{"id":383285,"date":"2021-12-19T17:00:10","date_gmt":"2021-12-19T14:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/"},"modified":"2021-12-19T17:00:10","modified_gmt":"2021-12-19T14:00:10","slug":"the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/","title":{"rendered":"#The 14 Best Sci-Fi Audiobooks \u2013 Review Geek"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aee77fd1609e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aee77fd1609e\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#How_We_Chose_These_Books\" >How We Chose These Books<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Tales_in_the_Far-off_Future\" >Tales in the Far-off Future<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Dune_by_Frank_Herbert\" >Dune by Frank Herbert<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Starship_Troopers_by_Robert_A_Heinlein\" >Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Tomes_From_the_Dystopia\" >Tomes From the Dystopia<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Brave_New_World_by_Aldous_Huxley\" >Brave New World by Aldous Huxley<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Do_Androids_Dream_of_Electric_Sheep_by_Philip_K_Dick\" >Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Nineteen_Eighty-Four_by_George_Orwell\" >Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Neuromancer_by_William_Gibson\" >Neuromancer by William Gibson<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Monstrously_Good_Sci-Fi\" >Monstrously Good Sci-Fi<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Jurassic_Park_by_Michael_Crichton\" >Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Frankenstein_by_Mary_Shelly\" >Frankenstein by Mary Shelly<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Down_to_Earth_Stories\" >Down to Earth Stories<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Annihilation_by_Jeff_VanderMeer\" >Annihilation\u00a0by Jeff VanderMeer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Contact_by_Carl_Sagan\" >Contact by Carl Sagan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Slaughterhouse-Five_by_Kurt_Vonnegut\" >Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#Adventures_in_a_Galaxy_Far_Far_Away\" >Adventures in a Galaxy Far, Far Away<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-14-best-sci-fi-audiobooks-review-geek\/#The_Thrawn_Trilogy\" >The Thrawn Trilogy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#The 14 Best Sci-Fi Audiobooks \u2013 Review Geek&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content-area\">\n<figure style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage wp-image-104807 size-full\" data-pagespeed-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/p\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ab97ccbe.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/p\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ab97ccbe.jpg?width=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/p\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ab97ccbe.jpg?width=1200\" alt=\"A Bluetooth speaker sits on top of a stack of paperback sci-fi books.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-credittext=\"Danny Chadwick\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\">Danny Chadwick<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At its heart, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/sciencee\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"Science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">science<\/a> fiction is a fantastic literary genre. Now, with audiobooks, you can enjoy the best adventures sci-fi has to offer wherever you are. We\u2019ve compiled a must-listen list of all the greats in the sci-fi canon. Check it out.<\/p>\n<p>Before the days of epic CGI <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">movies<\/a> and serialized TV, science fiction was only found between the covers of books. But the joy of those stories was often lost on many since they had to sit still with a physical book for hours, and people just didn\u2019t have the time. Now with the popularization of audiobooks and sub<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">script<\/a>ion services like Audible Plus, you can finally get through all the classics you\u2019ve had on your to-read pile all these years.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_We_Chose_These_Books\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_0\">How We Chose These Books<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We chose the titles on this list based on their longstanding reputations with the audience, resonance in their time and ours, as well as being cornerstones of sci-fi with lasting influence on the genre. Most of these books have been read by at least two members of our editorial staff.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tales_in_the_Far-off_Future\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_1\">Tales in the Far-off Future<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>What will human civilization look like hundreds, thousands, or even tens of thousands of years from now? That big question serves as the backdrop of some of the most well-loved sci-fi works of all time.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dune_by_Frank_Herbert\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_2\"><em>Dune<\/em> by Frank Herbert<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Widely considered the best sci-fi epic of all time, <em>Dune<\/em> is set on the desert planet Arrakis. Where the most valuable substance in the universe, the spice melange, is harvested as fuel for interstellar travel. It is to this world that young Paul Atreides travels with his family, assigned to ensure the flow of spice. Upon their arrival, they find themselves pawns in an intergalactic power struggle, and Paul the unexpected savior to the native people of <em>Dune<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box \">\n<div class=\"product-img product-img-noaward\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000R34YKC?tag=reviewgeek-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/517+uE+Ek2L._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Starship_Troopers_by_Robert_A_Heinlein\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_3\"><em>Starship Troopers<\/em> by Robert A. Heinlein<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Often called a \u201cphilosophical novel,\u201d <em>Starship Troopers<\/em> is a slow burn. While there are suits of mechanized armor, space bugs, and an intergalactic war, the main thrust of this novel is what happens in the classroom. It\u2019s the story of Johnny Rico\u2019s journey through the ranks of the Mechanized Infantry, what he learns during training, and how he handles life as a soldier. It also explores the possibilities of different forms of government than we know today.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box \">\n<div class=\"product-img product-img-noaward\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00005QTH1?tag=reviewgeek-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51Bvqf8x5dL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tomes_From_the_Dystopia\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_4\">Tomes From the Dystopia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Many of our favorite sci-fi titles take place in a world gone awry. Whether it be in the aftermath of a nuclear war, under the thumb of an authoritarian world-government, or the strange consequences of the pursuit of human perfection, these books explore the dangerous outcomes of humanity\u2019s hubris.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brave_New_World_by_Aldous_Huxley\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_5\"><em>Brave New World<\/em> by Aldous Huxley<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Set in the year 2540, <em>Brave New World<\/em> depicts a genetically engineered civilization based around an intelligence-based caste system. Every child has emotion, individuality, and ambition conditioned out of them. When Bernard, a disaffected psychologist, brings a natural-born savage home with him from vacation, he sets a series of events in motion that changes his life, and that of those around him forever.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box \">\n<div class=\"product-img product-img-noaward\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0012QED5Y?tag=reviewgeek-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51gbhwoYYFL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Androids_Dream_of_Electric_Sheep_by_Philip_K_Dick\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_6\"><em>Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?<\/em> by Philip K. Dick<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The inspiration for the cult classic film <em>Blade Runner<\/em>, <em>Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?<\/em> takes place in an alternate 2021 where the world has been devastated by nuclear war. What\u2019s left on Earth is a mixed population of humans and androids pitted against each other in a never-ending battle for status and survival. Rick Deckhard sets out on a mission to assassinate six human-like androids in an attempt to earn enough money to buy a rare live animal as a pet.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box \">\n<div class=\"product-img product-img-noaward\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0010BA814?tag=reviewgeek-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51lhuX6cOfL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nineteen_Eighty-Four_by_George_Orwell\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_7\"><em>Nineteen Eighty-Four<\/em> by George Orwell<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>When people use the term \u201cOrwellian\u201d today, they\u2019re usually referring to <em>Nineteen Eighty-Four<\/em>. Concepts like Big Brother, New Speak, Double Think, Thought Police, and more all come directly from this work. Trapped in a totalitarian police state, Ministry of Truth worker Winston Smith and his lover Julia join an underground resistance movement with the aim to take down Big Brother and The Party. Can they possibly succeed?<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box \">\n<div class=\"product-img product-img-noaward\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000Q6ZLOI?tag=reviewgeek-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51aKS+6StwL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Neuromancer_by_William_Gibson\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_8\"><em>Neuromancer<\/em> by William Gibson<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>An unexpected bestseller, <em>Neuromancer<\/em> brought legitimacy to the infant cyberpunk genre. Set in a dystopian Japan, console cowboy Henry Case\u2019s ability to connect his mind to virtual reality realm known as the matrix is damaged as punishment for stealing from his employer. But he has a chance to win it back by taking job from the mysterious Molly Millions, to steal the digital consciousness of his legendary mentor.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box \">\n<div class=\"product-img product-img-noaward\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0058R83CW?tag=reviewgeek-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51vkqHfvAyL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Monstrously_Good_Sci-Fi\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_9\">Monstrously Good Sci-Fi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Sometimes great sci-fi gets mixed up with the horror genre. That\u2019s because monsters that attack their creators are a great way to craft a cautionary tale. These books exemplify the \u201cman was not meant to meddle\u201d adage.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jurassic_Park_by_Michael_Crichton\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_10\"><em>Jurassic Park<\/em> by Michael Crichton<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Before it was the groundbreaking film, <em>Jurassic Park<\/em> was Michael Crichton\u2019s signature novel. On a remote Costa Rican island, Jurassic Park is amusement park featuring cloned dinosaurs. Set to open soon, a series accidents prompts eccentric billionaire John Hammond to bring a group of neutral observers to the island to evaluate the safety of the park. But an unexpected chain of events derails the inspection with tragic results.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box \">\n<div class=\"product-img product-img-noaward\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00U7TZZRM?tag=reviewgeek-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51CPc-I0+vL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frankenstein_by_Mary_Shelly\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_11\"><em>Frankenstein<\/em> by Mary Shelly<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In <em>Frankenstein<\/em>, Mary Shelly invents the archetypical character of the mad scientist: Victor Frankenstein. Whose scientific hubris produces a horrific monster. Driven by loneliness, rage, and revenge, the creature longs for companionship and kills to get it. Frankenstein must grapple with the consequences of his ambition and the morality of complying with his creation\u2019s demands for a spouse.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box \">\n<div class=\"product-img product-img-noaward\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00FQS5BBO?tag=reviewgeek-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/5127OtHzHuL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Down_to_Earth_Stories\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_12\">Down to Earth Stories<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Great sci-fi doesn\u2019t need to feature intergalactic interstellar wars, horrific monsters, or a ruined Earth. Many of the best sci-fi books take place in a story grounded in reality, with just a hint of the fantastical to drive the plot forward.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Annihilation_by_Jeff_VanderMeer\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_13\"><em>Annihilation\u00a0<\/em>by Jeff VanderMeer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><em>Annihilation<\/em> follows an all-female team of scientists on a mapping mission into the dangerous region known as Area X. Severed from civilization by a mysterious transformation decades earlier, nature has reclaimed the territory for itself. Earlier excursions into the zone ended in disaster, desertion, and death. This harrowing adventure explores the enigmas of Area X, the fate of preceding teams, and the destiny of the intrepid women of the Twelfth Expedition.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box \">\n<div class=\"product-img product-img-noaward\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00HYGYN5Q?tag=reviewgeek-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51J+Lmq3thL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contact_by_Carl_Sagan\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_14\"><em>Contact<\/em> by Carl Sagan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Written by the legendary Carl Sagan, <em>Contact <\/em>centers on\u00a0Ellie, a daring young scientist. She intercepts a coded radio signal from a civilization beyond the stars. When it\u2019s discovered to contain blueprints for a wormhole machine, world governments come together in unprecedented cooperation to build it. Setting up a showdown between science and religion, and forcing Ellie to come to terms with the trauma of her youth.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box \">\n<div class=\"product-img product-img-noaward\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B007NVE0KA?tag=reviewgeek-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51ZJMpOIUTL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Slaughterhouse-Five_by_Kurt_Vonnegut\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_15\"><em>Slaughterhouse-Five<\/em> by Kurt Vonnegut<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Arguably the most poignant antiwar novel of all time, <em>Slaughterhouse-Five<\/em> employs several narrative devices such as the unreliable narrator, non-linear storytelling, and Vonnegut\u2019s own syntactical style to masterful effect. The story follows an American soldier, Billy, throughout through World War II, and its aftermath. Most notably during his time held captive by the Germans, and his experience during the firebombing of Dresden.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box \">\n<div class=\"product-img product-img-noaward\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B015EKZX2U?tag=reviewgeek-20\" onclick=\"fbq('track', 'Buy Button'); if (fb_t_convert){fb_t_convert();}\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51AyV7rsScL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adventures_in_a_Galaxy_Far_Far_Away\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_16\">Adventures in a Galaxy Far, Far Away<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For many, the sci-fi genre begins and ends with <em>Star Wars<\/em>. Over the years hundreds of novels, comics, video games, and more have produced to quench our thirst for light sabers duels, quippy droids, and epic space battles in the universe created by George Lucas.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Thrawn_Trilogy\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_17\">The Thrawn Trilogy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Before Disney bought the galaxy far, far away back to big screen, fans knew <em>Heir to the Empire<\/em>, <em>Dark Force Rising<\/em>, and <em>The Last Command<\/em> as the official episodes VII, VII, and IX of the <em>Star Wars<\/em> saga. Introducing beloved characters like Grand Admiral Thrawn, Luke Skywalker\u2019s life love: Mara Jade, and Han Solo and Princess Leia\u2019s children: Jacen and Jaina Solo to the <em>Star Wars<\/em> universe. 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