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100 More Great American Reads - Page 2

Here is a list of books that were not on PBS' Great American Read, but I think definitely deserve to be. I tried to select books that were as varied in terms of genre and background as the original 100 list is.
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The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible
41
Barbara Kingsolver
The Name of the Wind (Patrick Rothfuss)
The Name of the Wind
42
Patrick Rothfuss
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time
43
Madeleine L'engle
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Mitch Albom)
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
44
Mitch Albom
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Philip K. Dick)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
45
Philip K. Dick
The Kite Runner (Khalid Hosseini)
The Kite Runner
46
Khalid Hosseini
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
47
Leo Tolstoy
The Good Earth (Pearl S. Buck)
The Good Earth
48
Pearl S. Buck
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
49
Stieg Larsson
Murder on the Orient Express (Agatha Christie)
Murder on the Orient Express
50
Agatha Christie
Holes (Louis Sachar)
Holes
51
Louis Sachar
The Once and Future King (T.H. White)
The Once and Future King
52
T.H. White
Kindred (Octavia Butler)
Kindred
53
Octavia Butler
It (Stephen King)
It
54
Stephen King
The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower
55
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger
56
Albert Camus
The Call of Cthulhu (H.P. Lovecraft)
The Call of Cthulhu
57
H.P. Lovecraft
My Sister's Keeper (Jodi Picoult)
My Sister's Keeper
58
Jodi Picoult
Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
Wolf Hall
59
Hilary Mantel
1Q84 (Haruki Murakami)
1Q84
60
Haruki Murakami
Graveyard Book (Neil Gaiman)
Graveyard Book
61
Neil Gaiman
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
62
Robert Louis Stevenson
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
63
Jane Austen
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
64
J.R.R. Tolkien
Stranger in a Strange Land (Robert A. Heinlein)
Stranger in a Strange Land
65
Robert A. Heinlein
Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys)
Wide Sargasso Sea
66
Jean Rhys
Mistborn (Brandon Sanderson)
Mistborn
67
Brandon Sanderson
The Tale of Genji (Murasaki Shikibu)
The Tale of Genji
68
Murasaki Shikibu
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
69
Truman Capote
Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton)
Ethan Frome
70
Edith Wharton
Infinite Jest (David Foster Wallace)
Infinite Jest
71
David Foster Wallace
Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
72
Richard Adams
Absolute Power (David Baldacci)
Absolute Power
73
David Baldacci
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits
74
Isabel Allende
Waiting
Waiting
75
Safe Harbor (Danielle Steel)
Safe Harbor
76
Danielle Steel
Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke)
Childhood's End
77
Arthur C. Clarke
Ender's Game (Orson Scott Card)
Ender's Game
78
Orson Scott Card
Sophie's Choice (William Styron)
Sophie's Choice
79
William Styron
The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins)
The Girl on the Train
80
Paula Hawkins
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