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# ''[[The Little Prince]]'' by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry |
# ''[[The Little Prince]]'' by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry |
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# ''[[The Call of the Wild]]'' by Jack London |
# ''[[The Call of the Wild]]'' by Jack London |
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# ''[[The Clan of the Cave Bear]]'' by Jean M. Auel |
# ''[[Earth's Children|The Clan of the Cave Bear]]'' by Jean M. Auel |
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# ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to |
# ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]'' by Douglas Adams |
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# ''[[The Hunger Games ( |
# ''[[The Hunger Games (novel)|The Hunger Games]]'' (series) by Suzanne Collins |
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# ''[[The Count of Monte Cristo]]'' by Alexandre Dumas |
# ''[[The Count of Monte Cristo]]'' by Alexandre Dumas |
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# ''[[The Joy Luck Club]]'' by Amy Tan |
# ''[[The Joy Luck Club]]'' by Amy Tan |
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# ''[[Moby-Dick]]'' by Herman Melville |
# ''[[Moby-Dick]]'' by Herman Melville |
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# ''[[Catch-22]]'' by Joseph Heller |
# ''[[Catch-22]]'' by Joseph Heller |
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# ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire |
# ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' (series) by George R.R. Martin |
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# ''[[Foundation |
# ''[[Foundation]]'' (series) by Isaac Asimov |
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# ''[[War and Peace]]'' by Leo Tolstoy |
# ''[[War and Peace]]'' by Leo Tolstoy |
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# ''[[Their Eyes Were Watching God]]'' by Zora Neale Hurston |
# ''[[Their Eyes Were Watching God]]'' by Zora Neale Hurston |
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# ''[[The Picture of Dorian Gray]]'' by Oscar Wilde |
# ''[[The Picture of Dorian Gray]]'' by Oscar Wilde |
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# ''[[The Notebook]]'' by Nicholas Sparks |
# ''[[The Notebook]]'' by Nicholas Sparks |
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# ''[[The Shack]]'' by William P. Young |
# ''[[The Shack]]'' by [[William P. Young]] |
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# ''[[A Confederacy of Dunces]]'' by John Kennedy Toole |
# ''[[A Confederacy of Dunces]]'' by John Kennedy Toole |
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# ''[[The Hunt for Red October]]'' by Tom Clancy |
# ''[[The Hunt for Red October]]'' by Tom Clancy |
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# ''[[Beloved]]'' by Toni Morrison |
# ''[[Beloved]]'' by Toni Morrison |
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# ''[[The Martian]]'' by Andy Weir |
# ''[[The Martian]]'' by [[Andy Weir]] |
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# ''[[The Wheel of Time |
# ''[[The Wheel of Time]]'' (series) by James Oliver Rigney |
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# ''[[Siddhartha]]'' by Hermann Hesse |
# ''[[Siddhartha]]'' by [[Hermann Hesse]] |
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# ''[[Crime and Punishment]]'' by Fyodor Dostoevsky |
# ''[[Crime and Punishment]]'' by Fyodor Dostoevsky |
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# ''[[The Sun Also Rises]]'' by Ernest Hemingway |
# ''[[The Sun Also Rises]]'' by Ernest Hemingway |
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# ''[[The Lovely Bones]]'' by Alice Sebold |
# ''[[The Lovely Bones]]'' by Alice Sebold |
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# ''[[The Alchemist]]'' by Paulo Coelho |
# ''[[The Alchemist]]'' by Paulo Coelho |
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# ''[[Brian's Saga|Hatchet]]'' (series) by Gary Paulsen |
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# ''[[Invisible Man]]'' by Ralph Ellison |
# ''[[Invisible Man]]'' by Ralph Ellison |
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# ''[[Twilight ( |
# ''[[Twilight (novel)|Twilight]]'' (series) by Stephenie Meyer |
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# ''[[Tales of the City |
# ''[[Tales of the City]]'' (series) by Armistead Maupin |
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# ''[[Gulliver's Travels]]'' by Jonathan Swift |
# ''[[Gulliver's Travels]]'' by Jonathan Swift |
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# ''[[Ready Player One]]'' by Ernest Cline |
# ''[[Ready Player One]]'' by Ernest Cline |
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# ''[[Left Behind |
# ''[[Left Behind]]'' (series) by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins |
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# ''[[Gone Girl]]'' by Gillian Flynn |
# ''[[Gone Girl]]'' by [[Gillian Flynn]] |
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# ''[[Watchers]]'' by Dean R. Koontz |
# ''[[Watchers]]'' by [[Dean R. Koontz]] |
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# ''[[The Pilgrim's Progress]]'' by John Bunyan |
# ''[[The Pilgrim's Progress]]'' by John Bunyan |
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# ''[[Alex Cross |
# ''[[Alex Cross]]'' (series) by [[James Patterson]] |
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# ''[[Things Fall Apart]]'' by Chinua Achebe |
# ''[[Things Fall Apart]]'' by Chinua Achebe |
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# ''[[Heart of Darkness]]'' by Joseph Conrad |
# ''[[Heart of Darkness]]'' by Joseph Conrad |
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# ''[[Gilead]]'' by Marilynne Robinson |
# ''[[Gilead]]'' by [[Marilynne Robinson]] |
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# ''[[Flowers in the Attic]]'' by V. C. Andrews |
# ''[[Flowers in the Attic]]'' by V. C. Andrews |
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# ''[[Fifty Shades of Grey]]'' by E.L. James |
# ''[[Fifty Shades of Grey]]'' by E.L. James |
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# ''[[The Sirens of Titan]]'' by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
# ''[[The Sirens of Titan]]'' by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
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# ''[[This Present Darkness]]'' by Frank E. Peretti |
# ''[[This Present Darkness]]'' by [[Frank E. Peretti]] |
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# ''[[Americanah]]'' by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie |
# ''[[Americanah]]'' by [[Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie]] |
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# ''[[Another Country]]'' by James Baldwin |
# ''[[Another Country]]'' by James Baldwin |
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# ''[[Bless Me, Ultima]]'' by Rudolfo Anaya |
# ''[[Bless Me, Ultima]]'' by Rudolfo Anaya |
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# ''[[The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao]]'' by Junot Díaz |
# ''[[The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao]]'' by Junot Díaz |
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# ''[[Swan Song]]'' by Robert R. McCammon |
# ''[[Swan Song]]'' by Robert R. McCammon |
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# ''[[Mind Invaders]]'' by Dave Hunt |
# ''[[Mind Invaders]]'' by [[Dave Hunt]] |
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# ''[[White Teeth]]'' by Zadie Smith |
# ''[[White Teeth]]'' by Zadie Smith |
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# ''[[Ghost]]'' by Jason Reynolds |
# ''[[Ghost]]'' by Jason Reynolds |
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# ''[[The Coldest Winter Ever]]'' by Sister Souljah |
# ''[[The Coldest Winter Ever]]'' by [[Sister Souljah]] |
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# ''[[The Intuitionist]]'' by Colson Whitehead |
# ''[[The Intuitionist]]'' by [[Colson Whitehead]] |
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# ''[[Doña Bárbára]]'' by Rómulo Gallegos |
# ''[[Doña Bárbára]]'' by [[Rómulo Gallegos]] |
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(As reported by [https://www.cbc.ca/books/harper-lee-s-to-kill-a-mockingbird-tops-list-of-100-of-america-s-best-loved-novels-1.4876114 CBC Books].) |
(As reported by [https://www.cbc.ca/books/harper-lee-s-to-kill-a-mockingbird-tops-list-of-100-of-america-s-best-loved-novels-1.4876114 CBC Books].) |