Rule 18
By: Clifford D. Simak
3.47
Format: None pages, None
Because Earthmen in the year 2479 have been made soft by widespread automation and easy living, the…
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1. The Bicentennial Man and Other Stories
By: Isaac Asimov
4.13
Format: 211 pages, Paperback
Andrew was one of Earth's first house robot domestic servants—smoothly designed and functional. But… read more
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"It has been said in this courtroom that only a human being can be free. It seems to me that only someone who wishes for freedom can be free. I wish for freedom."-Isaac Asimov, The Bicentennial Man and Other Stories
"It was odd how that last deed caught the imagination of the world. All that Andrew had done before had not swayed them. But he had finally accepted even death to be human, and the sacrifice was too g…"-Isaac Asimov, The Bicentennial Man and Other Stories
"And he paused, aware at last of the gathering weight of the silence. Fourteen images stared at him, without any of them offering a word in response. Bakst said sharply, "You have talked of freedom. Y…"-Isaac Asimov, The Bicentennial Man and Other Stories
2. Farmer in the Sky
By: Robert A. Heinlein
3.73
Format: 256 pages, Mass Market Paperback
A youth and his father emigrate from the mechanical and organized world on overpopulated Earth to b… read more
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3. All You Zombies
By: Robert A. Heinlein
3.80
Format: 152 pages, ebook
First published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction - March, 1959 - the story involves a… read more
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4. His Master's Voice
By: Stanisław Lem , Michael Kandel
3.49
Format: 16 pages, Paperback
Twenty-five hundred scientists have been herded into an isolated site in the Nevada desert. A neutr… read more
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5. To Serve Man
By: Damon Knight
3.87
Format: 216 pages,
Classic spine-tingler that was made into an episode of The Twilight Zone. It's interesting to compa… read more
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6. The Door Into Summer
By: Robert A. Heinlein
4.02
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Electronics engineer Dan Davis has finally made the invention of a lifetime: a household robot with… read more
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"The more complicated the law the more opportunity for scoundrels."-Robert A. Heinlein, The Door Into Summer
"I am not sentimental about kids. Little monsters, most of them, who don’t civilize until they are grown and sometimes not then."-Robert A. Heinlein, The Door Into Summer
"The world steadily grows better because the human mind, applying itself to environment, makes it better... with hands... with tools... with horse sense and science and engineering."-Robert A. Heinlein, The Door Into Summer
"Nothing could go wrong because nothing had...I meant "nothing would." No - Then I quit trying to phrase it, realizing that if time travel ever became widespread, English grammar was going to have to …"-Robert A. Heinlein, The Door Into Summer
7. Who Goes There?
By: William F. Nolan , John W. Campbell Jr.
3.80
Format: 161 pages, Paperback
"Who Goes There?" is the novella that formed the basis of John Carpenter's film The Thing. Campbell… read more
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8. Earthman, Come Home (Cities in Flight, #3)
By: James Blish
3.85
Format: 128 pages,
When the cities left Earth, they exchanged a simple environment for one of constant, sometimes shat… read more
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9. Waldo and Magic, Inc
By: Robert A. Heinlein
4.11
Format: 500 pages, Paperback
North Power-Air was in trouble. Their aircraft had begun to crash at an alarming rate, and no one c… read more
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10. Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
By: C.S. Lewis
3.93
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
In the first novel of C.S. Lewis's classic science fiction trilogy, Dr Ransom, a Cambridge academic… read more
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"The love of knowledge is a kind of madness."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
"A pleasure is full grown only when it is remembered."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
"There I drank life because death was in the pool. That was the best of drinks save one."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
"And I say also this. I do not think the forest would be so bright, nor the water so warm, nor love so sweet, if there were no danger in the lakes."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
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13. Starship Troopers
By: Robert A. Heinlein
4.01
Format: 264 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The historians can’t seem to settle whether to call this one "The Third Space War" (or the fourth),… read more
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"To permit irresponsible authority is to sell disaster."-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
"Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor."-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
"But, do you know, once you get used to it's rather cute. I mean, if a girl looks alright to start with, she still looks alright with her head smooth."-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
"When you vote, you are exercising political authority, you're using force. And force, my friends, is violence. The supreme authority from which all other authorities are derived."-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
14. Nightwings
By: Robert Silverberg
3.75
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
A tale of pilgrimage and hope, betrayal and transformation. It was Avluela the Flier's scarlet and … read more
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15. Children of Dune (Dune, #3)
By: Frank Herbert
3.96
Format: 609 pages, Paperback
Book three in Frank Herbert's magnificent Dune Chronicles--one of the most significant sagas in the… read more
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"Every judgment teeters on the brink of error,"-Frank Herbert, Children of Dune (Dune, #3)
"Most deadly errors arise from obsolete assumptions."-Frank Herbert, Children of Dune (Dune, #3)
"The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion."-Frank Herbert, Children of Dune (Dune, #3)
"The joy of living, its beauty is all bound up in the fact that life can surprise you."-Frank Herbert, Children of Dune (Dune, #3)
16. System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
By: Martha Wells
4.22
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
Am I making it worse? I think I'm making it worse. Everyone's favorite lethal SecUnit is back. … read more
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"(I'm going to have to code a patch for threat assessment.)"-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
"I said, “Have you done something that you feel you should be threatened for?"-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
"Bad things may not be more statistically possible but it sure seems like they are."-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
"Then he sent me a note back. So, you may not know this but I read your letter to Dr. Mensah, the one you sent when you left Port FreeCommerce. I think you're absolutely the right person to write this…"-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
17. Bewilderment
By: Richard Powers
3.92
Format: 278 pages, Hardcover
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. A heartrending new novel from the … read more
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"Someday we'll learn again how to train on this living place, and holding still will be like flying."-Richard Powers, Bewilderment
"Life is something we need to stop correcting. My boy was a pocket universe I could never hope to fathom."-Richard Powers, Bewilderment
"He wanted drama and showdown and righteous calls for justice from concerned citizens. Instead, he got America."-Richard Powers, Bewilderment
"Apparently God had made life on one planet only, and only one country of that planet's dominant species needed to manage it."-Richard Powers, Bewilderment
18. If This Goes On—
By: Robert A. Heinlein
3.88
Format: 67 pages, None
"If This Goes On—" is a science fiction novella by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, first serial… read more
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19. The Roads Must Roll
By: Robert A. Heinlein
3.79
Format: 44 pages, Kindle Edition
Robert Anson Heinlein was an American novelist and science fiction writer. Often called "the dean o… read more
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20. The Little Black Bag
By: C.M. Kornbluth
4.00
Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition
"The Little Black Bag" is a science fiction short story by American Cyril M. Kornbluth, first publi… read more
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21. How We Went to Mars
By: Arthur C. Clarke
3.23
Format: 1 pages, Audible Audio
"How We Went to Mars" was first published in the March 1938 issue of Amateur Science Fiction Storie… read more
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22. Rule 18
By: Clifford D. Simak
3.47
Format: None pages, None
Because Earthmen in the year 2479 have been made soft by widespread automation and easy living, the… read more
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