Who are the top new names in science fiction?

Some of the top names in science fiction are Isaac Asimov. He is well - known for his Foundation series and his numerous short stories. His works often explore complex ideas about robotics, society, and the future of humanity.

Originality makes them stand out. For example, new names like Becky Chambers create unique universes that are different from the typical science - fiction settings. They also often have diverse characters, which is becoming more important in modern science fiction.

One new and exciting science fiction author is N. K. Jemisin. Although she has been around for a while and has already made a big name for herself, she's still relatively new in the grand scheme of science fiction history. Her Broken Earth trilogy is a masterclass in world - building and exploring themes of race, power, and environmentalism within a science - fictional context. Also, Arkady Martine is emerging as a great new voice, with her works delving into the politics and cultures of alien civilizations in a very engaging way.

Some of the biggest names in science fiction are Isaac Asimov. He is well - known for his Foundation series and his many thought - provoking stories about robots. Another big name is Arthur C. Clarke, famous for '2001: A Space Odyssey' both the book and the movie adaptation. And of course, Ray Bradbury, with his classic works like 'Fahrenheit 451' that explore deep social and technological themes.

Some of the top new science fiction books could be 'Project Hail Mary' by Andy Weir. It has an amazing story of an astronaut on a desperate mission in space. Another could be 'The Three-Body Problem' by Liu Cixin, which offers a unique perspective on alien contact and the future of humanity. 'Dune' by Frank Herbert is also a classic that still feels fresh in the science - fiction world with its complex world - building.

The ability to predict the future. Many of these top science fiction writers have made predictions that later became real or at least seemed very possible. Take Jules Verne, for instance. He predicted things like submarines long before they were actually built. His ideas inspired generations of inventors and scientists.

One of the top women in science fiction is Ursula K. Le Guin. Her works often explore complex themes such as gender, society, and the environment. Another is Octavia E. Butler. Her stories are known for their unique take on race, power, and human nature in a science - fictional context. And then there's Mary Shelley, who is credited with writing the first science - fiction novel, 'Frankenstein' which has had a profound impact on the genre.

Some of the well - known authors of top science fiction are Isaac Asimov. He has written many classic works like the 'Foundation' series. Another is Arthur C. Clarke. His works often involve advanced scientific concepts, such as in '2001: A Space Odyssey'. And then there's Philip K. Dick. His stories are known for their mind - bending and often philosophical ideas, like in 'Blade Runner' (the movie was based on his work).

For new adult readers, 'Leviathan Wakes' from 'The Expanse' series is great. It starts off a complex and engaging story in a future solar system where Earth, Mars, and the Belt are in a state of political and social unrest. The characters are well - developed and the plot is full of twists and turns.

Well, one of the top new science fiction books on Audible could be 'Leviathan Falls' which is the final book in 'The Expanse' series. It wraps up the epic story of the future of humanity in space. Also, 'Ancillary Justice' by Ann Leckie is quite popular. It presents a unique view of a far - future galactic empire with a very interesting protagonist. There are also new releases from authors like Neal Stephenson that often make it to the top in the science fiction category on Audible.