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Author
Accidental Tourist
Anne Tyler
The African Queen
C. S. Forester
Age of Innocence
Edith Wharton
All the Pretty Horses
Cormac McCarthy
Anna and the King
Margaret Landon
Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy
Atonement
Ian McEwan
Beaches
Iris Rainer Dart
Beautiful Mind
Sylvia Nasar
Bicentennial Man
Isaac Asimov “Positronic Man”
Born Free
Joy Adamson
Bridges of Madison County
Robert J. Waller
Brokeback Mountain
Annie Proulx
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Camille
Alexander Dumas
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Louis DeBerniaeres
Charlotte Gray
Sebastian Faulks
Cider House Rules
John Irving
Cold Mountain
Charles Frazier
Color Purple
Alice Walker
Dances with Wolves
Michael Blake
Doctor Zhivago
Boris Pasternak
Dodsworth
Sinclair Lewis
Dying Young
Marti Liembach
East of Eden
John Steinbeck
Endless Love
Scott Spencer
End of the Affair
Graham Greene
Enemies: a Love Story
Isaac Bashevis Singer
English Patient
Michael Ondaatje
Enigma
Robert Harris
Ethan Frome
Edith Wharton
Evening
Susan Minot
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Far Pavilions
M. M. Kaye
Field of Dreams
W. P. Kinsella
Forrest Gump
Winston Groom
The Four Feathers
A. E. W. Mason
French Lieutenant's Woman
John Fowles
Fried Green Tomatoes
Fannie Flagg
From Here to Eternity
James Jones
Gone with the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
Gorillas in the Mist
Dian Fossey
The Graduate
Charles Webb
Hideous Kinky
Esther Freud
Home at the End of the World
Michael Cunningham
The Horse Whisperer
Nicholas Evans
The Hours
Michael Cunningham
The House of Mirth
Edith Wharton
The House of the Spirits
Isabel Allende
Howard’s End
E. M. Forster
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Terry McMillan
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How to Make an American Quilt
Whitney Otto
I Dreamed of Africa
Kuki Gallmann
Iris
John Bayley
Ironweed
William Kennedy
It's a Wonderful Life
Philip Van Doren Stern
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte
Joy Luck Club
Amy Tan
Last of the Mohicans
James Fenimore Cooper
Leaving Las Vegas
John O'Brien
Legends of the Fall
Jim Harrison
Like Water for Chocolate
Laura Esquivel
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott
Long Hot Summer
William Faulkner's "The Hamlet"
Love Story
Erich Segal
Madame Bovary
Gustave Flaubert
A Map of the World
Jane Hamilton
Memoirs of a Geisha
Arthur Golden
Mermaids
Patty Dann
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Message in a Bottle
Nicholas Sparks
Midnight Cowboy
James Herlihy
Midsummer Night’s Dream
William Shakespeare
Moll Flanders
Daniel Defoe
The Natural
Bernard Malamud
The Notebook
Nicholas Sparks
O (2001)
William Shakespeare “Othello”
Of Love and Shadows
Isabel Allende
One Night With the King
Mark A. Olsen “Hadassah”
Orlando
Virginia Woolf
Oscar and Lucinda
Peter Carey
Out of Africa
Isak Dinesen
The Painted Veil
W. Somerset Maugham
Passage to India
E. M. Forester
Pay it Forward
Catherine Ryan Hyde
The Pianist
Wladyslow Szpilman
A Place in the Sun Portrait of a Lady
Theodore Dreiser “American Tragedy”
Henry James Page 5 of 45
Possession
A. S. Byatt
Prelude to a Kiss
Craig Lucas
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austin
Prince of Tides
Pat Conroy
P. S. I Love You
Cecelia Ahern
The Pursuit of Happyness
Chris Gardner
Quartet
Jean Rhys
Rambling Rose
Calder Willingham
Reds
John Reed
Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro
Return of Martin Guerre
Janet Lewis
Revenge
Jim Harrison
Rob Roy
Sir Walter Scott
Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare
Sarah, Plain & Tall
Patricia MacLachlan
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Scarlet Pimpernel
Emmuska Orczy
Scent of a Woman
Giovanni Arpino
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Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
Silas Marner
George Eliot
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Ann Brashares
Snow Falling on Cedars
David Guterson
Someone Like You
Laura Zigman “Animal Husbandry”
Somewhere in Time
Richard Matheson
Sommersby
see Return of Martin Guerre
Sophie's Choice
William Styron
Spartacus
Howard Fast
Splendor in the Grass
William Inge
Stardust
Neil Gaiman
Steel Magnolias
Robert Harling
Terms of Endearment
Larry McMurtry
Thorn Birds
Colleen McCullough
To Dance with the White Dog
Terry Kay
Unbearable Lightness of Being
M. Kundera
Under the Tuscan Sun
Frances Mayes
Urban Cowboy
Aaron Latham Page 7 of 45
Vanity Fair
William M. Thackeray
Victory
Joseph Conrad
Waiting to Exhale
Terry McMillan
Walk in the Clouds
D. Chiel
A Walk to Remember
Nicholas Sparks
What Dreams May Come
Richard Matheson
White Palace
Glenn Savan
Wide Sargasso Sea
Jean Rhys
Wuthering Heights
Emily Bronte
Romance and Comedies
Author
About a Boy
Nick Hornby
Alice in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll
The Apartment
Billy Wilder
Arsenic and Old Lace
Joseph Kesselring
Auntie Mame
Patrick Dennis
Babe
Dick King-Smith “Babe the Galant Pig”
Bad Medicine
Steve Horowitz “Calling Dr. Horowitz”
Baptists at Our Barbecue
Robert F. Smith Page 8 of 45
Barefoot in the Park
Neil Simon
Be Cool
Elmore Leonard
Big Bounce
Elmore Leonard
Big Fish
Daniel Wallace
Big Trouble
Dave Barry
The Blue Lagoon
Henry De Vere Stacpoole
The Borrowers
Mary Norton
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Truman Capote
Breakfast of Champions
Kurt Vonnegut
Breakfast on Pluto
Patrick McCabe
Brewster’s Millions
George Barr McCutcheon
Bride & Prejudice (Bollywood)
Jane Austen “Pride & Prejudice”
Bridget Jones's Diary
Helen Fielding
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Helen Fielding
Cat in the Hat
Dr. Seuss
Cheaper by the Dozen
Frank B. Gilbreth
Chocolat
Joanne Harris
A Christmas Story
Jean Shepherd
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Christmas with the Kranks
John Grisham “Skipping Christmas”
Circle of Friends
Maeve Binchy
Clueless
Jane Austen’s “Emma”
Cocoon
David Saperstein
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
Dyan Sheldon
Curious George
H. A. Rey
Doctor Dolittle
Hugh Lofting
Drive Me Crazy
Todd Strasser
Ella Enchanted
Gail Carson Levine
Emma
Jane Austen
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Tom Robbins
Everything is Illuminated
Jonathan Safran Foer
Father of the Bride
Edward Streeter
Fever Pitch
Nick Hornby
First Wives Club
Olivia Goldsmith
Five Children and It
E. Nesbit
Fletch
Gregory McDonald
Freaky Friday
Mary Rodgers
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Garfield
Jim Davis
Get Shorty
Elmore Leonard
Goodbye Girl
Neil Simon
A Good Year
Peter Mayle
Hanging Up
Delia Ephron
Harriet the Spy
Louise Fitzhugh
Heartburn
Nora Ephron
High Fidelity
Nick Hornby
The History Boys
Alan Bennett (play)
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams
Hope Springs
Charles Webb
Horton Hears a Who
Dr. Seuss
Hotel New Hampshire
John Irving
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Dr. Seuss
How to Deal
Sarah Dessen “Someone Like You and That Summer”
How to Eat Fried Worms
Thomas Rockwell
An Ideal Husband
Oscar Wilde
The Importance of Being Earnest
Oscar Wilde Page 11 of 45
The Incredible Shrinking Woman
Richard Matheson
Indiscreet
Norman Krasna "Kind Sir"
In Her Shoes
Jennifer Weiner
It Happened One Night
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Just Like Heaven
Marc Levy “If Only It Were True”
Like Water for Chocolate
Laura Esquivel
Mrs. Doubtfire
Anna Fine
The Object of My Affection
Stephen McCauley
101 Dalmatians
Dodie Smith
Out of Sight
Elmore Leonard
Philadelphia Story
Philip Barry
Play It Again Sam
Woody Allen
Postcards from the Edge
Carrie Fisher
The Princess Bride
William Golding
The Princess Diaries
Meg Cabot
Prizzi’s Honor
Richard Condon
P. S. I Love You
Cecelia Ahern
Romancing the Stone
Diane Thomas
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A Room With a View
E. M. Forester
Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austin
Sex and the City
Candace Bushnell
Shrek
William Steig
Someone Like You
Laura Zigman's "Animal Husbandry"
10 Things I Hate About You
William Shakespeare “Taming of the Shrew”
To Catch a Thief
David Dodge
Virgin Territory
Giovanni Boccaccio “Decameron”
Vision Quest
Terry Davis
The Witches of Eastwick
John Updike
The World According to Garp
John Irving
Zoom
Jason Lethcoe “Zoom’s Academy”
Drama
Author
Absolute Power
David Baldacci
Adaptation
Susan Orlean’s “The Orchid Thief”
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
Affliction
Russell Banks Page 13 of 45
After Dark, My Sweet
Jim Thompson
Air Force One
Tom Clancy
Alive
Piers Paul Read
All Creatures Great and Small
James Herriott
All Quiet on the Western Front
Eric M. Remarque
All the King’s Men
Robert Penn Warren
All the President’s Men
Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward
Along Came a Spider
James Patterson
Altered States
Paddy Chayefsky
The Amateur
Robert Littell
American Psycho
Bret Easton Ellis
Andromeda Strain
Michael Crichton
And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie
Angela's Ashes
Frank McCourt
Animal Farm
George Orwell
The Antwone Fisher Story
Antwone Q. Fisher’s “Finding Fish”
Anywhere But Here
Mona Simpson
Apocalypse Now
Joseph Conrad “Heart of Darkness”
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Arabian Nights At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Peter Matthiessen
Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Ernest J. Gaines
Awakenings
Oliver Sachs
Bad Faith
Ian Adams
Ballad of the Sad Cafe
Carson McCullers
The Basketball Diaries
Jim Carroll
Battlefield Earth
L. Ron Hubbard
The Beach
Alex Garland
Because of Winn-Dixie
Kate DiCamillo
Bee Season
Myla Goldberg
Being Julia
W. Somerset Maugham
Beloved
Toni Morrison
Ben-Hur
Lew Wallace
Beowulf The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler
Billy Bathgate
E. L. Doctorow
Billy Budd
Herman Melville Page 15 of 45
Black Beauty
Anna Sewell
Black Dahlia
James Ellroy
Black Hawk Down
Mark Bowden
Black Robe
Brian Moore
Blade Runner
Philip K. Dick's "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep"
Blood and Chocolate
Annette Curtis Klause
Blood Oranges
John Hawkes
Blood Work
Michael Connelly
Blow
Bruce Porter
Blue Angel
Heinrich Mann
Body in the Library
Agatha Christie
The Bone Collector
Jeffery Deaver
Bonfire of the Vanities
Tom Wolfe
The Boogeyman
Stephen King
Das Boot
Lothar-Gunther Buchheim
Born on the Fourth of July
Ron Kovic
The Bostonians
Henry James
The Bourne Identity
Robert Ludlum Page 16 of 45
The Bourne Supremacy
Robert Ludlum
The Bourne Ultimatum
Robert Ludlum
Boys From Brazil
Ira Levin
Breaker Morant
Kit Denton
Brideshead Revisited
Evelyn Waugh
Bridge to Terabithia
Katherine Paterson
Bringing Out the Dead
Joe Connelly
Buffalo Soldiers
Robert O’Connor
Caine Mutiny
Herman Wouk
Call of the Wild
Jack London
Camille
Alexander Dumas
Cannery Row
John Steinbeck
Cape Fear
John MacDonald “Executioners”
Capote
Gerald Clarke
Captain Corelli’s Mandolin
Louis DeBernieres
Carlito’s Way
Edwin Torres
Carrie
Stephen King
Casino
Nicholas Pileggi
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Casino Royale
Ian Fleming
Catch 22
Joseph Heller
The Chamber
John Grisham
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl
Charlie Wilson’s War
George Crile
Charlotte Gray
Sebastian Faulks
Charlotte’s Web
E. B. White
Charly
Daniel Keyes “Flowers for Algernon”
Children of Men
P. D. James
Children of the Corn
Stephen King
The Chocolate War
Robert Cormier
Choke
Chuck Palahniuk
Christine
Stephen King
A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens
Chronicles of Narnia
C. S. Lewis
The Cider House Rules
John Irving
City of Joy
Dominique LaPierre
Civil Action
Jonathan Harr Page 18 of 45
Clan of the Cave Bear
Jean Auel
Clara’s Heart
Joseph Olshan
Clear and Present Danger
Tom Clancy
The Client
John Grisham
Clockers
Richard Price
A Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess
The Color Purple
Alice Walker
Coma
Robin Cook
The Commitments
Roddy Doyle
Conan the Barbarian
Robert Ervine Howard
Congo
Michael Crichton
The Constant Gardener
John Le Carre
Contact
Carl Sagan
Count of Monte Cristo
Alexander Dumas
Creepshow
Stephen King “Crate and Weeds”
The Crow
Norman Partidge
Crooked Hearts
Robert Boswell
Crucible
Arthur Miller
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Cruel Intentions
Choderlos deLaclos “Liaisons Dangereuses”
Crusoe
Daniel Defoe “Robinson Crusoe”
Cry Freedom
Donald Woods “Biko”
A Cry in the Dark
John Bryson “Evil Angels”
A Cry in the Wild
Gary Paulsen “Hatchet”
Cujo
Stephen King
Cyrano de Bergerac
Edmond Rostand
The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown
Dad
William Wharton
Dances with Wolves
Michael Blake
The Dangerous Lives of Alter Boys
Chris Fuhrman
The Dark Half
Stephen King
Dark Water
Koji Suzuki
Day of the Jackal
Frederick Forsyth
Dead Calm
Charles Williams
Dead Man Walking
Helen Prejean
Dead Zone
Stephen King
Death of a Salesman
Arthur Miller Page 20 of 45
Death on the Nile
Agatha Christie
The Deep End of the Ocean
Jacquelyn Mitchard
Derailed
James Siegel
Desert Hearts
Jane Rule
Devil in a Blue Dress
Walter Mosley
Devil Wears Prada
Lauren Weisberger
The Devil’s Advocate
Andrew Neiderman
Diabolique
Pierre Boileau “Celle Qui N’Etait Plus”
Die Hard
Roderick Thorp “Nothing Lasts Forever”
Dinotopia
James Gurney
Disclosure
Michael Crichton
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Rebecca Wells
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Jean-Dominique Bauby Le Divorce
Diane Johnson
The Dogs of War
Frederick Forsyth
Doll's House
Henrick Ibsen
Dolores Claiborne
Stephen King
Donnie Brasco
Joseph Pistone Page 21 of 45
Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes
Don’t Say a Word
Andrew Klavan
Door in the Floor
John Irving “Widow for One Year”
Dracula
Bram Stoker
Dream Boy
Jim Grimsley
Dreamcatcher
Stephen King
Dry White Season
Andre Brink
Dune
Frank Herbert
Dying Young
Marti Liembach
Eagle Has Landed
Jack Higgins
Elmer Gantry
Sinclair Lewis
The Elephant Man
Ashley Montague
The Emperor’s Club
Ethan Canin
Empire of the Sun
J. G. Ballard
Enchanted April
Elizabeth Von Arnim
Enduring Love
Ian McEwan
Eragon
Christopher Paolini
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Tom Robbins
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Evil That Men Do
R. Lance Hill
Evil Under the Sun
Agatha Christie
Excalibur
Thomas Mallory “Morte d’Arthur”
Exodus
Leon Uris
The Exorcist
William Blatty
Extreme Measures
Michael Palmer
Eye for an Eye
Erika Holzer
Eye of the Beholder
Marc Behm
Eye of the Needle
Ken Follett
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
Fair Game
Paula Gosling
Farewell to the King
Pierre Schoendoerffer
Fast Food Nation
Eric Schlosser
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Hunter Thompson
Field of Dreams
W. P. Kinsella “Showless Joe”
Fight Club
Chuck Palahniuk
Firefox
Craig Thomas
The Firestarter
Stephen King
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The Firm
John Grisham
First Blood
David Morrell
First Deadly Sin
Lawrence Sanders
Flags of our Fathers
James Bradley
Flicka
Mary O’Hara “My Friend Flicka”
Flight of the Intruder
Stephen Coonts
Fly Away Home
Bill Lishman “Father Goose”
The Fly
George Langelaan
For the Love of the Game
Michael Shaara
For Your Eyes Only
Ian Fleming
Fourth Angel
Robin Hunter
The Fourth Protocol
Frederick Forsyth
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
Freedomland
Richard Price
Freedom Writers
Erin Gruwell “The Freedom Writers Diary”
Friday Night Lights
Buzz Bissinger
Gangs of New York
Herbert Asbury
Gaslight
Patrick Hamilton "Angel Street"
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The General’s Daughter
Nelson DeMille
Get Carter
Ted Lewis “Jack’s Return Home”
Gettysburg
Michael Shaara “Killer Angels”
Gilda
E.A. Ellington
Girl in a Swing
Richard Adams
Girl, Interrupted
Susanna Kaysen
Girl With a Pearl Earring
Tracy Chevalier
Glengarry Glen Ross
David Mamet
Glory
Richard Burchard “One Gallant Rush”
The Godfather
Mario Puzo
Gods and Generals
Jeff Shaara
The Golden Bowl
Henry James
The Golden Compass
Philip Pullman
Goldfinger
Ian Fleming
Gone Baby Gone
Dennie Lehane
The Good Earth
Pearl Buck
GoodFellas
Nicholas Pileggi “Wiseguy”
The Good German
Joseph Kanon
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The Good Mother
Sue Miller
Gorky Park
Martin Cruz Smith
The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck
Great Balls of Fire
Myra Lewis
Great Expectations
Charles Dickens
Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Raid
William Breuer
Great Santini
Pat Conroy
The Green Mile
Stephen King
The Grifters
Jim Thompson
The Guardian
Dan Greenburg
Gulliver's Travels
Jonathan Swift
Half Moon Street
Paul Theroux “Doctor Slaughter”
Hamlet
William Shakespeare
The Handmaid’s Tale
Margaret Atwood
Hangman’s Curse
Frank Peretti
Hannibal
Thomas Harris
Hannibal Rising
Thomas Harris
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Chamber of J. K. Rowling Secrets Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
J. K. Rowling
Hart’s War
John Katzenbach
The Haunting
Shirley Jackson “Haunting of Hill House”
Hawaii
James Michener
Hawk is Dying
Harry Crews
Hearts in Atlantis
Stephen King
Heaven’s Prisoners
James Lee Burke
Helen of Troy
Homer “Iliad”
Hercule Poirot series
Agatha Christie
Henry V
William Shakespeare
Hideaway
Dean Koontz
Hiding Place
Corrie Ten Boom Page 27 of 45
High Crimes
Joseph Finder
The Hi-Lo Country
Max Evans
A History of Violence
John Wagner
The Hobbit
J. R. R. Tolkien
Homeward Bound
Sheila Burnford
Hoot
Carl Hiaasen
Hostage
Robert Crais
Hound of the Baskervilles
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
House of Sand and Fog
Andre Dubus
House of the Spirits
Isabel Allende
House of Usher
Edgar Allan Poe
Howard's End
E.M. Forster
Hud
Larry McMurtry “Horseman, Pass By”
The Human Factor
Graham Greene
The Human Stain
Philip Roth
Hunchback of Notre Dame
Victor Hugo
Hunt for Red October
Tom Clancy
Hurricane
Rubin “The Hurricane” Carter “16th Round”
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I Am Legend
Richard Matheson
Ice Harvest
Scott Phillips
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Lois Duncan
An Inconvenient Truth
Al Gore
Indecent Proposal
Jack Englehard
The Indian in the Cupboard
Lynne Reid Banks
Inkheart
Cornelia Funke
Interview With A Vampire
Anne Rice
In the Name of the Father
Gerry Conlon
Into the Wild
Jon Krakauer
Iris
John Bayley
I, Robot
Isaac Asimov
Ironweed
William Kennedy
Island of Dr. Moreau
H.G. Wells
Ironweed
William Kennedy
Ivanhoe
Sir Walter Scott
The Jackal
Frederick Forsyth
Jackie Brown
Elmore Leonard Page 29 of 45
Jack the Bear
Dan McCall
Jakob the Liar
Jurek Becker
James and the Giant Peach
Roald Dahl
Jaws
Peter Benchley
The Jewel in the Crown
Paul Scott
Joshua (2002)
Joseph F. Girzone
Journey
Patricia MacLachlan
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Jules Verne
Joy Luck Club
Amy Tan
Jude
Thomas Hardy
(1996)
Jumanji
Chris Van Allsburg
Jumper
Steven Gould
The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling
Jurassic Park
Michael Crichton
The Juror
George Dawes Green
Just Cause
John Katzenbach
Kidnapped
Robert Louis Stevenson
The Killing Fields
Sidney Schanberg “Death and Life of Dith Pran” Page 30 of 45
The King and I
Margaret Landon “Anna and the King of Siam”
King Solomon’s Mines
H. Rider Haggard
A Kiss Before Dying
Ira Levin
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Manuel Puig
Kiss the Girls
James Patterson
The Kite Runner
Khaled Hosseini
K-PAX
Gene Brewer
Kramer vs. Kramer
Avery Corman
L. A. Confidential
James Ellroy
Last King of Scotland
Giles Foden
Last Legion
Valerio Manfredi
Last of the Mohicans
James Fenimore Cooper
Last Orders
Graham Swift
The Last Sin Eater
Francine Rivers
The Last Temptation of Christ
Nikos Kazantzakis
Lawnmower Man
Stephen King
Lawrence of Arabia
T. E. Lawrence “Seven Pillars of Wisdom”
Leaving Las Vegas
John O'Brien
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Left Behind
Jenkins and LaHaye
The Legend of Bagger Vance
Steven Pressfield
Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events
Lemony Snicket
Les Miserables
Victor Hugo
Little Big Man
Thomas Berger
Little Children
Tom Perotta
The Little Drummer Girl
John Le Carre
Little Men
Louisa May Alcott
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott
Living Daylights
Ian Fleming
Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov
Lonesome Dove
Larry McMurtry
The Longest Day
Cornelius Ryan
The Long, Hot Summer
William Faulkner “The Hamlet”
Lord of the Flies
William Golding
Lord of the Rings trilogy
J.R.R. Tolkien
Lords of Discipline
Pat Conroy
Losing Isaiah
Seth Margolis Page 32 of 45
Lost World
Michael Crichton
Maltese Falcon
Dashiell Hammett
The Mambo Kings
Oscar Hijuelos
Man in the Iron Mask
Alexander Dumas
The Man Without a Face
Isabelle Holland
The Man Who Would Be King
Rudyard Kipling
The Manchurian Candidate
Richard Condon
Mansfield Park
Jane Austen
Man, Woman and Child
Erich Segal
Mary Reilly
Valerie Martin
Master and Commander
Patrick O’Brian
Matchstick Men
Eric Garcia
Matilda
Roald Dahl
The Merchant of Venice
William Shakespeare
Midnight Express
William Hayes & William Hoffer
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
John Berendt
The Mighty
Rodman Philbrick “Freak the Mighty”
A Mighty Heart
Mariane Pearl Page 33 of 45
The Milagro Beanfield War
John Treadwell Nichols
Million Dollar Baby
R. X. Toole
Minority Report
Philip K. Dick
The Mirror Crack’d
Agatha Christie
Les Miserables
Victor Hugo
Misery
Stephen King
Missing (1982)
Thomas Hauser “Execution of Charles Horman”
Missing (2003)
Thomas Eidson “The Last Ride”
Miss Marple series
Agatha Christie
Moby Dick
Herman Melville
Moon and Sixpence
W. Somerset Maugham
Mosquito Coast
Paul Theroux
Mothman Prophecies
John A. Keel
Mrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolfe
Munich
George Jonas “Vengeance”
My Left Foot
Christy Brown
Mystic River
Dennis Lehane
Naked Lunch
William S. Burroughs
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The Name of the Rose
Umberto Eco
The Namesake
Jhumpa Lahiri
Native Son
Richard Wright
The Natural
Bernard Malamud
1984
George Orwell
Never Cry Wolf
Farley Mowat
The Ninth Gate
Arturo Perez-Reverte “Club Dumas”
North and South
John Jakes
North Country
Clara Bingham “Class Action”
Not Without My Daughter
Betty Mahmoody
October Sky
Homer Hickam “Rocket Boys”
Odd Couple
Neil Simon
The Odyssey
Homer
Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck
The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens
Once Upon a Time in America
Harry Grey
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Ken Kesey
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One True Thing
Anna Quindlen
Open Range
Lauren Paine
Ordeal By Innocence
Agatha Christie
Ordinary People
Judith Guest
The Osterman Weekend
Robert Ludlum
The Other Side of Heaven
John Groberg “In the Eye of the Storm”
Our Town
Thornton Wilder
The Outsiders
S.E. Hinton
A Passage to India
E. M. Forester
Patriot Games
Tom Clancy
Pavilion of Women
Pearl Buck
Pearl Harbor
Randall Wallace
Pelican Brief
John Grisham
Perfect Storm
Sebastian Junger
Persuasion
Jane Austen
Pet Semetary
Stephen King
Peyton Place
Grace Metalious
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
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Planet of the Apes
Pierre Boulle
Pollock
Steven Naifeh “Jackson Pollock”
Postcards from the Edge
Carrie Fisher
Postman Always Rings Twice
James M. Cain
Practical Magic
Alice Hoffman
Presumed Innocent
Scott Turow
Primary Colors
Anonymous, Joe Klein
Prince of Tides
Pat Conroy
Prizzi’s Honor
Richard Condon
Psycho
Robert Bloch
Queen of the Damned
Anne Rice
The Quiet American
Graham Greene
Quiz Show
Richard Goodwin “Remembering America: A Voice From the Sixties”
Raging Bull
Jake La Motta
Ragtime
E. L. Doctorow
The Rainmaker
John Grisham
Rambling Rose
Calder Willingham
Razor's Edge
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Rebecca
Daphne Du Maurier
Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro
Remembrance
Danielle Steel
Return of the Native
Thomas Hardy
Rich Man Poor Man
Irwin Shaw
Rider's of the Purple Sage
Zane Grey
Riding in Cars with Boys
Beverly D’Onofrio
The Right Stuff
Tom Wolfe
The Ring
Koji Suzuki
The Rising Sun
Michael Crichton
The River King
Alice Hoffman
A River Runs Through It
Norman Maclean
Road to Perdition
Max Allan Collins
Romeo & Juliet
William Shakespeare
A Room With a View
E. M. Forster
Roots
Alex Haley
Rosemary’s Baby
Ira Levin
Runaway Jury
John Grisham
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The Running Man
Richard Bachman
Running With Scissors
Augusten Burroughs
The Russia House
John LeCarre
Sahara
Clive Cussler
Scarface
Armitage Trail
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Schindler's List
Thomas Keneally
Seabiscuit
Laura Hillenbrand
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Fred Waitzkin
Sea Wolf
Jack London
The Secret Garden
Frances Hodges Burnett
Secret Window
Stephen King
Seeker
Susan Cooper “Dark is Rising”
Seize the Day
Saul Bellow
Seven Years in Tibet
Heinrich Harrer
Shadow Riders
Louis L'Amour
The Shawshank Redemption
Stephen King
Shell Seekers
Rosamunde Pilcher
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The Sheltering Sky
Paul Bowles
Shiloh
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
The Shining
Stephen King
Shining Through
Susan Isaacs
The Shipping News
Annie Proulx
Shogun
James Clavell
Shooter
Stephen Hunter “Point of Impact”
Shopgirl
Steve Martin
The Sicilian
Mario Puzo
Sideways
Rex Pickett
Silence of the Lambs
Thomas Harris
A Simple Plan
Scott Smith
Sleeping With the Enemy
Nancy Price
Sleepy Hollow
Washington Irving
Smila’s Sense of Snow
Peter Hoeg
Solaris
Stanislaw Lem
Something Wicked This Way Comes
Ray Bradbury
Sphere
Michael Crichton Page 40 of 45
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Tony DiTerlizzi
The Stand
Stephen King
Stand By Me
Stephen King “The Body”
The Stepford Wives
Ira Levin
Stir of Echoes
Richard Matheson
Stormbreaker
Anthony Horowitz
Streetcar Named Desire
Tennessee Williams
The Sum of All Fears
Tom Clancy
The Sweet Hereafter
Russell Banks
Swiss Family Robinson
Johann David Wyss
The Tailor of Panama
John Le Carre
Tai-Pan
James Clavell
Taking Lives
Michael Pye
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Patricia Highsmith
Tamarind Seed
Evelyn Anthony
Taps
Devery Freeman “Father Sky”
Tarzan
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Tess
Thomas Hardy
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There Will Be Blood
Upton Sinclair “Oil!”
The Thief Lord
Cornelia Funke
The Thin Red Line
James Jones
13th Warrior
Michael Crichton
A Thousand Acres
Jane Smiley
The Three Faces of Eve
Corbett Thigpen
Three Musketeers
Alexander Dumas
Tim
Colleen McCullough
Timeline
Michael Crichton
A Time to Kill
John Grisham
Time Machine
H.G. Wells
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
Total Recall
Philip K. Dick “We can remember it for you wholesale”
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Betty Smith
True Grit
Charles Portis
2001: A Space Odyssey
Arthur C. Clarke
2010
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Ben Mezrich “Bringing Down the House”
3:10 to Yuma
Elmore Leonard
300
Frank Miller (graphic novel)
Troy
Homer “Iliad”
Tuck Everlasting
Natalie Babbit
Under Siege
Stephen Coonts
Undertow
Lingard Jervey
An Unfinished Life
Mark Spragg
Unstrung Heroes
Franz Lidz
The Untouchables
Eliot Ness
Up at the Villa
W. Somerset Maugham
V for Vendetta
Alan Moore
Veiled Lady
Agatha Christie
The Verdict
Barry Reed
A View to a Kill
Ian Fleming
Village of the Damned
John Wyndam “Midwich Cuckoos”
The Virgin Suicides
Jeffrey Eugenides
V. I. Warshawski
Sara Paretsky
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War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy
The War of the Worlds
H. G. Wells
Washington Square
Henry James
The Watcher in the Woods
Florence Engel Randall
Watchers
Dean Koontz
Waterland
Graham Swift
The Weight of Water
Anita Shreve
We Were Soldiers
Harold G. Moore
What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
Peter Hedges
Where Angels Fear to Tread
E. M. Forster
Where the Heart Is
Billie Letts
White Fang
Jack London
White Oleander
Janet Fitch
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Edward Albee Wide Sargasso Sea
Jean Rhys
Wilde
Richard Ellman
Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl
The Wings of the Dove
Henry James Page 44 of 45
The Witches
Roald Dahl
The Witches of Eastwick
John Updike
Wizard of Oz
Frank Baum
Woman of Substance
Barbara Taylor Bradford
The Wonder Boys
Michael Chabon
The World According to Garp
John Irving
Year of Living Dangerously
C.J. Koch
Year of the Gun
Michael Mewshaw
Zathura
Chris Van Allsburg
Zodiac
Robert Graysmith
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