- 1
War and Peace
A legendary masterpiece, this book is synonymous with difficult reading, so why not challenge yourself.
- 2
Song of Solomon
One must always read a novel by this Nobel Prize winning author.
- 3
The Fountainhead
A groundbreaking novel that everyone should read at least once.
- 4
Ulysses
“Joyce’s parallel use of The Odyssey…has the importance of a scientific discovery…” –T. S. Eliot
- 5
The Shadow of the Wind
An incredible book by a beloved writer is a must read.
- 6
The Lord of the Rings
Most people have seen the epic movie, but have you read the book?
- 7
The Satanic Verses
Known as one of Salman Rushdie’s greatest works, this book is definitely on the TBR list.
- 8
Don Quixote
It’s no surprise that one of the best books of all time should be read.
- 9
The Golden Compass
Go on an adventure this year with this thrilling fantasy tale.
- 10
Catch-22
If this wasn’t already required reading in your school, it’s about time you’ve read it.
- 11
1984
We were pretty certain you’ve read one of the best books of all time, but in case you haven’t, now’s your chance.
- 12
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner is a 21st century classic. If you’ve read this brilliant book, read it again.
- 13
Little Women
Because you need to know Meg, Beth, Jo, and Amy.
- 14
The Cloud Atlas
Another adaptation you’ll want to read to visualize in 2016.
- 15
The Picture of Dorian Gray
For those who were deprived Oscar Wilde as required reading for school.
- 16
Lolita
Poignant novels that are also funny are a must-read rarity.
- 17
The Help
This powerful book is beautiful, moving, and hilarious: an essential.
- 18
The Liar’s Club
“The essential American story … a beauty.” —Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post Book World
- 19
Moby-Dick
Either you’ve read it, or you pretend you’ve read it.
- 20
Gravity’s Rainbow
At least one Pynchon novel should be on everyone’s TBR list.
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The Handmaid’s Tale
Same goes for Margaret Atwood, and The Handmaid’s Tale is definitely a classic.
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