Pomgirl's "99 Favourite Books"

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A list of books which I’ve really loved, bored people by talking about, and recommended to friends, family and various random strangers. It’s a list in progress; I doubt I will ever reach 1001 but ya never know.

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  1. 1.
    Crime and Punishment (Penguin Classics)
    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  2. 2.
    Howard's End (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by E.M. Forster
  3. 3.
    What We Talk About When We Talk About Love: Stories
    by Raymond Carver
  4. 4.
    The End of the Affair (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
    by Graham Greene
  5. 5.
    Northanger Abbey (Stage Playscript)
    by Jane Austen
  7. 7.
    Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics)
    by Charlotte Brontë
  8. 8.
    The House of Mirth
    by Edith Wharton
  9. 9.
    Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen
  10. 10.
    The Painter of Signs (Penguin Classics)
    by R. K. Narayan
  11. 11.
    The Bone People
    by Keri Hulme
  12. 12.
    Therese Raquin (Penguin Classics)
    by Émile Zola
  13. 13.
    Frost in May (Virago Modern Classics)
    by Antonia White
  14. 14.
    American Pastoral
    by Philip Roth
  15. 15.
    As I Lay Dying
    by William Faulkner
  16. 16.
    ?
    THE GRAPES OF WRATH
    by John Steinbeck
  17. 17.
    Persuasion (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen
  18. 18.
    The Tragedy of Anthony and Cleopatra (Oxford Shakespeare)
    by William Shakespeare
  19. 19.
    Far from the Madding Crowd (Penguin Classics)
    by Thomas Hardy
  20. 20.
    Love in the Time of Cholera
    by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  21. 21.
    The Woman in White (Penguin Classics)
    by Wilkie Collins
  22. 22.
    The Moonstone (Modern Library Classics)
    by Wilkie Collins
  23. 23.
    ?
    Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton

  24. 24.
    Cold Comfort Farm (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Stella Gibbons
  25. 25.
    The Handmaid's Tale (York Notes Advanced)
    by Coral Ann Howells
  26. 26.
    Cousin Bette (Modern Library Classics)
    by Honoré de Balzac
  27. 27.
    The Age of Innocence (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Edith Wharton
  28. 28.
    A Patchwork Planet
    by Anne Tyler
  29. 29.
    The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
    by Anne Bronte
  30. 30.
    The Razor's Edge
    by W. Somerset Maugham
  31. 31.
    What I Loved
    by Siri Hustvedt
  32. 32.
    Lady's Maid
    by Margaret Forster
  33. 33.
    Armadale
    by Wilkie Collins
  34. 34.
    A Heart So White
    by Javier Marías
  35. 35.
    The Mysteries of Udolpho (Penguin Classics)
    by Ann Radcliffe
  36. 36.
    Perfume
    by Patrick Suskind
  37. 37.
    How Late It Was, How Late: A Novel
    by James Kelman
  38. 38.
    The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  39. 39.
    Possession
    by A.S. Byatt
  40. 40.
    Mary Swann
    by Carol Shields
  41. 41.
    The Innocent: A Novel
    by Ian McEwan
  42. 42.
    Lady Oracle
    by Margaret Atwood
  43. 43.
    A Perfect Spy
    by John le Carre
  44. 44.
    Freaky Deaky
    by Elmore Leonard
  45. 45.
    Middlesex

  46. 46.
    The World According to Garp (Modern Library)
    by John Irving
  47. 47.
    Larry's Party
    by Carol Shields
  48. 48.
    Faces in the Water
    by Janet Frame
  49. 49.
    Timoleon Vieta Come Home: A Sentimental Journey
    by Dan Rhodes
  50. 50.
    The Haunting of Hill House
    by Shirley Jackson

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Created by Pomgirl on Aug 18, 2006.
 

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dt123

Hi — 43 weeks ago

I like your list. I’ve only read a third of it and there are a few more on my shelves tbr.

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