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Peggy's Highly Subjective 100 Favorite Books - Page 2

I've certainly read more than 100 great books, but these are the ones that first come to mind when having to choose my Highly Subjective 100 Favorite.
I only included books that I read as an adult - defined as post high school.
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The Good Earth (Pearl S. Buck)
The Good Earth
Pearl S. Buck
42
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (Flannery O'Connor)
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
Flannery O'Connor
43
The Great Passage (Shion Miura)
The Great Passage
Shion Miura
44
Ham on Rye (Charles Bukowski)
Ham on Rye
Charles Bukowski
45
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood
46
Heartburn (Nora Ephron)
Heartburn
Nora Ephron
47
Heaven (Mieko Kawakami)
Heaven
Mieko Kawakami
48
Horrorstor (Grady Hendrix)
Horrorstor
Grady Hendrix
49
How to Build a Girl (Caitlin Moran)
How to Build a Girl
Caitlin Moran
50
I'll Give You the Sun (Jandy Nelson)
I'll Give You the Sun
Jandy Nelson
51
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
Truman Capote
52
Island of the Blue Dolphins (Scott O'Dell)
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Scott O'Dell
53
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte
54
Just Mercy (Bryan Stevenson)
Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson
55
Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)
Kite Runner
Khaled Hosseini
56
Last Night in Twisted River (John Irving)
Last Night in Twisted River
John Irving
57
Lincoln in the Bardo (George Saunders)
Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders
58
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat (Oliver Sacks)
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
Oliver Sacks
59
The Martian Chronicles (Ray Bradbury)
The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury
60
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone (Lori Gottlieb)
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
Lori Gottlieb
61
Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)
Memoirs of a Geisha
Arthur Golden
62
Middlesex (Jeffrey Eugenides)
Middlesex
Jeffrey Eugenides
63
Misquoting Jesus (Bart D. Ehrman)
Misquoting Jesus
Bart D. Ehrman
64
The Mountain Story (Lori Lansens)
The Mountain Story
Lori Lansens
65
My Best Friend's Exorcism (Grady Hendrix)
My Best Friend's Exorcism
Grady Hendrix
66
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Ottessa Moshfegh)
My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Ottessa Moshfegh
67
Neverwhere (Neil Gaiman)
Neverwhere
Neil Gaiman
68
Nothing to See Here (Kevin Wilson)
Nothing to See Here
Kevin Wilson
69
Olive Kitteridge (Elizabeth Strout)
Olive Kitteridge
Elizabeth Strout
70
Orange Is the New Black (Piper Kerman)
Orange Is the New Black
Piper Kerman
71
Parable of the Sower (Octavia Butler)
Parable of the Sower
Octavia Butler
72
The Plot Against America (Philip Roth)
The Plot Against America
Philip Roth
73
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible
Barbara Kingsolver
74
A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving)
A Prayer for Owen Meany
John Irving
75
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Muriel Spark)
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Muriel Spark
76
A River Runs Through It (Norman MacLean)
A River Runs Through It
Norman MacLean
77
The Round House (Louise Erdrich)
The Round House
Louise Erdrich
78
Sandman Series (Neil Gaiman)
Sandman Series
Neil Gaiman
79
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
Donna Tartt
80
The Shipping News (E.Annie Proulx)
The Shipping News
E.Annie Proulx
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