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Official 100 Recommended Books

Here. This is my very Official List of 100 books that I would recommend to just about anyone. Even him.
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100 Cupboards (N. D. Wilson)
100 Cupboards
1
N. D. Wilson
14 (Peter Clines)
14
2
Peter Clines
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
3
Anthony Doerr
American Pastoral (Philip Roth)
American Pastoral
4
Philip Roth
Andrea Vernon and the Corporation for Ultrahuman Protection (Alexander C. Kane)
Andrea Vernon and the Corporation for Ultrahuman Protection
5
Alexander C. Kane
Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging (Louise Rennison)
Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging
6
Louise Rennison
The Art of Racing in the Rain (Garth Stein)
The Art of Racing in the Rain
7
Garth Stein
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" (Zora Neale Hurston)
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
8
Zora Neale Hurston
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
9
Toni Morrison
Black Klansman: Race, Hate, and the Undercover Investigations of a Lifetime (Ron Stallworth)
Black Klansman: Race, Hate, and the Undercover Investigations of a Lifetime
10
Ron Stallworth
Blessed Are the Cheesemakers (Sarah-Kate Lynch)
Blessed Are the Cheesemakers
11
Sarah-Kate Lynch
Bob (Wendy Mass & Rebecca Stead)
Bob
12
Wendy Mass & Rebecca Stead
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
13
Markus Zusak
Born a Crime (Trevor Noah)
Born a Crime
14
Trevor Noah
The Brief and Wonderous Life Oscar Wao (Junot Diaz)
The Brief and Wonderous Life Oscar Wao
15
Junot Diaz
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
16
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Educated (Tara Westover)
Educated
17
Tara Westover
Eleanor & Park (Rainbow Rowell)
Eleanor & Park
18
Rainbow Rowell
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Gail Honeyman)
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
19
Gail Honeyman
The Elementals (Michael Mcdowell)
The Elementals
20
Michael Mcdowell
The End of Your Life Book Club (Will Schwalbe)
The End of Your Life Book Club
21
Will Schwalbe
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (Tom Robbins)
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
22
Tom Robbins
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Matthew Desmond)
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
23
Matthew Desmond
Evil Genius (Catherine Jinks)
Evil Genius
24
Catherine Jinks
Failure Is an Option: An Attempted Memoir (H. Jon Benjamin)
Failure Is an Option: An Attempted Memoir
25
H. Jon Benjamin
Fight Club (Chuck Palahniuk)
Fight Club
26
Chuck Palahniuk
Flight Behavior (Barbara Kingsolver)
Flight Behavior
27
Barbara Kingsolver
Friday Night Lights (H. G. Bissinger)
Friday Night Lights
28
H. G. Bissinger
Geek Love (Katherine Dunn)
Geek Love
29
Katherine Dunn
Gilead (Marilynne Robinson)
Gilead
30
Marilynne Robinson
The Girl With All the Gifts (M R Carey)
The Girl With All the Gifts
31
M R Carey
Girl, Woman, Other (Bernardine Evaristo)
Girl, Woman, Other
32
Bernardine Evaristo
The Girls (Lori Lansen)
The Girls
33
Lori Lansen
The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)
The Goldfinch
34
Donna Tartt
The Great Passage (Shion Miura)
The Great Passage
35
Shion Miura
Ham on Rye (Charles Bukowski)
Ham on Rye
36
Charles Bukowski
Heartburn (Nora Ephron)
Heartburn
37
Nora Ephron
Heavy (Kiese Laymon)
Heavy
38
Kiese Laymon
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
39
Kathryn Stockett
How to Build a Girl (Caitlin Moran)
How to Build a Girl
40
Caitlin Moran
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