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Brave New WorldAldous Huxley
Cat's CradleKurt Vonnegut
The Day of the TriffidsJohn Wyndham
Mortal EnginesStanislaw Lem
The Invisible ManH.G. Wells
Eve of ManTom Fletcher, Giovanna Fletcher
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The best science fiction books to take you to new worlds

From Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World to Marge Piercy’s Woman on the Edge of Time, these are the best science fiction books.

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Discover the Doctor Who universe

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Doctor Who: Molten HeartUna McCormack
Doctor Who: Royal BloodUna McCormack
Doctor Who: ScratchmanTom Baker
Doctor Who: Combat MagicksSteve Cole

May the force be with you

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Solo: A Star Wars StoryMur Lafferty
Alphabet SquadronAlexander Freed
Thrawn: Alliances (Star Wars)Timothy Zahn
Star Wars: Last Shot: A Han and Lando NovelDaniel José Older

Classic dystopias

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The Machine StopsE. M. Forster
The Time MachineH G Wells
The War of the WorldsH G Wells
Slaughterhouse 5Kurt Vonnegut
The Day of the TriffidsJohn Wyndham
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The best dystopian books, as chosen by our readers

Whether it's the super-surveillance of Oceania or the repressive regime of Gilead, dystopian novels are resonating more strongly than ever with readers around the world.

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