1. The Lord of the Rings, J. R. R. Tolkien++
2. Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen++
3. To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee++
4. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams*
5. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, J. K. Rowling
6. Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy
7. Winnie the Pooh, A. A. Milne
8. 1984, George Orwell
9. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, C. S. Lewis++
10. Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte
11. Catch-22, Joseph Heller
12. Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte++
13. Of Mice And Men, John Steinbeck
14. Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier++
15. The Catcher in the Rye, J. D. Salinger++
16. Great Expectations, Charles Dickens*
17. The Secret Garden, Frances Hodgson Burnett
18. Little Women, Louisa May Alcott++
19. Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, Louis de Bernieres
20. War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy
21. Gone with the Wind, Margaret Mitchell
22. Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone, J. K. Rowling
23. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets, J. K. Rowling
24. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban, J. K. Rowling
25. The Hobbit, J. R. R. Tolkien*
26. Tess Of The D’Urbervilles, Thomas Hardy
27. Middlemarch, George Eliot++
28. A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens
29. The Grapes Of Wrath, John Steinbeck
30. Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
31. One Hundred Years Of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
33. The Pillars Of The Earth, Ken Follett
34. David Copperfield, Charles Dickens
35. Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl
36. Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson
37. Persuasion, Jane Austen
39. Dune, Frank Herbert
40. Emma, Jane Austen
41. Anne Of Green Gables, L. M. Montgomery
42. The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald
43. Animal Farm, George Orwell
44. The Count Of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas
45. The Case for Christ, Lee Strobel
46. The Pilgrim’s Progress, John Bunyan
47. Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis
48. No Wonder They Call Him Saviour, Max Lucado
49. The Life You’ve Always Wanted, John Ortberg
50. A Hunger for God, John Piper
51. The Passion of Jesus Christ, John Piper*
52. Future Grace, John Piper
53. Made for His Pleasure, Alistair Begg*
54. Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen
55. Perfume, Patrick Suskind*
56. The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Mitch Alboom
57. Tuesdays with Morey, Mitch Alboom
58. Crime And Punishment, Fyodor Dostoyevsky
59. Memoirs Of A Geisha, Arthur Golden
60. A Tale Of Two Cities, Charles Dickens
61. Matilda, Roald Dahl
62. Bridget Jones’ Diary, Helen Fielding
63. Ulysses, James Joyce
64. Bleak House, Charles Dickens
65. I Capture The Castle, Dodie Smith
66. Holes, Louis Sachar
67. Gormenghast, Mervyn Peake
68. On The Road, Jack Kerouac
69. The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho
70. Kane And Abel, Jeffrey Archer
71. Love In The Time Of Cholera, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
72. Dracula, Bram Stoker
73. The Pickwick Papers, Charles Dickens
74. Stormbreaker, Anthony Horowitz
75. Jude The Obscure, Thomas Hardy
76. Les Miserables, Victor Hugo
77. The Mayor Of Casterbridge, Thomas Hardy++
78. The Picture Of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde
79. Vanity Fair, William Makepeace Thackeray
80. The Forsyte Saga, John Galsworthy
81. The Hound Of The Baskervilles, Arthur Conan Doyle
82. The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood
83. East Of Eden, John Steinbeck
84. The Color Purple, Alice Walker++
85. Master And Commander, Patrick O'Brian
86. One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, Ken Kesey
87. Moby Dick, Herman Melville
88. Lorna Doone, R. D. Blackmore
89. The Little Prince, Antoine De Saint-Exupery
90. Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens
91. Silas Marner, George Eliot
92. American Psycho, Bret Easton Ellis
93. Trainspotting, Irvine Welsh
94. The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera
95. Man And Boy, Tony Parsons
96. The War Of The Worlds, H. G. Wells
97. The Horse Whisperer, Nicholas Evans
98. The Once And Future King, T. H. White
99. The Silmarillion, J.R.R. Tolkien*
100. The Vampire Lestat, Anne Rice
101. Tartuffe, Moliere
102. The Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka
103. The Crucible, Arthur Miller++
104. The Trial, Franz Kafka
105. Oedipus Rex, Sophocles
106. The Mists of Avalon, Marion Zimmer Bradley
107. Candide, Voltaire
108. The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne
109. The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan++
110. Life Of Pi, Yann Martel
111. Griffin & Sabine, Nick Bantock++
112. Wicked, Gregory Maguire
113. Interview with the Vampire, Anne Rice++
114. The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison*
115. Beowulf, Anonymous++
116. Beloved, Toni Morrison*
117. The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Victor Hugo++
118. The Mummy or Ramses the Damned, Anne Rice++
119. Paradise Lost, John Milton
120. Othello, by William Shakespeare++
121. The Inferno, Dante
122. Our Town, Thorton Wilder
123. The Phantom of the Opera, Gaston Leroux*
124. Howls Moving Castle, Diana Wynne Jones
125. Angels and Demons, Dan Brown+ (currently reading)
126. Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare++
127. Ivanhoe, Walter Scott
128. The Diary of Anne Frank++
129. A Farewell to Arms, Ernest Hemingway
130. The Mabinogion (Ancient Welsh Tales)
131. The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown++
132. Hamlet, William Shakespeare++
133. Confessions of a Shopaholic, Sophie Kinsella
134. The Outsiders, S. E. Hinton++
135. Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert
136. A Room with a View, EM Forster
137. The Taming of the Shrew, William Shakespeare++
138. Macbeth, William Shakespeare++
139. The Iliad, Homer
140. Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes
141. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain
142. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain
143. The Odyssey, Homer*
144. Decameron, Boccaccio
145. The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer
146. The Quest of the Holy Grail
147. Antigone, Sophocles
148. A Clockwork Orange, Anthony Burgess*
149. Doctor Zhivago, Boris Pasternak
150. Orlando, Virginia Woolf
151. Franny & Zooey, J. D. Salinger++
152. Band of Brothers, Stephen Ambrose++
153. Biggest Brother, Larry Alexander
154. Midshipman Hornblower, C. S. Forester*
155. Lieutenant Hornblower, C. S. Forester
++ Books already read
*Books I own, but haven't read, nor finished reading yet.
Clearly, it will be impossible for me to read all of these books in my lifetime. Some of them, I have already read. Most of them, I would like to.