1. We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
2. Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
3. Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
4. The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker
5. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
6. East of Eden by John Steinbeck
7. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
8. The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins
9. The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K Le Guin
10. Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
TheEternalLucius on
The Prophet by Khalil Gibran is a good one. Not too difficult and pretty short in length, so a good candidate for a list like this. Excellent writing and poignant message, too.
willywillywillwill on
Invisible Cities by Calvino
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas
Gotham by Burrows and Wallace (non fiction)
100 Years of Solitude by Garcia Marquez
The Bluest Eye by Morrison
The Black Jacobins by James (non fiction)
Stoner by John Williams
The Power Broker by Caro (non fiction)
Infinite Jest by Foster Wallace
Hyperion by Simmons
Veridical_Perception on
1. Kazuo Ishiguro: Never Let Me Go
2. McCarthy: The Road
3. Kurt Vonnegut: Cat’s Cradle
4. William Gibson: Neuromancer
5. Neal Stephenson: Snow Crash
6. Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice
7. Alex Michaelides: The Silent Patient
8. Joseph Heller: Catch-22
9. Blake Crouch: Recursion
10. Umberto Eco: Foucault’s Pendulum
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1. We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
2. Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
3. Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
4. The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker
5. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
6. East of Eden by John Steinbeck
7. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
8. The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins
9. The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K Le Guin
10. Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
The Prophet by Khalil Gibran is a good one. Not too difficult and pretty short in length, so a good candidate for a list like this. Excellent writing and poignant message, too.
Invisible Cities by Calvino
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas
Gotham by Burrows and Wallace (non fiction)
100 Years of Solitude by Garcia Marquez
The Bluest Eye by Morrison
The Black Jacobins by James (non fiction)
Stoner by John Williams
The Power Broker by Caro (non fiction)
Infinite Jest by Foster Wallace
Hyperion by Simmons
1. Kazuo Ishiguro: Never Let Me Go
2. McCarthy: The Road
3. Kurt Vonnegut: Cat’s Cradle
4. William Gibson: Neuromancer
5. Neal Stephenson: Snow Crash
6. Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice
7. Alex Michaelides: The Silent Patient
8. Joseph Heller: Catch-22
9. Blake Crouch: Recursion
10. Umberto Eco: Foucault’s Pendulum