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Science fiction transports us to worlds of technological marvels, dystopian societies, and altered realities where humanity grapples with profound questions about progress and power. These stories challenge our assumptions about science, society, and human nature while imagining what might be possible—or inevitable—in our collective future.

Science Fiction Book Summaries

Among the Enemy Summary
Among the Enemy
by Margaret Peterson Haddix 2005 240 pages
4.15
20.3K ratings
Dystopia
Young Adult
Science Fiction
And Then She Vanished Summary
And Then She Vanished
by Nick Jones 2021 246 pages
3.99
8.4K ratings
Time Travel
Science Fiction
Mystery
The Loop Summary
The Loop
by Ben Oliver 2020 368 pages
3.90
8.0K ratings
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Dystopia
Bayonet Dawn Summary
Bayonet Dawn
by Scott Moon 2016 275 pages
3.84
107 ratings
Science Fiction
Tempest Summary
Tempest
by Julie Cross 2011 413 pages
3.70
13.5K ratings
Young Adult
Time Travel
Fantasy
Exhalation Summary
Exhalation
by Ted Chiang 2019 368 pages
4.27
106.0K ratings
Short Stories
Science Fiction
Fantasy
The Island of Dr. Moreau Summary
The Island of Dr. Moreau
by H.G. Wells 1896 160 pages
3.73
130.4K ratings
Classics
Science Fiction
Horror
On the Beach Summary
On the Beach
by Nevil Shute 1957 296 pages
3.98
47.5K ratings
Science Fiction
Classics
Post Apocalyptic
Lucas on the Line Summary
Lucas on the Line
by Suyi Davies 2022 310 pages
4.11
1.1K ratings
Young Adult
Science Fiction
Horror
The Maze Runner Summary
The Maze Runner
My friend George
by Wes Ball 2014 10 pages
4.46
19.4K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Dystopia
Observer Summary
Observer
by Robert Lanza 2023 368 pages
4.05
3.1K ratings
Science Fiction
Thriller
Fantasy
Generation A Summary
Generation A
by Douglas Coupland 2009 320 pages
3.52
7.7K ratings
Science Fiction
Canada
Contemporary
Fury Summary
Fury
by Laurann Dohner 2011 376 pages
4.08
34.3K ratings
Paranormal
Romance
Paranormal Romance
The Vanishing Tower Summary
The Vanishing Tower
by Michael Moorcock 1970 176 pages
3.97
9.7K ratings
Fantasy
Sword and Sorcery
Dark Fantasy
Skywave Summary
Skywave
by K. Patrick Donoghue 2018 504 pages
4.34
1.7K ratings
Science Fiction
Aliens
Thriller
The Haunted Mesa Summary
The Haunted Mesa
by Louis L'Amour 1987 426 pages
3.82
7.2K ratings
Westerns
Mystery
Fantasy
The Apocalypse Codex Summary
The Apocalypse Codex
by Charles Stross 2012 336 pages
4.18
11.3K ratings
Fantasy
Horror
Science Fiction
Frozen Hell Summary
Frozen Hell
by John W. Campbell Jr. 2019 149 pages
3.74
1.7K ratings
Horror
Science Fiction
Classics
Supertoys Last All Summer Long and Other Stories of Future Time Summary
Supertoys Last All Summer Long and Other Stories of Future Time
by Brian W. Aldiss 1969 256 pages
3.48
1.2K ratings
Science Fiction
Short Stories
Dystopia
As Our World Ends Summary
As Our World Ends
by Jack Hunt 2020 388 pages
4.18
1.3K ratings
Post Apocalyptic
Dystopia
Science Fiction
Demon Slave Summary
Demon Slave
by Kiersten Fay 2011 324 pages
4.02
1.8K ratings
Science Fiction
Romance
Aliens
Space Opera Summary
Space Opera
by Catherynne M. Valente 2018 294 pages
3.46
16.7K ratings
Science Fiction
Humor
Fantasy
Double Share Summary
Double Share
by Nathan Lowell 2008 308 pages
4.34
6.0K ratings
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Space
Calamity Summary
Calamity
by Brandon Sanderson 2016 424 pages
4.18
87.9K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Science Fiction
The Earth Will Shake Summary
The Earth Will Shake
The History of the Early Illuminati
by Robert Anton Wilson 1982 376 pages
4.11
1.2K ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Historical Fiction
Jumper Summary
Jumper
by Steven Gould 1992 345 pages
3.93
15.8K ratings
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Fantasy
Frankenstein, or the modern Prometheus - Illustrated Summary
Frankenstein, or the modern Prometheus - Illustrated
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 1818 310 pages
4.02
1.9K ratings
Classics
Horror
Science Fiction
Jade City Summary
Jade City
by Fonda Lee 2017 540 pages
4.07
92.6K ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Adult
Piano/Vocal/Guitar Sheet Music Summary
Piano/Vocal/Guitar Sheet Music
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and The Wardrobe
by Harry Gregson-Williams 2006 40 pages
4.38
26.9K ratings
Fantasy
Music
Classics
Defiance of the Fall 7 Summary
Defiance of the Fall 7
by TheFirstDefier 2022 798 pages
4.42
7.0K ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction Fantasy
Science Fiction
The Wall Summary
The Wall
by Marlen Haushofer 1963 240 pages
4.03
27.2K ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Classics
The Gender Secret Summary
The Gender Secret
by Bella Forrest 2016 426 pages
4.07
23.2K ratings
Dystopia
Young Adult
Fantasy
Jedi Summary
Jedi
Battle Scars
by Sam Maggs 2023 304 pages
3.11
4.4K ratings
Star Wars
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Gathering Blue Summary
Gathering Blue
by Lois Lowry 2000 240 pages
3.82
204.5K ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Fantasy
The Fall of Babel Summary
The Fall of Babel
by Josiah Bancroft 2021 636 pages
4.01
8.3K ratings
Fantasy
Steampunk
Science Fiction
The Shadows of London Summary
The Shadows of London
by Nick Jones 2021 350 pages
4.07
4.3K ratings
Time Travel
Science Fiction
Fantasy
172 Hours on the Moon Summary
172 Hours on the Moon
by Johan Harstad 2008 368 pages
3.53
14.5K ratings
Horror
Young Adult
Science Fiction
Through the Ever Night Summary
Through the Ever Night
by Veronica Rossi 2013 341 pages
4.13
73.5K ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Fantasy
Reflex Summary
Reflex
by Steven Gould 2004 380 pages
3.99
7.3K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Young Adult
Sea of Stars Summary
Sea of Stars
by Amy A. Bartol 2015 320 pages
4.25
13.3K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Young Adult
Blacklisted Summary
Blacklisted
by Gena Showalter 2007 228 pages
4.00
1.8K ratings
Young Adult
Paranormal Romance
Paranormal
The Solar War Summary
The Solar War
by John French 2019 407 pages
4.03
3.5K ratings
Science Fiction
40k
Fantasy
Under Different Stars Summary
Under Different Stars
by Amy A. Bartol 2013 297 pages
4.20
20.0K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Ghost Fleet Summary
Ghost Fleet
A Novel of the Next World War
by P.W. Singer 2015 404 pages
3.76
11.6K ratings
Military Fiction
Science Fiction
Thriller
Doctor Who Summary
Doctor Who
Trading Futures
by Lance Parkin 2002 249 pages
3.61
195 ratings
Doctor Who
Science Fiction
Doctors
The Slynx Summary
The Slynx
by Tatyana Tolstaya 1999 299 pages
3.81
5.5K ratings
Russia
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Hero of the Imperium Summary
Hero of the Imperium
by Sandy Mitchell 2007 768 pages
4.43
3.9K ratings
Science Fiction
40k
Fantasy
Day of the Oprichnik Summary
Day of the Oprichnik
by Vladimir Sorokin 2006 191 pages
3.75
9.2K ratings
Russia
Dystopia
Russian Literature
Darwin's Children Summary
Darwin's Children
by Greg Bear 2002 493 pages
3.66
5.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Thriller
Evolution
Darken the Stars Summary
Darken the Stars
by Amy A. Bartol 2015 282 pages
4.13
12.2K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Young Adult
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