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Shampoovevo's 30 Most Important Books

This is a list of 30 books/series that have had the biggest influence on me. These are not necessarily my favorite 30 books.
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Eragon (Christopher Paolini)
Eragon
1
Christopher Paolini
Wheel of Time (Robert Jordan)
Wheel of Time
2
Robert Jordan
Cartwright's Cavaliers (Mark Wandrey)
Cartwright's Cavaliers
3
Mark Wandrey
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams, John Carnell, Steve Leialoha)
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
4
Douglas Adams, John Carnell, Steve Leialoha
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing (Hank Green)
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
5
Hank Green
Armor (John Steakly)
Armor
6
John Steakly
Altered Carbon (Richard K. Morgan)
Altered Carbon
7
Richard K. Morgan
Recursion (Blake Crouch)
Recursion
8
Blake Crouch
Project Hail Mary (Andy Weir)
Project Hail Mary
9
Andy Weir
Heretics (S. Andrew Swann)
Heretics
10
S. Andrew Swann
The Long Earth (Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter)
The Long Earth
11
Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter
Thud! (Terry Pratchett)
Thud!
12
Terry Pratchett
Dune (Frank Herbert)
Dune
13
Frank Herbert
The City of Ember (Jeanne Duprau)
The City of Ember
14
Jeanne Duprau
Enders Game (Orson Scott Card)
Enders Game
15
Orson Scott Card
Axiom's End (Lindsay Ellis)
Axiom's End
16
Lindsay Ellis
Wanderers (Chuck Wendig)
Wanderers
17
Chuck Wendig
Area X (Jeff Vandermeer)
Area X
18
Jeff Vandermeer
Mockingjay (Suzanne Collins)
Mockingjay
19
Suzanne Collins
Foundation (Iaac Asimov)
Foundation
20
Iaac Asimov
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods
21
Neil Gaiman
Reamde
Reamde
22
Red Rising (Pierce Brown)
Red Rising
23
Pierce Brown
The Way of Kings (Brandon Sanderson)
The Way of Kings
24
Brandon Sanderson
Gideon the Ninth (Tamsyn Muir)
Gideon the Ninth
25
Tamsyn Muir
Saturn Run (Sandford)
Saturn Run
26
Sandford
Revelation Space (Alastair Reynolds)
Revelation Space
27
Alastair Reynolds
Ninth City Burning (J. Patrick Black)
Ninth City Burning
28
J. Patrick Black
All Systems Red (Martha Wells)
All Systems Red
29
Martha Wells
The Oath (Frank E. Peretti)
The Oath
30
Frank E. Peretti
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