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Ridiculously Long Book List

Why is it that most long book lists (or even just most lists) on this site are almost exclusively super obscure works from the 18/19th century? Especially since there are SO MANY great books that don't get any shine? Time to mix it up!
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The Wasp Factory (Iain Banks)
The Wasp Factory
1
Iain Banks
Siddhartha (Hermann Hesse)
Siddhartha
2
Hermann Hesse
Lies We Tell Ourselves (Robin Talley)
Lies We Tell Ourselves
3
Robin Talley
The Shipping News (Annie Proulx)
The Shipping News
4
Annie Proulx
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
5
Maya Angelou
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
6
John Steinbeck
The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Neil Gaiman)
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
7
Neil Gaiman
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand (Helen Simonson)
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
8
Helen Simonson
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
9
Margaret Atwood
Beauty (Robin McKinley)
Beauty
10
Robin McKinley
Candide (Voltaire)
Candide
11
Voltaire
And Then There Were None (By Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None (By Agatha Christie)
12
The Language of Thorns (Leigh Bardugo)
The Language of Thorns
13
Leigh Bardugo
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
14
Jane Austen
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
The Haunting of Hill House
15
Shirley Jackson
Wires and Nerve (Marissa Meyer)
Wires and Nerve
16
Marissa Meyer
Wires and Nerves Vol. 2: Gone Rogue (Marissa Meyer)
Wires and Nerves Vol. 2: Gone Rogue
17
Marissa Meyer
White Is for Witching (Helen Oyeyemi)
White Is for Witching
18
Helen Oyeyemi
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury
19
William Faulkner
All the Pretty Horses (Cormac McCarthy)
All the Pretty Horses
20
Cormac McCarthy
The Night Circus (Erin Morgenstern)
The Night Circus
21
Erin Morgenstern
The Half-Made World
The Half-Made World
22
Number the Stars (Lois Lowry)
Number the Stars
23
Lois Lowry
You Shall Know Our Velocity
You Shall Know Our Velocity
24
Bless Me, Ultima (Rudolfo Anaya)
Bless Me, Ultima
25
Rudolfo Anaya
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim (David Sedaris)
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
26
David Sedaris
Modern Romance (Aziz Ansari)
Modern Romance
27
Aziz Ansari
Ivanhoe (Sir Walter Scott)
Ivanhoe
28
Sir Walter Scott
My Bondage and My Freedom
My Bondage and My Freedom
29
Night (Elie Wiesel)
Night
30
Elie Wiesel
For Darkness Shows the Stars (Diana Peterfreund)
For Darkness Shows the Stars
31
Diana Peterfreund
Across a Star-Swept Sea (Diana Peterfruend)
Across a Star-Swept Sea
32
Diana Peterfruend
Me Before You (Jojo Moyes)
Me Before You
33
Jojo Moyes
Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare)
Romeo and Juliet
34
William Shakespeare
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
35
J.D. Salinger
The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
The Lovely Bones
36
Alice Sebold
I Capture the Castle (Dodie Smith)
I Capture the Castle
37
Dodie Smith
Unspoken (Sarah Reese Brennan)
Unspoken
38
Sarah Reese Brennan
Untold (Sarah Rees Brennan)
Untold
39
Sarah Rees Brennan
Unmade (Sarah Rees Brennan)
Unmade
40
Sarah Rees Brennan
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