Books

This came from lnr - I've no idea where the original list came from. I actually have my collection of books listed but I didn't cross reference to this list, so I may have missed out some. I also read a lot of books from libraries when I was a kid and may have forgotten some.

Top 100 SF books, ones I've read in bold

1 Childhood's End/Arthur C. Clarke
2 Foundation/Isaac Asimov
3 Dune/Frank Herbert
4 Man in the High Castle/Philip K. Dick
5 Starship Troopers/Robert A. Heinlein
6 Valis/Philip K. Dick
7 Frankenstein/Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
8 Gateway/Frederik Pohl
9 Space Merchants/Frederik Pohl
10 Earth Abides/George R.R. Stewart
11 Cuckoo's Egg/C.J. Cherryh
12 Star Surgeon/James White
13 The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch/Philip K. Dick
14 Radix/A. A. Attanasio
15 2001 A Space Odyssey/Arthur C. Clarke
16 Ringworld/Larry Niven
17 A Case of Conscience/James Blish
18 Last and First Man/Olaf Stapledon
19 The Day of the Triffids/John Wyndham
20 Way Station/Clifford D. Simak
21 More Than Human/Theodore Sturgeon
22 Gray Lensman/E.E. "Doc" Smith
23 The Gods Themselves/Isaac Asimov
24 The Left Hand of Darkness/Ursula K. Le Guin
25 Behold the Man/Michael Moorcock
26 Star Maker/Olaf Stapledon
27 The War of the Worlds/H. G. Wells
28 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea/Jules Verne
29 Heritage of Hastur/Marion Zimmer Bradley
30 The Time Machine/H. G. Wells
31 The Stars My Destination/Alfred Bester
32 Slan/A. E. Van Vogt
33 Neuromancer/William Gibson
34 Ender's Game/Orson Scott Card
35 In Conquest Born/C. S. Friedman
36 Lord of Light/Roger Zelazny
37 Eon/Greg Bear
38 Dragonflight/Anne McCaffrey
39 Journey to the Center of the Earth/Jules Verne
40 Stranger in a Strange Land/Robert A. Heinlein
41 Cosm/Gregory Benford
42 The Voyage of the Space Beagle/A. E. Van Vogt
43 Blood Music/Greg Bear
44 Beggars in Spain/Nancy Kress
45 Omnivore/Piers Anthony
46 I, Robot/Isaac Asimov
47 Mission of Gravity/Hal Clement
48 To Your Scattered Bodies Go/Philip Jose Farmer
49 Brave New World/Aldous Huxley
50 The Man Who Folded Himself/David Gerrold
51 1984/George Orwell
52 The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyl And Mr. Hyde/Robert Louis Stevenson
53 Snow Crash/Neal Stephenson
54 Flesh/Philip Jose Farmer
55 Cities in Flight/James Blish
56 Shadow of the Torturer/Gene Wolfe
57 Startide Rising/David Brin
58 Triton/Samuel R. Delany
59 Stand on Zanzibar/John Brunner
60 A Clockwork Orange/Anthony Burgess
61 Fahrenheit 451/Ray Bradbury
62 A Canticle for Leibowitz/Walter M. Miller Jr.
63 Flowers for Algernon/Daniel Keyes
64 No Blade of Grass/John Christopher  (I assume this was also called 'The Death Of Grass')
65 The Postman/David Brin
66 Dhalgren/Samuel R. Delany
67 Berserker/Fred Saberhagen
68 Flatland/Edwin Abbott Abbott
69 Planiverse/A. K. Dewdney
70 Dragon's Egg/Robert L. Forward
71 Downbelow Station/C. J. Cherryh
72 Dawn/Octavia E. Butler
73 The Puppet Masters/Robert A. Heinlein
74 The Doomsday Book/Connie Willis
75 Forever War/Joe Haldeman
76 Deathbird Stories/Harlan Ellison
77 Roadside Picnic/Arkady Strugatsky
78 The Snow Queen/Joan D. Vinge
79 The Martian Chronicles/Ray Bradbury
80 Drowned World/J.G. Ballard
81 Cat's Cradle/Kurt Vonnegut
82 Red Mars/Kim Stanley Robinson
83 Upanishads/Various
84 Alice in Wonderland/Lewis Carroll
85 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy/Douglas Adams
86 The Lathe of Heaven/Ursula K. Le Guin
87 The Midwich Cuckoos/John Wyndham
88 Mutant/Henry Kuttner
89 Solaris/Stanislaw Lem
90 Ralph 124C41+/Hugo Gernsback
91 I Am Legend/Richard Matheson
92 Timescape/Gregory Benford
93 The Demolished Man/Alfred Bester
94 War with the Newts/Karl Kapek
95 Mars/Ben Bova
96 Brain Wave/Poul Anderson
97 Hyperion/Dan Simmons
98 The Andromeda Strain/Michael Crichton
99 Camp Concentration/Thomas M. Disch
100 A Princess of Mars/Edgar Rice Burroughs