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Jay's All Time 5 Star Books

All literature is subjective. My criteria for a five star review is simple: How much did I enjoy it and how much effort would I give to promote the book. From that comes this list. Feel free to disagree.
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Firestarter (Stephen King)
Firestarter
1
Stephen King
The Sandman (Neil Gaiman)
The Sandman
2
Neil Gaiman
Sharp Objects (Gillian Flynn)
Sharp Objects
3
Gillian Flynn
Desperation (Stephen King)
Desperation
4
Stephen King
The Tao of Pooh (Benjamin Hoff)
The Tao of Pooh
5
Benjamin Hoff
A Series of Unfortunate Events Series (Lemony Snicket)
A Series of Unfortunate Events Series
6
Lemony Snicket
Interview With the Vampire (Anne Rice)
Interview With the Vampire
7
Anne Rice
The Hiding Place (Corrie Ten Boom)
The Hiding Place
8
Corrie Ten Boom
Charlotte's Web (E.B. White)
Charlotte's Web
9
E.B. White
A Feast for Crows (George R.R. Martin)
A Feast for Crows
10
George R.R. Martin
The Last Battle (C.S. Lewis)
The Last Battle
11
C.S. Lewis
Mating in Captivity (Esther Perel)
Mating in Captivity
12
Esther Perel
Handmaids Tale (Margaret Atwood)
Handmaids Tale
13
Margaret Atwood
A Storm of Swords (George R.R. Martin)
A Storm of Swords
14
George R.R. Martin
Song of Susannah (Stephen King)
Song of Susannah
15
Stephen King
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
16
Vladimir Nabokov
A Game of Thrones (George R.R. Martin)
A Game of Thrones
17
George R.R. Martin
Carrie (Stephen King)
Carrie
18
Stephen King
Insomnia (Stephen King)
Insomnia
19
Stephen King
The Republic (Plato)
The Republic
20
Plato
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five
21
Kurt Vonnegut
Under the Banner of Heaven (Jon Krakauer)
Under the Banner of Heaven
22
Jon Krakauer
The Stand (Stephen King)
The Stand
23
Stephen King
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon (Stephen King)
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
24
Stephen King
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
25
Stephen Chbosky
Different Seasons (Stephen King)
Different Seasons
26
Stephen King
The Body (Stephen King)
The Body
27
Stephen King
Inferno (Dante)
Inferno
28
Dante
Ender's Game (Orson Scott Card)
Ender's Game
29
Orson Scott Card
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver
30
Lois Lowry
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla (Stephen King)
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
31
Stephen King
The Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
The Hunger Games
32
Suzanne Collins
Coraline (Neil Gaiman)
Coraline
33
Neil Gaiman
The Screwtape Letters (C.S. Lewis)
The Screwtape Letters
34
C.S. Lewis
The Vampire Armand (Anne Rice)
The Vampire Armand
35
Anne Rice
Blood Canticle (Anne Rice)
Blood Canticle
36
Anne Rice
Pandora (Anne Rice)
Pandora
37
Anne Rice
Harry Potter (J. K. Rowling)
Harry Potter
38
J. K. Rowling
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
39
J.R.R. Tolkien
Salems Lot (Stephen King)
Salems Lot
40
Stephen King
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