Scifi & Fantasy Twitter Recs -- no YA and no grimdark!

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Spinning Silver
Spinning Silver 4.18 avg rating — 146,052 ratings
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The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) 4.52 avg rating — 1,051,129 ratings
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The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1)
The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 327,382 ratings
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The Shades of Magic Series (Shades of Magic, #1-3)
The Shades of Magic Series (Shades of Magic, #1-3) 4.51 avg rating — 3,225 ratings
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Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 378,294 ratings
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The Curse of Chalion (World of the Five Gods, #1)
The Curse of Chalion (World of the Five Gods, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 41,755 ratings
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The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 175,360 ratings
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A Discovery of Witches (All Souls, #1)
A Discovery of Witches (All Souls, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 542,043 ratings
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City of Lies (Poison Wars, #1)
City of Lies (Poison Wars, #1)
by: Sam Hawke
3.77 avg rating — 2,795 ratings
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Stardust
Stardust 4.10 avg rating — 476,205 ratings
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All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 335,048 ratings
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Binti (Binti, #1)
Binti (Binti, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 78,675 ratings
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Sabriel (Abhorsen, #1)
Sabriel (Abhorsen, #1)
by: Garth Nix
4.17 avg rating — 215,924 ratings
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The Goblin Emperor (The Chronicles of Osreth, #1)
The Goblin Emperor (The Chronicles of Osreth, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 52,291 ratings
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The Night Circus
The Night Circus really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,068,323 ratings
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Poison Study (Study, #1)
Poison Study (Study, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 174,070 ratings
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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch 4.25 avg rating — 809,779 ratings
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Kushiel's Dart (Phèdre's Trilogy, #1)
Kushiel's Dart (Phèdre's Trilogy, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 83,225 ratings
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Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1)
Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1)
by: Fonda Lee
4.07 avg rating — 97,526 ratings
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American Hippo (River of Teeth, #1-2)
American Hippo (River of Teeth, #1-2) 3.89 avg rating — 2,549 ratings
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Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)
Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 69,724 ratings
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The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy, #1)
The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 146,180 ratings
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The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 224,624 ratings
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Soulless (Parasol Protectorate, #1)
Soulless (Parasol Protectorate, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 113,360 ratings
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Practical Magic (Practical Magic, #1)
Practical Magic (Practical Magic, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 155,159 ratings
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Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell 3.87 avg rating — 249,818 ratings
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Anne McCaffrey's Dragonflight #1
Anne McCaffrey's Dragonflight #1 4.45 avg rating — 36,771 ratings
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Tigana
Tigana 4.08 avg rating — 51,014 ratings
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Swordspoint (Riverside, #1)
Swordspoint (Riverside, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 10,930 ratings
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Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1)
Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 371,066 ratings
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Pawn of Prophecy (The Belgariad, #1)
Pawn of Prophecy (The Belgariad, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 110,170 ratings
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The Tiger’s Daughter (Ascendant, #1)
The Tiger’s Daughter (Ascendant, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 4,101 ratings
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Shades of Milk and Honey (Glamourist Histories, #1)
Shades of Milk and Honey (Glamourist Histories, #1) 3.51 avg rating — 17,846 ratings
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Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1)
Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 115,492 ratings
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Sorcerer to the Crown (Sorcerer Royal, #1)
Sorcerer to the Crown (Sorcerer Royal, #1)
by: Zen Cho
3.73 avg rating — 15,779 ratings
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The Perfect Assassin (Chronicles of Ghadid, #1)
The Perfect Assassin (Chronicles of Ghadid, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 1,215 ratings
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The Emperor's Soul
The Emperor's Soul 4.38 avg rating — 122,426 ratings
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His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 109,169 ratings
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Fortune's Pawn (Paradox, #1)
Fortune's Pawn (Paradox, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 15,990 ratings
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Sunshine
Sunshine 3.84 avg rating — 43,831 ratings
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The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)
The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 136,051 ratings
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Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1)
Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 245,765 ratings
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The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1)
The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 413,567 ratings
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The Golem and the Djinni
The Golem and the Djinni 4.13 avg rating — 129,514 ratings
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The Tethered Mage (Swords and Fire, #1)
The Tethered Mage (Swords and Fire, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 7,119 ratings
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Moon Called (Mercy Thompson, #1)
Moon Called (Mercy Thompson, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 215,707 ratings
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The Invisible Library (The Invisible Library, #1)
The Invisible Library (The Invisible Library, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 63,945 ratings
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Lud-in-the-Mist
Lud-in-the-Mist 3.86 avg rating — 9,253 ratings
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Troubled Waters (Elemental Blessings, #1)
Troubled Waters (Elemental Blessings, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 9,988 ratings
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The Rook (The Checquy Files, #1)
The Rook (The Checquy Files, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 62,175 ratings
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Station Eleven
Station Eleven 4.07 avg rating — 590,200 ratings
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Arrows of the Queen (Heralds of Valdemar, #1)
Arrows of the Queen (Heralds of Valdemar, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 39,493 ratings
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An Unkindness of Magicians (The Unseen World, #1)
An Unkindness of Magicians (The Unseen World, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 11,622 ratings
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Kingshold (The Wildfire Cycle #1)
Kingshold (The Wildfire Cycle #1) 3.84 avg rating — 363 ratings
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Balam, Spring (Ustlian Tales, #1)
Balam, Spring (Ustlian Tales, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 242 ratings
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Here and Now and Then
Here and Now and Then
by: Mike Chen
3.77 avg rating — 11,144 ratings
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 4.09 avg rating — 495,916 ratings
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Rivers of London (Rivers of London, #1)
Rivers of London (Rivers of London, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 143,941 ratings
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Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1)
Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 132,853 ratings
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Jaran (Jaran, #1)
Jaran (Jaran, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 2,881 ratings
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Etiquette & Espionage (Finishing School, #1)
Etiquette & Espionage (Finishing School, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 51,388 ratings
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Lilith's Brood (Xenogenesis, #1-3)
Lilith's Brood (Xenogenesis, #1-3) 4.37 avg rating — 21,510 ratings
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The Winter Long (October Daye, #8)
The Winter Long (October Daye, #8) 4.38 avg rating — 14,070 ratings
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Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World, #1)
Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 27,077 ratings
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Autonomous
Autonomous 3.58 avg rating — 17,837 ratings
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The Shadow of the Torturer (The Book of the New Sun, #1)
The Shadow of the Torturer (The Book of the New Sun, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 33,784 ratings
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Agent of Change (Liaden Universe, #9)
Agent of Change (Liaden Universe, #9) 4.16 avg rating — 4,384 ratings
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Hellspark
Hellspark 4.37 avg rating — 989 ratings
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Karen Memory (Karen Memory, #1)
Karen Memory (Karen Memory, #1) 3.71 avg rating — 4,755 ratings
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Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 285,893 ratings
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Just One Damned Thing After Another (The Chronicles of St Mary's, #1)
Just One Damned Thing After Another (The Chronicles of St Mary's, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 50,757 ratings
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Space Opera (Space Opera, #1)
Space Opera (Space Opera, #1) 3.45 avg rating — 16,837 ratings
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Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)
Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)
by: C.L. Polk
3.86 avg rating — 15,984 ratings
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Hunters (The Ballad of the Songbird, #1)
Hunters (The Ballad of the Songbird, #1)
by: Jon Ford
4.83 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Gebonden in Duister (Lilith, #1)
Gebonden in Duister (Lilith, #1) 3.58 avg rating — 139 ratings
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Dragonsbane (Winterlands, #1)
Dragonsbane (Winterlands, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 8,231 ratings
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Ghost Talkers
Ghost Talkers 3.86 avg rating — 4,660 ratings
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Dark Lord of Derkholm (Derkholm, #1)
Dark Lord of Derkholm (Derkholm, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 17,879 ratings
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Blackout (Oxford Time Travel, #3)
Blackout (Oxford Time Travel, #3) 3.85 avg rating — 26,990 ratings
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Provenance
Provenance 3.84 avg rating — 20,875 ratings
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Foundation (Foundation, #1)
Foundation (Foundation, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 580,862 ratings
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Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)
Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 97,983 ratings
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The Tea Master and the Detective
The Tea Master and the Detective 3.84 avg rating — 5,889 ratings
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Bridge of Birds (The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox, #1)
Bridge of Birds (The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 10,582 ratings
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The Traitor Baru Cormorant (The Masquerade, #1)
The Traitor Baru Cormorant (The Masquerade, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 24,235 ratings
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The Stars Are Legion
The Stars Are Legion 3.65 avg rating — 10,657 ratings
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City of Strife (City of Spires, #1)
City of Strife (City of Spires, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 677 ratings
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Chameleon Moon (Chameleon Moon, #1)
Chameleon Moon (Chameleon Moon, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 464 ratings
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Walkaway
Walkaway 3.76 avg rating — 8,877 ratings
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All the Birds in the Sky
All the Birds in the Sky 3.59 avg rating — 48,203 ratings
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Into the Drowning Deep (Rolling in the Deep, #1)
Into the Drowning Deep (Rolling in the Deep, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 42,630 ratings
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War on the Red Plain: Part One
War on the Red Plain: Part One 2.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Backstage
Backstage 4.70 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Semiosis (Semiosis, #1)
Semiosis (Semiosis, #1)
by: Sue Burke
3.91 avg rating — 14,586 ratings
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The Long Earth (The Long Earth, #1)
The Long Earth (The Long Earth, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 61,541 ratings
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The Phoenix Guards (Khaavren Romances, #1)
The Phoenix Guards (Khaavren Romances, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 5,249 ratings
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Clockwork Boys (Clocktaur War, #1)
Clockwork Boys (Clocktaur War, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 18,948 ratings
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Lustlocked (Sin du Jour, #2)
Lustlocked (Sin du Jour, #2) 3.72 avg rating — 1,262 ratings
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Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge
Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge 3.42 avg rating — 3,028 ratings
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The Stars Change
The Stars Change 3.65 avg rating — 350 ratings
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