Dec. 1st, 2006

themadpoker: (pokemon)
Took from [livejournal.com profile] tarigwaemir : Bold the ones you've read, strike-out the ones you hated, italicize those you started but never finished, and put an asterisk * beside the ones you loved, and underline the ones you want to read.

SCI FI AND FANTASY

The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien (only finished the first one)
The Foundation Trilogy, Isaac Asimov
Dune, Frank Herbert
Stranger in a Strange Land, Robert A. Heinlein
A Wizard of Earthsea, Ursula K. Le Guin
Neuromancer, William Gibson
Childhood's End, Arthur C. Clarke
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Philip K. Dick
The Mists of Avalon, Marion Zimmer Bradley
Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury
The Book of the New Sun, Gene Wolfe
A Canticle for Leibowitz, Walter M. Miller, Jr.
The Caves of Steel, Isaac Asimov
Children of the Atom, Wilmar Shiras
Cities in Flight, James Blish
The Colour of Magic, Terry Pratchett
Dangerous Visions, edited by Harlan Ellison
Deathbird Stories, Harlan Ellison
The Demolished Man, Alfred Bester
Dhalgren, Samuel R. Delany
Dragonflight, Anne McCaffrey (Maybe. I'm not quite sure)
Ender's Game, Orson Scott Card
The First Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, Stephen R. Donaldson
The Forever War, Joe Haldeman
Gateway, Frederik Pohl
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, J.K. Rowling
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams
I Am Legend, Richard Matheson
Interview with the Vampire, Anne Rice
The Left Hand of Darkness, Ursula K. Le Guin
Little, Big, John Crowley
Lord of Light, Roger Zelazny
The Man in the High Castle, Philip K. Dick
Mission of Gravity, Hal Clement
More Than Human, Theodore Sturgeon
The Rediscovery of Man, Cordwainer Smith
On the Beach, Nevil Shute
Rendezvous with Rama, Arthur C. Clarke
Ringworld, Larry Niven
Rogue Moon, Algis Budrys
The Silmarillion, J.R.R. Tolkien
Slaughterhouse-5, Kurt Vonnegut (I just started reading it today! :D)
Snow Crash, Neal Stephenson
Stand on Zanzibar, John Brunner
The Stars My Destination, Alfred Bester
Starship Troopers, Robert A. Heinlein
Stormbringer, Michael Moorcock
The Sword of Shannara, Terry Brooks
Timescape, Gregory Benford
To Your Scattered Bodies Go, Philip Jose Farmer

FANTASY-ONLY

George MacDonald, Phantastes, 1858
William Morris, The Well at the World’s End, 1896
E.R. Eddison, The Worm Ouroboros, 1922
H.P. Lovecraft, The Call of Cthulhu, 1928
Mervyn Peake, Titus Groan, 1946
Robert E. Howard, Conan the Barbarian, 1950
C.S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch, & the Wardrobe, 1950 *
T.H. White, The Once & Future King, 1958
Madeleine L’Engle, A Wrinkle in Time, 1962 *
Lloyd Alexander, The Black Cauldron, 1965
Alan Garner, Elidor, 1965
Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea, 1968
Peter Beagle, The Last Unicorn, 1968
Fritz Leiber, Ill Met in Lankhmar, 1970
Roger Zelazny, Nine Princes in Amber, 1970
Richard Adams, Watership Down, 1972
Susan Cooper, The Dark is Rising, 1973
William Goldman, The Princess Bride, 1973
Patricia McKillip, The Riddle-Master of Hed, 1976
Anne McCaffrey, Dragonsong, 1976 (Again with the maybe)
Piers Anthony, A Spell for Chameleon, 1977
Walter Wangerin, The Book of the Dun Cow, 1978
Gene Wolfe, The Book of the New Sun, 1980
John Crowley, Little, Big, 1981
David Eddings, The Belgariad, 1982
Robert Holdstock, Mythago Wood, 1984
Margarert Weis & Tracy Hickman, Dragons of Autumn Twilight, 1984
Orson Scott Card, Seventh Son, 1987
Ellen Kushner, Swordspoint, 1987
Mercedes Lackey, The Last Herald-Mage, 1990
Guy Gavriel Kay, Tigana, 1990
Tad Williams, Stone of Farewell, 1990
Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World, 1990
Stephen King, The Waste Lands, 1991
Neil Gaiman, The Season of Mists, 1991
C.S. Friedman, Black Sun Rising, 1991
Tim Powers, Last Call, 1992
Philip Pullman, Northern Lights/The Golden Compass, 1995 * (So beyond love on this. It was one of my favourite books through all of elementary school)
George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones, 1996
Sean Stewart, Mockingbird, 1998
China Mieville, Perdido Street Station, 2000
Susanna Clarke, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, 2004

Well that was fun. And didn't take anywhere near as much time as I thought it would. *scurries away*

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