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A Selection of Someone's Favourite Books

This is a list of some of my favourite fiction books that I have read - mostly sci-fi and fantasy, although there are some other genres thrown in. I feel like quite a few of these books are obscure and/or underrated so I'm curious to see how many other people have also read!
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October Daye Series (Seanan McGuire)
October Daye Series
1
Seanan McGuire
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Italo Calvino)
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
2
Italo Calvino
The Priory of the Orange Tree (Samantha Shannon)
The Priory of the Orange Tree
3
Samantha Shannon
The Broken Earth Trilogy (N.K. Jemisin)
The Broken Earth Trilogy
4
N.K. Jemisin
Dreadnought (April Daniels)
Dreadnought
5
April Daniels
Protector of the Small Series
Protector of the Small Series
6
Life on the Refrigerator Door
Life on the Refrigerator Door
7
Fell (David Clement-Davies)
Fell
8
David Clement-Davies
Chronicles of Narnia (C S Lewis)
Chronicles of Narnia
9
C S Lewis
Wayward Children Series (Seanan McGuire)
Wayward Children Series
10
Seanan McGuire
Monstrous Regiment (Terry Pratchett)
Monstrous Regiment
11
Terry Pratchett
The Wee Free Men (Terry Pratchett)
The Wee Free Men
12
Terry Pratchett
Reaper Man (Terry Pratchett)
Reaper Man
13
Terry Pratchett
Wyrd Sisters (Terry Pratchett)
Wyrd Sisters
14
Terry Pratchett
Men at Arms (Terry Pratchett)
Men at Arms
15
Terry Pratchett
Good Omens (Terry Pratchett)
Good Omens
16
Terry Pratchett
Otherbound (Corinne Duyvis)
Otherbound
17
Corinne Duyvis
On the Edge of Gone (Corinne Duyvis)
On the Edge of Gone
18
Corinne Duyvis
Woman on the Edge of Time (Marge Piercy)
Woman on the Edge of Time
19
Marge Piercy
Thornfruit (Felicia Davin)
Thornfruit
20
Felicia Davin
Tensorate Series (J.Y. Yang)
Tensorate Series
21
J.Y. Yang
The Black God's Drums (P. Djèli Clark)
The Black God's Drums
22
P. Djèli Clark
Sing the Four Quarters (Tanya Huff)
Sing the Four Quarters
23
Tanya Huff
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
24
Markus Zusak
A Monster Calls (Patrick Ness)
A Monster Calls
25
Patrick Ness
Under the Udala Trees (Chinelo Okparanta)
Under the Udala Trees
26
Chinelo Okparanta
Maggot Moon (Sally Gardner)
Maggot Moon
27
Sally Gardner
Hunger Games Trilogy (Suzanne Collins)
Hunger Games Trilogy
28
Suzanne Collins
Rivers of London (Ben Aaronovitch)
Rivers of London
29
Ben Aaronovitch
Into the Drowning Deep (Mira Grant)
Into the Drowning Deep
30
Mira Grant
The Water That Falls on You From Nowhere (John Chu)
The Water That Falls on You From Nowhere
31
John Chu
The Three-Body Problem (Cixin Liu)
The Three-Body Problem
32
Cixin Liu
Avi Cantor Has Six Months to Live (Sacha Lamb)
Avi Cantor Has Six Months to Live
33
Sacha Lamb
The Apocalypse of Elena Mendoza (Shaun David Hutchinson)
The Apocalypse of Elena Mendoza
34
Shaun David Hutchinson
They Both Die at the End (Adam Silvera)
They Both Die at the End
35
Adam Silvera
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series (Douglas Adams)
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series
36
Douglas Adams
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (Douglas Adams)
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
37
Douglas Adams
Luna: New Moon (Ian Mcdonald)
Luna: New Moon
38
Ian Mcdonald
Lies We Tell Ourselves (Robin Talley)
Lies We Tell Ourselves
39
Robin Talley
A Memoir by Lady Trent (Marie Brennan)
A Memoir by Lady Trent
40
Marie Brennan
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