My All-time Favourite Reads

A Listmania! list by Diana Gherutchi "The Reader" (Toronto, ON)
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Atonement
1.  Atonement by Ian McEwan
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  "So powerful & terrific writing"
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Requiem for a Dream: A Novel
2.  Requiem for a Dream: A Novel by Hubert Selby
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  "Absolutely haunting story about addiction"
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The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel
3.  The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel by Barbara Kingsolver
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  "Gripping family saga"
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White Oleander: A Novel
4.  White Oleander: A Novel by Janet Fitch
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  "I was so drawn into the story, couldn't put it down"
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Memoirs of a Geisha
5.  Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
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  "A timeless, absorbing read"
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Bell Jar
6.  Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
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  "A harrowing journey into a brilliant mind"
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Junky: The Definitive Text of Junk (50th Anniversary Edition)
7.  Junky: The Definitive Text of Junk (50th Anniversary Edition) by William S. Burroughs
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  "Raw and gritty account of addiction, loved it"
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Nineteen Eighty Four
8.  Nineteen Eighty Four by George Orwell
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  "One that needs to be read and absorbed"
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The Historian
9.  The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
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  "Excellent historical fiction"
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The Empty Chair
10.  The Empty Chair by Jeffery Deaver
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  "Huge fan of all the author's work, this is a particular favourite: had me reeling and guessing 'til the end"
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Last Exit to Brooklyn
11.  Last Exit to Brooklyn by Hubert Selby
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  "Shocking & enthralling look at urban decay"
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The Handmaid's Tale
12.  The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
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  "Couldn't put down this spellbinding dystopian tale"
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Tell Me Your Dreams
13.  Tell Me Your Dreams by Sidney Sheldon
The list author says:
  "One of my go-to guilty pleasure reads from a great storyteller"
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The Forgotten Garden
14.  The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
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  "Such an engrossing read, Morton's prose is stunning -- the most intriguing author for me at the moment"
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Revolutionary Road
15.  Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
The list author says:
  "Relentless, striking look at despair and dreams gone astray; very well-written"
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The Collector
16.  The Collector by John Fowles
The list author says:
  "Absolutely chilling. Fowles' writing makes you think."
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We Need To Talk About Kevin: A Novel
17.  We Need To Talk About Kevin: A Novel by Lionel Shriver
The list author says:
  "Very well-written, moving, and compelling. Raises some very important issues about parenting and society and the perverse horrors found within"
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Last updated: 11/04/12
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