sometimes i just don't have patience for all that world-building. these are science fiction stories that could take place Right Now ⬇️
created by loofy
last updated June, 2026
Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1)
Michael Crichton
11/22/63
Stephen King
Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir
Dark Matter
Blake Crouch
The Martian
Earth
David Brin
Daemon (Daemon, #1)
Daniel Suarez
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing (The Carls, #1)
Hank Green
The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)
Liu Cixin
Lock In (Lock In, #1)
John Scalzi
When the Moon Hits Your Eye
Spin (Spin, #1)
Robert Charles Wilson
Off to Be the Wizard (Magic 2.0, #1)
Scott Meyer
Roadkill
Dennis E. Taylor
Saturn Run
John Sandford
The Andromeda Strain (Andromeda, #1)
Flybot
Columbus Day (Expeditionary Force, #1)
Craig Alanson
We Are Legion (We Are Bob) (Bobiverse, #1)
Recursion
The Fold (Threshold, #2)
Peter Clines
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