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Lis5664's 32 Favorite/Important Books

Here are 32 books or series that have been important to me during life, ranging from childhood to the present! It's a mix of my favorites that I've re-read numerous times, and some that I've only read once, but meant very much to me at a particular time.
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The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R.Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings
1
J.R.R.Tolkien
The Left Hand of Darkness (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Left Hand of Darkness
2
Ursula K. Le Guin
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
3
Betty Smith
Persuasion (Jane Austen)
Persuasion
4
Jane Austen
The Wolf Hall Trilogy (Hilary Mantel)
The Wolf Hall Trilogy
5
Hilary Mantel
Driftless (David Rhodes)
Driftless
6
David Rhodes
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell (Susanna Clarke)
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
7
Susanna Clarke
Safe From the Sea (Peter Geye)
Safe From the Sea
8
Peter Geye
Emily of New Moon Series (L.M.Montgomery)
Emily of New Moon Series
9
L.M.Montgomery
New and Selected Poems (Mary Oliver)
New and Selected Poems
10
Mary Oliver
Betsy-Tacy Series (Maud Hart Lovelace)
Betsy-Tacy Series
11
Maud Hart Lovelace
The Silmarillion (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Silmarillion
12
J.R.R. Tolkien
Good Poems for Hard Times (Garrison Keillor)
Good Poems for Hard Times
13
Garrison Keillor
Wheel of Time Series (Robert Jordan)
Wheel of Time Series
14
Robert Jordan
Why Time Begins on Opening Day (Thomas Boswell)
Why Time Begins on Opening Day
15
Thomas Boswell
Paradise Lost (John Milton)
Paradise Lost
16
John Milton
Early Poems (William Butler Yeats)
Early Poems
17
William Butler Yeats
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
18
J.R.R. Tolkien
Beowulf (Anonymous)
Beowulf
19
Anonymous
Riddle-Master (Patricia A. McKillip)
Riddle-Master
20
Patricia A. McKillip
Redwall Series (Brian Jacques)
Redwall Series
21
Brian Jacques
Oryx and Crake (Margaret Atwood)
Oryx and Crake
22
Margaret Atwood
Collected Poems of Jane Kenyon (Jane Kenyon)
Collected Poems of Jane Kenyon
23
Jane Kenyon
A Swiftly Tilting Planet (Madeleine L'engle)
A Swiftly Tilting Planet
24
Madeleine L'engle
Pride & Prejudice
Pride & Prejudice
25
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
26
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
Interpreter of Maladies
27
Jhumpa Lahiri
A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving)
A Prayer for Owen Meany
28
John Irving
Tehanu (Ursula K. Le Guin)
Tehanu
29
Ursula K. Le Guin
Bleak House (Charles Dickens)
Bleak House
30
Charles Dickens
Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh)
Brideshead Revisited
31
Evelyn Waugh
The Life of Elizabeth I (Alison Weir)
The Life of Elizabeth I
32
Alison Weir
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