16 Before You re 16 The Hot 150

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1 16 Before You re 16 The Hot 150 The 19 th Century Novel (10) 1. Jane Eyre Charlotte Bronte 2. Great Expectations Charles Dickens 3. Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen 4. Frankenstein Mary Shelley 5. Dracula Bram Stoker 6. Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson 7. Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte 8. Daisy Miller Henry James 9. The Mill on the Floss George Eliot 10. Far From the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy Science Fiction and Dystopias (10) George Orwell 12. Brave New World Aldous Huxley 13. A Clockwork Orange Anthony Burgess 14. The Handmaid s Tale Margaret Atwood 15. Slaughter House 5 Kurt Vonnegut 16. The Road Cormac McCarthy 17. Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro 18. The Child in Time Ian McEwan 19. Herland Charlotte Perkins Gilman 20. Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury Literary Non-Fiction (10) 21. In Cold Blood Truman Capote 22. An Evil Cradling Brian Keenan 23. The Road to Wigan Pier George Orwell 24. Down and Out in Paris and London George Orwell 25. H is for Hawk Helen MacDonald 26. Angela s Ashes Frank McCourt 27. Wild Swans Jung Chang 28. Notes from a Small Island Bill Bryson 29. The Autobiography of Malcolm X with Alex Haley 30. The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat Oliver Sacks Short Story Collections (10) 31. Dubliners James Joyce 32. A Thousand Years of Good Prayers Yiyun Lee 33. The Elephant Vanishes Haruki Murakami 34. Golden Apples of the Sun Ray Bradbury 35. The Bloody Chamber Angela Carter 36. Runaway Alice Munro 37. Nocturnes Kazuo Ishiguro 38. I Don t Need You Anymore Arthur Miller 39. Interpreter of Maladies Jhumpa Lahiri 40. The Garden Party and Other Stories Katherine Mansfield

2 The American Dream (10) 41. The Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger 42. The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald 43. Revolutionary Road Richard Yates 44. To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee 45. The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck 46. The Colour Purple Alice Walker 47. The Joy Luck Club Amy Tan 48. Song of Solomon Toni Morrison 49. One Flew Over the Cuckoo s Nest Ken Kasey 50. The Bell Jar Sylvia Plath 20 th Century Men (12) 51. Captain Corelli s Mandolin Louis de Bernieres 52. Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe 53. Cry, the Beloved Country Alan Paton 54. The Remains of the Day Kazuo Ishiguro 55. The Sound and the Fury William Faulkner 56. Brighton Rock Graham Greene 57. Tstosi Athol Fugard 58. Paddy Clarke ha ha ha Roddy Doyle 59. The Perks of Being a Wallflower Stephen Chbosky 60. Watership Down Richard Adams 61. Catch 22 Joseph Heller 62. The Call of the Wild Jack London 20 th Century Women (12) 63. Mrs Dalloway Virginia Woolf 64. Women at Point Zero Nawal El Sadaawi 65. The Tiger s Wife Tea Obreht 66. Fugitive Pieces Anne Michaels 67. Rebecca Daphne du Maurier 68. The Poisonwood Bible Barbara Kingsolver 69. Oranges are Not the Only Fruit Jeanette Winterson 70. The Sea, The Sea Iris Murdoch 71. The God of Small Things Arundhati Roy 72. The Shipping News Annie Proulx 73. White Teeth Zadie Smith 74. Atlas Shrugged Ayn Rand Texts in Translation (12) 75. Perfume Patrick Suskind 76. The Reader Bernard Schlink 77. Love in the Time of Cholera Gabriel Garcia Marquez 78. Kitchen Banana Yoshimoto 79. Chronicle of a Death Foretold Gabriel Garcia Marquez 80. The Name of the Rose Umberto Ecco 81. Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert 82. Metamorphosis and Other Stories Franz Kafka 83. Steppenwolf Herman Hesse

3 84. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovitch Alexander Solzhenitsyn 85. Fear and Trembling Amelie Nothomb 86. Bonjour Tristesse Francoise Sagan Graphic Novels (8) 87. Watchmen Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons 88. V for Vendetta Alan Moore 89. Maus Art Spiegelman 90. Persepolis Marjane Satrapi 91. Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad/ David Zane Mairowitz 92. Jimmy Corrigan Chris Ware 93. Footnotes in Gaza Joe Sacco 94. This One Summer Jillian Tamaki 21 st Century (12) 95. Notes on a Scandal Zoe Heller 96. A Place Called Winter Patrick Gale 97. We Need to Talk about Kevin Lionel Shriver 98. All the Light We Cannot See Anthony Doerr 99. A Girl is a Half Formed Thing Emer MacBride 100. Cloud Atlas David Mitchell 101. On Black Sisters Street Chika Unigwe 102. Atonement Ian McEwan 103. Life of Pi Yann Martel 104. The Kite Runner Khaled Hosseini 105. The Historian Elizabeth Hoskova 106. Half a Yellow Sun Chimamanda Ngozi Adidie Drama Texts (12 ) 107. The History Boys Alan Bennett 108. A View from the Bridge Arthur Miller 109. Arcadia Tom Stoppard 110. Waiting for Godot Samuel Beckett 111. A Streetcar Named Desire Tennessee Williams 112. Top Girls Caryl Churchill 113. Equus Peter Shaffer 114. Pygmalion George Bernard Shaw 115. The Crucible Arthur Miller 116. Teechers John Godber 117. A Taste of Honey Shelagh Delaney 118. Any Shakespeare play! Mega Tough (10) 119. Crime and Punishment Fyodor Dostoyevsky 120. Midnight s Children Salman Rushdie 121. The Goldfinch Donna Tartt 122. War and Peace Leo Tolstoy 123. Ulysses James Joyce 124. The Republic Plato 125. Tristram Shandy Laurence Sterne

4 126. Paradise Lost John Milton 127. Vanity Fair William Thackeray 128. Shantaram Gregory David Roberts Poetry Collections (12) 129. The World s Wife Carol Ann Duffy 130. The Whitsun Weddings Philip Larkin 131. Hold Your Own Kate Tempest 132. Birthday Letters Ted Hughes 133. Men and Women Robert Browning 134. Ariel Sylvia Plath 135. The Poetry of Pablo Neruda Pablo Neruda 136. The Collected Dorothy Parker Dorothy Parker 137. The Man With Night Sweats Thom Gunn 138. Leaves of Grass Walt Whitman 139. The Wasteland T.S. Eliot 140. The Poetry of Emily Dickinson Emily Dickinson Approach with Extreme Caution (10) 141. Lolita Vladimir Nabokov 142. Lady Chatterley s Lover D.H. Lawrence 143. The Unbearable Lightness of Being Milan Kundera 144. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou 145. The Wasp Factory Iain Banks 146. Trainspotting Irvine Welsh 147. On the Road Jack Kerouac 148. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Hunter S Thompson 149. Fight Club Chuck Palahniuk 150. A Day No Pigs Would Die Robert Newton Peck

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