Lists of Bests: snowkatv's "My list of must read books" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/32808 Some of these books are culled from other "books you should read before you die" lists and the like, while others are my own opinion. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:12:37 GMT en-us 0 50 103 50 0 The Giver http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12522 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12522"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0440237688.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V39215717_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lois Lowry</div> Fahrenheit 451 (Ave Fenix) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961798 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961798"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/9506440298.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ray Bradbury</div> Something Wicked This Way Comes http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2775040 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2775040"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/057507874X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44240184_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ray Bradbury</div> Dandelion Wine http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2475907 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2475907"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0671037706.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ray Bradbury</div> The Thief of Always: A Fable http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/479046 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/479046"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060177241.01-A1ST6PNE0MSQRW._SCTHUMBZZZ_V47027726_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Clive Barker</div> The Princess and the Goblin http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2782355 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2782355"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01qbCVaOPyL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George MacDonald</div> The Secret Garden (Unabridged Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/249849 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/249849"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1402714599.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frances Hodgson Burnett</div> The Witch of Blackbird Pond (Collins Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2422149 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2422149"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0007148976.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elizabeth George Speare</div> Frankenstein (Enriched Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39622 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39622"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743487583.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mary Shelley</div> The Once and Future King http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2338931 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2338931"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0006483011.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by T.H. White</div> The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, 25th Anniversary Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/45214 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/45214"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400052920.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Douglas Adams</div> 1984 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/330830 <div id="position">12</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Orwell</div> Slaughterhouse-Five http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961898 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961898"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385333846.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44910329_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kurt Vonnegut</div> The Art of War: The oldest military treatise in the world (Miniature book) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/22120 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/22120"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0762415983.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sun-Tzu</div> The Divine Comedy: Inferno; Purgatorio; Paradiso (Everyman's Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18494 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18494"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679433139.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dante Alighieri</div> The Golden Compass Deluxe Edition (His Dark Materials) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/578530 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/578530"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375838309.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Philip Pullman</div> Bridge to Terabithia (Summer Reading Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2473603 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2473603"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/006073941X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Katherine Paterson</div> Much Ado About Nothing (Oxford School Shakespeare) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/360778 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/360778"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0198321473.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> A Midsummer Night's Dream (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21551 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21551"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743477545.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> The Raging Quiet http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1443350 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1443350"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0689870043.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sherryl Jordan</div> Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3516 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3516"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141439599.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Hardy</div> Far from the Madding Crowd (Signet Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13966 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13966"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451528565.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Hardy</div> A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15505 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15505"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/055305340X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stephen W Hawking</div> Catch-22: A Novel (Simon & Schuster Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19589 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19589"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684865130.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Heller</div> The Catcher in the Rye http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7091 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7091"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316769177.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J.D. Salinger</div> For Whom the Bell Tolls http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1434731 <div id="position">26</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernest Hemingway</div> A Farewell to Arms http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1676029 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1676029"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000GI4VO2.01-A1DI3XXAD7CH18._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43232195_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernest Hemmingway</div> Siddhartha http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/31040 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/31040"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1570629706.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Hermann Hesse</div> Iliad and Odyssey boxed set http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3760 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3760"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0147712556.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Homer</div> Les Misérables (Signet Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13908 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13908"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451525264.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Victor Hugo</div> The Metamorphosis http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/60073 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/60073"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400047951.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Peter Kuper</div> On the Road (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961415 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961415"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140283293.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jack Kerouac</div> One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2631169 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2631169"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0670030589.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ken Kesey</div> The Call Of The Wild (Scholastic Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/49341 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/49341"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0439227143.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jack London</div> The complete works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1634917 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1634917"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1425527345.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michigan Historical Reprint Series</div> Moby-Dick: or, The Whale (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/41500 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/41500"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/067978327X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Herman Melville</div> Bell Jar (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2066760 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2066760"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0061148512.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sylvia Plath</div> The Republic (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3334 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3334"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140449140.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Plato</div> Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales & Poems http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/41595 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/41595"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0785814531.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edgar Allan Poe</div> Antigone http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1834331 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1834331"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1580493882.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sophocles</div> The Grapes of Wrath (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/466410 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/466410"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143039431.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Steinbeck</div> Treasure Island (Unabridged Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/95287 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/95287"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1402714572.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Louis Stevenson</div> Uncle Tom's Cabin http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2200681 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2200681"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1587264005.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Harriet Beecher Stowe</div> Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3510 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3510"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141439491.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jonathan Swift</div> Anna Karenina (Signet Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/457435 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/457435"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451528611.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Leo Tolstoy</div> The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2151475 <div id="position">46</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mark Twain</div> The Color Purple http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18026 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18026"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0671727796.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alice Walker</div> The Importance of Being Earnest http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/51961 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/51961"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/158049580X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Oscar Wilde</div> The Picture of Dorian Gray (Norton Critical Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1454576 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1454576"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393927547.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Oscar Wilde</div> Dracula (Enriched Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/346192 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/346192"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743477367.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bram Stoker</div>