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S.F. Masterworks (Complete)

Type: Preset list created by LiveAndrew

Description: The Victor Gollancz S.F. Masterworks publications. Includes: Numbered paperback series (1999-2009), Hardcover titles (2001), New design (2010-), Golden Age Masterworks (2019-), 50th Anniversary Hardcover (2011), Unpublished titles, Announced titles. All info taken from the wikipedia page

Based on tag: S.F. Masterworks

Members: 9 participating members (show all)

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1
The Time Machine
by H. G. Wells
15,232 members, 302 reviews
3.72 stars (3.72 stars)

Lists: gypsysmom (1), ahef1963 (1), sturlington (2), Rtrace (3), Michael.Rimmer (24), LiveAndrew (24), ManWithAnAgenda (33)

2
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
by Douglas Adams
33,479 members, 638 reviews
4.21 stars (4.21 stars)

Lists: sturlington (1), kara.shamy (1), Rtrace (2), gypsysmom (8), ahef1963 (8), ManWithAnAgenda (35), LiveAndrew (104)

3
The War of the Worlds
by H. G. Wells
14,947 members, 270 reviews
3.75 stars (3.75 stars)

Lists: gypsysmom (2), ahef1963 (2), sturlington (3), Rtrace (4), Michael.Rimmer (25), LiveAndrew (25)

4
To Say Nothing of the Dog
by Connie Willis
5,954 members, 261 reviews
4.14 stars (4.14 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (1), Rtrace (11), sturlington (11), gypsysmom (11), ahef1963 (11), LiveAndrew (120)

5
The Left Hand of Darkness
by Ursula K. Le Guin
12,921 members, 316 reviews
4.06 stars (4.06 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (2), ManWithAnAgenda (5), sturlington (7), Rtrace (8), gypsysmom (29), LiveAndrew (75)

6
Frankenstein
by Mary Shelley
34,184 members, 613 reviews
3.81 stars (3.81 stars)

Lists: Rtrace (9), sturlington (9), gypsysmom (9), ahef1963 (9), Michael.Rimmer (26), ManWithAnAgenda (31), LiveAndrew (109)

7
The Man in the High Castle
by Philip K. Dick
11,420 members, 302 reviews
3.68 stars (3.68 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (4), Michael.Rimmer (8), ManWithAnAgenda (24), Rtrace (26), sturlington (27), gypsysmom (28), LiveAndrew (74)

8
A Canticle for Leibowitz
by Walter M. Miller Jr.
10,020 members, 279 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

Lists: sturlington (5), gypsysmom (5), ahef1963 (5), Rtrace (6), ManWithAnAgenda (32), LiveAndrew (76)

9
Flowers for Algernon
by Daniel Keyes
12,967 members, 341 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

Lists: gypsysmom (3), ahef1963 (3), sturlington (4), Rtrace (5), LiveAndrew (26)

10
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
by Philip K. Dick
16,324 members, 423 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (4), Michael.Rimmer (5), Rtrace (15), sturlington (15), gypsysmom (17), ManWithAnAgenda (28)

11
Cat's Cradle
by Kurt Vonnegut
19,624 members, 252 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (2), ahef1963 (7), Rtrace (18), sturlington (19), ManWithAnAgenda (27), LiveAndrew (80)

12
The Midwich Cuckoos
by John Wyndham
2,431 members, 69 reviews
3.8 stars (3.8 stars)

Lists: Rtrace (1), skippyskate (3), gypsysmom (16), ahef1963 (16), LiveAndrew (154)

13
Doomsday Book
by Connie Willis
6,959 members, 328 reviews
4.09 stars (4.09 stars)

Lists: Rtrace (10), sturlington (10), gypsysmom (10), ahef1963 (10), ManWithAnAgenda (30), LiveAndrew (111)

14
I Am Legend
by Richard Matheson
4,158 members, 160 reviews
3.97 stars (3.97 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (2), skippyskate (7), Michael.Rimmer (15), Rtrace (21), sturlington (21)

15
The Forever War
by Joe Haldeman
8,049 members, 217 reviews
4.02 stars (4.02 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (1), sturlington (6), gypsysmom (6), Rtrace (7)

16
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
by Douglas Adams
16,029 members, 161 reviews
4.07 stars (4.07 stars)

Lists: Rtrace (12), sturlington (12), gypsysmom (13), ahef1963 (13), ManWithAnAgenda (29), LiveAndrew (130)

17
Dune
by Frank Herbert
32,589 members, 519 reviews
4.28 stars (4.28 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (4), ManWithAnAgenda (25), Rtrace (25), sturlington (26), gypsysmom (27), LiveAndrew (72)

18
Childhood's End
by Arthur C. Clarke
8,674 members, 199 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (5), ManWithAnAgenda (23), Rtrace (27), sturlington (28), gypsysmom (30), LiveAndrew (77)

19
Ringworld
by Larry Niven
8,588 members, 159 reviews
3.78 stars (3.78 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (10), Rtrace (22), sturlington (23), gypsysmom (24), ManWithAnAgenda (26), LiveAndrew (61)

20
The Dispossessed
by Ursula K. Le Guin
8,667 members, 219 reviews
4.14 stars (4.14 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (9), LiveAndrew (16), Rtrace (17), sturlington (18), gypsysmom (20)

21
The Chrysalids
by John Wyndham
3,950 members, 103 reviews
3.91 stars (3.91 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (6), sturlington (14), gypsysmom (15), ahef1963 (15), LiveAndrew (148)

22
The Door into Summer
by Robert A. Heinlein
3,609 members, 63 reviews
3.85 stars (3.85 stars)

Lists: Rtrace (13), sturlington (13), gypsysmom (14), ahef1963 (14), LiveAndrew (131)

23
The Invisible Man
by H. G. Wells
9,033 members, 215 reviews
3.53 stars (3.53 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (8), ManWithAnAgenda (20), sturlington (22), gypsysmom (23), LiveAndrew (48)

24
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
by Robert A. Heinlein
9,029 members, 162 reviews
4.12 stars (4.12 stars)

Lists: gypsysmom (4), ahef1963 (4), Rtrace (14), LiveAndrew (73)

25
The Word for World Is Forest
by Ursula K. Le Guin
2,173 members, 68 reviews
3.77 stars (3.77 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (9), ManWithAnAgenda (18), sturlington (31), gypsysmom (36), LiveAndrew (137)

26
The Day of the Triffids
by John Wyndham
6,278 members, 182 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (6), gypsysmom (7), sturlington (8), LiveAndrew (78)

27
The Fellowship of the Ring
by J. R. R. Tolkien
44,430 members, 391 reviews
4.37 stars (4.37 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (2), ManWithAnAgenda (14), gypsysmom (47), Rtrace (48)

28
Neuromancer
by William Gibson
19,987 members, 321 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (10), Rtrace (28), sturlington (32), gypsysmom (33), LiveAndrew (159)

29
Gateway
by Frederik Pohl
3,994 members, 85 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (9), Rtrace (16), sturlington (17), gypsysmom (19)

30
The Hobbit
by J. R. R. Tolkien
78,099 members, 1,040 reviews
4.27 stars (4.27 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (3), ManWithAnAgenda (13), gypsysmom (48), Rtrace (49)

31
Babel-17
by Samuel R. Delany
2,143 members, 66 reviews
3.72 stars (3.72 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (6), skippyskate (11), Rtrace (32), sturlington (36)

32
Starship Troopers
by Robert A. Heinlein
10,531 members, 190 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (22), Rtrace (29), sturlington (33), gypsysmom (34), LiveAndrew (153)

33
Life, the Universe and Everything
by Douglas Adams
13,659 members, 115 reviews
4.05 stars (4.05 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (21), Rtrace (30), sturlington (34), gypsysmom (38), LiveAndrew (132)

34
The Penultimate Truth
by Philip K. Dick
1,600 members, 29 reviews
3.54 stars (3.54 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (9), ManWithAnAgenda (10), skippyskate (18), LiveAndrew (59)

35
Lord of Light
by Roger Zelazny
4,484 members, 96 reviews
4.04 stars (4.04 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (7), skippyskate (12), Rtrace (33), sturlington (37)

36
The Sirens of Titan
by Kurt Vonnegut
9,069 members, 104 reviews
4.02 stars (4.02 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (13), LiveAndrew (18), gypsysmom (21), Rtrace (34)

37
The Gods Themselves
by Isaac Asimov
4,993 members, 86 reviews
3.85 stars (3.85 stars)

Lists: gypsysmom (12), ahef1963 (12), Rtrace (19), LiveAndrew (121)

38
A Case of Conscience
by James Blish
1,575 members, 42 reviews
3.34 stars (3.34 stars)

Lists: Rtrace (20), sturlington (20), gypsysmom (22), LiveAndrew (31)

39
The City and the Stars
by Arthur C. Clarke
2,529 members, 50 reviews
3.94 stars (3.94 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (14), ManWithAnAgenda (17), LiveAndrew (40), sturlington (43)

40
Fahrenheit 451
by Ray Bradbury
44,346 members, 875 reviews
4.02 stars (4.02 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (15), ManWithAnAgenda (16), gypsysmom (46), Rtrace (47)

41
Rendezvous With Rama
by Arthur C. Clarke
8,561 members, 150 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

Lists: Rtrace (23), sturlington (24), gypsysmom (25), LiveAndrew (66)

42
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
by Kate Wilhelm
1,561 members, 57 reviews
3.84 stars (3.84 stars)

Lists: Rtrace (24), sturlington (25), gypsysmom (26), LiveAndrew (68)

43
The Island of Dr. Moreau
by H. G. Wells
5,997 members, 152 reviews
3.63 stars (3.63 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (16), sturlington (29), gypsysmom (31), LiveAndrew (81)

44
Eric
by Terry Pratchett
7,712 members, 109 reviews
3.56 stars (3.56 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (12), skippyskate (17), Rtrace (61), LiveAndrew (186)

45
The Lathe of Heaven
by Ursula K. Le Guin
5,260 members, 154 reviews
4.02 stars (4.02 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (19), Rtrace (38), sturlington (44), LiveAndrew (45)

46
The Stars My Destination
by Alfred Bester
5,413 members, 150 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (5), sturlington (16), gypsysmom (18)

47
A Deepness in the Sky
by Vernor Vinge
3,551 members, 61 reviews
4.25 stars (4.25 stars)

Lists: Rtrace (31), sturlington (35), gypsysmom (35), LiveAndrew (152)

48
Earth Abides
by George R. Stewart
3,149 members, 104 reviews
3.94 stars (3.94 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (12), Rtrace (35), sturlington (38)

49
Stand on Zanzibar
by John Brunner
2,784 members, 42 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (15), Rtrace (36), sturlington (39)

50
Timescape
by Gregory Benford
1,892 members, 27 reviews
3.57 stars (3.57 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (19), LiveAndrew (28), sturlington (41)

51
The Name of the Wind
by Patrick Rothfuss
15,876 members, 670 reviews
4.38 stars (4.38 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (15), ahef1963 (17), LiveAndrew (187)

52
A Clockwork Orange [novel]
by Anthony Burgess
22,356 members, 348 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (16), gypsysmom (45), Rtrace (46)

53
More Than Human
by Theodore Sturgeon
2,635 members, 56 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (29), Rtrace (37), sturlington (42)

54
The Space Merchants
by Frederik Pohl
1,690 members, 50 reviews
3.77 stars (3.77 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (20), Rtrace (53), LiveAndrew (55)

55
Roadside Picnic
by Arkady Strugatsky
2,579 members, 102 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (2), LiveAndrew (69)

56
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
by Jack Finney
1,061 members, 50 reviews
3.8 stars (3.8 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (21), sturlington (48), LiveAndrew (85)

57
To Your Scattered Bodies Go
by Philip José Farmer
3,295 members, 62 reviews
3.75 stars (3.75 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (34), gypsysmom (49), Rtrace (50)

58
Sirius: A Fantasy of Love and Discord
by Olaf Stapledon
459 members, 13 reviews
3.94 stars (3.94 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (22), Rtrace (55), LiveAndrew (91)

59
The Gate to Women's Country
by Sheri S. Tepper
1,928 members, 50 reviews
4.07 stars (4.07 stars)

Lists: sturlington (30), gypsysmom (40), LiveAndrew (117)

60
A Scanner Darkly
by Philip K. Dick
6,505 members, 119 reviews
3.97 stars (3.97 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (6), LiveAndrew (20)

61
The Best of Cordwainer Smith
by Cordwainer Smith
1,027 members, 15 reviews
4.07 stars (4.07 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (10), Michael.Rimmer (11)

62
Gray Lensman
by Edward E. Smith
1,171 members, 14 reviews
3.6 stars (3.6 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (21), Rtrace (59), LiveAndrew (175)

63
The Prestige
by Christopher Priest
3,120 members, 124 reviews
3.8 stars (3.8 stars)

Lists: Rtrace (39), sturlington (50), LiveAndrew (89)

64
The Long Tomorrow
by Leigh Brackett
690 members, 26 reviews
3.53 stars (3.53 stars)

Lists: gypsysmom (37), Rtrace (40), LiveAndrew (134)

65
Galactic Patrol
by Edward E. Smith
1,188 members, 16 reviews
3.52 stars (3.52 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (23), Rtrace (58), LiveAndrew (172)

66
Second Stage Lensman
by Edward E. Smith
1,099 members, 16 reviews
3.51 stars (3.51 stars)

Lists: skippyskate (22), Rtrace (60), LiveAndrew (177)

67
Double Star
by Robert A. Heinlein
2,728 members, 64 reviews
3.71 stars (3.71 stars)

Lists: gypsysmom (39), Rtrace (41), LiveAndrew (126)

68
Hyperion
by Dan Simmons
9,506 members, 228 reviews
4.19 stars (4.19 stars)

Lists: Rtrace (42), sturlington (51), LiveAndrew (92)

69
We: A Novel
by Yevgeny Zamyatin
6,939 members, 181 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (11), Michael.Rimmer (14)

70
Stranger in a Strange Land (Uncut Edition)
by Robert A. Heinlein
8,141 members, 142 reviews
3.81 stars (3.81 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (4), Rtrace (63)

71
The Wind's Twelve Quarters
by Ursula K. Le Guin
1,996 members, 29 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (3), LiveAndrew (141)

72
Martian Time-Slip
by Philip K. Dick
2,208 members, 35 reviews
3.65 stars (3.65 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (13), Michael.Rimmer (18)

73
Snow Crash
by Neal Stephenson
17,665 members, 345 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (7), gypsysmom (42)

74
The Gormenghast Trilogy
by Mervyn Peake
3,883 members, 65 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (1)

75
Stories of Your Life and Others
by Ted Chiang
3,553 members, 173 reviews
4.24 stars (4.24 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (1)

76
Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said
by Philip K. Dick
3,726 members, 68 reviews
3.79 stars (3.79 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (7), LiveAndrew (47)

77
Perdido Street Station
by China Miéville
8,358 members, 285 reviews
4.06 stars (4.06 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (6), Rtrace (62)

78
Blood Music
by Greg Bear
2,464 members, 45 reviews
3.79 stars (3.79 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (8), LiveAndrew (41)

79
Ubik
by Philip K. Dick
6,414 members, 124 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (17), LiveAndrew (27)

80
The Demolished Man
by Alfred Bester
4,118 members, 104 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (14), Rtrace (43)

81
Dr. Bloodmoney
by Philip K. Dick
1,768 members, 28 reviews
3.59 stars (3.59 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (19), LiveAndrew (33)

82
The Drowned World
by J. G. Ballard
2,331 members, 56 reviews
3.45 stars (3.45 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (17), sturlington (40)

83
Valis
by Philip K. Dick
3,936 members, 61 reviews
3.94 stars (3.94 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (20), LiveAndrew (44)

84
Behold the Man
by Michael Moorcock
1,142 members, 22 reviews
3.61 stars (3.61 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (22), Rtrace (44)

85
Riddley Walker
by Russell Hoban
1,159 members, 22 reviews
4.21 stars (4.21 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (12), LiveAndrew (110)

86
The Book of Skulls
by Robert Silverberg
906 members, 22 reviews
3.58 stars (3.58 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (23), Rtrace (45)

87
Grass
by Sheri S. Tepper
2,104 members, 41 reviews
3.98 stars (3.98 stars)

Lists: sturlington (45), LiveAndrew (49)

88
Cities in Flight
by James Blish
1,557 members, 35 reviews
3.66 stars (3.66 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (3)

89
The Shrinking Man
by Richard Matheson
683 members, 26 reviews
3.81 stars (3.81 stars)

Lists: sturlington (46), LiveAndrew (52)

90
The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
by Philip K. Dick
3,771 members, 57 reviews
3.89 stars (3.89 stars)

Lists: sturlington (47), LiveAndrew (53)

91
A Fall of Moondust
by Arthur C. Clarke
1,552 members, 33 reviews
3.71 stars (3.71 stars)

Lists: LiveAndrew (50), Rtrace (51)

92
The Difference Engine
by William Gibson
5,277 members, 81 reviews
3.3 stars (3.3 stars)

Lists: gypsysmom (32), LiveAndrew (88)

93
Dancers at the End of Time
by Michael Moorcock
767 members, 10 reviews
3.82 stars (3.82 stars)

Lists: Rtrace (52), LiveAndrew (54)

94
Dying Inside
by Robert Silverberg
1,300 members, 37 reviews
3.73 stars (3.73 stars)

Lists: Rtrace (54), LiveAndrew (60)

95
Jirel of Joiry
by C. L. Moore
545 members, 14 reviews
3.51 stars (3.51 stars)

Lists: Michael.Rimmer (27), LiveAndrew (180)

96
Dangerous Visions 1
by Harlan Ellison
225 members, 4 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: gypsysmom (41), LiveAndrew (101)

97
The Female Man
by Joanna Russ
1,838 members, 46 reviews
3.47 stars (3.47 stars)

Lists: sturlington (49), LiveAndrew (86)

98
City
by Clifford D. Simak
2,112 members, 62 reviews
3.98 stars (3.98 stars)

Lists: Rtrace (56), LiveAndrew (93)

99
Ammonite
by Nicola Griffith
1,105 members, 47 reviews
3.84 stars (3.84 stars)

Lists: sturlington (52), LiveAndrew (107)

100
Slow River
by Nicola Griffith
1,072 members, 42 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: sturlington (53), LiveAndrew (116)

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