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Goodreads' Best Books Ever Written

Found on Pinterest. Made by Goodreads. Won't include the books that I have already read so it won't be exactly 100 books.
Does not include:
To Kill A Mockingbird
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
Harry Potter Series
The Great Gatsby
Little Women
The Help
The Hunger Games Trilogy
The Book Thief
Lord of the Flies
Night
Where the Sidewalk Ends
The Giver
The Fault in Our Stars
The Color Purple
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Water for Elephants
The Glass Castle
Helen Keller: The Story of My Life
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1984 (George Orwell)
1984
1
George Orwell
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass
2
Lewis Carroll
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None
3
Agatha Christie
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
4
George Orwell
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
5
L.M. Montgomery
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
6
Leo Tolstoy
Beloved, by Toni Morrison
Beloved, by Toni Morrison
7
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
8
Aldous Huxley
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov
9
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
10
Joseph Heller
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
11
J.D. Salinger
Celebrating Silence (Sri Sri Ravi Shankar)
Celebrating Silence
12
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Charlotte's Web (E.B. White)
Charlotte's Web
13
E.B. White
A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)
A Christmas Carol
14
Charles Dickens
The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
The Count of Monte Cristo
15
Alexandre Dumas
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
16
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Cutting for Stone (Abraham Verghese)
Cutting for Stone
17
Abraham Verghese
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
18
Bram Stoker
East of Eden (John Steinbeck)
East of Eden
19
John Steinbeck
Ender's Game (Orson Scott Card)
Ender's Game
20
Orson Scott Card
Farenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Farenheit 451
21
Ray Bradbury
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
22
Mary Shelley
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (E. L. Konigsburg)
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
23
E. L. Konigsburg
Game of Thrones (George R. R. Martin)
Game of Thrones
24
George R. R. Martin
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
25
Stieg Larsson
Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
Gone Girl
26
Gillian Flynn
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind
27
Margaret Mitchell
The Good Earth (Pearl S. Buck)
The Good Earth
28
Pearl S. Buck
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath
29
John Steinbeck
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
30
Charles Dickens
Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
31
William Shakespeare
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
32
Margaret Atwood
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
33
Douglas Adams
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
34
J.R.R. Tolkien
Holy Bible King James Version
Holy Bible King James Version
35
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
36
Mark Twain
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Rebecca Skloot)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
37
Rebecca Skloot
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
38
Truman Capote
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë)
Jane Eyre
39
Charlotte Brontë
Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)
Kite Runner
40
Khaled Hosseini
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