This list of 100 best Science Fiction novels is from the book, _Science Fiction : The 100 Best Novels (1949-1984)_ by David Pringle. The ISBN is 0-88184-259-1, published by Carroll & Graf in 1985 and has a foreword by Michael Moorcock. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. _1984_ by George Orwell [1949] 2. _Earth Abides_ by George R. Stewart [1949] 3. _The Martian Chronicles_ by Ray Bradbury [1950] 4. _The Puppet Masters_ by Robert A. Heinlein [1951] 5. _The Day of the Triffids_ by John Wyndham [1951] 6. _Limbo_ by Bernard Wolfe [1952] 7. _The Demolished Man_ by Alfred Bester [1953] 8. _Fahrenheit 451_ by Ray Bradbury [1953] 9. _Childhood's End_ by Arthur C. Clarke [1953] 10. _The Paradox Men_ by Charles L. Harness [1953] 11. _Bring the Jubilee_ by Ward Moore [1953] 12. _The Space Merchants_ by Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth [1953] 13. _Ring Around the Sun_ by Clifford D. Simak [1953] 14. _More Than Human_ by Theodore Sturgeon [1953] 15. _Mission of Gravity_ by Hal Clement [1954] 16. _A Mirror for Observers_ by Edgar Pangborn [1954] 17. _The End of Eternity_ by Isaac Asimov [1955] 18. _The Long Tomorrow_ by Leigh Brackett [1955] 19. _The Inheritors_ by William Golding [1955] 20. _The Stars My Destination_ by Alfred Bester [1956] (aka _Tiger! Tiger!_) 21. _The Death of Grass_ by John Christopher [1956] 22. _The City and the Stars_ by Arthur C. Clarke [1956] 23. _The Door into Summer_ by Robert A. Heinlein [1957] 24. _The Midwich Cuckoos_ by John Wyndham [1957] 25. _Non-Stop_ by Brian Aldiss [1958] 26. _A Case of Conscience_ by James Blish [1958] 27. _Have Space-Suit Will Travel_ by Robert A. Heinlein [1958] 28. _Time Out of Joint_ by Philip K. Dick [1959] 29. _Alas, Babylon_ by Pat Frank [1959] 30. _A Canticle for Leibowitz_ by Walter M. Miller [1959] 31. _The Sirens of Titan_ by Kurt Vonnegut [1959] 32. _Rogue Moon_ by Algis Buldrys [1960] 33. _Venus Plus X_ by Theodore Sturgeon [1960] 34. _Hothouse_ by Brian W. Aldiss [1962] 35. _The Drowned World_ by J. G. Ballard [1962] 36. _A Clockwork Orange_ by Anthony Burgess [1962] 37. _The Man in the High Castle_ by Philip K. Dick [1962] 38. _Journey Beyond Tomorrow_ by Robert Sheckley [1963] 39. _Way Station_ by Clifford D. Simak [1963] 40. _Cat's Cradle_ by Kurt Vonnegut [1963] 41. _Greybeard_ by Brian W. Aldiss [1964] 42. _Nova Express_ by William S. Burroughs [1964] 43. _Martian Time-Slip_ by Philip K. Dick [1964] 44. _The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch_ by Philip K. Dick [1964] 45. _The Wanderer_ by Fritz Leiber [1964] 46. _Norstrilia_ by Cordwainer Smith [1964-68] 47. _Dr. Bloodmoney_ by Philip K. Dick [1965] 48. _Dune_ by Frank Herbert [1965] 49. _The Crystal World_ by J. G. Ballard [1966] 50. _Make Room! Make Room!_ by Harry Harrison [1966] 51. _Flowers for Algernon_ by Daniel Keyes [1966] 52. _The Dream Master_ by Roger Zelazny [1966] 53. _Stand on Zanzibar_ by John Brunner [1968] 54. _Nova_ by Samuel R. Delany [1968] 55. _Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep ?_ by Philip K. Dick [1968] 56. _Camp Concentration_ by Thomas M. Disch [1968] 57. _The Final Programme_ by Michael Moorcock [1968] 58. _Pavane_ by Keith Roberts [1968] 59. _Heroes and Villains_ by Angela Carter [1969] 60. _The Left Hand of Darkness_ by Ursula K. Le Guin [1969] 61. _The Palace of Eternity_ by Bob Shaw [1969] 62. _Bug Jack Barron_ by Norman Spinard [1969] 63. _Tau Zero_ by Poul Anderson [1970] 64. _Downward to the Earth_ by Robert Silverberg [1970] 65. _The Year of the Quiet Sun_ by Wilson Tucker [1970] 66. _334_ by Thomas M. Disch [1972] 67. _The Fifth Head of Cerberus_ by Gene Wolf [1972] 68. _The Dancers at the End of Time_ by Michael Moorcock [1972-76] 69. _Crash_ by J. G. Ballard [1973] 70. _Looking Backward, From the Year 2000_ by Mack Reynolds [1973] 71. _The Embedding_ by Ian Watson [1973] 72. _Walk to the End of the World_ by Suzy Mckee Charnas [1974] 73. _The Centauri Device_ by M. John Harrison [1974] 74. _The Dispossessed_ by Ursula K. Le Guin [1974] 75. _Inverted World_ by Christopher Priest [1974] 76. _High-Rise_ by J. G. Ballard [1975] 77. _Galaxies_ by Barry N. Malzberg [1975] 78. _The Female Man_ by Joanna Russ [1975] 79. _Orbitsville_ by Bob Shaw [1975] 80. _The Alteration_ by Kingsley Amis [1976] 81. _Woman on the Edge of Time_ by Marge Piercy [1976] 82. _Man Plus_ by Fredrik Pohl [1976] 83. _Michaelmas_ by Algis Budrys [1977] 84. _The Ophiuchi Hotline_ by John Varley [1977] 85. _Miracle Visitors_ by Ian Watson [1978] 86. _Engine Summer_ by John Crowley [1979] 87. _On Wings of Song_ by Thomas M. Disch [1979] 88. _The Walking Shadow_ by Brian Stableford [1979] 89. _Juniper Time_ by Kate Wilhelm [1979] 90. _Timescape_ by Gregory Benford [1980] 91. _The Dreaming Dragons_ by Damien Broderick [1980] 92. _Wild Seed_ by Octavia A. Butler [1980] 93. _Riddley Walker_ by Russell Hoban [1980] 94. _Roderick_ and _Roderick at Random_ by John Sladek [1980-83] 95. _The Book of the New Sun_ by Gene Wolf [1980-83] 96. _The Unreasoning Mask_ by Philip Jose Farmer [1980] 97. _Oath of Fealty_ by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle [1981] 98. _No Enemy But Time_ by Michael Bishop [1982] 99. _The Birth of People's Republic of Antartica_ by John Calvin Batchelor [1983] 100. _Neuromancer_ by William Gibson [1984]