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DJ's Desert Island Library

This is a twist on the old question of which books you would take if you were stuck on a desert island. This is the perfect library for that situation. Are your desert island choices here?
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Vanity Fair (William Thackeray)
Vanity Fair
1
William Thackeray
The Call of Cthulhu (H. P. Lovecraft)
The Call of Cthulhu
2
H. P. Lovecraft
Angle of Repose (Wallace Stegner)
Angle of Repose
3
Wallace Stegner
The Bible (Anonymous)
The Bible
4
Anonymous
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
Crime and Punishment
5
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
6
Umberto Eco
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
7
Mary Shelley
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
8
Emily Brontë
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
Middlemarch
9
George Eliot
The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
The Portrait of a Lady
10
Henry James
Dr Zhivago (Boris Pasternak)
Dr Zhivago
11
Boris Pasternak
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
12
Harper Lee
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
13
J.K. Rowling
Chamber of Secrets (J.K. Rowling)
Chamber of Secrets
14
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
15
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
16
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
17
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
18
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
19
J.K. Rowling
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
20
Anthony Doerr
Little Fires Everywhere (Celeste Ng)
Little Fires Everywhere
21
Celeste Ng
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Gail Honeyman)
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
22
Gail Honeyman
The Cider House Rules (John Irving)
The Cider House Rules
23
John Irving
The World According to Garp (John Irving)
The World According to Garp
24
John Irving
The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)
The Goldfinch
25
Donna Tartt
The Golden Notebook (Doris Lessing)
The Golden Notebook
26
Doris Lessing
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
27
Donna Tartt
Iowa: A Thousand Acres (Jane Smiley)
Iowa: A Thousand Acres
28
Jane Smiley
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible
29
Barbara Kingsolver
Foundation: Foundation and Earth (Isaac Asimov)
Foundation: Foundation and Earth
30
Isaac Asimov
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
31
William Golding
Neuromancer (William Gibson)
Neuromancer
32
William Gibson
Patriot Games (Tom Clancy)
Patriot Games
33
Tom Clancy
Cross (Alex Cross, #12) by James Patterson
Cross (Alex Cross, #12) by James Patterson
34
The Power of One (Bryce Courtenay)
The Power of One
35
Bryce Courtenay
The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings
36
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
37
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
38
Douglas Adams
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Douglas Adams)
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
39
Douglas Adams
Life, the Universe and Everything (Douglas Adams)
Life, the Universe and Everything
40
Douglas Adams
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