- Bold titles are books I have read
- Italic and underlined titles are books that I would like to read eventually but don’t own
- A single asterisk (*) denotes books/series I’m currently reading
- Double asterisks (**) denotes books I own and plan to read
- The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien*
- The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
- Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
- The Dune Chronicles by Frank Herbert
- A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R.R. Martin
- 1984 by George Orwell
- Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
- The Foundation Trilogy by Isaac Asimov
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
- American Gods by Neil Gaiman
- The Princess Bride by William Goldman
- The Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan*
- Animal Farm by George Orwell
- Neuromancer by William Gibson
- Watchmen by Alan Moore
- I, Robot by Isaac Asimov
- Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
- The Kingkiller Chronicles by Patrick Rothfuss**
- Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
- Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
- The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
- The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King
- 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke
- The Stand by Stephen King
- Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
- The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury
- Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
- The Sandman Series by Neil Gaiman
- A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
- Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
- Watership Down by Richard Adams*
- Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey**
- The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein
- A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.
- The Time Machine by H.G. Wells
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
- Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
- The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
- The Amber Chronicles by Roger Zelazny
- The Belgariad by David Eddings**
- The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
- Mistborn Trilogy by Brandon Sanderson*
- Ringworld by Larry Niven
- The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin**
- The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien**
- The Once and Future King by T.H. White**
- Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
- Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke
- Contact by Carl Sagan
- The Hyperion Cantos by Dan Simmons
- Stardust by Neil Gaiman
- Cryptonomicon by Neal Stehenson
- World War Z by Max Brooks
- The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle**
- The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
- Small Gods by Terry Pratchett
- The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever by Stephen R. Donaldson
- The Vorkosigan Saga by Lois McMaster Bujold
- Going Postal by Terry Pratchett
- The Mote in God’s Eye by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
- The Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind
- The Road by Cormac McCarthy
- Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke**
- I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
- The Riftwar Saga by Raymond E. Feist
- The Sword of Shannara Trilogy by Terry Brooks
- The Conan the Barbarian series by Robert E. Howard and Mark Schultz
- The Farseer Trilogy by Robin Hobb*
- The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
- The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson*
- Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne
- The Legend of Drizzt series by R.A. Salvatore**
- Old Man’s War by John Scalzi
- The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
- Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke
- The Kushiel’s Legacy series by Jacqueline Carey**
- The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury
- Wicked by Gregory Maguire
- Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson**
- The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
- The Culture series by Ian Banks
- The Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart
- Anathem by Neal Stephenson
- The Codex Alera series by Jim Butcher
- The Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe
- The Thrawn Trilogy by Timothy Zahn
- The Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon
- The Elric Saga by Michael Moorcock
- The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury
- Sunshine by Robin McKinley
- A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge
- The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov
- The Mars Trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson
- Lucifer’s Hammer by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
- Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
- Perdido Street Station by China Mieville
- The Xanth Series by Piers Anthony
- The Space Trilogy by C.S. Lewis
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I love this! I would like to do something similar on my blog if that’s alright. 😊
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Of course! And if you come across any cool lists let me know 🙂
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The Sword of Truth series is a fantasy series. I read and loved the first book. I’m not sure if that helps.
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I’ve heard of it, I just don’t understand how it made this list as it’s been stated quite a few times that not only did this author take ideas from others, he’s also not a very nice person.
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l only read 9 ! Hahaha I really thought it’d be more! XD
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I thought I would have more too, but it looks like they were going more for top 100 CLASSIC fantasy and science fiction.
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Definitely XD
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Ooohh can I do this too? I’ve scrolled past quite some familiar titles and I wonder how many I actually have read!
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Of course! I would love to see which ones you’ve read!
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I’m obsessed with lists! I will definitely do it on my blog, if it’s ok for you! So happy to see Stardust and Neverwhere on it, I love them.
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Of course! I unfortunately didn’t really like Stardust or Neverwhere, but I’m still happy that I read them!
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Just noticed that you plan on reading Malazan. All I will say is that you are in for one hell of an epic ride!
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I’m waiting until I know I’ll have the time to devote to it! I’ve heard it’s pretty intense getting into it!
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