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Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
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Robin Hobb (Goodreads Author)
4.19 avg rating — 392,715 ratings
score: 399,
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Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
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Ernest Cline (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 1,287,780 ratings
score: 288,
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3 people voted
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Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1)
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John Scalzi (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 221,763 ratings
score: 195,
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The Ghost Brigades (Old Man's War, #2)
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John Scalzi (Goodreads Author)
4.12 avg rating — 95,508 ratings
score: 193,
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Uprooted
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Naomi Novik (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 261,338 ratings
score: 193,
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The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)
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M.R. Carey (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 243,775 ratings
score: 192,
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Redshirts
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John Scalzi (Goodreads Author)
3.87 avg rating — 116,909 ratings
score: 100,
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1 person voted
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Outlander (Outlander, #1)
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Diana Gabaldon (Goodreads Author)
4.26 avg rating — 1,145,284 ratings
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Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
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4.27 avg rating — 294,450 ratings
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Solaris
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3.98 avg rating — 128,584 ratings
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The Oaken Throne (The Deptford Histories, #2)
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4.22 avg rating — 604 ratings
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The Last Hour of Gann
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R. Lee Smith (Goodreads Author)
4.11 avg rating — 9,235 ratings
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The Warrior's Apprentice (Vorkosigan Saga, #2)
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Lois McMaster Bujold (Goodreads Author)
4.27 avg rating — 30,191 ratings
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The Ask and the Answer (Chaos Walking, #2)
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4.18 avg rating — 101,560 ratings
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The Android's Dream
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John Scalzi (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 23,964 ratings
score: 99,
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The Fall of Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #2)
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4.24 avg rating — 146,090 ratings
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Steins;Gate シュタインズ・ゲート 1
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3.86 avg rating — 705 ratings
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Monsters of Men (Chaos Walking, #3)
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4.22 avg rating — 90,303 ratings
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The Dragon's Path (The Dagger and the Coin, #1)
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3.82 avg rating — 22,957 ratings
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Lock In (Lock In, #1)
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John Scalzi (Goodreads Author)
3.92 avg rating — 71,293 ratings
score: 98,
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Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #3)
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4.19 avg rating — 69,718 ratings
score: 98,
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The Ancient Magus' Bride, Vol. 4 (The Ancient Magus' Bride, #4)
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4.42 avg rating — 6,202 ratings
score: 98,
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The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1)
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3.98 avg rating — 203,589 ratings
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Ship of Magic (Liveship Traders, #1)
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Robin Hobb (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 102,863 ratings
score: 98,
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1 person voted
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The Rise of Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #4)
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4.17 avg rating — 64,200 ratings
score: 97,
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The Isolator, Vol. 1 (light novel): The Biter (Volume 1)
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3.77 avg rating — 306 ratings
score: 97,
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Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1)
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Fonda Lee (Goodreads Author)
4.06 avg rating — 105,205 ratings
score: 97,
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Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
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4.31 avg rating — 1,465,516 ratings
score: 96,
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The Mark of the Dragonfly (World of Solace, #1)
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4.08 avg rating — 7,087 ratings
score: 96,
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1 person voted
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Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2)
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4.11 avg rating — 269,786 ratings
score: 95,
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1 person voted
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The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5)
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Rick Riordan (Goodreads Author)
4.55 avg rating — 1,134,687 ratings
score: 95,
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Feed
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3.55 avg rating — 67,767 ratings
score: 94,
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1 person voted
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Savvy (Savvy, #1)
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Ingrid Law (Goodreads Author)
3.98 avg rating — 49,695 ratings
score: 94,
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1 person voted
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Dark Lord of Derkholm (Derkholm, #1)
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4.11 avg rating — 18,012 ratings
score: 93,
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1 person voted
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Prince of Malorn
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Annie Douglass Lima (Goodreads Author)
4.35 avg rating — 89 ratings
score: 93,
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1 person voted
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The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
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4.58 avg rating — 1,027,742 ratings
score: 92,
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1 person voted
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Carry On
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Rainbow Rowell (Goodreads Author)
4.16 avg rating — 332,381 ratings
score: 91,
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1 person voted
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Winter (The Lunar Chronicles, #4)
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Marissa Meyer (Goodreads Author)
4.41 avg rating — 308,795 ratings
score: 91,
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1 person voted
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Stardust
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Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 479,468 ratings
score: 90,
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1 person voted
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Diamanttronen (Sagan om Elenien, #1)
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3.98 avg rating — 36,408 ratings
score: 89,
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1 person voted
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Rubinriddaren (Sagan om Elenien, #2)
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score: 88,
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Safirrosen (Sagan om Elenien, #3)
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4.02 avg rating — 30,730 ratings
score: 87,
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1 person voted
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Agent to the Stars
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John Scalzi (Goodreads Author)
3.93 avg rating — 23,701 ratings
score: 86,
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1 person voted
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Fuzzy Nation
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John Scalzi (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 32,062 ratings
score: 85,
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