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The best sci-fi novel in 2026 so far – plus 6 other great reads

Sci-fi columnist Emily H.

Source New Scientist AI Summary Updated June 24, 2026

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Freshness Stale Updated June 24, 2026

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Sci-fi columnist Emily H. Wilson rounds up her favourite reads of the year to date – and highlights one particular book as her top pick

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