11 must-read science fiction books like The Brick Moon by Edward Everett Hale

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The Brick Moon

By: Edward Everett Hale

3.48

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

This new edition of Hale's classic tale of Victorian science fiction been carefully collected from …

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1. The Coming Race

By: Edward Bulwer-Lytton

3.25

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

This early science fiction novel offers a fascinating vision of a shadowy underworld populated by s… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"A trusty companion halves the journey and doubles the courage."

-Edward Bulwer-Lytton, The Coming Race

"We are not such fools as to pay for reading inferior books, when we can read superior books for nothing."

-Edward Bulwer-Lytton, The Coming Race

"He who studies old books will always find in them something new, and he who reads new books will always find in them something old."

-Edward Bulwer-Lytton, The Coming Race

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2. The Master of the World

By: Jules Verne

3.24

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

If I speak of myself in this story, it is because I have been deeply involved in its startling even… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of The Mysterious Island (Extraordinary Voyages, #12) by Jules Verne, Caleb Carr, Jordan Stump

3. The Mysterious Island (Extraordinary Voyages, #12)

By: Jules Verne , Caleb Carr , Jordan Stump

3.24

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

Five Union prisoners escape from the siege of Richmond in a balloon, are blown off course and crash… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction

4. Facing the Flag

By: Jules Verne

3.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Jules Gabriel Verne (1828-1905) was a French author who pioneered the science-fiction genre. He is … read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
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5. The Begum's Fortune

By: Jules Verne

4.39

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Two heirs to an Indian Begum's estate -- Dr. Francois Sarrasin, a Frenchman, and Professor Schultz,… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
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6. On the Beach

By: Nevil Shute

3.13

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

After a nuclear World War III has destroyed most of the globe, the few remaining survivors in south… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
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7. From the Earth to the Moon

By: Jules Verne

3.76

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Een in de 19e eeuw geschreven verhaal over een reis naar de maan, waaruit blijkt dat de schrijver i… read more

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  • fiction
"Time has no business to keep a whole country in suspense."

-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon

"No sé si los mundos están habitados, y como no lo sé, voy a verlo."

-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon

"It is better for us to see the destination we wish to reach, than the point of departure"

-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon

"In fact they did to others that which they would not they should do to them— that grand principle of immortality upon which rests the whole art of war."

-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon

8. The Bands of Mourning (Mistborn, #6)

By: Brandon Sanderson

4.16

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

With The Alloy of Lawand Shadows of Self, Brandon Sanderson surprised readers with a New York Times… read more

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9. The War of the Worlds

By: H.G. Wells , Arthur C. Clarke

3.83

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

When an army of invading Martians lands in England, panic and terror seize the population. As the a… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"We will peck them to death tomorrow, my dear."

-H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds

"The chances of anything man-like on Mars are a million to one"

-H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds

"Suddenly, like a thing falling upon me from without, came fear."

-H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds

"That's what we are now—just ants. Only——" "Yes," I said. "We're eatable ants."

-H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds

10. News from Nowhere

By: William Morris , David Leopold

3.50

Format: 295 pages, Paperback

News from Nowhere(1890) is the best-known prose work of William Morris and the only significant Eng… read more

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11. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

By: Jules Verne , Anthony Bonner

3.89

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

When an unidentified “monster” threatens international shipping, French oceanographer Pierre Aronna… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"Aures habent et non audient` - `They have ears but hear not"

-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

"We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones."

-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

"If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning."

-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

"Steam seems to have killed all gratitude in the hearts of sailors."

-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)

12. Robur the Conqueror

By: Jules Verne

4.32

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

They laughed at his ideas of heavier-than-air flying machines. But he had the last laugh with the A… read more

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13. The Castle of the Carpathians

By: Jules Verne

5.00

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

The descriptions of the quaint villagers of Werst, their costumes, manner of living, and belief in … read more

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14. Erewhon (Erewhon , #1)

By: Samuel Butler

4.34

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

In this novel, Butler satirically describes a utopian society, using the civilization of 'Erewhon' … read more

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15. Underground Man

By: H.G. Wells , None

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

Gabriel de Tarde was a well-known French sociologist and criminologist. Underground Man, published … read more

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16. Off on a Comet

By: Jules Verne

3.66

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

Off on a Comet ( Hector Servadac) is an 1877 science fiction novel by Jules Verne. The story sta… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors by Adrian Goldsworthy

17. Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

4.38

Format: 620 pages, Hardcover

This definitive biography of one of history's most influential father-son duos tells the story of t… read more

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"...if the Greeks joined together in the Panhellenic cause and attacked Persia to take land and wealth. Once conquered, Asian barbarians would work the field and tend the cattle as slaves or helot-lik…"

-Adrian Goldsworthy, Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors

"The Macedonians and Greek has been raised to despise Persians and all Asians as barbarians, fit only to be slaves, and the defeat of Darius and his great armies can only have reinforced their immense…"

-Adrian Goldsworthy, Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors

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18. The Brick Moon

By: Edward Everett Hale

3.48

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

This new edition of Hale's classic tale of Victorian science fiction been carefully collected from … read more

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  • fiction

11 must-read fiction books like The Brick Moon by Edward Everett Hale

Transform Your Habits

The Coming Race

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

3.25

Transform Your Habits

The Master of the World

Jules Verne

3.24

Transform Your Habits

The Mysterious Island (Extraordinary Voyages, #12)

Jules Verne , Caleb Carr , Jordan Stump

3.24

Facing the Flag

Jules Verne

3.75

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27 Top fiction books like Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2) by Jules Verne, Anthony Bonner

Transform Your Habits

Robinson Crusoe

Virginia Woolf , Daniel Defoe , Gerald McCann

3.68

Transform Your Habits

The Lost World (Professor Challenger, #1)

Arthur Conan Doyle

3.93

Transform Your Habits

The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

Arthur Conan Doyle , Anne Perry , Sidney Paget , Maria Buitoni Duca

4.13

Transform Your Habits

The Three Musketeers

Alexandre Dumas , Richard Pevear , John Lee

4.09

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