The More One Reads, the Longer the TBR Gets

Despite reading a record (for me anyway) amount of books in 2020 (count at 1st of December is 263), I appear to have more books than ever waiting to be read on my shelves. These are the paper and hardbacks I have a copy of and would like to read asap.

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One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)

One Hundred Years of Solitude

1

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)

The Secret Garden

2

Frances Hodgson Burnett

On the Road (Jack Kerouac)

On the Road

3

Jack Kerouac

Middlemarch (George Eliot)

Middlemarch

4

George Eliot

Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh)

Brideshead Revisited

5

Evelyn Waugh

The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer)

The Canterbury Tales

6

Geoffrey Chaucer

The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)

The Name of the Rose

7

Umberto Eco

A Farewell to Arms (Ernest Hemingway)

A Farewell to Arms

8

Ernest Hemingway

The Notebook (Nicholas Sparks)

The Notebook

9

Nicholas Sparks

The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

10

Stephen Chbosky

Dubliners (James Joyce)

Dubliners

11

James Joyce

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Agatha Christie)

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

12

Agatha Christie

A Darker Shade of Magic (V.E. Schwab)

A Darker Shade of Magic

13

V.E. Schwab

The Art of War (Sun Tzu)

The Art of War

14

Sun Tzu

A Monster Calls (Patrick Ness)

A Monster Calls

15

Patrick Ness

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Brontë)

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

16

Anne Brontë

Leaves of Grass (Walt Whitman)

Leaves of Grass

17

Walt Whitman

The Neverending Story (Michael Ende)

The Neverending Story

18

Michael Ende

Norwegian Wood (Haruki Murakami)

Norwegian Wood

19

Haruki Murakami

The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)

The Portrait of a Lady

20

Henry James

Aesop's Fables (Aesop)

Aesop's Fables

21

Aesop

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café (Fannie Flagg)

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café

22

Fannie Flagg

The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Mitch Albom)

The Five People You Meet in Heaven

23

Mitch Albom

Schindler's List (Thomas Keneally)

Schindler's List

24

Thomas Keneally

Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)

Memoirs of a Geisha

25

Arthur Golden

I Am Number Four (Pittacus Lore)

I Am Number Four

26

Pittacus Lore

All the Pretty Horses (Cormac McCarthy)

All the Pretty Horses

27

Cormac McCarthy

The Carnivorous Carnival (Lemony Snicket)

The Carnivorous Carnival

28

Lemony Snicket

Dragonfly in Amber (Diana Gabaldon)

Dragonfly in Amber

29

Diana Gabaldon

The Hostile Hospital (Lemony Snicket)

The Hostile Hospital

30

Lemony Snicket

The Penultimate Peril (Lemony Snicket)

The Penultimate Peril

31

Lemony Snicket

H Is for Hawk (Helen MacDonald)

H Is for Hawk

32

Helen MacDonald

The Grim Grotto (Lemony Snicket)

The Grim Grotto

33

Lemony Snicket

The Slippery Slope (Lemony Snicket)

The Slippery Slope

34

Lemony Snicket

I, Claudius (Robert Graves)

I, Claudius

35

Robert Graves

The End (Lemony Snicket)

The End

36

Lemony Snicket

Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen)

Northanger Abbey

37

Jane Austen

Atlas Shrugged (Ayn Rand)

Atlas Shrugged

38

Ayn Rand

Dead Until Dark (Charlaine Harris)

Dead Until Dark

39

Charlaine Harris

The Silence of the Lambs (Thomas Harris)

The Silence of the Lambs

40

Thomas Harris

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