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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Alvaro Mutis: "The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll!." This mostly unknown book, except that it is known, loved, and respected mostly by readers of serious fiction, is one of the best I have ever read!. It's the epic story of the lifetime of El Gaviero, the Watchman, a man of many careers, travels, and friends!. also… The Street lawyer" by John Grishom or anything by him!. The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy!. ENDER'S GAME, by Orson Scott Card!. Stephen King’s…The Stand, Needful Things also, Our Man in Havana are really good!. Books by Ken Follett include: A Dangerous Fortune Eye of the Needle World Without End A Place Called Freedom Jackdaws The Key to Rebecca !. !. !. and many others; he is quite the writer! ` Other authors to explore: Tom Clancy Robert Ludlam Alex Kava Chris Bohjalian Sarah Dunant Kate Morton Lawrence Goldstone Ian Mcewan ` Hope this helps! :) Www@QuestionHome@Com Well it depends on how old you are!. These greatly affected me in Elementary School: Johnny Tremain Where the Wild Things Are My Brother Sam is Dead On My Honor In Middle School: The Outsiders The Giver Bridge to Terabithia Last Book in the Universe Fahrenheit 451 Freak the Mighty A Day No Pigs Would Die The Pigman Flowers for Algernon In High School: A Separate Peace Bean Trees Water for Elephants Hamlet The Stranger Metamorphosis (not Ovid's, but the one where the man turns into a giant beetle) Catcher in the Rye Death of a Salesman The Great Gatsby Animal Farm Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants I also think everyone should try to read as many of the 100 most banned books as they can!. http://www!.ala!.org/ala/oif/bannedbookswe!.!.!. Www@QuestionHome@Com "Running With Scissors" by Augusten Burroughs is a very, very good book!. It's a memoir, but it's written more like a novel!. The story is absolutely delicious, and the style of writing is extremely witty and clever!. I read the entire thing in one day because I couldn't put it down!. <33 The movie sucked, though!.Www@QuestionHome@Com hey the book that i have recently read and absolutely loved is faces by martina cole, she writes these fantastic books about crime and gangs in ireland that have been reviewed in papers (and that's how i found out about these books) and she is a phenomenon !! i hope you find this book as interesting as i did =)Www@QuestionHome@Com Any of these! Children/Young Adult Last Chance by Sarah Dessen Before I Die by Jenny Downham Inkheart and Inkspell by Cornelia Funkt Ingo series by Helen Dunmore Whistling for the Elephants by Sandi Toksvic The Book Thief by Markus Zusack All the Harry Potter books Twilight Series by Stephenie Meyer The Jungle Book - Rudyard Kipling The Railway Children - E Nesbit Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carol Treasure Island and Kidnapped - Robert Louis Stevenson The Chronicles of Narnia The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd Dating Hamlet by Lisa Fielder Adult No! I don’t want to join a Book Club by Virgina Ironside Gods Behaving Badly by Marie Phillips Innocent Traitor by Alison Weir!.!.!.!.!.!.and her other books The Time Travelers Wife by Audrey Neffenigger Best of Fathers by Anne Baker The Knitting Circle by Ann Hood Cell by Stephen King My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult Swimming with the Fishes and Swimming without a net by MaryJanice Davidson Heart Shaped Box by Joe Hill Mr Strange and Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke My Legendary Girlfriend by Mike Gayle and his others Mr McGreggor, The Last Lighthouse Keeper, Animal Instincts, Only Dad, Rosie, Love and Dr Devon all by Alan Titchmarsh Pillars of the Earth and the sequel World Without End by Ken Follett Anything by Stephen King, John Saul, John Connolly, Alexander McCall Smith, Terry Pratchett, James Herbert Series Odd Thomas series by Dean Koontz The Arthur Trilogy by Bernard Cornwall starts with Winter King The Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind starts with Wizards First Rule The Dark Tower series by Stephen King starts with The Gunslinger The Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon starts with Cross Stitch Www@QuestionHome@Com Henryk Sienkiewicz - Quo Vadis Really impressive setting during Rome under Nero !.!. the great fire, the complicated life at a mad emperor's court, all during a love story involving a Roman soldier and a Christian!. A classic!.Www@QuestionHome@Com I'm not sure how old you are!.!.!. But even as an easy read, I really enjoyed "Notes from the Teenage Underground"!. also Hairstyles of the Damned, Crank, Burned, The Burn Journals, and Candy!. Www@QuestionHome@Com 1!.RAMAYANA 2!.MAHABHARAT 3!.EXPERIMENTS OF TRUTH BY MAHATMA GANDHI 4!.AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A YOGI BY SRI PARAMHANSHA YOGANAND 5!.LAW OF SUCCESS BY NAPOLEAN HILL 6!.SILVA MIND CONTROL 7!.ARABIAN NIGHTS Www@QuestionHome@Com Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey!. It is a guide to budgeting and showing people how to get out of debt and stay out of debt!. It's awesome to know what happened to him and how he and his family grew to overcome it!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Hi! The House on the Borderland , The Ghost Pirates or The Night Land written by William Hope Hodgson !. :0) http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/William_Hop!.!.!. Www@QuestionHome@Com * * "One Night @ the Call Center By Chetan Bhagat!." * * Most entertaining book I've ever read !!!Www@QuestionHome@Com niccolo machiavelli's the prince!. not so much the rules to live by, but u need to know them to get by!. my advice to all!. take it!.Www@QuestionHome@Com five point someone! A great book! A must read!. Midnight's children! A heart touching book! INSPELL! INKHEART!Www@QuestionHome@Com the bible isn't fiction!. but the twilight series is a must that i would recommend to anyone!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro I think is fantastic!. It's the only book that has ever made me cry!. (In a good way) Really a classic!.Www@QuestionHome@Com The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay or The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth SteinWww@QuestionHome@Com the illuminatus trilogy !. it will change the way you think forever!.Www@QuestionHome@Com A Little Princess!. It's really nice, and I actually cried reading it!. Oh, if u wanna buy it, it's a classic Www@QuestionHome@Com I read Bridget Jones Diary, its a funny bookWww@QuestionHome@Com TWILIGHT BY STEPHANIE MEYERWww@QuestionHome@Com The Twilight Sega! They are really good! I can not put them down! *Untill this one* *crys* READ THEM!!! ?AliWww@QuestionHome@Com twilight!.!.!.by Stephanie Meyer!.!.!.its really lovely!.!.!.so!.!. everybody in our school talks about it!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Thr3e by Ted Dekker - its like the COOLEST book i've ever read - you have GOT to read it:)Www@QuestionHome@Com She's Come Undone - Wally LambWww@QuestionHome@Com i don't know what type of books you like but i like john grishm books he is a really good author Www@QuestionHome@Com the world as we knew it!.!.!. great bookWww@QuestionHome@Com |