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JF's 50 Books to Read Before Turning 40

The 50 books I want to read before I turn 40. I've got 29 months to complete this. Sounds easy but there are so many books on my TBR list.
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made by Jen Feenan
avg. score: 10 of 50 (20%)
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After You (Jojo Moyes)
After You
Jojo Moyes
2
The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho
3
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr
4
Austenland (Shannon Hale)
Austenland
Shannon Hale
5
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
6
Burial Rites (Hannah Kent)
Burial Rites
Hannah Kent
7
Buried in Cornwall (Janie Bolitho)
Buried in Cornwall
Janie Bolitho
8
The Butterfly Garden (Dot Hutchinson)
The Butterfly Garden
Dot Hutchinson
9
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
10
Cinder (Marissa Meyer)
Cinder
Marissa Meyer
11
Code Name Verity (Elizabeth Wein)
Code Name Verity
Elizabeth Wein
12
Count of Monte Cristo (Alexander Dumas)
Count of Monte Cristo
Alexander Dumas
13
The Crucible (Arthur Miller)
The Crucible
Arthur Miller
14
Ender's Game (Orson Scott Card)
Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card
15
Farenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Farenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
16
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Hunter S. Thompson)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Hunter S. Thompson
17
The Ghost Road
The Ghost Road
18
Girl With a Pearl Earring (Tracy Chevalier)
Girl With a Pearl Earring
Tracy Chevalier
19
Go Set a Watchman (Harper Lee)
Go Set a Watchman
Harper Lee
20
Good News, Bad News (David Wolstencroft)
Good News, Bad News
David Wolstencroft
21
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Mary Ann Shaffer)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Mary Ann Shaffer
22
The Gunslinger (Stephen King)
The Gunslinger
Stephen King
23
The Hand Maidens Tale
The Hand Maidens Tale
24
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series (Douglas Adams)
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series
Douglas Adams
25
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
Truman Capote
26
The Longest Ride (Nicholas Sparks)
The Longest Ride
Nicholas Sparks
27
Love in the Time of Cholera (Gabriel García Márquez)
Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel García Márquez
28
Mansfield Park (Jane Austen)
Mansfield Park
Jane Austen
29
Murder on the Orient Express (Agatha Christie)
Murder on the Orient Express
Agatha Christie
30
The Nightingale (Kristin Hannah)
The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah
31
Nineteen Minutes (Jodi Picoult)
Nineteen Minutes
Jodi Picoult
32
Persuasion (Jane Austen)
Persuasion
Jane Austen
33
The Postmistress
The Postmistress
34
The Rector's Wife (Joanna Trollope)
The Rector's Wife
Joanna Trollope
35
The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
The Road
Cormac McCarthy
36
Ross Poldark (Winston Graham)
Ross Poldark
Winston Graham
37
The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd)
The Secret Life of Bees
Sue Monk Kidd
38
The Shining (Stephen King)
The Shining
Stephen King
39
Snow Falling on Cedars (David Guterson)
Snow Falling on Cedars
David Guterson
40
Something Borrowed (Emily Giffin)
Something Borrowed
Emily Giffin
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