Science fiction

Science fiction transporterer oss til verdener av teknologiske vidundere, dystopiske samfunn og endrede virkeligheter der menneskeheten kjemper med dype spørsmål om fremskritt og makt. Disse historiene utfordrer våre antakelser om vitenskap, samfunn og menneskelig natur, samtidig som de forestiller seg hva som kan være mulig — eller uunngåelig — i vår felles fremtid.

Science fiction Boksammendrag

1984

av George Orwell

A clerk in a surveillance state keeps a diary. Then a girl slips him a note.

4.20

5 000 000+

Klassikere

Dystopi

Science fiction

Oppslukende

1984

A clerk in a surveillance state keeps a diary. Then a girl slips him a note.

av George Orwell 1948 368 sider

4.20

5 000 000+ vurderinger

Klassikere

Dystopi

Science fiction

Silver Elite

av Dani Francis

An outlawed spy is conscripted by the General's son. His touch is more dangerous than discovery.

4.11

100 000+

Fantasy

Romantikk

Fantasy Romance

Oppslukende

Silver Elite

An outlawed spy is conscripted by the General's son. His touch is more dangerous than discovery.

av Dani Francis 2025 516 sider

4.11

100 000+ vurderinger

Fantasy

Romantikk

Fantasy Romance

Chronicles From The Future

av Achilleas Sirigos • 1972

From a coma in 1921, a teacher awakens inside a man of the year 3906.

3.78

500+

Science fiction

Tidsreise

Spiritualitet

Oppslukende

Chronicles From The Future

From a coma in 1921, a teacher awakens inside a man of the year 3906.

av Achilleas Sirigos 1972 396 sider

3.78

500+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Tidsreise

Spiritualitet

Fledgling

av Octavia E. Butler • 2005

Waking in a cave with no memory, a daylight vampire discovers her skin is a death sentence.

3.79

40 000+

Science fiction

Skrekk

Vampyrer

Oppslukende

Fledgling

Waking in a cave with no memory, a daylight vampire discovers her skin is a death sentence.

av Octavia E. Butler 2005 310 sider

3.79

40 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Skrekk

Vampyrer

Watch Me

av Tahereh Mafi

An assassin protecting her starving sister meets the one man whose throat won't stay cut.

4.26

74 000+

Fantasy

Ungdomsbøker

Dystopi

Oppslukende

Watch Me

An assassin protecting her starving sister meets the one man whose throat won't stay cut.

av Tahereh Mafi 2025 368 sider

4.26

74 000+ vurderinger

Fantasy

Ungdomsbøker

Dystopi

Sunrise on the Reaping

av Suzanne Collins

A bootlegger is reaped for the Quarter Quell, where forty-eight tributes fight in a poisoned arena.

4.50

1 000 000+

Ungdomsbøker

Dystopi

Science fiction

Oppslukende

Sunrise on the Reaping

A bootlegger is reaped for the Quarter Quell, where forty-eight tributes fight in a poisoned arena.

av Suzanne Collins 2025 387 sider

4.50

1 000 000+ vurderinger

Ungdomsbøker

Dystopi

Science fiction

Dødslekene

av Suzanne Collins

To save her sister, Katniss enters a televised arena where only one child walks out.

4.35

10 000 000+

Ungdomsbøker

Dystopi

Science fiction

Oppslukende

Dødslekene

To save her sister, Katniss enters a televised arena where only one child walks out.

av Suzanne Collins 2008 374 sider

4.35

10 000 000+ vurderinger

Ungdomsbøker

Dystopi

Science fiction

Dødens ende

av Liu Cixin

Humanity's last defense is a woman chosen for her mercy. The aliens are counting on it.

4.40

100 000+

Science fiction

Space Opera

Verdensrommet

Oppslukende

Dødens ende

Humanity's last defense is a woman chosen for her mercy. The aliens are counting on it.

av Liu Cixin 2010 604 sider

4.40

100 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Space Opera

Verdensrommet

Opp i satisflammer

av Suzanne Collins

Katniss must survive the arena again, forced back alongside other victors as the districts rebel.

4.36

4 000 000+

Ungdomsbøker

Dystopi

Science fiction

Oppslukende

Opp i satisflammer

Katniss must survive the arena again, forced back alongside other victors as the districts rebel.

av Suzanne Collins 2009 391 sider

4.36

4 000 000+ vurderinger

Ungdomsbøker

Dystopi

Science fiction

The Butcher's Masquerade

av Matt Dinniman

Carl and his cat are prey on the dungeon's hunting ground. He's hunting back.

4.69

100 000+

Fantasy

Science fiction

Dystopi

Oppslukende

The Butcher's Masquerade

Carl and his cat are prey on the dungeon's hunting ground. He's hunting back.

av Matt Dinniman 2022 732 sider

4.69

100 000+ vurderinger

Fantasy

Science fiction

Dystopi

Project Hail Mary

av Andy Weir

He wakes alone with no memory on an interstellar mission to stop a star-killing plague.

4.51

1 000 000+

Science fiction

Verdensrommet

Romvesener

Oppslukende

Project Hail Mary

He wakes alone with no memory on an interstellar mission to stop a star-killing plague.

av Andy Weir 2021 476 sider

4.51

1 000 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Verdensrommet

Romvesener

Jeg som aldri har kjent menn

av Jacqueline Harpman

Forty women escape their underground cage onto an empty earth where no explanation awaits.

4.08

500 000+

Dystopi

Skjønnlitteratur

Klassikere

Oppslukende

Jeg som aldri har kjent menn

Forty women escape their underground cage onto an empty earth where no explanation awaits.

av Jacqueline Harpman 1995 208 sider

4.08

500 000+ vurderinger

Dystopi

Skjønnlitteratur

Klassikere

Tender Is the Flesh

av Agustina Bazterrica

He runs a human slaughterhouse. A live female arrives at his barn. He cannot kill her.

3.77

400 000+

Skrekk

Dystopi

Skjønnlitteratur

Oppslukende

Tender Is the Flesh

He runs a human slaughterhouse. A live female arrives at his barn. He cannot kill her.

av Agustina Bazterrica 2017 209 sider

3.77

400 000+ vurderinger

Skrekk

Dystopi

Skjønnlitteratur

Shatter Me

av Tahereh Mafi

Her touch kills and she has been alone for months. Then a soldier survives her skin.

3.84

1 000 000+

Ungdomsbøker

Dystopi

Romantikk

Oppslukende

Shatter Me

Her touch kills and she has been alone for months. Then a soldier survives her skin.

av Tahereh Mafi 2011 338 sider

3.84

1 000 000+ vurderinger

Ungdomsbøker

Dystopi

Romantikk

Dust

av Hugh Howey

Every exile poisons the world further; survivors must cross dead land to reach the only green.

4.23

100 000+

Science fiction

Dystopi

Postapokalyptisk

Oppslukende

Dust

Every exile poisons the world further; survivors must cross dead land to reach the only green.

av Hugh Howey 2013 416 sider

4.23

100 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Dystopi

Postapokalyptisk

The Compound

av Aisling Rawle

Ten women wake in a desert prison where survival depends on who shares their bed.

3.53

100 000+

Dystopi

Thriller

Science fiction

Oppslukende

The Compound

Ten women wake in a desert prison where survival depends on who shares their bed.

av Aisling Rawle 2025 292 sider

3.53

100 000+ vurderinger

Dystopi

Thriller

Science fiction

Dungeon Crawler Carl

av Matt Dinniman

Earth is an alien dungeon crawl. Carl enters barefoot, half-dressed, and the cat won't stop talking.

4.47

300 000+

Fantasy

Science fiction

Humor

Oppslukende

Dungeon Crawler Carl

Earth is an alien dungeon crawl. Carl enters barefoot, half-dressed, and the cat won't stop talking.

av Matt Dinniman 2020 464 sider

4.47

300 000+ vurderinger

Fantasy

Science fiction

Humor

Carl's Doomsday Scenario

av Matt Dinniman

A parasitic circus rules the third floor. His talking cat is prophesied to destroy heaven. Live.

4.51

200 000+

Fantasy

Science fiction

Humor

Oppslukende

Carl's Doomsday Scenario

A parasitic circus rules the third floor. His talking cat is prophesied to destroy heaven. Live.

av Matt Dinniman 2021 386 sider

4.51

200 000+ vurderinger

Fantasy

Science fiction

Humor

Shift

av Hugh Howey

An architect wakes from frozen sleep to learn his shelters were built to cull, not save.

4.13

100 000+

Science fiction

Dystopi

Postapokalyptisk

Oppslukende

Shift

An architect wakes from frozen sleep to learn his shelters were built to cull, not save.

av Hugh Howey 2013 579 sider

4.13

100 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Dystopi

Postapokalyptisk

Empire of Silence

av Christopher Ruocchio

Disowned and hunted, a nobleman fights in the gladiator pits of a backwater planet.

3.95

54 000+

Science fiction

Space Opera

Verdensrommet

Oppslukende

Empire of Silence

Disowned and hunted, a nobleman fights in the gladiator pits of a backwater planet.

av Christopher Ruocchio 2018 753 sider

3.95

54 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Space Opera

Verdensrommet

22/11/63

av Stephen King

A diner's pantry opens onto 1958. A teacher walks in with five years to stop an assassin.

4.35

600 000+

Historisk fiksjon

Tidsreise

Science fiction

Oppslukende

22/11/63

A diner's pantry opens onto 1958. A teacher walks in with five years to stop an assassin.

av Stephen King 2011 849 sider

4.35

600 000+ vurderinger

Historisk fiksjon

Tidsreise

Science fiction

Golden Son

av Pierce Brown

The Red agent inside Gold society must fracture an empire before his heart betrays him.

4.50

500 000+

Science fiction

Dystopi

Verdensrommet

Oppslukende

Golden Son

The Red agent inside Gold society must fracture an empire before his heart betrays him.

av Pierce Brown 2015 466 sider

4.50

500 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Dystopi

Verdensrommet

The Strength of the Few

av James Islington

Across three mirror worlds, he can stop extinction only by commanding the dead.

4.30

100 000+

Fantasy

Episk fantasy

High Fantasy

Oppslukende

The Strength of the Few

Across three mirror worlds, he can stop extinction only by commanding the dead.

av James Islington 2025 736 sider

4.30

100 000+ vurderinger

Fantasy

Episk fantasy

High Fantasy

The Camp of the Saints

av Jean Raspail

When a refugee fleet sails for the French coast, the West discovers it has already surrendered.

3.85

2 000+

Dystopi

Science fiction

Politikk

Oppslukende

The Camp of the Saints

When a refugee fleet sails for the French coast, the West discovers it has already surrendered.

av Jean Raspail 1987 316 sider

3.85

2 000+ vurderinger

Dystopi

Science fiction

Politikk

Us Dark Few

av Alexis Patton

Branded 317 for stealing poetry, an orphan's only hope is the deadly captain who could destroy her.

3.82

24 000+

Fantasy

Dystopi

Romantikk

Oppslukende

Us Dark Few

Branded 317 for stealing poetry, an orphan's only hope is the deadly captain who could destroy her.

av Alexis Patton 2023 321 sider

3.82

24 000+ vurderinger

Fantasy

Dystopi

Romantikk

The Gate of the Feral Gods

av Matt Dinniman

Four castles, fifteen days, a flying gnome fortress: the fifth floor wants Carl dead.

4.55

100 000+

Fantasy

Science fiction

Eventyr

Oppslukende

The Gate of the Feral Gods

Four castles, fifteen days, a flying gnome fortress: the fifth floor wants Carl dead.

av Matt Dinniman 2021 586 sider

4.55

100 000+ vurderinger

Fantasy

Science fiction

Eventyr

This Inevitable Ruin

av Matt Dinniman

On the dungeon's war floor, eight factions unite to crush Carl and his talking cat.

4.68

100 000+

Fantasy

Science fiction

Humor

Oppslukende

This Inevitable Ruin

On the dungeon's war floor, eight factions unite to crush Carl and his talking cat.

av Matt Dinniman 2024 870 sider

4.68

100 000+ vurderinger

Fantasy

Science fiction

Humor

Roadside Picnic

av Arkady Strugatsky

A stalker braves invisible death traps and prison to steal alien litter from a forbidden Zone.

4.12

89 000+

Science fiction

Klassikere

Dystopi

Oppslukende

Roadside Picnic

A stalker braves invisible death traps and prison to steal alien litter from a forbidden Zone.

av Arkady Strugatsky 1972 145 sider

4.12

89 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Klassikere

Dystopi

Altered Carbon

av Richard K. Morgan

An immortal hires a soldier, revived in a stranger's body, to solve his own locked-room murder.

4.03

100 000+

Science fiction

Noir

Krim

Oppslukende

Altered Carbon

An immortal hires a soldier, revived in a stranger's body, to solve his own locked-room murder.

av Richard K. Morgan 2002 544 sider

4.03

100 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Noir

Krim

Horus Rising

av Dan Abnett

A crusade captain buries a daemonic possession because his empire has outlawed the very word.

4.26

40 000+

Science fiction

Space Opera

Krig

Oppslukende

Horus Rising

A crusade captain buries a daemonic possession because his empire has outlawed the very word.

av Dan Abnett 2006 416 sider

4.26

40 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Space Opera

Krig

The Eye of the Bedlam Bride

av Matt Dinniman

Carl hunts monsters for cards on doomed Havana's dungeon floor, stalked by a spider goddess.

4.66

92 000+

Fantasy

Science fiction

Eventyr

Oppslukende

The Eye of the Bedlam Bride

Carl hunts monsters for cards on doomed Havana's dungeon floor, stalked by a spider goddess.

av Matt Dinniman 2023 812 sider

4.66

92 000+ vurderinger

Fantasy

Science fiction

Eventyr

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

av Douglas Adams

Earth demolished for a space bypass, Arthur Dent hitchhikes a galaxy run by bureaucrats.

4.22

2 000 000+

Science fiction

Humor

Klassikere

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Sammendrag

Oppslukende

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

Earth demolished for a space bypass, Arthur Dent hitchhikes a galaxy run by bureaucrats.

av Douglas Adams 1979 216 sider

4.22

2 000 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Humor

Klassikere

Dune Messias

av Frank Herbert

Emperor Paul Atreides sees every future his enemies engineer. Not one keeps Chani alive.

3.90

400 000+

Science fiction

Space Opera

Fantasy

Oppslukende

Dune Messias

Emperor Paul Atreides sees every future his enemies engineer. Not one keeps Chani alive.

av Frank Herbert 1969 336 sider

3.90

400 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Space Opera

Fantasy

The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook

av Matt Dinniman

Trapped in a one-way subway with ten days to escape and a dead anarchist's forbidden book.

4.42

100 000+

Fantasy

Science fiction

Eventyr

The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook Sammendrag

Oppslukende

The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook

Trapped in a one-way subway with ten days to escape and a dead anarchist's forbidden book.

av Matt Dinniman 2021 534 sider

4.42

100 000+ vurderinger

Fantasy

Science fiction

Eventyr

The Infinite and the Divine

av Robert Rath

Two deathless rivals feud ten thousand years for a puzzle box mapping a god's tomb.

4.44

7 000+

Science fiction

Space Opera

Fantasy

Oppslukende

The Infinite and the Divine

Two deathless rivals feud ten thousand years for a puzzle box mapping a god's tomb.

av Robert Rath 2020 361 sider

4.44

7 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Space Opera

Fantasy

Sky Full of Elephants

av Cebo Campbell

White America vanished. A Black ex-con crosses the ruins toward the daughter he never knew he had.

3.84

16 000+

Science fiction

Spekulativ fiksjon

Dystopi

Oppslukende

Sky Full of Elephants

White America vanished. A Black ex-con crosses the ruins toward the daughter he never knew he had.

av Cebo Campbell 2024 304 sider

3.84

16 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Spekulativ fiksjon

Dystopi

What We Can Know

av Ian McEwan

In a drowned Britain, a scholar hunts a lost poem and uncovers a murder confession.

3.82

43 000+

Skjønnlitteratur

Dystopi

Science fiction

Oppslukende

What We Can Know

In a drowned Britain, a scholar hunts a lost poem and uncovers a murder confession.

av Ian McEwan 2025 303 sider

3.82

43 000+ vurderinger

Skjønnlitteratur

Dystopi

Science fiction

The Passengers

av John Marrs

Eight driverless cars are hijacked. A jury must vote on who lives while the world watches.

4.06

72 000+

Thriller

Science fiction

Spenning

Oppslukende

The Passengers

Eight driverless cars are hijacked. A jury must vote on who lives while the world watches.

av John Marrs 2019 400 sider

4.06

72 000+ vurderinger

Thriller

Science fiction

Spenning

Conform

av Ariel Sullivan

Courted by a ruler, stalked by a rebel: a defective woman learns both loves are weapons.

4.06

64 000+

Fantasy

Romantikk

Dystopi

Oppslukende

Conform

Courted by a ruler, stalked by a rebel: a defective woman learns both loves are weapons.

av Ariel Sullivan 2025 416 sider

4.06

64 000+ vurderinger

Fantasy

Romantikk

Dystopi

Lagoon

av Nnedi Okorafor

A shape-shifting ambassador walks out of the sea at Lagos, and the city turns on itself.

3.63

9 000+

Science fiction

Fantasy

Afrika

Oppslukende

Lagoon

A shape-shifting ambassador walks out of the sea at Lagos, and the city turns on itself.

av Nnedi Okorafor 2014 306 sider

3.63

9 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Fantasy

Afrika

A Guardian and a Thief

av Megha Majumdar

Stolen passports trap a mother in a climate-ravaged Kolkata with a thief who knows her secret.

3.77

31 000+

Skjønnlitteratur

Dystopi

Science fiction

Oppslukende

A Guardian and a Thief

Stolen passports trap a mother in a climate-ravaged Kolkata with a thief who knows her secret.

av Megha Majumdar 2025 224 sider

3.77

31 000+ vurderinger

Skjønnlitteratur

Dystopi

Science fiction

Children of Ruin

av Adrian Tchaikovsky

A mission to an octopus civilization sparks war and wakes a parasite that learns by consuming minds.

4.05

64 000+

Science fiction

Space Opera

Romvesener

Oppslukende

Children of Ruin

A mission to an octopus civilization sparks war and wakes a parasite that learns by consuming minds.

av Adrian Tchaikovsky 2019 597 sider

4.05

64 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Space Opera

Romvesener

Use of Weapons

av Iain M. Banks

A broken soldier serves utopia until a new mission forces him to face his atrocity.

4.16

53 000+

Science fiction

Space Opera

Military

Oppslukende

Use of Weapons

A broken soldier serves utopia until a new mission forces him to face his atrocity.

av Iain M. Banks 1990 411 sider

4.16

53 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Space Opera

Military

There Is No Antimemetics Division

av qntm

Marion Wheeler runs a division nobody remembers, fighting a thought that kills anyone who grasps it.

4.10

28 000+

Science fiction

Skrekk

Fantasy

There Is No Antimemetics Division Sammendrag

Oppslukende

There Is No Antimemetics Division

Marion Wheeler runs a division nobody remembers, fighting a thought that kills anyone who grasps it.

av qntm 2020 220 sider

4.10

28 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Skrekk

Fantasy

Girl in a Rabbit Hole

av R.J. Law

A geneticist refuses a shadowy offer, and within days her entire life is surgically erased.

3.50

1 000+

Thriller

Skrekk

Science fiction

Oppslukende

Girl in a Rabbit Hole

A geneticist refuses a shadowy offer, and within days her entire life is surgically erased.

av R.J. Law 2021

3.50

1 000+ vurderinger

Thriller

Skrekk

Science fiction

Hench

av Natalie Zina Walschots

After a hero shatters her leg, a temp worker weaponizes the hidden cost of saving the world.

4.00

27 000+

Superhelter

Fantasy

Science fiction

Oppslukende

Hench

After a hero shatters her leg, a temp worker weaponizes the hidden cost of saving the world.

av Natalie Zina Walschots 2020 403 sider

4.00

27 000+ vurderinger

Superhelter

Fantasy

Science fiction

The Book of Guilt

av Catherine Chidgey

Three cloned brothers, doted on and daily dosed, discover the cure is what kills them.

4.18

9 000+

Historisk fiksjon

Dystopi

Science fiction

Oppslukende

The Book of Guilt

Three cloned brothers, doted on and daily dosed, discover the cure is what kills them.

av Catherine Chidgey 2025 400 sider

4.18

9 000+ vurderinger

Historisk fiksjon

Dystopi

Science fiction

Service Model

av Adrian Tchaikovsky

A robot valet kills his master, then crosses a dead civilization to find out why.

4.03

23 000+

Science fiction

Dystopi

Humor

Oppslukende

Service Model

A robot valet kills his master, then crosses a dead civilization to find out why.

av Adrian Tchaikovsky 2024 384 sider

4.03

23 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Dystopi

Humor

Generation A

av Douglas Coupland

Five strangers stung after bees vanish are imprisoned and mined for a secret in their blood.

3.52

7 000+

Science fiction

Dystopi

Canada

Oppslukende

Generation A

Five strangers stung after bees vanish are imprisoned and mined for a secret in their blood.

av Douglas Coupland 2009 320 sider

3.52

7 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Dystopi

Canada

Operation Bounce House

av Matt Dinniman

A farmer wakes to find his colony turned into a children's live-fire mech game.

3.92

30 000+

Science fiction

Dystopi

Humor

Oppslukende

Operation Bounce House

A farmer wakes to find his colony turned into a children's live-fire mech game.

av Matt Dinniman 2026 448 sider

3.92

30 000+ vurderinger

Science fiction

Dystopi

Humor

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