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Cate's Most Influential Books

Not the most re-read, not my favorites, but the ones that stayed with me at the deepest level, influencing who I am and how I think.
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The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Secret Garden
1
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Peter Pan (J.M. Barrie)
Peter Pan
2
J.M. Barrie
The Goose Girl (Shannon Hale)
The Goose Girl
3
Shannon Hale
The Two Princesses of Bamarre (Gail Carson Levine)
The Two Princesses of Bamarre
4
Gail Carson Levine
Holes (Louis Sachar)
Holes
5
Louis Sachar
Calling on Dragons (Patricia C. Wrede)
Calling on Dragons
6
Patricia C. Wrede
The Hero and the Crown (Robin McKinley)
The Hero and the Crown
7
Robin McKinley
Lady Knight
Lady Knight
8
The Queen of Attolia (Megan Whalen Turner)
The Queen of Attolia
9
Megan Whalen Turner
Spinning Silver (Naomi Novik)
Spinning Silver
10
Naomi Novik
Queen of Nothing (Holly Black)
Queen of Nothing
11
Holly Black
Sunshine
Sunshine
12
Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
Hunger Games
13
Suzanne Collins
Night Watch (Terry Pratchett)
Night Watch
14
Terry Pratchett
Assassin's Apprentice (Robin Hobb)
Assassin's Apprentice
15
Robin Hobb
Anne of the Island (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of the Island
16
L.M. Montgomery
Far From the Madding Crowd (Thomas Hardy)
Far From the Madding Crowd
17
Thomas Hardy
Pride and Prejudice (Austen, Jane)
Pride and Prejudice
18
Austen, Jane
Gaudy Night (Dorothy L Sayers)
Gaudy Night
19
Dorothy L Sayers
Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh)
Brideshead Revisited
20
Evelyn Waugh
Hannah Coulter (Wendell Berry)
Hannah Coulter
21
Wendell Berry
The Silver Chair (C.S. Lewis)
The Silver Chair
22
C.S. Lewis
Demons (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
Demons
23
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Ender's Game (Orson Scott Card)
Ender's Game
24
Orson Scott Card
Mystery and Manners (Flannery O'Connor)
Mystery and Manners
25
Flannery O'Connor
Given (Wendell Berry)
Given
26
Wendell Berry
The Portal of the Mystery of Hope (Charles Péguy)
The Portal of the Mystery of Hope
27
Charles Péguy
Given (Berry, Wendell)
Given
28
Berry, Wendell
The Art of the Commonplace (Berry)
The Art of the Commonplace
29
Berry
Symposium (Plato)
Symposium
30
Plato
Tolkien on Fairy-Stories (J.R.R. Tolkien)
Tolkien on Fairy-Stories
31
J.R.R. Tolkien
Freedom From Reality (D. C. Schindler)
Freedom From Reality
32
D. C. Schindler
The Flight to Objectivity (Susan Bordo)
The Flight to Objectivity
33
Susan Bordo
Outline of Sanity (G.K. Chesterton)
Outline of Sanity
34
G.K. Chesterton
Orthodoxy
Orthodoxy
35
Love and Responsibility (Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II))
Love and Responsibility
36
Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II)
God Is Love (Pope Benedict XVI)
God Is Love
37
Pope Benedict XVI
Introduction to Christianity (Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger)
Introduction to Christianity
38
Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger
Dionysius the Areopagite; the Divine Names; and the Mystical Theology (C. E. Rolt)
Dionysius the Areopagite; the Divine Names; and the Mystical Theology
39
C. E. Rolt
Caritas in Veritate (Pope Benedict XVI)
Caritas in Veritate
40
Pope Benedict XVI
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