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Classics of Science Fiction: Worlds Without End List - Page 3

The Classics of Science Fiction list, compiled by James Wallace Harris and Michael Jorgensen, is an attempt to create a definitive list of the best Science Fiction books. Harris and Jorgensen collected 65 SF book recommendation lists and generated a cumulative list of books that included any title that was on at least 10 of those lists. The result is a ranked list of 139 books.
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Jules Verne)
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Jules Verne
82
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time
Madeleine L'engle
83
Babel-17 (Samuel R Delany)
Babel-17
Samuel R Delany
84
Consider Phlebas (Iain M. Banks)
Consider Phlebas
Iain M. Banks
85
The Drowned World (J.G. Ballard)
The Drowned World
J.G. Ballard
86
We (Yevgeny Zamyatin)
We
Yevgeny Zamyatin
87
Downbelow Station (C.J. Cherryh)
Downbelow Station
C.J. Cherryh
88
Slan (A.E. Van Vogt)
Slan
A.E. Van Vogt
89
The Time Traveler's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
The Time Traveler's Wife
Audrey Niffenegger
90
Grass (Sheri S Tepper)
Grass
Sheri S Tepper
91
China Mountain Zhang (Maureen F Mchugh)
China Mountain Zhang
Maureen F Mchugh
92
Roadside Picnic (Arkady & Boris Strugatsky)
Roadside Picnic
Arkady & Boris Strugatsky
93
Tau Zero (Poul Anderson)
Tau Zero
Poul Anderson
94
Barrayar
Barrayar
95
The Snow Queen
The Snow Queen
96
No Enemy but Time (Michael Bishop)
No Enemy but Time
Michael Bishop
97
Double Star (Robert A. Heinlein)
Double Star
Robert A. Heinlein
98
The Island of Dr Moreau (H. G. Wells)
The Island of Dr Moreau
H. G. Wells
99
Journey to the Center of the Earth (Jules Verne)
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Jules Verne
100
Ammonite (Nicola Griffith)
Ammonite
Nicola Griffith
101
Helliconia Spring (Brian Aldiss)
Helliconia Spring
Brian Aldiss
102
A Scanner Darkly (Philip K. Dick)
A Scanner Darkly
Philip K. Dick
103
To Say Nothing of the Dog (Connie Willis)
To Say Nothing of the Dog
Connie Willis
104
Out of the Silent Planet (C.S. Lewis)
Out of the Silent Planet
C.S. Lewis
105
A Door Into Ocean (Joan Slonczewski)
A Door Into Ocean
Joan Slonczewski
106
The Fountains of Paradise
The Fountains of Paradise
107
I Am Legend (Richard Matheson)
I Am Legend
Richard Matheson
108
The Postman (David Brin)
The Postman
David Brin
109
Dragonflight (Anne McCaffrey)
Dragonflight
Anne McCaffrey
110
Dangerous Visions (Harlan Ellison)
Dangerous Visions
Harlan Ellison
111
Pavane (Keith Roberts)
Pavane
Keith Roberts
112
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever (James Tiptree, Jr.)
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever
James Tiptree, Jr.
113
Parable of the Sower (Octavia Butler)
Parable of the Sower
Octavia Butler
114
Lest Darkness Fall
Lest Darkness Fall
115
Odd John (Olaf Stapledon)
Odd John
Olaf Stapledon
116
The Crystal World (J. G. Ballard)
The Crystal World
J. G. Ballard
117
The Door Into Summer (Robert A. Heinlein)
The Door Into Summer
Robert A. Heinlein
118
The Einstein Intersection (Samuel R. Delaney)
The Einstein Intersection
Samuel R. Delaney
119
Rogue Moon (Algis Budrys)
Rogue Moon
Algis Budrys
120
Dreamsnake (Vonda N McIntyre)
Dreamsnake
Vonda N McIntyre
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