The Books That Got Us Started

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Adam

"The Dungeons and Dragons Monster Manual" by Gary Gygax
Before I ever started reading novels, in third grade this was my introduction to fantasy. A friend's older brother turned me onto it and after I purchased it and brought it home, I read it cover to cover. There's no story, just a list of magical monsters in alphabetical order, but each one was like a story to me. And an excellent primer on mythology, both Greek, Norse, and Babylonian.

"Spell for Chameleon" b...