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ForReadingAddicts' Ultimate Top 50 Books Everyone Should Read

A list of fifty books that everyone should read. This list was generated by votes at forreadingaddicts.co.uk.
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The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R.Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R.Tolkien
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Harry Potter Series (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter Series
J.K. Rowling
3
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
George Orwell
4
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
5
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
Markus Zusak
6
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
7
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
8
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
9
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien
10
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
11
The Bible (Anonymous)
The Bible
Anonymous
12
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
Bram Stoker
13
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
The Little Prince
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
14
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte
15
The Stand (Stephen King)
The Stand
Stephen King
16
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Betty Smith
17
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy
18
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
19
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
Charles Dickens
20
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov
21
The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up (Marie Kondo)
The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up
Marie Kondo
22
Tuesdays With Morrie
Tuesdays With Morrie
23
The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank
24
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
Miguel De Cervantes
25
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
George Orwell
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Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky
27
The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Complete Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle
28
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
29
Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
Victor Hugo
30
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights
Emily Bronte
31
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini)
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Khaled Hosseini
32
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Zora Neale Hurston
33
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott
34
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
L.M. Montgomery
35
The Dragonbone Chair (Tad Williams)
The Dragonbone Chair
Tad Williams
36
It (Stephen King)
It
Stephen King
37
Neverwhere (Neil Gaiman)
Neverwhere
Neil Gaiman
38
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
Truman Capote
39
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll
40
The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
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