Anything old or recent will do. Please give a list of books or authors, thanks.
2007-02-04 10:28:12 · 12 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors
Emily Ever After by Anne Dayton
The Locket by Richard Paul Evans
Jurrasic Park
The Greatest White Trash Love Story Ever Told by Rhett Ellis
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy by Tolkien
Bridget Jones' Diary
Circle of Friends by Maeve Binchy
Big Stone Gap series by Trigiani
In His Steps
A Walk to Remember by Sparks
Flabbergasted by Ray Blackston
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Of Mice and Men by Steinbeck
Dreaming Water by Gail Tsukiyama
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
The Scarlett Letter
Dr. Jekeyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Consider Lily by Anne Dayton
The Day of the Storm by Rosamunde Pilcher
The Shell Seekers by Pilcher
Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare
The Christmas Shoes by VanLiere
Christy by Catherine Marshall
Julie by Catherine Marshall
Marley and Me
The Nanny Diaries
Ellen Foster
Forrest Gump
Star Wars series
What a Girl Wants by Billerbeck
Where the Heart Is
Fried Green Tomatoes by fanny flagg
Joy in the Morning by Betty Smith
Rebecca by D. DuMaurier
The Dive From Claussen's Pier
The Acorn People
To kIll a Mockingbird
Gone With the Wind
The Inheritance by Alcott
A Long and Fatal Love Chase by Alcott
All the Way Home by Tatlock
I haven't read all these, only about half. But I have heard the others are good too and I plan on reading them someday.
2007-02-05 06:35:40 · answer #1 · answered by Puff 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The best book I've read in ten years is Peace Like a River, by Leif Enger. It has the flavor of To Kill a Mockingbird (another good one). I love the series by Alexander McCall Smith: The Number One Ladies' Detective Agency. More edgy books are by authors like John Grisham and others on the bestseller list. If, as Mark Twain says, a classic is a book no one wants to read, his books are the exceptions to the rule. I laughed out loud at The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.
2007-02-04 10:41:35 · answer #2 · answered by pomommie 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Lord Valentine's Castle by Robert Silverberg
The Hobbit by Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings by Tolkien
The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks
The Magic of Recluce by L. E. Modesitt
The Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M .Auel
Heaven by V. C. Andrews
Magician: Appentice by Raymond E. Feist
Dragons of Autumn Twilight by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman (and other Dragonlance books)
Incarnations of Immortality series by Piers Anthony
The Belgariad series by David Eddings
Anne McCaffrey's Pern books
Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover books
Wizards First Rule by Terry Goodkind
2007-02-04 15:11:03 · answer #3 · answered by awanderingelf 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Painted Mountain by Ken Henderson
Brothers of The Forest By Ken Henderson
The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch A ???
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2007-02-04 10:35:35 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Check out the thriller "Angelhair" by Joseph Noga and the followup book "Until Then" If you want to read a free preview of both go the the authors website www.joenoga.com Enjoy the reads and pass them along.
2007-02-05 03:18:58 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
ANything by Anne Rice!!!!!! I've started reading her books since I was 18. She is an AWESOME author. The Vampire Chronicles, the Mayfair witches, the Beauty Chronicles.... the list goes on and on!!!
2007-02-04 11:17:55 · answer #6 · answered by crodriguez1010 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
these are more... racier? (thats not the right word) authors.
Fight Club - Chuck Palahniuk
If Kisses Were Bullets… - H.X. Sin
American Psycho - Bret Easton Ellis
Trainspotting – Irvine Welsh
The Beach - Alex Garland
House of Leaves - Mark Danielewski
and anything by Kurt Vonnegut
2007-02-04 16:58:47 · answer #7 · answered by David M 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
uncommon? regrettably no. that is part of the craze of prolonging your adolescence. in common words marginally extra perfect than the boys who nevertheless examine comics as adults and attempt to pretend they're tremendous literature and that videos produced from them are tremendous artistic endeavors. interpreting can amplify your recommendations. It also might want to be the valueless masturbation of video games. the actual incontrovertible truth that an occasional novel is an outstanding novel, would not change the actual incontrovertible truth that the overpowering majority are 2d fee fiction, bought to little ones, because little ones do not comprehend any extra perfect. i am going to now settle for the similar old ten down assessments from the little ones, little lady-women human beings, and manchildren for slamming their adolescence pursuits.
2016-11-25 01:59:01 · answer #8 · answered by wehrly 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The fantasy series of Tamora Pierce:
'Song of the Lioness'
'The Immortals'
'Protector of the Small'
'To Kill A Mockingbird'
Ursula K. le Guin's 'Earthsea' books
2007-02-04 10:34:46 · answer #9 · answered by irish1 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Snow Crash - Neil Stephenson
Hyperion - Dan Simmons
Lord of the Rings - Tolkien
Dune - Frank Herbert
2007-02-04 10:32:53 · answer #10 · answered by martin h 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋