Most Popular Hard Science Fiction Books
Explore the most popular Hard Science Fiction books across decades, with reader ratings and discoveries from Risingshadow.
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Service Model
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Post-Apocalyptic
June 4, 2024
Autonomous
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
September 19, 2017
Rama #4
Rama Revealed
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
1993
Generation Ship
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
October 17, 2023
Merchants of Light #2
Merchants of Light Book 2
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
2027
Undying Mercenaries #27
Undying Mercenaries Book 27
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Space Opera
2027
Rich Man's Sky #5
Rich Man's Sky Book 5
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
2027
Exiles War #2
Exiles War Book 2
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Military Science Fiction · Space Opera
2027
Kallipolis Series #2
Kallipolis Series Book 2
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
2027
Merchants of Light #1
Faster Than Light
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
November 8, 2026
The Nibelung series #3
Royal Scout
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
October 13, 2026
Epic of Atlantis #4
Echoes of the Void
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
August 18, 2026
Epic of Atlantis #3
Echoes of the Fall
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
February 13, 2026
The Language of Liars
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Novella
April 21, 2026
Galaxy Raiders #2
Battlestorm
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Military Science Fiction · Space Opera
May 5, 2026
Bionic Frontier #2
The Sands of Mars
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
September 1, 2026
Relic Wars #1
The Signal Beneath the Sand
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
April 14, 2026
Ballistic #2
Apogee
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Thriller
March 3, 2026
Plausibly Deniable
Science Fiction · Cyberpunk · Hard Science Fiction · Military Science Fiction · Space Opera
March 3, 2026
Gothic Fantasy
Wars in the Stars Short Stories
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Military Science Fiction · Space Opera · Anthology
October 20, 2026
Undying Mercenaries #26
Spawn World
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Space Opera
September 19, 2026
The Europa Protocol #2
I Thought Charlie Was Gone?
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
January 19, 2026
The Europa Protocol #1
Graveyard Shift on Europa
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
January 12, 2026
The Nibelung series #2
Wolfpack Hunt
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
September 29, 2026
Undying Mercenaries #25
Hell World
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Space Opera
March 28, 2026
Rich Man's Sky #4
Thieves' Sky
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
July 7, 2026
Galaxy Raiders #1
Abyss
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Military Science Fiction · Space Opera
February 4, 2025
Esperance
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Thriller
May 20, 2025
Beyond and Within
Creative Futures
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Social Science Fiction · Anthology · Short Stories
November 11, 2025
Kallipolis Series #1
2525: Gardens and Creeks
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
September 5, 2025
The Nibelung series #1
Space Raider Nibelung
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
September 20, 2025
Epic of Atlantis #2
Echoes of Deceit
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
December 1, 2025
Undying Mercenaries #23
Rage World
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Space Opera
March 8, 2025
The Betaverse #3
A New War
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
January 14, 2025
Undying Mercenaries #22
Rebel World
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Space Opera
November 21, 2024
The Betaverse #2
A New God
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction
March 5, 2024