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Books like Contact

If you loved Contact by Carl Sagan, these are the books its readers love most, closest first: chosen from the ratings and recommendations of the readers who loved it.

No. 1

2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1)

Arthur C. Clarke

No. 2

Cosmos

Carl Sagan

No. 3

Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1)

Michael Crichton

No. 4

The Andromeda Strain

Michael Crichton

No. 5

Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1)

Arthur C. Clarke

No. 6

Sphere

Michael Crichton

No. 7

I, Robot (Robot #0.1)

Isaac Asimov

No. 8

Dune

Frank Herbert

No. 9

The Hunt for Red October (Jack Ryan Universe, #4)

Tom Clancy

No. 10

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Douglas Adams

No. 11

The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan

No. 12

Foundation

Isaac Asimov

No. 13

Ringworld (Ringworld, #1)

Larry Niven

No. 14

Childhood's End

Arthur C. Clarke

No. 15

The Time Machine

H.G. Wells, Greg Bear, Carlo Pagetti

No. 16

Starship Troopers

Robert A. Heinlein

No. 17

2010: Odyssey Two (Space Odyssey, #2)

Arthur C. Clarke

No. 18

Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space

Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan

No. 19

Stranger in a Strange Land

Robert A. Heinlein

No. 20

The Foundation Trilogy (Foundation, #1-3)

Isaac Asimov

No. 21

Johnny Mnemonic

William Gibson, Terry Bisson

No. 22

A Brief History of Time

Stephen Hawking, Cao Chi, Phạm Văn Thiều

No. 23

Foundation and Empire (Foundation #2)

Isaac Asimov

No. 24

The Mote in God's Eye

Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle