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litebright Elder Marco! Posts: 11,877 Likes: 18,567	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 20:39:27 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by litebright on Sept 17, 2012 20:39:27 GMT -5 Tad Williams' Otherland series.
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BillyJoelLover Full Member Posts: 1,241 Likes: 293	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 20:40:22 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by BillyJoelLover on Sept 17, 2012 20:40:22 GMT -5 And Then There Were None
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cbwm1 Elder Posts: 13,189 Likes: 13,875	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 20:41:50 GMT -5 via the ProBoards App Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by cbwm1 on Sept 17, 2012 20:41:50 GMT -5 Harry Potter East of Eden Frankenstein Memoirs of a Geisha The Fault In Our Stars Will Grayson, Will Grayson Good In Bed (even though it's chick lit, it's one of my favorites)
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sprky79 Guest	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 20:42:40 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by sprky79 on Sept 17, 2012 20:42:40 GMT -5 Trinity - Leon Uris
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i'll preface this by saying that i've fallen out of the habit of reading. i want and need to make it more of a priority.

but there are two books i can read over and over again - a tale of two cities and cyrano de bergerac

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Deleted Posts: 0	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 20:46:52 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Sept 17, 2012 20:46:52 GMT -5 The World According To Garp One Hundred Years of Solitude A Widow for One Year She's Come Undone
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Deleted Posts: 0	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 20:48:37 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Sept 17, 2012 20:48:37 GMT -5 I love a Tale of Two Cities. Harry Potter Secret Garden 'Salems Lot A Wrinkle in Time The Giver The Messenger Gathering Blue
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HiC Senior Member Posts: 5,370 Likes: 2,004	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 20:50:48 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by HiC on Sept 17, 2012 20:50:48 GMT -5 Autobiography of a Yogi
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bananapancakes Senior Member Posts: 9,922 Likes: 16,938	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 20:51:43 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by bananapancakes on Sept 17, 2012 20:51:43 GMT -5 Roots, The Book of Negroes, The Book Thief, The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns. I think those are my top 5.
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eb777888 Elder Posts: 38,919 Likes: 42,097	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 20:52:13 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by eb777888 on Sept 17, 2012 20:52:13 GMT -5 I agree with A Widow For One Year. My favorite recently read (past couple years): Time Traveler's Wife, The Fountainhead, White Oleander I read a lot of books but most of it is meaningless crap.
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eb777888 Elder Posts: 38,919 Likes: 42,097	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 20:52:42 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by eb777888 on Sept 17, 2012 20:52:42 GMT -5 Oh, and I also really loved The Other Boleyn Girl.
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The Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankenwiler

Harry Potter

Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood

The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat by Oliver Sacks

Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut

Anything by David Sedaris except his latest book

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imoan Senior Member Read my blog, you thundercunts! Posts: 5,378 Likes: 161	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 20:54:07 GMT -5 via the ProBoards App Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by imoan on Sept 17, 2012 20:54:07 GMT -5 The Giver Anything by Stephen King Anything by John Irving
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TemperanceBrennan Junior Member Posts: 595 Likes: 1	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 20:54:09 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by TemperanceBrennan on Sept 17, 2012 20:54:09 GMT -5 Harry Potter series. All of them, but I think my favorite of them is #5. Also, I really love a book called "A patch of blue" I read it in high school for english class and loved it.
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Deleted Posts: 0	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 20:57:30 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Sept 17, 2012 20:57:30 GMT -5 Sept 17, 2012 20:54:07 GMT -5 imoan said: The Giver Anything by Stephen King Anything by John Irving The Messenger and Gathering Blue are the next two books in that series. Just as good as The Giver
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CurlyQ284 Elder Posts: 18,759 Likes: 19,418	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 20:57:46 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by CurlyQ284 on Sept 17, 2012 20:57:46 GMT -5 Harry Potter series, Game of Thrones series and Out lander series. And Unbroken....I can't choose!
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BunnyMacDougal Full Member "Good news kids: Mr. Andersen and Ms. MacDougal are out of town doing some very important *research Posts: 3,478 Likes: 1,431	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 21:12:40 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by BunnyMacDougal on Sept 17, 2012 21:12:40 GMT -5 Dracula. And I'm not really even one for the macabre. I just love the narrative and imagery.
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Lolita. Gatsby. The Sun Also Rises. Nightwood. Kafa by the Shore. Middlesex. Surrender the Pink. Geek Love. A Confederacy of Dunces. Carrie.

John Irving and John Updike. David Foster Wallace.

Ulysses, though I likely wouldn't gave gotten through it if not for my senior seminar.

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peekay New Member Posts: 452	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 21:19:36 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by peekay on Sept 17, 2012 21:19:36 GMT -5 The poison wood bible, love story, the power of one, a prayer for Owen meany, divine secrets of the yaya sisterhood, she's come undone, and the country bunny and the little gold shoes.
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annyong Senior Member Posts: 5,450 Likes: 1,630	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 21:20:42 GMT -5 via the ProBoards App Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by annyong on Sept 17, 2012 21:20:42 GMT -5 A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, On the Road, A Confederacy of Dunces, A Wild Sheep Chase, Catcher in the Rye, Nine Stories. Many more but I'm tired of hitting the up arrow.
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godiva New Member Posts: 80	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 21:21:07 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by godiva on Sept 17, 2012 21:21:07 GMT -5 In no particular order: The Red Tent A Fine Balance A Tree Grows In Brooklyn Geek Love The Stand Roots ETA: The Hour I First Believed World According To Garp I could keep going...
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njjeninky New Member Posts: 210	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 21:22:37 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by njjeninky on Sept 17, 2012 21:22:37 GMT -5 All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren
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horseoutside Junior Member Posts: 635	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 21:51:06 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by horseoutside on Sept 17, 2012 21:51:06 GMT -5 Dubliners, Pride and Prejudice, A Confederacy of Dunces and Lorca's 'Poet in New York'.
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gozf Elder Posts: 15,006 Likes: 14,768	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 22:03:32 GMT -5 via the ProBoards App Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by gozf on Sept 17, 2012 22:03:32 GMT -5 Poetry by Donald Justice and Ted Hughes.
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litebright Elder Marco! Posts: 11,877 Likes: 18,567	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 22:09:59 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by litebright on Sept 17, 2012 22:09:59 GMT -5 I'm going to add the Darkangel trilogy by Meredith Ann Pierce.
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Sept 17, 2012 21:12:00 GMT -5 nicbreeful said:

When Christ and His Saints Slept (and the rest of the Sharon Penman Eleanor series)
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YES! I read her Welsh Princes trilogy first by mistake. I just finished Devil's Brood yesterday, onto Lionheart next!

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mkesweetie New Member Posts: 0	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 22:15:30 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by mkesweetie on Sept 17, 2012 22:15:30 GMT -5 Gatsby HP (I love them all) The End of the Affair Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
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gozf Elder Posts: 15,006 Likes: 14,768	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 22:20:55 GMT -5 via the ProBoards App Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by gozf on Sept 17, 2012 22:20:55 GMT -5 Oh my god. Roddy Doyle. Love his stuff, especially The Snapper.
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mojo New Member Posts: 151	Favorite books of all time. Sept 17, 2012 22:35:28 GMT -5 via the ProBoards App Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by mojo on Sept 17, 2012 22:35:28 GMT -5 The Outsiders The Shack I haven't read a book in so long.. ðŸ˜ž I would love to have the time to be able to relax and get into a good book
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Harry Potter
The Giver
Let the Great World Spin
Peony in Love
The Life of Pi
Memoirs of a Geisha
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
White Oleander
Valley of the Dolls
Middlesex
The Poisonwood Bible
The Kite Runner
Me Talk Pretty One Day
Into Thin Air
Zeitoun

There's more. I love love LOVE reading!

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