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Papa Z at 50 -- Book Edition

Having reached the age of 50, I have decided to make a list of 50 books (or book series) that have meant a lot to me over my years of life. The first few are in order of importance. The rest of the list -- more or less by author!
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Holy Bible (Anonymous)
Holy Bible
1
Anonymous
The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R.Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings
2
J.R.R.Tolkien
The Supper of the Lamb (Capon)
The Supper of the Lamb
3
Capon
The Office of Peter and the Structure of the Church (Von Balthasar)
The Office of Peter and the Structure of the Church
4
Von Balthasar
The Foundation Trilogy
The Foundation Trilogy
5
A Case of Conscience
A Case of Conscience
6
The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence
The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence
7
Ender's Game (Orson Scott Card)
Ender's Game
8
Orson Scott Card
J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography (Humphrey Carpenter)
J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography
9
Humphrey Carpenter
The Man Who Was Thursday (G.K. Chesterton)
The Man Who Was Thursday
10
G.K. Chesterton
2001: A Space Odyssey (Arthur C. Clarke)
2001: A Space Odyssey
11
Arthur C. Clarke
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
The Little Prince
12
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)
A Christmas Carol
13
Charles Dickens
The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
14
Advise and Consent
Advise and Consent
15
Eifelheim
Eifelheim
16
The Cardinal Sins
The Cardinal Sins
17
Double Star
Double Star
18
Expanded Universe (Heinlein)
Expanded Universe
19
Heinlein
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress (Robert A. Heinlein)
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
20
Robert A. Heinlein
The Past Through Tomorrow
The Past Through Tomorrow
21
A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving)
A Prayer for Owen Meany
22
John Irving
The Wheel of Time Series (Robert Jordan)
The Wheel of Time Series
23
Robert Jordan
The Last Western
The Last Western
24
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
25
Harper Lee
The Chronicles of Narnia (C.S. Lewis)
The Chronicles of Narnia
26
C.S. Lewis
The Space Trilogy
The Space Trilogy
27
The Abolition of Man (CS Lewis)
The Abolition of Man
28
CS Lewis
The Great Divorce (C.S. Lewis)
The Great Divorce
29
C.S. Lewis
Mere Christianity (C.S. Lewis)
Mere Christianity
30
C.S. Lewis
The Screwtape Letters (C.S. Lewis)
The Screwtape Letters
31
C.S. Lewis
Pern (The Dragonriders of Pern)
Pern (The Dragonriders of Pern)
32
The Hercules Text
The Hercules Text
33
Time Travelers Never Die
Time Travelers Never Die
34
A Canticle for Leibowitz (Walter M. Miller, Jr.)
A Canticle for Leibowitz
35
Walter M. Miller, Jr.
The Well at the World's End
The Well at the World's End
36
Apologia Pro Vita Sua
Apologia Pro Vita Sua
37
Brother Cadfael Series (Ellis Peters)
Brother Cadfael Series
38
Ellis Peters
Harry Potter Series (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter Series
39
J.K. Rowling
Jack: A Life of CS Lewis (Sayer)
Jack: A Life of CS Lewis
40
Sayer
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