Big Fat Books Worth the Effort 1 The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings, #1-3)

by J.R.R. Tolkien 2 Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell 3 Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bront 4 The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas 5 Les Misrables by Victor Hugo 6 The Pillars of the Earth (The Pillars of the Earth, #1) by Ken Follett (Goodre ads Author) 7 The Stand by Stephen King 8 Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy 9 A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1) by George R.R. Martin 10 The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (Goodreads Author) 11 East of Eden by John Steinbeck 12 Outlander (Outlander, #1) by Diana Gabaldon (Goodreads Author) 13 War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy 14 The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Gala xy, #1-5) by Douglas Adams 15 The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas 16 The Odyssey by Homer 17 Dune (Dune Chronicles, #1) by Frank Herbert 18 Shgun by James Clavell 19 Dracula by Bram Stoker 20 The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco 21 The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky 22 The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver 23 It by Stephen King 24 The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova 25 Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand 26 Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke 27 David Copperfield by Charles Dickens 28 The Mists of Avalon (The Mists of Avalon, #1) by Marion Zimmer Bradley 29 The Iliad by Homer 30 Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1) by Larry McMurtry 31 The Clan of the Cave Bear (Earth's Children, #1) by Jean M. Auel 32 Moby-Dick by Herman Melville 33 A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (Goodreads Author) 34 Great Expectations by Charles Dickens 35 The Chronicles of Narnia (Chronicles of Narnia #1-7) by C.S. Lewis 36 Roots: The Saga of an American Family by Alex Haley 37 The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough 38 World Without End (The Pillars of the Earth, #2) by Ken Follett (Goodreads Au thor) 39 A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens 40 Bleak House by Charles Dickens 41 Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life by George Eliot 42 Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy 43 Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 44 I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb 45 The Once and Future King (The Once and Future King, #1-4) by T.H. White 46 The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami 47 The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo 48 Mansfield Park by Jane Austen 49 The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2) by Dan Brown 50 Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray 51 The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer 52 Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace 53 The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Goodreads Author) 54 The Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle 55 Ulysses by James Joyce

56 The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri 57 John Adams by David McCullough 58 A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3) by George R.R. Martin 59 The Alienist (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #1) by Caleb Carr 60 The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) by Patrick Rothfuss (Good reads Author) 61 One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garca Mrquez 62 The Witching Hour (Lives of the Mayfair Witches, #1) by Anne Rice 63 The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand 64 Schindlers List by Thomas Keneally 65 Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts 66 The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins 67 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1) by Stieg Larsson 68 The Prince of Tides by Pat Conroy 69 The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon 70 Under the Dome by Stephen King 71 The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author) 72 The Arabian Nights: Tales from a Thousand and One Nights by Anonymous 73 Hawaii by James A. Michener 74 Little Women (Little Women #1/2) by Louisa May Alcott 75 House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski (Goodreads Author) 76 Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein 77 A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry 78 Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson 79 The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield 80 The Far Pavilions by M.M. Kaye 81 American Gods by Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author) 82 The Winds of War (The Henry Family, #1) by Herman Wouk 83 Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham 84 The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer 85 Possession by A.S. Byatt 86 A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith 87 A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth 88 The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy 89 Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon 90 Sarum: The Novel of England by Edward Rutherfurd 91 The World According to Garp by John Irving (Goodreads Author) 92 Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2) by Diana Gabaldon (Goodreads Author) 93 Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco 94 War and Remembrance by Herman Wouk 95 Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan Poe 96 A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2) by George R.R. Martin 97 The Source by James A. Michener 98 In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust 99 The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann 100 The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James