Star maker and last and first men by Olaf stapledon

Diamond Age

1984 Brave New World

I enjoyed the Three Body Problem series. The Netflix adaptation of the first book was surprisingly good as well.

Three Body Problem trilogy Dune

A Wrinkle In Time (book cover as I remember it, attached). Read it when I was a young girl in primary school and cannot recall why it "spoke" to me so much. 🧡✨ https://blossom.primal.net/af967c201a0fdfb8a2bf7f04a69d77da4c71fb72d55f0d44799d64debd554c12.jpg

Asimov Foundation series.

the moon is a harsh mistress

Vril : The power of the coming race

Children of Men by P.D. James

Actually I often think of a thin book I bought once for like 5 czech crowns (220 sats now). I don't remember the name, it was by a female author. About some race that came and added their DNA to ours. People (purists) revolted, tended to torture kids by cutting their tentacle hair and stuff and forc...

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Starship troopers. And tons of other books

Neal Stephenson, Cryptonomicon

Children of ruin

Hail Mary

Devon Ericksen’s Theft of Fire was really great

Anathem by Neal Stephenson

DUNE

The Dark beyond the Stars - thought about this long after I read it

Out of the Silent Planet

Accelerando

Sun Eater series by Christopher Ruocchio. Does enough to avoid being derivative of Dune, Red Rising, and The Name of the Wind. I've seen it described as, "Gene Wolfe's Star Wars if Anakin's becoming Darth Vader was the right thing to do."