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Location: Te Riu-a-Māui
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Goal: At least 33% of fiction reading from outside of SF/Fantasy genres.

Current status: Science Fiction 51%; Fantasy 19%; Other fiction 30%.

Science Fiction: 66
Mary Doria Russell, The Sparrow. *****
Mary Doria Russell, Children of God. ****
Jack Vance, Lurulu. ***
Robert Charles Wilson, Mysterium. ***
Sheri S. Tepper, The Companions. ***
Paolo Bacigalupi, Pump Six and Other Stories. *****
Robert Silverberg, The World Inside. ***
C. S. Friedman, This Alien Shore. ****
Charles Sheffield, Cold as Ice. ***
Charles Sheffield, The Ganymede Club. ***
Charles Sheffield, Dark as Day. ****
Elizabeth Moon, The Speed of Dark. ****
Brian W. Aldiss, Helliconia Spring. ****
Brian W. Aldiss, Helliconia Summer. ****
Brian W. Aldiss, Helliconia Winter. ****
Linda Nagata, Goddesses & Other Stories. ***
Michael Swanwick, Stations of the Tide. ****
William Gibson, Burning Chrome. ****
Walter Jon Williams, Aristoi. ***
Vernor Vinge, The Children of the Sky. ****
Jack McDevitt, Infinity Beach. ***
Brian W. Aldiss, Greybeard. ****
Gregory Benford and Larry Niven, Bowl of Heaven. ***
Robert Silverberg, The Stochastic Man. ****
Bernard Werber, Empire of the Ants. ****
Brian W. Aldiss, Earthworks. ***
C. S. Friedman, The Madness Season. *****
Peter F. Hamilton, Misspent Youth. ***
Ken MacLeod, The Cassini Division. ****
Ken MacLeod, The Sky Road. ****
Dan Simmons, Hyperion. *****
Dan Simmons, The Fall of Hyperion. ****
Greg Bear, The Forge of God. ****
Greg Bear, Anvil of Stars. ***
Sheri S. Tepper, The Fresco. **
Poul Anderson, The Van Rijn Method. ***
Robert Silverberg, Tower of Glass. ****
Kenneth Bulmer, The Doomsday Men. **
Poul Anderson, David Falkayn: Star Trader. ***
Sheri S. Tepper, The Family Tree. ****
Margaret Atwood, Oryx and Crake. ****
Margaret Atwood, The Year of the Flood. ****
Margaret Atwood, MaddAddam. ****
Robert Charles Wilson, Burning Paradise. ****
Karen Traviss, View of a Remote Country. ***
Eileen Gunn, Stable Strategies and Others. ***
Nancy Kress, Yesterday's Kin. ****
Brian Stableford, Rhapsody in Black. ***
Vernor Vinge, Rainbows End. ***
C. S. Friedman, The Wilding. ****
Jack Vance, Big Planet. ***
Jack Vance, The Magnificent Showboats of the Lower Vissel River, Lune XXIII South, Big Planet. ***
Jack McDevitt, Ancient Shores. ****
Peter Watts, Echopraxia. *****
Nancy Kress, Probability Moon. ***
Nancy Kress, Probability Sun. ***
Nancy Kress, Probability Space. **
Charles Sheffield, The Amazing Dr. Darwin. ***
Vernor Vinge, The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge. ****
Ursula K. Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven. *****
Jack McDevitt, Moonfall. ***
Gene Wolfe, Storeys from the Old Hotel. ***
Walter Mosley, Stepping Stone. ***
Walter Mosley, Love Machine. ***
China Miéville, Embassytown. *****
Elizabeth Moon, Remnant Population. ***

Fantasy: 24
Fritz Leiber, The Swords of Lankhmar. ****
Fritz Leiber, Swords and Ice Magic. ****
Fritz Leiber, The Knight and Knave of Swords. ***
China Miéville, Kraken. **
Daniel Abraham, A Shadow in Summer. *****
Daniel Abraham, A Betrayal in Winter. ****
Daniel Abraham, An Autumn War. *****
Daniel Abraham, The Price of Spring. *****
Guy Gavriel Kay, River of Stars. ****
Elizabeth Moon, Sheepfarmer's Daughter. ***
Elizabeth Moon, Divided Allegiance. ***
Elizabeth Moon, Oath of Gold. ***
Guy Gavriel Kay, Tigana. *****
Glen Cook, A Shadow of All Night Falling. **
Glen Cook, October's Baby. **
Glen Cook, All Darkness Met. **
C. J. Cherryh, Fortress in the Eye of Time. *****
C. J. Cherryh, Fortress of Eagles. ****
C. J. Cherryh, Fortress of Owls. *****
C. J. Cherryh, Fortress of Dragons. ****
C. J. Cherryh, Fortress of Ice. ****
Howard Andrew Jones, The Waters of Eternity. ***
Howard Andrew Jones, The Bones of the Old Ones. ***
P. C. Hodgell, Seeker's Mask. **

Other fiction: 38
Stieg Larsson, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. ****
Stieg Larsson, The Girl who Played with Fire. ****
Stieg Larsson, The Girl who Kicked the Hornets' Nest. ***
John le Carré, Call for the Dead. ***
John le Carré, A Murder of Quality. ***
John le Carré, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. ****
Peter Høeg, Borderliners. **
John le Carré, The Looking Glass War. ****
John le Carré, A Small Town in Germany. ***
Anne Holt, Punishment. ***
Anne Holt, The Final Murder. ***
Anne Holt, Death in Oslo. **
Anne Holt, Fear Not. ***
Henning Mankell, Faceless Killers. ****
Henning Mankell, The Dogs of Riga. ***
Henning Mankell, The White Lioness. ***
Alistair MacLean, South by Java Head. ***
Henning Mankell, The Man Who Smiled. ***
Henning Mankell, Sidetracked. ****
Henning Mankell, The Fifth Woman. *****
Gene Wolfe, Peace. ****
Henning Mankell, One Step Behind. *****
Henning Mankell, Firewall. ****
Henning Mankell, The Pyramid. ****
Alistair MacLean, The Last Frontier. ***
Henning Mankell, Before the Frost. ****
Henning Mankell, The Troubled Man. ****
Alistair MacLean, Night Without End. ***
Desmond Bagley, Wyatt's Hurricane. **
Desmond Bagley, Bahama Crisis. **
Alistair MacLean, Fear is the Key. ***
Len Deighton, The Ipcress File. ***
Anne Holt, The Blind Goddess. ***
Anne Holt, Blessed Are Those Who Thirst. ***
Anne Holt, Death of the Demon. ***
Anne Holt and Berit Reiss-Andersen, The Lion's Mouth. ***
Phil Rickman. The Wine of Angels. ***
John le Carré, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. ****

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