Ben and Me by Robert Lawson **
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren ****
Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing by Judy Blume **
Fudge -a-Mania by Judy Blume **
Super Fudge by Judy Blume **
Are You There God? It's Me Margaret by Judy Blume **
Number the Stars By Lois Lowry ****
Sandra Day O'Connor by Carol Greene *
The Dead Girlfriend by R.L. Stine **
A Day at Horrorland by R.L. Stine *
Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark By Alvin Schwartz ***
Bunnicula by James Howe **
Celery Stalks at Midnight by James Howe **
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls *****
Nobody's Fault by Patricia Hermes **
The Wish Giver by Bill Brittain **
Old Yeller by Fred Gipson ***
In the Year of the Boar by Bette Bao Lord **
The Gift of Magic by Lois Duncan *
The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson ***
The Babysitter's Club: Super Summer by Ann A. Martin **
Ice Magic by Matt Christopher **
Dear Baby by Joanne Rocklin **
Amazing Gracie by A.E. Cannon ***
The Man on the Other Side by Uri Orlev **
B is for Betsy by Carolyn Haywood ***
Molly Donnelly by Jean Thesman **
The Big Lie by Isabella Leither **
The Girl Who Owned a City by O.T. Nelson ****
My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George **
Freckle Juice by Judy Blume ***
The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden **
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl ***
Mick Hart was Here by Barbara Park ****
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery **
Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank **
The Pearl by John Steinbeck ***
Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes *
The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury *
Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank Gilbreth ****
The Day No Pigs Would Die by Norman Peck *
Molly Picon by Lila Perl **
Killing Mr.Griffin by Lois Duncan *
Gentlehands by M.E. Kerr **
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe *
Romeo and Juliet By Shakespeare ****
Othello by Shakespeare **
Julius Caesar by Shakespeare *
Macbeth by Shakespeare *
Hamlet by Shakespeare ***
Siddartha by Hermann Hesse *
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee *****
The Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens ***
The Lord of the Flies by William Golding **
Journey to Jo'Burg by Beverly Naidoo ***
Master Harold and the Boys by Althol Fugard *
Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger *****
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams *
A Street Car Named Desire by Tennessee Williams *
The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler *****
Necessary Targets by Eve Ensler *
Waiting by Ha Jin **
Anthem by Ayn Rand ****
The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien *****
The Body Spoken by Janice Deaner ***
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffery Eugenides ***
What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day by Pearl Cleage ****
The Hottest State by Ethan Hawke *****
Eating Chinese Food Naked by Mei Ng *****
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald *****
Hide and Seek by James Patterson **
Remember Me by Mary Higgens Clark ***
Go Ask Alice by Anonymous ***
If Tomorrow Comes by Sidney Sheldon ***
The Stars Shine Down by Sidney Sheldon **
Plainsong by Keith Haruf ***
Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man by Fannie Flagg ****
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller *
The Crucible by Arthur Miller ***
The Scarlett Letter by Nathaniel Hawthone *
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain **
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll **
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley **
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer *
The American Dream by Edward Albee *
Zoo Story by Edward Albee *
Mythology by Edith Hamilton *
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway ***
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe by Carson McCullers **
Goodbye, Columbus by Philip Roth *
The Reader by Bernard Schlink **
The Fires by Rene Steinke **
The Bottled Imp by R.L. Stevenson ****
Margaret Sanger by Elyse Topalian ***
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey ***
The Pioneers by James Fenimore Cooper *
Perv by Jerry Stahl *
Girl by Blake Nelson **
Night by Elie Wiesel ****
Beowulf by unknown *
Look Up for Yes by Julia Tavalaro ***
The House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dumas III **
Seinlanguage by Jerry Seinfeld ***
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck *****
Amy and Isabelle by Elizabeth Strout **
Augusta, Gone by Martha Tod Dudman ****
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque ***
Innosence by June Mendelsohn *
Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf? by Edward Albee *
Tomcat In Love by Tim O'Brien **
Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky ****
Backroads by Tawni O'Dell **
Feast of Love by Charles Baxter ***
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling ***
Requiem For a Dream by Herbert Selby Jr. ***
The Watcher by James Howe *
Watching the Detectives script by Rick Balian *
The Sleep-over Artist by Thomas Beller **
In the Lake of the Woods by Tim O'Brien **
War Story by Gwen Edelman **
War Memorials by Clint McCown **
The Stranger by Albert Camus *
In the Beginning by Chaim Potok *****
White Oleander by Janet Finch ****
Jacob, Have I Loved? by Katherine Paterson *
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath *
When I was Five I Killed Myself by Howard Buten **
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote ****
The Cat Inside by William S. Burroughs *
Elegy for Iris by John Bayley **
The Woman Walked into Doors by Roddy Doyle *****
Ashes of Waco by Dick J. Reavis **
The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery *
Veronika Decides To Die by Paulo Coelho ***
The Liar's Club by Mary Karr *****
Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary **
The Awakening by Kate Chopin *
A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines *
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway **
Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli **
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy **
Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann ****
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling ****
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt ****
Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich ***
Ash Wednesday by Ethan Hawke *
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden by Joanne Greenberg *
Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging by Louise Rennison *
Pinballs by Betsy Byers **
The Heartbreaking Work of a Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers **
A House Called Awful End by Philip Arbagh ***
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith *****
Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris *
Animal Farm by George Orwell **
The Last Picture Show by Larry McMurtry ***
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold *
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen *
Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer ****
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf *
The Hours by Michael Cunningham *
One for the Money by Janet Evanovich **
Stupid White Men.. by Michael Moore ****
Hotel for Saints by Ursula Hegi *
Snow by Maxence Fermine *
Journals By Kurt Cobain ***
A Star Called Henry by Roddy Doyle ****
Postcards From the Edge by Carrie Fisher *
Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach *
When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr ***
Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom ****
Burden of Desire by Robert MacNeil ****
Sadako and the 1,000 Cranes by Eleanor Coerr ***
Junie B. Jones and the Stupid, Smelly Bus by Barbara Park *
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown ***
The Spiderwick Chronicles by Tony DiTerlizzi *
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou ***
Downsize This! by Michael Moore ***
Black Boy by Richard Wright ****
Straight Man by Richard Russo *
Couldn't Keep it to Myself by Wally Lamb ****
Fall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonald **
The House of 60 Fathers by Meindert Dejong ****
Harry Potter and the Prison of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling **
Tori Amos by Kalen Rogers ***
Snow in August by Pete Hamill ***
She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb ****
The Color of Water by James McBride ****
The Abortion by Richard Brautigan *
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte *
The Pigman by Paul Zindel *
East of Eden by John Steinbeck *****
ME by Katharine Hepburn ****
Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs **
Water Buffalo Days by Huynh Quang Nhuong ***
The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck ****
Dude, Where's My Country? Michael Moore ***
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle ***
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers *****
Jewel by Bret Lott *
The Giver by Lois Lowry **
LIES... by Al Franken ***
Dragonwings by Laurence Yep **
Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee ***
Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri ****
We the Living by Ayn Rand *****
The Moon is Down by John Steinbeck *
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho *
Midwives by Chris Bojalian ****
I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb ****
Hiroshima by John Hersey ****
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie *
The Winter of Our Discontent by John Steinbeck *
Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Patton *
Girl with the Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier ****
The Samurai's Garden by Gail Tsukiyama **
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes *****
Don't Know Much About History by Kenneth C. Davis **
Balzac and the Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie **
The Shipping News by E. Annie Proulx *
Final Drafts by Mark Seinfelt ***
Words From Dr.Y by Anne Sexton *
The Obituary Writer by Porter Shreve *
Death Be Not Proud by John Gunther *****
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime by Mark Haddon ***
The Human Comedy By William Saroyan **
The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough ***
Get Your Tongue Out of My Mouth, I'm Kissing You Goodbye by Cynthia Heimel **
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt *****
Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquirel ***
One Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan **
Songreader by Lisa Tucker **
All Under Heaven by Pearl S. Buck **
When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? by George Carlin **
Skipping Christmas by John Grisham **
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden ****
Book of Illusions by Paul Auster *
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens ****
The Master Puppeteer by Katherine Paterson *
America by Jon Stewart **
The Meanwhile Adventure by Roddy Doyle **
How I Became Stupid by Martin Page *
The Commitments by Roddy Doyle ***
The Snapper by Roddy Doyle ***
The Van by Roddy Doyle ***
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini ****
When the Emperor was Divine by Julia Otsuka ****
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler **
The Chosen by Chaim Potok **
The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom **
Against Her Will by Ronald J. Watkins ***
Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz ****
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten by Robert Fulghum *
Watchcat by James Holding Jr. ***
Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin ***
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage by Alice Munro **
The Big Wave by Pearl S. Buck ****
The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing by Melissa Bank ***
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory **
Asylum by Patrick McGrath ***
Boy by Roald Dahl ****
Sad Movies by Mark Lindquist **
Amsterdam by Ian McEwan *
Sounder by William H. Armstrong ***
New Rules by Bill Mahar ***
Zen and the Art of Writing by Ray Bradbury **
One Child by Torey Hayden ****
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver ****
Reservation Road by John Burnham Schwartz ***
Gap Creek by Robert Morgan ****
The Ha-Ha by Dave King ****
Limbo by A. Manette Ansay ****
A Child Called "It" by Dave Pelzer **
Crow Lake by Mary Lawson ****
The Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant *
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky *****
The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls *****
The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston ****
A Yellow Raft in Blue Water by Michael Dorris ****
Icy Sparks by Gwyn Hyman Rubio **
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio by Terry Ryan ***
Broken for You by Stephanie Kallos *
Darkness Visible by William Styron **
Nine Stories by J.D. Salinger *
Falling Leaves by Yen Mah *****
War Trash by Ha Jin *****
Vinegar Hill by A. Manette Ansay **
I Hate Other People's Kids by Adrianne Frost ***
Blackbird by Jennifer Lauck ****
Hide and Seek by Claire Sambrook *
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand ****
Molokai by Alan Brennert ****
The Master Butcher's Singing Club by Louise Erdrich ***
The Rice Mother by Rani Manicka ****
The Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan *****
My Antonia by Willa Cather **
All Over But the Shoutin' by Rick Bragg ****
Ellen Foster by Kaye Gibbons ****
Late Wife by Claudia Emerson *
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd ****
Digging to America by Anne Tyler *
The Book of Useless Information by Noel Botham ***
The Tender Bar by J.R. Moehringer ****
A Virtuous Woman by Kaye Giddons ****
Poppy by Barbara Larriva **
Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk *
Paula Spencer by Roddy Doyle ****
There's Nothing in This Book That I Meant to Say by Paula Poundstone ***
Snowflower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See **
The Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks *
Mother of Pearl by Melinda Haynes *
Black Water by Joyce Carol Oates *
Marie Curie by Ann E. Steinke **
Wonder Boys by Michael Chabon **
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri ****
1,000 Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini *****
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen ****
Growing Up by Russel Baker ****
Seduction of Silence by Bem Le Hunte ****
So Long, See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell **
McTeague by Frank Norris ****
Native Son by Richard Wright ***
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald **
Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan *****
In the Country of Men by Hisham Matar **
Skylark by Patricia MacLachlan ***
Caleb's Story by Patricia MacLachlan ***
More Perfect Than the Moon by Patricia MacLachlan ***
Those Who Save Us by Jenna Blum ****
Mrs. Kimble by Jennifer Haigh ****
Looking For Alaska by John Green ***
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie ****
The Distant Land of My Father by Bo Caldwell ***
When the Crocodile Eats the Sun by Peter Godwin ***
Signed, Mata Hari by Yannick Murphy **
Small Island by Andrea Levy **
I'll Fly Away by Wally Lamb ***
Memory by Philippe Grimbert ***
John Steinbeck by Milton Meltzer ***
Ashes of Roses by Mary Jane Auch ***
Kaputt by Curzio Malaparte **
A Loss of Words by Lou Ann Walker *****
The Story of My Life by Helen Keller ****
Autobiography of a Face by Lucy Grealy **
The Attack by Yasmina Khadra ***
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte ***
Truth and Beauty by Ann Patchett ****
The Amazing and Death Defying Diary of Eugene Dingman by Paul Zindel **
Jim the Boy by Tony Earley ***
Devil in the White City by Erik Larson ***
Fired! by Annabelle Gurwitch ***
The Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar *****
The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards *
Paris Trout by Pete Dexter **
The Memory of Running by Ron McLarty ***
1,000 White Women by Jim Fergus *
Magician's Assistant by Ann Patchett **
The Archivist by Martha Cooley **
Something Special by Iris Murdoch *
Miles From Nowhere by Nami Mun ***
An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser **
Marley and Me by John Grogan ***
A Cab Called Reliable by Patti Kim ***
The 13th Tale by Diane Setterfield *****
Snow Angels by Stewart O'Nan ****
Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safon Foer ***
Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn **
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides ***
All My Patients Are Under the Bed by Dr. Louis J. Camuti ***
My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok ****
The Road by Cormac McCarthy ***
Black and Blue by Anna Quindlen *
The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan **
The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb **
Are You There Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea by Chelsea Handler *
Boris by Cynthia Rylant ***
Sights Unseen by Kaye Gibbons ****
Annie John by Jamaica Kincaid ***
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safon Foer ***
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger **
For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway *
North River by Pete Hamill ***
A Girl Named Zippy by Haven Kimmel ***
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole **
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling **
Luke was There by Eleanor Clymer **
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez ***
The Boy in Stripped Pajamas by John Boyne ****
Excellent Women by Barbara Pym ***
Survival in Auschwitz by Primo Levi ***
Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls *****
True Grit by Charles Portis ****
Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat **
China Dog by Judy Fong Bates ***
The Good Wife by Stewart O'Nan ***
Wishin' and Hopin' by Wally Lamb ****
The Cat Who Came For Christmas by Cleveland Amory *
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson *
A Father's Story by Lionel Dahmer ***
The Razor's Edge by W. Somerset Maugham ***
Women by Charles Bukowski *****
The Van Gogh Cafe by Cynthia Rylant **
The Painted Veil by W. Somerset Maugham ****
Post Office by Charles Bukowski ****
The Ladies No. 1 Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith ***
Wicked by Gregory Maguire **
Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson ***
Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko **
Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo ***
City of Light by Lauren Belfer **
'Tis by Frank McCourt ***
A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah **
Factotum by Charles Bukowski ****
Sold by Patricia McCormick ****
Shanghai Girls by Lisa See **
Rickshaw Boy by Lao She ****
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit by Paula Danziger ***
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson **
Not Me by Michael Levigne ***
The Help by Kathryn Stockett *****
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski *
Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt *
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell ****
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck **
Project Cat by Nellie Burchardt **
The Times We Had by Marion Davies ***
Teacher Man by Frank McCourt ***
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson **
Last Night at the Lobster by Stewart O'Nan ***
Ham on Rye by Charles Bukowski ****
The Motel Life by Willy Vlautin **
Tara Road by Maeve Binchy ***
Wonder When You'll Miss Me by Amanda Davis ***
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra Fuller ***
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins ***
Ask the Dust by John Fante ****
Bossypants by Tina Fey ****
River, Cross My Heart by Breena Clarke ***
As the Crow Flies by Jeffrey Archer ***
The Mammy by Brendan O'Carroll ****
A Long Fatal Love Chase by Louisa May Alcott **
Ten Little Indians by Sherman Alexie **
The Umbrella Man by Roald Dahl **
Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham *****
It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini **
Clock Without Hands by Carson McCullers ***
Rabbit, Run by John Updike ***
Between the Bridge and the River by Craig Ferguson ***
Lizzie Borden by Edward D. Radin ***
Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington **
Manhattan Country Doctor by Dr. Milton Jonathan Slocum ***
She Always Knew How: Mae West by Charlotte Chandler ***
Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow **
Ties That Bind, Ties That Break by Lensey Namioka ***
Christmas Train by David Balducci **
Family Resemblances by Lowry Pei **
The Shepherd, the Angel, and Walter the Christmas Miracle Dog by Dave Barry ****
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson *
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry ****
Montana, 1948 by Larry Watson ***
My Lobotomy by Howard Dully ***
Learning to Swim by Anne Turner *
The Stranger in the Mirror by Sidney Sheldon **
The Country Girls by Edna O'Brien ****
Dewey by Vicki Myron **
The Lovely Girl by Edna O'Brien ***
Girls in Their Married Bliss by Edna O'Brien **
Kane and Abel by Jeffrey Archer **
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy Kaling ****
This is Not a Novel by David Markson **
Grandma's General Store by Dorothy Carter ***
The Girl in Hyacinth Blue by Susan Vreeland *
The Ghost at the Table by Suzanne Berne ****
Sarah's Key by Tatiana De Rosnay **
The Starboard Sea by Amber Dermont ***
Socks by Beverly Cleary *
Hollywood by Charles Bukowski ****
Two or Three Things I Know For Sure by Dorothy Allison **
Reservation Blues by Sherman Alexie ***
The Crossing by Cormac McCarthy **
All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy **
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon *****
Maus I by Art Spiegelman ***
A Cure for Dreams ** by Kaye Gibbons
Oranges are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson *
The Cat Who Loved Christmas by selected authors *
Doctor Sleep by Stephen King ***
And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini *****
We are Water by Wally Lamb ****
My Brother Made Me Do It by Peg Kehret **
The Teacher's Funeral by Richard Peck ****
The Secret School by Avi ***
Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury *
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green ****
Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers ***
The Blizzard Year by Gretel Ehrlich ****
A Hundred Flowers by Gail Tsukiyama ****
The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett **
For One More Day by Mitch Albom ***
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn *
Sutton by J.R. Moehringer ***
1984 by George Orwell *
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak **
Brushing Mom's Hair by Andrea Cheng ***
One More Thing by B.J. Novak **
Baker Tower by Jennifer Haigh ***
Missing May by Cynthia Rylant **
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot **
American on Purpose by Craig Ferguson ***
Eventide by Kent Haruf ***
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand **
Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani ***
The Wave by Todd Strasser *
Charms For the Easy Life by Kaye Gibbons *****
The Chisellers by Brendan O'Carroll ****
Big Cherry Holler by Adriana Trigiani **
The Granny by Brendan O'Carroll ****
Milk Glass Moon by Adriana Trigiani ***
Sleep Towards Heaven by Amanda Eyre Ward ****
Home to Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani **
Seven Stories of Christmas Love by Leo Buscaglia ***
Leaving Cheyenne by Larry McMurtry ***
Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? by Roz Chast ****
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling ***
Midnight at the Dragon Cafe by Judy Fong Bates *****
13 Reasons Why by John Asher *
Hotel Sarajevo by Jack Kersh **
Swamplandia! by Karen Russell ***
The Valley of Amazement by Amy Tan **
The Honk and Holler Opening Soon by Billie Letts ****
Sweet and Low by Rich Cohen ***
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens **
Mr. Penumbra's 24 Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan **
Then Again by Diane Keaton ****
Let's Just Say It Wasn't Pretty by Diane Keaton **
The Rag and Bone Shop by Jeff Rackman **
A Story Lately Told by Anjelica Huston **
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg ***
Watch Me by Anjelica Huston ****
Me Before You by Jojo Moyes **
Home is Where the Wine is by Laurie Perry **
Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline ***
Persepolis by Marjane Strapi ***
The Wet Nurse's Tale by Erica Eisdorfer **
Paper Towns by John Green *
The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides *
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin **
Yes Please by Amy Poehler ****
Danny The Champion of the World by Roald Dahl ***
The Christmas Jars by Jason F. Wright **
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand ***
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins *
The Round House by Louise Erdrich *****
To Have and Have Not by Ernest Hemingway **
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J.K. Rawlings ***
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rawlings **
Too Close to the Falls by Catherine Gildiner ****
Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands by Chris Bohjalian ***
All the Light We Can Not See by Anthony Doerr **
In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez **
The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henriquez ***
Just Kids by Patti Smith ***
My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem ***
The Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo by Amy Schumer ***
We Are Called to Rise by Laura McBride **
The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald **
Dalva by Jim Harrison ****
Born Standing Up by Steve Martin ***
A Necessary End by Nick Taylor ***
The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon ***
Official Book Club Selection by Kathy Griffin ***
Christmas at Harrington's by Melody Carlson *
Kiss Me Like a Stranger by Gene Wilder ***
Here Comes Trouble by Michael Moore ***
The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix **
A Lotus Grows in the Mud by Goldie Hawn ***
I'll Take You There by Wally Lamb ***
Where You Once Belonged by Kent Haruf ***
Last Girl Before the Freeway by Leslie Bennetts **
Chapman's Odyssey by Paul Bailey **
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng **
The Museum of Extraordinary Things by Alice Hoffman **
11/22/63 by Stephen King ***
Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf ***
A Thread of Sky by Deanna Fei **
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee **
The Lemon Jelly Cake by Madeline Babcot Smith ***
The Beet Queen by Louise Erdrich **
Stop-Time by Frank Conroy **
Songs For the Missing by Stewart O'Nan *
The Moonflower Vine by Jetta Carleton ***
How to Make an American Quilt by Whitney Otto **
The Middle Place by Kelly Corriagn *
Persepolis 2 by Marjane Satrapi ***
The Promise by Chaim Potok ***
Traveler by Ron McLarty **
SCUM by Isaac Bashevis Singer **
The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe **
Mom's Cancer by Brian Fries **
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Bachman ****
Unbearable Lightness by Portia de Rossi **
The Undertaker's Daughter by Kate Mayfield ****
The Customer is Always Wrong by Mimi Pond **
This 'N That by Bette Davis ****
On the Road by Jack Kerouac ***
Down Came the Rain by Brooke Shields **
Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts **
The Girls in the Picture by Melanie Benjamin **
The Young Wan by Brendan O'Carroll ****
Don't Sing at the Table by Adriana Trigiani ***
The Captain is Out and the Sailors Have Taken Over the Ship by Charles Bukowski *****
The Shoemaker's Wife by Adriana Trigiani ***
Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks **
My American Unhappiness by Dean Bakopoulos ***
The Life All Around Me by Kaye Gibbons *
Telegraph Days by Larry McMurtry **
Maus II by Art Spiegelman ****
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood *
Echoes by Danielle Steel **
The Mascot by Mark Kurzem ***
The Egg and I by Betty MacDonald ****
The Gold Coast by Nelson DeMille *
Loving Frank by Nancy Horan **
Made in the U.S.A by Billie Letts **
The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street by Susan Jane Gilman ***
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford **
Ecco Book of Christmas Stories by Selected Authors *
Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey **
Books by Larry McMurtry **
My Mother Was Nuts by Penny Marshall ****
Krik? Krak? by Edwidge Danticat **
The Kitchen Boy by Robert Alexander **
My Squirrel Days by Ellie Kemper **
See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt *
The Greatest Love Story Ever Told by Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman ***
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Sherman Alexie ***
The Sleepy Hollow Family Almanac by Kris D'Agostino ***
La Rose by Louise Erdrich **
It's My F****ing Birthday by Merrill Markoe ***
The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving *
There, There by Tommy Orange *
The Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly **
Green City in the Sun by Barbara Wood ***
The Library at the Edge of the World by Felicity Kayes **
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman *****
The Gods of Newport by John Jakes *
A Southern Family by Gail Godwin ***
Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield **
Homer and Langley by E.L. Doctorow *
Run with the Horsemen by Ferrol Sams ***
The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg **
Mama's Bank Account by Kathryn Forbes
Shoot the Moon by Billie Letts ***
Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick **
Cannery Row by John Steinbeck *
A.D. New Orleans: After the Deluge: by Josh Neufeld **
The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka ****
Still Life with Bread Crumbs by Anna Quindlen *
Kathy Griffin's Celebrity Run-Ins by Kathy Griffin ***
Love Save the Day by Gwen Cooper *
Cancer Vixen by Marisa Acocella Marchetto **
The History of Love by Nicole Krauss **
Ava's Man by Rick Bragg ***
Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin **
Spending the Holidays with People I Want to Punch in the Throat by Jen Mann ***
The Lager Queen of Minnesota by J. Ryan Stradal **
Christmas Gift! by Ferral Sams **
Inland by Tea Obreht **
Marley by Jon Clinch *
Pawnshop by Joey Esposito and Sean Von Gorman **
Hypocrite in a Pouffy White Dress by Susan Jane Gilman ***
The Library Book by Susan Orlean **
Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance **
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt **
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead *
Name Drop by Ross Mathews ***
Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman **
Tinkers by Paul Harding *
The Crazed by Ha Jin *
Mosquitoland by David Arnold **
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens **
You'll Never Eat Lunch in This Town Again by Julia Phillips *****
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens **
Mr. Penumbra's 24 Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan **
Then Again by Diane Keaton ****
Let's Just Say It Wasn't Pretty by Diane Keaton **
The Rag and Bone Shop by Jeff Rackman **
A Story Lately Told by Anjelica Huston **
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg ***
Watch Me by Anjelica Huston ****
Me Before You by Jojo Moyes **
Home is Where the Wine is by Laurie Perry **
Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline ***
Persepolis by Marjane Strapi ***
The Wet Nurse's Tale by Erica Eisdorfer **
Paper Towns by John Green *
The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides *
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin **
Yes Please by Amy Poehler ****
Danny The Champion of the World by Roald Dahl ***
The Christmas Jars by Jason F. Wright **
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand ***
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins *
The Round House by Louise Erdrich *****
To Have and Have Not by Ernest Hemingway **
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J.K. Rawlings ***
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rawlings **
Too Close to the Falls by Catherine Gildiner ****
Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands by Chris Bohjalian ***
All the Light We Can Not See by Anthony Doerr **
In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez **
The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henriquez ***
Just Kids by Patti Smith ***
My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem ***
The Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo by Amy Schumer ***
We Are Called to Rise by Laura McBride **
The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald **
Dalva by Jim Harrison ****
Born Standing Up by Steve Martin ***
A Necessary End by Nick Taylor ***
The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon ***
Official Book Club Selection by Kathy Griffin ***
Christmas at Harrington's by Melody Carlson *
Kiss Me Like a Stranger by Gene Wilder ***
Here Comes Trouble by Michael Moore ***
The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix **
A Lotus Grows in the Mud by Goldie Hawn ***
I'll Take You There by Wally Lamb ***
Where You Once Belonged by Kent Haruf ***
Last Girl Before the Freeway by Leslie Bennetts **
Chapman's Odyssey by Paul Bailey **
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng **
The Museum of Extraordinary Things by Alice Hoffman **
11/22/63 by Stephen King ***
Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf ***
A Thread of Sky by Deanna Fei **
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee **
The Lemon Jelly Cake by Madeline Babcot Smith ***
The Beet Queen by Louise Erdrich **
Stop-Time by Frank Conroy **
Songs For the Missing by Stewart O'Nan *
The Moonflower Vine by Jetta Carleton ***
How to Make an American Quilt by Whitney Otto **
The Middle Place by Kelly Corriagn *
Persepolis 2 by Marjane Satrapi ***
The Promise by Chaim Potok ***
Traveler by Ron McLarty **
SCUM by Isaac Bashevis Singer **
The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe **
Mom's Cancer by Brian Fries **
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Bachman ****
Unbearable Lightness by Portia de Rossi **
The Undertaker's Daughter by Kate Mayfield ****
The Customer is Always Wrong by Mimi Pond **
This 'N That by Bette Davis ****
On the Road by Jack Kerouac ***
Down Came the Rain by Brooke Shields **
Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts **
The Girls in the Picture by Melanie Benjamin **
The Young Wan by Brendan O'Carroll ****
Don't Sing at the Table by Adriana Trigiani ***
The Captain is Out and the Sailors Have Taken Over the Ship by Charles Bukowski *****
The Shoemaker's Wife by Adriana Trigiani ***
Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks **
My American Unhappiness by Dean Bakopoulos ***
The Life All Around Me by Kaye Gibbons *
Telegraph Days by Larry McMurtry **
Maus II by Art Spiegelman ****
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood *
Echoes by Danielle Steel **
The Mascot by Mark Kurzem ***
The Egg and I by Betty MacDonald ****
The Gold Coast by Nelson DeMille *
Loving Frank by Nancy Horan **
Made in the U.S.A by Billie Letts **
The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street by Susan Jane Gilman ***
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford **
Ecco Book of Christmas Stories by Selected Authors *
Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey **
Books by Larry McMurtry **
My Mother Was Nuts by Penny Marshall ****
Krik? Krak? by Edwidge Danticat **
The Kitchen Boy by Robert Alexander **
My Squirrel Days by Ellie Kemper **
See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt *
The Greatest Love Story Ever Told by Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman ***
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Sherman Alexie ***
The Sleepy Hollow Family Almanac by Kris D'Agostino ***
La Rose by Louise Erdrich **
It's My F****ing Birthday by Merrill Markoe ***
The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving *
There, There by Tommy Orange *
The Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly **
Green City in the Sun by Barbara Wood ***
The Library at the Edge of the World by Felicity Kayes **
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman *****
The Gods of Newport by John Jakes *
A Southern Family by Gail Godwin ***
Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield **
Homer and Langley by E.L. Doctorow *
Run with the Horsemen by Ferrol Sams ***
The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg **
Mama's Bank Account by Kathryn Forbes
Shoot the Moon by Billie Letts ***
Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick **
Cannery Row by John Steinbeck *
A.D. New Orleans: After the Deluge: by Josh Neufeld **
The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka ****
Still Life with Bread Crumbs by Anna Quindlen *
Kathy Griffin's Celebrity Run-Ins by Kathy Griffin ***
Love Save the Day by Gwen Cooper *
Cancer Vixen by Marisa Acocella Marchetto **
The History of Love by Nicole Krauss **
Ava's Man by Rick Bragg ***
Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin **
Spending the Holidays with People I Want to Punch in the Throat by Jen Mann ***
The Lager Queen of Minnesota by J. Ryan Stradal **
Christmas Gift! by Ferral Sams **
Inland by Tea Obreht **
Marley by Jon Clinch *
Pawnshop by Joey Esposito and Sean Von Gorman **
Hypocrite in a Pouffy White Dress by Susan Jane Gilman ***
The Library Book by Susan Orlean **
Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance **
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt **
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead *
Name Drop by Ross Mathews ***
Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman **
Tinkers by Paul Harding *
The Crazed by Ha Jin *
Mosquitoland by David Arnold **
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens **
You'll Never Eat Lunch in This Town Again by Julia Phillips *****
I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith **
Second Heaven by Judith Guest **
The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver *
The Trouble With Goats and Sheep by Joanna Cannon ****
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry by Fredrik Backman *
Solomon Gursky Was Here by Mordecai Richler *
Benediction by Kent Haruf **
Ellis Island by Fred Mustard Stewart ***
My Extraordinary Ordinary Life by Sissy Spacek ***
Dashing Through the Snow by Mary Higgins Clark **
Christmastime 1940 by Linda Mahkovec **
Tune for Bears to Dance To by Robert Cormier **
The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner **
The Terror by Dan Simmons **
The Gift of Asher Lev by Chaim Potok **
Life Among the Savages by Shirley Jackson ***
Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett ***
The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams **
Call Your Daughter Home by Deb Spera ****
The Lilies of the Field by William E. Barrett **
Emily of New Moon by L.M. Montgomery *
The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen by Himself ***
The True Story of Hansel and Gretal by Louise Murphy **
Let's Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson **
The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich **
Big Girl, Small Town by Michelle Gallen **
The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler **
The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon **
The Septembers of Shiraz by Dalia Sofer *****
By Myself by Lauren Bacall **
The Unfinished Life by Mark Spragg ****
The Prisoner of Heaven by Carlos Ruiz Zafon **
Earth Heart by Ivan Doig **
In Such Good Company by Carol Burnett ***
Home is Burning by Dan Marshall ***
Diving Women by Kaye Gibbons *
All Through the Night by Mary Higgins Clark **
The Christmas Joy Ride by Melody Carlson ***
2 A.M. at the Cat's Pajamas by Marie-Helene Bertino ***
Christmas on Jane Street by Billy Romp **
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles by Dominick Dunne **
The Hilarious World of Depression by John Moe **
The Prince of Frogtown by Rick Bragg ****
Nemesis by Philip Roth *
All About ME! by Mel Brooks ****
This is Going to Hurt by Adam Kay ****
Homer Price by Robert McCloskey **
The Beans of Egypt, Maine by Carolyn Clute ***
The Story of a Marriage by Andrew Sean Greer **
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle by Betty MacDonald **
Lessons on Becoming Myself by Ellen Burstyn **
The Beginning of Sorrows by David Martin ***
A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway ****
The Fixer by Bernard Malamud ****
Love by Roddy Doyle *
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway ***
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles **
American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins **
Ladder of Years by Anne Tyler **
The Graveyard Book: Book 1: by Neil Gaiman **
The Graveyard Book: Book 1: by Neil Gaiman **
The Graveyard Book: Book 2: by Neil Gaiman **
Hands of My Father by Myron Uhlberg ***
This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald *
Here is New York by E.B. White **
Peyton Place by Grace Metalious ***
The Optimist's Daughter by Eudora Welty **
Still Life by Louise Penny **
The Shining by Stephen King **
Eileen by Otessa Moshfegh ***
The Midnight Library by Matt Haigh **
Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer **
On Writing by Stephen King ****
One Writer's Beginnings by Eudora Welty ***
Recipes From the Dump by Abigail Stone ***
Lost Among the Living by Simone St. James *
The New Me by Halle Butler *
A Pale View of Hills by Kazuo Ishiguro ***
Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling **
In Pieces by Sally Field **
West of Sunset by Stewart O'Nan *
Needful Things by Stephen King ***
The Pull of the Stars byEmma Donoghue **
The Special Guest by Lee and Donna Allen **
Silent Night by Mary Higgins Clark **
The Paper Bag Christmas by Kevin Alan Milne ***
25 Days Till Christmas by Poppy Alexander *
The Hired Man's Christmas by George Givens ***
The Odds by Stewart O'Nan **
Verity by Colleen Hoover **
This is Hollywood by Ken Schessler
A Hell of a Life by Maureen Stapleton ****
The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah **
The Movies, Mr. Griffith and Me by Lillian Gish ****
In the Frame by Helen Mirren
Sunshine and Shadow by Mary Pickford ***
Bogmail by Patrick McGinley **
The Scrapper by Brendan O'Carroll **
So Big by Edna Ferber **
Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot **
Capote's Women by Laurence Leamer
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen **
The Mermaids Singing by Lisa Carey ***
Silas Marner by George Eliot **
The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald *
Yang the 3rd and Her Impossible Family by Lensey Namioka **
Treasure Island by R.L. Stevenson **
The Authenticity Project by Clare Pooley ***
The Ponder Heart by Eudora Welty *
Daughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende ****
Washington Square by Henry James ***
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh ****
Writers and Lovers by Lilly King ***
Little Men by Louisa Alcott ***
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah **
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton **
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart **
The 39 Steps by John Buchan **
The Story of Arthur Truluv by Elizabeth Berg ***
The Dakota Winters by Tom Barbash ****
Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton *
The Day of the Locust by Natanael West *
The Japanese Lover by Isabel Allende *
Foster by Claire Keegan ****
Having Our Say by The Delany Sisters ****
The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens **
The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix **
The Giant's House by Elizabeth McCracken ****
A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline *
Saving Grace by Julie Garwood **
The Secrets Between Us by Thrity Umrigar *****
The Other Side of the Bridge by Mary Lawson ****
Motherless Brooklyn by Jonathan Lethem ***
White Chrysanthemum by Mary Lynn Bracht *
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman **
The Chinchilla Farm by Judith Freeman ***
The Tobacco Wives by Adele Meyers **
Little Heathens by Mildred Armstrong Kalish ***
In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway **
The Kid Stays in the Picture by Robert Evans ****
The Night Always Comes by Willy Vlautin ***
Tolstoy and the Purple Chair by Nina Sankovitch *
Anxious People by Fredrik Backman *
On the Black Hill by Bruce Chadwin *****
Oh William! by Elizabeth Strout *
Oscar Wars by Michael Schulman ***
The Guncle by Steven Rowley ***
A Bright Ray of Darkness by Ethan Hawke ***
A Bullet For Cinderella by James D. MacDonald ***
The Sweet Hereafter by Russell Banks **
They Went That-A-Way by Malcolm Forbes ***
The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin ****
Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis *
The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley **
Short Stories of O. Henry by O. Henry **
Ghost Eaters by Clay McLeod Chapman *
A Girl From Yamhill by Beverly Cleary *****
updated 11/2023
