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Science Fiction

Bluestocking

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2. I have only read "The Time Machine"

Reply to DBoon (Reply #1)

Mon May 4, 2026, 08:37 PM

May 4

I need to read more of his books.

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Who is the Grand Master of Science Fiction Writers [View all] Bluestocking May 4 OP

HG Wells DBoon May 4 #1

I have only read "The Time Machine" Bluestocking May 4 #2

War of the Worlds is amazing. thucythucy May 4 #11

Joe Haldeman Maninacan May 4 #3

Asimov is number one The Blue Flower May 4 #4

As an author overall, yes FBaggins May 4 #8

I came across a collection of jokes that he edited The Blue Flower May 11 #24

I like Clifford Simak. FalloutShelter May 4 #5

A Simak fan!! I see he was the third Grand Master by the SFWA electric_blue68 17 hrs ago #25

Way Station would make a great movie. Jeebo 4 hrs ago #33

Robert Heinlein /nt bucolic_frolic May 4 #6

I put Heinlein at number 3 Bluestocking May 5 #19

Heavy ScFi - Charles Sheffield Lochloosa May 4 #7

I will have to add him to my list Bluestocking May 5 #20

Might as well add his wife to that list. Nancy Kress Lochloosa May 5 #22

Frank Herbert. The Madcap May 4 #9

I really liked the first three books Bluestocking May 5 #21

Clarke Aviation Pro May 4 #10

No Doubt Timewas May 4 #12

He's the Ultra for sure. byronius May 4 #13

I Have Timewas May 4 #14

Have you seen Variable Star? FBaggins May 5 #23

According to the SFWA, NewLarry May 4 #15

Phillip K. Dick Pluvious May 4 #16

I was hoping he'd get a mention EverHopeful 15 hrs ago #27

Sooo many film ideas came from his creative mind ! (Nt) Pluvious 7 hrs ago #32

No women? hunter May 4 #17

James Tiptree was the best female science fiction writer of all, IMHO. Easterncedar May 5 #18

For adapting to technology I would say Inkey 17 hrs ago #26

I've read all the greats and it's no contest 303squadron 15 hrs ago #28

Martha Wells Laurelin 13 hrs ago #29

Kim Stanley Robinson mtairyguy 12 hrs ago #30

I struggled to get through Red Mars Bluestocking 12 hrs ago #31

I want to tell y'all something about Asimov. Jeebo 4 hrs ago #34

I know this sounds cliche Bluestocking 2 hrs ago #35