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350 novels that are either the first books or stand alone works from the fantasy and science fiction genres. No need to worry about having not read a prior novel with these!
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The Dragon in the Sea (Frank Herbert)
The Dragon in the Sea
81
Frank Herbert
The Dragonbone Chair (Tad Williams)
The Dragonbone Chair
82
Tad Williams
Dragonflight (Anne McCaffrey)
Dragonflight
83
Anne McCaffrey
The Dragon's Path (Daniel Abraham)
The Dragon's Path
84
Daniel Abraham
The Drowned World (J.G. Ballard)
The Drowned World
85
J.G. Ballard
Dune (Frank Herbert)
Dune
86
Frank Herbert
The Dwarves (Markus Heitz)
The Dwarves
87
Markus Heitz
Dying Inside (Robert Silverberg)
Dying Inside
88
Robert Silverberg
Dying of the Light (George R.R. Martin)
Dying of the Light
89
George R.R. Martin
Earth (David Brin)
Earth
90
David Brin
Earth Abides (George R Stewart)
Earth Abides
91
George R Stewart
Echoes of the Great Song (David Gemmell)
Echoes of the Great Song
92
David Gemmell
Echogenesis (Gary Gibson)
Echogenesis
93
Gary Gibson
The Ecologic Envoy (L E Modesitt Jr)
The Ecologic Envoy
94
L E Modesitt Jr
The Edge of the World (Kevin J. Anderson)
The Edge of the World
95
Kevin J. Anderson
Elantris (Brandon Sanderson)
Elantris
96
Brandon Sanderson
The Elder Gods (David & Leigh Eddings)
The Elder Gods
97
David & Leigh Eddings
Elric of Melnibone (Michael Moorcock)
Elric of Melnibone
98
Michael Moorcock
Embassytown (China Mieville)
Embassytown
99
China Mieville
Emphyrio (Jack Vance)
Emphyrio
100
Jack Vance
Empire in Black and Gold (Adrian Tchaikovsky)
Empire in Black and Gold
101
Adrian Tchaikovsky
Ender's Game (Orson Scott Card)
Ender's Game
102
Orson Scott Card
Eon (Greg Bear)
Eon
103
Greg Bear
Eragon (Christopher Paolini)
Eragon
104
Christopher Paolini
Eversion (Alastair Reynolds)
Eversion
105
Alastair Reynolds
The Expert System's Brother (Adrian Tchaikovsky)
The Expert System's Brother
106
Adrian Tchaikovsky
Extinction Game (Gary Gibson)
Extinction Game
107
Gary Gibson
The Eye of the World (Robert Jordan)
The Eye of the World
108
Robert Jordan
The Eyes of the Dragon (Stephen King)
The Eyes of the Dragon
109
Stephen King
The Eyes of Heisenberg (Frank Herbert)
The Eyes of Heisenberg
110
Frank Herbert
The Eyes of Tamburah (Maria V. Snyder)
The Eyes of Tamburah
111
Maria V. Snyder
The Falcon Throne (Karen Miller)
The Falcon Throne
112
Karen Miller
A Fall of Moondust (Arthur C Clarke)
A Fall of Moondust
113
Arthur C Clarke
Fallen Dragon (Peter F. Hamilton)
Fallen Dragon
114
Peter F. Hamilton
Fantastic Voyage (Isaac Asimov)
Fantastic Voyage
115
Isaac Asimov
Feersum Endjinn (Iain M. Banks)
Feersum Endjinn
116
Iain M. Banks
The Female Man (Joanna Russ)
The Female Man
117
Joanna Russ
The Fifth Sorceress (Robert Newcomb)
The Fifth Sorceress
118
Robert Newcomb
Final Days (Gary Gibson)
Final Days
119
Gary Gibson
The Final Empire (Brandon Sanderson)
The Final Empire
120
Brandon Sanderson
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