LIbrary Thing's Top 106 unread books
Here is a recent list of the top unread books in people's library. It is all the rage, evidently, to take this list and personalize it as follows:
- bold = books you have read
- italicize = books you’ve started but not finished (abandoned)
strike= books you read but hated- asterisk* = books you’ve read more than once
- underline = books you own but still haven’t read yourself
- 1. Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
- 2. Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
- 3. One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- 4. Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 5. Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte**
- 6. Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
- 7. The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
- 8. Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
- 9. The Odyssey by Homer
- 10. The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
- 11. Ulysses by James Joyce
- 12. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
- 13. Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
- 14. A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
- 15. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
- 16. The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
- 17.
- 18. Emma by Jane Austen
- 19. The Iliad by Homer
- 20. Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
- 21. Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- 22. The Blind Assassin: A Novel by Margaret Atwood
- 23. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen**
- 24. The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
- 25. The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
- 26. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
- 27. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
- 28. Life of Pi by Yann Martel
- 29. The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
- 30. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond
- 31. Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
- 32. Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco
- 33. Dracula by Bram Stoker**
- 34. The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
- 35. Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
- 36. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers
- 37. Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
- 38. Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
- 39. Middlemarch by George Eliot
- 40. Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi
- 41. The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas père
- 42. The Sound and The Fury by William Faulkner
- 43. Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
- 44. Brave New World (P.S.) by Aldous Huxley
- 45. Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 1) by Neal Stephenson
- 46. American Gods: A Novel by Neil Gaiman
- 47. Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides
- 48. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel by Barbara Kingsolver
- 49. Wicked: Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire
- 50. The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
- 51. Dune, (Dune Chronicles, Book 1) by Frank Herbert
- 52. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
- 53. The Satanic Verses: A Novel by Salman Rushdie
- 54. Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
- 55. Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
- 56. The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas père
- 57. Inferno by Dante
- 58. The Corrections: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen
- 59. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
- 60. The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
- 61. Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy**
- 62. Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
- 63. To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
- 64. A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
- 65. Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
- 66. Persuasion by Jane Austen
- 67. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- 68. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: by Ken Kesey
- 69. Once and Future King by T. H. White
- 70. Anansi Boys: A Novel by Neil Gaiman
- 71. Atonement by Ian Mcewan
- 72. The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
- 73. A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
- 74. Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson
- 75. Dubliners by James Joyce
- 76. Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
- 77. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir by Frank McCourt
- 78.
- 79. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond
- 80. The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo
- 81. In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
- 82. Lady Chatterley's Lover (EasyRead Comfort Edition) by D. H. Lawrence
- 83. A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
- 84. Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
- 85. The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by PHILIP PULLMAN
- 86. The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli
- 87. Watership Down: A Novel by Richard Adams
- 88. Beowulf: A New Verse Translation
- 89. The Aeneid: by Virgil
- 90. A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
- 91. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values by Robert M. Pirsig
- 92. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
- 93. David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
- 94. Sons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence
- 95. Possession: A Romance by A.S. Byatt
- 96. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
- 97. The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling by Henry Fielding
- 98. The Road by Cormac McCarthy
- 99. Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- 100. The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells
- 101. Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
- 102. Never let me go by Kazuo Ishiguro
- 103. The Plague by Albert Camus **
- 104. Candide, or, Optimism by Voltaire
- 105. Jude the obscure by Thomas Hardy
- 106. The English patient by Michael Ondaatje
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