Military Science Fiction Books

Military Science Fiction

Military science fiction is a subgenre of science fiction that features the use of science fiction technology, mainly weapons, for military purposes and usually principal characters that are members of a military organization involved in military activity; occurring sometimes in outer space or on a different planet or planets. It exists in literature, comics, film and video games.

A detailed description of the conflict, the tactics and weapons used for it, and the role of a military service and the individual members of that military organization forms the basis for a typical work of military s
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Explorations by Nathan HystadDeath Becomes Her by Michael AnderleBite This by Michael AnderleQueen Bitch by Michael AnderleThe Dark Messiah by Michael Anderle
A Must Read ScFi - 2017
179 books — 18 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardStarship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinOld Man's War by John ScalziThe Forever War by Joe HaldemanOn Basilisk Station by David Weber
Best Military Science Fiction Books
687 books — 850 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardFoul Is Fair by Hannah CapinBlood Song by Anthony RyanThe Left Hand of God by Paul  HoffmanBehind the Hood by Marita A. Hansen
Young and Violent
50 books — 10 voters
The Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerHarry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingReaper Man by Terry PratchettThe Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
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81 books — 8 voters

Cold Days by Jim ButcherKing of Thorns by Mark  LawrenceA Perfect Blood by Kim HarrisonFair Game by Patricia BriggsTricked by Kevin Hearne
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645 books — 1,505 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertOld Man's War by John ScalziLeviathan Wakes by James S.A. CoreyStarship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinPandora's Star by Peter F. Hamilton
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909 books — 3,771 voters


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