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100 Must Read Books for Millennials

Millennials are typically defined as being born in the 80s and 90s. These are 100 literary works written in our lifetime that are must reads.
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The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver
1
Lois Lowry
The Fault in Our Stars (John Green)
The Fault in Our Stars
2
John Green
The Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
The Hunger Games
3
Suzanne Collins
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
4
Markus Zusak
The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins)
The Girl on the Train
5
Paula Hawkins
The Time Traveler's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
The Time Traveler's Wife
6
Audrey Niffenegger
Outlander (Diana Gabaldon)
Outlander
7
Diana Gabaldon
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Sherman Alexie)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
8
Sherman Alexie
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
The Things They Carried
9
Tim O'Brien
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
The Corrections
10
Jonathan Franzen
I Am Malala (Malala Yousafzai)
I Am Malala
11
Malala Yousafzai
Little Fires Everywhere (Celeste Ng)
Little Fires Everywhere
12
Celeste Ng
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street
13
Sandra Cisneros
Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
Between the World and Me
14
Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Other Boleyn Girl (Philippa Gregory)
The Other Boleyn Girl
15
Philippa Gregory
Ready Player One (Ernest Cline)
Ready Player One
16
Ernest Cline
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
17
Margaret Atwood
Bad Feminist (Roxane Gay)
Bad Feminist
18
Roxane Gay
Where'd You Go Bernadette (Maria Semple)
Where'd You Go Bernadette
19
Maria Semple
Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
Interpreter of Maladies
20
Jhumpa Lahiri
Bel Canto (Ann Patchett)
Bel Canto
21
Ann Patchett
The Fifth Season (N. K. Jemisin)
The Fifth Season
22
N. K. Jemisin
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (John Berendt)
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
23
John Berendt
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
24
Stieg Larsson
The Cider House Rules (John Irving)
The Cider House Rules
25
John Irving
The Devil in the White City (Erik Larson)
The Devil in the White City
26
Erik Larson
The Martian (Andy Weir)
The Martian
27
Andy Weir
A Brief History of Seven Killings (Marlon James)
A Brief History of Seven Killings
28
Marlon James
Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)
Cloud Atlas
29
David Mitchell
Fun Home (Alison Bechdel)
Fun Home
30
Alison Bechdel
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt)
Angela's Ashes
31
Frank McCourt
Harry Potter (J. K. Rowling)
Harry Potter
32
J. K. Rowling
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
33
Mark Haddon
Angels in America (Tony Kushner)
Angels in America
34
Tony Kushner
Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
Persepolis
35
Marjane Satrapi
The Night Circus (Erin Morgenstern)
The Night Circus
36
Erin Morgenstern
The Power (Naomi Alderman)
The Power
37
Naomi Alderman
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
Midnight's Children
38
Salman Rushdie
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
39
Toni Morrison
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
40
Umberto Eco
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