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Snapshot taken from Amazon's Top 100 Best Sellers in Hard Science Fiction

  • Heavy Weather book cover
  • Pandemic (The Extinction Files Book 1) book cover
  • New Madrid Earthquake: A Disaster Thriller book cover
  • The Enigma Cube (Alien Artifact Book 1) book cover
  • Edge World (Undying Mercenaries Series Book 14) book cover
  • Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse Book 1) book cover
  • Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch Book 1) book cover
  • Mars Nation 1: Hard Science Fiction (Mars Trilogy) book cover
  • The Belt Quadrilogy: Books 1-4 of the Highly Entertaining Hard Sci-Fi Space Adventure book cover
  • A Pivot In Time (Alien Artifact Book 2) book cover
  • CyberStorm: A Novel book cover
  • All Systems Red (Kindle Single): The Murderbot Diaries book cover
  • The Singularity Witness (A Singularity Series Book 1) book cover
  • Genome (The Extinction Files Book 2) book cover
  • Ep.#15 - "Into the Serpent's Lair" (The Frontiers Saga - Part 2: Rogue Castes) book cover
  • Ready Player One book cover
  • Qalea Drop: (The Spiral Wars Book 7) book cover
  • Mind's Eye (Nick Hall Book 1) book cover
  • 1st to Fight (Earth at War) book cover
  • Split Second (Split Second Book 1) book cover
  • The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth's Past Book 1) book cover
  • We Are Legion (We Are Bob) (Bobiverse Book 1) book cover
  • New Eden book cover
  • Foundation book cover
  • The Arachnid: New Eden - book 2 book cover
  • The Salvage Crew book cover
  • Shattered Galaxy: The Complete After the Galaxy Series Box Set book cover
  • Phenomena: A Neuroscience Thriller book cover
  • Network Effect: A Murderbot Novel (The Murderbot Diaries Book 5) book cover
  • The Dark Forest (Remembrance of Earth's Past Book 2) book cover
  • Mars Nation 2: Hard Science Fiction (Mars Trilogy) book cover
  • BrainWeb (Nick Hall Book 2) book cover
  • Nomad (The New Earth Series Book 1) book cover
  • Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000: International Bestselling & Award Winning Science Fiction Epic Saga book cover
  • Death's End (Remembrance of Earth's Past Book 3) book cover
  • Prelude to Extinction book cover
  • Millennium: Fall of Terok Nor/War of the Prophets/Inferno (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) book cover
  • The Ministry for the Future: A Novel book cover
  • Artificial Condition: The Murderbot Diaries book cover
  • For We Are Many (Bobiverse Book 2) book cover
  • Neuromancer (Sprawl Trilogy Book 1) book cover
  • Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries Book 6) book cover
  • Extinction Code (Extinction Series Book 1) book cover
  • Gravity is Heartless: The Heartless Series, Book One book cover
  • Abaddon's Gate (The Expanse Book 3) book cover
  • Rogue Protocol: The Murderbot Diaries book cover
  • The Last Dance (The Near-Earth Mysteries Book 1) book cover
  • Intercepts: a horror novel book cover
  • The Stars, Like Dust (Galactic Empire Book 1) book cover
  • Exit Strategy: The Murderbot Diaries book cover
  • Children of Time book cover
  • Cibola Burn (The Expanse Book 4) book cover
  • Exit Strategy: The Murderbot Diaries book cover
  • The Dark Spring: Hard Science Fiction book cover
  • Oracle book cover
  • Steel World (Undying Mercenaries Series Book 1) book cover
  • Nemesis Games (The Expanse Book 5) book cover
  • Foundation and Empire book cover
  • Snow Crash: A Novel book cover
  • Time Frame (Split Second Book 2) book cover
  • The Martian: A Novel book cover
  • Morning Star (Red Rising Series Book 3) book cover
  • Glass World (Undying Mercenaries Series Book 13) book cover
  • Mars Nation 3: Hard Science Fiction (Mars Trilogy) book cover
  • MindWar (Nick Hall Book 3) book cover
  • Another World: A First Colony Space Exploration Sci Fi Odyssey book cover
  • Beyond Kuiper: The Galactic Star Alliance book cover
  • The Triton Disaster: Hard Science Fiction book cover
  • Seeker book cover
  • Quantum Space (Quantum Series Book 1) book cover
  • Extinction Countdown (Extinction Series Book 2) book cover
  • Rare Earth book cover
  • Second Foundation book cover
  • Revelations: Ancient Origins Book 1 book cover
  • Ep.#14 - "A Line in the Sand" (The Frontiers Saga - Part 2: Rogue Castes) book cover
  • Extinction Crisis (Extinction Series Book 3) book cover
  • WIRED book cover
  • Mission One: A Near Future First Contact Space Exploration Odyssey (Infinite Sky Book 1) book cover
  • I Am Legend book cover
  • Artemis: A Novel book cover
  • Rendezvous with Rama book cover
  • Impact: Titan: Hard Science Fiction book cover
  • Clone World (Undying Mercenaries Series Book 12) book cover
  • Sanctuary (The New Earth Series Book 2) book cover
  • Deep Black: A Near Earth Second Contact Colonization Odyssey (Infinite Sky Book 2) book cover
  • Quantum Void (Quantum Series Book 2) book cover
  • The Tracker book cover
  • Sphere book cover
  • Omega Force: The Human Factor (OF8) book cover
  • CyberSpace: A CyberStorm Novel book cover
  • Armor World (Undying Mercenaries Series Book 11) book cover
  • Infinity Born book cover
  • Red Mars (Mars Trilogy Book 1) book cover
  • I, Robot (The Robot Series) book cover
  • Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke Collection) book cover
  • Count Zero (Sprawl Trilogy Book 2) book cover
  • Forever Free (The Forever War Series Book 2) book cover
  • Spacers book cover
  • Foundation and Earth book cover
  • Darwin's Cipher book cover
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Authors

Authors with:

20 authors with more than one book:

  • 11 - Douglas E. Richards
  • 7 - Martha Wells
  • 6 - Brandon Q. Morris
  • 6 - Isaac Asimov
  • 5 - B. V. Larson
  • 4 - James S. A. Corey
  • 4 - Matthew Mather
  • 3 - Cixin Liu
  • 3 - Douglas Phillips
  • 3 - James D. Prescott
  • 3 - Samuel Best
  • 2 - A.G. Riddle
  • 2 - Ryk Brown
  • 2 - Dennis Taylor
  • 2 - Kishore Tipirneni
  • 2 - Scott Bartlett
  • 2 - Kim Stanley Robinson
  • 2 - William Gibson
  • 2 - Andy Weir
  • 2 - Arthur C. Clarke

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Series & Titles

Standalone vs Series

Popular Words

Words used 3 times or more:

Words used 3 times or more excluding series name:

 

Series in the chart

  • Undying Mercenaries Series (Book 14, Book 1, Book 13, Book 12, Book 11)
  • The Expanse (Book 1, Book 3, Book 4, Book 5)
  • Nick Hall (Book 1, Book 2, Book 3)
  • Extinction Series (Book 1, Book 2, Book 3)
  • The Extinction Files (Book 1, Book 2)
  • Alien Artifact (Book 1, Book 2)
  • Split Second (Book 1, Book 2)
  • Bobiverse (Book 1, Book 2)
  • The Murderbot Diaries (Book 5, Book 6)
  • The New Earth Series (Book 1, Book 2)
  • Sprawl Trilogy (Book 1, Book 2)
  • Quantum Series (Book 1, Book 2)
  • Infinite Sky (Book 1, Book 2)
  • Imperial Radch (Book 1)
  • A Singularity Series (Book 1)
  • The Spiral Wars (Book 7)
  • Galactic Empire (Book 1)
  • Red Rising Series (Book 3)
  • Mars Trilogy (Book 1)
  • The Forever War Series (Book 2)

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