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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The Atlas Paradox (The Atlas, #2)
Poster Girl
Liberation Day: Stories
Station Eternity (The Midsolar Murders, #1)
Self-Portrait with Nothing
The Spare Man
Across the Sand (The Sand Chronicles, #2)
Illuminations: Stories
The Mountain in the Sea
Saga, Volume 10
If This Book Exists, You're in the Wrong Universe (John Dies at the End, #4)
The Maze Cutter (The Maze Cutter, #6)
The Revivalists
Blitz (The Checquy Files, #3)
A Rover's Story
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    Sea of Tranquility
    When Gracie Met the Grump
    They Both Die at the End
    The Big Dark Sky
    All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
    My Primal Mate (Iriduan Universe Love Stories #3)
    Shadow Me (Shatter Me, #4.5)
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    The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
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    Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
    Fahrenheit 451
    1984
    The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
    Brave New World
    Foundation (Foundation, #1)
    Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

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