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Books to Put on the Bookshelf

Fifty of the most interesting and compelling books to read and keep on your bookshelf to read again and again.
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100 Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcí­A Márquez)
100 Years of Solitude
Gabriel Garcí­A Márquez
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The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible
Barbara Kingsolver
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A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time
Madeleine L'engle
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War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy
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The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
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Persuasion (Jane Austen)
Persuasion
Jane Austen
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Life of Pi (Yann Martel)
Life of Pi
Yann Martel
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Room (Emma Donoghue)
Room
Emma Donoghue
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A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini)
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Khaled Hosseini
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (John Boyne)
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
John Boyne
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A Child Called It (Dave Pelzer)
A Child Called It
Dave Pelzer
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My Sisters Keeper
My Sisters Keeper
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Love in the Time of Cholera (Gabriel García Márquez)
Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel García Márquez
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou
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Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
Victor Hugo
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The Lowland (Jhumpa Lahiri)
The Lowland
Jhumpa Lahiri
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Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte
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Wild (Cheryl Strayed)
Wild
Cheryl Strayed
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The Art of Racing in the Rain (Garth Stein)
The Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein
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For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Ernest Hemingway
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The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
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All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr
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The Book Theif (Markus Zusak)
The Book Theif
Markus Zusak
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The Light Between Oceans (M.L. Stedman)
The Light Between Oceans
M.L. Stedman
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The Shell Collector (Anthony Doerr)
The Shell Collector
Anthony Doerr
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About Grace
About Grace
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A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)
A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara
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The Martian (Andy Weir)
The Martian
Andy Weir
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The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins)
The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins
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Our Souls at Night (Kent Haruf)
Our Souls at Night
Kent Haruf
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A God in Ruins (Kate Atkinson)
A God in Ruins
Kate Atkinson
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Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)
Kite Runner
Khaled Hosseini
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The Fault in Our Stars (John Green)
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon
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To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
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Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
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Night (Elie Wiesel)
Night
Elie Wiesel
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Wonder (Cameron Jace)
Wonder
Cameron Jace
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Inkheart (Cornelia Funke)
Inkheart
Cornelia Funke
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Inkspell (Cornelia Funke)
Inkspell
Cornelia Funke
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