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SFFBC Challenges
SF vs. Fantasy! TEAM SCI FI! (view spoiler)[Science Fiction Challenges team-name/ book-title/ subgenre/ challenge-name/ *explanation (use spoiler tags with your explanation if necessary)
Aliens 1. Area 51: Read a book with an alien character. Team Sci Fi/WALKING PRACTICE/horror/Aliens 1/alien lands on earth and has to learn to survive 2. Starry Night: Read a book with at least one star on the cover. Team Sci Fi/Moonday Letters/dystopia/Aliens 2/Stars on the cover
Alt History 1. Back in the Day: Read a book set 20+ years ago. Team Sci fi/THE MARTIAN CONTIGIENCY/alt history/Alt History 1/Set during the 1960’s 2. Historicity: Read a book with a time machine or historical figure on the cover. Team Sci Fi/To the Stars/biography/Alt History 2/ George Takei is a historical figure and is on the cover
Clones 1. DNA: Read a book with clones or twins in it. Team Sci Fi/A Door Into Ocean/sci fi/Clones 1/female only society makes children without men 2. Palindrome: Read a book with a mirrored cover (cover features a graphic that reads the same on both sides). Team Sci fi/Vengeful/mystery/clones 2/ background is mirrored
Dimensional Travel 1. AltDimension: Read a book set in more than 1 dimension. Dark Matter 2. Portal: Read a book with any kind of portal on the cover. Last to Leave the Room
Space Travel 1. The Black: Read a book set in outer space. Ember's of War 2. Nebula: Read a book with a space scene on the cover. Acadie
Terraforming 1. Oxygen: Read a book that features terraforming. CHILDREN OF TIME 2. Foliage: Read a book with any kind of flora on the cover. A Botonists Guide to Parties
Biological Engineering 1. Lab: Read a book with a character that is a biologist and/or engineer. DEATH’S END 2. DNA: Read a book with a helix on the cover. Beggars in Spain
LitRPG 1. Game: Read any book classified as LitRPG or a novelized version of a video game. Ready Player One 2. Console: Read a book with any gaming console or DND dice on the cover. DATING AND DRAGONS
Big Data 1. Arithmetic: Read a book with an accountant or mathematician as a main character. Contact 2. Data: Read a book with numbers on the cover. The Fifth Season (Fifth and One)
Mad Science 1. Scientist: Read a book with a scientist as a main character. The Album of Dr. Moreau 2. Gear: Read a book with anyone in a lab coat or lab beakers on the cover. Lessons in Chemistry
Artificial Intelligence 1. Intelligence: Read a book where AI is an important character or important to the plot. EMERGENT PROPERTIES 2. Robot: Read a book with a computer or code on the cover. Doctor Who Twelve Doctors of Christmas
Time Travel 1. Time Machine: Read a book where time travel is part of the plot. ATOMIC ANNA 2. Clock: Read a book with any kind of time keeping device on the cover The Sparrow (hide spoiler)]
SFFBC Challenges
SF vs. Fantasy! TEAM SCI FI! (view spoiler)[Science Fiction Challenges
team-name/ book-title/ subgenre/ challenge-name/ *explanation (use spoiler tags with your explanation if necessary)
Aliens
1. Area 51: Read a book with an alien character. Team Sci Fi/WALKING PRACTICE/horror/Aliens 1/alien lands on earth and has to learn to survive
2. Starry Night: Read a book with at least one star on the cover. Team Sci Fi/Moonday Letters/dystopia/Aliens 2/Stars on the cover
Alt History
1. Back in the Day: Read a book set 20+ years ago. Team Sci fi/THE MARTIAN CONTIGIENCY/alt history/Alt History 1/Set during the 1960’s
2. Historicity: Read a book with a time machine or historical figure on the cover. Team Sci Fi/To the Stars/biography/Alt History 2/ George Takei is a historical figure and is on the cover
Clones
1. DNA: Read a book with clones or twins in it. Team Sci Fi/A Door Into Ocean/sci fi/Clones 1/female only society makes children without men
2. Palindrome: Read a book with a mirrored cover (cover features a graphic that reads the same on both sides). Team Sci fi/Vengeful/mystery/clones 2/ background is mirrored
Dimensional Travel
1. AltDimension: Read a book set in more than 1 dimension. Dark Matter
2. Portal: Read a book with any kind of portal on the cover. Last to Leave the Room
Space Travel
1. The Black: Read a book set in outer space. Ember's of War
2. Nebula: Read a book with a space scene on the cover. Acadie
Terraforming
1. Oxygen: Read a book that features terraforming. CHILDREN OF TIME
2. Foliage: Read a book with any kind of flora on the cover. A Botonists Guide to Parties
Biological Engineering
1. Lab: Read a book with a character that is a biologist and/or engineer. DEATH’S END
2. DNA: Read a book with a helix on the cover. Beggars in Spain
LitRPG
1. Game: Read any book classified as LitRPG or a novelized version of a video game. Ready Player One
2. Console: Read a book with any gaming console or DND dice on the cover. DATING AND DRAGONS
Big Data
1. Arithmetic: Read a book with an accountant or mathematician as a main character. Contact
2. Data: Read a book with numbers on the cover. The Fifth Season (Fifth and One)
Mad Science
1. Scientist: Read a book with a scientist as a main character. The Album of Dr. Moreau
2. Gear: Read a book with anyone in a lab coat or lab beakers on the cover. Lessons in Chemistry
Artificial Intelligence
1. Intelligence: Read a book where AI is an important character or important to the plot. EMERGENT PROPERTIES
2. Robot: Read a book with a computer or code on the cover. Doctor Who Twelve Doctors of Christmas
Time Travel
1. Time Machine: Read a book where time travel is part of the plot. ATOMIC ANNA
2. Clock: Read a book with any kind of time keeping device on the cover The Sparrow
(hide spoiler)]
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