Favorite Science Fiction by Women Authors

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List of the Month: March 2021 Add works of science fiction by women authors. Please only thumb down if a book does not meet the requirements of the list (i.e. not science fiction and/or not by a woman). Updated to Favorite to provide a better framework for selection.
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A Wrinkle in Time
de Madeleine L'Engle
39,391 membros
958 resenhas
4
47 Members
Aquila, markon, Quaisior, lampbane, aprille, hipdeep, Herenya, BookDoc16, lidaskoteina, Jambyfool, ejmam, ZiaTroyano, EerierIdyllMeme, sarahemmm, LittleTaiko, aerobama, terran, RoboSchro, Ling.Lass, PaperbackPirate, drsabs, LisaMorr, Christiana5, SylviaC, sturlington, Maddz, juniperSun, al.vick, ahef1963, megbmore, cek2read, Cora-R, Lynsey2, home4edu, JAlison.Stirling, FeleciaB, YakkoRex, ManWithAnAgenda, TamaraMerrill, Deborama, chrisofspades, ellyzhang66, raychelbennet, allyrod113, SFDiamond, Charon07, skid0612,merrystar ,waltzmn ,quondame ,-pilgrim-
Explicações
juniperSun: good introduction to SciFi/time travel for YA
waltzmn : Apart from the fact that I disliked it a lot (too blatant in its religion), as a scientist, I can't regard this as science fiction.
quondame : Fantasy
-pilgrim- : fantasy
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Dragonflight
de Anne McCaffrey
9,056 membros
176 resenhas
3.9
39 Members
hailelib, Aquila, markon, tardis, aprille, rosalita, Nerilka, lidaskoteina, Storeetllr, Jambyfool, monkity, Morphidae, ejmam, kleo, sarahemmm, patri50, CarltonC, drsabs, SylviaC, calm, Maddz, fuzzi, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, Michael.Rimmer, Peace2, ReaderSally, JAlison.Stirling, SFF1928-1973, jr33rpm, FeleciaB, quondame, YakkoRex, TamaraMerrill, yenforbooks, Brandy1411, SFDiamond, arwa-fm,merrystar , ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explicações
fuzzi: The "dragons" are genetically engineered from native fauna, though it is not explained in this particular volume. Many think this is a fantasy, but it is SciFi.
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Parable of the Sower
de Octavia E. Butler
8,080 membros
237 resenhas
4.1
34 Members
timspalding, Edward, andyl, kbuxton, markon, Quaisior, anglemark, jain, ejmam, mooingzelda, sarahemmm, jannon, Ling.Lass, sturlington, hoddybook, elkiedee, Dilara86, IrishSue, juniperSun, AthenaGracyk, gypsysmom, TopFiveBooks, timetunnel, JAlison.Stirling, ManWithAnAgenda, cviera, Deborama, elahrairah, chrisofspades, StMarysAbbey, SCKH, allyrod113, mrortiz, SFDiamond,TamaraMerrill
Explicações
juniperSun: Time of social breakdown, Lauren has learned to be a leader, yet questions status quo. She believes people can influence change & begins preparing for when times get even harder. Community is composed of mixed races, but that is a fact not theme.
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Dreamsnake
de Vonda N. McIntyre
1,884 membros
58 resenhas
3.8
20 Members
hailelib, markon, Quaisior, Nerilka, BookDoc16, Storeetllr, jain, ejmam, absurdeist, CarltonC, calm, hoddybook, Maddz, juniperSun, gypsysmom, SChant, Superenigmatix, JAlison.Stirling, quondame, SFDiamond,sturlington
Explicações
juniperSun: theme of healing in post-apocalyptic times
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Binti
de Nnedi Okorafor
2,862 membros
242 resenhas
3.9
18 Members
lorax, markon, tardis, lampbane, Morphidae, ejmam, kleo, sturlington, Subhome, cek2read, timetunnel, Cora-R, quondame, ManWithAnAgenda, chrisofspades, Brandy1411, SCKH, raychelbennet
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Young Miles (The Warrior's Apprentice / The Mountains of Mourning / The Vor Game)
de Lois McMaster Bujold
1,667 membros
49 resenhas
½ 4.3
17 Members
hailelib, Quaisior, Herenya, Nerilka, ejmam, sarahemmm, merrystar, RBeffa, Subhome, Tremendamente, igorken, Maddz, SChant, skaplanolmsted, quondame, YakkoRex, yenforbooks
Explicações
sarahemmm: Bujold herself calls this space opera, but it is science fiction in that it is about how people deal with a situation that is different from our present. In this case, a world which reverted to the 19th century meeting FTL travel.
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The Testaments
de Margaret Atwood
6,117 membros
224 resenhas
4.1
17 Members
markon, aprille, charl08, krazy4katz, Christiana5, sturlington, calm, gypsysmom, ahef1963, TopFiveBooks, SChant, kara.shamy, JackMello, dianeham, timetunnel, SoccerMomKnits, raychelbennet
33
The Power
de Naomi Alderman
4,734 membros
254 resenhas
½ 3.7
17 Members
Edward, andyl, markon, ejmam, charl08, PaperbackPirate, sturlington, tdswjs, gypsysmom, SChant, kara.shamy, Peace2, dianeham, skaplanolmsted, SoccerMomKnits, chrisofspades, SFDiamond
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The Female Man
de Joanna Russ
2,182 membros
57 resenhas
½ 3.5
20 Members
andyl, Aquila, markon, jain, paradoxosalpha, ejmam, absurdeist, DGD, kleo, sturlington, Maddz, bibliopolitan, SChant, timetunnel, Superenigmatix, JAlison.Stirling, quondame, Deborama, SFDiamond, Charon07
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Shards of Honor
de Lois McMaster Bujold
3,280 membros
139 resenhas
4
17 Members
markon, Herenya, Morphidae, EerierIdyllMeme, lizzy50usa, RoboSchro, SylviaC, Subhome, Tremendamente, hoddybook, zmeischa, fuzzi, cek2read, quondame, YakkoRex, Deborama, yenforbooks
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Grass
de Sheri S. Tepper
2,377 membros
48 resenhas
4
16 Members
markon, aprille, Storeetllr, monkity, absurdeist, sturlington, calm, souloftherose, bibliopolitan, SChant, JackMello, JAlison.Stirling, quondame, elahrairah, yenforbooks, SCKH
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A Closed and Common Orbit
de Becky Chambers
2,791 membros
168 resenhas
½ 4.3
17 Members
markon, Herenya, jain, mooingzelda, charl08, RoboSchro, Heather39, Maddz, gypsysmom, ccs3, cek2read, JackMello, Peace2, Superenigmatix, skaplanolmsted, quondame, Brandy1411,sturlington
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Lilith's Brood
de Octavia E. Butler
2,580 membros
59 resenhas
4.2
14 Members
lorax, markon, Storeetllr, monkity, sturlington, Subhome, hoddybook, KatyBee, TopFiveBooks, cek2read, Cora-R, JAlison.Stirling, chrisofspades, SCKH
39
Cyteen
de C. J. Cherryh
1,826 membros
54 resenhas
4.1
15 Members
Aquila, markon, monkity, ejmam, kleo, pevka, Maddz, fuzzi, SChant, hypatian_kat, Superenigmatix, JAlison.Stirling, quondame, YakkoRex, MarleneJensen
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Farthing
de Jo Walton
1,582 membros
114 resenhas
3.9
17 Members
bkhl, andyl, Aquila, rosalita, anglemark, monkity, jain, Ennas, ejmam, sturlington, hoddybook, Maddz, gypsysmom, JackMello, timetunnel, skaplanolmsted, Deborama,
Explicações
Aquila: I think of them as more science fiction than fantasy, especially if they fork from one small change.
rosalita: I don't think of alternative history books like Farthing to be science fiction, but that might just be me.
anglemark: Alternate history has long been classified by scholars as science fiction.
ejmam: Alternate history is SF, especially if it isn't alternate because magic
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Barrayar
de Lois McMaster Bujold
2,622 membros
81 resenhas
4.2
16 Members
Nerilka, Morphidae, EerierIdyllMeme, sarahemmm, lizzy50usa, RoboSchro, RBeffa, Subhome, Tremendamente, hoddybook, soraki, zmeischa, fuzzi, quondame, YakkoRex, Deborama,urania1
Explicações
sarahemmm: I think this may be the first investigation of uterine replicators
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Children of God
de Mary Doria Russell
2,995 membros
125 resenhas
4
15 Members
timspalding, markon, BookDoc16, Storeetllr, mooingzelda, dudes22, Christiana5, sturlington, calm, gypsysmom, cek2read, SChant, Lynsey2, Superenigmatix, quondame
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Ancillary Mercy
de Ann Leckie
2,514 membros
131 resenhas
4.2
15 Members
markon, Herenya, monkity, jain, RoboSchro, SylviaC, Heather39, Dilara86, zmeischa, gypsysmom, SChant, Superenigmatix, skaplanolmsted, quondame, jikahn
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The Calculating Stars
de Mary Robinette Kowal
2,048 membros
130 resenhas
3.9
16 Members
andyl, kbuxton, lorax, hailelib, Aquila, tardis, ejmam, RoboSchro, souloftherose, Maddz, gypsysmom, SChant, JackMello, skaplanolmsted, quondame, Brandy1411,sturlington
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This Is How You Lose the Time War
de Amal El-Mohtar
4,060 membros
211 resenhas
3.9
16 Members
Aquila, markon, lampbane, anglemark, Herenya, Morphidae, ejmam, lizzy50usa, andersonden, Heather39, JAlison.Stirling, skaplanolmsted, jr33rpm, quondame, raychelbennet, skid0612,sturlington ,aspirit ,SFDiamond
Explicações
aspirit : One of the two co-authors is not a woman.
SFDiamond : author is not a woman
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Rogue Protocol
de Martha Wells
2,957 membros
180 resenhas
4.1
14 Members
markon, Herenya, tamster008, Storeetllr, ejmam, terran, Heather39, fuzzi, kara.shamy, JackMello, JAlison.Stirling, quondame, Brandy1411, Charon07
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Artificial Condition
de Martha Wells
3,259 membros
196 resenhas
4.2
14 Members
markon, Herenya, tamster008, Storeetllr, ejmam, terran, Heather39, fuzzi, kara.shamy, JackMello, JAlison.Stirling, quondame, Brandy1411, Charon07
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Network Effect
de Martha Wells
2,450 membros
173 resenhas
½ 4.4
15 Members
markon, Herenya, Storeetllr, jain, lizzy50usa, Heather39, fuzzi, gypsysmom, JackMello, JAlison.Stirling, skaplanolmsted, quondame, ManWithAnAgenda, yenforbooks, Charon07
49
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
de Ursula K. Le Guin
661 membros
30 resenhas
½ 4.3
13 Members
timspalding, markon, hipdeep, CarltonC, sturlington, waltzmn, SChant, quondame, ManWithAnAgenda, Deborama, raychelbennet, Charon07, arwa-fm
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Woman on the Edge of Time
de Marge Piercy
2,576 membros
52 resenhas
3.9
14 Members
andyl, markon, absurdeist, sturlington, juniperSun, bibliopolitan, cek2read, SChant, JAlison.Stirling, Deborama, elahrairah, allyrod113, SFDiamond, Charon07
Explicações
juniperSun: while an older book, one of my first contacts w/feminist scifi, and a classic alternate future.
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The Stone Sky
de N. K. Jemisin
3,722 membros
169 resenhas
½ 4.3
15 Members
markon, aprille, ZiaTroyano, mooingzelda, RoboSchro, susanbooks, gypsysmom, SChant, JackMello, skaplanolmsted, quondame, ManWithAnAgenda, Julie_in_the_Library, Deborama, Gear2014,sturlington
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Ethan of Athos
de Lois McMaster Bujold
2,259 membros
59 resenhas
½ 3.7
14 Members
markon, jain, sarahemmm, Subhome, Tremendamente, hoddybook, Maddz, soraki, zmeischa, cek2read, skaplanolmsted, quondame, YakkoRex, Deborama
53
A Memory Called Empire
de Arkady Martine
2,784 membros
118 resenhas
4.1
14 Members
andyl, lorax, Aquila, tardis, jain, ejmam, KatyBee, gypsysmom, SChant, kara.shamy, Peace2, skaplanolmsted, quondame, jenifer027,sturlington
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Ancillary Sword
de Ann Leckie
2,966 membros
174 resenhas
4
15 Members
markon, Herenya, monkity, jain, RoboSchro, SylviaC, Heather39, sturlington, Dilara86, zmeischa, gypsysmom, SChant, Superenigmatix, skaplanolmsted, quondame
55
Forty Thousand in Gehenna
de C. J. Cherryh
1,094 membros
20 resenhas
3.8
14 Members
hailelib, Aquila, markon, Quaisior, monkity, ejmam, kleo, Maddz, fuzzi, SChant, Superenigmatix, JAlison.Stirling, quondame, YakkoRex
56
Just One Damned Thing After Another
de Jodi Taylor
2,058 membros
148 resenhas
3.8
11 Members
tardis, rosalita, Morphidae, lizzy50usa, amanda4242, igorken, JackMello, ReaderSally, JAlison.Stirling, skaplanolmsted, Deborama
57
Always Coming Home
de Ursula K. Le Guin
2,134 membros
22 resenhas
3.9
14 Members
markon, Quaisior, BookDoc16, lidaskoteina, jain, paradoxosalpha, ejmam, absurdeist, Heather39, sturlington, juniperSun, SChant, JAlison.Stirling, quondame
Explicações
juniperSun: They way I'd like to see society evolve
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The Year of the Flood
de Margaret Atwood
7,274 membros
362 resenhas
3.9
14 Members
markon, aprille, Morphidae, SylviaC, sturlington, zmeischa, gypsysmom, bibliopolitan, cek2read, JackMello, timetunnel, JAlison.Stirling, skaplanolmsted, raychelbennet
59
Native Tongue
de Suzette Haden Elgin
1,119 membros
30 resenhas
3.8
13 Members
andyl, markon, tardis, ejmam, Ling.Lass, sturlington, susanbooks, Maddz, cek2read, SChant, quondame, Deborama, loulourevisited
60
The Time Traveler's Wife
de Audrey Niffenegger
39,445 membros
1,271 resenhas
4.1
19 Members
anglemark, Herenya, BookDoc16, mooingzelda, charl08, sarahemmm, PaperbackPirate, sturlington, hoddybook, IrishSue, gypsysmom, al.vick, JackMello, Peace2, ReaderSally, Superenigmatix, JAlison.Stirling, quondame, Julie_in_the_Library,lorax ,Quaisior , ,susanbooks ,zmeischa , ,TamaraMerrill
Explicações
lorax : Not science fiction. Mainstream fiction with some SF trappings.
sarahemmm: My opinion is that all SF is 'mainstream with SF trappings'. It is interesting on the confusion caused by unexpected TT.
sturlington: I don't consider this book to be science fiction.
: Not SF
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Dragonsdawn
de Anne McCaffrey
5,461 membros
38 resenhas
3.9
12 Members
markon, trollsdotter, monkity, Ennas, kleo, merrystar, SylviaC, Maddz, gypsysmom, cek2read, Deelightful, quondame
63
The Speed of Dark
de Elizabeth Moon
2,226 membros
108 resenhas
4
11 Members
markon, ejmam, sturlington, pevka, cek2read, SChant, Peace2, dianeham, skaplanolmsted, quondame, tilmar
64
The Warrior's Apprentice
de Lois McMaster Bujold
3,165 membros
102 resenhas
4.1
12 Members
jain, Morphidae, EerierIdyllMeme, RoboSchro, sturlington, Maddz, zmeischa, cek2read, skaplanolmsted, quondame, YakkoRex, Deborama
65
Dawn
de Octavia E. Butler
3,407 membros
127 resenhas
4
11 Members
Aquila, markon, ejmam, JGoto, kleo, sturlington, IrishSue, AthenaGracyk, cek2read, Peace2, JAlison.Stirling
66
Life After Life
de Kate Atkinson
8,237 membros
589 resenhas
4
12 Members
DGD, charl08, LittleTaiko, sturlington, hoddybook, elkiedee, zmeischa, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Superenigmatix, JAlison.Stirling, allyrod113
67
Herland
de Charlotte Perkins Gilman
2,600 membros
70 resenhas
½ 3.5
11 Members
Aquila, Quaisior, krazy4katz, sturlington, bibliopolitan, cek2read, SChant, JAlison.Stirling, ManWithAnAgenda, raychelbennet, SFDiamond
68
China Mountain Zhang
de Maureen F. McHugh
1,366 membros
43 resenhas
4
11 Members
bkhl, andyl, anglemark, jain, DGD, kleo, sturlington, ccs3, SChant, timetunnel, skaplanolmsted
69
The Snow Queen
de Joan D. Vinge
2,317 membros
52 resenhas
3.9
12 Members
markon, Quaisior, lquilter, lizzy50usa, sturlington, Maddz, waltzmn, gypsysmom, SChant, JAlison.Stirling, quondame, Deborama
70
Memory
de Lois McMaster Bujold
3,328 membros
77 resenhas
½ 4.4
10 Members
Quaisior, trollsdotter, Herenya, ejmam, Subhome, Tremendamente, hoddybook, zmeischa, quondame, YakkoRex
71
The Giver
de Lois Lowry
39,984 membros
1,583 resenhas
4.2
11 Members
markon, jannon, sturlington, RBeffa, fuzzi, FeleciaB, ArdizzoneFan, chrisofspades, Brandy1411, raychelbennet, allyrod113,
72
In the Garden of Iden
de Kage Baker
1,727 membros
58 resenhas
½ 3.7
10 Members
andyl, lorax, markon, chlorine, Ling.Lass, Christiana5, Maddz, SChant, quondame, DanClements
73
The Silver Metal Lover
de Tanith Lee
1,150 membros
25 resenhas
4
11 Members
markon, monkity, jain, paradoxosalpha, absurdeist, kleo, Maddz, SChant, Peace2, quondame, Charon07
74
Agent of Change
de Sharon Lee
795 membros
23 resenhas
4.1
11 Members
hailelib, tardis, Quaisior, Nerilka, Storeetllr, ejmam, lizzy50usa, Maddz, skaplanolmsted, quondame, yenforbooks
75
Remnant Population
de Elizabeth Moon
1,229 membros
49 resenhas
3.9
10 Members
markon, Quaisior, trollsdotter, ejmam, juniperSun, cek2read, SChant, dianeham, skaplanolmsted, quondame
Explicações
juniperSun: affirmative story of an elder woman finally taking control of her life, being creative, enjoying nature, overcoming the inner voice that used to always tell her she was no good & has no power.
76
The Steerswoman
de Rosemary Kirstein
616 membros
25 resenhas
4
10 Members
andyl, Aquila, tardis, Ennas, ejmam, merrystar, Maddz, SChant, skaplanolmsted, Impertinent
77
MaddAddam
de Margaret Atwood
3,527 membros
153 resenhas
3.9
10 Members
markon, Morphidae, PaperbackPirate, sallypursell, SylviaC, sturlington, hoddybook, gypsysmom, JackMello, raychelbennet
78
Downbelow Station
de C. J. Cherryh
2,818 membros
68 resenhas
3.8
10 Members
markon, lidaskoteina, monkity, kleo, CarltonC, fuzzi, Superenigmatix, SFF1928-1973, quondame, YakkoRex
79
The Long Tomorrow
de Leigh Brackett
833 membros
31 resenhas
½ 3.6
8 Members
paradoxosalpha, absurdeist, ChrisRiesbeck, gypsysmom, Michael.Rimmer, SFF1928-1973, quondame, loulourevisited
Explicações
paradoxosalpha: As an SF author, Leigh Brackett is known for her planetary romances, which are indeed very fine. But this novel, perhaps her most lauded book-length work, involves a more serious and credible look at the future of our society.
80
The Summer Queen
de Joan D. Vinge
945 membros
11 resenhas
4
11 Members
markon, Quaisior, lquilter, lizzy50usa, Maddz, gypsysmom, cek2read, SChant, JAlison.Stirling, quondame, Deborama
81
Wave without a Shore
de C. J. Cherryh
421 membros
9 resenhas
½ 3.5
9 Members
lidaskoteina, monkity, CarltonC, RBeffa, fuzzi, hypatian_kat, Superenigmatix, JAlison.Stirling, quondame
82
Beholder's Eye
de Julie E. Czerneda
564 membros
9 resenhas
3.8
10 Members
andyl, markon, tardis, Quaisior, monkity, lizzy50usa, cek2read, SChant, skaplanolmsted, quondame
83
To Be Taught, If Fortunate
de Becky Chambers
1,589 membros
118 resenhas
4.1
11 Members
markon, tamster008, jain, mooingzelda, lizzy50usa, RoboSchro, Heather39, Maddz, JackMello, Superenigmatix, Brandy1411,sturlington
84
Golden Witchbreed
de Mary Gentle
756 membros
13 resenhas
3.8
10 Members
hailelib, Aquila, anglemark, kleo, lizzy50usa, Maddz, cek2read, SChant, skaplanolmsted, quondame
85
Ingathering: The Complete People Stories of Zenna Henderson
de Zenna Henderson
542 membros
11 resenhas
½ 4.3
9 Members
tardis, BookDoc16, ejmam, lizzy50usa, RBeffa, ReaderSally, Superenigmatix, yenforbooks, SFDiamond
86
The Many-Colored Land
de Julian May
2,369 membros
28 resenhas
3.9
6 Members
wyvernfriend, Morphidae, drsabs, sallypursell, Leisler, Superenigmatix
87
The Telling
de Ursula K. Le Guin
2,061 membros
56 resenhas
3.8
10 Members
markon, kleo, Heather39, sturlington, bibliopolitan, SChant, timetunnel, JAlison.Stirling, quondame, tilmar
88
Semiosis
de Sue Burke
891 membros
37 resenhas
3.8
9 Members
andyl, Aquila, markon, karenb, sturlington, souloftherose, gypsysmom, SChant, skaplanolmsted
89
Valor's Choice
de Tanya Huff
992 membros
18 resenhas
3.8
8 Members
wyvernfriend, tardis, Quaisior, ejmam, lizzy50usa, Maddz, cek2read, skaplanolmsted
90
A Song for a New Day
de Sarah Pinsker
394 membros
20 resenhas
3.9
9 Members
andyl, kbuxton, Aquila, karenb, Quaisior, anglemark, cek2read, skaplanolmsted, quondame
91
Re: Colonised Planet 5, Shikasta
de Doris Lessing
1,326 membros
29 resenhas
½ 3.7
9 Members
markon, jannon, Dilara86, bibliopolitan, SChant, JackMello, Superenigmatix, Deborama, SFDiamond
92
Moon of Three Rings
de Andre Norton
488 membros
9 resenhas
3.8
9 Members
kleo, lizzy50usa, Maddz, fuzzi, SChant, ReaderSally, JAlison.Stirling, FeleciaB, -pilgrim-
93
The Unit
de Ninni Holmqvist
1,032 membros
106 resenhas
½ 3.7
8 Members
sturlington, susanbooks, vwinsloe, SChant, dianeham, skaplanolmsted, ManWithAnAgenda, Brandy1411
94
A Door Into Ocean
de Joan Slonczewski
894 membros
19 resenhas
4
10 Members
andyl, markon, karenb, RoboSchro, cek2read, SChant, dianeham, JAlison.Stirling, Deborama, SFDiamond
95
Trading in Danger
de Elizabeth Moon
1,967 membros
47 resenhas
½ 3.7
9 Members
tardis, Quaisior, Nerilka, ejmam, hoddybook, Maddz, cek2read, SChant, quondame
96
Primary Inversion
de Catherine Asaro
937 membros
23 resenhas
½ 3.5
6 Members
Quaisior, ejmam, sallypursell, cek2read, SChant, yenforbooks
97
A Tale of Time City
de Diana Wynne Jones
1,338 membros
22 resenhas
3.8
8 Members
Aquila, tardis, ejmam, merrystar, soraki, Peace2, skaplanolmsted, ManWithAnAgenda
98
Hexwood
de Diana Wynne Jones
1,244 membros
23 resenhas
4.1
7 Members
Herenya, jain, lizzy50usa, merrystar, soraki, skaplanolmsted, ManWithAnAgenda
99
Beggars in Spain
de Nancy Kress
1,800 membros
59 resenhas
3.9
10 Members
Aquila, markon, BookDoc16, chlorine, ejmam, kleo, sturlington, SChant, Superenigmatix, quondame
100
The Tea Master and the Detective
de Aliette de Bodard
556 membros
42 resenhas
3.8
8 Members
tardis, jain, ejmam, lizzy50usa, Maddz, SChant, quondame, -pilgrim-