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1st November 2011, 09:26 AM
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Striker
Join Date: Jul 2002
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Favourite Sci Fi Novels
I'll start -
The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester (also published as Tiger Tiger) A Scanner Darkly by Philip K Dick - tons by Philip K Dick such as Three Stigmata Of Palmer Eldritch and Ubik Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson Neuromancer, All Tomorrow's Parties and Spook Country by William Gibson 1984 by George Orwell Slaughterhouse 5 and Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut
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1st November 2011, 09:26 AM
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Winger
Join Date: Dec 2008
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Re: Favourite Sci Fi Novels
Avoid FlashForward by Robert Sawyer.
Not even a patch on the TV series, and you don't hear that a lot.
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1st November 2011, 09:46 AM
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Winger
Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: Castletown
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Re: Favourite Sci Fi Novels
Dark Tower series by Stephen King
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1st November 2011, 09:57 AM
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Winger
Join Date: Jul 2002
Location: Living the dream
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Re: Favourite Sci Fi Novels
Whilst 1984 is in my opinion a great book I personally wouldn't class it as science fiction.
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1st November 2011, 10:03 AM
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Winger
Join Date: Jul 2002
Location: Leicester
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Re: Favourite Sci Fi Novels
Lensman series
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1st November 2011, 10:09 AM
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Midfield
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Sunderland
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Re: Favourite Sci Fi Novels
Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein
Close second would be The Bible.
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1st November 2011, 10:11 AM
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Midfield
Join Date: Apr 2008
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Re: Favourite Sci Fi Novels
The War Of The Worlds - H G Wells.
The Chrysalids & The Midwich Cuckoos - John Wyndham. Farenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury.
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1st November 2011, 10:17 AM
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Striker
Join Date: Aug 2005
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Re: Favourite Sci Fi Novels
'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep' Philip K Dick
'Neuromancer' & 'Virtual Light' William Gibson 'High Rise' JG Ballard
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1st November 2011, 10:21 AM
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Midfield
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Seaham
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Re: Favourite Sci Fi Novels
Quote:
I'll add 2001 by Arthur C. Clarke - bloke was a visionary.
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1st November 2011, 10:22 AM
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Striker
Join Date: Aug 2005
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Re: Favourite Sci Fi Novels
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