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A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1)
1.  A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1) by George R. R. Martin
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  "*First in a series* George RR Martin's epic 'Song of Fire and Ice'. Nations fall, wars, dynasties, magic etc suprisingly gritty though & you'll be hooked into reading them all."
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Tigana
2.  Tigana by Guy Gavriel Kay
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  "In the aftermath of war, a spell is cast to prevent the survivors even remembering the country Tigana."
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The Lions of Al-Rassan
3.  The Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay
The list author says:
  "Arabian knights setting to this clash between the 3 main characters."
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Swordspoint: A Melodrama of Manners
4.  Swordspoint: A Melodrama of Manners by Ellen Kushner
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  "A mercenary swordsman in a decadent society where duels are a matter of prestige."
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Thomas the Rhymer
5.  Thomas the Rhymer by Ellen Kushner
The list author says:
  "Based on the fairy story true Thomas, who is taken up by the Queen of Elfland."
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Swordswoman
6.  Swordswoman by Jessica Amanda Salmonson
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  "An oriental adventure set in world not unlike feudal Japan."
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The Year of Our War (Gollancz S.F.)
7.  The Year of Our War (Gollancz S.F.) by Steph Swainston
The list author says:
  "Steph Swainston's debut novel - even a winged immortal can be a misfit."
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The Black Company (Chronicle of the Black Company)
8.  The Black Company (Chronicle of the Black Company) by Glen Cook
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  "*First in a series* the history of  a mercenary battle company (that, it becomes increasingly clear is on the 'evil' side) is told by Croaker."
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The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
9.  The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by William Goldman
The list author says:
  "Fencing. Fighting. Torture. Revenge. Giants. Monsters. Chases. Escapes. True love. Miracles."
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A Night in the Lonesome October
10.  A Night in the Lonesome October by Roger Zelazny
The list author says:
  "A month in the life of Snuff - but before I can tell you more, are you an Opener or a Closer?"
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Prince Ombra
11.  Prince Ombra by Roderick MacLeish
The list author says:
  "Bently Elliot, is a crippled nine-year-old is also an immortal hero..."
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BLACK COCKTAIL
12.  BLACK COCKTAIL by Jonathan Carroll
The list author says:
  "Contemporary horror fantasy novella (hard to find a copy)."
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Thieves' World
13.  Thieves' World by Robert Asprin
The list author says:
  "*First in a series* Arabian knights style short stories by different authors, all set in Sanctuary."
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The Bloody Chamber And Other Stories
14.  The Bloody Chamber And Other Stories by Angela Carter
The list author says:
  "*Short story collection* Fairytales retold for adults by Angela Carter. The film 'Company of Wolves' was based on 2 of these."
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Three Damosels
15.  Three Damosels by Vera Chapman
The list author says:
  "3 Arthurian fantasies with 3 very different female protaganists."
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Daggerspell (Deverry)
16.  Daggerspell (Deverry) by Katharine Kerr
The list author says:
  "*First in a series*  Huge-ass epic series I enjoyed the first 4 anyway."
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The Once and Future King
17.  The Once and Future King by T. H. White
The list author says:
  "Arthurian cycle."
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Slaine: The King
18.  Slaine: The King by Pat Mills
The list author says:
  "Celtic battle hero Slaine (from 2000AD), yes it's a comic, get over it ;-)"
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The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings Boxed Set
19.  The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings Boxed Set by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "Because resistance is futile."
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