Library
A selection of books that I’ve read for enjoyment or learning. Please do not judge the extra-high concentration of children’s novels.
To see things I haven’t yet read browse the Antilibrary. Cool word, huh?
All my book reviews are at /reviews.
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
Erik Larson
★★★★★
This Is How You Lose the Time War
Amal El-Mohtar
★★★★
The Paul Street Boys
Ferenc Molnár
★★★★
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Victor Hugo
★★★★★
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
★★★★★
The Pearl
John Steinbeck
★★★★
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Peter Hedges
★★★
Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
John Steinbeck
★★★★★
Cat’s Cradle
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
★★★★★
The Great Divorce
C.S. Lewis
★★★★
Milkweed
Jerry Spinelli
★★★★★
The Naked Sun (Robot, #2)
Isaac Asimov
★★★★★
Utopia
Thomas More
★★★
Twelve Angry Men
Reginald Rose
★★★★
The Swiss Family Robinson
Johann David Wyss
★★★
20000 Leagues Under the Sea
Jules Verne
★★★
The Food of the Gods
H.G. Wells
★★★★
Nine Tomorrows
Isaac Asimov
★★★★
The Wind in the Willows
Kenneth Grahame
★★★★★
Anthem
Ayn Rand
★★★
The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R. Tolkien
★★★★★
The Prince
Niccolò Machiavelli
★★★★
The Republic
Plato
★★★★
The Silmarillion
J.R.R. Tolkien
★★★★★
Till We Have Faces
C.S. Lewis
★★★★★
Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2)
Orson Scott Card
★★★★★
The War of the Worlds
H.G. Wells
★★★★
Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse
★★★★★
A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry
★★★★
Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1)
Gary Paulsen
★★★
The Things They Carried
Tim O'Brien
★★★
Charlotte’s Web
E.B. White
★★★
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
Edwin A. Abbott
★★★★
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
★★★★
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Mitch Albom
★★★★★
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
Herman Melville
★★
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain
★★★★
The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
★★★★★
Matilda
Roald Dahl
★★★★★
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
★★★★
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
Louisa May Alcott
★★★★
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson
★★★★
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Jules Verne
★★★
Gulliver’s Travels
Jonathan Swift
★★★
The Call of the Wild
Jack London
★★★
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
★★★★
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
★★★★★
Mark Twain: Huckleberry Finn
Coles Notes
★★★★
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
★★★★
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
★★★
The Invisible Man
H.G. Wells
★★★★
Flowers for Algernon
Daniel Keyes
★★★★☆
All Quiet on the Western Front
Erich Maria Remarque
★★★
The Sun Also Rises
Ernest Hemingway
★★★★
The Stranger
Albert Camus
★★★★★
Holes (Holes, #1)
Louis Sachar
★★★★★
The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
★★★★★
Animal Farm
George Orwell
★★★★★
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
J.R.R. Tolkien
★★★★
Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë
★
1984
George Orwell
★★★
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
★★★★
Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
★★★★
Foundation (Foundation, #1)
Isaac Asimov
★★
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
Orson Scott Card
★★★★
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
★★★★
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Shel Silverstein
★★★★★
Night
Elie Wiesel
★★★★★
Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck
★★★★★
Lord of the Flies
William Golding
★★★★
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
Douglas Adams
★★★★
