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A Listmania! list by Mr. G. Robinson (England)
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The Time Ships
1.  The Time Ships by Stephen Baxter
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  "A Sequel to The Time Machine by Arthur C Clarke"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (24 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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The Stand (The Complete and Uncut Edition)
2.  The Stand (The Complete and Uncut Edition) by Stephen King
The list author says:
  "Huge book but a quick read"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (175 customer reviews) | 5 customer discussions

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Mars (Bantam Spectra Book)
3.  Mars (Bantam Spectra Book) by Ben Bova
The list author says:
  "Ben Bova's books can feel similar but a fine read anyway"
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

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Moonseed
4.  Moonseed by Stephen Baxter
The list author says:
  "Finished Reading end of September 04. Great Baxter epic. The world gets infected by a rock eating virus. The population of the planet go to live on the moon."
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3.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

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Fahrenheit 451
5.  Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
The list author says:
  "From the same era as 1984 and Brave New World. Dated SciFi. Finished Jan 05."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (86 customer reviews)

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If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things
6.  If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things by Jon McGregor
The list author says:
  "A very styalised novel. Not a lot happens and there was no feeling of personal involvement for me. In a fly on the wall way you are taken through the mundane happenings along a small street. Feb 05"
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3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (105 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Well Of Stars
7.  The Well Of Stars by Robert Reed
The list author says:
  "I lost my way a bit with this novel. I dragged out reading it over 4 months which did not help. Great World-that-is-a-spaceship idea. I will lookout more Robert Reed books. Finished June 05"
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3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

High Society
8.  High Society by Ben Elton
The list author says:
  "Great quick read. A typical Ben Elton novel. August 05"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (58 customer reviews)

Having A Lovely Time
9.  Having A Lovely Time by Jenny Eclair
The list author says:
  "Charged through this book. Started it on holiday because I had nothing else to read. Relationships between adults with baggage."
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

How to Live with a Woman: ...and Still Watch Football
10.  How to Live with a Woman: ...and Still Watch Football by Michael Powell
The list author says:
  "Brought this book as a joke present for Keith but turned out reading it myself. Dec 05"
£5.39   Used & New from: £0.01

A Short History Of Nearly Everything
11.  A Short History Of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
The list author says:
  "Bill Bryson did not need to write this book. I understood it took him 3 years and the effort shows. How he made such a heavy book so readable is amazing. Jan 2006"
£6.79   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (341 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Evolution (Gollancz S.F.)
12.  Evolution (Gollancz S.F.) by Stephen Baxter
The list author says:
  "Stephen Baxter writing about different hunanoid species. Takes a long time to get going but is worth the wait. Finished July 06"
£8.09   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

The Historian
13.  The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
The list author says:
  "It took me an age to get through this book. I liked the history though it did make for a heavy read. December 06"
£4.47   Used & New from: £0.01
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (355 customer reviews)

The First Casualty
14.  The First Casualty by Ben Elton
The list author says:
  "At this moment in time I think Ben Elton is my favourite author. He has produced anouther book which is, witty, ironic and thought provoking. Set in the first world war. Jan 07"
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (109 customer reviews)

Bag of Bones (King Classics)
15.  Bag of Bones (King Classics) by Stephen King
The list author says:
  "I pushed my way through this book. It took me months. It was ok in the end. A Stephen King book where the main character is an author, whatever next? July 07"
£7.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (92 customer reviews)

Neverwhere: The Author's Preferred Text
16.  Neverwhere: The Author's Preferred Text by Neil Gaiman
The list author says:
  "Very "Terry Prachett". London has an underworld where people live in a different dimension. September 07"
£5.12   Used & New from: £0.06
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (125 customer reviews)

The Year's Best Science Fiction
17.  The Year's Best Science Fiction by Gardner Dozois
The list author says:
  "Did this book really take me 17 months to read? I seem to read more magazines and web sites than books these days. The 1st story sticks in my mind the most by Ian McDonald an English SF author. Feb 09"
£11.69   Used & New from: £6.41

Blind Faith
18.  Blind Faith by Ben Elton
The list author says:
  "Nice quick to read Ben Elton. April 09"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (98 customer reviews)

Century Rain (GOLLANCZ S.F.)
19.  Century Rain (GOLLANCZ S.F.) by Alastair Reynolds
The list author says:
  "A good piece of well written fiction that happens to be set in a interesting SF world. I like it. Will look out more by this author. July 09"
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3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (51 customer reviews)

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Turning Points
20.  Turning Points by Vaughan Roberts
The list author says:
  "I can't link to the book I want because it is only available on .com Amazon. "Turning Point" by Douglas Mallette. Read in about a week. Quick for me. Nov 09"
£4.79   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

When Will There Be Good News?
21.  When Will There Be Good News? by Kate Atkinson
The list author says:
  "This author's style does not suit me. Needs to be read in a few long sessions so you learn the characters. Dec 09"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (159 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

Matter
22.  Matter by Iain M. Banks
The list author says:
  "Read in under a month which is amazing for me. Space opera at its best. Jan 10"
£4.94   Used & New from: £0.01
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (158 customer reviews) | 11 customer discussions

The Algebraist
23.  The Algebraist by Iain M. Banks
The list author says:
  "Read my second Iain Banks book in a row. This time I lost my momentum and at 4 pages a night this book took an age to read. The story though complex still held together for me. Oct 10"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (95 customer reviews)

Chart Throb
24.  Chart Throb by Ben Elton
The list author says:
  "A quick read. Kind of like every other Ben Elton book. Most similar to Dead famous. Oct 10"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (90 customer reviews)

Flood
25.  Flood by Stephen Baxter
The list author says:
  "Stephen Baxter my favouite author. The world is sinking. I can't wait to read Ark the follow on. Dec 10"
£4.89   Used & New from: £0.01
3.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (56 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Is this the expanded 1990's version? 0 19 Apr 2012
Looking for "end-of-the-world" scenario books 8 31 Jan 2012
The Strand (kindle edition) 6 19 Oct 2011
Uncut? 2 20 Feb 2011
Stepha King? 2 20 Feb 2011
Name of science fiction book I read many, many years ago. 0 13 Jan 2010
whats the running time of this audio version of the Book, is it abridged? 1 2 Nov 2009
ar'n't the "small" details of everyone's just as intrisically important as the so-called big things? 0 6 Aug 2007
 
   

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