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dvassilyAll Time Best Science Fiction Series
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The first books in some of the best and most essential science fiction book series.
 
1
On Basilisk Stationall users rating On Basilisk Station
David Weber
dvassily says:
The first in the Honor Harrington Series - The best of the Space Opera Genre.
2
1632all users rating 1632
Eric Flint
dvassily says:
On of the best of the Displaced in Time style science fiction
3
Island in the Sea of Timeall users rating Island in the Sea of Time
S. M. Stirling
dvassily says:
The flip side of the coin of the Dies The Fire series.
4
Dies the Fireall users rating Dies the Fire
S. M. Stirling
dvassily says:
An excellent post apocalypse novel telling the story of those left behind in Stirling's "Oceans of Eternity" series.
5
The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guideall users rating The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide
Douglas Adams
dvassily says:
One of the best science fiction compendiums featuring all the Hitchhiker novels in a beautifully bound book.
6
Ghostall users rating Ghost
John Ringo
dvassily says:
A great near future war/terrorism tale, not for kids!
7
Hobbitall users rating Hobbit
J. R. R. Tolkien
dvassily says:
There is no better introduction to Tolkien's Middle Earth. The journey starts here.
8
Worldwar Worldwar
Harry Turtledove
dvassily says:
Aliens decide to attack earth while WWII rages, from the master of Alternate History comes this compelling series that touches on what it means to be human and how little there is that actually seperates us from each other.
9
Wild Cardsall users rating Wild Cards
George R.R. Martin
dvassily says:
Hands down the best shared world science fiction, Aces=Supermen, Jokers=death or disfigurment.
10
The Belgariad The Belgariad
David Eddings
dvassily says:
One of the most loved and accessible magical quest series. Characters that stay with you in a well defined world.
11
Rally Cry Rally Cry
William R. Forstchen
dvassily says:
A Civil War brigade swept to an alien world, survive or die.
12
Ender's Gameall users rating Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card
dvassily says:
One of the all time best science fiction series starts here.
13
The Giants Novels The Giants Novels
James P. Hogan
dvassily says:
The Giants series a classic that continues to improve with age.
14
Running With the Demon Running With the Demon
Terry Brooks
dvassily says:
The actual beginnings of the Sword of Shannara are written here. Brooks effortlessly combine Science Fiction/Horror/High Fantasy to create a most unique Fantasy world.
15
To Sail Beyond the Sunsetall users rating To Sail Beyond the Sunset
Robert A. Heinlein
dvassily says:
Heinlein's Future history has many starting points and is a must read.
16
Nine Princes in Amberall users rating Nine Princes in Amber
Roger Zelazny
dvassily says:
All of reality is just a pale echo of a reflection of the great city of Amber
17
The Cross-Time Engineer The Cross-Time Engineer
Leo Frankowski
dvassily says:
Funny, Sexy, Smart - one of the best time travel series ever!


 
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