.

The Salty and Sweet Mermaid vs. the Paranoid and Ruthless Boss - Yan Fei finds herself transported into a sci-fi novel that focuses on romance. The main antagonist in this sci-fi world was worshipped as a deity during his early years, but later became a destructive force that nearly wiped out humanity. Now, the villainous boss stands in front of the fish tank, coldly calculating Yan Fei, the little mermaid, as if she were a dish on a scale. The little mermaid blows bubbles and flips her soft belly, begging to be poked. Blinking her big eyes and wagging her tail, she pleads to be

50.58 Million words | 2022-09-18 00:22Update

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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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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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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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Interstellar Master of Art Fiction
Interstellar Master of Art

Who says people must be saved with medicine? I save people with art! Who says killing requires guns? I kill with art! The interstellar master painter, the galactic civilization's counterattack. Completed novels: "Interstellar Painter," "Lonely Sect Master," "Immortal Wind Pharmaceuticals," "Full-Time Parasite," "Escape Chronicles of an Online Husband." Illustration: "The Speaking Pen."

122.15 Million words | 2022-04-26 13:44Update

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The Villainous BOSS Lady Fiction
The Villainous BOSS Lady

In the previous life, it was because of cause and effect. In this life, my only goal is to train my own son to become the greatest villain. Then, the two of us will destroy the entire galaxy together! Huh? Strange, what's the deal with this sudden delusion? ___________________________________________ Already completed with millions of words: "Taking Buns to Cultivate Immortality" Ongoing works: "Difficulties of Raising a Cute Child in the Future" and "The Omnipotent Butler" Welcome everyone to join the journey and fatten up! If you like this book, please vote and add it to your collection. Thank you so much!

93.16 Million words | 2022-04-21 14:40Update

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Where My Heart Finds Peace in the Future World Fiction
Where My Heart Finds Peace in the Future World

A ordinary girl who survives by studying and working in a high-tech world with mecha technology. In this world, imagine our provinces and cities as different planets, and our airplanes as airships. Don't try to understand the flow of time based on the planet's rotation and revolution; it has been standardized into a star calendar. And don't ask why people can freely travel between planets without carrying oxygen tanks; their technology is different. The girl is somewhat lonely and burdened with worries, but she is good at comforting herself. She has always strived to live a prosperous life. However, strictly speaking, this is not just an inspirational story. It narrates the people and events she encounters along the way, especially the choices and perseverance in life and emotions.

152.78 Million words | 2020-09-26 11:43Update

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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...

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Interstellar Rescue Plan Fiction
Interstellar Rescue Plan

She was supposed to be the winner in all the lives she traversed, but why does everything go wrong for her? In her very first appearance, she almost died, let alone having a decent meal. What kind of life is this? After finally having a good life, her younger brother's life is now hanging by a thread, and she can only take on a billion-dollar mission - to save the emperor. This is the story of a struggling female protagonist.

43.69 Million words | 2022-05-08 08:14Update

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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.

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My Doomsday. Fiction
My Doomsday.

Lan Xia is just an ordinary college graduate. Little did she expect that the end of the world actually exists. As the apocalypse strikes, she is far away from her hometown, separated from her dear friend in the city. Having experienced life-and-death separation and hardship together, she deeply understands the cruelty of the end of the world. With the all-round development of supernatural powers and the injection of T-virus antibodies, she becomes immune to all zombie virus infections. Witness how an ordinary college student survives step by step, transforming from ordinary to extraordinary. As the end of the world approaches, watch how she becomes the ultimate champion! The apocalypse has arrived, and the game has just begun. Are you ready for the frenzy of the end times? Who will have the last laugh amidst the evolution of various types of zombies? Is it the constantly evolving zombies? Or is it the humans who possess both wisdom and courage? Or maybe it will be a journey towards destruction... P.S. In fact, this is the bitter and tearful story of a tomboy who is forced to grow into a queen in the apocalypse. Currently, a new chapter is released every day at midnight. If you enjoy this type of story, please

76.15 Million words | 2022-01-31 06:06Update

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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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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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