Gloriana
By: Michael Moorcock
3.89
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
A fable satirizing Spenser's "The Fairie Queen" and reflecting the real life of Elizabeth I, tells …
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1. Fevre Dream
By: George R.R. Martin
3.89
Format: 334 pages, Paperback
When struggling riverboat captain Abner Marsh receives an offer of partnership from a wealthy arist… read more
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- historical
- fantasy
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Some mate," Karl Framm said with contempt. "Hell, that little stern-wheeler we're chasin' don't draw nothin'. After a good rain, she could steam halfway across the city of N'Orleans without ever noti…"-George R.R. Martin, Fevre Dream
"Sometimes I think … the humanity of him is all hollow, a mask … he is only an old animal, so ancient it has lost even the taste for food, but it hunts on nonetheless, because that is all it remembers…"-George R.R. Martin, Fevre Dream
"You know I never held much with slavery, even if I never done much against it neither. I would of, but those damned abolitionists were such Bible-thumpers. Only I been thinkin', and it seems to me ma…"-George R.R. Martin, Fevre Dream
"ABNER Marsh had a mind that was not unlike his body. It was big all around, ample in size and capacity, and he crammed all sorts of things into it. It was strong as well; when Abner Marsh took someth…"-George R.R. Martin, Fevre Dream
2. The Recognitions
By: William H. Gass , William Gaddis
4.20
Format: 976 pages, Paperback
The book Jonathan Franzen dubbed the "ur-text of postwar fiction" and the "first great cultural cri… read more
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- fiction
"Women get desperate, but they don't understand despair."-William H. Gass, The Recognitions
"That fever had passed; but for the rest of his life it never left his eyes."-William H. Gass, The Recognitions
"Reading Proust isn't just reading a book, it's an experience and you can't reject an experience."-William H. Gass, The Recognitions
"Most people are clever because they don't know how to be honest." William Gaddis, The Recognitions."-William H. Gass, The Recognitions
3. Nova
By: Samuel R. Delany
3.80
Format: 241 pages, Paperback
These are [at least some of] the ways you can read NOVA: as a fast-action farflung interstellar adv… read more
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- science fiction
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- fantasy
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"The inevitable is that unprepared for."-Samuel R. Delany, Nova
"How many notes have you made on this book?"-Samuel R. Delany, Nova
"Wind passed again; the iris shuddered about the diamond chip."-Samuel R. Delany, Nova
"Right now I'm just a bright guy with a lot to say and nothing to say it about."-Samuel R. Delany, Nova
4. Mythago Wood (Mythago Wood, #1)
By: Robert Holdstock
3.77
Format: 341 pages,
The mystery of Ryhope Wood, Britain's last fragment of primeval forest, consumed George Huxley's en… read more
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6. Gloriana
By: Michael Moorcock
3.89
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
A fable satirizing Spenser's "The Fairie Queen" and reflecting the real life of Elizabeth I, tells … read more
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- historical
- science fiction fantasy
- alternate history
- fiction
- historical fiction
- science fiction
- fantasy
7. Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson
By: Camille Paglia
4.00
Format: 222 pages, Paperback
From ancient Egypt through the nineteenth century, Sexual Personae explores the provocative connect… read more
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8. A Canticle for Leibowitz
By: Walter M. Miller Jr.
3.39
Format: 414 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 1961 Hugo Award for Best Novel and widely considered one of the most accomplished, po… read more
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- science fiction
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- fantasy
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9. The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
By: Philip K. Dick
3.73
Format: 251 pages, Paperback
Dick at his wildest and strangest - a mystifying but brilliant book- SF: 100 Best Novels In the ove… read more
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10. The Claw of the Conciliator (The Book of the New Sun #2)
By: Gene Wolfe
3.78
Format: 416 pages,
Severian is in possession of a gem considered to be "The Claw of the Conciliator", a powerful relic… read more
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11. The Prestige
By: Christopher Priest
3.81
Format: 263 pages, Paperback
In 1878, two young stage magicians clash in the dark during the course of a fraudulent seance. From… read more
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12. The Magician
By: W. Somerset Maugham , Robert Calder
3.00
Format: 146 pages, Paperback
Maugham's enchanting tale of secrets and fatal attractionThe Magicianis one of Somerset Maugham's m… read more
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13. Lord of Light
By: Roger Zelazny , Sönmez Güven
3.90
Format: None pages, Paperback
Earth is long since dead. On a colony planet, a band of men has gained control of technology, made … read more
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14. Shadow & Claw (The Book of the New Sun #1-2)
By: Gene Wolfe
4.00
Format: 231 pages, Paperback
The Book of the New Sunis unanimously acclaimed as Gene Wolfe's most remarkable work, hailed as "a … read more
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15. Titus Groan (Gormenghast, #1)
By: Mervyn Peake
4.27
Format: 197 pages, Paperback
Starts with the birth and ends with the first birthday celebrations of the heir to the grand, tradi… read more
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16. Song of Kali
By: Dan Simmons
1.33
Format: 397 pages,
"O terrible wife of Siva / Your tongue is drinking the blood, / O dark Mother! O unclad Mother." It… read more
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17. Weaveworld
By: Clive Barker
4.00
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
Clive Barker has made his mark on modern fiction by exposing all that is surreal and magical in the… read more
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18. Koko
By: Peter Straub
4.29
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
KOKO. Only four men knew what it meant. Now they must stop it. They are Vietnam vets a doctor, a la… read more
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19. A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)
By: Edgar Rice Burroughs , John Seelye
3.81
Format: 186 pages, Paperback
A Princess of Mars is the first of eleven thrilling novels that comprise Edgar Rice Burroughs' most… read more
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"Mine own people do not care for me, John Carter; I am too unlike them. It is a sad fate, since I must live my life amongst them."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)
"Twenty years have intervened; for ten of them I lived and fought for Dejah Thoris and her people, and for ten I have lived upon her memory."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)
"There was one slight, desperate chance, and that I decided I must take--it was for Dejah Thoris, and no man has lived who would not risk a thousand deaths for such as she."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)
"Day had now given away to night and as we wandered along the great avenue lighted by the two moons of Barsoom, and with Earth looking down upon us out of her luminous green eye, it seemed that we wer…"-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)
20. The Broken Sword
By: Poul Anderson
3.86
Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition
Thor broke the sword Tyrfing to save the roots of Yggdrasil, the tree that binds earth, heaven and … read more
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"Happier are all men than the dwellers in Faerie – or the gods, for that matter…Better a life like a falling star, bright across the dark, than a deathlessness that can see naught above or beyond itse…"-Poul Anderson, The Broken Sword
21. Saint Death's Daughter (Saint Death, #1)
By: C.S.E. Cooney
4.09
Format: 692 pages, Kindle Edition
To be born into a family of royal assassins pretty much guarantees that your life is going to be… r… read more
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