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Rank | Title | Author | Category | Score | No. Votes | |
1 | The Lord of the Rings | J R R Tolkien | Omnibus | 8.889 | 1326 | Add To List |
2 | A Game Of Thrones | George R R Martin | S01 | 8.857 | 148 | Add To List |
3 | Ender's Game | Orson Scott Card | S01 | 8.792 | 872 | Add To List |
4 | Mirror Dance | Lois McMaster Bujold | S06 | 8.522 | 119 | Add To List |
5 | Dune | Frank Herbert | S01 | 8.507 | 898 | Add To List |
6 | A Fire Upon The Deep | Vernor Vinge | S01 | 8.410 | 250 | Add To List |
7 | Hyperion | Dan Simmons | S01 | 8.397 | 412 | Add To List |
8 | The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress | Robert Heinlein | Novel | 8.375 | 358 | Add To List |
9 | The Stars My Destination | Alfred Bester | Novel | 8.354 | 219 | Add To List |
10 | A Clash Of Kings | George R R Martin | S02 | 8.352 | 72 | Add To List |
11 | Lord Of Light | Roger Zelazny | Novel | 8.333 | 221 | Add To List |
12 | The Hobbit, or There and Back Again | J R R Tolkien | Novel | 8.305 | 667 | Add To List |
13 | The Power That Preserves | Stephen Donaldson | S03 | 8.266 | 155 | Add To List |
14 | Tigana | Guy Gavriel Kay | Novel | 8.262 | 257 | Add To List |
15 | Barrayar | Lois McMaster Bujold | S02 | 8.257 | 118 | Add To List |
16 | Magician | Raymond E Feist | S01 | 8.249 | 204 | Add To List |
17 | Snow Crash | Neal Stephenson | Novel | 8.248 | 277 | Add To List |
18 | Flowers For Algernon | Daniel Keyes | Novel | 8.241 | 221 | Add To List |
19 | Startide Rising | David Brin | S02 | 8.235 | 329 | Add To List |
20 | The Illearth War | Stephen Donaldson | S02 | 8.230 | 164 | Add To List |
21 | The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy | Douglas Adams | S01 | 8.228 | 499 | Add To List |
22 | Foundation | Isaac Asimov | S01 | 8.224 | 636 | Add To List |
23 | Endymion | Dan Simmons | S03 | 8.216 | 144 | Add To List |
24 | The Lions Of al-Rassan | Guy Gavriel Kay | Novel | 8.202 | 118 | Add To List |
25 | Second Foundation | Isaac Asimov | S03 | 8.191 | 535 | Add To List |
26 | The Once And Future King | T H White | Omnibus | 8.185 | 111 | Add To List |
27 | Foundation And Empire | Isaac Asimov | S02 | 8.176 | 529 | Add To List |
28 | Shards Of Honor | Lois McMaster Bujold | S01 | 8.172 | 112 | Add To List |
29 | The Warrior's Apprentice | Lois McMaster Bujold | S01 | 8.140 | 116 | Add To List |
30 | The Uplift War | David Brin | S03 | 8.132 | 185 | Add To List |
31 | The Rise Of Endymion | Dan Simmons | S04 | 8.132 | 89 | Add To List |
32 | The Guns Of Avalon | Roger Zelazny | S02 | 8.122 | 302 | Add To List |
33 | Speaker For The Dead | Orson Scott Card | S02 | 8.120 | 463 | Add To List |
34 | Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984) | George Orwell | Novel | 8.113 | 435 | Add To List |
35 | The Demolished Man | Alfred Bester | Novel | 8.113 | 193 | Add To List |
36 | Nine Princes In Amber | Roger Zelazny | S01 | 8.099 | 336 | Add To List |
37 | Reaper Man | Terry Pratchett | S10 | 8.098 | 86 | Add To List |
38 | Watership Down | Richard Adams | S01 | 8.091 | 165 | Add To List |
39 | Sign Of The Unicorn | Roger Zelazny | S03 | 8.089 | 288 | Add To List |
40 | The Door Into Summer | Robert Heinlein | Novel | 8.079 | 160 | Add To List |
41 | The Fall Of Hyperion | Dan Simmons | S02 | 8.078 | 253 | Add To List |
42 | The Courts Of Chaos | Roger Zelazny | S05 | 8.074 | 292 | Add To List |
43 | A Darkness At Sethanon | Raymond E Feist | S03 | 8.067 | 126 | Add To List |
44 | The Hand Of Oberon | Roger Zelazny | S04 | 8.063 | 292 | Add To List |
45 | Stone of Farewell | Tad Williams | S02 | 8.060 | 166 | Add To List |
46 | The Citadel Of The Autarch | Gene Wolfe | S04 | 8.049 | 144 | Add To List |
47 | The Shadow Rising | Robert Jordan | S04 | 8.045 | 455 | Add To List |
48 | The Great Hunt | Robert Jordan | S02 | 8.039 | 469 | Add To List |
49 | The Dragon Reborn | Robert Jordan | S03 | 8.038 | 465 | Add To List |
50 | The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | C S Lewis | S01 | 8.037 | 278 | Add To List |
51 | The Player Of Games | Iain M Banks | S02 | 8.035 | 129 | Add To List |
52 | The Left Hand Of Darkness | Ursula K LeGuin | Novel | 8.030 | 237 | Add To List |
53 | The Sword Of The Lictor | Gene Wolfe | S03 | 8.029 | 146 | Add To List |
54 | Gateway | Frederik Pohl | S01 | 8.019 | 203 | Add To List |
55 | A Wizard of Earthsea | Ursula K LeGuin | S01 | 8.018 | 337 | Add To List |
56 | The Martian Chronicles | Ray Bradbury | Collection | 8.017 | 188 | Add To List |
57 | A Canticle For Leibowitz | Walter M Miller | S01 | 8.012 | 290 | Add To List |
58 | Childhood's End | Arthur C Clarke | Novel | 8.007 | 224 | Add To List |
59 | Memory | Lois McMaster Bujold | S08 | 8.005 | 64 | Add To List |
60 | The Mote In God's Eye | Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle | S01 | 8.003 | 225 | Add To List |
61 | The Princess Bride | William Goldman | Novel | 7.996 | 124 | Add To List |
62 | I, Robot | Isaac Asimov | Collection | 7.983 | 237 | Add To List |
63 | Small Gods | Terry Pratchett | S13 | 7.980 | 92 | Add To List |
64 | City | Clifford D Simak | Collection | 7.974 | 117 | Add To List |
65 | The Anubis Gates | Tim Powers | Novel | 7.973 | 139 | Add To List |
66 | Stranger In A Strange Land | Robert Heinlein | Novel | 7.972 | 327 | Add To List |
67 | The Fires Of Heaven | Robert Jordan | S05 | 7.968 | 453 | Add To List |
68 | The Eye Of The World | Robert Jordan | S01 | 7.965 | 494 | Add To List |
69 | To Green Angel Tower | Tad Williams | S03 | 7.961 | 166 | Add To List |
70 | The Shadow Of The Torturer | Gene Wolfe | S01 | 7.952 | 170 | Add To List |
71 | The Dispossessed | Ursula K LeGuin | Novel | 7.950 | 205 | Add To List |
72 | Rendezvous With Rama | Arthur C Clarke | S01 | 7.949 | 237 | Add To List |
73 | Way Station | Clifford D Simak | Novel | 7.946 | 170 | Add To List |
74 | The Claw Of The Conciliator | Gene Wolfe | S02 | 7.938 | 154 | Add To List |
75 | Doomsday Book | Connie Willis | Novel | 7.934 | 89 | Add To List |
76 | Lord Of Chaos | Robert Jordan | S06 | 7.933 | 443 | Add To List |
77 | Neuromancer | William Gibson | S01 | 7.932 | 316 | Add To List |
78 | A Clockwork Orange | Anthony Burgess | Novel | 7.923 | 126 | Add To List |
79 | The Wandering Fire | Guy Gavriel Kay | S02 | 7.922 | 158 | Add To List |
80 | The Darkest Road | Guy Gavriel Kay | S03 | 7.920 | 156 | Add To List |
81 | Neutron Star | Larry Niven | Collection | 7.920 | 118 | Add To List |
82 | Lord Foul's Bane | Stephen Donaldson | S01 | 7.917 | 186 | Add To List |
83 | Stone Of Tears | Terry Goodkind | S02 | 7.917 | 110 | Add To List |
84 | Ubik | Philip K Dick | Novel | 7.917 | 137 | Add To List |
85 | The Forever War | Joe Haldeman | S01 | 7.909 | 189 | Add To List |
86 | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Lewis Carroll | S01 | 7.905 | 139 | Add To List |
87 | More Than Human | Theodore Sturgeon | Novel | 7.902 | 111 | Add To List |
88 | Men At Arms | Terry Pratchett | S15 | 7.893 | 84 | Add To List |
89 | Cat's Cradle | Kurt Vonnegut | Novel | 7.892 | 113 | Add To List |
90 | A Song For Arbonne | Guy Gavriel Kay | Novel | 7.882 | 125 | Add To List |
91 | Silverthorn | Raymond E Feist | S02 | 7.879 | 128 | Add To List |
92 | Starship Troopers | Robert Heinlein | Novel | 7.875 | 217 | Add To List |
93 | Guards! Guards! | Terry Pratchett | S08 | 7.872 | 98 | Add To List |
94 | Something Wicked This Way Comes | Ray Bradbury | Novel | 7.863 | 110 | Add To List |
95 | The Magician's Nephew | C S Lewis | S06 | 7.854 | 174 | Add To List |
96 | The Vor Game | Lois McMaster Bujold | S02 | 7.853 | 92 | Add To List |
97 | The City And The Stars | Arthur C Clarke | Novel | 7.850 | 124 | Add To List |
98 | The Silmarillion | J R R Tolkien | Novel | 7.841 | 196 | Add To List |
99 | The War Of The Worlds | H G Wells | Novel | 7.840 | 140 | Add To List |
100 | Good Omens | Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman | Novel | 7.839 | 163 | Add To List |
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