r/scifi_bookclub

20k members
r/scifi_bookclub is a subreddit with 20k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses sci fi, book, sci fi book, looking for a book, and books, and they frequently recommend/review space opera recommendations and sci-fi recommendations.
Welcome to the Science Fiction Book Club.

Popular Themes in r/scifi_bookclub

#1
Advice Requests
: "Just finished our group's pick of "A Fire Upon the Deep" and I have questions about the Zones of Thought concept"
39 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "[Self-Promotion] I'm an electrical engineer who builds real-world industrial automation. I wrote a Hard Sci-Fi thriller exploring what happens when grounded mechanics meet ancient tech. (Available on KU)"
10 posts
#3
Ideas
: "wrote a space opera where the “trial that chooses leaders” gets stolen… and everything spirals from there."
2 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "I hate Project Hail Mary"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/scifi_bookclub

#1

Sci Fi

: "Audio episodes of a Sci Fi story that you can listen to in any order"
41 posts
#2

Book

: "Need Book recs similar to Ender’s game"
35 posts
#3

Sci Fi Book

: "Whats your favorite sci-fi book similar to Crawler Carl series?"
13 posts
#4

Looking For A Book

12 posts
#5

Books

: "Any sci-fi Books out there with a cyberpunk vibe?"
9 posts
#6

Scifi

: "A Collection of Scifi Books"
5 posts
#7

Feedback

: "I created r/ReadBeforeYouBuy — a subreddit where self-published authors share free chapters and readers give real Feedback"
5 posts
#8

Post Apocalyptic

: "Has anyone read Z.A. Recht's morningstar plage of the dead series. Sould it be made into movie or series . What are yours thoughts on this ZA Series. To my opinion this is one of the best ever written. Could you out run the morningstar World"
4 posts
#9

Recommendations

: "Good scifi Recommendations?"
4 posts
#10

Novel

: "What are your thoughts on Novels with art in them?"
4 posts

Products Discussed in r/scifi_bookclub

#1
Peter F. Hamilton
4.7 from 3 reviews
#2
Michael R. Hicks
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Kim Stanley Robinson
4.0 from 1 review
#1
Janelle Monae
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Octavia Butler
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Tim Pratt
5.0 from 1 review

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+4k members(23.9%)

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Last updated: August 10, 2026