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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Yours for the Taking
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The Oxygen Farmer
Trials of Conviction (The Firebird Chronicles, #5)
Long Chills and Case Dough
Sunny: A Novel
The Limits of My World
Make Me a Liar
Him
Hell Divers XI: Renegades
Aliens: Bishop
Tales of Enlightenment (Star Wars: The High Republic)
Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures, Vol. 2 (Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures)
Sea of Souls (Dawn of Fire #7)
Beyond the Fringe: An Arcana Imperii Collection
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    Sea of Tranquility
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    1984
    The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
    Brave New World
    Foundation (Foundation, #1)

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