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
Black Spire (Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, #2)
A Crash of Fate (Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, #1)
Overthrow
The Last Hope (The Raging Ones, #2)
The Zeppelin Deception (Stoker & Holmes, #5)
Meet Me in the Future: Stories
The Cruel Stars
The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday
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    Quantum (Captain Chase #1)
    Randomize
    Summer Frost
    Ark
    You Have Arrived at Your Destination
    Gate Quest (Star Kingdom #5)
    The Last Conversation
    Dark Matter
    The Second Sleep
    To Be Taught, If Fortunate
    The Price of Time
    When Did You Last See Your Father?
    All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
    Red Queen (Red Queen, #1)
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