When you think back on every book you've ever read, what are some of your favorites? These can be from any time of your life – books that resonated with you as a kid, ones that shaped your personality as a teen, or ones that inspired you. Whatever conditions you want. These are your favorites after all.
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The Monster at the End of This Book
Jon Stone
4.43
Promise of Blood
Brian McClellan
4.08
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Jules Verne
3.75
The Testaments
Margaret Atwood
3.96
The Dark Forest
Cixin Liu
Joel Martinsen (Translator)
4.24
The White Dragon
Anne McCaffrey
3.85
A Scanner Darkly
Philip K. Dick
3.85
Mother Night
Kurt Vonnegut
4.2
Shoe Dog
Phil Knight
4.39
Artificial Condition
Martha Wells
4.17
A Fire Upon the Deep
Vernor Vinge
4.02
Hatchet
Gary Paulsen
3.58
House of Suns
Alastair Reynolds
4.23
The Tombs of Atuan
Ursula K. Le Guin
4.03
Ulysses : a critical and synoptic edition
James Joyce
3.88
The Curse of Chalion
Lois McMaster Bujold
4.2
Boy
Roald Dahl
3.98
Hidden Figures
Margot Lee Shetterly
3.88
Nothing to Envy: Real Lives in North Korea
Barbara Demick
4.47
Les Miserables
Victor Hugo
4.32
Sadie
Courtney Summers
4.06
The Forever War
Joe Haldeman
3.96
Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
Lulu Miller
4.07
The Gospel According to Jesus Christ
José Saramago
Giovanni Pontiero (Translator)
4.36
Spy x Family, Vol. 1
Tatsuya Endo
Casey Loe (Translator)
4.45
Cryptonomicon
Neal Stephenson
4.26
Night
Elie Wiesel
Stella Rodway (Translator)
4.33
The Poppy War
R. F. Kuang
4.02
The Blue Sword
Robin McKinley
3.88
A Confederacy of Dunces
John Kennedy Toole
3.89
Jude the Obscure
Thomas Hardy
Patricia Ingham
Mark Oxford
3.87
Pet Sematary
Stephen King
3.94
Fingersmith
Sarah Waters
4.08
Nimona
N.D. Stevenson
4.29
Endymion
Dan Simmons
4.15
All the Pretty Horses
Cormac McCarthy
4.07
The Blade Itself
Joe Abercrombie
4.1
'Salem's Lot
Stephen King
3.84
Jumper
Steven Gould
3.69
Red Dragon
Thomas Harris
3.89
Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates
4.55
The Eyes of the Dragon
Stephen King
3.83
Heartless
Marissa Meyer
3.75
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
3.7
Revival
Stephen King
3.66
Travels with Charley
John Steinbeck
3.96
The Snow Leopard
Peter Matthiessen
4.12
The Time Machine
H. G. Wells
3.68
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
Siddhartha Mukherjee
4.24
Dry
Neal Shusterman
Jarrod Shusterman
4.03
Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare
3.48
Three Kingdoms
Moss Roberts
0
Scarlet
Marissa Meyer
4.04
Starship Troopers
Robert A. Heinlein
3.72
The Cat in the Hat
Dr. Seuss
3.92
Angels & Demons
Dan Brown
3.61
The Lottery
Shirley Jackson
4.01
The Trial
Franz Kafka
4.04
Golden Son
Pierce Brown
4.43
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Arthur Conan Doyle
4.18
The Son of Neptune
Rick Riordan
4.2
Lord of Chaos
Robert Jordan
4.03
The Waste Lands
Stephen King
4.19
The Iliad
Homer
Alexander Pope (Translator)
4.05
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
Jon Krakauer
3.96
Lost Souls
Poppy Z. Brite
3.4
White Night
Jim Butcher
4.23
The Corrections
Jonathan Franzen
3.87
A Fine Balance
Rohinton Mistry
4.49
Three Men In A Boat
Jerome K. Jerome
3.74
The Shadow Rising
Robert Jordan
4.24
The Fountainhead
Ayn Rand
3.54
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Richard Rhodes
4.48
The Fall of Hyperion
Dan Simmons
4.17
Gravity's Rainbow
Thomas Pynchon
4.24
Misery
Stephen King
4.11
Wizard of Oz.
L. Frank Baum
Ella Okstad
W. w. Denslow
Michael Patrick Hearn
Dynos Design
Anne Hathaway
Tom Sinnickson
Germán Vives
Olimpia Zagnoli
WIlliam Wallace Denslow
Robert Ingpen
Rosa María Borràs Montané
Cristina Rodríguez Fischer
Rebecca Burns
W W Denslow
Fabien Clavel
Jean-Philippe Taboulot
Yvette Métral
Dyno Designs
Monique Luiken
Jeroen van Luiken-Bakker
Baum
L Frank Baum
jaime arbe
Séamus Ó Coileáin
Jose perez
monica alonso
Yenis Adelaira Ochoa
Marc Cornelis
Wirton Arvott
3.81
Lightning
Dean Koontz
3.83
Contact
Carl Sagan
4.09
Convenience Store Woman
Sayaka Murata
Ginny Tapley Takemori (Translator)
3.72
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