Science Fiction

Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and capitalization) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves speculations based on current or future science or technology. Science fiction is found in books, art, television, films, games, theatre, and other media. In organizational or marketing contexts, science fiction can be synonymous with the broader definition of speculative fiction, encompassing creative works incorporating imaginative elements not found in contemporary reality; this includes fantasy, horror and related genres.

Although the two genres are often co
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Hollow Kingdom
The Warehouse
To Be Taught, If Fortunate
Mind Games
The Lady in the Coppergate Tower
First Cosmic Velocity
Cry Pilot
The Last Hope (The Raging Ones, #2)
Black Spire (Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, #2)
A Crash of Fate (Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, #1)
The Zeppelin Deception (Stoker & Holmes, #5)
Meet Me in the Future: Stories
The Gossamer Mage
William Gibson's Alien 3
The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday
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    The Price of Time
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    Winter World (The Long Winter, #1)
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    Xul (Captured by Aliens #1)
    Red Queen (Red Queen, #1)
    Pandemic (The Extinction Files, #1)
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