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1. Legion of the Damned ( Sven Hassel )
2. The Crown Tower ( Michael J Sullivan )
3. The Iron Wolves ( Andy Remic )
4.Half a King ( Joe Abercrombie )
5.Empire in Black and Gold ( Adrian Tchaikovsky )
6.Dragonfly Falling ( Adrian Tchaikovsky )
7.Blood of the Mantis ( Adrian Tchaikovsky )
8.Salute the Dark ( Adrian Tchaikovsky )
9.Tyrant ( Christian Cameron )
10.The Night Watch ( Sergei Lukyanenko )
11.The Day Watch ( Sergei Lukyanenko )
12.The Twilight Watch ( Sergei Lukyanenko )
13.The Last Watch ( Sergei Lukyanenko )
14.End of the Beginning ( Harry Turtledove )
15.A Feast for Crows ( George rr Martin )
16.Steel and Snow ( George rr Martin )
17.Blood and Gold ( George rr Martin )
18.King of Kings ( Harry Sidebottom )
19.A Clash of Kings ( George rr Martin )
20.Game of Thrones ( George rr Martin )
21.Thief's Magic ( Trudi Canavan )
22.After the Feast ( George rr Martin )
23.Dreams and Dust ( George rr Martin )
24.Sea of Shadows ( Kelley Armstrong )
25.King of the Bosporus ( Christian Cameron )
26.Scully ( Alan Bleasdale )
27.Rebel ( Jack Whyte )
28.The Spanish Civil War ( Antony Beevior )
29.Death's Head ( Leo Kessler )
30.OGPU Prison ( Sven Hassel )
31.Winter's Knight ( Richard Argent )
32.The Splintered Kingdom ( James Aitcheson )
33.Romanitas ( Sophia McDougall )
34.Promise of Blood ( Brian McClellan )
35.Resistance ( Jack Whyte )
36.Scipo ( Ross Leckie )
37.The Black Stone ( Nick Brown )
38.Child of Vengeance ( David Kirk )
39.City of Fiends ( Michael Jecks )
40.Defiant unto Death ( David Gilman )
41.Conquest ( Stewart Binns )
42.The Bleeding Land ( Giles Kristian )
43.The Remaining ( DJ Molles )
44.Reign of Iron ( Angus Watson )
45.Steelheart ( Brandon Sanderson )
46.Lion of the Sun ( Harry Sidebottom )
47.The Last Wish ( Andrzej Sapowski )
48.The Flight of the Eisenstein ( James Swallow )
49.False Gods ( Graham McNeill )
50.Galaxy in Flames( Ben Counter )
51.Horus Rising ( Dan Abnett )
52.Sons of the Blood ( Robyn Young )
53.Crusade ( Stewart Binns )
54.Tyrant:Storm of Arrows ( Christian Cameron )
55.Words of Radiance ( Brandon Sanderson )
56.The Scarab Path ( Adrian Tchailovsky )
57.The Caspian Gates ( Harry Sidebottom )
58.An Honest Man ( Simon Michael )
59.The Name of the Wind ( Patrick Rothfuss )
60.The Remaining:Allegiance ( DJ Molles )
61.The Way of Kings Part 1 ( Brandon Sanderson )
62.The Way of Kings Part 2 ( Brandon Sanderson )
63.Shadow of Self ( Brandon Sanderson )
64.Stargate Atlantis :Nightfall ( James Swallow )
65.A Wizard of Earthsea ( Ursula Le Guen )
66.Ice Station (Matthew Reilly )
67.The Valley (John Renehan )
68.Hannibal:Enemy of Rome ( Harry Sidebottom )
69.Prince of Fools ( Mark Lawrence )
70.Throne of the Caesars:Iron and Rust ( Harry Sidebottom )
71.The Amber Road ( Harry Sidebottom )
72.The Wolves of the North ( Harry Sidebottom )
73.Fire in the East ( Harry Sidebottom )
74.Rome's Executioner ( Robert Fabbri )
75.Rome's Lost Son ( Robert Fabbri )
76.Stolen ( Melissa De La Cruz )
77.Golden ( Melissa De La Cruz )
78.Elric ( Michael Moorcock )
79.Arminius:The Limits of Empire( Robert Fabbri )
80.Wild Cards:High Stakes( Various Authors )
81.The Obsidian Throne ( JD Oswald )
82.The Immortal Throne ( Stella Gemmell )
83.Frost Blood ( Elly Blake )
84.Angels of Storms ( Trudi Canavan )
85.The Desert Spear ( Peter v Brett )
86.The Golden Cage ( J D Oswald )
87.Malice ( John Gwynn )
88.Sharp Ends ( Joe Abercrombie )
89.The Two of Swords Volume 1 (K J Parker )
90.The Tethered Mage ( Melissa Caruso )
91.The Commissar ( Sven Hassel )
92.Sword of Honour ( David Kirk )
93.The Left Hand of God ( Paul Hoffman )
94.Mage Born ( Stephen Aryan )
95.The Dragon Lords:False Idols ( Jon Hollins )
96.The Two of Swords:Volume Two ( K J Parker )
97.Wild Cards :Inside Straight ( Various authors )
98.Death's Head ( David Gunn )
99.Death's Head:Day of the Damned ( David Gunn )
100.Death's Head:Maximum Offence ( David Gunn )
101.Half the World ( Joe Abercrombie )
102.Arcanum Unbound ( Brandon Sanderson )
103.Court of Wolves ( Robyn Young )
104.Five Give up the Booze ( Enid Blyton )
105.The Painted Man ( Peter V Brett )
106.Eclipse of the Kai ( Joe Dever )
107.The Dark Door Opens ( Joe Dever )
108.The Sword of the Sun ( Joe Dever )
109.West and East ( Harry Turtledove )
110.The Dinosaur Lords ( Victor Milan )
111.Island in the Sea of Time ( S.M Strirling )
112.Blood of Elves (Andrzej Sapowski )
113.Sword of Destiny ( Andrzej Sapowski )
114.Baptism of Fire ( Andrzej Sapkowski)
115.Knights of the Hawk (James Aitcheson )
116.Black Sun Rising ( C.S.Friedman )
117.Fulgram ( Graham McNeill )
118.The Uncommon Life of Alfred Warner in 6 Days ( Juliet Conlin )
119.Coup D'Etat ( Harry Turtledove )
120.Two Fronts ( Harry Turtledove )
121.Age of Iron (Angus Watson )
122.The Dwarves ( Markus Heitz )
123.The Daylight War ( Peter V Brett )
124.Darien:Empire of Salt ( CF Iggulden )
125.Hitler's War (Harry Turtledove )
126.Shiang ( C F Iggulden )
127.The Wheels of Osheim ( Mark Lawrence)
128.Words of Radiance( Brandon Sanderson )
129.We Other ( Sue Bentley )
130.Second Skin ( Sue Bentley )
131.The Tiger and the Wolf ( Adrian Tchaikovsky )
132.The Vagrant ( Peter Newman )
133.Dies the Fire ( S.M.Stirling)
134.The Sword of the Lady ( S.M.Stirling )
135.The High King of Montival (S.M.Stirling )
136.Crown of Shadows ( C.S.Friedman )
137.The War of the Dwarves ( Markus Heitz )
138.The Revenge of the Dwarves ( Markus Heitz )
139.Alexander's Legacy:To The Strongest ( Robert Fabbri )
140.Imperium ( Robert Harris )
141.Fallen Angels ( Mike Lee )
142.Legion ( Dan Abnett )
143.Tales of Heresy ( Nick Kyme )
144.A Thousand Sons ( Graham McNeill )
145.Emperor of Rome ( Robert Fabbri )
146.The Crimson Campaign ( Brian McClellan )
147.The Priory of the Orange Tree ( Samantha Shannon )
148.The Bone Season ( Samantha Shannon )
149. Jaws of Darkness ( Harry Turtledove )
150.Darkness Descending ( Harry Turtledove )
151.Into the Darkness ( Harry Turtledove )
152.Through the Darkness ( Harry Turtledove )
153.Rulers of the Darkness ( Harry Turtledove )
154.The Last Four Things ( Paul Hoffman )
155.The Shadow of What was Lost ( James Islington )
156.Taste of Darkness (Maria v Snyder )
157.The Murder Pit ( Mick Finlay )
158.Believe Me ( Eddie Izzard )
159.Five get Gran Online ( Enid Blyton )
160.The Skull Throne ( Peter V Brett )
161.The Core (Peter V Brett )
162.Route66 (Billy Connolly)
163.Why Mummy Doesn't Give a Shit ( Gill Sims )
164.A Closed and Common Orbit ( Becky Chambers )
165.The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet ( Becky Chambers )
166.The People Behind the Border Lines ( Mark Stein )
167.The Awakened Mage ( Karen Miller )
168.Ruin ( John Gwynne )
169.Lord of Ashes ( Richard Ford )
170.Chasing Hillary ( Amy Chozick )
171.Rewinder ( Brett Battles )
172.No Return ( Brett Battles )
173.Half a War (Joe Abercrombie )
174.Under Enemy Colours (Sean Thomas Russell )
175.Holes in the Veil ( Beth Overmyer )
176.The Africa Reich ( Guy Saville )
177.A Short History of Nearly Everything ( Bill Bryson )
178.Vector Prime ( R.A.Salvatore )
179.Dark Tide:Onslaught ( Michael Stackpole)
180.Dark Tide : Ruin ( Michael Stackpole )
181.Hero's Trial ( James Luceno )
182.Jedi Eclipse ( James Luceno )
183.Traitor ( Matthew Woodring Stover )
184.Heir to the Empire Vol1 ( Tim Zahn )
185.The Last Command Vol3 ( Tim Zahn )
186.Survivor's Quest ( Tim Zahn )
187.Vision of the Future ( Tim Zahn )
188.Dark Apprentice ( Kevin J Anderson )
189.Tales from Jabba's Palace (Kevin J Anderson )
190.Force Heretic1 Remnant ( Sean Williams )
191.Army of Shadows ( Max Hennessy )
192.Rebel Dawn ( A C Crispin )
193.The Unseen Queen ( Troy Denning )
194.Force Heretic2 Refugee ( Sean Williams )
195.The Truce at Bakura ( Kathy Tyers )
196.X Wing:Solo Command ( Aaron Allston )
197.Edge of Victory 2 :Rebirth ( Greg Keyes )
198.Edge of Victory 1 :Conquest ( Greg Keyes )
199.The Innocent Mage ( Karen Miller )
200.Dune ( Frank Herbert )
201.The Final Prophecy ( Greg Keyes )
202.I Jedi ( Michael A Stackpole )
203.Lightsabers ( Kevin J Anderson )
204.Star by Star ( Troy Denning )
205.The Tribes of Britain ( David Miles )
206.Blood Ties ( Sonny Whitelaw )
207.Casualties of War ( Liz Christensen )
208.The Reindeer People ( Megan Lindholm )
209.Tyrant's Test ( Michael Kube )
210.Before the Storm ( Michael Kube )
211.Mirror Mirror ( Sabine Bauer )
212.Five go on a Strategy Away Day ( Enid Blyton )
213.Five go Bump in the Night ( Enid Blyton )
214.The Prodigal Mage ( Karen Miller )
215.The Legion of Flame ( Anthony Ryan )
216.A Promised Land ( Barak Obama )
217.A Little Hatred ( Joe Abercrombie )
218.Replay ( Ken Grimwood )
219.The Wise Man's Fear ( Patrick Rothfuss )
220.The Chosen ( Ricardo Pinto )
221.Blood of Empire ( Brian McClellan )
222.Hood ( Stephen Lawhead )
223.Tarnished Knight ( Jack Campbell )
224.Perilous Shield ( Jack Campbell )
225.The Beating of His Wings ( Paul Hoffman )
226.Shadow of the Hangman ( Edward Marston )
227.The Standing Dead ( Ricardo Pinto )
228.The Third God ( Ricardo Pinto )
229.The Burning Road ( Harry Sidebottom )
230.The Pariah ( Anthony Ryan )
231.Protector ( Conn Iggulden )
232.Last Flight to Stalingrad ( Graham Hurley )
233.The Templar Knight ( Jan Guillou )
234.Native Tongue ( Carl Hiaasen )
235.Against the Tide of Years ( S M Stirling )
236.Hunt and Run ( Aaron Rosenberg )
237.Blackout ( Simon Scarrow )
238.The Autumn Republic ( Brian McClellan )
239.River of Gold ( Anthony Riches )
240.Sins of Empire ( Brian McClellan )
241.Wrath of Empire ( Brian McClellan )
242.Jade City ( Fonda Lee )
243.Fire and Blood ( George R R Martin )
244.The Dirty Streets of Heaven ( Tad Williams )
245.Shards of Earth ( Adrian Tchaikovsky )
246.Sing Backwards and Weep ( Mark Lanegan )
247.The Doors of Eden ( Adrian Tchaikovsky )
248.The Hostage of Rome ( Robert M Kidd )
249.The Road to Little Dribbling ( Bill Bryson )
250.The Long Ships ( Frans G Bengtsson )
251.The Bear and the Serpent ( Adrian Tchaikovsky )
252.The Hyena and the Hawk ( Adrian Tchaikovsky )
253.The City We Became ( N K Jemisin )
254.Uncommon Type ( Tom Hanks )
255.Long Way Round ( Ewan McGregor )
256.Hard Choices ( Hilary Clinton )
257.Dead End ( Chris Wraight )
258.Whispers Underground ( Ben Aaronovitch )
259.Cage of Souls ( Adrian Tchaikovsky)
260.The Gates of Athens ( Conn Iggulden)
261.An Echo of Things to Come ( James Islington )
262.The Light of all That Falls ( James Islington )
263.16 Ways to Defend a Walled City ( K J Parker )
264.Angelus ( Peter Evans )
265.The Grey Bastards ( John French )
266.The True Bastards ( John French )
267.The Free Bastards ( John French )
268.City of Last Chances ( Adrian Tchaikovsky )
269.The Man Who Died Twice ( Richard Osman )
270.Broken Homes ( Ben Aaronovitch )
271.Project Hail Mary ( Andy Weir)
272.The Triumph of the Dwarves ( Markus Heitz )
273.Tyrant:Funeral Games ( Christian Cameron )
274.A Time of Blood( John Gwynne)
275.The Mime Order(Samantha Shannon )
276.Maker's Curse ( Trudi Canavan )
277.The Templar Throne ( Paul Christopher )
278.The Templar Conspiracy ( Paul Christopher )
279.The Sword of the Templars ( Paul Christopher )
280.The Templar Cross. ( Paul Christopher )
281.But Seriously ( John McEnroe )
282.Fate of the Dwarves (Markus Heitz )
283.The 4 Legendary Kingdoms ( Matthew Reilly )
284.The Wisdom of Crowds ( Joe Abercrombie )
285.The Honour of Rome ( Simon Scarrow )
286.Days of Infamy ( Harry Turtledove )
287.A Crown Imperilled ( Raymond E Feist )
288.A Kingdom Besieged ( Raymond E Feist )
289.Magician's End ( Raymond E Feist )
290.Hitler's Secret ( Rory Clements )
291.Sepulchre ( Kate Mosse )
292.The Atlas Six ( Olivie Blake )
293.Record of a Spaceborn Few ( Becky Chambers )
294.The Emperor's Knife ( Mazarkis Williams )
295. The Poppy War ( R.F.Kuang )
296.House of Open Wounds ( Adrian Tchaikovsky )
297.The Black Dog ( Kevin Bridges )
298.The Bullet That Missed ( Richard Osman )
299.The Thames Corpses ( Mick Finlay )
300.Harbringer of Justice (Andrew Watson )
301.A Day of Fallen Night ( Samantha Shannon )
302.Godsgrave ( Jay Kristoff )
303.Sanctus( Simon Toyne )
304.Dead of Night ( Simon Scarrow )




January -307
Fierce Valor ( Erik Dorr )
Skyward ( Brandon Sanderson )
Starsight ( Brandon Sanderson )
Cytonic ( Brandon Sanderson )
The Secret ( Lee Childs )
Exogenesis ( Sonny Whitelaw )
February. -303 (6-2)
Blood Song ( Anthony Ryan )
Tower Lord (Anthony Ryan )
Queen of Fire ( Anthony Ryan )
The Descent ( Paul E Hardisty)
March 305 ( 10-8)
Defiant (Brandon Sanderson )
Pele ( Pele )
Red Country ( Joe Abercrombie )
The Thousand ( Kevin Guilfoile )
Confessions of a Bookseller( Shaun Bythell)
April. - 307
Entanglement ( Martha Wells )
Children of Memory ( Adrian Tchaikovsky )
The Emperor's Exile ( Simon Scarrow )










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