David Pringle's Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels

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From the book - Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels : An English Language Selection, 1946-1987 by David Pringle
Years:
All, 1987 (3), 1986 (4), 1985 (2), 1984 (7), 1983 (5), 1982 (1), 1981 (4), 1980 (5), 1979 (2), 1978 (1), 1977 (5), 1976 (3), 1975 (4), 1974 (1), 1973 (1), 1972 (2), 1971 (4), 1970 (2), 1969 (4), 1968 (4), 1967 (4), 1966 (3), 1965 (1), 1963 (2), 1962 (1), 1961 (1), 1960 (1), 1959 (3), 1958 (1), 1957 (1), 1956 (2), 1955 (1), 1954 (1), 1953 (2), 1952 (1), 1950 (5), 1949 (2), 1948 (2), 1947 (1), 1946 (1)
WorkYear
The Day of Creation by J. G. Ballard
1987
Aegypt by John Crowley
1987
The Fionavar Tapestry 1. The Summer Tree 2. The Wandering Fire 3. The Darkest Road by Guy Gavriel Kay
1987
The Bridge by Iain Banks
1986
The Hungry Moon by Ramsey Campbell
1986
Replay by Ken Grimwood
1986
The Unconquered Country by Geoff Ryman
1986
Hawksmoor by Peter Ackroyd
1985
The Dream Years by Lisa Goldstein
1985
Who Made Stevie Crye? by Michael Bishop
1984
The Digging Leviathan by James P. Blaylock
1984
Nights at the Circus by Angela Carter
1984
The Businessman by Thomas M. Disch
1984
Mythago Wood by Robert Holdstock
1984
The Glamour by Christopher Priest
1984
The Witches of Eastwick by John Updike
1984
Winter's Tale by Mark Helprin
1983
Soul Eater by K. W. Jeter
1983
Tea with the Black Dragon by R. A. MacAvoy
1983
Cold Heaven by Brian Moore
1983
The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers
1983
Nifft the Lean by Michael Shea
1982
Cities of the Red Night by William S. Burroughs
1981
Little, Big by John Crowley
1981
Lanark by Alasdair Gray
1981
The War Hound and the World's Pain by Michael Moorcock
1981
The Land of Laughs by Jonathan Carroll
1980
The Vampire Tapestry by Suzy McKee Charnas
1980
A Storm of Wings by M. John Harrison
1980
White Light by Rudy Rucker
1980
Ariosto by Chelsa quinn yarbro
1980
The Unlimited Dream Company by J. G. Ballard
1979
Sorcerer's Son by Phyllis Eisenstein
1979
Gloriana by Michael Moorcock
1978
The Passion of New Eve by Angela Carter
1977
The Chronicles Of Thomas Covenant The Unbeliever by Stephen Donaldson
1977
The Shining by Stephen King
1977
Fata Morgana by William Kotzwinkle
1977
Our Lady of Darkness by Fritz Leiber
1977
The Malacia Tapestry by Brian W. Aldiss
1976
The Dragon and the George by Gordon R. Dickson
1976
Hotel De Dream by Emma Tennant
1976
‘Salem's Lot by Stephen King
1975
The Great Victorian Collection by Brian Moore
1975
Grimus by Salman Rushdie
1975
Peace by Gene Wolfe
1975
The Forgotten Beasts of Eld by Patricia A. McKillip
1974
Sweet Dreams by Michael Frayn
1973
Watership Down by Richard Adams
1972
The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman by Angela Carter
1972
The Day After Judgement by James Blish
1971
Grendel by John Gardner
1971
Briefing for a Descent into Hell by Doris Lessing
1971
Jack of Shadows by Roger Zelazny
1971
Red Moon and Black Mountain by Joy Chant
1970
Time and Again by Jack Finney
1970
The Green Man by Kingsley Amis
1969
The Phoenix and the Mirror by Avram Davidson
1969
A Feast Unknown by Philip José Farmer
1969
Fourth Mansions by R. A. Lafferty
1969
The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
1968
Black Easter by James Blish
1968
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
1968
The Swords of Lankhmar by Fritz Leiber
1968
The Owl Service by Alan Garner
1967
Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin
1967
The Third Policeman by Flann O'Brien
1967
Gog by Andrew Sinclair
1967
The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
1966
Day of the Minotaur by Thomas Burnett Swann
1966
The Eyes of the Overworld by Jack Vance
1966
Stormbringer by Michael Moorcock
1965
Glory Road by Robert A. Heinlein
1963
Witch World by Andre Norton
1963
The Girl, the Gold Watch and Everything by John D. MacDonald
1962
Three Hearts and Three Lions by Poul Anderson
1961
A Fine and Private Place by Peter S. Beagle
1960
The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag by Robert A. Heinlein
1959
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
1959
Titus Alone by Mervyn Peake
1959
The Once and Future King by T. H. White
1958
Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury
1957
Pincher Martin by William Golding
1956
The Shrinking Man by Richard Matheson
1956
The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien
1955
The Broken Sword by Poul Anderson
1954
Conjure Wife by Fritz Leiber
1953
The Sinful Ones [novella] by Fritz Leiber
1953
The Sound of His Horn by Sarban
1952
The Castle of Iron by L. Sprague de Camp
1950
Conan the Conqueror by Robert E. Howard
1950
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
1950
Gormenghast by Mervyn Peake
1950
The Dying Earth by Jack Vance
1950
Seven Days in New Crete by Robert Graves
1949
Silverlock by John Myers Myers
1949
The Well of the Unicorn by Fletcher Pratt
1948
Darker Than You Think by Jack Williamson
1948
The Book of Ptath by A. E. van Vogt
1947
Titus Groan by Mervyn Peake
1946

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