Fantasy Masterworks 1-10

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The Book Of The New Sun: Volume 1: Shadow and Claw (Fantasy Masterworks): Shadow and Claw Vol 1
1.  The Book Of The New Sun: Volume 1: Shadow and Claw (Fantasy Masterworks): Shadow and Claw Vol 1 by Gene Wolfe
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  "A masterpiece of casual revelation that reveals more on every reading."
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Time and the Gods Six Story Anthology (Featuring A Dreamer's Tales, The Gods of Pegana, Time and the Gods, The Book of Wonder, The Sword of Welleran and The Last Book of Wonder)
2.  Time and the Gods Six Story Anthology (Featuring A Dreamer's Tales, The Gods of Pegana, Time and the Gods, The Book of Wonder, The Sword of Welleran and The Last Book of Wonder) by Lord Dunsany
The list author says:
  "Whoever your favourite fantasy writer is it's likely that Edward Morton Drax Plunkett was there ahead of them. Six volumes of stories in one omnibus edition provides excellent value."
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The Worm Ouroboros (Millennium Fantasy Masterworks)
3.  The Worm Ouroboros (Millennium Fantasy Masterworks) by E. R. Eddison
The list author says:
  "Occasionally turgid for today's reader, but well worth the effort with superb battle sequences and a cracking ending"
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Tales Of The Dying Earth (Fantasy Masterworks)
4.  Tales Of The Dying Earth (Fantasy Masterworks) by Jack Vance
The list author says:
  "Vance on epic, witty form"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (26 customer reviews)

Little, Big (Fantasy Masterworks)
5.  Little, Big (Fantasy Masterworks) by John Crowley
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  "Quite a few people think highly of this but I found it to be an overbearing pretentious soap opera - a bit like Peyton Place with Pixies."
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Chronicles of Amber: "Nine Princes in Amber", "The Guns of Avalon", "Sign of the Unicorn", "The Hand of Oberon", "The Courts of Chaos" (FANTASY MASTERWORKS)
6.  Chronicles of Amber: "Nine Princes in Amber", "The Guns of Avalon", "Sign of the Unicorn", "The Hand of Oberon", "The Courts of Chaos" (FANTASY MASTERWORKS) by Roger Zelazny
The list author says:
  "Epic complex fantasy from Zelazny. The first and best five of the ten Amber novels."
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

Viriconium: "Pastel City", "Storm of Wings", "In Viriconium", "Viriconium Nights" (FANTASY MASTERWORKS)
7.  Viriconium: "Pastel City", "Storm of Wings", "In Viriconium", "Viriconium Nights" (FANTASY MASTERWORKS) by M. John Harrison
The list author says:
  "A book of two halves, really. First half is Moorcock pastiche, second half a meditation on the nature of existence and decay that requires your full attention"
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The Conan Chronicles: Volume 1: The People of the Black Circle: People of the Black Circle Vol 1 (FANTASY MASTERWORKS)
8.  The Conan Chronicles: Volume 1: The People of the Black Circle: People of the Black Circle Vol 1 (FANTASY MASTERWORKS) by Robert E. Howard
The list author says:
  "Here he is! Pure Howard free of Sprague de Camp, considered with disdain only by those who have never given it a chance"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

The Land Of Laughs (Fantasy Masterworks)
9.  The Land Of Laughs (Fantasy Masterworks) by Jonathan Carroll
The list author says:
  "Witty, sexy, scary. An undisputed genius who is still very much a cult writer"
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The Compleat Enchanter (Fantasy Masterworks)
10.  The Compleat Enchanter (Fantasy Masterworks) by L. Sprague deCamp
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  "Probably very funny in the days before Pratchett and Douglas Adams. Time has diminished its effect somewhat."
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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