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Torn1's "Recommended Reading"

These are the books I recommend whenever someone says "What should I read?". It’s not about what you should read but reading widely enough to find what you like.

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1. Scarecrow
by Matthew Reilly
  
2. Mansfield Park (Oxford World's Classics)
by Jane Austen
  
3.
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 Animal Farm (Easton Press 100 Greatest Books)
by George Orwell
  
4.
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 Burmese Days
by George Orwell
  
5. North and South (Oxford World's Classics)
by Elizabeth Gaskell
  
6. The Hand of Ethelberta (Penguin Classics)
by Thomas Hardy
  
7. Chinese Cinderella (New Longman Literature)
by Adeline Yen Mah
  
8. To Kill a Mockingbird
by Harper Lee
  
9.
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 The Lord of the Rings
by J.R.R. Tolkien
  
10.
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 Lewis, C.S.-The Chronicles Of Narnia  
11. The Odyssey of Homer (Perennial Classics)
by Richmond Lattimore
  
12.
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 Atonement – Ian McEwan  
13.
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 the name of the rose
by Umberto Eco
  
14.
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 The Shack
by William P. Young
  
15. Sophies World
by Jostein Gaarder
  
16.
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 The Novels of Mr. Samuel Richardson - Pamela or Virtue Rewarded (Vol 1-Part 1)
by Samuel Richardson
  
17. The Three Musketeers (Wordsworth Classics)
by Alexandre Dumas père
  
18.
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 Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Charnwood Classics)
by Anne Bronte
  
19. Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics)
by Charlotte Brontë
  
20.
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 Wide Sargasso Sea (Penguin Modern Classics) (Paperback)
by Jean Rhys
  
21. The House of Mirth (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
by Edith Wharton
  
22. Orlando: A Biography (Wordsworth Classics)
by Virginia Woolf
  
23. Nemesis
by Agatha Christie
  
24.
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 Rebecca
by Daphne Du Maurier
  
25.
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 The Outsider
by Albert Camus
  
26. Casino Royale (James Bond Novels)
by Ian Fleming
  
27.
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 One Hundred Years of Solitude
by Gabriel García Márquez
  
28. The Camel Club
by David Baldacci
  
29.
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 THE HANDMAID'S TALE by Margaret Atwood  
30.
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 Like Water for Chocolate
by Laura Esquivel
  
31. Harry Potter Boxset Books 1-7
by Rowling J. K.
  
32.
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 Never Let Me Go
by Kazuo Ishiguro
  
33. Memoirs of a Geisha
by Arthur Golden
  
34. Moll Flanders (Wordsworth Classics) (Wordsworth Classics)
by Daniel Defoe
  
35. This Present Darkness and Piercing the Darkness
by Frank E. Peretti
  
36. Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy, Book 1)
by Robin Hobb
  
37.
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 The Healer
by Dee Henderson
  
38. The War at Troy
by Lindsay Clarke
  
39.
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 ON THE JELLICOE ROAD
by Melina Marchetta
  
40. The Crucible (Penguin Classics)
by Arthur Miller
  
41.
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 Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging: confessions of Georgia Nicolson
by Louise Rennison
  
42.
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 The Secret Life of Bees
by Sue Monk Kidd
  
43. The Time Traveler's Wife
by Audrey Niffenegger
  
44. Trickster's Choice (Daughter of the Lioness, Book 1)
by Tamora Pierce
  
45.
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 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy  
46.
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 The Gift
by Alison Croggon
  
47. Artemis Fowl Book 1 (Artemis Fowl)
by Eoin Colfer
  
48. Noughts & Crosses
by Malorie Blackman
  
49.
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 The Blind Assassin
by Margaret Atwood
  
50.
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 The DaVinci Code by Dan Brown  
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Created by Torn1 on Jul 22, 2008.