Cawthorn and Moorcock's Fantasy: The 100 Best Books

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Frankenstein
by Mary Shelley
42,773 members
714 reviews
3.8
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A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
24,775 members
527 reviews
4.1
5 Members
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3
Gulliver's Travels
by Jonathan Swift
1,131 members
11 reviews
½ 3.5
4 Members
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4
The Once and Future King
by T. H. White
15,353 members
206 reviews
4.1
5 Members
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5
The Lord of the Rings
by J. R. R. Tolkien
50,502 members
451 reviews
½ 4.5
4 Members
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6
Wuthering Heights
by Emily Brontë
52,124 members
705 reviews
3.9
4 Members
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7
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
by Lewis Carroll
27,161 members
480 reviews
4
4 Members
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8
Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
by Lewis Carroll
7,861 members
124 reviews
4
4 Members
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9
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
by Robert Louis Stevenson
17,166 members
315 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
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10
Rosemary's Baby
by Ira Levin
4,635 members
139 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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11
The Haunting of Hill House
by Shirley Jackson
9,798 members
433 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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Moby Dick
by Herman Melville
35,664 members
543 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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Vathek
by William Beckford
1,296 members
44 reviews
3.1
2 Members
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14
Dracula
by Bram Stoker
35,542 members
628 reviews
4
3 Members
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15
The Picture of Dorian Gray
by Oscar Wilde
39,613 members
635 reviews
4
3 Members
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16
A Wizard of Earthsea
by Ursula K. Le Guin
16,006 members
376 reviews
4
3 Members
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The Turn of the Screw
by Henry James
8,127 members
249 reviews
½ 3.4
3 Members
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18
The Castle of Otranto
by Horace Walpole
3,692 members
127 reviews
3.1
2 Members
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Lost Horizon
by James Hilton
3,978 members
101 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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20
Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh
by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
1,410 members
34 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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21
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
by Edwin A. Abbott
9,777 members
183 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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22
War in Heaven
by Charles Williams
776 members
9 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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23
The Trial
by Franz Kafka
19,928 members
237 reviews
4
2 Members
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24
The Light Fantastic
by Terry Pratchett
14,764 members
205 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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25
Herland
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
2,611 members
70 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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26
She
by H. Rider Haggard
2,933 members
73 reviews
½ 3.4
2 Members
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A Princess of Mars
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
4,215 members
160 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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28
Tarzan of the Apes
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
4,896 members
121 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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29
The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
by G.K. Chesterton
7,060 members
169 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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30
The King of Elfland's Daughter
by Lord Dunsany
2,306 members
54 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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31
At the Mountains of Madness [novella]
by H. P. Lovecraft
1,222 members
49 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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32
The Night Life of the Gods
by Thorne Smith
380 members
11 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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33
Zothique
by Clark Ashton Smith
264 members
4 reviews
4
2 Members
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34
Conan the Conqueror
by Robert E. Howard
1,135 members
16 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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35
Roads
by Seabury Quinn
51 members
2 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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36
A Voyage to Arcturus
by David Lindsay
1,281 members
34 reviews
½ 3.4
2 Members
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37
Melmoth the Wanderer
by Charles Maturin
1,631 members
34 reviews
½ 3.7
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38
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
by Edgar Allan Poe
2,218 members
42 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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39
The Twilight of the Gods
by Richard Garnett
166 members
5 reviews
½ 3.6
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40
The Story of the Glittering Plain or the Land of the Living Men
by William Morris
193 members
7 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
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41
Land of unreason
by L. Sprague de Camp
348 members
5 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
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42
Conjure Wife
by Fritz Leiber
653 members
19 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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43
Titus Groan
by Mervyn Peake
4,094 members
100 reviews
4.1
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44
Gormenghast
by Mervyn Peake
2,679 members
44 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
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45
The House on the Borderland
by William Hope Hodgson
1,488 members
47 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
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46
The Dying Earth
by Jack Vance
1,440 members
35 reviews
3.8
Member
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47
Black Magic
by Marjorie Bowen
81 members
2 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
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48
Zuleika Dobson
by Max Beerbohm
1,682 members
37 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
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49
The Broken Sword
by Poul Anderson
1,454 members
35 reviews
3.8
Member
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50
The Lost World
by Arthur Conan Doyle
4,819 members
104 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
aethercowboy
51
Stormbringer
by Michael Moorcock
1,534 members
22 reviews
3.9
Member
Rtrace
52
The Night Land
by William Hope Hodgson
499 members
11 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
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53
The Serpent
by Jane Gaskell
296 members
8 reviews
3.8
Member
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54
Black Easter
by James Blish
372 members
9 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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55
The Day After Judgement
by James Blish
232 members
4 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
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56
The Citadel of Fear
by Francis Stevens
96 members
2 reviews
2.9
Member
aethercowboy
57
The Worm Ouroboros
by E. R. Eddison
2,307 members
46 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
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58
The Drawing of the Dark
by Tim Powers
1,540 members
28 reviews
3.9
Member
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59
The Haunted Woman
by David Lindsay
145 members
4 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
aethercowboy
60
Lady into Fox
by David Garnett
400 members
13 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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61
Adept's Gambit [short story]
by Fritz Leiber
15 members
4
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62
The Ship of Ishtar
by A. Merritt
424 members
7 reviews
3.2
Member
aethercowboy
63
The Castle
by Franz Kafka
8,261 members
93 reviews
3.9
Member
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64
Our Lady of Darkness
by Fritz Leiber
557 members
21 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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65
Witch Wood
by John Buchan
270 members
5 reviews
3.9
Member
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66
Titus Alone
by Mervyn Peake
2,067 members
33 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
Rtrace
67
Hawksmoor
by Peter Ackroyd
1,866 members
42 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
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68
Turnabout
by Thorne Smith
180 members
1 review
3.8
Member
aethercowboy
69
Dwellers in the Mirage
by A. Merritt
403 members
5 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
aethercowboy
70
The Werewolf of Paris
by Guy Endore
295 members
10 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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71
Northwest Smith
by C. L. Moore
183 members
3 reviews
½ 4.3
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72
Jirel of Joiry
by C. L. Moore
660 members
15 reviews
½ 3.5
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73
The Circus of Dr. Lao
by Charles G. Finney
768 members
23 reviews
3.8
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74
Land under England
by Joseph O'Neill
141 members
4 reviews
3.2
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75
To Walk the Night
by William Sloane
102 members
6 reviews
3.8
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76
Slaves of sleep
by L. Ron Hubbard
85 members
1 review
3.8
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77
Caravan for China
by Frank S. Stuart
13 members
3
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78
Fear
by L. Ron Hubbard
414 members
20 reviews
½ 3.3
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79
Darker Than You Think
by Jack Williamson
629 members
18 reviews
½ 3.6
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80
The Monk
by Matthew Lewis
4,395 members
92 reviews
3.8
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81
Mistress Masham's Repose
by T. H. White
1,367 members
26 reviews
3.9
82
The Crystal World
by J. G. Ballard
1,207 members
25 reviews
½ 3.6
83
The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman
by Angela Carter
1,093 members
18 reviews
½ 3.7
84
The Green Man
by Kingsley Amis
908 members
23 reviews
½ 3.6
85
Red Shift
by Alan Garner
837 members
18 reviews
3.8
86
The Book of Ptath
by A. E. van Vogt
817 members
11 reviews
3.1
87
Expecting Someone Taller
by Tom Holt
804 members
12 reviews
3.8
88
The Alteration
by Kingsley Amis
685 members
17 reviews
½ 3.7
89
The Pastel City
by M. John Harrison
545 members
12 reviews
½ 3.7
90
The Well of the Unicorn
by Fletcher Pratt
535 members
8 reviews
½ 3.5
91
The Sword of Rhiannon
by Leigh Brackett
426 members
11 reviews
½ 3.7
92
The Philosopher's Stone
by Colin Wilson
361 members
5 reviews
½ 3.7
93
The Tritonian Ring
by L. Sprague de Camp
266 members
3 reviews
3.2
94
The Businessman
by Thomas M. Disch
259 members
7 reviews
½ 3.6
95
The Devil in Velvet
by John Dickson Carr
240 members
8 reviews
½ 3.7
96
Atlan
by Jane Gaskell
199 members
4 reviews
3.8
97
The Dark World
by Henry Kuttner
194 members
6 reviews
½ 3.6
98
The City
by Jane Gaskell
188 members
4 reviews
½ 3.4
99
You're All Alone [collection]
by Fritz Leiber
175 members
3 reviews
½ 3.4
100
Some Summer Lands
by Jane Gaskell
142 members
5 reviews
½ 3.5