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NPR Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books

More than 100 entries as I broke out all the books of any series mentioned. I went with chronological order for the Drizzt books.
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The Fellowship of the Ring (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Fellowship of the Ring
1
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Two Towers (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Two Towers
2
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Return of the King (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Return of the King
3
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
4
Douglas Adams
Ender's Game (Orson Scott Card)
Ender's Game
5
Orson Scott Card
Dune (Frank Herbert)
Dune
6
Frank Herbert
Dune Messiah (Frank Herbert)
Dune Messiah
7
Frank Herbert
Dune Saga: Children of Dune (Frank Herbert)
Dune Saga: Children of Dune
8
Frank Herbert
God Emperor of Dune (Frank Herbert)
God Emperor of Dune
9
Frank Herbert
Heretics of Dune (Frank Herbert)
Heretics of Dune
10
Frank Herbert
Chapterhouse Dune
Chapterhouse Dune
11
Game of Thrones (George R.R. Martin)
Game of Thrones
12
George R.R. Martin
A Clash of Kings (George R.R. Martin)
A Clash of Kings
13
George R.R. Martin
A Storm of Swords (George R.R. Martin)
A Storm of Swords
14
George R.R. Martin
A Feast for Crows (George R.R. Martin)
A Feast for Crows
15
George R.R. Martin
A Dance With Dragons (George R.R. Martin)
A Dance With Dragons
16
George R.R. Martin
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
17
George Orwell
Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury (1953)
Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury (1953)
18
Foundation (Iaac Asimov)
Foundation
19
Iaac Asimov
Foundation and Empire (Isaac Asimov)
Foundation and Empire
20
Isaac Asimov
Second Foundation (Isaac Asimov)
Second Foundation
21
Isaac Asimov
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
22
Aldous Huxley
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods
23
Neil Gaiman
The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
The Princess Bride
24
William Goldman
The Eye of the World (Robert Jordan)
The Eye of the World
25
Robert Jordan
The Great Hunt (Robert Jordan)
The Great Hunt
26
Robert Jordan
The Dragon Reborn (Robert Jordan)
The Dragon Reborn
27
Robert Jordan
The Shadow Rising (Robert Jordan)
The Shadow Rising
28
Robert Jordan
The Fires of Heaven (Robert Jordan)
The Fires of Heaven
29
Robert Jordan
Lord of Chaos (Robert Jordan)
Lord of Chaos
30
Robert Jordan
A Crown of Swords (Robert Jordan)
A Crown of Swords
31
Robert Jordan
The Path of Daggers (Robert Jordan)
The Path of Daggers
32
Robert Jordan
Winter's Heart (Robert Jordan)
Winter's Heart
33
Robert Jordan
Crossroads of Twilight (Robert Jordan)
Crossroads of Twilight
34
Robert Jordan
Knife of Dreams (Robert Jordan)
Knife of Dreams
35
Robert Jordan
The Gathering Storm (Brandon Sanderson)
The Gathering Storm
36
Brandon Sanderson
Towers of Midnight (Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson)
Towers of Midnight
37
Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson
A Memory of Light (Brandon Sanderson)
A Memory of Light
38
Brandon Sanderson
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
39
George Orwell
Neuromancer (William Gibson)
Neuromancer
40
William Gibson
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