Lists of Bests: sjboyd's "SJBoyd's list of essential "nerd" reads" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/52072 sci-fi and fantasy must reads Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:25:47 GMT en-us 0 50 15 0 0 The Belgariad, Vol. 1 (Books 1-3): Pawn of Prophecy, Queen of Sorcery, Magician's Gambit http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8164 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8164"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0345456327.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Eddings</div> The Belgariad, Vol. 2 (Books 4 & 5): Castle of Wizardry, Enchanters' End Game http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8163 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8163"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0345456319.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Eddings</div> The Malloreon, Vol. 1 (Books 1-3): Guardians of the West, King of the Murgos, Demon Lord of Karanda http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/98355 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/98355"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0345483863.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Eddings</div> The Malloreon, Vol. 2 (Books 4 & 5): Sorceress of Darshiva, The Seeress of Kell http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/98356 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/98356"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0345483871.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Eddings</div> Belgarath the Sorcerer http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7793 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7793"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0345403959.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44910329_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Eddings</div> Polgara the Sorceress (Malloreon (Paperback Random House)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7890 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7890"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0345422554.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Eddings</div> The Elenium: The Diamond Throne The Ruby Knight The Sapphire Rose http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2652441 <div id="position">7</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Eddings</div> The Abhorsen Trilogy Box Set http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/58914 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/58914"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060734191.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Garth Nix</div> The Lord of the Rings http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17222 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17222"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0618260587.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J.R.R. Tolkien</div> The Icewind Dale Trilogy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2920453 <div id="position">10</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by R. A. Salvatore</div> A Spell for Chameleon (Xanth Novels (Paperback)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7589 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7589"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0345347536.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1113648726_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Piers Anthony</div> The Chronicles of Narnia http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/79007 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/79007"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0066238501.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by C. S. Lewis</div> The Neverending Story http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15326 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15326"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0525457585.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Ende</div> The Princess Bride (Fox): S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3266735 <div id="position">14</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Goldman</div> Ender's Game Boxed Set: Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow, Shadow of the Hegemon http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/22528 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/22528"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0765344955.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Orson Scott Card</div>