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64 Years of Favorite Books

I wrote this list off the top of my head. Book titles that immediately came to mind. I didn't look at my library or other lists. I read, on average 5-6 books a month. These are the ones that had the most impact. Looking at the final list, I believe it is a good mix with some surprises even for me!
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The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
The Alchemist
1
Paulo Coelho
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
2
Anthony Doerr
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods
3
Neil Gaiman
Anansi Boys (Neil Gaiman)
Anansi Boys
4
Neil Gaiman
Anne Frank (Ann Kramer)
Anne Frank
5
Ann Kramer
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
6
Leo Tolstoy
Bear, Otter and the Kid (T.J. Klune)
Bear, Otter and the Kid
7
T.J. Klune
Beds (Groucho Marx)
Beds
8
Groucho Marx
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
9
Sylvia Plath
Belzhar (Meg Wolitzer)
Belzhar
10
Meg Wolitzer
Big Little Lies (Liane Moriarty)
Big Little Lies
11
Liane Moriarty
Bite Me (Christopher Moore)
Bite Me
12
Christopher Moore
Bloodsucking Fiends
Bloodsucking Fiends
13
Bloom County (Berkeley Breathed)
Bloom County
14
Berkeley Breathed
Bluebeard (Kurt Vonnegut)
Bluebeard
15
Kurt Vonnegut
The Bone Season Series (Samantha Shannon)
The Bone Season Series
16
Samantha Shannon
The Book Theif (Markus Zusak)
The Book Theif
17
Markus Zusak
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
18
Aldous Huxley
Breakfast of Champions (Kurt Vonnegut)
Breakfast of Champions
19
Kurt Vonnegut
The Buddha in the Attic (Julie Otsuka)
The Buddha in the Attic
20
Julie Otsuka
Calvin and Hobbes (Calvin and Hobbes #1) (Bill Watterson)
Calvin and Hobbes (Calvin and Hobbes #1)
21
Bill Watterson
Canterbury Tales (Wright Trans.)
Canterbury Tales
22
Wright Trans.
The Cat in the Hat (Dr. Seuss)
The Cat in the Hat
23
Dr. Seuss
Catch 22 (Τζόζεφ Χέλερ)
Catch 22
24
Τζόζεφ Χέλερ
Cat's Cradle (Kurt Vonnegut)
Cat's Cradle
25
Kurt Vonnegut
The Children Act (Ian McEwan)
The Children Act
26
Ian McEwan
Chronicles of Narnia Series (C.S. Lewis)
Chronicles of Narnia Series
27
C.S. Lewis
Circe (Madeline Miller)
Circe
28
Madeline Miller
Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1) (Cassandra Clare)
Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1)
29
Cassandra Clare
Cloud Cuckoo Land (Anthony Doerr)
Cloud Cuckoo Land
30
Anthony Doerr
Code Name Verity (Elizabeth Wein)
Code Name Verity
31
Elizabeth Wein
Coffee, Tea or Me? (Trudy Baker)
Coffee, Tea or Me?
32
Trudy Baker
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces
33
John Kennedy Toole
Daisy Jones & the Six (Taylor Jenkins Reid)
Daisy Jones & the Six
34
Taylor Jenkins Reid
Dash and Lily's Book of Dares (Rachel Cohn & David Levithan)
Dash and Lily's Book of Dares
35
Rachel Cohn & David Levithan
Dead Wake (Erik Larson)
Dead Wake
36
Erik Larson
The Devil in the White City (Erik Larson)
The Devil in the White City
37
Erik Larson
A Dirty Job (Christopher Moore)
A Dirty Job
38
Christopher Moore
Disc World Series (Terry Pratchett)
Disc World Series
39
Terry Pratchett
The Dog Stars (Peter Heller)
The Dog Stars
40
Peter Heller
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