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What are you top fifteen Favorite Novels / Series?

HenryIX

Acolyte
In no particular order:

The Lord of The Rings trilogy - JRR Tolkein
The Colour of Magic - Terry Pratchett
Dracula - Bram Stoker
Frankenstein - Mary Shelly
The Winter King (and subsequent)- Bernard Cornwell
Agincourt - Bernard Cornwell
Harry Potter - J K Rowling
Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte
Altered Carbon - Richard Morgan
Dune - Frank Herbert
His Dark Materials Series - Philip Pullman
Sabriel (and subsequent) - Garth Nix
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll
The Chronicles of Narnia - C. S. Lewis
The Wind on Fire Series - William Nicholson
 
In no particular order,

Harry Potter - J K Rowling.
The Saxon Chronicles - Bernard Cornwell.
The Name of the Wind - Patrick Rothfuss.
ASOIAF - GRR Martin.
It - Stephen King.
The Farseer Trilogy - Robyn Hobb
Outlander series - Diana Gabaldon.
The Bernicia Chronicles - Mathew Harffy.
The Stand - Stephen King.
Raven: Blood eye - Giles Cristian.
Agincourt - Bernard Cornwell.
11.22.63 - Stephen King.
Lord of the Rings Trilogy - JRR Tolkien.
Knight of the seven kingdom novellas - GRR Martin.

That is all I can think of from memory. I have a feeling I am missing a lot off the list. The rest of my favourite books are not fiction novels but autobiographical.
 

gineraay

New Member
In no order, these books inspire/d me to write and read. Most classics don't. The list is dynamic.

1. Catch 22 - Joseph Heller
2. The Hobbit - Tolkien
3. The Power - Naomi Alderman
4. Lives of Girls and Women - Alice Munro
5. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian - Sherman Alexie
6. Hating Alison Ashley - Robin Klien
7. Watership Down - Richard Adams
8. Normal People - Sally Rooney
9. Short Stories - D H Lawrence
10. A Room With A View - E M Forster
11. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland/Through the Looking-Glass - Lewis Carroll
12. Bliss - Peter Carey
13. Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
14. Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
15. Collected Stories - Flannery O'Connor

Honourable Mention to The Magic Pudding by Norman Lindsay (because I read it last month) & Le Morte de Arthur
The best books i read now are usually non-fiction
 
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