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A Listmania! list by Peter Debney (Ilkley, Yorkshire, UK)
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Fountains of Paradise (S.F. Masterworks)
1.  Fountains of Paradise (S.F. Masterworks) by Arthur C. Clarke
The list author says:
  "While Clarke did not invent of the Space Elevator, his classic novel introduced the idea to the world. Now we are waiting for NASA to make it Science Fact."
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

Tales from Moominvalley
2.  Tales from Moominvalley by Tove Jansson
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  "A collection of adult tales in children's clothing. The original Swedish title was "The Invisible Child and other stories" and is beautifully melancholic"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Starship Troopers
3.  Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
The list author says:
  "Still controversial 50 years on, both for its politics and its lack of plot"
£4.76   Used & New from: £1.40
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (31 customer reviews)

The Forever War (S.F. Masterworks)
4.  The Forever War (S.F. Masterworks) by Joe Haldeman
The list author says:
  "A semi-autobiographical post-Vietnam response to Starship Troopers"
£5.59   Used & New from: £2.50
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (95 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The City & The City
5.  The City & The City by China Mieville
The list author says:
  "A police procedural by the modern British master of SF and fantasy, set in the liminal cities of Beszel and Ul Qoma. Winner of the BSFA and Hugo awards"
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (90 customer reviews)

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Guards! Guards!: (Discworld Novel 8): A Discworld Novel (Discworld Novels)
6.  Guards! Guards!: (Discworld Novel 8): A Discworld Novel (Discworld Novels) by Terry Pratchett
The list author says:
  "One of my favourite of Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. This is the one where he first develops "serious comedy""
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (62 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Anathem
7.  Anathem by Neal Stephenson
The list author says:
  "A philosophical blockbuster and ripping yarn, if you can cope with the maths, the science, and the weight"
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (90 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

The Stars My Destination (S.F. Masterworks)
8.  The Stars My Destination (S.F. Masterworks) by Alfred Bester
The list author says:
  "One of the greatest SF books of the 50's, yet has hardly dated in the 54 years since publication - a classic"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (62 customer reviews)

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