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Space exploration2021

Project Hail Mary

Andy Weir

4.5(185)Open Library rating out of 5

Dystopian worlds1987

Watchmen

Alan Moore; Dave Gibbons; John Higgins; DC Comics

4.5(244)Open Library rating out of 5

Space opera1984

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Douglas Adams

4.5(179)Open Library rating out of 5

Life on Mars2011

The Martian

Andy Weir

4.4(340)Open Library rating out of 5

Artificial intelligence1985

Ender's Game

Orson Scott Card

4.4(417)Open Library rating out of 5

Book1965

Dune

Frank Herbert

4.3(465)Open Library rating out of 5

Book2002

Stories of Your Life and Others

Ted Chiang

4.4(96)Open Library rating out of 5

Space exploration1996

The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide

Douglas Adams

4.4(112)Open Library rating out of 5

Book1953

Second Foundation

Isaac Asimov

4.4(142)Open Library rating out of 5

Book1922

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain

4.5(59)Open Library rating out of 5

Death's End

刘慈欣

4.3(115)Open Library rating out of 5

Space opera2018

Tiamat's Wrath

James S. A. Corey

4.5(55)Open Library rating out of 5

Book1998

The green mile

a novel in six parts

Stephen King

4.3(110)Open Library rating out of 5

Book1966

Flowers for Algernon

Daniel Keyes

4.3(111)Open Library rating out of 5

Book1999

Cryptonomicon

Neal Stephenson

4.5(44)Open Library rating out of 5

Book2008

The Dark Forest

刘慈欣

4.4(51)Open Library rating out of 5

Space exploration2009

Leviathan Wakes

James S. A. Corey

4.3(168)Open Library rating out of 5

Artificial intelligence1950

I, Robot

Isaac Asimov

4.2(191)Open Library rating out of 5

Dystopian worlds2012

The One

The Selection #3

Kiera Cass

4.5(33)Open Library rating out of 5

Saga

Volume Two

Brian K. Vaughan

4.5(39)Open Library rating out of 5

Book2012

Saga

Volume One

Brian K. Vaughan

4.4(68)Open Library rating out of 5

Dystopian worlds2016

Morning Star

Pierce Brown

4.3(70)Open Library rating out of 5

Saga

Volume Five

Brian K. Vaughan

4.6(25)Open Library rating out of 5

Caliban's War

James S. A. Corey

4.3(120)Open Library rating out of 5