Non-SFF Books by SFF Authors (18 books)

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Science fiction and/or fantasy authors writing books that aren't sci-fi or fantasy.

It would be excellent if people would add simply the first book in a series instead of adding every installment.

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1		The Illyrian Adventure (Vesper Holly, #1) by Lloyd Alexander 3.78 avg rating — 1,831 ratings score: 297, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Nation by Terry Pratchett 4.11 avg rating — 38,087 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		Freedom & Necessity by Steven Brust (Goodreads Author) 3.81 avg rating — 1,812 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		The Kilternan Legacy by Anne McCaffrey 3.80 avg rating — 305 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		Ring of Fear by Anne McCaffrey 3.80 avg rating — 346 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		Pandora By Holly Hollander by Gene Wolfe 3.60 avg rating — 287 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		The Ruby in the Smoke (Sally Lockhart, #1) by Philip Pullman 3.77 avg rating — 30,363 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		The Mark of Merlin by Anne McCaffrey 3.82 avg rating — 428 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		At Swords' Points by Andre Norton 4.08 avg rating — 149 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		Stitch in Snow by Anne McCaffrey 3.72 avg rating — 749 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		Scarface by Andre Norton 4.22 avg rating — 120 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12		Dodger by Terry Pratchett 3.95 avg rating — 28,023 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12		Snow Shadow by Andre Norton 3.69 avg rating — 97 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14		Palace of Spies (Palace of Spies, #1) by Sarah Zettel (Goodreads Author) 3.56 avg rating — 1,691 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14		Murder in Black Letter by Poul Anderson 3.42 avg rating — 31 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16		Big Red Tequila (Tres Navarre, #1) by Rick Riordan (Goodreads Author) 3.57 avg rating — 3,893 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16		Perish by the Sword (Trygve Yamamura #1) by Poul Anderson 3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18		The Scholars of Night by John M. Ford 3.81 avg rating — 435 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

18 books · 4 voters · list created February 14th, 2017 by Caddy (votes) .

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message 1: by Caddy (new)

Dec 07, 2017 05:26PM

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I know Freedom and Necessity has fantasy elements, but they are such a small part of the novel that I feel it still fits here.

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