Books To Read

To Read

This is a list of (some of the) books I intend to read at some point.

(156) Never Ending Sacrifice ?
pending M (sf tv trek)
Una's DS9 novel with the wall
(157) Fledgling Liaden by Sharon Lee, Steve Miller (SF) [2008-07-30]
The story of Theo Waitley and how she came to have a "kind of complicated" problem to lay before the delm of Korval.
pending M (sf liaden)
Theo Waitley 1
(177) Kings Dragon ?
pending M (sf tv drwho)
Una's Doctor Who novel
(227) Arrow ?
pending M (fantasy)
third in the Knife series
(1) Kalahari Typing School For Men ?
pending L (mystery)
next in the No 1 Ladies Detective Agency series
(3) Starcross ?
pending L (sf teenkid)
sequel to Larklight
(4) Tomorrow The Dark ?
pending L (sf teenkid)
Kid SFF
(5) Mirror Mirror II ?
pending L (fantasy teenkid tv)
Kid Fantasy TV tie-in
(6) Prince Ombra ?
pending L (fantasy teenkid)
Kid Fantasy
(7) Ice Crown by Andre Norton (TeenKid, Science-Fantasy)
pending L (sf teenkid)
a favourite Norton to re-read
(8) Breed To Come by Andre Norton (TeenKid, SF)
The far future, and Earth is abandoned by humans... but have they returned? And what will their inheritors think of them?
pending L (sf teenkid)
another favourite Norton to re-read
(9) Mortal Engines ?
pending L (sf teenkid)
first in series Kid SFF
(10) Enna Burning ?
pending L (fantasy teenkid)
a Bayern novel
(11) Emily Of New Moon ?
pending L (teenkid)
started a while back, need to finish
(12) Drowned Maidens Hair ?
pending L (historical teenkid)
Kid Historical
(14) Star Soldiers ?
pending L (military sf)
Military SF
(15) Service Of The Sword ?
pending L (military sf)
Military SF
(16) Engines Of God ?
pending L (sf)
SF
(17) Omega ?
pending L (sf)
SF
(18) Stewards Of The Flame ?
pending L (sf)
SF by a fav author
(19) Sea Kings Of Mars ?
pending L (sf)
Space Opera
(20) In The Garden Of Iden ?
pending L (sf)
SF first in series
(21) Native Tongue ?
pending L (sf)
SF classic with linguistics
(22) Silver Metal Lover Silver Metal Lover (1) by Tanith Lee (SF) [1999-11-17]
pending L (sf)
re-read before sequel
(24) New Frontier 1 ?
pending L (sf tv trek)
Trek tie-in
(25) Invasion Earth ?
pending L (sf tv)
SF TV tie-in
(26) Empire Of Ivory ?
pending L (fantasy)
Temeraire series
(27) Gifts ?
pending L (fantasy)
Fantasy first in series
(28) Voices ?
pending L (fantasy)
sequel to Gifts
(29) Spirits In The Wires ?
pending L (fantasy)
Newford
(30) First Truth ?
pending L (fantasy)
Fantasy first in series
(31) Master Of The Five Magics ?
pending L (fantasy)
re-read before sequel
(33) Spellbound ?
pending L (fantasy)
Fantasy
(34) Thief ?
pending L (fantasy)
first in Attolia trilogy
(35) Little Grrl Lost ?
pending L (fantasy)
Newford series. Started this, need to try again
(36) Orphans Of Chaos Orphans Of Chaos (1) by John C Wright (Fantasy)
pending L (fantasy)
need to re-read for sequel
(39) Mistborn ?
pending L (fantasy)
Ocean's Eleven, fantasy-style
(41) Hat Full Of Sky ?
pending L (fantasy)
Tiffany Aching
(43) Feet Of Clay ?
pending L (fantasy)
Discworld
(45) Waking The Dead ?
pending L (religious non-fiction)
non-fiction
(46) Gentle Art Of Verbal Self Defence ?
pending L (non-fiction)
started, need to try again
(47) Behold The Man ?
pending L (religious non-fiction)
non-fiction
(48) Eats Shoots And Leaves ?
pending L (non-fiction)
punctuation
(49) Where Is God When It Hurts ?
pending L (religious non-fiction)
non-fiction
(50) Schindlers Ark ?
pending L (historical)
historical
(51) Designing Web Usability ?
pending L (non-fiction)
useful
(52) Mythical Man Month ?
pending L (non-fiction)
classic non-fiction
(53) Design Of Everyday Things ?
pending L (non-fiction)
useful
(54) Water Margin ?
pending L (historical)
classic
(55) Christ The Eternal Tao by Hieromonk Damascene (Non-Fiction)
pending L (religious non-fiction)
started, need to try again
(56) Essential Dr Strange1 by Stan Lee, Steve Ditko (Fantasy, Graphic Novel) [2009-09-20]
Steven Strange is Doctor Strange. But he is no doctor, and least not the kind that would initially come to mind. He is the Master of the Mystic Arts, a sorcerer supreme, a white knight whie wields black magic against blacker villains still.
pending L (fantasy graphical)
started, need to try again
(57) Fool Moon Dresden Files (2) by Jim Butcher (Fantasy) [2008-07-16]
Bodies ripped to pieces, full moon; looks like it's a job for Harry Dresden.
pending L (fantasy)
started, need to try again
(58) Ghost Brigades Old Mans War (2) by John Scalzi (SF) [2009-10-30]
The universe is a dangerous place for humanity - and it's about to become more dangerous. Three races we've fought before have allied to halt our expansion into space. Their linchpin: the turncoat scientist Charles Boutin, who knows the CDF's biggest secrets. To prevail, the CDF must find out why Boutin did what he did.
pending L (sf)
started, need to try again
(59) Golden Age Golden Age (1) by John C Wright (SF)
The Golden Age is 10,000 years in the future in our solar system, an interplanetary utopian society filled with immortal humans. Phaethon of Radmanthus House, is attending a glorious party at his family mansion celebrating the thousand-year anniversary of the High Transcendence. There he meets an old man who accuses him of being an impostor, and then a being from Neptune who claims to be an old friend. And that's just the start...
pending L (sf)
started, need to try again
(60) Harriet Tubman by Catherine Clinton (Non-Fiction) [2009-08-22]
Celebrated for her courageous exploits as a conductor on the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman has entered history as one of nineteenth-century America's most enduring and important figures. But just who was this remarkable woman?
pending L (historical biography non-fiction)
started, need to try again
(61) Irresistible Forces edited by Jo Beverley (SF)
Anthology of SF romance stories, including Miles + Ekaterin's wedding.
pending L (sf)
started, need to try again
(62) Little Brother by Cory Doctorow (SF) [2009-07-22]
Big Brother is watching you. Who is watching back?
pending L (sf)
started, need to try again
(63) Perfect Timing2 Doctor Who edited by Helen Fayle, Julian Eales (SF, Tie-In)
Doctor Who charity anthology -- and Rebecca Anderson has a story in it!
pending L (sf tv drwho)
started, need to try again
(64) Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan (Fantasy)
pending L (allegory religious)
started, need to try again
(65) Rainy Days by Lory Lilian (Historical, Romance) [2010-05-22]
In this alternative version of *Pride and Prejudice*, Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy are caught in a rainstorm two days before the Netherfield ball, and they are forced to spend a few hours alone together where they talk, listen, and better understand each other's feelings. However, even when the original pride and prejudices are overcome, new obstacles arise. The road to true love is never smooth, and surprises along the way enhance the passion of the journey.
pending L (historical romance pnp)
started, need to try again
(66) St Thomas Aquinas And St Francis Of Assisi by G K Chesterton (Non-Fiction)
pending L (religious biography non-fiction)
started, need to try again
(67) Taltos The Assassin Taltos by Steven Brust (Fantasy)
An omnibus of "Jhereg", "Yendi" and "Teckla".
pending L (fantasy)
started, need to try again
(68) Annotated Thursday by G K Chesterton (Fantasy)
An annotated version of "The Man Who Was Thursday".
pending L (fantasy)
annotated
(69) Book Of God by Walter Wangerin Jr (Historical)
The Bible as a novel.
pending L (midrash)
Bible as a novel (midrash)
(70) Cassini Division by Ken Macleod (SF)
Ellen May Ngwetha is a young woman with centuries of experience, no morality and the true knowledge.
pending L (sf)
SF first in series
(71) Complete Chronicles Of The Jerusalem Man by David A Gemmell (Science-Fantasy)
The Complete Chronicles of the Jerusalem Man by David A. Gemmell (1995)
pending L (sff)
science-fantasy, started, try again
(72) Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time by Mark Haddon (TeenKid)
pending L (mystery teenkid)
modern classic
(73) Dark North by Gillian Bradshaw (Historical)
pending L (historical)
historical
(74) Das Boot The Boat by Lothar Gunther Buchheim (Historical)
The classic story of a German U-boat.
pending L (historical)
historical WWII
(75) Earthsong by Victor Kelleher (TeenKid, SF)
The Earth of the distant future has become a strange and frightening place. Now, thousands of years later, two off-worlder humans, Anna and Joe, are sent back to this wild and unpopulated planet to try to begin human life all over again. But...
pending L (sf)
Kid SF
(76) Elixir Of Youth by Gillian Bradshaw (SF)
pending L (sf)
SF
(77) Flying Inn by G K Chesterton (Fantasy)
pending L (fantasy)
started, need to try again
(78) Frederica by Georgette Heyer (Historical, Romance)
pending L (historical romance)
regency romance
(79) Gates Of Fire by Steve Pressfield (Historical)
An epic novel of the battle of Thermopylae.
pending L (historical)
historical
(80) Heretics Orthodoxy The Blatchford Controversies by G K Chesterton (Non-Fiction)
pending L (non-fiction)
omnibus
(82) Lord Of Light by Roger Zelazny (SF)
pending L (sf)
SF
(83) Lud In The Mist by Hope Mirrlees (Fantasy)
pending L (fantasy)
started, need to try again
(84) Man Who Knew Too Much by G K Chesterton (Fantasy)
pending L (fiction)
started, need to try again
(85) Mara Daughter Of The Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw (TeenKid, Historical)
pending L (historical teenkid)
Kid historical
(86) Marrow by Robert Reed (SF)
The Ship is home to a thousand alien races and a near-immortal crew who have no knowledge of its origins or purpose. At its core lies a secret as ancient as the universe. It is about to be unleashed.
pending L (sf)
SF
(87) Moby Dick by Herman Melville (Historical)
Moby-Dick is the story of Captain Ahab's quest to vengeance against the whale that 'reaped' his leg.
pending L (fiction classic)
classic
(88) Moon Flash by Patricia McKillip (TeenKid, SF)
pending L (sf)
started, need to try again
(89) Mr Standfast by John Buchan (Historical)
"I had a vision of what I had been fighting for, what we all were fighting for. It was peace, deep and holy and ancient, peace older than the oldest wars..."
pending L (historical)
started, need to try again
(90) Nova by Samuel R Delany (SF)
pending L (sf)
SF
(91) Paradoxes Of Mr Pond by G K Chesterton (Mystery)
pending L (fiction)
Chesterton
(92) People Of The Sea by W Michael Gear (Historical, SF)
pending L (sf historical)
speculative history
(93) Phantastes by George MacDonald (Fantasy)
pending L (fantasy)
need to try again with this one
(94) Pig Plantagenet by Allen Andrews (Fantasy)
pending L (fantasy)
recced by Dad
(95) Poetical Works Of William Cowper by William Cowper (Poetry)
pending L (poetry)
poetry
(96) Reality Dysfunction by Peter F Hamilton (SF)
In AD 2600 the human race is finally beginning to realize its full potential. Hundreds of colonized planets scattered across the galaxy host a multitude of prosperous and wildly diverse cultures... but now something has gone catastrophically wrong.
pending L (sf)
gift from John
(97) Reluctant God by Pamela F Service (TeenKid, Historical)
pending L (historical teenkid)
Kid SF historical
(98) Render Unto Caesar by Gillian Bradshaw (Historical)
pending L (historical)
historical
(99) Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban (SF)
pending L (sf)
classic SF
(100) Scribbling In The Sand by Michael Card (Non-Fiction)
pending L (religious non-fiction)
non-fiction
(101) Selected Poems Of Robert Browning by Robert Browning (Poetry)
pending L (poetry)
poetry
(102) Seventh Swan by Nicholas Stuart Gray (Fantasy)
After the fairytale of the Seven Swans, what happened to the seventh brother, the one with one swan's wing?
pending L (fantasy)
fantasy
(103) Sky Road by Ken Macleod (SF)
Centuries after its catastrophic Deliverance, humanity is again reaching into space. One young scholar, Clovis colha Gree, discovers that the launch of the first space ship is in jeopardy.
pending L (sf)
SF part of series
(104) Stone Canal by Ken Macleod (SF)
Life on New Mars is tough for humans, but death's only a minor inconvenience. The machines know their place, and only the Abolitionists object.
pending L (sf)
SF part of series
(105) Tides Of Light by Gregory Benford (SF)
pending L (sf)
was a gift I think
(106) Venetia by Georgette Heyer (Historical, Romance)
pending L (historical romance)
regency romance
(107) Wildside by Steven Gould (SF)
pending L (sf)
SF
(108) Grantville Gazette 1632 (2.1) by Eric Flint (SF)
pending L (sf)
anthology
(109) Beige Planet Mars BennyNA by Lance Parkin, Mark Clapham (SF, Tie-In)
"Professor Summerfield, your very presence here has raised this hotel's insurance premiums by seven point two percent."
pending L (sf tv drwho)
part of series
(110) Kings Own Borderlands (2) by Lorna Freeman (Fantasy)
pending L (fantasy)
second in series
(111) When True Night Falls Coldfire (2) by C S Friedman (Science-Fantasy)
Determined to seek out and destroy the source of the *fae*-borne evil that is rapidly strengthening its control over the world called Erna, Damien Vryce, the warrior priest, has renewed his dangerous alliance with Gerald Tarrant, the immortal sorcerer known as the Hunter.
pending L (sf)
second in series
(113) Ring Of Lightning Dance Of The Rings (1) by Jane S Fancher (SF)
pending L (sf)
SF
(114) Short Trips Doctor Who edited by Stephen Cole (SF, Tie-In)
Doctor Who anthology (1st to 8th Doctors) -- includes "Model Train Set" by Jonathan Blum!
pending L (sf tv drwho)
anthology
(115) Travel Without The TARDIS Doctor Who by Jean Airey, Laurie Haldeman (Non-Fiction)
The Doctor Who fan's guide to England, Scotland and Wales.
pending L (drwho non-fiction)
travellogue
(116) Alien Bodies Doctor Who BBC Books by Lawrence Miles (SF, Tie-In)
On an island in the East Indies, in a lost city buried deep in the heart of the rainforest, agents of the most formidable powers in the galaxy are gathering. They have been invited there to bid for what could turn out to be the deadliest weapon ever created.
pending L (sf tv drwho)
part of series
(117) Genocide Doctor Who BBC Books by Paul Leonard (SF, Tie-In)
Years after leaving UNIT, Jo Grant receives a plea for help from an old acquaintance. A palaeontological study of the earliest known humans is apparently under threat from a UNIT force led by a captain who does not officially exist. Investigating further, she begins to find herself out of her depth - and out of the twentieth century altogether...
pending L (sf tv drwho)
part of series
(118) Infinity Doctors Doctor Who BBC Books by Lance Parkin (SF, Tie-In)
Sing about the past again, and sing that same old song. Tell me what you know, so I can tell you that you're wrong.
pending L (sf tv drwho)
part of series
(119) Revolution Man Doctor Who BBC Books by Paul Leonard (SF, Tie-In)
1967: The Revolution has just started. All you need is love - but the ability to bend space and time helps.
pending L (sf tv drwho)
part of series
(120) Unnatural History Doctor Who BBC Books by Jonathan Blum, Kate Orman (SF, Tie-In)
"They called it the Millennium Effect," said the Doctor. "But the millennium was only the beginning."
pending L (sf tv drwho)
part of series
(121) Year Of Intelligent Tigers Doctor Who BBC Books by Kate Orman (SF, Tie-In)
The weather is going to hell. The tigers are coming to town. And the Doctor has taken his violin and vanished.
pending L (sf tv drwho)
part of series
(122) Martha In The Mirror Doctor Who BBC Books NW by Justin Richards (SF, Tie-In)
Castle Extremis - whoever holds it can control the provinces either side that have been at war for centuries. Now the castle is about to play host to the signing of a peace treaty. But as the Doctor and Martha find out, not everyone wants the war to end.
pending L (sf tv drwho)
part of series
(123) Peacemaker Doctor Who BBC Books NW by James Swallow (SF, Tie-In)
The peace and quiet of a remote homestead in the 1880s American West is shattered by the arrival of two shadowy outriders searching for 'the healer'. When the farmer refuses to help them, they raze the house to the ground using guns that shoot bolts of energy instead of bullets...
pending L (sf tv drwho)
part of series
(124) Snowglobe7 Doctor Who BBC Books NW by Mike Tucker (SF, Tie-In)
Earth, 2099. Global warming is devastating the climate. The polar ice caps are melting... While Martha struggles to help with an infection sweeping through the Dome, the Doctor discovers an alien threat that has lain hidden since the last ice age. A threat that is starting to thaw.
pending L (sf tv drwho)
part of series
(125) Radiant Expendable by James Alan Gardner (SF)
pending L (sf)
part of series
(126) Trapped Expendable by James Alan Gardner (SF)
pending L (sf)
part of series
(127) Phoenix Exultant Golden Age (2) by John C Wright (SF)
Phaethon discovers the tarnished underbelly of the shining utopia he took for granted...
pending L (sf)
second in series
(128) Enchanter Reborn Incomplete Enchanter by L Sprague de Camp, Christopher Stasheff (Fantasy)
Magic spells masquerading as a college professor's symbolic logic will get you to some ridiculously dangerous land of myth and magic; but once you're there it will take fast talking and faster swordplay to survive... a job for the Incomplete Enchanter!
pending L (fantasy)
sequel
(129) Inkheart Inkheart (1) by Cornelia Funke (TeenKid, Fantasy)
Meggie loves books. So does her father, Mo, a bookbinder, although he has never read aloud to her since her mother mysteriously disappeared. They live quietly until the night a stranger knocks on their door...
pending L (fantasy)
first in series
(130) Cardinal Of The Kremlin Jack Ryan (3) by Tom Clancy (Thriller)
pending L (thriller)
third in series
(135) Moor Mary Russell (4) by Laurie R King (Mystery)
pending L (mystery)
fourth in series
(137) Then There Were Five Melendy Family (3) by Elizabeth Enright (TeenKid)
pending L (teenkid)
part of series
(138) Hidden Family Merchant Princes (2) by Charles Stross (SF)
pending L (sff)
second in series
(139) Moonwar Moonbase by Ben Bova (SF)
pending L (sf)
SF
(140) City Of Golden Shadow Otherland (1) by Tad Williams (SF)
Otherland... Surrounded by secrecy, it is home to the wildest dreams and darkest nightmares. Incredible amounts of money have been lavished on it. The best minds of two generations have laboured to build it. And somehow, bit by bit, it is claiming the Earth's most valuable resource - its children.
pending L (sff)
first in series
(141) Book Of Dreams Sandman by Neil Gaiman (Fantasy)
pending L (fantasy)
anthology
(142) Derelict For Trade Solar Queen by Andre Norton (TeenKid, SF)
pending L (sf teenkid)
part of series
(143) Mind For Trade Solar Queen by Andre Norton (TeenKid, SF)
pending L (sf teenkid)
part of series
(144) Devlins Honor Sword Of Change (2) by Patricia Bray (Fantasy)
pending L (fantasy)
second in series
(145) Something Rotten Thursday Next (4) by Jasper Fforde (Fantasy)
pending L (sff)
part of series
(146) Time Past Time Future (2) by Maxine McArthur (SF)
pending L (sf)
second in series
(147) Echoes In Time Time Traders by Andre Norton (TeenKid, SF)
pending L (sf)
part of series
(148) Tomorrow When The War Began Tomorrow (1) by John Marsden (TeenKid, SF)
Somewhere out there Ellie and her friends are hiding. They're shocked, they're frightened, they're alone. Their world has changed, with the speed of a slamming door.
pending L (sf teenkid)
first in series
(149) Engaging The Enemy Vattas War (3) by Elizabeth Moon (SF)
pending L (sf)
third in series
(150) Tales From Watership Down Watership Down (2) by Richard Adams (Fantasy)
Anthology of tales related to the Watership Down universe.
pending L (fantasy)
anthology
(151) Deep Wizardry Young Wizards (2) by Diane Duane (TeenKid, Fantasy)
The second book in the Young Wizards Series.
pending L (fantasy)
second in series
(152) Changeless ?
pending L (fantasy)
sequel to Soulless
(153) Elfland ?
pending L (fantasy)
fantasy
(154) WWW Wake ?
pending L (sf)
first in trilogy
(159) Androids Dream ?
pending L (sf)
blue sheep
(160) Dreaming Place ?
pending L (fantasy)
first Newford novel
(161) Marrow by Robert Reed (SF)
The Ship is home to a thousand alien races and a near-immortal crew who have no knowledge of its origins or purpose. At its core lies a secret as ancient as the universe. It is about to be unleashed.
pending L (sf)
SF
(162) Price Of The Stars ?
pending L (sf)
first Mageworlds
(163) Name Of The Wind ?
pending L (fantasy)
highly recommended
(164) Fistful Of Sky ?
pending L (fantasy)
fantasy
(165) Deryni Rising ?
pending L (fantasy)
time to re-read the classic trilogy
(168) First Impressions ?
pending L (historical romance pnp)
a tale of Less Pride and Prejudice
(169) Pemberly Shades ?
pending L (historical romance pnp fantasy)
PnP sequel
(170) Indigo Springs ?
pending L (fantasy)
fantasy
(171) Glittering Images ?
pending L (fiction)
Starbridge 1
(178) Code Of The Krilitanes ?
pending L (sf tv drwho)
DW novel
(179) Glamour Chase ?
pending L (sf tv drwho)
DW novel
(180) Forgotten Army ?
pending L (sf tv drwho)
DW novel
(181) Apollo 23 ?
pending L (sf tv drwho)
DW novel
(182) Nuclear Time ?
pending L (sf tv drwho)
DW novel
(183) Daughter Of The Forest ?
pending L (fantasy)
fantasy
(185) Conviction ?
pending L (historical romance pnp)
PnP sequel
(186) Make Lemonade ?
pending L (fiction)
general fiction
(187) Wiffle Lever To Full ?
pending L (non-fiction)
tales of fandom
(188) Kitchen Mysteries ?
pending L (non-fiction)
non-fiction food
(189) Grave Peril ?
pending L (fantasy)
Dresden Files
(192) Hell Island ?
pending L (thriller)
thriller
(193) Seer And The Sword ?
pending L (fantasy)
kid fantasy
(194) Thud ?
pending L (fantasy)
Discworld
(196) Accidental Time Machine ?
pending L (sf)
SF
(197) Catseye ?
pending L (sf)
another Andre Norton
(198) Gardens Of The Moon ?
pending L (sf)
second-hand may be okay
(199) Spellbound ?
pending L (fantasy)
fantasy
(200) Passage ?
pending L (sf)
CW looks at death
(201) Crystal Witness ?
pending L (sf)
SF
(202) Dagger Affair ?
pending L (tv)
Man From UNCLE
(203) Mabinogion ?
pending L (myth)
classic myth
(204) Winged Dagger ?
pending L (historical)
historical
(207) Bella At Midnight ?
pending L (fantasy)
fantasy
(208) Excellent Women ?
pending L (fiction)
fiction
(209) Wind Follower ?
pending L (fantasy)
fantasy
(210) Forgotten Beasts Of Eld by Patricia McKillip (Fantasy)
pending L (fantasy)
time to re-read this fantasy
(211) Light Of Eidon ?
pending L (fantasy)
fantasy
(212) Girl Interrupted ?
pending L (fiction)
psych fiction
(213) City Of Dreaming Books ?
pending L (fantasy)
recced by Mistral
(214) High Kingdom ?
pending L (fantasy)
first in trilogy
(217) Blessed Mary MacKillop ?
pending L (biography non-fiction)
biography
(218) Sterkarm Handshake ?
pending L (sf teenkid)
time travel
(219) Suns Bride ?
pending L (historical)
historical
(220) Dead Boy Detectives ?
pending L (graphical fantasy)
Sandman spinoff
(221) Watchmen ?
pending L (graphical sf)
classic graphic novel
(222) Spirit ?
pending L (sf)
retelling Monte Cristo in SF
(223) Crystal Drop ?
pending L (sf)
a Monica Hughes I hadn't read before
(224) Singularity Sky ?
pending L (sf)
SF
(225) Storm Sons Of Destiny (6) by Jean Johnson (Fantasy, Romance)
Eight brothers, born in four sets of twins, two years apart to the day - they fulfill the Curseof Eight Prophecy. Though no longer trapped in exile, their growing family faces new problems. The sixthborn son must find a way to trust his destined bride.
pending L (fantasy)
I wanted to read something by Jean Johnson
(226) Man Who Never Missed by Steve Perry (Military, SF)
pending L (sf military)
I was reminded of this when asked about good Military SF
(228) In The Time Of Dying ?
pending L (sf)
another novel by Kristine Williams
(229) Ether ?
pending L (sf)
another novel by Kristine Williams
(230) Marys Story ?
pending L (historical romance)
a PnP sequel about Mary
(231) Charlotte Collins ?
pending L (historical romance)
a PnP sequel about Charlotte
(232) Legend Of Darkness And Light ?
pending L (sf)
another novel by Kristine Williams
(233) When The Stars Walk Backwards by Kristine Williams (SF)
Military pilot Mac Brennan wanted a quiet, peaceful retirement, so he joined a deep space colony, forgotten for 20 years. They promised him lavender grass, clear blue skies, and untold miles of wild, untouched nature. What he found were the destroyed ruins of the original colony, an outdated AI full of riddles, and a young man with no memory of what happened, and an unspeakable fear of night.
pending L (sf)
a revised version of the original novel
(234) Keeper Keeper (1) by Kristine Williams (SF)
When Captain Alex Marcase heard his father had died, he expected his inheritance would fund his deep space expedition. When that legacy turned out to be a genetically altered slave named Evan, it spelled the end of Alex's normal, orderly life. The pair head into deep space with their enemies in hot pursuit, Alex's chief rival ahead of them, and a saboteur onboard. Book 1 in the KEEPER Series.
pending L (sf)
Keeper (1) a revised version of the original novel
(239) Eyes Like Stars ?
pending L (fantasy)
Shakespeare and Faerie
(240) Graceling ?
pending L (sf)
A magical skill for assassination; but what if you don't want to?
(241) Iron King ?
pending L (fantasy)
fantasy
(242) Interworld ?
pending L (sf teenkid)
parallel worlds
(243) Adoration Of Jenna Fox ?
pending L (sf teenkid)
Who is Jenna Fox?
(244) Lament ?
pending L (fantasy)
the Queen of Faerie will not be thwarted
(245) Impossible ?
pending L (fantasy)
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme
(246) The Unwritten Girl ?
pending L (fantasy)
the world of Story
(247) Shades Of Milk And Honey ?
pending L (fantasy)
regency fantasy
(248) Phantom Tollbooth ?
pending L (fantasy teenkid)
the world of words and wonder
(249) Narrative Poems ?
pending L (poetry fantasy)
what it says on the tin
(250) Operation Time Search ?
pending L (sf teenkid)
time travel fantastical
(252) Fairest by Gail Carson Levine (TeenKid, Fantasy)
pending L (loan)
Lent to Reynardo

Sequels et al

These books are sequels or books that depend on me reading other books first.

(158) Saltation ?
pending H (sf liaden)
Theo Waitley 2
(251) Ghost Ship ?
pending H (sf liaden)
Theo Waitley 3
(2) Full Cupboard Of Life ?
pending L (mystery)
another in the No 1 Ladies Detective Agency Series
(13) Last Colony ?
pending L (military sf)
Military SF, third in series
(23) Metallic Love Silver Metal Lover (2) by Tanith Lee (SF)
Sequel to "The Silver Metal Lover".
pending L (sf)
sequel to Silver Metal Lover
(32) Secret Of The Sixth Magic Five Magics (2) by Lyndon Hardy (Fantasy)
pending L (fantasy)
sequel to Master of the Five Magics
(37) Fugitives Of Chaos ?
pending L (fantasy)
second book in series
(38) Titans Of Chaos ?
pending L (fantasy)
third book in series
(40) Well Of Ascension ?
pending L
sequel to Mistborn
(42) Wintersmith ?
pending L (fantasy)
Tiffany Aching
(44) Fifth Elephant ?
pending L
Discworld
(81) How To Disagree Without Being Disagreeable by Suzette Haden Elgin (Non-Fiction)
pending L
need to read Gentle Art first
(112) Crown Of Shadows Coldfire (3) by C S Friedman (Science-Fantasy)
For more than a millennium now Erna's humans have maintained an uneasy stalemate with the *fae*, that treacherous force of nature which feeds on the human psyche. ... Now one of these demons, a Iezu called Calesta, has declared war on all of mankind.
pending L (sf)
third in trilogy
(131) Sum Of All Fears Jack Ryan (5) by Tom Clancy (Thriller)
pending L (thriller)
fifth in series
(132) Clear And Present Danger Jack Ryan (4) by Tom Clancy (Thriller)
pending L (thriller)
fourth in series
(133) Debt Of Honour Jack Ryan (6) by Tom Clancy (Thriller)
pending L (thriller)
6th in series
(134) Executive Orders Jack Ryan (7) by Tom Clancy (Thriller)
pending L (thriller)
7th in series
(136) Justice Hall Mary Russell (5) by Laurie R King (Mystery)
pending L (mystery)
5th in series
(155) WWW Watch ?
pending L (sf)
second in trilogy
(166) Deryni Checkmate ?
pending L (fantasy)
second in trilogy
(167) High Deryni ?
pending L (fantasy)
third in trilogy
(172) Glamorous Powers ?
pending L (fiction)
Starbridge 2
(173) Ultimate Prizes ?
pending L (fiction)
Starbridge 3
(174) Scandalous Risks ?
pending L (fiction)
Starbridge 4
(175) Mystical Paths ?
pending L (fiction)
Starbridge 5
(176) Absolute Truths ?
pending L (fiction)
Starbridge 6
(184) Inkspell ?
pending L (fantasy)
second in Inkheart trilogy
(190) Summer Knight ?
pending L (fantasy)
Dresden Files
(191) Death Masks ?
pending L (fantasy)
Dresden Files
(195) Night Watch ?
pending L (fantasy)
Discworld
(205) Queen Of Attolia ?
pending L (fantasy)
second in Attolia trilogy
(206) King Of Attolia ?
pending L (fantasy)
third in Attolia trilogy
(215) Beyond The Southern Border ?
pending L (fantasy)
second in trilogy
(216) Across The Northern Frontier ?
pending L (fantasy)
third in trilogy
(235) Madness ?
pending L (sf)
Keeper (2) a revised version of the original novel
(236) Deja-Vu ?
pending L (sf)
Keeper (2.5) don't know if this has been subsumed into the other re-published novels in this series
(237) Tools Of Extinction ?
pending L (sf)
Keeper (3) a revised version of the original novel
(238) Shaerah ?
pending L (sf)
Keeper (4) a revised version of the original novel

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