Must-read Sci-Fi/Fantasy (in no particular order)

A Listmania! list by S. Gatt (Scotland)
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Wizard's First Rule: Book 1: The Sword Of Truth Series: Wizard's First Rule Bk.1
1.  Wizard's First Rule: Book 1: The Sword Of Truth Series: Wizard's First Rule Bk.1 by Terry Goodkind
The list author says:
  "Awesome series of books, with the first few being the best. Briefly gets a little dull around book 6 but definitely picks up again towards the last few books."
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Armageddon's Children: Book One of the Genesis of Shannara
2.  Armageddon's Children: Book One of the Genesis of Shannara by Terry Brooks
The list author says:
  "Fantastic new trilogy to lead into Terry Brooks Shannara series. Having never read the Shannara books, these new volumes were still wonderful and make me want to follow the Shannara series now."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (35 customer reviews)

The Blade Itself: Book One Of The First Law (Gollancz S.F.)
3.  The Blade Itself: Book One Of The First Law (Gollancz S.F.) by Joe Abercrombie
The list author says:
  "Fantastic new series, great depth of story and characters. Each character is totally unlikeable yet you love them all! Can't wait for the 3rd volume."
£4.76   Used & New from: £0.30
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (160 customer reviews)

Jonathan Livingston Seagull: A story
4.  Jonathan Livingston Seagull: A story by Richard Bach
The list author says:
  "A beautiful, simple and enlightening little book. Everyone should have a copy."
£4.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (125 customer reviews)

Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy - Book 1)
5.  Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy - Book 1) by Robin Hobb
The list author says:
  "The Farseer, Liveship and Tawny man series are all fantastic. Not so keen on the Soldiers Son trilogy"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (167 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Blue Moon Rising
6.  Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green
The list author says:
  "A fun, non-traditional fantasy epic."
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Sorcery Rising: Of Fools Gold Bk.1
7.  Sorcery Rising: Of Fools Gold Bk.1 by Jude Fisher
The list author says:
  "Excellent series, hope she writes more."
£7.19   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

The Tales of the Otori Trilogy
8.  The Tales of the Otori Trilogy by Lian Hearn
The list author says:
  "Wonderful, beautifully set books with everything you wish to read about!"
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews)

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The Thousand Orcs (Hunter's Blades Trilogy)
9.  The Thousand Orcs (Hunter's Blades Trilogy) by R. A. Salvatore
The list author says:
  "All R.A. Salvatore books are great."
£4.49   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

The Wizard Knight (GOLLANCZ S.F.)
10.  The Wizard Knight (GOLLANCZ S.F.) by Gene Wolfe
The list author says:
  "Classic, wonderful book."
£9.74   Used & New from: £0.01
3.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

The Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives
11.  The Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives by Dan Millman
The list author says:
  "eye-opening, yet simple book which stays with you."
£6.50   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (101 customer reviews)

The Once and Future King
12.  The Once and Future King by T. H. White
The list author says:
  "Great Arthurian Tale."
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)

The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream
13.  The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream by Paulo Coelho
The list author says:
  "Uplifting story, one to keep."
£4.79   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (399 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Artemis Fowl
14.  Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
The list author says:
  "Childrens book, but still an accomplished story, fun and highly entertaining"
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (196 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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Sabriel
15.  Sabriel by Garth Nix
The list author says:
  "Another cross-over book for children and adults. Great concept and following books also good."
£5.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (141 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

A Sorcerer's Treason: Book One of the Isavalta Trilogy
16.  A Sorcerer's Treason: Book One of the Isavalta Trilogy by Sarah Zettel
The list author says:
  "A strong book, with a twisting, interesting tale."
£6.04   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

The Barbed Coil
17.  The Barbed Coil by J. V. Jones
The list author says:
  "Fantastic book, with a new and captivating concept."
£7.69   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

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