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( Jun. 5th, 2008 02:33 am)
 These are the top 106 books most often marked as 'unread' by LibraryThing's users )as of today, 30 September 2007). As usual, bold what you have read, italicise what you started but couldn't finish, and strike through what you couldn't stand. Add an asterisk* to those you've read more than once. Underline those on your to-read list.


Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Anna Karenina

Crime and Punishment

Catch-22

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Wuthering Heights

The Silmarillion

Life of Pi: A Novel

The Name of the Rose

Don Quixote

Moby Dick

Ulysses

Madame Bovary

The Odyssey

Pride and Prejudice

A Tale of Two Cities

The Brothers Karamazov

Guns, Germs and Steel: the Fates of Human Societies

War and Peace

Vanity Fair

The Time Traveller's Wife

The Iliad

Emma

The Blind Assassin

The Kite Runner

Mrs Dalloway

Great Expectations

American Gods*

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

Atlas Shrugged

Reading Lolita in Tehran: a memoir in books

Memoirs of a Geisha

Middlesex

Quicksilver

Wicked: the life and times of the wicked witch of the west

The Canterbury Tales

The Historian: a novel

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Love in the Time of Cholera

Brave New World

The Fountainhead

Foucault's Pendulum

Middlemarch

Frankenstein

The Count of Monte Christo* (different versions)

A Clockwork Orange

Anansi Boys*

The Once and Future King

Dracula (flirted with more than read)

The Grapes of Wrath

The Poisonwood Bible: a novel

1984

Angels and Demons (and actually rather liked. It was the da Vinci Code that bugged me)

The Satanic Verses

Sense and Sensibility

The Picture of Dorian Grey

Mansfield Park

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

To the Lighthouse

Tess of d'Urbervilles

Oliver Twist

Gulliver's Travels

Les Miserables*

The Corrections

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime

Dune

The Prince

The Sound and the Fury

Angela's Ashes: a memoir

The God of Small Things

A People's History of the United States: 1492-present

Cryptonomicon

Neverwhere

A Confederacy of Dunces

A Short History of Nearly Everything (skimmed)

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Beloved

Slaughterhouse-five

The Scarlet Letter (a looong time ago)

Eats, Shoots and Leaves*

The Mists of Avalon

Oryx and Crake: a novel

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

Cloud Atlas

The Confusion

Lolita

Persuasion

Northanger Abbey

The Catcher in the Rye

On the Road

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Freakonomics: a Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintainance: an Inquiry into Values

The Aeneid

Watership Down*

Gravity's Rainbow

The Hobbit*

In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and It's Consequences

White Teeth

Treasure Island

David Copperfield

The Three Musketeers

Bastard out of Carolina

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