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Best in Book. Part 1

An eclectic list of books everyone should read, part one. Classics, fiction, science fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.
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Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien)
Lord of the Rings
1
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
2
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Silmarillion (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Silmarillion
3
J.R.R. Tolkien
Good Omens (Terry Pratchett)
Good Omens
4
Terry Pratchett
Hogfather (Terry Pratchett)
Hogfather
5
Terry Pratchett
Small Gods (Terry Pratchett)
Small Gods
6
Terry Pratchett
Thud! (Terry Pratchett)
Thud!
7
Terry Pratchett
Wyrd Sisters (Terry Pratchett)
Wyrd Sisters
8
Terry Pratchett
Witches Abroad
Witches Abroad
9
Iron Druid Chronicles
Iron Druid Chronicles
10
Steppenwolf (Hermann Hesse)
Steppenwolf
11
Hermann Hesse
The Wee Free Men (Terry Pratchett)
The Wee Free Men
12
Terry Pratchett
A Room With a View (E.M. Forster)
A Room With a View
13
E.M. Forster
If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries Then Why Am I in the Pits
If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries Then Why Am I in the Pits
14
The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank
The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank
15
Tamburlaine
Tamburlaine
16
Bastard Out of Carolina (Dorothy Allison)
Bastard Out of Carolina
17
Dorothy Allison
The White Album
The White Album
18
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Walden
19
Henry David Thoreau
Naked
Naked
20
Selected Poems of William Butler Yeats
Selected Poems of William Butler Yeats
21
Bleak House (Charles Dickens)
Bleak House
22
Charles Dickens
Equal Rites (Terry Pratchett)
Equal Rites
23
Terry Pratchett
Anansi Boys (Neil Gaiman)
Anansi Boys
24
Neil Gaiman
Running With Scissors (Augusten Burroughs)
Running With Scissors
25
Augusten Burroughs
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
26
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Sir Orfeo
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Sir Orfeo
27
Piers Plowman
Piers Plowman
28
Going Postal (Terry Pratchett)
Going Postal
29
Terry Pratchett
Guards! Guards! (Terry Pratchett)
Guards! Guards!
30
Terry Pratchett
The Decameron (Giovanni Boccaccio)
The Decameron
31
Giovanni Boccaccio
Pygmalion (George Bernard Shaw)
Pygmalion
32
George Bernard Shaw
The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer)
The Canterbury Tales
33
Geoffrey Chaucer
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
34
Mark Twain
War (Sebastian Junger)
War
35
Sebastian Junger
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Rebecca Skloot)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
36
Rebecca Skloot
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
37
Virginia Woolf
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
38
Mary Shelley
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
39
Leo Tolstoy
Night Watch (Terry Pratchett)
Night Watch
40
Terry Pratchett
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