I feel like a bookworm

Im too tired to update but saw tis in another od’ers diary thought it was interesting, u all should join in. :-)I  You’re supposed to bold the ones you’ve read and then add three to the bottom of the list.

I realized i have read a lot of books!! I can thank AP english in high school for over half. i gave reviews in case any of y’all care. i added four to the end. have fun going through this and seeing what u have read. 🙂

1. The Lord of the Rings, JRR Tolkien (awesome u all should read it)
2. Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen(thanks to AP, not that good)
3. His Dark Materials, Philip Pullman
4. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams
5. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, JK Rowling
6. To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee(fav. hs book)
7. Winnie the Pooh, AA Milne(need i say more 🙂
8. Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell(UGH)
9. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, CS Lewis(NOw i go back and read it and seems like the authors a druggie)
10. Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë(fell in love with this story)
11. Catch-22, Joseph Heller(UGH, mostly read cliffnotes for this one)
12. Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë
13. Birdsong, Sebastian Faulks
14. Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier
15. The Catcher in the Rye, JD Salinger(dont get why its such a masterpiece.)
16. The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame(not bad)
17. Great Expectations, Charles Dickens(Movies better)

18. Little Women, Louisa May Alcott(loved it, still do)
19. Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, Louis de Bernieres(movies better)
20. War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy(ehh)

21. Gone with the Wind, Margaret Mitchell
22. Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone, JK Rowling
23. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets, JK Rowling
24. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban, JK Rowling
25. The Hobbit, JRR Tolkien
26. Tess Of The D’Urbervilles, Thomas Hardy
27. Middlemarch, George Eliot
28. A Prayer For Owen Meany, John Irving
29. The Grapes Of Wrath, John Steinbeck(not bad)
30. Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland, Lewis Carroll(better cartoon, again author on drugs.)
31. The Story Of Tracy Beaker, Jacqueline Wilson
32. One Hundred Years Of Solitude, Gabriel García Márquez
33. The Pillars Of The Earth, Ken Follett
34. David Copperfield, Charles Dickens
35. Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl(read this a few times over the years)
36. Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson(ok)
37. A Town Like Alice, Nevil Shute
38. Persuasion, Jane Austen
39. Dune, Frank Herbert
40. Emma, Jane Austen(not bad, but not the best)
41. Anne Of Green Gables, LM Montgomery(loved it as a child)
42. Watership Down, Richard Adams
43. The Great Gatsby, F Scott Fitzgerald(actually really goo donce you give it a chance. hated it at first but grew to like it when i was forced to read it for AP.)
44. The Count Of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas(ehh)

45. Brideshead Revisited, Evelyn Waugh
46. Animal Farm, George Orwell(decent)
47. A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens(good book)
48. Far From The Madding Crowd, Thomas Hardy
49. Goodnight Mister Tom, Michelle Magorian
50. The Shell Seekers, Rosamunde Pilcher
51. The Secret Garden, Frances Hodgson Burnett(better movie)
52. Of Mice And Men, John Steinbeck(awesome book, i think everyone had to read it it hs)
53. The Stand, Stephen King(i love steven king, one of my favs. any book of his is good)
54. Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy
55. A Suitable Boy, Vikram Seth
56. The BFG, Roald Dahl
57. Swallows And Amazons, Arthur Ransome
58. Black Beauty, Anna Sewell(good)
59. Artemis Fowl, Eoin Colfer
60. Crime And Punishment, Fyodor Dostoyevsky (kinda tough to follow but worht the read)
61. Noughts And Crosses, Malorie Blackman
62. Memoirs Of A Geisha, Arthur Golden(ehh)
63. A Tale Of Two Cities, Charles Dickens(double ehh)
64. The Thorn Birds, Colleen McCollough(decent)
65. Mort, Terry Pratchett
66. The Magic Faraway Tree, Enid Blyton
67. The Magus, John Fowles
68. Good Omens, Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
69. Guards! Guards!, Terry Pratchett
70. Lord Of The Flies, William Golding(hated it, loathed it despised it. probably good but ap teacher analyzed it to death and made me hate it)
71. Perfume, Patrick Süskind
72. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, Robert Tressell
73. Night Watch, Terry Pratchett
74. Matilda, Roald Dahl(another fav of childhood.)
75. Bridget Jones’s Diary, Helen Fielding(a must have for any single girl!!!!)
76. The Secret History, Donna Tartt
77. The Woman In White, Wilkie Collins
78. Ulysses, James Joyce
79. Bleak House, Charles Dickens
80. Double Act, Jacqueline Wilson
81. The Twits, Roald Dahl(anything by dahl is awesome)
82. I Capture The Castle, Dodie Smith
83. Holes, Louis Sachar
84. Gormenghast, Mervyn Peake
85. The God Of Small Things, Arundhati Roy
86. Vicky Angel, Jacqueline Wilson
87. Brave New World, Aldous Huxley(EHH)
88. Cold Comfort Farm, Stella Gibbons
89. Magician, Raymond E Feist
90. On The Road, Jack Kerouac
91. The Godfather, Mario Puzo
92. The Clan Of The Cave Bear, Jean M Auel
93. The Colour Of Magic, Terry Pratchett
94. The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho
95. Katherine, Anya Seton
96. Kane And Abel, Jeffrey Archer
97. Love In The Time Of Cholera, Gabriel García Márquez(Surprisingly good)
98. Girls In Love, Jacqueline Wilson
99. The Princess Diaries, Meg Cabot(cuter movie)
100. Midnight’s Children, Salman Rushdie
101. Three Men In A Boat, Jerome K. Jerome
102. Small Gods, Terry Pratchett
103. The Beach, Alex Garland
104. Dracula, Bram Stoker(Aesome, i love vampirse and dracula books)
105. Point Blanc, Anthony Horowitz
106. The Pickwick Papers, Charles Dickens
107. Stormbreaker, Anthony Horowitz
108. The Wasp Factory, Iain Banks
109. The Day Of The Jackal, Frederick Forsyth
110. The Illustrated Mum, Jacqueline Wilson
111. Jude The Obscure, Thomas Hardy
112. The Secret Diary Of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾, Sue Townsend
113. The Cruel Sea, Nicholas Monsarrat
114. Les Misérables, Victor Hugo(too hyped up)
115. The Mayor Of Casterbridge, Thomas Hardy(actually really good, even though i was forced to read it.)
116. The Dare Game, Jacqueline Wilson
117. Bad Girls, Jacqueline Wilson
118. The Picture Of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde(kinda odd)
119. Shogun, James Clavell(ok know i read it but dont remember muchof it, must have sucked)
120. The Day Of The Triffids, John Wyndham
121. Lola Rose, Jacqueline Wilson
122. Vanity Fair, William Makepeace Thackeray
123. The Forsyte Saga, John Galsworthy
124. House Of Leaves, Mark Z. Danielewski (Not yet but I MUST!)
125. The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver(had to pick an author and read three of his or her books and write a report on their writing style for ap. she is this amazing write

who i loved. she writes about native americans and shes totally fun to read. i recommend anything by her.)
126. Reaper Man, Terry Pratchett
127. Angus, Thongs And Full-Frontal Snogging, Louise Rennison
128. The Hound Of The Baskervilles, Arthur Conan Doyle(not good)
129. Possession, A. S. Byatt
130. The Master And Margarita, Mikhail Bulgakov
131. The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood
132. Danny The Champion Of The World, Roald Dahl
133. East Of Eden, John Steinbeck(good)
134. George’s Marvellous Medicine, Roald Dahl(dahl…need i say more.)
135. Wyrd Sisters, Terry Pratchett
136. The Color Purple, Alice Walker(awesome, makes me cry)
137. Hogfather, Terry Pratchett
138. The Thirty-Nine Steps, John Buchan
139. Girls In Tears, Jacqueline Wilson
140. Sleepovers, Jacqueline Wilson
141. All Quiet On The Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque
142. Behind The Scenes At The Museum, Kate Atkinson
143. High Fidelity, Nick Hornby
144. It, Stephen King(totally awesome, read when i was like 10 lol)
145. James And The Giant Peach, Roald Dahl( also read when i was like 10, i was a weird kid)
146. The Green Mile, Stephen King(not his best but readable.)
147. Papillon, Henri Charriere
148. Men At Arms, Terry Pratchett
149. Master And Commander, Patrick O’Brian(better then the movie, the movie sucked the books not bad)
150. Skeleton Key, Anthony Horowitz
151. Soul Music, Terry Pratchett
152. Thief Of Time, Terry Pratchett
153. The Fifth Elephant, Terry Pratchett
154. Atonement, Ian McEwan
155. Secrets, Jacqueline Wilson
156. The Silver Sword, Ian Serraillier
157. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, Ken Kesey(ok)
158. Heart Of Darkness, Joseph Conrad(HATE THIS BOOK!!!!)
159. Kim, Rudyard Kipling
160. Cross Stitch, (aka Outlander) Diana Gabaldon
161. Moby Dick, Herman Melville(ok)
162. River God, Wilbur Smith
163. Sunset Song, Lewis Grassic Gibbon
164. The Shipping News, Annie Proulx
165. The World According To Garp, John Irving(go rent the movie its hilarious.)
166. Lorna Doone, R. D. Blackmore
167. Girls Out Late, Jacqueline Wilson
168. The Far Pavilions, M. M. Kaye
169. The Witches, Roald Dahl(good)
170. Charlotte’s Web, E. B. White(cute, reminds me of being a kid)
171. Frankenstein, Mary Shelley(good)
172. They Used To Play On Grass, Terry Venables and Gordon Williams
173. The Old Man And The Sea, Ernest Hemingway(Ehh)
174. The Name Of The Rose, Umberto Eco
175. Sophie’s World, Jostein Gaarder
176. Dustbin Baby, Jacqueline Wilson
177. Fantastic Mr. Fox, Roald Dahl
178. Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov
179. Jonathan Livingstone Seagull, Richard Bach
180. The Little Prince, Antoine De Saint-Exupery
181. The Suitcase Kid, Jacqueline Wilson
182. Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens(EHH)
183. The Power Of One, Bryce Courtenay
184. Silas Marner, George Eliot
185. American Psycho, Bret Easton E(good)
186. The Diary llisOf A Nobody, George and Weedon Gross-mith
187. Trainspotting, Irvine Welsh
188. Goosebumps, R. L. Stine(i have read everything by rl stine, i think i owned all his boks when i was little)
189. Heidi, Johanna Spyri(ok)

190. Sons And Lovers, D. H. Lawrence
191. The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera
192. Man And Boy, Tony Parsons
193. The Truth, Terry Pratchett
194. The War Of The Worlds, H. G. Wells(UGH)
195. The Horse Whisperer, Nicholas Evans(good)
196. A Fine Balance, Rohinton Mistry
197. Witches Abroad, Terry Pratchett
198. The Once And Future King, T. H. White
199. The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Eric Carle(cute)
200. Flowers In The Attic, Virginia Andrews(LOVED THIS. Love all her books)
201. The Silmarillion, J.R.R. Tolkein(not as good as hobbit but still good)
202. The Eye of the World, Robert Jordan
203. The Great Hunt, Robert Jordan
204. The Dragon Reborn, Robert Jordan
205. Fires of Heaven, Robert Jordan
206. Lord of Chaos, Robert Jordan
207. Winter’s Heart, Robert Jordan
208. A Crown of Swords, Robert Jordan
209. Crossroads of Twilight, Robert Jordan
210. A Path of Daggers, Robert Jordan
211. As Nature Made Him, John Colapinto
212. Microserfs, Douglas Coupland
213. The Married Man, Edmund White
214. Winter’s Tale, Mark Helprin
215. The History of Sexuality, Michel Foucault
216. Cry to Heaven, Anne Rice
217. Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe, John Boswell
218. Equus, Peter Shaffer
219. The Man Who Ate Everything, Jeffrey Steingarten
220. Letters To A Young Poet, Rainer Maria Rilke
221. Ella Minnow Pea, Mark Dunn
222. The Vampire Lestat, Anne Rice(rice is good)
223. Anthem, Ayn Rand(HATE THIS BOOK, WANTED TO BURN IT IN HS!!!!)
224. The Bridge To Terabithia, Katherine Paterson(good)
225. Tartuffe, Molière
226. The Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka
227. The Crucible, Arthur Miller(loved this)
228. The Trial, Franz Kafka
229. Oedipus Rex, Sophocles(ehh, not my favore subject of reading)
230. Oedipus at Colonus, Sophocles
231. Death Be Not Proud, John Gunther
232. A Doll’s House, Henrik Ibsen
233. Hedda Gabler, Henrik Ibsen( dont remember much of this.)
234. Ethan Frome, Edith Wharton
235. A Raisin In The Sun, Lorraine Hansberry
236. ALIVE!, Piers Paul Read
237. Grapefruit, Yoko Ono
238. Trickster Makes This World, Lewis Hyde
240. The Mists of Avalon, Marion Zimmer Bradley
241. Chronicles of Thomas Convenant, Unbeliever, Stephen Donaldson
242. Lord of Light, Roger Zelazny
242. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, Michael Chabon
243. Summerland, Michael Chabon
244. A Confederacy of Dunces, John Kennedy Toole
245. Candide, Voltaire
246. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More, Roald Dahl
247. Ringworld, Larry Niven
248. The King Must Die, Mary Renault
249. Stranger in a Strange Land, Robert Heinlin
250. A Wrinkle in Time, Madeline L’Engle(Good)
251. The Eyre Affair, Jasper Fforde
252. The House Of The Seven Gables, Nathaniel Hawthorne
253. The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne(loved this)
254. The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan
255. The Great Gilly Hopkins, Katherine Paterson
256. Chocolate Fever, Robert Kimmel Smith
257. Xanth: The Quest for Magic, Piers Anthony
258. The Lost Princess of Oz, L. Frank Baum
259. Wonder Boys, Michael Chabon
260. Lost In A Good Book, Jasper Fforde
261. Well Of Lost Plots, Jasper Fforde
261. Life Of Pi, Yann Martel
263. The Bean Trees, Barbara Kingsolver(loved this)
264. A Yellow Rraft In Blue Water, Michael Dorris
265. Little House on the Prairie, Laura Ingalls Wilder(cute)
267. Where The Red Fern Grows, Wilson Rawls(sad)
268. Griffin & Sabine, Nick Bantock
269. Witch of Black Bird Pond, Joyce Friedland(good)
270. Mrs. Frisby And The Rats Of NIMH, Robert C. O’Brien(better cartoon)

271. Tuck Everlasting, Natalie Babbitt(beter movie)
272. The Cay, Theodore Taylor
273. From The Mixed-Up Files Of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, E.L. Konigsburg
274. The Phantom Tollbooth, Norton Jester(ehh)
275. The Westing Game, Ellen Raskin
276. The Kitchen God’s Wife, Amy Tan
277. The Bone Setter’s Daughter, Amy Tan
278. Relic, Duglas Preston & Lincolon Child
279. Wicked, Gregory Maguire
280. American Gods, Neil Gaiman
281. Misty of Chincoteague, Marguerite Henry
282. The Girl Next Door, Jack Ketchum
283. Haunted, Judith St. George
284. Singularity, William Sleator
285. A Short History of Nearly Everything, Bill Bryson
286. Different Seasons, Stephen King(good)
287. Fight Club, Chuck Palahniuk(better movie)
288. About a Boy, Nick Hornby
289. The Bookman’s Wake, John Dunning
290. The Church of Dead Girls, Stephen Dobyns
291. Illusions, Richard Bach
292. Magic’s Pawn, Mercedes Lackey
293. Magic’s Promise, Mercedes Lackey
294. Magic’s Price, Mercedes Lackey
295. The Dancing Wu Li Masters, Gary Zukav
296. Spirits of Flux and Anchor, Jack L. Chalker
297. Interview with the Vampire, Anne Rice(loved both the movie and book.)
298. The Encyclopedia of Unusual Sex Practices, Brenda Love
299. Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace.
300. The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison.
301. The Cider House Rules, John Irving
302. The Secret Life of Bees, Sue Monk Kidd
303. Stones for Ibarra, Harriet Doerr
304. Stones from the River, Ursula Hegi
305. Meridian, Alice Walker
306. The God in Flight, Laura Argiri
307. The Year of Ice, Brian Malloy
308. Frost the Fiddler, Janice Weber
309. Secret Life of Eva Hathaway, Janice Weber
310. The Wedding, Dorothy West
311. Coffee Will Make You Black, April Sinclair
312. A Widow for One Year, John Irving
313. Hotel New Hampshire, John Irving
314. Valley of the Dolls, by Jacqueline Susann
315. Growth of the Soil, Knut Hamsun
316. The Glass Bead Game, Herman Hesse
317. Nova Express, William S. Burroughs
318. Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates, Tom Robbins
319. You Shall Know Our Velocity, Dave Eggers
320. The Structure of Atonal Music, Allen Forte
321. Lamb, Christopher Moore
322. Ragtime, E.L. Doctorow
323. Don’t Sleep With Your Drummer, Jen Sincero
324. Tales of the City, Armistead Maupin
325. Dragonflight, Anne McCaffrey
326. The Warrior’s Apprentice, Lois McMaster Bujold
327. A Wizard of Earthsea, Ursula K. LeGuin
328. Drawing Blood, Poppy Z. Brite
329. Neverwhere, Neil Gaiman
330. Luck in the Shadows, Lynn Flewelling
331. The Curse of Chalion, Lois McMaster Bujold
332. Transformation, Carol Berg
333. The New Spring, by Robert Jordan
334. The Redemption of Althalus, by David and Leigh Eddings
335. The Moreau Factor, by Jack L. Chalker
336. Undaunted courage : Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the opening of the American West, by Stephen E. Ambrose
337. A Farewell to Arms, by Ernest Hemingway(EHH)
338. Sister Carrie, by Theodore Dreiser
339. The Love Artist, by Jane Alison
340. The Neverending Story, Michael Ende(better movie)
341. A Fine and Private Place, Peter S. Beagle
342. Gypsyworld, Julian Thompson
343. Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen (OK)
344. The Exorcist, William Peter Blatty
345. The Sun Also Rises, Earnest Hemmingway
346. Breakfast of Champions, KurtVonnegut
347. Power of One, Bryce Courtenay
348. Lysistrata, Aristophanes (again not my fav subject but ok)
349. In Her Shoes, Jennifer Weiner
350. Beach Music, Patrick Conroy
351. The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath(OK)
352. Strip City, Lily Burana
353. I Shall Fear No Evil, Robert Heinlien
354. Roots, Alex Haley)AWESOME)
355. Firerose, Mercedes Lackey
356. The Silence of The Lambs, Thomas Harris(AWESOME)
357. The Story of O, Pauline Reage
358. Mary Todd Lincoln: A Biography, Jean H. Baker
359. Rage, Stephen King as Richard Bachman(NOT BAD)
360. The Summer of the Swans, Betsy Byars
361. One Child, Torey Hayden

362. she’s come undone, Wally Lamb ( I loved this book, its so sad and so real. i recommend it to anyone.)

363. jemima J, Jane Green (girlie book, read twice)

364. the da vinci code, dan brown( just started it but seems really interesting)

365. i know this much is true, wally lamb ( love it just as much as his first book shes cmoe undone, it makes me cry)

 

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May 21, 2004

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