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Stand Alone Fantasy & Science Fiction Novels for When You Don't Want to Commit to a Series

All these fantasy and science fiction novels can be read independently on any series; perfect for when you don't want to be tied down to a trilogy or longer saga.
Some books featured in this list may be part of a series, but the story itself is stand-alone within a longer continuity.
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Against Gravity (Gary Gibson)
Against Gravity (Gary Gibson)
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The Algebraist (Iain M. Banks)
The Algebraist (Iain M. Banks)
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Angel Stations (Gary Gibson)
Angel Stations (Gary Gibson)
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Artemis (Andy Weir)
Artemis (Andy Weir)
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Babel-17 (Samuel R Delany)
Babel-17 (Samuel R Delany)
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Beauty (Sheri S. Tepper)
Beauty (Sheri S. Tepper)
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Blood Music (Greg Bear)
Blood Music (Greg Bear)
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Bring the Jubilee (Ward Moore)
Bring the Jubilee (Ward Moore)
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Cage of Souls (Adrian Tchaikovsky)
Cage of Souls (Adrian Tchaikovsky)
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Century Rain (Alastair Reynolds)
Century Rain (Alastair Reynolds)
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The City and the Stars (Arthur C Clarke)
The City and the Stars (Arthur C Clarke)
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Corsair (Chris Bunch)
Corsair (Chris Bunch)
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Cowl (Neal Asher)
Cowl (Neal Asher)
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Dark Moon (David Gemmell)
Dark Moon (David Gemmell)
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The Demolished Man (Alfred Bester)
The Demolished Man (Alfred Bester)
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Dhalgren (Samuel R. Delany)
Dhalgren (Samuel R. Delany)
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The Difference Engine (Bruce Sterling & William Gibson)
The Difference Engine (Bruce Sterling & William Gibson)
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The Dispossessed (Ursula K Le Guin)
The Dispossessed (Ursula K Le Guin)
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The Door Into Summer (Robert A. Heinlein)
The Door Into Summer (Robert A. Heinlein)
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The Doors of Eden (Adrian Tchaikovsky)
The Doors of Eden (Adrian Tchaikovsky)
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Double Star (Robert A. Heinlein)
Double Star (Robert A. Heinlein)
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Downward to the Earth (Robert Silverberg)
Downward to the Earth (Robert Silverberg)
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The Drowned World (JG Ballard)
The Drowned World (JG Ballard)
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Dying of the Light (George R.R. Martin)
Dying of the Light (George R.R. Martin)
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Earth (David Brin)
Earth (David Brin)
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Earth Abides (George R Stewart)
Earth Abides (George R Stewart)
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Echoes of the Great Song (David Gemmell)
Echoes of the Great Song (David Gemmell)
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Echogenesis (Gary Gibson)
Echogenesis (Gary Gibson)
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Embassytown (China Miéville)
Embassytown (China Miéville)
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Emphyrio (Jack Vance)
Emphyrio (Jack Vance)
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The Eyes of Heisenberg (Frank Herbert)
The Eyes of Heisenberg (Frank Herbert)
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Faerie Tale (Raymond E. Feist)
Faerie Tale (Raymond E. Feist)
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Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
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A Fall of Moondust (Arthur C Clarke)
A Fall of Moondust (Arthur C Clarke)
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Fallen Dragon (Peter F. Hamilton)
Fallen Dragon (Peter F. Hamilton)
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Feersum Endjinn (Iain M. Banks)
Feersum Endjinn (Iain M. Banks)
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The Female Man (Joanna Russ)
The Female Man (Joanna Russ)
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Floating Worlds (Cecelia Holland)
Floating Worlds (Cecelia Holland)
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Flowers for Algernon (Daniel Keyes)
Flowers for Algernon (Daniel Keyes)
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The Food of the Gods (H.G. Wells)
The Food of the Gods (H.G. Wells)
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