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"Great for Kids" Books by kids who would know

• Judy Moody books by Megan McDonald
• Gregor the Overlander series by Suzanne Collins
• Mouse & the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary
• The Spiderwick Chronicles by DiTerlizzi & Black
• Zach Has Asthma

GENERAL FICTION

FANTASY

• J. R. R. Tolkien.
• J K Rowling's Harry Potter series has to be included here.
• Melanie Rawn
• Robin Hobb (She's local!)
• George R. R. Martin
• Susanna Clarke, Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell (Absolutely amazing!!!)
• Little, Big - by John Crowley
  
• Rothfuss, Patrick- The Name of the Wind
  

HISTORICAL

• Philippa Gregory
  

MYSTERY

• Carol O'Connell
• Minette Walters
• Tony Hillerman

NON-FICTION
An Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison

ROMANCE

SCI-FI

• Isaac Asimov.
• Andre Norton rules!
• (Soft Sci-Fi) 1984

WESTERN

• John Creasey