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Claire's "Books I Want to Read"

Made up of books I should have read and never got round to, books I own but haven’t read yet, books I just fancy the sound of, books I want to read again, books I suspect I’ve read but can’t remember for certain, and books I feel I ought to at least find out, even if I suspect I’m not going to like them. A list to look at before I go to the library (instead of trying to rack my brains to remember).

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1. Hyperion
by Dan Simmons
  
2.
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 Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes  
3. A Prayer for Owen Meany (Modern Library)
by John Irving
  
4. Never Let Me Go
by Kazuo Ishiguro
  
5. Gone With the Wind
by Margaret Mitchell
  
6. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (Perennial Classics)
by Barbara Kingsolver
  
7.
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 The Da Vinci Code
by Dan Brown
  
8. Stranger in a Strange Land
by Robert A. Heinlein
  
9.
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 The Gift
by Alison Croggon
  
10. The Golem's Eye (The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book 2)
by Jonathan Stroud
  
11. Eldest (Inheritance, Book 2)
by Christopher Paolini
  
12. She's Come Undone
by Wally Lamb
  
13. Midnight's Children
by Salman Rushdie
  
14. Middlesex: A Novel
by Jeffrey Eugenides
  
15.
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 Arabat: Days of Magic, Nights of War  
16. The Chronicles of Chrestomanci, Volume 1: Charmed Life / The Lives of Christopher Chant
by Diana Wynne Jones
  
17. One-Hit Wonder
by Lisa Jewell
  
18. Ysabel
by Guy Gavriel Kay
  
19. A Series of Unfortunate Events #2: The Reptile Room: Or, Murder! (A Series of Unfortunate Events)
by Lemony Snicket
  
20.
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 Twilight (The Twilight Saga)
by Stephenie Meyer
  
21. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
by Stephen Chbosky
  
22.
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 One Day In The Life Of Ivan Denisovich
by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
  
23.
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 The Master and Margarita
by Mikhail Bulgakov
  
24.
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 The Fountainhead
by Ayn Rand
  
25.
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 The Virgin Suicides
by Jeffrey Eugenides
  
26.
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 The Brothers Kamarazov
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
  
27. As I Lay Dying
by William Faulkner
  
28.
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 Rebecca
by Daphne Du Maurier
  
29.
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 Dune
by Frank L. Herbert
  
30.
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 I Capture the Castle
by Dodie Smith
  
31.
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 Holes
by Louis Sachar
  
32.
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 Don Quixote
by Kathy Acker
  
33.
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 The Inheritance of Loss
by Kiran Desai
  
34.
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 Salinger, J.D.-Franny And Zooey  
35.
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 Lamb - The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal
by Christopher Moore
  
36.
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 The Blind Assassin
by Margaret Atwood
  
37.
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 The Unbearable Lightness of Being
by Milan Kundera
  
38.
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 The House of Spirits by Isabel Allende  
39.
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 The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
  
40.
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 Humboldt's Gift
by Saul Bellow
  
41.
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 The Executioner's Song
by Norman Mailer
  
42.
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 Gilead by Marilynne Robinson  
43. A Canticle for Leibowitz
by Walter M. Miller Jr.
  
44. Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (Dune Chronicles, Book 1)
by Frank Herbert
  
45.
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 All Quiet on the Western Front
by Erich Maria Remarque
  
46.
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 The Tale of Genji
by Shikibu Murasaki
  
47. On Beauty
by Zadie Smith
  
48.
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 Thursbitch
by Alan Garner
  
49.
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 House of Leaves
by Mark Z. Danielewski
  
50.
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 Cryptonomicon
by Neal Stephenson
  
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Created by Claire on Jan 16, 2008.