5 Best Hard Science Fiction Books
List of 5 best hard science fiction books. Hard science fiction is “characterized by an emphasis on scientific or technical detail, or on scientific accuracy, or on both.” Check out the booklist.
1. The Martian
A survival story for the 21st century and the international bestseller behind the major film from Ridley Scott, starring Matt Damon and Jessica Chastain.
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2. Remembrance of Earth’s Past
Not only a remembrance of Earth’s past but also reflection on humanity’s future, the trilogy weaves a complex web of physics, philosophy and history, taking the reader from the Cultural Revolution to the heat death of universe.
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3. We are Legion (We are Bob)
Bob Johansson has just sold his software company and is looking forward to a life of leisure. There are places to go, books to read, and movies to watch. So it’s a little unfair when he gets himself killed crossing the street.
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4. The Dark Forest
In The Dark Forest, Earth is reeling from the revelation of a coming alien invasion-in just four centuries’ time. The aliens’ human collaborators may have been defeated, but the presence of the sophons, the subatomic particles that allow Trisolaris instant access to all human information, means that Earth’s defense plans are totally exposed to the enemy. Only the human mind remains a secret.
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5. Seveneves
To ensure the survival they had to look beyond its atmosphere. So they became pioneers.
Five thousand years later and their progeny form seven distinct races and they must journey to an alien: Earth.