Science Fiction

Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and capitalization) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves speculations based on current or future science or technology. Science fiction is found in books, art, television, films, games, theatre, and other media. In organizational or marketing contexts, science fiction can be synonymous with the broader definition of speculative fiction, encompassing creative works incorporating imaginative elements not found in contemporary reality; this includes fantasy, horror and related genres.

Although the two genres are often co
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The Stardust Grail
The Stars Too Fondly
Rakesfall
Service Model
You're Safe Here
Moonbound
Apostles of Mercy (Noumena, #3)
Lady Eve's Last Con
Moonstorm (Lancers, #1)
Temptation of the Force
We Speak Through the Mountain (The Annual Migration of Clouds, #2)
Fiasco (Uncharted Hearts, #2)
Saints of Storm and Sorrow
Tidal Creatures (Alchemical Journeys, #3)
Echo of Worlds (Pandominion, #2)
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    The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
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    Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
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    1984
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    Brave New World
    Foundation (Foundation, #1)

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