The Earthsea Trilogy by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienDragonsong by Anne McCaffreyThe Neverending Story by Michael Ende
Best Fantasy of the 70s
140 books — 309 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingCosmos by Carl SaganThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,927 books — 3,621 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardHyperion by Dan SimmonsThe Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. HeinleinFlowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Best SF 100
62 books — 35 voters