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Fran's Important Books

I excluded anything where I haven't finished it yet in its entirety or which I'm more familiar with the adaptation than the book version. Limited to one book per author, sometimes using a single book as stand-in for a series or picking the one That Hit Different.
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Piranesi (Susanna Clarke)
Piranesi
1
Susanna Clarke
The Hands of the Emperor (Victoria Goddard)
The Hands of the Emperor
2
Victoria Goddard
The King of Attolia
The King of Attolia
3
The Grief of Stones (Katherine Addison)
The Grief of Stones
4
Katherine Addison
The Sparrow (Mary Doria Russell)
The Sparrow
5
Mary Doria Russell
Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
6
William Shakespeare
Lord of the Rings (JRR Tolkien)
Lord of the Rings
7
JRR Tolkien
Turtles All the Way Down (John Green)
Turtles All the Way Down
8
John Green
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Thomas S. Kuhn)
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
9
Thomas S. Kuhn
While the World Turns (KM O'Neill)
While the World Turns
10
KM O'Neill
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Tom Stoppard)
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
11
Tom Stoppard
The Tale of Despereaux (Kate DiCamillo)
The Tale of Despereaux
12
Kate DiCamillo
Blue Horses (Mary Oliver)
Blue Horses
13
Mary Oliver
Thud! (Terry Pratchett)
Thud!
14
Terry Pratchett
Mockingjay (Suzanne Collins)
Mockingjay
15
Suzanne Collins
The Dream Thieves (Maggie Stiefvater)
The Dream Thieves
16
Maggie Stiefvater
Waiting for Godot (Samuel Beckett)
Waiting for Godot
17
Samuel Beckett
The Man Who Was Thursday (G.K. Chesterton)
The Man Who Was Thursday
18
G.K. Chesterton
Aeneid (Virgil)
Aeneid
19
Virgil
Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh)
Brideshead Revisited
20
Evelyn Waugh
Nichomachean Ethics (Aristotle)
Nichomachean Ethics
21
Aristotle
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
The Little Prince
22
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
23
Donna Tartt
Till We Have Faces (C.S. Lewis)
Till We Have Faces
24
C.S. Lewis
The Power and the Glory (Graham Greene)
The Power and the Glory
25
Graham Greene
Dandelion Wine
Dandelion Wine
26
A Canticle for Leibowitz (Walter M. Miller, Jr.)
A Canticle for Leibowitz
27
Walter M. Miller, Jr.
I Am the Messenger (Markus Zusak)
I Am the Messenger
28
Markus Zusak
Concerning the Book That Is the Body of the Beloved (Gregory Orr)
Concerning the Book That Is the Body of the Beloved
29
Gregory Orr
Nona the Ninth (Tamsyn Muir)
Nona the Ninth
30
Tamsyn Muir
The Golden Enclaves (Naomi Novik)
The Golden Enclaves
31
Naomi Novik
Braiding Sweetgrass (Robin Wall Kimmerer)
Braiding Sweetgrass
32
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Bacchae (Euripides)
Bacchae
33
Euripides
Meditation
Meditation
34
Attack on Titan (Hajime Isayama)
Attack on Titan
35
Hajime Isayama
Shatter Me (Tahereh Mafi)
Shatter Me
36
Tahereh Mafi
Grave Importance (Vivian Shaw)
Grave Importance
37
Vivian Shaw
The Left Hand of Darkness (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Left Hand of Darkness
38
Ursula K. Le Guin
The Bells of Nagasaki (Takashi Nagai)
The Bells of Nagasaki
39
Takashi Nagai
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot (Stephen Adly Guirgis)
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
40
Stephen Adly Guirgis
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