Fantasy/SF Series on My To-Read Bookshelf

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The Many-coloured Land (The Saga of the Exiles)
1.  The Many-coloured Land (The Saga of the Exiles) by Julian May
The list author says:
  "This series made a big splash when it first came out. I have all 4 books sitting on my shelf but somehow they haven't seemed compelling enough for me to make picking them up a priority."
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Sword of the Lamb (Phoenix Legacy)
2.  Sword of the Lamb (Phoenix Legacy) by M.K. Wren
The list author says:
  "I only just completed this series by buying the 2nd book. The Phoenix Legacy looks very interesting and will probably be read very soon."
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Titus Groan (Gormenghast trilogy)
3.  Titus Groan (Gormenghast trilogy) by Mervyn Peake
The list author says:
  "The Gormenghast trilogy is one of the milestones in fantasy fiction. I'm still lacking the second book, 'Gormenghast'. Once I get hold of it, expect this trilogy to vanish from this list!"
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A Shadow on the Glass (View from the Mirror)
4.  A Shadow on the Glass (View from the Mirror) by Ian Irvine
The list author says:
  "'The View From the Mirror' quadrology comes highly recommended. I've just managed to complete the set and intend to get cracking on it soon!"
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Transformation: Book One of the Rai-Kirah (Rai-Kirah S.)
5.  Transformation: Book One of the Rai-Kirah (Rai-Kirah S.) by Carol Berg
The list author says:
  "'Rai Kirah' is a goofy sounding name for a trilogy. I can't say this is high on my to-read list. It'll probably be a decent lazy summer read."
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Silver Sun
6.  Silver Sun by Nancy Springer
The list author says:
  "The Book of the Isles Trilogy is another series I have just completed collecting. I haven't heard much about it, but a glance through the pages leaves one with the impression of some quality prose."
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Quicksilver: The Baroque Cycle (Baroque Cycle 1)
7.  Quicksilver: The Baroque Cycle (Baroque Cycle 1) by Neal Stephenson
The list author says:
  "The first doorstopper in the mother of all doorstopper series! But I loved Cryptonomicon and I love the 17th Century so I'm champing at the bit, wanting to stuck into these."
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Daughter of the Empire
8.  Daughter of the Empire by Raymond E. Feist
The list author says:
  "I loved Raymond Feist's original Riftwar trilogy. Then came a succession of ever-more mediocre sequels and I eventually abandoned Feist altogether. Still, I'm willing to give this series a go."
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Conqueror's Pride
9.  Conqueror's Pride by Timothy Zahn
The list author says:
  "Timothy Zahn writes great action SF and I love space opera as much as the next man. The only reason I havent already got stuck into these is that I still lack the third in the series."
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Cosmonaut Keep: Engines of Light: Book One: Bk.1 (Engines of Light S.)
10.  Cosmonaut Keep: Engines of Light: Book One: Bk.1 (Engines of Light S.) by Ken MacLeod
The list author says:
  "Another fun Sf author. Looking forward to digging into the 'Engines of Light' trilogy."
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The One Kingdom: Book One of the Swans' War Trilogy (Swans' War S.)
11.  The One Kingdom: Book One of the Swans' War Trilogy (Swans' War S.) by Sean Russell
The list author says:
  "I've heard mixed things about Sean Russell's Swans' War trilogy. I picked up the first two cheap second-hand and I can't say I'm looking very hard for the final installment."
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The Memory Of Earth: Homecoming Series, book 1
12.  The Memory Of Earth: Homecoming Series, book 1 by Orson Scott Card
The list author says:
  "I really enjoyed Card's Ender Saga. I only own a couple of the Homecoming books, but as soon as I pick up the rest in the series I'm sure I will be reading these."
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The Dragonbone Chair (Memory, Sorrow & Thorn)
13.  The Dragonbone Chair (Memory, Sorrow & Thorn) by Tad Williams
The list author says:
  "Sometimes I can hardly believe that I still havent read this seminal fantasy series. Once I finally pick up the third book, I'll get stuck right in."
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The Endymion Omnibus: Endymion, The Rise of Endymion (Gollancz S.F.)
14.  The Endymion Omnibus: Endymion, The Rise of Endymion (Gollancz S.F.) by Dan Simmons
The list author says:
  "Dan Simmons' Hyperion books were incredible. Now that I've finally picked up the rest of the cycle, Ill be going back and reading all 4 again."
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To Your Scattered Bodies Go (Riverworld Saga)
15.  To Your Scattered Bodies Go (Riverworld Saga) by Philip Jose Farmer
The list author says:
  "Still looking for the final part of this cycle. Have often heard Philip Jose Farmer mentioned in the same breath as Roger Zelazny and Philip K. Dick but have yet to read anything by him"
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The World of Tiers: The Maker of Universes: 1
16.  The World of Tiers: The Maker of Universes: 1 by Philip Jose Farmer
The list author says:
  "This is often citied as the inspiration of Zelazny's Amber books. If its anywhere near as good, I've been letting a gem gather dust on my bookshelf for far too long!"
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Battleaxe: Book One of the Axis Trilogy
17.  Battleaxe: Book One of the Axis Trilogy by Sara Douglass
The list author says:
  "The description on the back cover makes Sara Douglass' Axis Trilogy sound like bog-standard fantasy fare. Will get round to reading this someday... though I cant say when."
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Mindstar Rising (Greg Mandel)
18.  Mindstar Rising (Greg Mandel) by Peter F. Hamilton
The list author says:
  "I got these thinking they would be somewhat akin to Richard K. Morgan's Takeshi Kovacs series, started reading the first and discovered I was sadly mistaken. Might return to them someday... maybe!"
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The Liveship Traders 1: Ship of Magic
19.  The Liveship Traders 1: Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb
The list author says:
  "I thought Hobb's Farseer trilogy was good... but not great. Still, I'm interested in reading more by her and will be reading this as soon as I complete the trilogy."
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The Tawny Man Trilogy (1) - Fool's Errand: Book One of the Tawny Man
20.  The Tawny Man Trilogy (1) - Fool's Errand: Book One of the Tawny Man by Robin Hobb
The list author says:
  "ditto!"
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Stormwarden: Book 1 of the Cycle of Fire (The Cycle of Fire Series)
21.  Stormwarden: Book 1 of the Cycle of Fire (The Cycle of Fire Series) by Janny Wurts
The list author says:
  "Jannuy Wurts and the Cycle of Fire trilogy come highly recommended. Will hopefully be reading these soon"
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Shadow: Book One of the Scavenger Trilogy
22.  Shadow: Book One of the Scavenger Trilogy by K. J. Parker
The list author says:
  "K.J. Parker writes decent fantasy fare and the premiss of this series sounds most intruiging. I hope to get the final book and jump into this series soon."
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Sorcery Rising: Of Fools Gold Bk.1
23.  Sorcery Rising: Of Fools Gold Bk.1 by Jude Fisher
The list author says:
  "The Fool's Gold trilogy is another series that has had mixed reviews. Will get around to reading this and deciding for myself... eventually!"
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Latro in the Mist
24.  Latro in the Mist by Gene Wolfe
The list author says:
  "Gene Wolfe is one of the kings of fantasy/science fiction. Can't wait to start reading this."
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