FACT SF Reading Group

Candidate Books

The following books are being considered for our reading list:

Contemporary Candidates

  1. The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
  2. The Empress of Mars by Kage Baker
  3. Ariel by Steven R. Boyett
  4. Soulless by Gail Carriger
  5. The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly
  6. With the Lightnings by David Drake
  7. The Point Man by Steve Englehart
  8. The Shadow Year by Jeffrey Ford
  9. The Hundred Thousand Kingdom by N. K. Jemison
  10. The Red Tree by Caitlin R. Kiernan
  11. Audrey's Door by Sarah Langan
  12. The Quiet War by Paul J. McAuley
  13. The Outback Stars by Sandra McDonald
  14. The Long Run by Daniel Keys Moran
  15. Boneshaker by Cherie Priest
  16. Anathem by Neal Stephenson
  17. Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
  18. Implied Spaces by Walter Jon Williams

Classic Candidates

  1. Hothouse by Brian Aldiss
  2. Mission of Gravity by Hal Clement
  3. The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick
  4. Double Star by Robert A. Heinlein
  5. The God Stalker Chronicles by P. C. Hodgell
  6. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
  7. Riddle-Master by Patricia McKillip
  8. A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
  9. The Mote in God's Eye by Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
  10. Nightwings by Robert Silverberg
  11. The Humanoids by Jack Williamson

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