Reactor polls 50 authors about their favourite SFFH books

Nov 05, 2024 09:28


It’s a great time to read speculative fiction.

We asked over 50 authors about the most iconic SFF books of this century. Here's what they had to say.https://t.co/Gc9tsAPHUo
- Reactor (formerly Tor.com) (@reactormag) October 30, 2024
  • Most mentioned book was The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin. Others dubbed "Most iconic" include The Hunger Games, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Annihilation and Cloud Atlas
  • There were several subgenres including "iconicwork in translation" (including IQ84), "iconic anthology" ( including Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology), "most iconic hidden gem" (including Arboreality by Rebecca Campbell)
  • Some authors polled: Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Martha Wells, P. Djeli Clark, Holly Black, Fonda Lee, Samantha Shannon
They are also polling the audience about their fave speculative fiction books. Vote for your top 10 HERE.

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ONTD do you agree with the list? What are some of your fave SFFH books published between 2000 and 2024?

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