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Goal: at least one-sixth of fiction reading outside SF/Fantasy/Crime genres.

Status: Science Fiction: 56%; Fantasy: 17%; Crime Fiction: 21%; Other fiction: 6%.

Science Fiction: 83
C. S. Friedman, When True Night Falls. ***
C. S. Friedman, Crown of Shadows. ***
Charles Sheffield, Brothers to Dragons. ***
Greg Egan, Zendegi. *****
Gregory Benford, In the Ocean of Night. ****
Gregory Benford, Across the Sea of Suns. ****
Gregory Benford, Great Sky River. ***
Gene Wolfe, The Shadow of the Torturer. *****
Gene Wolfe, The Claw of the Conciliator. *****
Gene Wolfe, The Sword of the Lictor. *****
Gene Wolfe, The Citadel of the Autarch. *****
Gene Wolfe, The Urth of the New Sun. *****
Robert J. Sawyer, Triggers. ****
Greg Egan, Schild's Ladder. ****
Stephen Baxter, Proxima. ****
Stephen Baxter, Ultima. ****
Greg Egan, Teranesia. *****
Jack McDevitt, The Hercules Text. ****
Samuel R. Delany, Nova. ****
Robert J. Sawyer, Quantum Night. ****
Greg Egan, Quarantine. ****
David Brin, Insistence of Vision. ***
Gene Wolfe, Nightside the Long Sun. ****
Gene Wolfe, Lake of the Long Sun. *****
Gene Wolfe, Caldé of the Long Sun. ****
Gene Wolfe, Exodus from the Long Sun. ****
Joe Haldeman, The Accidental Time Machine. ****
Hugh Howey, Wool. ***
Hugh Howey, Shift. ***
Alastair Reynolds, Revelation Space. ****
Alastair Reynolds, Redemption Ark. *****
Alastair Reynolds, Absolution Gap. *****
Phillip Mann, Master of Paxwax. **
Phillip Mann, The Fall of the Families. **
Greg Bear, Eon. *****
Greg Bear, Eternity. *****
Greg Bear, Legacy. ****
Walter Mosley, Inside a Silver Box. **
Jack Vance, Emphyrio. ****
Gene Wolfe, On Blue's Waters. *****
Gene Wolfe, In Green's Jungles. *****
Gene Wolfe, Return to the Whorl. *****
David Brin, Existence. ****
Gregory Benford and Paul A. Carter, Iceborn. ***
Ursula K. Le Guin, The Birthday of the World and Other Stories. ****
Cory Doctorow, Eastern Standard Tribe. ***
John Cramer, Twistor. ****
Peter Watts, Beyond the Rift. ****
Peter F. Hamilton, The Dreaming Void. ***
Peter F. Hamilton, The Temporal Void. ***
Peter F. Hamilton, The Evolutionary Void. ***
Adam Roberts, Yellow Blue Tibia. ****
Paul McAuley, 400 Billion Stars. ****
Paul McAuley, Secret Harmonies. *** (paper)
Paul McAuley, Eternal Light. ****
Gregory Benford and Larry Niven, Shipstar. ***
Adam Roberts, Salt. *****
Linda Nagata, The Bohr Maker. ***
Linda Nagata, Tech-Heaven. ***
Robert J. Sawyer, Far-Seer. ****
Robert J. Sawyer, Fossil Hunter. ****
Robert J. Sawyer, Foreigner. ****
Ruth Nestvold, From Earth to Mars and Beyond. ***
Greg Egan, Permutation City. *****
Greg Egan, Distress. *****
Greg Egan, Diaspora. *****
Ruth Nestvold, Looking Through Lace. ****
Ruth Nestvold, Beyond the Waters of the World. ****
Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Sower. ****
Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents. ****
Robert J. Sawyer, Starplex. ***
Robert J. Sawyer, Factoring Humanity. *****
Sheri S. Tepper, Northshore. ****
Sheri S. Tepper, Southshore. ****
Hal Clement, Ocean on Top. ***
Adam Roberts, On. ****
C. J. Cherryh, Gate of Ivrel. *****
C. J. Cherryh, Well of Shiuan. *****
C. J. Cherryh, Fires of Azeroth. *****
C. J. Cherryh, Exile's Gate. *****
Clifford D. Simak, Time and Again. ***
Robert J. Sawyer, Golden Fleece. ***
Adam Roberts, By Light Alone. ***

Fantasy: 25
Patricia A. McKillip, The Riddle-Master of Hed. ***
George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones. ****
George R. R. Martin, A Clash of Kings. ****
George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords. ****
George R. R. Martin, A Feast for Crows. ****
George R. R. Martin, A Dance With Dragons. ****
Guy Gavriel Kay, The Lions of Al-Rassan. ****
Lev Grossman, The Magicians. ***
Lev Grossman, The Magician King. ***
Lev Grossman, The Magician's Land. ****
Michael Moorcock, Elric: The Revenge of the Rose. *****
Michael Moorcock, Elric: Stormbringer!. *****
Michael Moorcock, The Jewel in the Skull. ****
Michael Moorcock, The Mad God's Amulet. ****
Michael Moorcock, The Sword of the Dawn. ****
Michael Moorcock, The Runestaff. ****
Jack Vance, Suldrun's Garden. *****
Jack Vance, The Green Pearl. *****
Jack Vance, Madouc. *****
Michael Moorcock, The Knight of the Swords. ****
Michael Moorcock, The Queen of the Swords. ****
Michael Moorcock, The King of the Swords. ****
C. J. Cherryh, The Paladin. *****
Tad Williams, The Dragonbone Chair. ***
Tad Williams, Stone of Farewell. ***

Crime Fiction: 31
Kjell Eriksson, The Hand That Trembles. ***
Kjell Eriksson, Black Lies, Red Blood. ***
Kjell Eriksson, Open Grave. **
Leif G. W. Persson, The Sword of Justice. ****
Andrea Camilleri, Excursion to Tindari. ***
Andrea Camilleri, The Scent of the Night. ****
Andrea Camilleri, Rounding the Mark. ****
Andrea Camilleri, The Patience of the Spider. ****
Erik Axl Sund, The Crow Girl. ****
Anders Roslund and Börge Hellström, Pen 33. ****
Anders Roslund and Börge Hellström, Box 21. ****
Peter Høeg, Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow. *****
Andrea Camilleri, The Paper Moon. ***
Andrea Camilleri, August Heat. ***
Leif G. W. Persson, The Dying Detective. *****
Jo Nesbø, The Bat. **
Jo Nesbø, Cockroaches. ***
Ian Rankin, Knots and Crosses. ***
Ian Rankin, Hide and Seek. ***
Henning Mankell, Kennedy's Brain. ***
Henning Mankell, The Man from Beijing. ****
Antti Tuomainen, The Mine. ***
Andrea Camilleri, The Wings of the Sphinx. ***
Andrea Camilleri, The Track of Sand. ***
Thomas Enger, Burned. **
Helene Tursten, Detective Inspector Huss. **
Pierre Lemaitre, Irène. ****
Pierre Lemaitre, Alex. ****
Pierre Lemaitre, Camille. ****
Kati Hiekkapelto, The Defenceless. ***
Kati Hiekkapelto, The Exiled. **

Other fiction: 9
Arthur Hailey, The Moneychangers. ****
Arthur Hailey, Overload. ***
Desmond Bagley, The Spoilers. ***
Desmond Bagley, Juggernaut. ***
Koji Suzuki, Ring. ****
Koji Suzuki, Spiral. ***
Koji Suzuki, Loop. **
Wilbur Smith, Cry Wolf. ***
Wilbur Smith, The Diamond Hunters. ****

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