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BOOKS LISTED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY AUTHOR

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A

• Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

• Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom

• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

• Blasphemy by Sherman Alexie

• The Business of Fancydancing by Sherman Alexie

• Flight by Sherman Alexie

• The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie

• Reservation Blues by Sherman Alexie

• Ten Little Indians by Sherman Alexie

• War Dances by Sherman Alexie

• Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson

• I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

• Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

• Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austen/Seth Grahame-Smith

• The Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi (Edward Irving Wortis)

B

• Epileptic by David B.

• Go Tell It On The Mountain by James Baldwin

• Four Great Elizabethan Plays: Doctor Faustus, The Duchess of Malfi, The Shoemaker's Holiday, and Valpone edited by Bantam

• Endgame by Samuel Beckett

• Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett

• Mr. Sammler's Planet by Saul Bellow

• Seize the Day by Saul Bellow

• Little Big Man by Thomas Berger

• All The President's Men by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward

• Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream by H.G. Bissinger

• Give Your Heart to the Hawks by Winfred Blevins

• The Incredible Journey of Lewis and Clark by Rhoda Blumberg

• So Cold a Sky: Upper Michigan Weather Stories by Karl Bohnak

• Down by the River: Drugs, Money, Murder, and Family by Charles Bowden

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

• The Great Escape by Paul Brickhill

• Seven Plays of Mystery and Suspense: With Writing Manual by Brodkin/Pearson

• The Other Side of Eden by Hugh Brody

• Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

• Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

• The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan

• Ham on Rye by Charles Bukowski

• Post Office by Charles Bukowski

• Septuagenarian Stew by Charles Bukowski

• A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

• Naked Lunch by William Burroughs

C

• The Plague by Albert Camus

• The Stranger by Albert Camus

• Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote

• In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

• Sleepers by Lorenzo Carcaterra

• The Family Under the Bridge by Natalie Savage Carlson

• Marina Carr: Plays by Marina Carr

• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

• Gentlemen of the Road by Michael Chabon

• The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers

• The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky

• The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

• Woman Holler Creek by Sandra Cisneros

• Gettysburg: The Confederate High Tide by Champ Clark

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke

• Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

• Ghost World by Daniel Clowes

• Sailing Alone Around the Room by Billy Collins

• The Hunger Games (Book 1) by Suzanne Collins

• Catching Fire (Book 2) by Suzanne Collins

• Mockingjay (Book 3) by Suzanne Collins

• Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

• Heart of Darkness and The Secret Sharer by William Conrad

• The Pathfinder by James Fenimore Cooper

• The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane

• The Great Train Robbery by Michael Crichton

• The Enormous Room by ee cummings

• Him by ee cummings

D

• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl

• James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl

• The August Sleepwalker by Bei Dao

• The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

• Affluenza by John De Graaf, David Waan, Thomas Naylor, and Vicki Robin

• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz

• A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

• Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

• Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge

• Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass

• The Complete Sherlock Holmes Collection by Arthur Conan Doyle

• Daughters of Eve by Lois Duncan

• A Chaucer Reader edited by Charles Dunn

E

• Extraordinary Uses for Extraordinary Things: 2317 Ways to Save Money and Time by Don Earnest

• Castle Rackrent and Ennui by Maria Edgeworth

• Murder in the Cathedral by T.S. Elliot

• Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

• The Theatre of the Absurd by Martin Esslin

• The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to the Blues by David Evans

F

• All Citizens are Soldiers by Ruth Fainlight and Allen Sillitoe

• Bossypants by Tina Fey

• Tom Jones by Henry Fielding

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

• The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles

• Saturday, The Twelfth of October by Norma Fox-Mazer

• Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

• Civilization and Its Discontents by Sigmund Freud

• A Million Little Pieces by James Frey

• Selected Plays by Brian Friel

• Three Books by Robert Frost

G

• Leaf Storm by Gabriel Garcia-Marquez

• An Sionnach editor David Gardiner

• Poets on Painters by Katie Geha and Travis Nichols

• Selected Poems 1947-1995 by Alan Ginsberg

• The Diary of a Madman Nikolai Gogol

• The Princess Bride by William Goldman

• An Abundance of Katherines by John Green

• The Fault In Our Stars by John Green

• Looking for Alaska by John Green

• Paper Towns by John Green

• The Switching Well by Peni Griffin

• The Street Lawyer by John Grisham

• Ordinary People by Judith Guest

• A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula Guin

• Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson

H

• To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han

• A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry

• The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy

• Outward Dreams: Black Inventors and Their Inventions by Jim Haskins

• The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne

• The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

• What's Eating Gilbert Grape by Peter Hedges

• A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway

• For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway

• The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

• The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway

• All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot

• Lost Horizon by James Hilton

• The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton

• That Was Then, This Is Now by S.E. Hinton

• The Odyssey by Homer

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

I

• The Plays of Henrik Ibsen: A Doll's House, Ghosts, An Enemy of the People, The Master Builder by Henrik Ibsen

• Selected Writings of Washington Irving by Washington Irving

• A Pale View of Hills by Kazuo Ishiguro

J

• The Friday Night Knitting Club by Kate Jacobs

• The Turn of the Screw by Henry James

• Leadbelly by Tyehimba Jess

• Any Small Goodness by Tony Johnston

• A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce

K

• Until the Celebration by Zilpha Keatley

• Rifles for Watie by Harold Keith

• The Family Business by Adrian Kenny

• On the Road by Jack Kerouac

• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey

• Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes

• The Intricate Music: A Biography of John Steinbeck by Thomas Kiernan

• Bag of Bones by Stephen King

• The Dark Half by Stephen King

• Different Seasons by Stephen King

• Insomnia by Stephen King

• Misery by Stephen King

• Night Shift by Stephen King

• The Walking Dead: Book One: A Continuing Story of Survival Horror by Robert Kirkman, et al.

• 77 Shadow Street by Dean Koontz

• Cold Fire by Dean Koontz

• Forever Odd by Dean Koontz

• Being There by Jerzy Kosinski

• Letters to a Young Teacher by Jonathan Kozol

• Savage Inequalities by Jonathan Kozol

• Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

• Sister Salty, Sister Sweet by Natalie Kring and Shannon Kring-Biro

• Four Months to a Four-Hour Marathon by Dave Kuehls

L

• Last Standing Woman by Winona LaDuke

• Bad Chili by Joe Lansdale

• Inherit the Wind by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee

• Random Family by Adrian Nicole LeBlanc

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

• A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold

• Secret Missions: Four True Life Stories by Ellen Levine

• Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner

• The Chronicles of Narnia (Complete Set) by C.S. Lewis

• Main Street by Sinclair Lewis

• The Doctor's House by James Liddy

• Gold Set Dancing by James Liddy

• On The Raft with Father Roseliep by James Liddy

• The Call of the Wild by Jack London

• The Giver by Lois Lowry

• Number the Stars by Lois Lowry

• Mountain Wolf Woman by Nancy Oestreich Lurie

• Out of Left Field by Jeremy Jeffrey Lyons, Doug Lyons, and Bob Costas

M

• A Pocket Full of Plays: Vintage Drama edited by David Madden

• Wicked by Gregory Maguire

• A Falcon Guide: Fishing the Beartooths by Pat Marcuson

• The Life of Pi by Yann Martel

• A Game of Thrones (Book 1) by George R.R. Martin

• A Clash of Kings (Book 2) by Goerge R.R. Martin

• A Storm of Swords (Book 3) by George R.R. Martin

• A Feast for Crows (Book 4) by George R.R. Martin

• A Dance With Dragons (Book 5) by George R.R. Martin

• The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

• Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters

• All The Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy

• No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy

• The Road by Cormac McCarthy

• Spider by Patrick McGrath

• Love is in the Earth: A Kaleidoscopic Pictorial, Supplement A by Melody and Julianne Guilbault

• Three Dramas in American Realism: Idiot's Delight, Street Scene, and The Time of Your Life by Joseph Mersand

• Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen

• The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey by Candice Millard

• The Crucible by Arthur Miller

• Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

• El Bronx Remembered by Nicolasa Mohr

• The Way to Rainy Mountain by N. Scott Momaday

• V for Vendetta by Alan Moore and David Lloyd

• Watchmen by Alan Moore

• Confessions of a Young Man: Avowals by George Moore

• Contempt by Alberto Moravia

• Beloved by Toni Morrison

• The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

• Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley

• The Serpent's Coil by Farley Mowat

• The Gigli Concert by Tom Murphy

N

• Reading Lolita In Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi

• Enrique's Journey by Sonia Nazario

• Twenty Love Poems by Pablo Neruda

• The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness

O

• The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien

• Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life, Vol. 1 by Bryan Lee O'Malley

• Welcome to My Planet: Where English is Sometimes Spoken by Shannon Olson

• 1984 by George Orwell

• Animal Farm by George Orwell

P

• Sightings: Selected Works (2000-2005) by Shin Yu Pai

• Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige

• Rite of Passage by Alexei Panshin

• The Learning Tree by Gordon Parks

• Cry, The Beloved Country by Alan Paton

• Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Patterson

• Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life by James Patterson

• Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Time by Laurence Peter

• The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

• The Body of Christopher Creed by Carol Plum-Ucci

• Tales of Edgar Allen Poe by Edgar Allen Poe

• Kiss of the Spider Woman and Two Other Plays by Manuel Puig

• The Godfather by Mario Puzo

• Omerta by Mario Puzo

R

• Anthem by Ayn Rand

• Grey is the Color of Hope by Irina Ratushinskaya

• Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls

• All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

• The Green Book by Elizabeth Rogers and Thomas Kostigen

• The Social Contract and Discourse of the Origin of Inequality by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling

• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2) by J.K. Rowling

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling

• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling

• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) by J.K. Rowling

• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J.K. Rowling

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J.K. Rowling

S

• Scaramouche by Rafael Sabatini

• Holes by Louis Sachar

• The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

• Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser

• Reefer Madness by Eric Schlosser

• The Late Great Me by Sandra Scoppettone

• Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

• Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

• The Best of Robert Service by Robert Service

• Four Comedies by William Shakespeare

• Four Tragedies by William Shakespeare

• Hamlet by William Shakespeare

• Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare

• The Late Romances by William Shakespeare

• Macbeth by William Shakespeare

• Macbeth: No Fear Graphic Novel by William Shakespeare, illustrated by Ken Hoshine

• Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

• The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare

• A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare

• Richard III by William Shakespeare

• Romeo and Juliet: No Fear Graphic Novel by William Shakespeare, illustrated by Matt Wiegle

• Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare and West Side Story by Arthur Laurents

• The Sonnets by William Shakespeare

• The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare

• The Tempest by William Shakespeare

• Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare

• Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare

• Far From You by Tess Sharpe

• Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary (1939-1944) by Aranka Siegal

• Four Classic American Novels: The Scarlet Letter, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Red Badge of Courage, Billy Budd edited by Signet

• Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko

• The Jungle by Upton Sinclair

• A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

• The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark

• The Choice by Nicholas Sparks

• The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks

• Calico Captive by Elizabeth George Speare

• Maus I & II by Art Spiegelman 

• Lamp and Midnight by Barrie Stavis

• Cannery Row by John Steinbeck

• The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

• In Dubious Battle by John Steinbeck

• Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

• The Pearl and The Red Pony by John Steinbeck

• Travels With Charley by John Steinbeck

• Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

• The Help by Kathryn Stockett

• Poetry Out Loud National Recitation Contest: The Anthology edited by David Stone and Stephen Young

• Help! I'm Trapped in a Movie Star's Body by Todd Strasser

• Ghost Story by Peter Straub

• Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed

• Mrs. Miniver by Jan Struther

• Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift

T

• The Road to Memphis by Mildred Taylor

• Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor

• The Cay by Theodore Taylor

• A Death in Texas by Dina Temple-Raston

• The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom

• A Gathering of Flowers by Joyce Carol Thomas

• Blankets by Craig Thompson

• Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the 80s (Gonzo Papers) by Hunter S. Thompson

• Walden or Life in the Woods and "Civil Disobedience" by Henry David Thoreau

• The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien

• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Book 1) by J.R.R. Tolkien

• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Book 2) by J.R.R. Tolkien

• The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (Book 3) by J.R.R. Tolkien

• War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

• Where to Find Gold in Oregon by Delos Toole

• Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo

• Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

V

• Cowboys and Aliens by Fred Van Lente and Andrew Foley

• Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne

• The Precarious: The Art and Poetry of Cecilia Vicuña and QUIPOem by Cecilia Vicuña

• Candide by Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet)

• Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut

• Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut

• Slaughterhouse-5 by Kurt Vonnegut

W

• The Man by Irving Wallace

• The Adventures of Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth by F.C. Ware

• Morvern Callar by Alan Warner

• Great American Short Stories Edited by Watermill Press

• Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton

• Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

• Night by Elie Wiesel

• Little Town on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls-Wilder

• On the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls-Wilder

• Our Town by Thornton Wilder

• Three Plays: Our Town, The Skin of Our Teeth, The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder

• The Woman Chaser by Charles Willeford

• The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams

• That Special Place: New World Irish Stories by Terence Winch

• Bat 6 by Virginia Euwer Wolff

• Native Son by Richard Wright

Y

• Amos Fortune: Free Man by Elizabeth Yates

• "Easter 1916" and Other Poems by William Butler Yeats

Z

• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak