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Hall of Fame

 These are the best books I've ever read.  


Childhood:

  1. Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself

  2. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

  3. Object Lessons


Non-fiction:

  1. Why We Sleep

  2. Appetites: Why Women Want

  3. In Defense Of Food

  4. The Blind Side

  5. The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million

  6. Lost Paradise

  7. In the Land of Invented Languages

  8. The Monk of Mokha

  9. Almost Everything

  10. The Glass Castle

  11. Another Bullshit Night in Suck City



Fiction:

  1. The Overstory

  2. Too Many Men

  3. Those Who Save Us

  4. Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close

  5. The Time Traveler's Wife

  6. Outlander

  7. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

  8. The Handmaid's Tale

  9. Bel Canto

  10. Plainsong

  11. Blindness

  12. Never Let Me Go

  13. The Passage 

  14. Let the Great World Spin

  15. Makers

  16. The Lotus Eaters

  17. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

  18. Disappearing Earth

  19. The Pillars of the Earth

  20. Say You're One of Them

  21. Cryptonomicon

  22. We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves

  23. A Little Life

  24. Tell the Wolves I'm Home

  25. Woman on the Edge of Time

  26. American War

  27. The Unseen World

  28. Recursion

  29. Project Hail Mary

  30. Kindred

  31. Beartown

  32. Gone to Soldiers

  33. The Great Alone

  34. The Book of the Unnamed Midwife

  35. Once There Were Wolves

  36. Fourth of July Creek

  37. There There

  38. A Gentleman in Moscow

  39. The Atlas of Forgotten Places

  40. Homegoing

  41. A Fine Balance

  42. I Know This Much Is True

  43. Doomsday Book

  44. The Nickel Boys

  45. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

  46. Look at Me

  47. The Ghost Bride

  48. The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

  49. The Underground Railroad

  50. Foundryside

  51. The New Wilderness

  52. Damnation Spring

  53. The People We Keep

  54. Babel

  55. Where the Crawdads Sing

  56. The Deluge

  57. New York 2140




 




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Orange Is the New Black
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Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father
by Alysia Abbott
One Drop: My Father's Hidden Life--A Story of Race and Family Secrets
by Bliss Broyard
On Chesil Beach
by Ian McEwan
The Shoemaker's Wife
by Adriana Trigiani
By Blood
by Ellen Ullman
People Who Eat Darkness: The Fate of Lucie Blackman
by Richard Lloyd Parry
The Twin
by Gerbrand Bakker
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter
by Tom Franklin
Everything You Know about Indians Is Wrong
by Paul Chaat Smith
Wordcatcher: An Odyssey into the World of Weird and Wonderful Words
by Phil Cousineau
A Thread of Sky
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