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These are the titles that our authors chose as their favorites--the authors and stories that inspired and amazed us over the years. A lot of the classics are here, but there are bound to be a few you've missed. Catch up!

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Fantasy:

  • The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit--J.R.R. Tolkien
  • The Book of the Dun Cow -- Walter Wangerin, Jr.
  • Watership Down -- Richard Adams
  • The Earthsea Trilogy -- Ursula K. Le Guin
  • The Rift War Saga -- Raymond E. Feist
  • The Shadow of the Torturer -- Gene Wolfe
  • The Alvin Maker series--Orson Scott Card
  • Dragon Riders Of Pern Trilogy --Anne McCaffrey
  • The Harper Hall trilogy--Anne McCaffrey
  • The Last Herald Mage Trilogy -- Mercedes Lackey
  • The Chronicles Of Amber -- Roger Zelazny
  • The Elric Saga -- Michael Moorcock
  • Black Sun Rising -- C. S. Friedman
  • Jhereg -- Steven Brust
  • The Incarnations Of Immortality -- Piers Anthony
  • The Once And Future King -- T. H. White
  • The Mists Of Avalon -- Marion Zimmer Bradley
  • The Wheel of Time series -- Robert Jordon (ISDN 0812540115)
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream -- William Shakespeare
  • Mary Stewart's Merlin series
  • Lord of Thunder -- Andre Norton
  • The Last Unicorn -- Peter Beagle
  • The Chronicles of Amber -- Roger Zelazny
  • Moon of Three Rings -- Andre Norton
  • The Uses of Enchantment -- Bruno Bettelheim

SciFi:

  • Neuromancer--William Gibson
  • To Ride Pegasus--Anne MaCaffrey
  • We--Yvgeny Zamiatin
  • The Pride of Chanur--C. J. Cherryh
  • Ender's Game -- Orson Scott Card
  • Perelandra -- C. S. Lewis
  • The Original Foundation Trilogy--Isaac Asimov
  • Dune -- Frank Herbert
  • Stranger in a Strange Land -- Robert Heinlein
  • Starship Troopers -- Robert Heinlein
  • The Mote in God's Eye -- Larry Niven/Jerry Pournelle
  • Steel Beach -- John Varley
  • The Doomsday Book -- Connie Willis
  • The Stars My Destination -- Alfred Bester
  • Grass -- Sheri S. Tepper
  • The Dark Light Years -- Brian Aldiss
  • The Dispossessed -- Ursula Le Guin
  • Remnant Population -- Elizabeth's Moon
  • Guns of the South -- Harry Turtledove
  • Stranger in a Strange Land -- Robert Heinlein
  • Hero with a Thousand Faces -- Joseph Campbell

Horror:

  • Interview With The Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, and The Witching Hour--Anne Rice
  • It -- Stephen King
  • The Shining --Steven King
  • Carrion Comfort--Dan Simmons
  • Strangers -- Dean Koontz
  • anything by Edgar Allan Poe
  • William Shakespeare's Macbeth

Short Fiction:

  • The Machine Stops--E. M. Forster
  • Nightfall--Isaac Asimov
  • The Game of Cat and Dragon--Cordwainer Smith
  • The Cat From Hell -- Stephen King
  • Any collection of Ray Bradbury's classic short stories (Dandelion Wine, The Illustrated Man, etc.)
  • Any collection of Harlan Ellison's classic short stories (I Have No Mouth And I Must Scream, Strange Wine, Shatterday, The Essential Ellison, etc.)

Young Adult and Juvenile:

  • Patrice Kindl's Owl in Love
  • Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time
  • Philip Pullman's Golden Compass
  • J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter books
  • The Phantom Tollbooth -- Norton Juster
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