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A list of good (in my opinion) books that are not the typical "must reads". Some of these do turn up on some of the "must reads" lists, but most of them don't. Some are "other" books by well known authors and some are books I've discovered along the way.
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House of Stairs (William Sleator)
House of Stairs
161
William Sleator
Peak (Roland Smith)
Peak
162
Roland Smith
Antigone (Sophocles)
Antigone
163
Sophocles
The Faerie Queene (Edmund Spenser)
The Faerie Queene
164
Edmund Spenser
Call It Courage (Armstrong Sperry)
Call It Courage
165
Armstrong Sperry
Hunted (Meagan Spooner)
Hunted
166
Meagan Spooner
The Case of the Left-Handed Lady (Nancy Springer)
The Case of the Left-Handed Lady
167
Nancy Springer
The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan (Nancy Springer)
The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan
168
Nancy Springer
The Case of the Missing Marquess (Nancy Springer)
The Case of the Missing Marquess
169
Nancy Springer
The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline (Nancy Springer)
The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline
170
Nancy Springer
The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets (Nancy Springer)
The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets
171
Nancy Springer
The Case of the Gypsy Goodbye (Nancy Springer)
The Case of the Gypsy Goodbye
172
Nancy Springer
When You Reach Me (Rebecca Stead)
When You Reach Me
173
Rebecca Stead
The Pearl (John Steinbeck)
The Pearl
174
John Steinbeck
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
175
John Steinbeck
Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Treasure Island
176
Robert Louis Stevenson
The Scorpio Races (Maggie Stiefvater)
The Scorpio Races
177
Maggie Stiefvater
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
178
Kathryn Stockett
The Amulet of Samarkand
The Amulet of Samarkand
179
A Modest Proposal (Jonathan Swift)
A Modest Proposal
180
Jonathan Swift
An Irish Country Doctor (Patrick Taylor)
An Irish Country Doctor
181
Patrick Taylor
An Irish Country Village (Patrick Taylor)
An Irish Country Village
182
Patrick Taylor
An Irish Country Christmas (Patrick Taylor)
An Irish Country Christmas
183
Patrick Taylor
An Irish Country Girl (Patrick Taylor)
An Irish Country Girl
184
Patrick Taylor
An Irish Country Courtship (Patrick Taylor)
An Irish Country Courtship
185
Patrick Taylor
A Dublin Student Doctor (Patrick Taylor)
A Dublin Student Doctor
186
Patrick Taylor
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
187
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Children of Hurin (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Children of Hurin
188
J.R.R. Tolkien
Mary Poppins (P.L. Travers)
Mary Poppins
189
P.L. Travers
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County (Mark Twain)
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
190
Mark Twain
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Anonymous)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
191
Anonymous
The Aeneid (Virgil)
The Aeneid
192
Virgil
The Devil Wears Prada (Lauren Weisberger)
The Devil Wears Prada
193
Lauren Weisberger
Leviathan (Scott Westerfeld)
Leviathan
194
Scott Westerfeld
Behemoth (Leviathan #2) (Scott Westerfeld)
Behemoth (Leviathan #2)
195
Scott Westerfeld
Goliath (Scott Westerfeld)
Goliath
196
Scott Westerfeld
The Trumpet of the Swan (E. B. White)
The Trumpet of the Swan
197
E. B. White
The Beach Trees (Karen White)
The Beach Trees
198
Karen White
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Mary Wollstonecraft)
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
199
Mary Wollstonecraft
The Red Rose Box (Brenda Woods)
The Red Rose Box
200
Brenda Woods
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