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Andre Norton's "Witch World" reading order

Does any one know if there is a suggested order, other than chronological - by the published date, for reading Andre Norton's "Witch World" series?
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What's the reading order for X-Men Second Coming?

I'm a bit confused with this story arc. The chapters are clearly defined on the cover but I'm unsure where X-factor/Hellbound/Blind Science comes into the picture as they are part of "Second Coming: ...
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Are there any Known Space works I should read before Man-Kzin Wars?

Are there any works set in Known Space Universe that should be read before Man-Kzin wars series? Please note the "should" - I am including works that aren't strictly speaking necessary to "get" the ...
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What are some good Iron Man comics for a beginner? [closed]

I'm a 15 year old girl who would like to get into comics such as Iron Man (I'm a brand new reader of comics). I already saw Iron Man 1 but I want to understand his story in the comics because they ...
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"Recommended Viewing" before watching Doctor Who: "Day of the Doctor"?

My fiancee would like to watch "Day of the Doctor" in theatres. Unfortunately, we have only watched up to season 5 (the one ending in "The Big Bang"), so I fear that by jumping straight to "Day of ...
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Should I read R.I.P.D. "City of the Damned" comic before or after watching the movie? the original comic?

R.I.P.D. "City of the Damned" comic is a prequel to R.I.P.D. movie. But it was published later. In which order should I read/watch R.I.P.D. things? Published? (original comic, movie, "City of the ...
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If you want to read and understand storylines like "House of M" and "A vs. X" do you need to be an X Men fan for the most part?

I am a little newer to comics and i'm going to start from Disassembled up. I think I am going to like the Avengers more than the X Men (not because of the movies but because the characters have a wide ...
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What is a good starting point to read about Wolverine and the X-Men?

Can someone direct me to which comic or series of comics to start reading so I can understand Logan's story line better? Is there an order I should be reading the comics in? Is the X-Men story over? ...
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Suggested reading order for the Battletech Mechwarrior novels?

I have been playing alot of Mech Warrior Online recently, and it's bringing back quite a bit of nostalgia for some of the older games in the franchise I used to play. Because the developers for MWO ...
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Where to start in Marvel Unlimited [closed]

I recently purchased an annual membership to Marvel Unlimited which give you access to a ton of different comics in the Marvel Universe, so many I'm having a hard time deciding where to start. I don't ...
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What should I watch/read before watching all the three Transformers movies?

I know a very little about the Transformers. I'm planning to watch all the three movies. Do I need to watch anything else or are the movies sufficient to explain everything?
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What Hulk titles are great for a newbie?

I'm a comic newbie in general and I just picked up Hulk essential Volume 1 (I.H 1-6, Tales to Astonish 60-91 inside). I like it so far. But the continuity of a lot of these older comics threatens to ...
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What is the Trade Paperback reading order before reading the Avengers (vol. 1)?

I'm having trouble. I'm a trade paperback person and somewhat new to comics (sorry for all the questions I have). I check them out at my local library. I was just wondering: • If I read trade ...
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Which Iron Man comic follows Invincible Iron Man?

I've been casually following the Invincible Iron Man comic by Matt Fraction and Salvador Larroca. I've been picking up the hard cover collected editions via Amazon every 6 months as they're released. ...
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Where to start if I want to get into certain DC comics?

I'm a Marvel boy to the core. Never really read anything outside of the Marvel Universe other than a few things here and there of DC. Now that some DC movies are getting made, I wanted to get into ...
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How much of *Fables* should be read before starting *Fairest*?

The summary for issue #1 of Fairest says Briar Rose, the enchanting Sleeping Beauty, was stolen away by the goblin army in FABLES #107. FAIREST follows her into adventures and misadventures I ...
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When does Jack of Fables spin off from Fables?

No spoilers please. I am currently reading Fables in trade paperback form. When do I need to start (planning for and) buying and reading Jack of Fables? I.E when does the spin-off begin in relation ...
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Reading Order for Wheel of Time (New Spring)

When reading the Wheel of Time, what is the best point to read the prequel story New Spring? As I see it there are 3 options: Before Eye of the World Publish Order (after Crossroads of Twilght) ...
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Order of Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle Books

I finished reading (or listening since it was an audio book) to Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle's Mote in God's Eye. And I was wondering if there is a suggested order to read their books? Plain ...
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Which EU material tells Count Dooku's story before Attack of the Clones

I want to read Count Dooku's back story (Primarily, how he quit the Jedi and fell to the darkside, and his relationship with Sifo-Dyas, Palpatine etc..) his page on the wikia covers the what nicely, ...
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I read Asimov's Foundation trilogy. Which Foundation novel should I tackle next? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What order should Asimov’s Foundation series be read in? I recently read Asimov's Foundation Trilogy (i. e. Foundation, Foundation and Empire and Second Foundation. I ...
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Is the 1984 Series of The Transformers the beginning of the story?

My son asked me about watching The Transformers animated series. I looked it up on Wikipedia and it looks like there have been a lot of different reboots. Is the 1984 series where it all starts and ...
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What do I need to catch up on to understand Fringe Season 5?

I've seen some of Fringe, bits and pieces from different seasons (and I can't place where and when). I know about the other universe/world, I've seen the observers, but I don't know how relvant that ...
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Witchblade - watch the film before the TV series?

I was looking for something new to watch and happened to stumble across a Witchblade movie and TV series. Are the film and series completely separate, or is the film a lead-in into the TV series? ...
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Best Order to Read "Ender's Game" Series [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What's the recommend reading order of the Ender Wiggin books? Having only read the first novel, I was about to read "Speaker for the Dead" but realized there were many ...
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What should I read before Batman, Incorporated?

I have read the first two comics in the new Batman, Incorporated and find myself scratching my head a lot at apparently existing characters (Goatboy? Leviathan? Dead Heroes Club? And that's just #1) ...
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Marvel Comics titles Annihilation and Annihilation: Conquest, which came first?

I'm interested in reading the Marvel Annihilation stories/arcs. What I don't know is what order to read them in. From what I can tell, there is the main Annihilation series and companion issues like ...
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What episodes of Doctor Who should I watch first? [closed]

My question is related to the one about what older episodes to watch, but comes from a total beginner's point of view. I've heard wonders about Doctor Who and I've become interested in watching it. ...
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In what order should the Dune follow up books be read? [duplicate]

I have read all of Frank Herbert's Dune books twice now, and was never all that interested in Brian Herbert's follow ups "House of..." and "Legends of...". Are these best read in publication order, ...
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Which episodes of the new doctor who series are required viewing before starting series six?

I'm very excited to be getting the complete Doctor Who Series Six courtesy of Stack Exchange. The only issue I have is that my wife and I are still in the middle of series three on Netflix. Without ...
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Can I read Orson Scott Card's "Hidden Empire" before "Empire"?

I bought Orson Scott Card's Hidden Empire today at a second-hand store and I just realized that it's actually a sequel. I've read the Ender and Homecoming series by Card, and I know reading them out ...
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Rereading of Use of Weapons by Iain M. Banks and chapter order

I just finish Use of Weapons by Iain M. Banks. This book is written in a peculiar way that makes it a non-straightforward read, and I'm wondering how different an impression a second read would leave. ...
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Earthsea — Suggested order for Reading/Watching

I am wondering what books and what the suggested reading order is for the Earthsea stories by Ursula K. Le Guin, and which ones have videographic adaptations (movies, miniseries, OVAs). Please also ...
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Reading "The Judging Eye" by R Scott Bakker without reading "The Prince of Nothing" series

A few months ago I was given a copy of The Judging Eye. It's been a great book, but it was obvious right away that I had a lot to catch up on. At the end of the book was a quick 6 page review which ...

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