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1 Classics Cold Sassy Tree Olive Ann Burns All Creatures Great and Small James Herriot The Prince and the Pauper Mark Twain 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Jules Verne Watership Down Richard Adams Rebecca Great Expectations The Man in the Iron Mask I Never Promised You A Rose Garden Black Like Me Lost Horizon A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Journey to the Center of the Earth Death Comes to the Archbishop The Red Badge of Courage A Christmas Carol American Tragedy Tender is the Night A Farewell to Arms Hawaii A Canticle for Leibowitz Gone with the Wind The Bell Jar On the Beach East of Eden Around the World in 80 Days Native Son My Antonia Jane Eyre The Stranger Breakfast at Tiffany's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Lord Jim The Keys of the Kingdom Sister Carrie Daphne DuMaurier Charles Dickens Alexander Dumas, Sr. Hannah Green John Howard Griffin James Hilton Betty Smith Jules Verne Willa Cather Stephen Crane Charles Dickens Theodore Dreisser F. Scott Fitzgerald Ernest Hemingway James Michener Walter M. Miller Margaret Mitchell Sylvia Plath Nevil Shute Jules Verne Richard Wright Will Cather Charlotte Bronte Albert Camus Truman Capote Lewis Carroll Joseph Conrad A.J. Cronin Theodore Dreiser

2 The Return of the Native Catch 22 The Bluest Eye Doctor Zhivago All Quiet on the Western Front Dracula Sophie's Choice Anna Karenina You Can't Go Home Again The Scarlet Letter The Pearl Poetry My House Selected Poems Leaves of Grass The Complete Poems The Complete Poetry and Criticism Collected Poems The People Yes Class Dismissed Drama The King and I The Mousetrap Brighton Beach Memoirs Children of a Lesser God A Streetcar Named Desire Lion in Winter Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Effects of Gamma Rays on Man-In-the Moon Marigolds Biography/Non-Fiction The Story of My Life Red Scarf Girl Ho Chi Minh Education of Little Tree Columbus and the World Around Him Is There No Place on Earth for Me? Thomas Hardy Joseph Heller Toni Morrison Boris Pasternak Erich Maria Remarque Bram Stoker William Styron Leo Tolstoy Thomas Wolfe Nathaniel Hawthorne Nikki Giovanni Langston Hughes Walt Whitman Robert Frost Edgar Allen Poe Sylvia Plath Carl Sandburg Mel Glenn Richard Rogers Agatha Christie Neil Simon Mark Medoff Tennessee Williams James Goldman Tennessee Williams Paul Zindel Helen Keller Ji-li Jiang Jules Archer Forrest Carter Milton Meltzer Susan Sheehan

3 Biko Manchild in the Promised Land Ishi Circle of Children Zelda: A Biography Cross Creek Up From Slavery A Civil Action Private War of Mrs. Packard Behind the Mask: The Life of Queen Elizabeth What's That Pig Outdoors: A Memoir Historical Fiction The Last of the Mohicans April Morning Slave Dancer Summer of My German Soldier Sing Down the Moon Soldier's Heart The King Must Die The Last of the Wine A Light in the Forest Friendly Persuasion Their Eyes Were Watching God A Long Fatal Love Chase Little Big Man The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittmann Pentimento For Whom the Bell Tolls Hiroshima A Town Like Alice On the Beach Grapes of Wrath The Caine Mutiny Sense and Sensibility Cold Mountain A Lesson Before Dying Donald Woods Claude Brown Theodora Kroeber Mary MacCracken Nancy Milford Marjorie Kinan Rawlings Booker T. Washington Jonathan Harr Barbara Sapinsey Jane Resh Thomas Henry Kisor James Fenimore Cooper Howard Fast Paula Fox Betty Greene Scott O'Dell Gary Paulsen Mary Renault Mary Renault Conrad Richter Jessamyn West Zora Neale Hurston Louisa May Alcott Thomas Berger Ernest J. Gaines Lillian Hellman Ernest Hemingway John Hersey Nevil Shute Nevil Shute Herman Wouk Jane Austen Charles Frazier Ernest Gaines

4 The Poyson Garden The Woman Warrior Lonesome Dove Bridges at Toko-Ri Exodus Bronze Bow Mystery/Suspense Conan Doyle Stories Where Are The Children? Final Flight Are You In The House Alone? And Then There Were None The Spirit House Liar, Liar Silent Night A Study in Scarlet H Is for Homicide Karen Harper Maxine Hong Kingston Larry McMurty James Michener Leon Uris Elizabeth George Speare Arthur Conan Doyle Mary Higgins Clark Dean Koontz Richard Peck Agatha Christie William Sleator Lawrence Yep Mary Higgins Clark Arthur Conan Doyle Sue Grafton The Ghost Belonged to Me Richard Peck Fantasy/Science Fiction The Lemming Condition Alan Arkin 2001: A Space Odyssey Arthur Clarke The Dark is Rising Susan Cooper Jurassic Park Michael Crichton Arms of the Starfish Madeleine L'Engle Young Unicorns Madeleine L'Engle Beauty Robin McKinley Hobbit J.R.R. Tolkien The Mists of Avalon Marion Zimmer Bradley Pendragon Chronicles Mike Ashley Nightfall and Other Stories Issac Asimov The Lost Years of Merlin T.A. Barron In Winter's Shadow Gillian Bradshaw Childhood's End Arthur Clark The Crystal Cave Mary Stewart Cat's Cradle Kurt Vonnegut Jaws James Benchley The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams

5 The Martian Chronicles Timequake The Invisible Man The Handmaid's Tale Slaughterhouse 5 The Giver Contemporary Fiction Some Kind of Wonderful The Chocolate War Stranger with My Face Slake's Limbo Night Kites Fell Back Hello I Lied The Year Without Michael How I Changed My Life Meridian The Goats The Lords of Discipline Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes Missing Pieces The War of Jenkins Ear And One for All Father Figure Saint Maybe Circle of Friends Prince of Tides The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner A Thousand Acres Sarah T.: Portrait of Teenage Alcoholic Ray Bradbury Kurt Vonnegut H.G. Wells Margaret Atwood Kurt Vonnegut Lois Lowry David Bischoff Robert Cormier Lois Duncan Felice Holman M.E. Kerr M.E. Kerr M.E. Kerr Susan Beth Pfeffer Todd Strasser Alice Walker Brock Cole Pat Conroy Chris Crutcher Norma Fox Mazer Michael Morpurgo Theresa Nelson Richard Peck Anne Tyler Maeve Binchey Pat Conroy Alan Sillitoe Jane Smiley Anonymous Story Collection Great Short Works of Willa Cather Short Stories of William Faulkner The Magic of Shirley Jackson Best Short Stories of Ring Lardner Willa Cather William Faulkner Shirley Jackson Ring Lardner Adventure

6 The Perfect Storm Into Thin Air The Crossing Honors Of Mice and Men Catcher in the Rye The Heart is a Lonely Hunter The Things They Carried Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil The Heart of Darkness Lord of the Flies The Picture of Dorian Gray Fahrenheit 451 Sebastian Junger Jon Krakauer Gary Paulsen J.D. Salinger Carson McCullers Tim O'Brien John Berendt Joseph Conrad William Golding Oscar Wilde Ray Bradbury

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