Ask HN: Modern Sci-Fi Book Recommendations?

Recommendations from 41 sampled comments out of 41 eligible comments. This page covers the sample, rather than the entire HN thread.

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kleer001 · Aug 4, 2021
That and his Anathem, IMHO, are superlative
code_Whisperer · Aug 4, 2021
"The Martian" which (in my opinion) had nearly perfect technical execution.
ccakes · Aug 4, 2021
Seveneves by Neal Stephenson is a great one
Funkhauser · Aug 4, 2021
I second that! also the rest of the Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy
code_Whisperer · Aug 4, 2021
I highly recommend to anyone who listens.
johntdaly · Aug 5, 2021
I liked the first 3 books of the Bobiverse series but book 4 wasn’t as enjoyable as the rest for me.
dbish · Aug 5, 2021
Bobiverse was good from a ‘new concepts’ point of view, at least the first book.
johntdaly · Aug 4, 2021
The Bobiverse Series by Dennis E. Taylor
giaour · Aug 4, 2021
Martha Wells' Murderbot series is a fun holiday read.
johntdaly · Aug 4, 2021
Murderbot Diaries Series by Martha Wells
minnca · Aug 4, 2021
His collection The Paper Menagerie from a few years ago was particularly great.