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What are your top 10 science fiction books? (lemmy.world)

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I'm new to scifi books, and books in general. (only got into reading 3 years ago) I've read dune, the dispossessed , a fire upon the deep and the stars my destination. I'm currently reading the left hand of darkness . What should i read next? Suggest me some of your must-reads.

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Frederick Pohl Heechee series.

Hyperion Cantos

Saberhagen's Berserkers, the first few books

Keep going on Vinge's zones of thought; well worth finishing

Dragonriders of Pern is escapist as hell

Dune: the Frank Herbert stuff, nothing his son wrote was good. In fact, I'd probably stop at God Emporer

Majipoor Chronicles.

Larry Niven: Ringworld series, Known Space and Kzinti Wars

David Brin's Uplift books

Steven Baxter Xeelee Sequence and his Long Earth series.