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Rank Title Author Added CK Order

1

The Left Hand of Darkness

by Ursula K. Le Guin

16,050 members

385 reviews

4

9 Members: hipdeep, Rtrace, ShellyS, aulsmith, sturlington, Dilara86, rretzler, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda

2

by Connie Willis

7,999 members

376 reviews

4.1

9 Members: Rtrace, ShellyS, aulsmith, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

3

by Frank Herbert

42,932 members

695 reviews

½ 4.3

8 Members: Rtrace, ShellyS, aulsmith, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda

4

American Gods {original}

33,711 members

933 reviews

4.1

8 Members: hipdeep, Rtrace, aulsmith, sturlington, Dilara86, rretzler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

5

by William Gibson

23,149 members

380 reviews

3.9

8 Members: hipdeep, Rtrace, majkia, ShellyS, aulsmith, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom

6

The Yiddish Policemen's Union

by Michael Chabon

10,428 members

423 reviews

3.8

8 Members: Rtrace, majkia, ShellyS, aulsmith, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom, ahef1963

7

The Dispossessed

by Ursula K. Le Guin

10,780 members

268 reviews

4.1

7 Members: Rtrace, ShellyS, aulsmith, sturlington, Dilara86, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda

8

by Connie Willis

3,215 members

220 reviews

3.8

7 Members: Rtrace, aulsmith, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom, ahef1963

9

The Forever War

by Joe Haldeman

9,451 members

253 reviews

4

6 Members: Rtrace, majkia, ShellyS, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom

10

The Windup Girl

by Paolo Bacigalupi

6,250 members

304 reviews

½ 3.7

6 Members: Rtrace, majkia, aulsmith, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom

11

Ancillary Justice

6,003 members

367 reviews

4

6 Members: Rtrace, ShellyS, sturlington, Dilara86, rretzler, gypsysmom

12

The Gods Themselves

by Isaac Asimov

5,969 members

102 reviews

3.9

6 Members: Rtrace, ShellyS, aulsmith, rretzler, gypsysmom, ahef1963

13

Parable of the Talents

by Octavia E. Butler

3,604 members

96 reviews

4.1

6 Members: majkia, ShellyS, sturlington, Dilara86, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda

14

by Orson Scott Card

41,381 members

1,051 reviews

½ 4.3

6 Members: Rtrace, aulsmith, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963,ManWithAnAgenda

15

20,287 members

693 reviews

4

5 Members: Rtrace, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

16

Flowers for Algernon

by Daniel Keyes

15,910 members

383 reviews

4.1

5 Members: Rtrace, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom, ahef1963

17

Speaker for the Dead

by Orson Scott Card

15,877 members

213 reviews

4

6 Members: Rtrace, aulsmith, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963,ManWithAnAgenda

18

Rendezvous With Rama

by Arthur C. Clarke

10,180 members

182 reviews

4

5 Members: Rtrace, ShellyS, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom

19

9,998 members

187 reviews

3.8

5 Members: Rtrace, ShellyS, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom

20

by Connie Willis

2,297 members

151 reviews

4.1

5 Members: Rtrace, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom

21

by Kim Stanley Robinson

8,367 members

185 reviews

3.8

4 Members: Rtrace, ShellyS, sturlington, gypsysmom

22

by Frederik Pohl

4,675 members

101 reviews

3.9

4 Members: Rtrace, aulsmith, sturlington, gypsysmom

23

2,955 members

253 reviews

4

4 Members: Rtrace, majkia, aulsmith, sturlington

24

by Samuel R. Delany

2,665 members

85 reviews

½ 3.7

4 Members: Rtrace, ShellyS, aulsmith, sturlington

25

by Joe Haldeman

2,220 members

41 reviews

½ 3.5

4 Members: Rtrace, ShellyS, sturlington, gypsysmom

26

Fire Watch [short story]

by Connie Willis

122 members

8 reviews

3.8

4 Members: Rtrace, aulsmith, merrystar, rretzler

27

All Systems Red

by Martha Wells

5,617 members

354 reviews

4.1

3 Members: Rtrace, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

28

by Ursula K. Le Guin

5,322 members

84 reviews

3.8

3 Members: Rtrace, majkia, merrystar

29

This Is How You Lose the Time War

by Amal El-Mohtar

4,227 members

215 reviews

3.9

3 Members: Rtrace, mahsdad, playswithinplays

30

Startide Rising

4,146 members

57 reviews

4

4 Members: Rtrace, majkia, ShellyS, merrystar,sturlington

31

Paladin of Souls

by Lois McMaster Bujold

3,700 members

112 reviews

4.2

3 Members: Rtrace, aulsmith, merrystar

32

by Nnedi Okorafor

2,903 members

246 reviews

3.9

3 Members: Rtrace, sturlington, ahef1963

33

All the Birds in the Sky

by Charlie Jane Anders

2,887 members

179 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: Rtrace, rretzler, gypsysmom

34

by Lois McMaster Bujold

2,681 members

73 reviews

½ 3.7

3 Members: Rtrace, ShellyS, rretzler

35

by Martha Wells

2,511 members

181 reviews

½ 4.4

3 Members: Rtrace, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda

36

The Speed of Dark

by Elizabeth Moon

2,234 members

108 reviews

4

3 Members: majkia, ShellyS, sturlington

37

by Kim Stanley Robinson

2,210 members

121 reviews

½ 3.4

3 Members: Rtrace, majkia, gypsysmom

38

The Mountains of Mourning

by Lois McMaster Bujold

505 members

34 reviews

4.1

3 Members: Rtrace, aulsmith, rretzler

39

Repent, Harlequin! Said the Ticktockman: The Classic Story

by Harlan Ellison

329 members

8 reviews

4.1

3 Members: Rtrace, aulsmith, rretzler

40

The Last of the Winnebagos [short fiction]

by Connie Willis

57 members

5 reviews

3.9

3 Members: aulsmith, merrystar, gypsysmom

41

6,528 members

394 reviews

4.1

2 Members: Rtrace, gypsysmom

42

by Jeff VanderMeer

6,401 members

371 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: sturlington, rretzler

43

by N. K. Jemisin

3,794 members

169 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: Rtrace, gypsysmom

44

The Fountains of Paradise

by Arthur C. Clarke

3,538 members

52 reviews

3.8

2 Members: Rtrace, ShellyS

45

Every Heart a Doorway

by Seanan McGuire

3,404 members

293 reviews

3.8

2 Members: Rtrace, ManWithAnAgenda

46

The Calculating Stars

by Mary Robinette Kowal

2,072 members

133 reviews

3.9

2 Members: Rtrace, gypsysmom

47

by Vonda N. McIntyre

1,892 members

58 reviews

3.8

3 Members: Rtrace, ShellyS, gypsysmom,sturlington

48

by Jack McDevitt

1,349 members

27 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: majkia, aulsmith

49

A Master of Djinn

by P. Djèlí Clark

1,307 members

59 reviews

3.9

2 Members: Rtrace, mahsdad

50

Rite of Passage

by Alexei Panshin

1,057 members

29 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: Rtrace, ShellyS

51

Stations of the Tide

by Michael Swanwick

844 members

25 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: Rtrace, majkia

52

A Boy and His Dog [short fiction]

by Harlan Ellison

153 members

5 reviews

3.8

2 Members: Rtrace, aulsmith

53

Houston, Houston, Do You Read? [Novella]

by James Tiptree Jr.

149 members

6 reviews

3.9

2 Members: Rtrace, aulsmith

54

Ill Met in Lankhmar [short story]

by Fritz Leiber

61 members

2 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: Rtrace, aulsmith

55

Jeffty Is Five [short fiction]

by Harlan Ellison

38 members

2 reviews

4.2

2 Members: Rtrace, aulsmith

56

Gonna Roll the Bones [short story]

by Fritz Leiber

29 members

2 reviews

3.9

2 Members: Rtrace, aulsmith

57

When It Changed [short story]

22 members

4 reviews

4.2

2 Members: Rtrace, aulsmith

58

Even the Queen [short story]

by Connie Willis

16 members

1 review

4.2

2 Members: aulsmith, merrystar

59

3,576 members

87 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: ShellyS

60

by Gregory Benford

2,149 members

31 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: majkia, ShellyS,sturlington

61

by Michael Moorcock

1,303 members

27 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: Rtrace

62

by Nicola Griffith

1,200 members

47 reviews

3.8

Member: sturlington

63

by Joe Haldeman

1,164 members

38 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: aulsmith

64

by P. Djèlí Clark

1,114 members

71 reviews

4.1

Member: Rtrace

65

The Moon and the Sun

by Vonda N. McIntyre

816 members

36 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: merrystar

66

No Enemy But Time

by Michael Bishop

619 members

10 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: ShellyS

67

The Healer's War

by Elizabeth Ann Scarborough

513 members

8 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ShellyS

68

by James Morrow

458 members

13 reviews

3.8

Member: ShellyS

69

The Only Harmless Great Thing

by Brooke Bolander

451 members

38 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: sturlington

70

After the Fall, Before the Fall, During the Fall

406 members

35 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: Rtrace

71

The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate {novelette}

380 members

17 reviews

4.1

Member: majkia

72

by Joe Haldeman

345 members

13 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: ShellyS

73

The Last Castle [short fiction]

326 members

8 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: aulsmith

74

The Women of Nell Gwynne's

194 members

12 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: majkia

75

Bloodchild [short fiction]

by Octavia E. Butler

156 members

15 reviews

4

Member: sturlington

76

Annihilation Book 2

by Keith Giffen

134 members

7 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: majkia

77

The Day Before the Revolution [short story]

by Ursula K. Le Guin

122 members

3 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: aulsmith

78

Beggars in Spain [short fiction]

91 members

6 reviews

3.8

Member: aulsmith

79

Enemy Mine [novella]

by Barry B. Longyear

85 members

2 reviews

4

Member: aulsmith

80

The Man Who Bridged the Mist

79 members

10 reviews

3.9

Member: Rtrace

81

The Paper Menagerie {short story}

64 members

17 reviews

4

Member: Rtrace

82

Two Truths and a Lie [novelette]

by Sarah Pinsker

64 members

10 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: Rtrace

83

Story of Your Life {novella}

43 members

1 review

4.2

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

84

The Queen of Air and Darkness [short story]

by Poul Anderson

33 members

1 review

½ 3.5

Member: aulsmith

85

The Blind Geometer (novella)

by Kim Stanley Robinson

30 members

3 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: aulsmith

86

Passengers [short story]

by Robert Silverberg

30 members

1 review

½ 3.6

Member: aulsmith

87

The Bicentennial Man [novelette]

by Isaac Asimov

26 members

4

Member: rretzler

88

The Ugly Chickens [novelette]

by Howard Waldrop

24 members

1 review

3.8

Member: aulsmith

89

Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones [short story]

by Samuel R. Delany

23 members

2 reviews

4.1

Member: aulsmith

90

Good News from the Vatican [short story]

by Robert Silverberg

22 members

1 review

½ 3.5

Member: aulsmith

91

Love Is The Plan The Plan Is Death [novelette]

by James Tiptree Jr.

21 members

2 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: Rtrace

92

Out of All Them Bright Stars [short story]

20 members

2 reviews

3.9

Member: aulsmith

93

Dragonrider [short fiction]

by Anne McCaffrey

16 members

5

Member: aulsmith

94

The Flowers of Aulit Prison {novelette}

16 members

4.2

Member: aulsmith

95

Always [short story]

by Karen Joy Fowler

9 members

2 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: aulsmith

96

Stardance [short fiction]

by Spider Robinson

9 members

1 review

½ 3.3

Member: gypsysmom

97

Da Vinci Rising

8 members

4

Member: majkia

98

The Martian Child [short story]

by David Gerrold

5 members

½ 3.5

Member: aulsmith

99

Death and The Librarian {short story}

by Esther M. Friesner

3 members

1 review

3.8

Member: aulsmith

100

2 members

3.8

Member: aulsmith

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