To Be Read
[A]
Ackerman, Diane — The Zookeeper’s Wife
Alcott, Louisa May — Good Wives
Alcott, Louisa May — Little Men
Alcott, Louisa May — Little Women
Alexander, Robert — The Kitchen Boy
Allende, Isabel — Daughter of Fortune
Allende, Isabel — Eva Luna
Allende, Isabel — Portrait in Sepia
Allison, Dorothy — Bastard Out of Carolina
Anaya, Rudolfo — Bless Me, Ultima
Anderson, Laurie Halse — Speak
Ansay, A. Manette — Blue Water
Atkinson, Kate — Case Histories
Atwood, Margaret — Alias Grace
Atwood, Margaret — The Blind Assassin
Austen, Jane — Pride and Prejudice
[B]
Barnes Jonathan — The Somnambulist
Bellow, Saul — Humboldt’s Gift
Bennett, Alan — The Clothes They Stood Up In
Berendt, John — Midnight In the Garden of Good and Evil
Binchey, Maeve — Quentin’s
Binchey, Maeve —Tara Road
Boyne, John — The Boy In The Striped Pajamas
Bradford, Richard — Red Sky At Morning
Bradford, Sarah — Lucrezia Borgia
Braver, Adam — Mr. Lincoln’s War
Brontë, Emily — Wuthering Heights
Brooks, Max — World War Z
Brown, Dan — The Da Vinvi Code
Buck, Pearl S. — Mandala
Buck, Pearl S. — Pavilion
Buck, Pearl S. — The Good Earth
Butler, Octavia — The Fledgling
[C]
Caldwell & Thomason — The Rule of Four
Cather, Willa — 24 Stories
Cather, Willa — My Antonia
Cather, Willa — O Pioneers!
Cather, Willa — One of Ours
Chabon, Michael — The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Chabon, Michael — The Yiddish Policeman’s Union
Chance, Megan — An Inconvenient Wife
Chevalier, Tracy — Girl With A Pearl Earring
Chopin, Kate — The Awakening
Coehlo, Paulo — The Alchemist
Colfer, Eoin — Artemis Fowl
Connolly, John — The Book of Lost Things
Cox, Michael — The Meaning of Night
Cunningham, Michael — The Hours
[D]
Danticat, Edwidge — Breath, Eyes, Memory
Danticat, Edwidge — The Dew Breaker
Defoe, Daniel — Moll Flanders
Diaz, Junot — The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Didion, Joan — Year of Magical Thinking
Dillard, Annie — The Maytrees
Dineson, Isak — Last Tales
Doctorow, E.L. — The March
Doctorow, E.L. — Ragtime by E.L.
Donoghue, Emma — Slammerkin
Dreiser, Theodore — Sister Carrie
Dubus III, Andre — House of Sand and Fog
Dunant, Sarah — In the Company of the Courtesan
Dunnant, Sarah — The Birth of Venus
[E]
Eco, Umberto — The Name of the Rose
Ellison, Ralph — Invisible Man
Erdrich, Louise — The Plague of Doves
[F]
Faulkner, William — Absalom, Absalom!
Faulkner, William — Light In August
Faulkner, William — The Sound and the Fury
Faulks, Sebastian — Birdsong
Fitch, Janet — White Oleander
Fitzgerald, F. Scott — Tender Is The Night
Fitzgerald, F. Scott — The Great Gatsby
Fitzgerald, F. Scott — The Last Tycoon
Flagg, Fannie — Fried Green Tomatoes
Ford, Richard — Independence Day
Ford, Richard — The Sportswriter
Fowler, Karen Joy — The Jane Austen Book Club
Frazier, Charles — Cold Mountain
Fuqua, Jonathon Scott – Gone and Back Again
[G]
Gaines, Ernest J. — A Lesson Before Dying
Gardner, John — Grendel
George, Margaret — The Memoirs of Cleopatra
Gibbons, Kaye — A Virtuous Woman
Gibbons, Kaye — Ellen Foster
Golden, Arthur — Memoirs of Geisha
Gruen, Sara — Water For Elephants
Guterson, David — East of the Mountains
Guterson, David — Our Lady of the Forest
Guterson, David — Snow Falling on Cedars
[H]
Haddon, Mark — The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime
Hale, Shannon – Goose Girl
Hamilton, Jane — A Map of the World
Hardy, Thomas — Far From the Madding Crowd
Haynes, Melinda — Mother of Pearl
Hegi, Ursula — Floating In My Mother’s Palm
Hegi, Ursula — Intrusions
Hegi, Ursula — Stones From the River
Hemingway, Ernest — A Farewell To Arms
Hemingway, Ernest — The Old Man and the Sea
Hemingway, Ernest — The Sun Also Rises
Hill, Joe — Heart-Shaped Box
Hoffman, Alice — Here On Earth
Hoffman, Alice — Practical Magic
Hoffman, Alice — Probably Future
Hoffman, Alice — The Ice Queen
Hosseini, Khaled — A Thousand Splendid Suns
Hurston, Zora Neale — Their Eyes Were Watching God
Hwant, Frances — Transparency
[I]
Irving, John — A Prayer For Owen Meany
Irving, John — Cider House Rules
Ishiguro, Kazuo — Never Let Me Go
Ishiguro, Kazuo — When We Were Orphans
[J]
James, Henry — The American
James, Henry — Portrait of A Lady
Jiles, Paulette — Enemy Women
Jones, Edward P. — The Known World
[K]
Keneally, Thomas — Schindler’s List (formerly Schindler’s Ark)
Kidd, Sue Monk — The Mermaid Chair
Kincaid, Jamaica — Annie John
Kincaid, Jamaica — Mr. Potter
Kingsolver, Barbara — Animal Dreams
Kingsolver, Barbara — Pigs In Heaven
Kingsolver, Barbara — Prodigal Summer
Kingsolver, Barbara — The Poisonwood Bible
Koontz, Dean — Brother Odd
Koontz, Dean — Forever Odd
[L]
Lahiri, Jhumpa — The Namesake
Lamb, Wally — I Know This Much Is True
Lamb, Wally — She’s Come Undone
Larsson, Stieg — The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Larsson, Stieg — The Girl Who Played With Fire
Lawrence, D.H. — Women In Love
Lee, Jennifer 8. — The Fortune Cookie Chronicles
Lehane, Dennis — A Drink Before the War
Lehane, Dennis — Mystic River
Lessing, Doris — London Observed: Stories and Sketches
Lessing, Doris — The Fifth Child
Lessing, Doris — The Golden Notebook
Lewis, Sinclair — Babbitt
Lippman, Laura — What The Dead Know
Llewellyn, Richard — How Green Was My Valley
Lurie, Alison — Foreign Affairs
[M]
Maclean, Norman — A River Runs Through It
Márquez, Gabriel García — Love In the Time of Cholera
Márquez, Gabriel García — Of Love and Other Demons
Márquez, Gabriel García — One Hundred Years of Solitude
Martin, Douglas A. — Branwell
Mason, Daniel — The Piano Tuner
Matar, Hisham — In The Country of Men
Matheson, Richard — I Am Legend
Mayes, Frances — Under the Tuscan Sun
McCabe, Patrick — The Butcher Boy
McCammon, Robert — The Queen of Bedlam
McCarthy, Cormac — All the Pretty Horses
McCarthy, Cormac — No Country For Old Men
McCarthy, Cormac — The Road
McCourt, Frank — Angela’s Ashes
McCourt, Frank — Teacher Man
McDermott, Alice — Charming Billy
McEwan, Ian — Atonement
McEwan, Ian — The Innocent
McMurtry, Larry — Lonesome Dove
McMurtry, Larry — Terms of Enderment
Messud, Claire — Emperor’s Children
Millar, Martin — Lonely Werewolf Girl
Miller, Sue — Inventing the Abbotts
Miller, Sue — The Good Mother
Miller, Sue — While I Was Gone
Morrison, Toni — Beloved
Morrison, Toni — The Bluest Eye
Mullen, Thomas — The Last Town On Earth
Munro, Alice — Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage
Myles, Eileen — Cool For You
[N]
Nabokov, Vladimir — Lolita
Naslund, Sena Jeter — Ahab’s Wife
[O]
Oates, Joyce Carol — The Falls
Oates, Joyce Carol — The Gravedigger’s Daughter
Oates, Joyce Carol — We Were The Mulvaneys
Ondaatje, Michael — The English Patient
[P]
Palahniuk, Chuck — Haunted
Patchett, Ann — Bel Canto
Patchett, Ann — Run
Paton, Alan — Cry, the Beloved Country
Pearl, Matthew — The Dante Club
Penney, Stef — The Tenderness of Wolves
Perrotta, Tom — The Abstinence Teacher
Porter, Katherine Ann — Ship of Fools
Pratchett, Terry — Going Postal
Proulx, E. Annie — Postcards
Proulx, E. Annie — The Shipping News
[Q]
Quindlen, Anna — One True Thing
[R]
Read, Cornelia — A Field of Darkness
Robinson, Marilyn — Gilead
Roth, Matthue — Candy In Action
Roth, Philip — American Pastoral
Roth, Philip — Goodbye Columbus
Roth, Phlip — Exit Ghost
Roth, Philp — Portnoy’s Complaint
Roth, Philip — The Plot Against America
Roy, Arundhati — The God of Small Things
Russo, Richard — Bridge of Sighs
Russo, Richard — Empire Falls
[S]
Sagan, Carl — Contact
Saramago, José — Blindness
Sebold, Alice — Lovely Bones
Sedaris, David — Naked
Shaffer & Barrows — The Geurnsey Literary and Potato Peel Society
Shields, Jody — The Fig Eater
Shreve, Anita — Light On Snow
Shreve, Anita — The Weight of Water
Sijie, Dai — Balzac And The Little Chinese Seamstress
Sittenfeld, Curtis — American Wife
Smith, April — North of Montana
Smith, Zadie — On Beauty
Smith, Zadie — White Teeth
Sobel, Dava — Galileo’s Daughter
Sparks, Nicholas — The Notebook
Steinbeck, John — Cannery Row
Steinbeck, John — Of Mice and Men
Steinbeck, John — The Grapes of Wrath
Steinbeck, John — The Red Pony
Steinbeck, John — Tortilla Flats
Stockett, Kathryn — The Help
Styron, William — A Tidewater Morning
Styron, William — Sophie’s Choice
Sunée, Kim — Trail of Crumbs
[T]
Takaki, Ronald — Strangers From A Distant Shore
Tan, Amy — Saving Fish From Drowning
Tan, Amy — The Bonesetter’s Daughter
Tan, Amy — The Hundred Secret Senses
Tan, Amy — The Joy Luck Club
Taylor, D.J. — Kept: A Victorian Mystery
Thompson, Hunter S. — Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas
Toole, John Kennedy — A Confederacy of Dunces
Tsukiyama, Gail — The Samurai’s Garden
Tsukiyama, Gail — Women of the Silk
Tuck, Lily — The News From Paraguay
[U]
Updike, John — Rabbit At Rest
Updike, John — Rabbit, Run
Urrea, Luis Alberto — The Humminbird’s Daughter
[V]
Vinton, Victoria — Jungle Law
[W]
Walker, Alice – The Color Purple
Wall, Paula — The Rock Orchard
Waugh, Evelyn — Brideshead Revisited
Weir, Alison – The Princes In The Tower
Wells, Rebecca — Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Wells, Rebecca — Little Altars Everywhere
Welty, Eudora — The Optimist’s Daughter
Wharton, Edith — Ethan Frome
Wharton, Edith — The Age of Innocence
Wiggins, Marianne — Evidence of Things Unseen
Wiggins, Marianne — The Shadow Catcher
Wilde, Oscar — The Picture of Dorian Gray
Wilder, Thornton — The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Wolff, Tobias — This Boy’s Life
Woolf, Virginia — A Room of One’s Own
Woolf, Virginia — Mrs. Dalloway
Woolf, Virginia — To The Lighthouse
Wright, Richard — Native Son
Wroblewski, David — The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
[X]
Xingjian, Gao — Soul Mountain
[Z]
Zusak, Markus — The Book Thief
