When you heard of the terms “science fiction,” various images will come to mind. Perhaps you will immediately think about alien invasions, space crafts, flying cars, extraordinary creatures, alternate universes, and other out of this world or innovations of science and technology. There is just something so fascinating about sci-fi that makes every reader in the world get excited in turning the pages and finishing the story.
Among the great science fiction authors of all-time are George Orwell, Orson Scott Card, Andy Weir, Ernest Cline, Ursula K. Le Guin, and more. If you are a sci-fi fanatic or a reader who wants to explore a brand-new genre, here are the best titles that you should check out.
A Journey to UltraDimensions: Time Is of No Essence In this Ultra Dimension by Kourosh Naziri (Cyrus)
This amazing book by Kourosh Naziri brings you both action and adventure in one story. This was published on October 06, 2020, by Readersmagnet. It is also packed with lasers, rays, torpedoes, and other cool stuff brought by science and technological innovation. A Journey to Ultradimensions follows the story of Captain Houshmand, a courageous man that is bound to be married to Delaram. But before their marriage, her bride was suddenly abducted by Xinterrian and was brought to an unfamiliar area. Captain Houshmand is about to embark on a brand-new adventure in order to save his bride. On his way to planet Earth, the protagonist discovered that he alone and lost in ultra-dimensions.
The Stranger: The Genesis Project Series Part One by Greg Van Arsdale
Greg Van Arsdale’s The Stranger is the first book of his sci-fi series called The Genesis Project Series. The story tackles mystery, action, and science. What is being highlighted is the journey of John Doe who turned out to be a very important person who is the pioneer and inventor of an alternate world. His greatest challenge is to recall his identity, but the only guy who can help him — Jack Logan, is his arch-nemesis who wants nothing but to remove him from the world. As the story progresses, the stranger started to remember pieces of his memory after an inventor and psychiatrist utilized a device that worked on him. Hence, the stranger is on his way to start the greatest journey of his life.
Solaris by Stanislaw Lem
This classic science fiction novel was written by Polish author Stanislaw Lem. It was originally written in his native language and published in 1961. It wasn’t until 1970 that its English version was released. It centers on the tale of a group of scientist who is on a research facility. They are trying to study and analyze an extraterrestrial intelligence that appears to be a wide sea on the nominal heavenly body, which they refer to as Solaris. The planet is nearly enveloped with a sea of gel that is discovered to be an individual, planet-entailing entity. Because of the impressiveness of this book, it was adapted into multiple films headed by remarkable directors.
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
Published by Bantam Books in 1992, Snow Crash has become one of the most popular sci-fi and cyberpunk books of all-time. The book touches a wide array of subjects including history, philosophy, computer science, linguistics, and more. It showcases how the Sumerian language is the brainstem’s firmware programming language. According to the Snow Crash, this particular language is apparently working as the human brain’s BIOS firmware. Some of the important characters of the book are the following: Asherah, who symbolizes a linguistic virus that acts the same as the viruses found in computers; and Enki, a god who made a counter-program that he referred to as a nam-shub that made people speak diverse languages to safeguard themselves from Asherah.
Neuromancer by William Gibson
Neuromancer is William Gibson’s promising science fiction book published in 1984. It is also among the best cyberpunk books in literature. This debut novel of Gibson won numerous awards including the Hugo Award, Nebula Award, and Philip K. Dick Award. The story revolves around Henry Case, an over and done computer hacker who was recruited for a one final job. Without him knowing it, Case is about to face and battle a strong artificial intelligence.
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