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The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set)
1.  The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set) by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "Quite probably the greatest fantasy ever written"
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Dragonflight (The Dragon Books)
2.  Dragonflight (The Dragon Books) by Anne McCaffrey
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  "The one that started it all - Lessa, Ramoth, F'lar & Mnementh"
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Foundation (The Foundation Series)
3.  Foundation (The Foundation Series) by Isaac Asimov
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  "Another starter - this series spans the galaxy - quite literally"
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Belgariad 1: Pawn of Prophecy (The Belgariad)
4.  Belgariad 1: Pawn of Prophecy (The Belgariad) by David Eddings
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  "Some of the best characters ever"
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The Diamond Throne: Book One of the Elenium
5.  The Diamond Throne: Book One of the Elenium by David Eddings
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  "Introducing Sparhawk - fantasy's answer to Dirty Harry"
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The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
6.  The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein
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  "TANSTAAFL"
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Marching through Georgia
7.  Marching through Georgia by S. M. Stirling
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  "The Draka - call it the "fascination with the horrible...""
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The Great Dune Trilogy: Dune, Dune Messiah, Children of Dune (Gollancz S.F.)
8.  The Great Dune Trilogy: Dune, Dune Messiah, Children of Dune (Gollancz S.F.) by Frank Herbert
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  "Two great concepts -  Muad' Dib and the Sarduakar"
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The Black Company (Chronicle of the Black Company)
9.  The Black Company (Chronicle of the Black Company) by Glen Cook
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  "Another Starter - the Black Company - good guys that are BAD"
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The Warrior's Apprentice (Vorkosigan)
10.  The Warrior's Apprentice (Vorkosigan) by Lois McMaster Bujold
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  "Introducing Miles Vorkosigan - you'll be hooked!"
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Deryni Rising
11.  Deryni Rising by Katherine Kurtz
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  "12th century alternate Wales - magic meets the Inquisition"
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Guards! Guards!: (Discworld Novel 8): A Discworld Novel (Discworld Novels)
12.  Guards! Guards!: (Discworld Novel 8): A Discworld Novel (Discworld Novels) by Terry Pratchett
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  "Meet Carrot Ironfoundsperson - the person who is NOT the long lost King of Ankh-Morphok"
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1632 (Ring of Fire)
13.  1632 (Ring of Fire) by Eric Flint
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  "Gives the 30 Years War a West Virginian Touch"
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The History Of The Runestaff
14.  The History Of The Runestaff by Michael Moorcock
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  "Dorian Hawkmoon fighting against the evil that is Grande Bretagne and Baron Melidus of Croydon"
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Magician (Riftwar Saga)
15.  Magician (Riftwar Saga) by Raymond E. Feist
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  "Another starter - Pug's story and the start of something great"
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The Mote in God's Eye
16.  The Mote in God's Eye by Larry Niven
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  "Meet the Moties! "on the one hand, on the other hand.....""
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Galactic Patrol (Classic Lensman)
17.  Galactic Patrol (Classic Lensman) by E.E. Smith
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  ""speaking for Boskone" - star smashing stuff"
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Red Storm Rising
18.  Red Storm Rising by Tom Clancy
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  "the best World War Three novel ever"
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Legend
19.  Legend by David Gemmell
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  "Druss makes the siege of Minas Tirith look like a tea party"
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Starship Troopers
20.  Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
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  "Forget the film - this is a classic book"
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