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150 Books You Should Read Before You Die

So many books, but so little time! This list contains 150 books that should be read before you leave this Earth. Have you read these books?
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150 books - Have you read them?

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Cloud Cuckoo Land (Anthony Doerr)
Cloud Cuckoo Land
1
Anthony Doerr
The Werewolf of Fever Swamp
The Werewolf of Fever Swamp
2
Clockwork Princess (Cassandra Clare)
Clockwork Princess
3
Cassandra Clare
Fear: 13 Stories of Suspense and Horror (R L Stine)
Fear: 13 Stories of Suspense and Horror
4
R L Stine
The Iliad (Homer)
The Iliad
5
Homer
My Cousin Rachel (Daphne Du Maurier)
My Cousin Rachel
6
Daphne Du Maurier
Across That Bridge: A Vision for Change & the Future of America (John Lewis)
Across That Bridge: A Vision for Change & the Future of America
7
John Lewis
Red X (David Demchuk)
Red X
8
David Demchuk
Dissolving Classroom (Junji Ito)
Dissolving Classroom
9
Junji Ito
Aristotle's Way: How Ancient Wisdom Can Change Your Life (Edith Hall)
Aristotle's Way: How Ancient Wisdom Can Change Your Life
10
Edith Hall
The Fire Game
The Fire Game
11
This Is Where It Ends (Marieke Nijkamp)
This Is Where It Ends
12
Marieke Nijkamp
Legion (William Peter Blatty)
Legion
13
William Peter Blatty
The Madman of Piney Woods (Christopher Paul Curtis)
The Madman of Piney Woods
14
Christopher Paul Curtis
The Other Black Girl (Zakiya Dalila Harris)
The Other Black Girl
15
Zakiya Dalila Harris
My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's Vol. 1 (Masuri Akai)
My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's Vol. 1
16
Masuri Akai
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights
17
Emily Bronte
Monday's Not Coming (Tiffany D.Jackson)
Monday's Not Coming
18
Tiffany D.Jackson
The Juniper Game (Sherryl Jordan)
The Juniper Game
19
Sherryl Jordan
The Shotgun Arcana (R.S. Belcher)
The Shotgun Arcana
20
R.S. Belcher
Lucille: The Life of Lucille Ball (Kathleen Brady)
Lucille: The Life of Lucille Ball
21
Kathleen Brady
Lore Olympus Vol. 1 (Rachel Smythe)
Lore Olympus Vol. 1
22
Rachel Smythe
Piano Lessons Can Be Murder
Piano Lessons Can Be Murder
23
Jay´S Gay Agenda (Jason June)
Jay´S Gay Agenda
24
Jason June
Under the Whispering Door (T J Klune)
Under the Whispering Door
25
T J Klune
The Beast (R.L Stine)
The Beast
26
R.L Stine
Nightmare Hall : Silent Scream - Diane Hoh
Nightmare Hall : Silent Scream - Diane Hoh
27
Locklands (Robert Jackson Bennett)
Locklands
28
Robert Jackson Bennett
Red (Jack Ketchum)
Red
29
Jack Ketchum
Evicted (Matthew Desmond)
Evicted
30
Matthew Desmond
Lights Out
Lights Out
31
The Warden (Anthony Trollope)
The Warden
32
Anthony Trollope
Billy and the Minpins (Roald Dahl)
Billy and the Minpins
33
Roald Dahl
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451
34
Ray Bradbury
I'd Rather Be Reading (Anne Bogel)
I'd Rather Be Reading
35
Anne Bogel
My Sister, the Serial Killer (Oyinkan Braithwaite)
My Sister, the Serial Killer
36
Oyinkan Braithwaite
Burn Our Bodies Down (Rory Power)
Burn Our Bodies Down
37
Rory Power
For a Few Demons More
For a Few Demons More
38
A History of God
A History of God
39
Barefoot Gen (Keiji Nakazawa)
Barefoot Gen
40
Keiji Nakazawa
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