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kschwar's "Books to Read from 'Lists of Bests'"

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My ultimate list of books I want to read.

List subject to change. Possibly as I grow older and wiser.

  1. 1.
    The Lovely Bones
    by Alice Sebold

  2. 2.
    My Sister's Keeper: A Novel
    by Jodi Picoult

  3. 4.
    Memoirs of a Geisha (Random House Large Print (Hardcover))
    by Arthur Golden

  4. 5.
    Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen

  5. 7.
    Angels & Demons
    by Dan Brown

  6. 8.
    In Cold Blood
    by Truman Capote

  7. 9.
    The Second Summer of the Sisterhood
    by Ann Brashares

  8. 10.
    The Pact: A Love Story (P.S.)
    by Jodi Picoult

  9. 11.
    Never Let Me Go
    by Kazuo Ishiguro

  10. 12.
    1984
    by George Orwell

  11. 13.
    The Wedding
    by Nicholas Sparks

  12. 14.
    Fight Club: A Novel
    by Chuck Palahniuk

  13. 15.
    Bridget Jones's Diary
    by Helen Fielding

  14. 16.
    About a Boy (Movie Tie-In)
    by Nick Hornby

  15. 17.
    Interview with the Vampire (Vampire Chronicles)
    by Anne Rice

  16. 18.
    I Capture the Castle
    by Dodie Smith

  17. 19.
    The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (Perennial Classics)
    by Barbara Kingsolver

  18. 20.
    ?
    Flowers in the Attic
    by V. C. Andrews

  19. 21.
    The Five People You Meet in Heaven
    by Mitch Albom

  20. 22.
    Life of Pi
    by Yann Martel

  21. 23.
    Enduring Love: A Novel
    by Ian McEwan

  22. 24.
    The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
    by Mark Haddon

  23. 25.
    A Christmas Carol
    by Charles Dickens

  24. 26.
    The Alchemist
    by Paulo Coelho

  25. 27.
    A Clockwork Orange
    by Anthony Burgess

  26. 28.
    A Million Little Pieces
    by James Frey

  27. 29.
    The Virgin Suicides
    by Jeffrey Eugenides

  28. 30.
    South of the Border, West of the Sun: A Novel
    by Haruki Murakami

  29. 31.
    Me Talk Pretty One Day
    by David Sedaris

  30. 34.

  31. 35.

  32. 36.
    Lolita, 50th Anniversary Edition
    by Vladimir Nabokov

  33. 41.
    The Power of One: A Novel
    by Bryce Courtenay

  34. 59.
    The Perks of Being a Wallflower
    by Stephen Chbosky

  35. 60.
    The Au Pairs
    by Melissa de la Cruz

  36. 61.
    The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
    by Douglas Adams

  37. 62.
    What My Mother Doesn't Know
    by Sonya Sones

  38. 63.
    Flour Babies. Anne Fine
    by Anne Fine

  39. 64.
    It's Not the End of the World
    by Judy Blume

  40. 65.
    Boy Meets Boy
    by David Levithan

  41. 66.
    Boy Meets Girl
    by Meg Cabot

  42. 67.
    2Gether 4Ever: Notes of a Junior High School Heartthrob
    by Dene Larson

  43. 68.
    Peaches
    by Jodi Lynn Anderson

  44. 69.
    If We Kiss
    by Rachel Vail

  45. 71.
    Uglies (Uglies Trilogy, Book 1)
    by Scott Westerfeld

  46. 72.
    Pretties (Uglies Trilogy, Book 2)
    by Scott Westerfeld

  47. 73.
    The Kite Runner (Riverhead Essential Editions)
    by Khaled Hosseini

  48. 74.
    The Time Traveler's Wife
    by Audrey Niffenegger

  49. 76.
    The History of Love
    by Nicole Krauss

  50. 77.
    Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck Centennial Edition)
    by John Steinbeck

  51. 78.
    Digital Fortress
    by Dan Brown

  52. 79.
    The War of the Worlds (Tor Classics)
    by H. G. Wells

  53. 80.
    On Beauty
    by Zadie Smith

  54. 81.
    The Holy Bible
    by Various Authors

  55. 82.
    The Satanic Verses: A Novel (Bestselling Backlist)
    by Salman Rushdie

  56. 83.
    The God of Small Things
    by Arundhati Roy

  57. 84.
    Inkheart (Inkheart Trilogy)
    by Cornelia Funke

  58. 85.
    Inkspell
    by Cornelia Funke

  59. 86.
    Specials (Uglies Trilogy, Book 3)
    by Scott Westerfeld

  60. 87.
    Twilight (Twilight, Book 1)
    by Stephenie Meyer

  61. 88.
    Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1)
    by Christopher Paolini

  62. 89.
    Eldest (Inheritance, Book 2)
    by Christopher Paolini

  63. 90.
    ?
    Prince Caspian
    by C.S. Lewis

  64. 91.
    Lucky: A Memoir
    by Alice Sebold

  65. 92.
    Harvesting the Heart
    by Jodi Picoult

  66. 93.
    Picture Perfect
    by Jodi Picoult

  67. 94.
    Perfect Match
    by Jodi Picoult

  68. 95.
    Second Glance: A Novel
    by Jodi Picoult

  69. 96.
    Crime and Punishment (Penguin Classics)
    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

  70. 97.
    Wuthering Heights (Signet Classics)
    by Emily Brontë

  71. 98.
    Catch 22
    by Joseph Heller

  72. 99.
    Ulysses
    by James Joyce

  73. 100.
    Watership Down: A Novel
    by Richard Adams

  74. 101.
    I Am the Cheese (Laurel-Leaf Library)
    by Robert Cormier

  75. 102.
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Penguin Classics)
    by Ken Kesey

  76. 103.
    The Silmarillion
    by J.R.R. Tolkien

  77. 104.

  78. 105.
    Confessions of a Shopaholic (Shopaholic Series)
    by Sophie Kinsella

  79. 106.
    Anybody Out There?: A Novel
    by Marian Keyes

  80. 107.
    Riding the Bus with My Sister: A True Life Journey
    by Rachel Simon

  81. 108.
    Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood: A Novel
    by Rebecca Wells

  82. 109.
    Valley of the Dolls
    by Jacqueline Susann

  83. 110.
    White Teeth: A Novel
    by Zadie Smith

  84. 111.
    Freckle Juice
    by Judy Blume

  85. 112.
    Girl Meets God: On the Path to a Spiritual Life
    by Lauren Winner

  86. 113.
    Jane Eyre (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Charlotte Brontë

  87. 114.
    Girl, Interrupted
    by Susanna Kaysen

  88. 115.
    The Rules of Attraction
    by Bret Easton Ellis

  89. 116.
    The Bourne Identity (Bourne Trilogy No.1)
    by Robert Ludlum

  90. 117.
    Blonde: A Novel
    by Joyce Carol Oates

  91. 118.
    Jaws
    by Peter Benchley

  92. 119.
    Cold Mountain (MTI) (Vintage Contemporaries)
    by Charles Frazier

  93. 120.
    The Phantom of the Opera: The Original Novel
    by Gaston Leroux

  94. 121.
    Lord of the Flies
    by William Golding

  95. 122.
    A Dangerous Plan (Left Behind: The Kids, Book 20)
    by Jerry B. Jenkins

  96. 123.
    How I Live Now
    by Meg Rosoff

  97. 124.
    Trainspotting
    by Irvine Welsh

  98. 125.
    The Constant Gardener
    by John le Carre

  99. 126.
    It
    by Stephen King

  100. 127.
    Velocity
    by Dean Koontz

  101. 128.

  102. 130.
    Girls in Pants (Sisterhood of Traveling Pants, Book 3)
    by Ann Brashares

  103. 131.
    It's OK, I'm Wearing Really Big Knickers
    by Louise Rennison

  104. 136.

  105. 137.
    Girl 16: Pants on Fire
    by Sue Limb

  106. 138.
    The Truth About Forever
    by Sarah Dessen

  107. 139.
    Crash
    by Jerry Spinelli

  108. 140.
    Cut
    by Patricia McCormick

  109. 141.
    Briar Rose
    by Jane Yolen

  110. 142.
    Go Ask Alice
    by Anonymous

  111. 144.
    The Drummer: 100 Years of Rhythmic Power and Invention
    by Editors of Modern Drummer Magazine

  112. 146.
    Chocolat
    by Joanne Harris

  113. 147.
    The Chocolate War
    by Robert Cormier

  114. 148.
    Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
    by Eric Schlosser

  115. 150.
    The Color Purple
    by Alice Walker

  116. 151.
    Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel
    by Jonathan Safran Foer

  117. 152.
    Franny and Zooey
    by J. D. Salinger

  118. 153.
    Just Like Heaven
    by Marc Levy

  119. 154.
    A Wrinkle In Time
    by Madeleine L'Engle

  120. 155.
    Fifteen (Avon Camelot Books)
    by Beverly Cleary

  121. 156.
    A Long Way Down
    by Nick Hornby

  122. 157.
    Fever Pitch
    by Nick Hornby

  123. 159.
    The Year Of Secret Assignments (Ashbury/Brookfield Books)
    by Jaclyn Moriarty

  124. 160.
    Zipped (Knopf Readers Circle)
    by Laura McNeal

  125. 161.
    Macbeth (Folger Shakespeare Library)
    by William Shakespeare

  126. 162.
    Wasteland
    by Francesca Lia Block

  127. 163.
    The Princess Bride (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
    by William Goldman

  128. 164.
    The World According to Garp (Modern Library)
    by John Irving

  129. 165.
    Running with Scissors: A Memoir
    by Augusten Burroughs

  130. 166.
    Big Fish (movie tie-in): A Novel of Mythic Proportions
    by Daniel Wallace

  131. 167.
    Necklace of Kisses: A Novel
    by Francesca Lia Block

  132. 168.
    Book of Lists
    by David Wallechinsky

  133. 169.
    The Catcher in the Rye
    by J. D. Salinger

  134. 170.
    Persuasion (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen

  135. 171.
    Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen

  136. 172.
    A Separate Peace
    by John Knowles

  137. 173.
    Mansfield Park (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen

  138. 174.
    Lady Susan
    by Jane Austen

  139. 175.
    ?
    Northhanger Abbey
    by Jane Austen

  140. 176.
    Emma (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen

  141. 177.
    Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot Mysteries)
    by Agatha Christie

  142. 178.
    Barry Trotter and the Dead Horse (Gollancz Sf S.)
    by Michael Gerber

  143. 179.
    The Scarlett Letter (Wordsworth Classics)
    by Nathaniel Hawthorne

  144. 180.
    The Giver
    by Lois Lowry

  145. 181.
    Fahrenheit 451
    by Ray Bradbury

  146. 182.
    Brave New World
    by Aldous Huxley

  147. 183.
    The Great Gatsby
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald

  148. 184.
    A Confederacy of Dunces
    by John Kennedy Toole

  149. 185.
    The Devil Wears Prada: Movie Tie-In
    by Lauren Weisberger

  150. 186.
    A Great and Terrible Beauty (The Gemma Doyle Trilogy)
    by Libba Bray

  151. 187.
    Candy Floss
    by Jacqueline Wilson

  152. 189.
    Less Than Zero
    by Bret Easton Ellis

  153. 190.
    The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
    by Sue Townsend

  154. 192.
    A Room With a View
    by E. M. Forster

  155. 193.
    High Fidelity: A Novel
    by Nick Hornby

  156. 194.
    ?
    The Princess Diaries: After Eight
    by Meg Cabot

  157. 195.
    Pants on Fire
    by Meg Cabot

  158. 196.
    Child of the Owl: Golden Mountain Chronicles: 1965
    by Laurence Yep

  159. 197.
    Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage
    by Kurt Vonnegut

  160. 198.
    Fourth Comings: A Novel
    by Megan Mccafferty

  161. 199.
    Survivor
    by Chuck Palahnuik

  162. 200.
    Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey
    by Chuck Palahniuk

  163. 201.
    Invisible Monsters
    by Chuck Palahniuk

  164. 202.
    Diary: A Novel
    by Chuck Palahniuk

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