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Kbear's 50-100 Best Science Fiction Books Ever - Multiple Lists

I googled 50 best science fiction books ever and came up with the following lists that I have put together.
The 75 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time - Ranked 75-1
https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/books/g39358054/best-sci-fi-books/
The 50 Best Sci-Fi Books for Every Kind of Reader - (Actually 49 - not ranked)
https://thegreatestbooks.org/lists/360
50 essential science fiction books - not ranked
https://www.abebooks.com/books/features/50-essential-science-fiction-books.shtml
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The Echo Wife (Sarah Gailey)
The Echo Wife (Sarah Gailey)
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The Calculating Stars (Mary Robinette Kowal)
The Calculating Stars (Mary Robinette Kowal)
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Redshirts (John Scalzi)
Redshirts (John Scalzi)
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Beautyland (Marie-Helene Bertino)
Beautyland (Marie-Helene Bertino)
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The Ten Percent Thief (Lavanya Lakshminarayan)
The Ten Percent Thief (Lavanya Lakshminarayan)
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Midnight Robber (Nalo Hopkinson)
Midnight Robber (Nalo Hopkinson)
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Snow Crash (Neal Stephenson)
Snow Crash (Neal Stephenson)
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Star Maker (Olaf Stapledon)
Star Maker (Olaf Stapledon)
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Contact (Carl Sagan)
Contact (Carl Sagan)
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Under the Skin (Michel Faber)
Under the Skin (Michel Faber)
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Way Station (Clifford D. Simak)
Way Station (Clifford D. Simak)
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Sea of Rust (C. Robert Cargill)
Sea of Rust (C. Robert Cargill)
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What Mad Universe (Fredric Brown)
What Mad Universe (Fredric Brown)
14
The Book of Phoenix (Nnedi Okorafor)
The Book of Phoenix (Nnedi Okorafor)
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Semiosis (Sue Burke)
Semiosis (Sue Burke)
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Excession (Iain M. Banks)
Excession (Iain M. Banks)
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The Claw of the Conciliator (Gene Wolfe)
The Claw of the Conciliator (Gene Wolfe)
18
Lord of Light (Roger Zelazny)
Lord of Light (Roger Zelazny)
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This Is How You Lose the Time War (El-Mohtar and Gladstone)
This Is How You Lose the Time War (El-Mohtar and Gladstone)
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The Resisters (Gish Jen)
The Resisters (Gish Jen)
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Rosewater (Tade Thompson)
Rosewater (Tade Thompson)
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Children of Time (Adrian Tchaikovsky)
Children of Time (Adrian Tchaikovsky)
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Solaris (Stanislaw Lem)
Solaris (Stanislaw Lem)
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A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
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The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
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A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
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The Time Machine (H.G. Wells)
The Time Machine (H.G. Wells)
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The Body Scout (Lincoln Michel)
The Body Scout (Lincoln Michel)
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An Unkindness of Ghosts (River Solomon)
An Unkindness of Ghosts (River Solomon)
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The Mountain in the Sea (Ray Nayler)
The Mountain in the Sea (Ray Nayler)
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Neuromancer (William Gibson)
Neuromancer (William Gibson)
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The Stars My Destination (Alfred Bester)
The Stars My Destination (Alfred Bester)
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The Sparrow (Mary Doria Russell)
The Sparrow (Mary Doria Russell)
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
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A Canticle for Leibowitz (Miller)
A Canticle for Leibowitz (Miller)
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Project Hail Mary (Andy Weir)
Project Hail Mary (Andy Weir)
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Zone One (Colson Whitehead)
Zone One (Colson Whitehead)
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A Long Way to a Small Angry Planet (Becky Chambers)
A Long Way to a Small Angry Planet (Becky Chambers)
39
Engine Summer (John Crowley)
Engine Summer (John Crowley)
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The Children of Men (P.D. James)
The Children of Men (P.D. James)
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