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Kandidlyrandom's Favorite and Influential Books

These are some of my top favorite and most influential books. They're in no particular order, and I'm sure I'm missing a few. How many have you read?
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1
Oscar Wilde
Little House Series (Laura Ingalls Wilder)
Little House Series
2
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Fablehaven Series (Brandon Mull)
Fablehaven Series
3
Brandon Mull
The Aviary (Kathleen O'Dell)
The Aviary
4
Kathleen O'Dell
Neverwhere (Neil Gaiman)
Neverwhere
5
Neil Gaiman
The Graveyard Book (Neil Gaiman)
The Graveyard Book
6
Neil Gaiman
Let's Just Say It Wasn't Pretty (Diane Keaton)
Let's Just Say It Wasn't Pretty
7
Diane Keaton
The Mitford Series (Jan Karon)
The Mitford Series
8
Jan Karon
The Time Machine (H. G. Wells)
The Time Machine
9
H. G. Wells
Where the Red Fern Grows (Wilson Rawls)
Where the Red Fern Grows
10
Wilson Rawls
The Canterville Ghost (Oscar Wilde)
The Canterville Ghost
11
Oscar Wilde
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
12
Charlotte Bronte
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (C.S. Lewis)
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
13
C.S. Lewis
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (E. L. Koningsburg)
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
14
E. L. Koningsburg
84, Charing Cross Road (Helene Hanff)
84, Charing Cross Road
15
Helene Hanff
Finding Me (Michelle Knight)
Finding Me
16
Michelle Knight
Come Back (Claire Fontaine)
Come Back
17
Claire Fontaine
The School of Essential Ingredients, Erica Bauermeister
The School of Essential Ingredients, Erica Bauermeister
18
Miss Peregrine's Trilogy (Ransom Riggs)
Miss Peregrine's Trilogy
19
Ransom Riggs
And the Devil Will Drag You Under (Jack L. Chalker)
And the Devil Will Drag You Under
20
Jack L. Chalker
The Girl Who Chased the Moon (Sarah Addison Allen)
The Girl Who Chased the Moon
21
Sarah Addison Allen
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Secret Garden
22
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Savvy (Ingrid Law)
Savvy
23
Ingrid Law
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (John Berendt)
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
24
John Berendt
The Mists of Avalon (Marion Zimmer Bradley)
The Mists of Avalon
25
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Time Is a River (Mary Alice Monroe)
Time Is a River
26
Mary Alice Monroe
The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
The Princess Bride
27
William Goldman
One Thousand White Women (Jim Fergus)
One Thousand White Women
28
Jim Fergus
Saving Cee Cee Honeycutt
Saving Cee Cee Honeycutt
29
The Sea of Trolls
The Sea of Trolls
30
Climbing the Stairs (Padma Venkatraman)
Climbing the Stairs
31
Padma Venkatraman
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
32
Margaret Atwood
The Blessing Stone (Barbara Wood)
The Blessing Stone
33
Barbara Wood
The Stranger Beside Me (Ann Rule)
The Stranger Beside Me
34
Ann Rule
When We Were Gods (Colin Falconer)
When We Were Gods
35
Colin Falconer
Night (Elie Wiesel)
Night
36
Elie Wiesel
Geisha, a Life (Mineko Iwasaki)
Geisha, a Life
37
Mineko Iwasaki
The Outsiders (S. E. Hinton)
The Outsiders
38
S. E. Hinton
Molokai (Alan Brennert)
Molokai
39
Alan Brennert
The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
The Lovely Bones
40
Alice Sebold
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