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{S1} indicates that the book is the 1'st book in a series.
{C} indicates a collection of short stories.
* indicates that the book was not on the chart last week.
^ indicates that the book has risen from last week's position.
A,B indicate that two books by the same author are in different series.
This chart is also available via WWW at
http://www.clark.net/pub/iz/Books/Top100/top100.html
NOTE 1: When voting for series, _The Book of the New Sun_ will refer to the
first four books. _The Urth Cycle_ includes _The Urth of the New Sun_.
Also _The Chronicles of Amber_ refers to all ten books. You are also allowed
to vote for each book in the series individually.
NOTE 2: _Legacy of Heorot_ was written by Larry Niven, Steven Barnes and
Jerry Pournelle.
The Book of the New Sun / The Urth Cycle
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The Shadow of the Torturer S1 7.67 (118)
The Claw of the Conciliator S2 7.55 (96)
The Sword of the Lictor S3 7.66 (80)
The Citadel of the Autarch S4 7.67 (81)
The Urth of the New Sun S5 7.01 (49)
Wheel of Time Series
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The Eye of the World S1 7.76 (201)
The Great Hunt S2 7.71 (192)
The Dragon Reborn S3 7.87 (189)
The Shadow Rising S4 7.93 (182)
The Fires of Heaven S5 7.98 (176)
Lord of Chaos S6 7.97 (161)
For the time being, I will assume that if you give a single vote to _The
Wheel of Time Series_ you only mean the first six books. If you want to
vote for the new book _A Crown of Swords_, please vote for that separately.
Foundation Series
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Foundation S1 7.87 (388)
Foundation and Empire S2 7.71 (296)
Second Foundation S3 7.73 (305)
Prelude to Foundation S4 6.12 (97)
Forward the Foundation S5 6.28 (86)
Foundation's Edge S6 6.53 (121)
Foundation and Earth S7 6.38 (110)
The First Chronicles of Amber
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Nine Princes in Amber S1 7.77 (207)
The Guns of Avalon S2 8.24 (111)
Sign of the Unicorn S3 8.08 (106)
The Hand of Oberon S4 8.08 (108)
The Courts of Chaos S5 8.17 (108)
The Earthsea Series
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A Wizard of Earthsea S1 7.91 (180)
The Tombs of Atuan S2 7.50 (111)
The Farthest Shore S3 7.55 (96)
Tehanu S4 6.46 (48)
The Saga of the Pliocene Exiles
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The Many Coloured Land S1 7.41 (67)
The Golden Torc S2 7.82 (44)
The Nonborn King S3 7.72 (37)
The Adversary S4 7.73 (39)
The Fionavar Tapestry
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The Summer Tree S1 7.85 (69)
The Wandering Fire S2 7.99 (58)
The Darkest Road S3 8.08 (59)
Memory, Sorrow and Thorn
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The Dragonbone Chair S1 7.38 (90)
The Stone of Farewell S2 7.71 (48)
To Green Angel Tower S3 7.63 (53)
The Discworld Series
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The Colour of Magic S1 7.33 (81)
The Light Fantastic S2 7.38 (54)
Equal Rites S3 7.15 (49)
Mort S4 7.48 (73)
Sourcery S5 7.23 (42)
Wyrd Sisters S6 7.48 (48)
Pyramids S7 7.24 (68)
Guards! Guards! S8 7.80 (56)
Eric S9 6.88 (43)
Moving Pictures S10 7.29 (34)
Reaper Man S11 7.57 (40)
Witches Abroad S12 7.38 (40)
Small Gods S13 7.39 (47)
Lords and Ladies S14 7.33 (39)
Men at Arms S15 7.84 (40)
Soul Music S16 5.18 (20)
Interesting Times S17 4.32 (11)
Maskerade S18 1.83 (7)
Since each of the novels in the Discworld "series" is more or less completely
separate, would you please vote for each book separately (instead of one vote
for the entire series).
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| contain a vote for one book with a score out of 10. For example |
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| 10 Imaginary Book Title A. Author |
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Pos | Title | Type | Author/Editor | Score
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1 Lord of the Rings J.R.R. Tolkien 8.78 (553)
2 Ender's Game S1 Orson Scott Card 8.39 (485)
3 Dune S1 Frank Herbert 8.26 (493)
4 The First Chronicles of Amber S Roger Zelazny 8.24 (209)
5 Tigana Guy G. Kay 8.18 (104)
6 Way Station Clifford Simak 8.17 (80)
7 Hyperion S1 Dan Simmons 8.16 (241)
8 The Anubis Gates Tim Powers 8.15 (87)
9 The Demolished Man Alfred Bester 8.13 (118)
10 True Names Vernor Vinge 8.13 (34)
11 Lest Darkness Fall L. Sprague de Camp 8.11 (41)
12 Lord of Light Roger Zelazny 8.11 (141)
13 The Stars my Destination Alfred Bester 8.10 (123)
14 The Moon is a Harsh Mistress Robert A. Heinlein 8.10 (273)
15 A Fire Upon the Deep Vernor Vinge 8.10 (153)
^16 The Fionavar Tapestry S Guy G. Kay 8.09 (70)
17 1984 George Orwell 8.09 (160)
^18 The Warrior's Apprentice Lois M. Bujold 8.08 (48)
19 Tau Zero Poul Anderson 8.07 (56)
20 More than Human Theodore Sturgeon 8.07 (44)
21 Neutron Star C Larry Niven 8.05 (90)
22 The City and the Stars Arthur C. Clarke 8.04 (63)
^23 The Black Company S1 Glen Cook 8.01 (32)
24 The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe S1 C.S. Lewis 8.01 (96)
^25 Flowers for Algernon Daniel Keyes 7.98 (42)
26 The Wheel of Time Series S Robert Jordan 7.98 (202)
27 Past Through Tomorrow C Robert A. Heinlein 7.96 (51)
28 A Canticle for Leibowitz Walter M. Miller 7.94 (172)
29 The Hobbit J.R.R.Tolkien 7.94 (351)
30 To Your Scattered Bodies Go S1 Philip J. Farmer 7.93 (83)
31 The Earthsea Trilogy S Ursula Le Guin 7.92 (181)
^32 Shards of Honor Lois M. Bujold 7.88 (43)
33 The Foundation Trilogy S Isaac Asimov 7.87 (389)
^34 The Discworld Series S Terry Pratchett 7.86 (40)
35 Cyberiad Stanislaw Lem 7.86 (33)
^36 Doorways in the Sand Roger Zelazny 7.85 (28)
37 Creatures of Light and Darkness Roger Zelazny 7.85 (41)
^38 Trumps of Doom S6 Roger Zelazny 7.84 (49)
39 Startide Rising David Brin 7.83 (230)
40 The Saga of the Pliocene Exiles S Julian May 7.83 (67)
41 The Door into Summer Robert A. Heinlein 7.83 (117)
42 Timescape Gregory Benford 7.80 (58)
43 The Last Dancer Daniel Keys Moran 7.80 (37)
44 Ubik Philip K. Dick 7.79 (66)
45 Songmaster Orson Scott Card 7.78 (45)
46 Protector Larry Niven 7.78 (78)
47 Player of Games Iain M. Banks 7.78 (96)
48 City C Clifford Simak 7.76 (88)
49 The Dying Earth S1 Jack Vance 7.75 (66)
50 Good Omens Pratchett/Gaiman 7.74 (73)
^51 Witches of Karres James Schmitz 7.74 (41)
52 A Song for Arbonne Guy G. Kay 7.74 (66)
53 Methuselah's Children Robert A. Heinlein 7.74 (54)
^54 Memory, Sorrow and Thorn S Tad Williams 7.71 (90)
55 Gateway S1 Frederik Pohl 7.71 (177)
56 Barrayar Lois M. Bujold 7.71 (55)
57 Stand on Zanzibar John Brunner 7.70 (112)
58 The Shockwave Rider John Brunner 7.70 (47)
^59 The Magician's Nephew S6 C.S. Lewis 7.70 (44)
60 The High Crusade Poul Anderson 7.70 (45)
61 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy S1 Douglas Adams 7.69 (341)
62 The Dispossessed Ursula Le Guin 7.69 (152)
^63 Snow Crash Neal Stephenson 7.68 (150)
^64 Speaker for the Dead S2 Orson Scott Card 7.68 (290)
^65 Have Spacesuit, Will Travel Robert A. Heinlein 7.68 (95)
66 The Long Run Daniel Keys Moran 7.68 (49)
^67 The Book of the New Sun S Gene Wolfe 7.67 (120)
^68 This Immortal Roger Zelazny 7.67 (37)
69 Double Star Robert A. Heinlein 7.67 (81)
70 The White Dragon S3 Anne McCaffrey 7.66 (53)
^71 A Wrinkle in Time Madeline L'Engle 7.66 (37)
72 The War of the Worlds H.G. Wells 7.66 (104)