Fiction

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This thread is to talk about fiction.

 

Some of my favorite authors are CS Lewis, JRR Tolkien, and Charles Williams.

 

From JRR Tolkien I read these::

-Hobbit

-Lord of the Rings

-Silmarillion

-Unfinished Tales

-First 9 in Histories of Middle Earth

-Leaf by Niggle

-Farmer Giles of Ham

-Adventures of Tom Bombadil

-Smith of Wootton Major

-Children of Hurin

-Roverandom

 

I own copies of all of those.

 

From CS Lewis::

-Chronicles of Narnia

-Space Trilogy

-Screwtape Letters (and Screwtape Proposes a Toast)

-Great Divorce

-Till We Have Faces

-Boxen

 

Own all those except Great Divorce.

 

From Charles Williams::

-War in Heaven

-Many Dimensions

-Descent into Hell

-Place of the Lion

-Greater Trumps

 

Own all of those.

 

A number of other fiction I read::

 

-All 6 of Jane Austen's novels

-John Bunyan's Pilgrims Progress (both parts)

-Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist

-Left Behind series (prequel trilogy then later first 9 of actual series)

-One Tuesday Morning & Beyond Tuesday Morning by Karen Kingsbury

-Oceans Apart by Karen Kingsbury

-First and last of Refiner's Fire trilogy

-First 3 of Dakotah's Treasures series

-Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

-Safely Home by Randy Alcorn

-Each 3 of EB White's novels

-First 7 in Wheel of Time series

 

Own all of those.

 

On poll, I think I like all.

[42Bonzo88]

    I try to read almost anything I can get my hands on. I have read every type of fiction out there. You have some great books that you have read and if I can give some suggestions of what I like here are a few you might want to try.

 

Mystery: Agatha Christie

Horror: Stephen King, John Saul

Action: Robert Ludlum, Ted Bell, Clive Cussler, Tom Clancy

Fantasy: Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman, David Eddings,

Sci Fi: Orson Scott Card, Asimov, The author of 1984, Ray Bradbury

Western: Louis LaAmour