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The Books That Should Be on Your Must Read List

The best books of all time—including classics from acclaimed authors—are essential reading for every generation!
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Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
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Leo Tolstoy
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
2
William Golding
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
3
Ian McEwan
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
4
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
5
J.D. Salinger
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
6
Alice Walker
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
7
Mary Shelley
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
8
Jane Austen
One Day (David Nicholls)
One Day
9
David Nicholls
The Time Traveller's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
The Time Traveller's Wife
10
Audrey Niffenegger
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
11
J.K. Rowling
The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)
The Goldfinch
12
Donna Tartt
How to Win Friends and Influence People (Dale Carnegie)
How to Win Friends and Influence People
13
Dale Carnegie
Wild (Cheryl Strayed)
Wild
14
Cheryl Strayed
Eat Pray Love (Elizabeth Gilbert)
Eat Pray Love
15
Elizabeth Gilbert
A Brief History of Time (Stephen Hawking)
A Brief History of Time
16
Stephen Hawking
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
17
Sylvia Plath
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
18
Toni Morrison
Birdsong (Sebastian Faulks)
Birdsong
19
Sebastian Faulks
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
20
Aldous Huxley
Girl With a Pearl Earring (Tracy Chevalier)
Girl With a Pearl Earring
21
Tracy Chevalier
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
22
Charles Dickens
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
23
Margaret Atwood
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
24
Maya Angelou
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
25
Louisa May Alcott
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
26
Charlotte Bronte
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
27
Joseph Heller
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
28
Lewis Carroll
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (C.S. Lewis)
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
29
C.S. Lewis
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
Midnight's Children
30
Salman Rushdie
Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
Wolf Hall
31
Hilary Mantel
The Kite Runner (Khalid Hosseini)
The Kite Runner
32
Khalid Hosseini
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
33
Mark Haddon
Of Human Bondage (W. Somerset Maugham)
Of Human Bondage
34
W. Somerset Maugham
The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
The Lovely Bones
35
Alice Sebold
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