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Science Fiction Earth in the Future

Harold W. G. Allen
  C Lunar Encounter
Poul Anderson
  D Genesis
Isaac Asimov
  A+ Caves of Steel
  B The Gods Themselves
  A The Naked Sun
Isaac Asimov and Robert Silverberg
  A The Positronic Man
Kage Baker
  B In the Garden of Iden
Alfred Bester
  C The Computer Connection
  A The Demolished Man
Ben Bova
  C Starcrossed
Ray Bradbury
  A+ Farenheit 451
  A+ The Martian Chronicles
Octavia E. Butler
  B Parable of the Sower
Martin Caidin
  C Beamriders!
Orson Scott Card
  B Shadow of the Giant
Arthur C. Clarke
  A The Fountains of Paradise
  C The Hammer of God
  B Imperial Earth
Arthur C. Clarke and Gentry Lee
  C Cradle
Arthur C. Clarke and Frederik Pohl
  C The Last Theorem
Ernest Cline
  B Ready Player One
Ted Dekker
  B Black
  B Red
  A White
Philip K. Dick
  B Minority Report
  B A Scanner Darkly
  B Ubik
Cory Doctorow
  A Little Brother
Greg Egan
  C Diaspora
Laura Esquivel
  D The Law of Love
Alan Dean Foster
  D Cat-A-Lyst
William Gibson
  B Neuromancer
Joe Haldeman
  C The Forever War
O.C. Heaton
  B The Human Race
Robert A. Heinlein
  A The Door Into Summer
  A+ The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
James P. Hogan
  C Voyage from Yesteryear
Aldous Huxley
  A Brave New World
Stanislaw Lem
  C Return from the Stars
Paul Levinson
  C Borrowed Tides
  B The Consciousness Plague
  B The Pixel Eye
  B The Silk Code
Stephen R. Lawhead
  B Dream Thief
S.N. Lewitt
  D Songs of Chaos
Lois Lowry
  A The Giver
  C Messenger
Anne McCaffrey
  A Pegasus in Space
  A+ The Rowan
  C The Tower and the Hive
Wil McCarthy
  B The Collapsium
Marissa Meyer
  B Cinder
David Mitchell
  D Cloud Atlas
Mary E. Pearson
  B The Fox Inheritance
Frederick Pohl
  C The Other End of Time
Douglas Preston
  B Blasphemy
H.J. Ralles
  B Darok 9
     

 

 
 
Kit Reed
  C Thinner Than Thou
John Ridley
  B Those Who Walk in Darkness
  B Betrayal in Death
  B Born in Death
  B Calculated in Death
  C Celebrity in Death
  B Ceremony in Death
  A Conspiracy in Death
  B Creation in Death
  B Delusion in Death
  A Divided in Death
  B Glory in Death
  B "Haunted in Death" Bump in the Night
  C Holiday in Death
  C Imitation in Death
  B Immortal in Death
  C Innocent in Death
  A Judgment in Death
  B Loyalty in Death
  D Memory in Death
  B Naked in Death 11/7/2003
  A New York to Dallas
  C Origin in Death
  B Portrait in Death
  B Promises in Death
  B Purity in Death
  B Rapture in Death
  B Remember When
  B Reunion in Death
  B "Ritual in Death" in Suite 606
  B Salavation in Death
  C Seduction in Death
  C Silent Night
  B Strangers in Death
  A Survivor in Death
  B Treachery In Death
  B Vengeance in Death
  C Visions in Death
  B Witness in Death
   
Kim Stanley Robinson
  C Blue Mars
  B The Gold Coast
  B Green Mars
  A Pacific Edge
  A+ Red Mars
Spider Robinson
  B The Free Lunch
Charles Sheffield
  B Aftermath
  B Starfire
Charles Sheffield and Jerry Pournelle
  C Higher Education
Clifford D. Simak
  C The Goblin Reservation
Robin Sloan
  B Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
Starhawk
  B The Fifth Sacred Thing
Neal Stephenson
  B Cryptnomicon
  D The Diamond Age
  B Snow Crash
Sheri S. Tepper
  C The Family Tree
  C The Visitor
  A The Waters Rising
Anne Ursu
  B Spilling Clarence
Jules Verne
  B 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Vernor Vinge
  C Marooned in Real Time
Sharon Webb
  B Earth Song
  B Earthchild
H.G. Wells
  C The Invisible Man
Scott Westerfeld
  B Pretties
  C Specials
  B Uglies
Jack Williamson
  B The Humanoids
Connie Willis
  A All About Emily
  A Impossible Things
  A Passage
G. Willow Wilson
  B+ Alif the Unseen
Robert Charles Wilson
  B Blind Lake
  A Spin
   
     

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