| 1. | **** | Eric Newby. | A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush: A Preposterous Adventure | [Travel] |
| 2. | **** | John Emsley. | Nature's Building Blocks: An A-Z Guide to the Elements | [Science] |
| 3. | ***** | George Vecsey. | Baseball: A History of America's Favorite Game | [History] |
| 4. | *** | Arthur Conan Doyle. | Sir Nigel | [Fiction] |
| 5. | **** | Doris Kearns Goodwin. | Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir | [Biography] |
| 6. | *** | Admiral Sir Edward Evans. | British Polar Explorers | [History] |
| 7. | **** | Peter Raby. | Bright paradise: Victorian Scientific Travellers | [History] |
| 8. | ** | L. Sprague De Camp and Fletcher Pratt. | The Incomplete Enchanter | [Fiction] |
| 9. | **** | Rafael Sabatini. | Captain Blood | [Fiction] |
| 10. | ** | Alexei Panshin. | SF in Dimension | [Literary Criticism] |
| 11. | ***** | Philip Kerr. | Hitler's Peace | [Fiction] |
| 12. | ** | Alan Nourse. | Trouble on Titan | [Fiction] |
| 13. | *** | James Blish. | The Issue at Hand | [Literary Criticism] |
| 14. | ***** | L. Sprague De Camp. | The Great Monkey Trial | [History] |
| 15. | ***** | Philip Kerr. | The Shot | [Fiction] |
| 16. | **** | Leigh Brackett. | The Sword of Rhiannon | [Fiction] |
| 17. | *** | Richard Belfield. | Terminate with Extreme Prejudice: An Exposé of the Assassination Game, Its Killers and Their Paymasters | [History] |
| 18. | *** | Sean Nelson. | Court and Spark | [Music] |
| 19. | *** | Robert Littell. | The Company | [Fiction] |
| 20. | *** | E.E. "Doc" Smith. | Spacehounds of IPC | [Fiction] |
| 21. | **** | A. J. Evans. | The Escaping Club | [History/Biography] |
| 22. | *** | Leon Stover. | Science Fiction from Wells to Heinlein | [Literary Criticism] |
| 23. | **** | John Lewis Gaddis. | The Cold War: A New History | [History] |
| 24. | *** | Edward Brant and Harlan Ellison. | Phoenix Without Ashes | [Fiction] |
| 25. | *** | Philip Kerr. | Esau | [Fiction] |
| 26. | **** | Tom Lewis. | Divided Highways | [History] |
| 27. | **** | E. W. Hornung. | The Amateur Cracksman | [Fiction] |
| 28. | *** | Jules Verne. | A Journey Into the Interior of the Earth | [Fiction] |
| 29. | *** | Robert Traver. | Laughing Whitefish | [Fiction] |
| 30. | ***** | Richard Preston. | The Wild Trees | [Science] |
| 31. | **** | Liza Picard. | Victorian London: The Life of a City 1840-1870 | [History] |
| 32. | *** | E. W. Hornung. | The Black Mask | [Fiction] |
| 33. | *** | P. V. Glob. | The Bog People: Iron-Age Man Preserved | [Science] |
| 34. | **** | Chris Miller. | The Real Animal House | [Biography] |
| 35. | **** | Donald McCormick. | Who's Who in Spy Fiction | [Literary Criticism] |
| 36. | U | Allen Weinstein. | Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case | [History] |
| 37. | **** | Kim Deitch. | Alias the Cat! | [Comics] |
| 38. | *** | Ernest Bramah. | Max Carrados | [Fiction] |
| 39. | **** | Paul Malmont. | The Chinatown Death Cloud Peril | [Fiction] |
| 40. | *** | E. W. Hornung. | A Thief in the Night | [Fiction] |
| 41. | **** | Roger Zelazny. | My Name is Legion | [Fiction] |
| 42. | **** | Patrick O'Brian. | The Road to Samarcand | [Fiction] |
| 43. | *** | A.E. Van Vogt. | Slan | [Fiction] |
| 44. | **** | Don Breithaupt. | Aja | [Music] |
| 45. | **** | Harry Harrison and Brian Aldiss, eds.. | The Astounding / Analog Reader Volume 1 | [Fiction] |
| 46. | ** | Tom Godwin. | The Survivors | [Fiction] |
| 47. | *** | Kevin Courrier. | Trout Mask Replica | [Music] |
| 48. | *** | Michael J. Hayde. | My Name's Friday | [Biography] |
| 49. | ***** | Elaine Dundy. | The Dud Avocado | [Fiction] |
| 50. | *** | Ivan Brunetti. | Misery Loves Comedy | [Comics] |
| 51. | ** | Marjane Satrapi. | Chicken with Plums | [Comics] |
| 52. | ** | E. W. Hornung. | Mr. Justice Raffles | [Fiction] |
| 53. | ***** | Evan Thomas. | The Very Best Men | [History] |
| 54. | **** | Damon Knight. | In Search of Wonder | [Literary Criticism] |
| 55. | **** | Fritz Leiber. | Conjure Wife | [Fiction] |
| 56. | ** | Brian Aldiss. | Billion Year Spree | [Literary Criticism] |
| 57. | **** | Geoffrey Jenkins. | A Twist of Sand | [Fiction] |
| 58. | ** | E.E. "Doc" Smith. | The Skylark of Space | [Fiction] |
| 59. | *** | Sam Moskowitz. | Seekers of Tomorrow | [Literary Criticism] |
| 60. | *** | K. Thor Jensen. | Red Eye, Black Eye | [Comics] |
| 61. | ** | Wilson Tucker. | The Long Loud Silence | [Fiction] |
| 62. | **** | H. Beam Piper. | Four-Day Planet | [Fiction] |
| 63. | **** | David Halberstam. | The Fifties | [History] |
| 64. | *** | Rick Geary. | The Saga of the Bloody Benders | [Comics] |
| 65. | **** | Rick Geary. | The Fatal Bullet: The Assassination of President James A. Garfield | [Comics] |
| 66. | *** | Rick Geary. | The Case of Madeleine Smith | [Comics] |
| 67. | **** | Rick Geary. | The Murder of Abraham Lincoln | [Comics] |
| 68. | *** | H. Beam Piper. | Lone Star Planet | [Fiction] |
| 69. | *** | Rafael Sabatini. | The Sea Hawk | [Fiction] |
| 70. | ** | Lester Del Rey. | Rocket Jockey | [Fiction] |
| 71. | **** | Philip Kerr. | The One from the Other | [Fiction] |
| 72. | **** | H. Beam Piper. | The Cosmic Computer | [Fiction] |
| 73. | ***** | James Thurber. | The Years with Ross | [Biography] |
| 74. | ** | Jack Williamson. | Seetee Ship | [Fiction] |
| 75. | **** | Margaret Case Harriman. | The Vicious Circle: The Story of the Algonquin Round Table | [History] |
| 76. | ** | Leigh Brackett. | A World is Born | [Fiction] |
| 77. | ***** | Jessica Mitford. | Hons and Rebels | [Biography] |
| 78. | *** | E.E. "Doc" Smith. | Skylark Three | [Fiction] |
| 79. | *** | Karl Johnson. | The Magician and the Cardsharp | [Biography] |
| 80. | **** | Jessica Mitford. | A Fine Old Conflict | [Biography] |
| 81. | **** | Alan Furst. | Dark Star | [Fiction] |