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Even Exceeded Expectations

A list of books that were even better than I expected them to be.
The only book on this list that I HAD to read was Jane Eyre, which I ended up loving. All the rest I read by choice.
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Shuggie Bain (Douglas Stuart)
Shuggie Bain (Douglas Stuart)
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Normal People (Sally Rooney)
Normal People (Sally Rooney)
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The Plot Against America (Philip Roth)
The Plot Against America (Philip Roth)
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Wise Blood (Flannery O'Connor)
Wise Blood (Flannery O'Connor)
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Girl, Woman, Other (Bernardine Evaristo)
Girl, Woman, Other (Bernardine Evaristo)
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The Martian Chronicles (Ray Bradbury)
The Martian Chronicles (Ray Bradbury)
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Gilead (Marilynne Robinson)
Gilead (Marilynne Robinson)
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The Death of Ivan Ilych (Leo Tolstoy)
The Death of Ivan Ilych (Leo Tolstoy)
9
Mother Night (Kurt Vonnegut)
Mother Night (Kurt Vonnegut)
10
Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? (Lorrie Moore)
Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? (Lorrie Moore)
11
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
12
Parable of the Sower (Octavia E. Butler)
Parable of the Sower (Octavia E. Butler)
13
The One and Only Ivan (Katherine Applegate)
The One and Only Ivan (Katherine Applegate)
14
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (Flannery O'Connor)
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (Flannery O'Connor)
15
Olive Kitteridge (Elizabeth Strout)
Olive Kitteridge (Elizabeth Strout)
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Olive, Again (Elizabeth Strout)
Olive, Again (Elizabeth Strout)
17
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone (Lori Gottlieb)
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone (Lori Gottlieb)
18
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Michael Chabon)
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Michael Chabon)
19
Nothing to See Here (Kevin Wilson)
Nothing to See Here (Kevin Wilson)
20
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Muriel Spark)
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Muriel Spark)
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Neverwhere (Neil Gaiman)
Neverwhere (Neil Gaiman)
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Lincoln in the Bardo (George Saunders)
Lincoln in the Bardo (George Saunders)
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Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
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The Elementals (Michael Mcdowell)
The Elementals (Michael Mcdowell)
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Them (Jon Ronson)
Them (Jon Ronson)
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Ham on Rye (Charles Bukowski)
Ham on Rye (Charles Bukowski)
27
Misquoting Jesus (Bart D. Ehrman)
Misquoting Jesus (Bart D. Ehrman)
28
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
29
Friday Night Lights (H. G. Bissinger)
Friday Night Lights (H. G. Bissinger)
30
American Pastoral (Philip Roth)
American Pastoral (Philip Roth)
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Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
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The Testament of Mary (Colm Tóibín)
The Testament of Mary (Colm Tóibín)
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Heavy (Kiese Laymon)
Heavy (Kiese Laymon)
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The Great Passage (Shion Miura)
The Great Passage (Shion Miura)
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Heartburn (Nora Ephron)
Heartburn (Nora Ephron)
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The Worst Hard Time (Timothy Egan)
The Worst Hard Time (Timothy Egan)
37
Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life (William Finnegan)
Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life (William Finnegan)
38
Born a Crime (Trevor Noah)
Born a Crime (Trevor Noah)
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Andrea Vernon and the Corporation for Ultrahuman Protection (Alexander C. Kane)
Andrea Vernon and the Corporation for Ultrahuman Protection (Alexander C. Kane)
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How to Build a Girl (Caitlin Moran)
How to Build a Girl (Caitlin Moran)
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