Like others have said, Narnia, Harry Potter and David Eddings are a good start. The Hobbit is a brilliant bedtime story, we read it to the littlest sister when she was eight or so. Teenagers love Pratchett. And China Mieville whenever seems appropriate. Plus, of course, the Series We Are Not Mentioning 

I'm torn on Mieville. I really liked Perdido Street Station but it took forever to get into it. Hm.
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Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. - Groucho Marx
Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. - Groucho Marx
So, the book that was released yesterday made me think:
- 28/10/2009 09:52:45 PM
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The neverending story
- 28/10/2009 10:28:37 PM
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Narnia. The Hobbit. LOTR. The Little Prince. His Dark Materials. The Dark is Rising. Prydain.
- 29/10/2009 04:07:31 AM
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My thoughts.
- 29/10/2009 11:46:00 AM
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Harry Potter is remarkably dark for bedtime story age, I think. *NM*
- 30/10/2009 02:16:33 AM
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The first two not so much. Read them to my sister when she was 8. *NM*
- 30/10/2009 07:50:59 AM
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The Hobbit, LoTR, The Secret Garden, The Giver, Narnia, His Dark Materials...
- 01/11/2009 02:57:52 AM
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kids...
- 02/11/2009 01:37:22 PM
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Alcatraz
- 02/11/2009 09:49:43 PM
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I'm trying to decide whether I should read Sanderson before or after I get round to TGS.
- 06/11/2009 03:49:06 PM
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I think I would prefer my children (non-existent) to discover for themselves
- 07/11/2009 12:45:29 PM
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