Question Home

Position:Home>Books & Authors> I need a book to read, I was hoping for something sci-fi...?


Question: I need a book to read, I was hoping for something sci-fi!.!.!.!?
Im just about done reading 'catcher in the rye' (I never had to read it in high school!)!.!.!.!. I was thinking about reading a sci-fi book but I would want to read something classic in the genre, no star wars or lord of the rings!.

and to be honest, suggestions from ANY genre would be nice!.!.!. nothing by nora roberts or danielle steel or anything like that!.!.!.!.

something interesting!.

thanks yo!Www@QuestionHome@Com


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:
Issac Asminov - Foundation series, his many Robot series
Arthur C Clarke
Brian Aldiss
Frank Herbert - Dune series
H!.G!.Wells
Ray Bradbury - Farenheit 451
Phillip K Dick - Do androids dream of electric sheep

All of these Authors are legends in the field of science fiction!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Anything by Octavie E Butler
She's written many more, but these are the ones I enjoyed the most


*Parable of the Sower
-Parable of the Sower (1993)
-Parable of the Talents (1998)
*Patternist
-Seed to Harvest (2007) [O/1,2,4,5]
-Patternmaster (1976)
-Mind of My Mind (1977)
-Survivor (1978)
-Wild Seed (1980)
-Clay’s Ark (1984)
*Xenogenesis
-Xenogenesis (1989) [O/1-3]
-Variant Title: Lilith's Brood (2000) [O/1,2,3]
-Dawn (1987)
-Adulthood Rites (1988)
-Imago (1989)
*Novels
-Kindred (1979)******favorite
-Fledgling (2005)
Www@QuestionHome@Com

Can't go wrong with H!.G!. Wells or Isaac Asimov!. C!.S!. Lewis actually has a sci-fi book i read recently, Out of th Silent Planet!. It was pretty interesting!. Www@QuestionHome@Com

Strangers (Dean Koontz)
Twilight Eyes (Dean Koontz)
Phantoms (Dean Koontz)Www@QuestionHome@Com

I can recommend

Dune by Frank Herbert
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
Little Brother by Cory DoctorowWww@QuestionHome@Com

the forgotten door by alexander key

rice Burroughs Martian talesWww@QuestionHome@Com

Hal Spacejock by Simon Hayes

is pretty funny!


good lighthearted read!Www@QuestionHome@Com

frankenstein or something by kurt vonnegutWww@QuestionHome@Com