Books I want to read (mostly fiction)

Submitted by ukaunz on Fri, 07/29/2005 - 10:24
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  • 84, Charing Cross Road – Helene Hanff
  • A
  • The Accidental Tourist – Anne Tyler
  • All Quiet on the Western Front – Erich Maria Remarque
  • Almanac of the Dead – Leslie Marmon Silko
  • The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay – Michael Chabon
  • American Gods – Neil Gaiman
  • American Pastoral – Philip Roth
  • Amusing Ourselves to Death – Neil Postman
  • An Angel at my Table – Janet Frame
  • Angels & Demons – Dan Brown
  • Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy
  • Anything – O. Henry
  • The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz – Mordecai Richler
  • The Art of Travel – Alain de Botton
  • Atlas Shrugged – Ayn Rand
  • Atomised – Michel Houellebecq
  • B
  • Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress – Dai Sijie
  • Beach Music – Pat Conroy
  • Bel Canto – Anne Patchett
  • The Best a Man Can Get – John O'Farrell
  • Between Lovers – Eric Jerome Dickey
  • Blackwater – Kerstin Ekman
  • Blindness – Jose Saramago
  • Bliss – Peter Carey
  • Blue Moon Rising – Simon R. Green
  • Bluest Eye – Toni Morrison
  • The Bookseller of Kabul – Asne Seierstad
  • Brideshead Revisited – Evelyn Waugh
  • Bridge Over the River Kwai – Pierre Boulle
  • Bridge to Terabitha – Katherine Paterson
  • The Buddha of Suburbia – Hanif Kureishi
  • Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
  • C
  • Calvin and Hobbes – Bill Watterson
  • Cane River – Lalita Tademy
  • Cat's Cradle – Kurt Vonnegut
  • The Cement Garden – Ian McEwan
  • Charlotte Grey – Sebastian Faulks
  • The Chymical Wedding – Lindsay Clarke
  • The Cider House Rules – John Irving
  • Cold Mountain – Charles Frazier
  • The Color Purple – Alice Walker
  • Complete Poems – E. Dickinson
  • The Corrections – Jonathan Franzen
  • Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Critical Path – R. Buckminster Fuller
  • D
  • Dance of the Dissident Daughter – Sue Monk Kidd
  • Darkfall – Dean Koontz
  • Dark Star Safari – Paul Theroux
  • A Day Late and a Dollar Short – Terry McMillan
  • The Dice Man – Luke Rhinehart
  • Different Seasons – Stephen King
  • The Dispossessed – Ursula K. LeGuin
  • Dune – Frank Herbert
  • E
  • Ellen Foster – Kaye Gibbons
  • Empire Falls – Richard Russo
  • The English Patient – Michael Ondaatje
  • An Equal Music – Vikram Seth
  • Every Dead Thing – John Connolly
  • Everything is Illuminated – Johnathan Safran Foer
  • F
  • The Face – Dean Koontz
  • Faith Singer – Rosie Scott
  • The Fifth Business (book 1 of trilogy) – Robertson Davies
  • Fingersmith – Sarah Waters
  • A Fool’s Alphabet – Sebastian Faulks
  • The Footprints of God – Greg Iles
  • Foucault's Pendulum – Umberto Eco
  • The Fountainhead – Ayn Rand
  • Forever – Judy Blume
  • Frankenstein – Mary Shelley
  • Fred and Edie – Jill Dawson
  • The French Lieutenant’s Woman – John Fowles
  • G
  • A Game of Thrones – George R. R. Martin
  • Girl With a Pearl Earring – Tracy Chevalier
  • The Giving Tree (kid’s lit) – Shel Silverstein
  • The Glass Bead Game – Hermann Hesse
  • The Golden Notebook – Doris Lessing
  • Gone with the Wind – Margaret Mitchell
  • Goodnight Moon – Margaret Weis Brown
  • Grace Notes – Bernard MacLaverty
  • Granpa (kid’s lit) – John Burningham
  • The Grapes of Wrath – John Steinbeck
  • The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Gypsy Masala – Preethi Nair
  • H
  • The Histories – Herodotus
  • The Honk and Holler Opening Soon – Billie Letts
  • The Hot Rock – Donald Westlake
  • House of Leaves – Mark Z. Danielewski
  • Howard’s End – E. M. Forster
  • The Hustler – Walter Tevis
  • I
  • I Capture the Castle – Dodie Smith
  • I Know This Much Is True – Wally Lamb
  • The Iliad – Homer (trans, Lattimore)
  • Illusions – Richard Bach
  • Illywhacker – Peter Carey
  • In a Free State – V. S. Naipaul
  • In a Sunburned Country – Bill Bryson
  • In the Ghost Country – Peter Hillary and John Elder
  • Ishmael – Daniel Quinn
  • J
  • Jim the Boy – Tony Earley
  • K
  • Keys of the Kingdom – Cronin
  • The King's General – Daphne du Maurier
  • Kit’s Wilderness – David Almond
  • L
  • Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal – Christopher Moore
  • The Last Temptation of Christ – Nikos Kazantzakis
  • L'Étranger – Albert Camus
  • Little Birds – Anaïs Nin
  • London Fields – Martin Amis
  • Lonesome Dove – Larry McMurty
  • The Lords of Discipline – Pat Conroy
  • Love in the Time of Cholera – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • The Lucifer Principle – Howard Bloom
  • M
  • Madame Bovary – Gustave Flaubert
  • The Magus – John Fowles
  • The Magic Pudding – Norman Lindsay
  • The Meaning of Life – Bradley Trevor Greive
  • Mercy – Jodi Picoult
  • Midnight's Children – Salman Rushdie
  • The Miracle Strain – Michael Cordy
  • Miss Smilla’s Feeling for Snow – Peter Hoeg
  • Moby Dick – Herman Melville
  • The Moonstone – Wilkie Collins
  • Money – Martin Amis
  • Mrs. Dalloway – Virginia Woolf
  • Music and Silence – Rose Tremain
  • My Sister Eileen – Ruth McKenney
  • N
  • Niagara Falls All Over Again – Elizabeth McCracken
  • The Notebook – Nicholas Sparks
  • O
  • Odd Thomas – Dean Koontz
  • Of Love and Other Demons – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • The Old Man and the Sea – Hemingway
  • Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit – Jeanette Winterson
  • Oscar and Lucinda – Peter Carey
  • Oryx and Crake – Margaret Atwood
  • Oyster – Janet Turner Hospital
  • P
  • The Passion – Jeanette Winterson
  • The Phantom of Manhattan – Frederick Forsyth
  • The Phantom Tollbooth – Norton Juster
  • The Piano Tuner – David Mason
  • Plainsong – Kent Haruf
  • The Plum Novels – Janet Evanovich
  • Possession – A. S. Byatt
  • The Power of Myth – Joseph Campbell
  • The Prince of Tides – Pat Conroy
  • Q
  • The Quiet American – Graham Greene
  • R
  • The Rabbit Books – John Updike
  • The Rapture of Canaan – Sheri Reynolds
  • Reading Lolita in Tehran
  • The Regeneration trilogy – Pat Barker
  • The Remains of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro
  • Requiem for a Dream – Hubert Selby
  • Rescue – Nicholas Sparks
  • Robinson Crusoe – Daniel Defoe
  • Roots – Alex Haley
  • The Rotters' Club – Jonathan Coe
  • Rubaiyat of Omar – Khayyam
  • S
  • Sacred Contracts – Caroline Myss
  • The Screwtape Letters – C.S. Lewis
  • Self – Yann Martel
  • The Sewing Circles of Herat – Christina Lamb
  • She's Come Undone – Wally Lamb
  • Shogun – James Clavell
  • A Short History of Nearly Everything – Bill Bryson
  • A Short History of a Small Place – T.R. Pearson
  • Siddhartha – Hermann Hesse
  • Sight Unseen – Kaye Gibbons
  • The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants – Ann Brashares
  • Small Gods – Terry Pratchett
  • So Long, See You Tomorrow – William Maxwell
  • Sophie’s Choice – William Styron
  • Spiritual Alchemy – Christine Page
  • A Star Called Henry – Roddy Doyle
  • Stealing Heaven – Marion Meade
  • The Stone Angel – Margaret Laurence
  • Stones From the River – Ursula Hegi
  • Strange Fits of Passion – Anita Shreve
  • Stranger In A Strange Land – Robert Heinlein
  • Such a Long Journey – Rohinton Mistry
  • A Suitable Boy – Vikram Seth
  • T
  • Tales of Two Cities – Abbas Milani
  • The Tao of Pooh and the Te of Piglet – Benjamin Hoff
  • Tao Te Ching – Lao Tzu
  • The Ten Books of Architecture – Vitruvius
  • The Thorn Birds – Colleen McCullough
  • A Thousand Days in Venice – Marlena de Blasi
  • Three Dollars – Elliot Perlman
  • Time and Again – Jack Finney
  • The Tin Drum – Gunter Grass
  • The Toll Bridge – Aidan Chambera
  • To my Daughter in France
  • Tracey Beaker – Jacqueline Wilson
  • Trainspotting – Irvine Welsh
  • Trinity – Leon Uris
  • The Truth Machine – James Halperin
  • Tropic of Capricorn – Henry Miller
  • U
  • The Unconsoled – Kazuo Ishiguro
  • V
  • Veronika Decides to Die – Paul Coelho
  • W
  • The Whale Rider – Witi Ihimaera
  • What a Carve Up! – Jonathan Coe
  • What I Loved – Siri Hustvedt
  • Where the Truth Lies – Rupert Holmes
  • Wide Sargasso Sea – Jean Rhys
  • Wild Swans – Jung Chang
  • A Window in Time – Carolyn Lampman
  • The Wind Up Bird Chronicle – Haruki Murakami
  • The Witch of Cologne – Tobsha Learner
  • The Woman Who Walked Into Doors – Roddy Doyle
  • The Women’s Room – Marilyn French
  • World’s Fair – E. L. Doctorow
  • Y
  • The Year of Living Dangerously – Christopher Koch
  • The Yearling – Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
  • Z
  • Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance – Robert Pirsig