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Re: Science Fiction Recommendations

The 4 or 5 Halo Books were very good ^^
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Re: Science Fiction Recommendations

The Subtle Knife
The Golden Compass
The Amber Spyglass
Enders Game
Enchantment
Little Brother
Artemis Fowl 1,2,3,4,5
The Warrior Heir
The Dragon Heir
The Wizard Heir
Mad Merlin
Lancelot De Lethe
All the harry potters
American Gods
Neverworld
His Majestys Dragon
Throne of Jade
Black Powder War
City of Bones
City of Glass
The Named
The Key
The Dark
Old Magic

and the list goes on and on, hmm those are some of my favs tho, at least, the ones that come to mind.

i dont think i saw to many of those that you guys wrote
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Devils Advocate wrote:The Subtle Knife
The Golden Compass
The Amber Spyglass
Enders Game
Enchantment
Little Brother
Artemis Fowl 1,2,3,4,5
The Warrior Heir
The Dragon Heir
The Wizard Heir
Mad Merlin
Lancelot De Lethe
All the harry potters
American Gods
Neverworld
His Majestys Dragon
Throne of Jade
Black Powder War
City of Bones
City of Glass
The Named
The Key
The Dark
Old Magic

and the list goes on and on, hmm those are some of my favs tho, at least, the ones that come to mind.

i dont think i saw to many of those that you guys wrote


Wrong thread mate, this is for science fiction recommendations, not fantasy, there is a thread for that! :P ~Thamuz~
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Re: Science Fiction Recommendations

actualy its both, i just randomly picked one because i couldnt decide which one it should was better
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Re: Science Fiction Recommendations

Which ones are science fiction then mate, they all seem fantasy based to me! ~Thamuz~
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Has anyone yet to Recommend The road?

Science Fiction Post apocolyptic Goodies vs Badies.

I wont spoil it for anyone, but its MUCH better than it sounds, and probally the best book, and better than any other film for that matter, in the Post Apocolyptic Genre.
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The Engineer Trilogy by KJ Parker

I just started reading this but I have had an extremely hard time putting it down
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Re: Science Fiction Recommendations

The New Jedi Order and Any of the big big series in the SW books those are amazing and so are those Timothy Zahn books a must read seriously.
Well the Dark Materials is kinda sci fi
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The Golden Compass
The Subtle Knife
The Amber Spyglass
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Re: Science Fiction Recommendations

buck wrote:Has anyone yet to Recommend The road?

Science Fiction Post apocolyptic Goodies vs Badies.

I wont spoil it for anyone, but its MUCH better than it sounds, and probally the best book, and better than any other film for that matter, in the Post Apocolyptic Genre.


I concur. I read it on a business trip, and the writer is able to craft an eloquent, moving yarn.

I also would recommend the Horus Heresy series. The first in the series, Horus Rising, got me hooked.
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I havent been able to read the rest of the series but Horus Rising was a great book
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who is the author of horus rising?
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Dan Abnett is I beleive but have not read it for a while now. Did not get on with it to be honest, but each to his own
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thnks
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I find space type sci fi dont really work for me in print, but I loved reading

Z for Zachariah - Robert C. O'Brien


Havent read it in 20 years a I still remember it :D
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look at Mezz resurrecting a beautiful thread with my name in it, I can feel the love ;)
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