- The Day of the Triffids (1951), by John Wyndham
- More Than Human (1952), by Theodore Sturgeon
- The Demolished Man (1952), by Alfred Bester
- Fahrenheit 451 (1953), by Ray Bradbury
- Childhood’s End (1953), by Arthur C. Clarke
- The End of Eternity (1955), by Isaac Asimov
- The Stars My Destination (1956), by Alfred Bester
- A Canticle for Leibowitz (1959), by Walter M. Miller Jr
In chronological order.