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An English Major's 50 All-Time Favorite Books

I am an English Major graduate and I read ALOT! Here are my top 50 books of all times... to be continued!
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How High We Go in the Dark (Sequoia Nagamatsu)
How High We Go in the Dark
1
Sequoia Nagamatsu
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
2
Mark Haddon
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands (Kate Beaton)
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
3
Kate Beaton
Kukum (Michel Jean)
Kukum
4
Michel Jean
Know My Name (Chanel Miller)
Know My Name
5
Chanel Miller
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
6
Harper Lee
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
7
Markus Zusak
The Man in My Basement (Walter Mosley)
The Man in My Basement
8
Walter Mosley
A Fine Balance – Rohinton Mistry
A Fine Balance – Rohinton Mistry
9
Humankind: A Hopeful History (Rutger Bregman)
Humankind: A Hopeful History
10
Rutger Bregman
11/22/63 (Stephen King)
11/22/63
11
Stephen King
Mrs. Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs. Dalloway
12
Virginia Woolf
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
13
Toni Morrison
Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Caroline Criado-Perez)
Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
14
Caroline Criado-Perez
A Monster Calls (Patrick Ness)
A Monster Calls
15
Patrick Ness
Talking to Strangers (Malcolm Gladwell)
Talking to Strangers
16
Malcolm Gladwell
All My Rage (Sabaa Tahir)
All My Rage
17
Sabaa Tahir
A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)
A Little Life
18
Hanya Yanagihara
Under the Whispering Door (T J Klune)
Under the Whispering Door
19
T J Klune
See No Stranger (Valarie Kaur)
See No Stranger
20
Valarie Kaur
My Best Friend's Exorcism (Grady Hendrix)
My Best Friend's Exorcism
21
Grady Hendrix
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
22
Stephen Chbosky
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
23
Oscar Wilde
Bel Canto (Ann Pratchett)
Bel Canto
24
Ann Pratchett
The Marrow Thieves (Cherie Dimaline)
The Marrow Thieves
25
Cherie Dimaline
White Fragility (Robin Diangelo)
White Fragility
26
Robin Diangelo
The Red Tent (Anita Diamant)
The Red Tent
27
Anita Diamant
Braving the Wilderness (Brene Brown)
Braving the Wilderness
28
Brene Brown
Starry Messenger (Neil Degrasse Tyson)
Starry Messenger
29
Neil Degrasse Tyson
Braiding Sweetgrass (Kimmerer)
Braiding Sweetgrass
30
Kimmerer
Hunting by Stars (Cherie Dimaline)
Hunting by Stars
31
Cherie Dimaline
Outliers (Malcolm Gladwell)
Outliers
32
Malcolm Gladwell
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
33
J.D. Salinger
Middlesex (Jeffrey Eugenides)
Middlesex
34
Jeffrey Eugenides
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Half of a Yellow Sun
35
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Tess of the D'urbervilles (Thomas Hardy)
Tess of the D'urbervilles
36
Thomas Hardy
Le Petit Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
Le Petit Prince
37
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
Untamed (Glennon Doyle)
Untamed
38
Glennon Doyle
Finding Me: A Memoir (Viola Davis)
Finding Me: A Memoir
39
Viola Davis
What Happened to You (Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey)
What Happened to You
40
Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey
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