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My Favourite Books
Here are some of my favourite books in the fantasy and not quite
fantasy genres (the links are to the British paperback where available).
I've grouped each author's titles together.
Annie Dalton
Out of the Ordinary 0749700076
Night
Maze 0749746025
The
Alpha Box 0749711787
Lene Kaaberbol
The
Shamer’s Daughter 0340894296
The
Shamer’s Signet 034089430X
The
Serpent Gift 0340883634
The
Shamer’s War 0340883626
Rhiannon Lassiter
The Hex trilogy (Science Fantasy):
Hex
0330398946
Hex: Shadows 0330371665
Hex:
Ghosts 0330391836
Waking
Dream 033039701X
The Rights of Passage series:
Borderland
0192725874
Outland
0192754033
Shadowland
0192752391
Ursula le Guin
The Earthsea Trilogy 014031766X (set)
The
Left Hand of Darkness (adult) 1857230744
Margaret Mahy
The Changeover 041652270X
The
Tricksters 0590415131
Geraldine McCaughrean
A
Pack of Lies 0140342761
Robin McKinley
Spindle’s End 0552548227
Garth Nix
Sabriel 0007137311
Lirael
0007137338
Abhorsen
0007137354
Susan Price
The
Sterkarm Handshake 0439978963
The
Sterkarm Kiss 0439978424
Philip Reeve
Mortal Engines 0439979439
Predator’s
Gold 0439977347
Infernal
Devices 0439963931
A
Darkling Plain 0439949971
Diana Wynne Jones
Archer’s Goon 0006755275
Eight
Days of Luke 0006755216
Fire
and Hemlock 0006755194
Howl’s
Moving Castle 0006755232
A
Tale of Time City 0006755208
The
Homeward Bounders 0006755259
Dogsbody
0006755224
Plus, of course, Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings trilogy, Terry
Pratchett’s Discworld series and books by Tanith Lee and
Tamora Pierce
About writing and books
The
Children’s Writers’ and Artists’ Yearbook
This is updated every year in August and published by A &
C Black at £12.99. There is an adults’ version too.
Mslexia magazine (www.mslexia.co.uk)
Screenwriting
Updated
by Linda Aronson (Silman-James Press, USA) 1879505592
From
Pitch to Publication
by Carole Blake (Macmillan)
Marketing
your Book: an Author's Guide
by Alison Baverstock
(A&C Black)
The
Seven Basic Plots
by Christopher Booker (Continuum)
The
Internet: A Writer's Guide
by Jane Dorner (A&C
Black)
How
to Write for Children and get Published
by Louise Jordan (Piatkus)
Story
by Robert McKee (Methuen)
The
Dictionary of Imaginary Places
by Alberto Manguel & Gianni Guadalupi (Bloomsbury)
How
to Write Science Fiction
and Fantasy
by Orson Scott Card (Writer’s Digest Books)
The
Tough Guide to Fantasy Land
by Diana Wynne Jones (Vista)
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