100 books to read in a lifetime

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
by Eric Carle
27,243 members
1,115 reviews
½ 4.4
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The Little Prince
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
53,212 members
874 reviews
4.2
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
by George Orwell
94,419 members
1,450 reviews
4.2
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The House at Pooh Corner
by A. A. Milne
9,891 members
91 reviews
½ 4.4
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Catch-22
by Joseph Heller
44,409 members
578 reviews
4.1
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Goodnight Moon
by Margaret Wise Brown
22,993 members
751 reviews
4.2
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The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
83,013 members
1,304 reviews
3.8
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Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak
31,111 members
1,522 reviews
½ 4.3
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Slaughterhouse-Five
by Kurt Vonnegut
49,257 members
779 reviews
4.1
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The Shining
by Stephen King
27,426 members
530 reviews
4.1
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Beloved
by Toni Morrison
26,618 members
447 reviews
3.9
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The Stranger
by Albert Camus
40,927 members
581 reviews
3.9
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Don Quixote [Norton Critical Edition]
by Miguel de Cervantes
596 members
6 reviews
½ 4.3
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Love in the Time of Cholera
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
30,969 members
445 reviews
3.9
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The Poisonwood Bible
by Barbara Kingsolver
28,706 members
539 reviews
4.2
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Charlotte's Web
by E. B. White
41,484 members
1,069 reviews
4.2
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The Phantom Tollbooth
by Norton Juster
20,341 members
472 reviews
½ 4.3
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Little House on the Prairie
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
18,115 members
240 reviews
4.1
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A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
45,554 members
1,039 reviews
4
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The Long Goodbye
by Raymond Chandler
5,869 members
126 reviews
4.2
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In Cold Blood
by Truman Capote
26,914 members
518 reviews
4.1
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The Fault in Our Stars
by John Green
32,790 members
1,649 reviews
4.2
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Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens
43,933 members
480 reviews
3.9
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The Giver
by Lois Lowry
46,725 members
1,683 reviews
4.1
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The Corrections
by Jonathan Franzen
17,895 members
356 reviews
3.8
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Things Fall Apart
by Chinua Achebe
23,387 members
460 reviews
3.8
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
by Roald Dahl
29,789 members
494 reviews
4.1
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A Brief History of Time
by Stephen Hawking
7,701 members
110 reviews
4
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The Secret History
by Donna Tartt
25,267 members
649 reviews
4.1
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The Sun Also Rises
by Ernest Hemingway
25,742 members
374 reviews
3.8
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
by Malcolm X
11,420 members
144 reviews
½ 4.3
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On the Road
by Jack Kerouac
30,470 members
425 reviews
½ 3.6
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The World According to Garp
by John Irving
16,301 members
208 reviews
4.1
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All the President's Men
by Carl Bernstein
5,268 members
80 reviews
4.1
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The Book Thief
by Markus Zusak
52,451 members
2,241 reviews
½ 4.4
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Middlesex
by Jeffrey Eugenides
29,108 members
660 reviews
4.1
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Midnight's Children
by Salman Rushdie
15,563 members
270 reviews
4
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Out of Africa
by Isak Dinesen
5,817 members
111 reviews
3.9
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Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
by Judy Blume
8,900 members
260 reviews
3.8
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Gone Girl
by Gillian Flynn
26,273 members
1,637 reviews
3.9
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Of Human Bondage
by W. Somerset Maugham
9,398 members
165 reviews
4.1
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Me Talk Pretty One Day
by David Sedaris
22,406 members
385 reviews
4
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Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov
35,336 members
636 reviews
4.1
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The Right Stuff
by Tom Wolfe
5,194 members
80 reviews
4.2
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Angela's Ashes
by Frank McCourt
23,576 members
351 reviews
4
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Dave Eggers
2,572 members
33 reviews
½ 3.5
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Invisible Man
by Ralph Ellison
18,438 members
231 reviews
4
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Bel Canto
by Ann Patchett
14,470 members
483 reviews
4
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Valley of the Dolls
by Jacqueline Susann
4,201 members
88 reviews
½ 3.6
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The Complete Persepolis
by Marjane Satrapi
8,325 members
283 reviews
½ 4.3
6 Members
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
by Junot Díaz
14,407 members
519 reviews
3.8
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Love Medicine
by Louise Erdrich
4,384 members
82 reviews
3.9
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66
Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth
by Chris Ware
3,454 members
58 reviews
4.1
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Life and Fate
by Vasily Grossman
4,153 members
100 reviews
½ 4.4
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
by Rebecca Skloot
16,967 members
777 reviews
4.2
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70
Selected Stories
by Alice Munro
1,496 members
13 reviews
4.2
6 Members
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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: A Novel
by Haruki Murakami
19,682 members
405 reviews
4.2
6 Members
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72
The Road
by Cormac McCarthy
38,996 members
1,513 reviews
4.1
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The Things They Carried
by Tim O'Brien
16,497 members
414 reviews
4.2
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74
The Hunger Games
by Suzanne Collins
76,895 members
3,643 reviews
½ 4.3
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
by Jared Diamond
27,751 members
407 reviews
4.1
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76
Life After Life
by Kate Atkinson
9,471 members
624 reviews
4
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The Lightning Thief
by Rick Riordan
40,841 members
1,337 reviews
4.1
7 Members
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The Bad Beginning
by Lemony Snicket
25,281 members
526 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
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80
Man's Search for Meaning
by Viktor Frankl
19,487 members
368 reviews
4.2
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81
Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems and Drawings
by Shel Silverstein
18,409 members
512 reviews
½ 4.3
5 Members
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82
Breath, Eyes, Memory
by Edwidge Danticat
3,188 members
72 reviews
3.8
5 Members
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84
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
by Hunter S. Thompson
15,708 members
212 reviews
4
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85
The Year of Magical Thinking
by Joan Didion
12,146 members
329 reviews
3.9
5 Members
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86
The Liar's Club: A Memoir
by Mary Karr
4,374 members
90 reviews
3.8
5 Members
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87
The Age of Innocence
by Edith Wharton
15,835 members
335 reviews
4
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88
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
by Michael Pollan
15,030 members
368 reviews
4.2
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89
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
by Ishmael Beah
8,079 members
318 reviews
4
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90
Cutting for Stone
by Abraham Verghese
10,596 members
567 reviews
½ 4.3
4 Members
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91
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
by Lawrence Wright
3,946 members
85 reviews
½ 4.3
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92
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
11,294 members
243 reviews
½ 4.4
3 Members
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93
Interpreter of Maladies
by Jhumpa Lahiri
13,242 members
282 reviews
4.1
4 Members
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94
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
by Laura Hillenbrand
14,385 members
618 reviews
½ 4.4
4 Members
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96
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
by Robert A. Caro
3,748 members
66 reviews
½ 4.5
3 Members
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97
Portnoy's Complaint
by Philip Roth
8,034 members
160 reviews
½ 3.6
4 Members
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98
Silent Spring
by Rachel Carson
7,723 members
119 reviews
4
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99
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
by Michael Lewis
6,133 members
140 reviews
4.2
3 Members
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100
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
by Jeff Kinney
16,457 members
750 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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