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by Robert A. Heinlein · about this book

Loved Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein? If its science fiction, male lead and classics hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with The Dispossessed, Watchmen and The Hitch Hiker's guide to the galaxy. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside Stranger in a Strange Land: Science Fiction · Male Lead · Classics · Freedom vs Control · Slow-Paced

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   The Dispossessed

   Ursula K. Le Guin

   Science Fiction · Classics · Freedom vs Control · Slow-Paced · Male Lead

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   Watchmen

   Alan Moore

   Satirical · Satire · Freedom vs Control · Classics · Science Fiction

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   The Hitch Hiker's guide to the galaxy

   Douglas Adams

   Science Fiction · Satirical · Classics · Satire · Male Lead

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   Candide

   Voltaire

   Classics · Satirical · Religious Identity · Male Lead · Satire

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   2001: A Space Odyssey

   Arthur C. Clarke

   Science Fiction · Classics · Slow-Paced · Dense Prose · Male Lead

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   1984

   George Orwell

   Science Fiction · Classics · Freedom vs Control · Male Lead · Dense Prose

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   Fight Club

   Chuck Palahniuk

   Classics · Satire · Male Lead · Cults · Satirical Humor

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8. 

   The Power

   Naomi Alderman

   Freedom vs Control · Satire · Science Fiction · Religious Identity · Near Future

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9. 

   Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

   Philip K. Dick

   Science Fiction · Classics · Freedom vs Control · Male Lead · Near Future

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10. 

    Neuromancer

    William Gibson

    Classics · Science Fiction · Male Lead · Dense Prose · Near Future

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    Wolf Hall

    Hilary Mantel

    Religious Identity · Slow-Paced · Male Lead · Dense Prose · Mentor Relationship

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12. 

    The Giver

    Lois Lowry

    Classics · Science Fiction · Freedom vs Control · Male Lead · Mentor Relationship

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13. 

    The Dark Forest

    Liu Cixin

    Science Fiction · Dense Prose · Freedom vs Control · Male Lead · Near Future

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14. 

    Robinson Crusoe

    Daniel Defoe

    Classics · Male Lead · Dense Prose · Slow-Paced · Self-Discovery

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    Empire of Silence

    Christopher Ruocchio

    Science Fiction · Slow-Paced · Dense Prose · Male Lead · Political Intrigue

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    The Toll

    Neal Shusterman

    Science Fiction · Freedom vs Control · Satirical · Cults · Political Intrigue

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17. 

    Dune

    Frank Herbert

    Science Fiction · Classics · Dense Prose · Male Lead · Political Intrigue

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18. 

    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

    Hunter S. Thompson

    Classics · Satire · Satirical · Male Lead

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19. 

    A Wrinkle in Time

    Madeleine L'Engle

    Classics · Science Fiction · Freedom vs Control · Self-Discovery · Mentor Relationship

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20. 

    Interior Chinatown

    Charles Yu

    Satirical · Satire · Male Lead · Satirical Humor · Self-Discovery

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