Saw this post on here. Figured I would give it a shot for my 2024 to-read list. I am getting into the classics, as you can see, and I also like fantasy, pop sci, or just solid fiction. Any suggestions?
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B –
C – Crime and Punishment/Count of Monte Cristo.
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F – Flowers for Algernon/Fahrenheit 451.
G –
H – Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy/The Hobbit.
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J – Jane Eyre.
K –
L – The Little Princess/Little Women.
M – Magnificent Rebels/Medici.
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O –
P – The Picture of Dorian Gray.
Q –
R –
S – The Silk Roads/The Scarlet Letter.
T – A Tale of Two Cities.
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V –
W – Wuthering Heights.
X –
Y –
Z –
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R – A Room with a View
Rebecca (Daphne du Maurier) is such a good classic.
A – Animal Farm by George Orwell
Bel-Ami by Guy de Maupassant, Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz, And There Were None by Agatha Christie
A – Address Unknown by Kathrine Kressmann Taylor
E – The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo
G – The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
I – If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin
N – Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher
B – the Bell Jar
D – Dracula
E – East of Eden or Emma
G – the Great Gadsby or Great Expectations
K – to Kill a Mockingbird or the Kite Runner
N – Nineteen Eighty Four
O – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Q – all Quiet on the Western Front
U – Under the Dome
Y – the Yellow Wallpaper
O – Orlando! or One Hundred Years of Solitude, which is more recent.
G – Gulliver’s Travels
O – The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
Thank you
A – All Quiet on the Western Front by EM Remarque
B – Beloved by Toni Morrison
C – Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky
D – Dune by Frank Herbert
E – Embassytown by China Mieville
F – For whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
G – Group Portrait with a Lady by Heinrich Boell
H – Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie
I – I Claudius by Robert Graves
J – Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe
K – Kim Jiyoung Born 1982 by Cho Nam Joo
L – Love in a Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
M – Memed my Hawk by Yasher Kemal
N – North and South by Mrs Gaskell
O – Oranges Are not the only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson
P – Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Q – Queen Margot by Alexander Dumas
R – Rendez-Vous with Rama by Arthur C Clarke
S – Sho Gun by James Clavell
T – Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John Le Carre
U – Up at the Villa by William Somerset Maugham
V – Vanity Fair by WM Thackeray
W – We by Yevgeny Zamyatin
X – pass, sorry I mean Xanadu by Coleridge poem or something
Y – YOung Man with a Horn by Dorothy Baker
Z – Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis
Vathek, a Gothic classic.