Reading List

The ones in bold are must-reads!

1) The Aviary- Kathleen O'Dell

2) State of Wonder- Ann Patchett

3) The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo- Stieg Larsson

4)The Girl who Played with Fire- Stieg Larsson

5)The Girl who Kicked the Hornets' Nest- Stieg Larsson

6) Sailing Alone Around the World- Joshua Slocum

                      7) Voyage of the Liberdade- Joshua Slocum

 

8) Daughter of Smoke and Bone- Laini Taylor

9) Days of Blood and Starlight- Laini Taylor

10) Graceling- Kristin Cashore

11) Born to Run- Chistopher McDougall

12) Beatrice and Virgil- Yann Martel

13) The Handmaiden's Tale- Margaret Atwood
 

14) Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me (And Other Concerns)- Mindy Kaling

15) Nature Girl- Carl Hiaasen

16) Skinny Dip- Carl Hiaasen

17) Stormy Weather- Carl Hiaasen

18) Death in the Truffle Wood- Pierre Magnan

19) A Room with a View- E.M. Forster

20) Bossy Pants- Tina Fey

21) The Mountain People- Colin Turnbull

22) Wild- Cheryl Strayed

23) Mythago Wood- Robert Holdstock

24) The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time- Mark Haddon

25) Tropic of Cancer- Henry Miller

26) The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy- Douglas Adams

27) The Restaurant at the End of the World- Douglas Adams

28) Life, the Universe, and Everything- Douglas Adams

29) Mostly Harmless- Douglas Adams

30) Silverhill- Phyllis A. Whitney

31) On the Road- Jack Kerouac

32) When you are Engulfed in Flames- David Sedaris
33) Dress your Family in Corduroy and Denim- David Sedaris

34) Beautiful Creatures- Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
35) Beautiful Darkness- Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
36) Beautiful Chaos- Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
37) Beautiful Redemption- Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl

38) The Cat and the Human Imagination: Feline Images from Bast to Garfield- Kathrine Rodgers

39) The Song of Achilles- Madeline Miller

40) Of Mice and Men- John Steinbeck
 41) East of Eden- John Steinbeck

42) Undead and Unwed- MaryJanice Davidson

43) The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing- Melissa Bank

44) July's People- Nadine Gordimer

45) Caleb's Crossing- Geraldine Brooks

46) The Great Gatsby- F. Scott Fitzgerald

47) Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea- Chelsea Handler
48) Chelsea Chelsa Bang Bang- Chelsea Handler

49) Under the Banner of Heaven- Jon Krakauer

50) Flight Behavior- Barbara Kingsolver
51) The Poisonwood Bible- Barbara Kingsolver
52) Animal Dreams- Barbara Kingsolver

53) Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves- P.G. Wodehouse
54) My Man Jeeves- P.G. Wodehouse
55) Piccadilly Jim- P.G. Wodehouse
56) A Damsel in Distress- P.G. Wodehouse
57) Indiscretions of Archie-  P.G. Wodehouse

58) Blood Meridian- Cormac McCarthy

59) The Botany of Desire- Michael Pollan

60) Black Swan Green- David Mitchell


61) Pan- Knut Hamsun

62) Stiff- Mary Roach

63) The Immense Journey- Loren Eiseley