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Illuzion's recommended reading
Just trying to help others seek out the good and avoid the bad.
Favorites:
1984 - George Orwell
Dune - Frank Herbert
Earthsea Trilogy - Ursula K. Le Guin
Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card
Interview With the Vampire - Anne Rice
Legends Trilogy - Margaret Weis
The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury
Recommended:
I, Robot - Asimov
Legacy - Greg Bear
Papillion - Henri Charrière
Speaker for the Dead - Orson Scott Card
The Once and Future King - T.H. White
Vampire of the Mists - Christie Golden
Watership Down - Richard Adams
Not bad:
A King of Infinite Space - Allen Steele
Book of the Dead - John Tigges
Dark Materials Trilogy - Philip Pullman
First King of Shannara - Terry Brooks
Heir to the Empire Trilogy - Timothy Zahn
Native Son - Richard Wright
Starship Troopers - Robert A. Heinlein
The Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkien
The Last Unicorn - Peter S. Beagle
The New Rebellion - Kristine Rusch
The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester
Will - G. Gordon Liddy
Eh...:
Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand
Burnt Offerings - Laurell K. Hamilton
Casca Series - Barry Sadler
Childhood's End - Arthur C. Clarke
Dragon Tears - Dean Koontz
Factoring Humanity - Robert J. Sawyer
I, Jedi - Michael A. Stackpole
Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka
Mythago Wood - Roert Holdstock
Nine Levels Down - William R. Dantz
Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A. Heinlein
The Demolished Man - Alfred Bester
The Dispossessed - Ursula K. Le Guin
The Haunting of Hill House - Shirely Jackson
The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K. Le Guin
When Gravity Fails - George Alec Effinger
Bleh:
Burning Chrome - William Gibson
Call of the Wild - Jack London
Roadwork - Stephen King
Something Wicked this Way Comes - Ray Bradbury
Tale of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
Tales from Jabba's Palace - Various
The Awakening - Kate Chopin
The October Country - Ray Bradbury
The Pearl - John Steinback
The Scarlet Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne
Couldn't even finish:
Chronicles Trilogy - Margaret Weis
Lord of the Rings Trilogy - J.R.R. Tolkien
Moby Dick - Herman Melville
Seize the Night - Dean Koontz
The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Walden - Thoreau (Great ideas... but dead boring)
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