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Favorite Fiction- A List by James Nelson - Page 2

A literature teacher's list of books he loves. You will be surprised at how few are canonical; these are the novels and stories that make me love reading.
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Foucault's Pendulum (Umberto Eco)
Foucault's Pendulum
41
Umberto Eco
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, by M.P. James
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, by M.P. James
42
Ghost Story (Peter Straub)
Ghost Story
43
Peter Straub
Good News From Outer Space (John Kessel)
Good News From Outer Space
44
John Kessel
Good Omens (Terry Pratchett)
Good Omens
45
Terry Pratchett
The Great Book of Amber (Roger Zelazny)
The Great Book of Amber
46
Roger Zelazny
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
47
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Greek Passion
The Greek Passion
48
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
The Haunting of Hill House
49
Shirley Jackson
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
50
Joseph Conrad
Hell House (Richard Matheson)
Hell House
51
Richard Matheson
The Hemingway Hoax (Haldeman)
The Hemingway Hoax
52
Haldeman
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever (James Tiptree, Jr.)
Her Smoke Rose Up Forever
53
James Tiptree, Jr.
The High Window
The High Window
54
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series (Douglas Adams)
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series
55
Douglas Adams
Horatio Hornblower (C.S. Forster)
Horatio Hornblower
56
C.S. Forster
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (Dr. Seuss)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
57
Dr. Seuss
The Hungry Moon (Ramsey Campbell)
The Hungry Moon
58
Ramsey Campbell
I Married a Dead Man
I Married a Dead Man
59
The Iliad (Homer)
The Iliad
60
Homer
In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash (Jean Shepherd) (Jean Shepherd)
In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash (Jean Shepherd)
61
Jean Shepherd
Jekyll and Hyde (Stevenson)
Jekyll and Hyde
62
Stevenson
L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential
63
Lamb (Christopher Moore)
Lamb
64
Christopher Moore
The Last Good Kiss
The Last Good Kiss
65
Le Morte D'Arthur
Le Morte D'Arthur
66
The Left Hand of Darkness (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Left Hand of Darkness
67
Ursula K. Le Guin
Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
68
Victor Hugo
Little Green Men (Buckley)
Little Green Men
69
Buckley
The Long Ships (Frans Bengtsson)
The Long Ships
70
Frans Bengtsson
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
71
J.R.R. Tolkien
Los Alamos (Joseph Kanon)
Los Alamos
72
Joseph Kanon
The Lost Weekend
The Lost Weekend
73
The Maltese Falcon (Dashiell Hammett)
The Maltese Falcon
74
Dashiell Hammett
The Man in the High Castle (Philip K. Dick)
The Man in the High Castle
75
Philip K. Dick
The Man Outside (Wolfgang Borchert)
The Man Outside
76
Wolfgang Borchert
The Manchurian Candidate (Richard Condon)
The Manchurian Candidate
77
Richard Condon
The Martian Chronicles (Ray Bradbury)
The Martian Chronicles
78
Ray Bradbury
The Mexican Tree Duck (Crumley)
The Mexican Tree Duck
79
Crumley
The Ministry of Fear
The Ministry of Fear
80
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