100 Books

My cousin had this on her page so I thought I'd fill it out too for fun. The BBC said most people have only read six. How Many of These Books Have You Read?

1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen (Yes)
2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien (The first two)
3 Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte (No)
4 Harry Potter series - JK Rowling (All seven)
5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee (My favorite book ever)
6 The Bible (Only in CCD)
7 Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte (Yes)
8 Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell (No)
9 His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman (No)
10 Great Expectations - Charles Dickens (No)
11 Little Women - Louisa M Alcott (No)
12 Tess of the D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy (Yes)
13 Catch 22 - Joseph Heller (No)
14 Complete Works of Shakespeare (Complete? No, but four or five)
15 Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier (No)
16 The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien (Yes)
17 Birdsong - Sebastian Faulk (No)
18 Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger (Yes. Love.)
19 The Time Traveller’s Wife - Audrey Niffenegger (No)
20 Middlemarch - George Eliot (No)
21 Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchell (Yes)
22 The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald (No)
23 Bleak House - Charles Dickens (No)
24 War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy (No)
25 The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams (No)
26 Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh (No)
27 Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Yes)
28 Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck (No)
29 Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll (No)
30 The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame (Yes)
31 Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy (No)
32 David Copperfield - Charles Dickens (No)
33 Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis (The first two)
34 Emma - Jane Austen (No)
35 Persuasion - Jane Austen (No)
36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe - CS Lewis (Yes)
37 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini (Yes, I liked A Thousand Splendid Suns more)
38 Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres Mais (No)
39 Memoirs of a Geisha -Arthur Golden (No)
40 Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne (Yes)
41 Animal Farm - George Orwell (Yes)
42 The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown (No)
43 One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez (No)
44 A Prayer for Owen Meany - John Irving (No)
45 The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins (No)
46 Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery (No)
47 Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy (No)
48 The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood (No)
49 Lord of the Flies - William Golding (No)
50 Atonement - Ian McEwan (No)
51 Life of Pi - Yann Martel (No)
52 Dune - Frank Herbert (No)
53 Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons (No)
54 Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen (Yes)
55 A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth (No)
56 The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon (No)
57 A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens (No)
58 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley (No)
59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time (No)
60 Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez (No)
61 Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck (No)
62 Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov (Yes)
63 The Secret History - Donna Tartt (No)
64 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold (No)
65 Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas (No)
66 On The Road - Jack Kerouac (No)
67 Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy (No)
68 Bridget Jones’s Diary - Helen Fielding (No)
69 Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie (No)
70 Moby Dick - Herman Melville (No and never will)
71 Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens (No)
72 Dracula - Bram Stoker (No)
73 The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett (Yes)
74 Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson (No)
75 Ulysses - James Joyce (No)
76 The Inferno - Dante (No)
77 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome (No)
78 Germinal - Emile Zola (No)
79 Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray (No)
80 Possession - AS Byattn (No)
81 A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens (Yes)
82 Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell (No)
83 The Color Purple - Alice Walker (No)
84 The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro (No)
85 Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert (No)
86 A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry (No)
87 Charlotte’s Web - EB White (Yes)
88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom (Yes)
89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (No)
90 The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton (No)
91 Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad (No)
92 The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery (Yes)
93 The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks (No)
94 Watership Down - Richard Adams (No)
95 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy (No)
96 A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute (No)
97 The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas (No)
98 Hamlet - William Shakespeare (Yes)
99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl (Yes)
100 Les Miserables - Victor Hugo (Yes)

So I've read 27 of the 100. Not too bad I guess but a lot lower than what I thought it would be. But this is a very strange selection of books. And I read more social commentary books than fiction.