The Classics of Science Fiction
| # | Citations | Year | Title | Author |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 1953 | Demolished Man, The | Bester, Alfred |
| 2 | 25 | 1953 | More Than Human | Sturgeon, Theodore |
| 3 | 25 | 1965 | Dune | Herbert, Frank |
| 4 | 24 | 1951 | Foundation Trilogy, The | Asimov, Isaac |
| 5 | 24 | 1960 | Canticle for Leibowitz, A | Miller, Walter M. |
| 6 | 24 | 1968 | Stand on Zanzibar | Brunner, John |
| 7 | 24 | 1969 | Left Hand of Darkness, The | Le Guin, Ursula K. |
| 8 | 23 | 1895 | Time Machine, The | Wells, H. G. |
| 9 | 23 | 1898 | War of the Worlds, The | Wells, H. G. |
| 10 | 23 | 1953 | Childhood's End | Clarke, Arthur C. |
| 11 | 22 | 1950 | Martian Chronicles, The | Bradbury, Ray |
| 12 | 21 | 1953 | Space Merchants, The | Pohl & Kornbluth |
| 13 | 21 | 1957 | Stars My Destination, The | Bester, Alfred |
| 14 | 21 | 1970 | Ringworld | Niven, Larry |
| 15 | 21 | 1974 | Dispossesed, The | Le Guin, Ursula K. |
| 16 | 20 | 1949 | 1984 | Orwell, George |
| 17 | 20 | 1952 | City | Simak, Clifford |
| 18 | 20 | 1954 | Mission of Gravity | Clement, Hal |
| 19 | 20 | 1962 | Man in the High Castle, The | Dick, Philip K. |
| 20 | 19 | 1932 | Brave New World | Huxley, Aldous |
| 21 | 19 | 1956 | City and the Stars, The | Clarke, Arthur C. |
| 22 | 19 | 1961 | Stranger in a Strange Land | Heinlein, Robert A. |
| 23 | 19 | 1971 | To Your Scattered Bodies Go | Farmer, Philip Jose |
| 24 | 19 | 1973 | Rendezvous with Rama | Clarke, Arthur C. |
| 25 | 19 | 1975 | Forever War, The | Haldeman, Joe |
| 26 | 19 | 1977 | Gateway | Pohl, Frederik |
| 27 | 18 | 1930 | Last and First Men | Stapledon, Olaf |
| 28 | 18 | 1948 | World of Null-A, The | Van Vogt, A. E. |
| 29 | 18 | 1953 | Fahrenheit 451 | Bradbury, Ray |
| 30 | 17 | 1958 | Case of Conscience, A | Blish, James |
| 31 | 17 | 1962 | Long Afternoon of Earth, The (Hothouse) | Aldiss, Brian |
| 32 | 17 | 1966 | Moon is a Harsh Mistress, The | Heinlein, Robert A. |
| 33 | 17 | 1966 | Flowers for Algernon | Keyes, Daniel |
| 34 | 17 | 1972 | Dying Inside | Silverberg, Robert |
| 35 | 16 | 1937 | Star Maker | Stapledon, Olaf |
| 36 | 16 | 1946 | Slan | Van Vogt, A. E. |
| 37 | 16 | 1949 | Humanoids, The | Williamson, Jack |
| 38 | 16 | 1962 | Clockwork Orange, A | Burgess, Anthony |
| 39 | 16 | 1963 | Way Station | Simak, Clifford |
| 40 | 16 | 1968 | Camp Concentration | Disch, Thomas |
| 41 | 16 | 1980 | Timescape | Benford, Gregory |
| 42 | 15 | 1818 | Frankenstein | Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft |
| 43 | 15 | 1949 | Earth Abides | Stewart, George R. |
| 44 | 15 | 1967 | Lord of Light | Zelazny, Roger |
| 45 | 15 | 1980 | Book of the New Sun, The | Wolfe, Gene |
| 46 | 14 | 1917 | Princess of Mars, A | Burroughs, Edgar Rice |
| 47 | 14 | 1924 | We | Zamiatin, Yevgeny |
| 48 | 14 | 1968 | Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? | Dick, Philip K. |
| 49 | 14 | 1970 | Solaris | Lem, Stanislaw |
| 50 | 14 | 1981 | Downbelow Station | Cherryh, C. J. |
| 51 | 14 | 1984 | Neuromancer | Gibson, William |
| 52 | 13 | 1870 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Verne, Jules |
| 53 | 13 | 1930 | World Below, The | Wright, S. Fowler |
| 54 | 13 | 1938 | Out of the Silent Planet | Lewis, C. S. |
| 55 | 13 | 1941 | Lest Darkness Fall | De Camp, L. Sprague |
| 56 | 13 | 1946 | Adventures in Time and Space | Healy & McComas |
| 57 | 13 | 1950 | I, Robot | Asimov, Isaac |
| 58 | 13 | 1959 | Starship Troopers | Heinlein, Robert A. |
| 59 | 13 | 1959 | Sirens of Titan, The | Vonnegut, Kurt |
| 60 | 13 | 1969 | Ubik | Dick, Philip K. |
| 61 | 13 | 1969 | Slaughterhouse Five | Vonnegut, Kurt |
| 62 | 13 | 1972 | Gods Themselves, The | Asimov, Isaac |
| 63 | 13 | 1975 | Dhalgren | Delany, Samuel R. |
| 64 | 13 | 1975 | Deathbird Stories | Ellison, Harlan |
| 65 | 13 | 1975 | Female Man, The | Russ, Joanna |
| 66 | 13 | 1982 | Helliconia Spring | Aldiss, Brian |
| 67 | 13 | 1983 | Startide Rising | Brin, David |
| 68 | 13 | 1989 | Hyperion | Simmons, Dan |
| 69 | 12 | 1912 | Lost World, The | Doyle, Arthur Conan |
| 70 | 12 | 1920 | R.U.R. | Capek, Karel |
| 71 | 12 | 1927 | Short Stories of H. G. Wells, The | Wells, H. G. |
| 72 | 12 | 1951 | Day of the Triffids, The | Wyndham, John |
| 73 | 12 | 1954 | Caves of Steel, The | Asimov, Isaac |
| 74 | 12 | 1954 | Mirror for Observers, A | Pangborn, Edgar |
| 75 | 12 | 1955 | Cities in Flight | Blish, James |
| 76 | 12 | 1967 | Dangerous Visions | Ellison, Harlan |
| 77 | 12 | 1968 | Rite of Passage | Panshin, Alexei |
| 78 | 12 | 1970 | Tau Zero | Anderson, Poul |
| 79 | 12 | 1972 | Beyond Apollo | Malzberg, Barry N. |
| 80 | 12 | 1975 | Norstrilia | Smith, Cordwainer |
| 81 | 12 | 1976 | Man Plus | Pohl, Frederik |
| 82 | 12 | 1982 | No Enemy But Time | Bishop, Michael |
| 83 | 11 | 1863 | A Journey to the Center of the Earth | Verne, Jules |
| 84 | 11 | 1911 | Hampdenshire Wonder, The | Beresford, J. D. |
| 85 | 11 | 1935 | Odd John | Stapledon, Olaf |
| 86 | 11 | 1944 | Sirius | Stapledon, Olaf |
| 87 | 11 | 1956 | Double Star | Heinlein, Robert A. |
| 88 | 11 | 1960 | Rogue Moon | Budrys, Algis |
| 89 | 11 | 1964 | Davy | Pangborn, Edgar |
| 90 | 11 | 1972 | Roadside Picnic | Strugatskii, A & B |
| 91 | 11 | 1975 | Best of Henry Kuttner, The | Kuttner, Henry |
| 92 | 11 | 1978 | Persistence of Vision, The | Varley, John |
| 93 | 11 | 1985 | Blood Music | Bear, Greg |
| 94 | 11 | 1986 | Ender's Game | Card, Orson Scott |
| 95 | 10 | 1726 | Gulliver's Travels | Swift, Johathan |
| 96 | 10 | 1888 | Looking Backward | Bellamy, Edward |
| 97 | 10 | 1889 | Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, A | Clemens, Samuel Longhorne |
| 98 | 10 | 1920 | Voyage to Arcturus, A | Lindsay, David |
| 99 | 10 | 1951 | Gray Lensman | Smith, E. E. |
| 100 | 10 | 1952 | Player Piano | Vonnegut, Kurt |
| 101 | 10 | 1955 | Of All Possible Worlds | Tenn, William |
| 102 | 10 | 1957 | Midwich Cuckoos, The | Wyndham, John |
| 103 | 10 | 1961 | Big Time, The | Leiber, Fritz |
| 104 | 10 | 1966 | Crystal World, The | Ballard, J. G. |
| 105 | 10 | 1966 | Babel-17 | Delany, Samuel R. |
| 106 | 10 | 1967 | Einstein Intersection, The | Delany, Samuel R. |
| 107 | 10 | 1968 | Pavane | Roberts, Keith |
| 108 | 10 | 1969 | Bug Jack Barron | Spinrad, Norman |
| 109 | 10 | 1971 | Doors of His Face, The Lamps of His Mouth, The | Zelazny, Roger |
| 110 | 10 | 1972 | 334 | Disch, Thomas |
| 111 | 10 | 1973 | Embedding, The | Watson, Ian |
| 112 | 10 | 1974 | Before the Golden Age | Asimov, Isaac |
| 113 | 10 | 1976 | Dorsai | Dickson, Gordon |
| 114 | 10 | 1976 | Best of C. M. Kornbluth, The | Kornbluth, C. M. |
| 115 | 10 | 1976 | The Science Fiction of Edgar Alla Poe | Poe, Edgar Allan |
| 116 | 10 | 1979 | Engine Summer | Crowley, John |
| 117 | 9 | 1936 | War with the Newts | Capek, Karel |
| 118 | 9 | 1945 | That Hideous Strength | Lewis, C. S. |
| 119 | 9 | 1948 | Who Goes There? | Campbell, John W. |
| 120 | 9 | 1951 | Illustrated Man, The | Bradbury, Ray |
| 121 | 9 | 1957 | On the Beach | Shute, Nevile |
| 122 | 9 | 1961 | Lovers, The | Farmer, Philip Jose |
| 123 | 9 | 1964 | Wanderer, The | Leiber, Fritz |
| 124 | 9 | 1967 | Past Through Tomorrow, The | Heinlein, Robert A. |
| 125 | 9 | 1970 | Science Fiction Hall of Fame | Silverberg, Robert |
| 126 | 9 | 1972 | Fifth Head of Cerberus, The | Wolfe, Gene |
| 127 | 9 | 1975 | The Wind's Twelve Quarters | Le Guin, Ursula K. |
| 128 | 9 | 1975 | The Best of C. L. Moore | Moore, C. L. |
| 129 | 9 | 1975 | A Martian Odyssey and Other Science Fiction Tales | Weinbaum, Stanley G. |
| 130 | 9 | 1978 | Dreamsnake | McIntyre, Vonda N. |
| 131 | 9 | 1980 | Riddley Walker | Hoban, Russell |
| 132 | 9 | 1980 | The Snow Queen | Vinge, Joan |
| 133 | 9 | 1990 | The Fall of Hyperion | Simmons, Dan |
| 134 | 9 | 1992 | Red Mars | Robinson, Kim Stanley |
| 135 | 9 | 1992 | Doomsday Book | Willis, Connie |
| 136 | 8 | 1886 | She | Haggard, H. Rider |
| 137 | 8 | 1886 | The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Stevenson, Robert Louis |
| 138 | 8 | 1922 | Girl in the Golden Atom, The | Cummings, Ray |
| 139 | 8 | 1923 | Clockwork Man, The | Odle, E. V. |
| 140 | 8 | 1927 | Absolute at Large, The | Capek, Karel |
| 141 | 8 | 1927 | Deluge | Wright, S. Fowler |
| 142 | 8 | 1943 | Perelandra | Lewis, C. S. |
| 143 | 8 | 1945 | Animal Farm | Orwell, George |
| 144 | 8 | 1953 | Bring the Jubilee | Moore, Ward |
| 145 | 8 | 1953 | E Pluribus Unicorn | Sturgeon, Theodore |
| 146 | 8 | 1955 | Long Tomorrow, The | Brackett, Leigh |
| 147 | 8 | 1956 | Death of Grass, The | Christopher, John |
| 148 | 8 | 1956 | Under Pressure | Herbert, Frank |
| 149 | 8 | 1957 | The Black Cloud | Hoyle, Fred |
| 150 | 8 | 1962 | Drowned World, The | Ballard, J. G. |
| 151 | 8 | 1964 | Greybeard | Aldiss, Brian |
| 152 | 8 | 1966 | This Immortal | Zelazny, Roger |
| 153 | 8 | 1972 | Sheep Look Up, The | Brunner, John |
| 154 | 8 | 1972 | Again, Dangerous Visions | Ellison, Harlan |
| 155 | 8 | 1979 | On the Wings of Song | Disch, Thomas |
| 156 | 8 | 1992 | Fire Upon the Deep, A | Vinge, Vernor |
| 157 | 7 | 1871 | The Battle of Dorking | Chesney, Sir George |
| 158 | 7 | 1871 | Coming Race, The | Lytton, Edward Bulwer |
| 159 | 7 | 1872 | Erewhon | Butler, Samuel |
| 160 | 7 | 1880 | Across the Zodiac | Greg, Percy |
| 161 | 7 | 1896 | The Island of Dr. Moreau | Wells, H. G. |
| 162 | 7 | 1909 | Machine Stops and Other Stories, The | Forster, E. M. |
| 163 | 7 | 1913 | The Poison Belt | Doyle, Arthur Conan |
| 164 | 7 | 1915 | Herland | Gilman, Charlotte Perkins |
| 165 | 7 | 1921 | Back to Methuselah | Shaw, George Bernard |
| 166 | 7 | 1931 | The Weigher of Souls | Maurois, Andre |
| 167 | 7 | 1932 | To-Morrow's Yesterday | Gloag, John |
| 168 | 7 | 1946 | Best of Science Fiction, The | Conklin, Groff |
| 169 | 7 | 1946 | Skylark of Space, The | Smith, E. E. |
| 170 | 7 | 1948 | Final Blackout | Hubbard, L. Ron |
| 171 | 7 | 1948 | The Lensman Series | Smith, E. E. |
| 172 | 7 | 1950 | Dying Earth, The | Vance, Jack |
| 173 | 7 | 1952 | Astounding Science Fiction Anthology | Campbell, John W. |
| 174 | 7 | 1954 | Brain Wave | Anderson, Poul |
| 175 | 7 | 1954 | Untouched by Human Hands | Sheckley, Robert |
| 176 | 7 | 1955 | Re-Birth/The Chrysalids | Wyndham, John |
| 177 | 7 | 1960 | Deathworld | Harrison, Harry |
| 178 | 7 | 1961 | Dark Universe | Galouye, Daniel F. |
| 179 | 7 | 1966 | Make Room! Make Room! | Harrison, Harry |
| 180 | 7 | 1966 | The Witches of Karres | Schmitz, James H. |
| 181 | 7 | 1966 | Dream Master, The | Zelazny, Roger |
| 182 | 7 | 1968 | Nova | Delany, Samuel R. |
| 183 | 7 | 1969 | Behold The Man | Moorcock, Michael |
| 184 | 7 | 1970 | Downward to the Earth | Silverberg, Robert |
| 185 | 7 | 1971 | Chronopolis and Other Stories | Ballard, J. G. |
| 186 | 7 | 1972 | The Listeners | Gunn, James |
| 187 | 7 | 1972 | The Iron Dream | Spinrad, Norman |
| 188 | 7 | 1973 | Casey Agonistes | McKenna, Richard |
| 189 | 7 | 1975 | Science Fiction of Jack London, The | London, Jack |
| 190 | 7 | 1975 | Best of Frederik Pohl, The | Pohl, Frederik |
| 191 | 7 | 1976 | Woman on the Edge of Time | Piercy, Marge |
| 192 | 7 | 1979 | The Fountains of Paradise | Clarke, Arthur C. |
| 193 | 7 | 1988 | Islands in the Net | Sterling, Bruce |