Saturday, 21 February 2009

  • The Reading List

    Instructions:
    1) Look at the list and put an 'x' after those you have read.
    2) Add a '+' to the ones you LOVE.
    3) Star (*) those you plan on reading.
    4) Put in a note with your total in the subject

    1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen *
    2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien X++
    3 Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte *
    4 Harry Potter series - JK Rowling X++
    5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee X+++
    6 The Bible X+
    7 Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte x
    8 Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell X
    9 His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman X
    10 Great Expectations - Charles Dickens X
    11 Little Women - Louisa M Alcott X
    12 Tess of the D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
    13 Catch 22 - Joseph Heller *
    14 Complete Works of Shakespeare*
    15 Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier
    16 The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien X
    17 Birdsong - Sebastian Faulk *
    18 Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger X
    19 The Time Traveller’s Wife - Audrey Niffenegger *
    20 Middlemarch - George Eliot
    21 Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchell X
    22 The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald *
    23 Bleak House - Charles Dickens
    24 War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy *
    25 The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams X++
    26 Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh
    27 Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky X
    28 Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck X
    29 Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll X
    30 The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame
    31 Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy *
    32 David Copperfield - Charles Dickens *
    33 Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis X+++
    34 Emma - Jane Austen *
    35 Persuasion - Jane Austen *
    36 The Maltese Falcoln - Dasheil Hamant X
    37 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini X+
    38 Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres *
    39 Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden X+
    40 Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne *
    41 Animal Farm - George Orwell X
    42 The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown X
    43 One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez *
    44 A Prayer for Owen Meany - John Irving *
    45 The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins
    46 Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery X
    47 Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
    48 The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood *
    49 Lord of the Flies - William Golding X+
    50 Atonement - Ian McEwan *
    51 Life of Pi - Yann Martel
    52 Dune - Frank Herbert X+ + (AND THE SERIES THAT FOLLOWS IT!)
    53 Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
    54 Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen *
    55 A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth
    56 The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon
    57 A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens X
    58 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
    59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Mark Haddon
    60 Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez X++
    61 Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck X+
    62 Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
    63 The Secret History - Donna Tartt
    64 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold *
    65 Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas X
    66 On The Road - Jack Kerouac *
    67 Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy
    68 Bridget Jones’s Diary - Helen Fielding
    69 Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie *
    70 Moby Dick - Herman Melville X
    71 Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens X
    72 Dracula - Bram Stoker X+
    73 The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett
    74 Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson
    75 Ulysses - James Joyce
    76 The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
    77 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome
    78 Germinal - Emile Zola
    79 Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray
    80 Possession - AS Byatt
    81 A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens X
    82 Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell X++
    83 The Color Purple - Alice Walker X
    84 The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro
    85 Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert *
    86 A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry
    87 Charlotte’s Web - EB White X +
    88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom *
    89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle X
    90 The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton
    91 Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad *
    92 The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint Exupery X
    93 The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks
    94 Watership Down - Richard Adams X+
    95 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole X++
    96 A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute
    97 The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas X+
    98 Hamlet - William Shakespeare X+
    99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl X+
    100 Les Miserables - Victor Hugo X++
    Currently
    The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible
    By A. J. Jacobs
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