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Lanark
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4.10 avg rating — 7,821 ratings
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Reamde
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Neal Stephenson (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 57,135 ratings
score: 88,
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Don Quixote
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3.91 avg rating — 302,852 ratings
score: 87,
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Porius
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4.26 avg rating — 158 ratings
score: 85,
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Ghost Story
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3.92 avg rating — 82,794 ratings
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The Lord of the Sea
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3.23 avg rating — 31 ratings
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A Void
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3.75 avg rating — 3,807 ratings
score: 22,
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Briefing for a Descent Into Hell
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3.73 avg rating — 2,381 ratings
score: 21,
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The Sparrow (The Sparrow, #1)
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Mary Doria Russell (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 81,405 ratings
score: 20,
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A Visit from the Goon Squad
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Jennifer Egan (Goodreads Author)
3.70 avg rating — 247,921 ratings
score: 19,
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Re: Colonised Planet 5, Shikasta (Canopus in Argos, #1)
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3.64 avg rating — 2,800 ratings
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The Forgotten Beasts of Eld
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4.07 avg rating — 21,114 ratings
score: 17,
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Maul
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3.17 avg rating — 281 ratings
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The Gaze
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Elif Shafak (Goodreads Author)
3.42 avg rating — 4,229 ratings
score: 15,
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Savage Pellucidar (Pellucidar, #7)
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3.76 avg rating — 841 ratings
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People of the Morning Star (People of Cahokia #1; North America's Forgotten Past #21)
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4.30 avg rating — 599 ratings
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Boy's Life
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4.41 avg rating — 41,275 ratings
score: 12,
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I Am Radar
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3.46 avg rating — 1,613 ratings
score: 11,
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When the World Shook: Being an Account of the Great Adventure of Bastin, Bickley, and Arbuthnot
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3.64 avg rating — 214 ratings
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The Mechanical (The Alchemy Wars, #1)
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Ian Tregillis (Goodreads Author)
3.96 avg rating — 6,923 ratings
score: 9,
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Vathek
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3.24 avg rating — 7,294 ratings
score: 8,
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America Pacifica
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Anna North (Goodreads Author)
3.10 avg rating — 1,133 ratings
score: 7,
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The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
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4.02 avg rating — 216,656 ratings
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The Charterhouse of Parma
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3.79 avg rating — 19,872 ratings
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Jun 27, 2014 09:05AM
Nice list, sir! But I think there are many more books that could be added, so if I come across some, I will suggest them (or add them) if that's okay with you.
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