Genre :: Fantasy (92 books)

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  #484

  Baudolino

  by Umberto Eco

  (1 Review)

  29 Points

  "Rattisbon Anno Domini mense decembri mclv Cronicle of Baudolino of the fammily of Aulario."

  

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  #486

  The age of wire and string

  by Ben Marcus

  (2 Reviews)

  29 Points

  

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  #488

  Where the Wild Things Are

  by Maurice Sendak

  (15 Reviews)

  28 Points

  "The night Max wore his wolf suit and made mischief of one kind and another, his mother called him wild thing. And so he said, "I'll eat you UP!" And so he was sent to bed without eating anything."

  

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  #489

  Night Watch

  by Terry Pratchett

  (6 Reviews)

  28 Points

  "Sam Vimes sighed when he heard the scream, but he finished shaving before he did anything about it."

  

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  #511

  Little, Big

  by John Crowley

  (4 Reviews)

  23 Points

  "On a certain day in June, 19--, a young man was making his way on foot northward from the great City to a town or place called Edgewood, that he had been told of but had never visited."

  

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  #517

  Time and Again

  by Jack Finney

  (2 Reviews)

  21 Points

  "In shirt-sleeves, the I generally worked, I sat sketching a bar of soap taped to an upper corner of my drawing board."

  

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  #519

  The Left Hand of Darkness

  by Ursula K. Le Guin

  (4 Reviews)

  21 Points

  "I’ll make my report as if I told a story, for I was taught as a child on my homeworld that Truth is a matter of the imagination. The soundest fact may fail or prevail in the style of its telling:..."

  

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  #521

  James and the Giant Peach

  by Roald Dahl

  (12 Reviews)

  21 Points

  "Until he was four years old, James Henry Trotter had a happy life."

  

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  #523

  Cloud Atlas

  by David Mitchell

  (4 Reviews)

  21 Points

  "Beyond the Indian hamlet, upon a forlorn strand, I happened on a trail of recent footprints."

  

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  #525

  The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

  by Howard Pyle

  (6 Reviews)

  20 Points

  "In merry England in the time of old, when good King Henry the Second ruled the land, there lived within the green glades of Sherwood Forest, near Nottingham Town, a famous outlaw whose name was..."

  

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