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Books That Come Highly Recommended

Here is a list of books that I have read that I would highly recommend to anyone who showed interest. Here is a mix of fiction, non fiction, politics, poetry, scifi, YA and autobiography.
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Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
Grapes of Wrath
1
John Steinbeck
Wise Children (Angela Carter)
Wise Children
2
Angela Carter
Goodbye to All That (Robert Graves)
Goodbye to All That
3
Robert Graves
Dune (Frank Herbert)
Dune
4
Frank Herbert
The Wizard of Earth Sea
The Wizard of Earth Sea
5
The Fellowship of the Ring (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Fellowship of the Ring
6
J.R.R. Tolkien
Regeneration (Pat Barker)
Regeneration
7
Pat Barker
Elizabeth the Queen (Alison Weir)
Elizabeth the Queen
8
Alison Weir
The Taming of the Queen (Philippa Gregory)
The Taming of the Queen
9
Philippa Gregory
Mansfield Park (Jane Austen)
Mansfield Park
10
Jane Austen
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
11
Charlotte Bronte
The Eye in the Door (Pat Barker)
The Eye in the Door
12
Pat Barker
The Two Towers (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Two Towers
13
J.R.R. Tolkien
Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
14
Richard Adams
Against Our Better Judgement (Alison Weir)
Against Our Better Judgement
15
Alison Weir
Dune: House Atreides (Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson)
Dune: House Atreides
16
Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson
The Unreal and the Real: Selected Stories, Vol. 1: Where on Earth (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Unreal and the Real: Selected Stories, Vol. 1: Where on Earth
17
Ursula K. Le Guin
The Female Man (Joanna Russ)
The Female Man
18
Joanna Russ
The Chrysalids (John Wyndham)
The Chrysalids
19
John Wyndham
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
20
Douglas Adams
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Douglas Adams)
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
21
Douglas Adams
The Line of Beauty (Alan Hollinghurst)
The Line of Beauty
22
Alan Hollinghurst
Sharon and My Mother-In-Law (Suad Amiry)
Sharon and My Mother-In-Law
23
Suad Amiry
Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
Things Fall Apart
24
Chinua Achebe
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
25
Joseph Conrad
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
26
Edgar Allan Poe
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Frederick Douglass)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
27
Frederick Douglass
Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl
28
Anne Frank
The War Poems (Siegfried Sassoon)
The War Poems
29
Siegfried Sassoon
The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen (Wilfred Owen)
The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen
30
Wilfred Owen
The Pianist (Wladyslaw Szpilman)
The Pianist
31
Wladyslaw Szpilman
The Monk (Matthew Lewis)
The Monk
32
Matthew Lewis
The Return of the King (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Return of the King
33
J.R.R. Tolkien
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
34
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter #2: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (J. K. Rowling)
Harry Potter #2: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
35
J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (J. K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
36
J. K. Rowling
A Game of Thrones (George R.R. Martin)
A Game of Thrones
37
George R.R. Martin
A Storm of Swords
A Storm of Swords
38
Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)
Memoirs of a Geisha
39
Arthur Golden
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
40
Harper Lee
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