I ran across a fun Book Meme on the My Thermos blog.
Below a list of 100 books. Bold the ones you've read, italicize the ones you are interested in, and leave the ones you aren't alone. Fun!
I am going to add to this and highlight in purple some of my favorite books that are on the list.
1. The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)
2. Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
3. To Kill A Mockingbird (Harper
Lee)
4. Gone With The Wind (Margaret
Mitchell)
5. The Lord of the Rings: Return of
the King (Tolkien)
6. The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship
of the Ring (Tolkien)
7. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. (Tolkien)
8. Anne of Green Gables (L.M.
Montgomery)
9. Outlander (Diana Gabaldon)
10. A Fine Balance (Rohinton Mistry)
11. Harry Potter and the Goblet of
Fire (Rowling)
12. Angels and Demons (Dan Brown)
13. Harry Potter and the Order of
the Phoenix
(Rowling)
14. A Prayer for Owen Meany (John
Irving)
15. Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur
Golden)
16. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s
Stone (Rowling)
17. Fall on Your Knees (Ann-Marie
MacDonald)
18. The Stand (Stephen King)
19. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of
Azkaban (Rowling)
20. Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
21. The Hobbit (Tolkien)
22. The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
23. Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
24. The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
25 . Life of Pi (Yann Martel)
26. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the
Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
27. Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
28. The Lion, The Witch and the
Wardrobe (C. S. Lewis)
29. East of Eden (John Steinbeck)
30. Tuesdays with Morrie (Mitch
Albom)
31. Dune (Frank Herbert)
32. The Notebook (Nicholas Sparks)
33. Atlas Shrugged (Ayn Rand)
34. 1984 (Orwell)
35. The Mists of Avalon (Marion
Zimmer Bradley)
36. The Pillars of the Earth (Ken
Follett)
37. The Power of One (Bryce
Courtenay)
38. I Know This Much is True (Wally
Lamb)
39. The Red Tent (Anita Diamant)
40. The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
41. The Clan of the Cave Bear (Jean
M. Auel)
42. The Kite Runner(Khaled Hosseini)
43. Confessions of a Shopaholic
(Sophie Kinsella)
44. The Five People You Meet In
Heaven (Mitch Albom)
45. Bible (Old and New Testament)
46. Anna Karenina (Tolstoy)
47. The Count of Monte Cristo
(Alexandre Dumas)
48. Angela’s Ashes (Frank McCourt)
49. The Grapes of Wrath (John
Steinbeck)
50. She’s Come Undone (Wally Lamb)
51. The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara
Kingsolver)
52. A Tale of Two Cities (Dickens)
53. Ender’s Game (Orson Scott Card)
54. Great Expectations (Dickens)
55. The Great Gatsby (Fitzgerald)
56. The Stone Angel (Margaret
Laurence)
57. Harry Potter and the Chamber of
Secrets (Rowling)
58. The Thorn Birds (Colleen
McCullough)
59. The Handmaid’s Tale (Margaret
Atwood)
60. The Time Traveller’s Wife
(Audrey Niffenegger)
61. Crime and Punishment (Fyodor
Dostoyevsky)
62. The Fountainhead (Ayn Rand)
63. War and Peace (Tolstoy)
64. Interview With The Vampire (Anne
Rice)
65. Fifth Business (Robertson Davis)
66. One Hundred Years Of Solitude
(Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
67. The Sisterhood of the Travelling
Pants (Ann Brashares)
68. Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
69. Les Miserables (Hugo)
70. The Little Prince (Antoine de
Saint-Exupery)
71. Bridget Jones’ Diary (Fielding)
72. Love in the Time of Cholera
(Marquez)
73. Shogun (James Clavell)
74. The English Patient (Michael
Ondaatje)
75. The Secret Garden
(Frances Hodgson Burnett)
76. The Summer Tree (Guy Gavriel
Kay)
77. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
78. The World According To Garp
(John Irving)
79. The Diviners (Margaret Laurence)
80. Charlotte’s Web (E.B. White)
81. Not Wanted On The Voyage
(Timothy Findley)
82. Of Mice And Men (Steinbeck)
83. Rebecca (Daphne DuMaurier)
84. Wizard’s First Rule (Terry
Goodkind)
85. Emma (Jane Austen)
86. Watership Down(Richard Adams)
87. Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
88. The Stone Diaries (Carol
Shields)
89. Blindness (Jose Saramago)
90. Kane and Abel (Jeffrey Archer)
91.The Skin of the Lion (Ondaatje)
92. Lord of the Flies (Golding)
93. The Good Earth (Pearl S. Buck)
94. The Secret Life of Bees (Sue
Monk Kidd)
95. The Bourne Identity (Robert
Ludlum)
96. The Outsiders (S.E. Hinton)
97. White Oleander (Janet Fitch)
98. A Woman of Substance (Barbara
Taylor Bradford
99. The Celestine Prophecy (James
Redfield)
100. Ulysses (James Joyce)
