- The BBC estimates that most people will only read 6 books out of the 100 listed below. Reblog this and bold the titles you’ve read.
- 1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
- 2 Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkein
- 3 Jane Eyre – Charlotte Bronte
- 4 Harry Potter series
- 5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
- 6 The Bible
- 7 Wuthering Heights – Emily Bronte
- 8 Nineteen Eighty Four – George Orwell
- 9 His Dark Materials – Philip Pullman
- 10 Great Expectations – Charles Dickens
- 11 Little Women – Louisa M Alcott
- 12 Tess of the D’Urbervilles – Thomas Hardy
- 13 Catch 22 – Joseph Heller
- 14 Complete Works of Shakespeare
- 15 Rebecca – Daphne Du Maurier
- 16 The Hobbit – JRR Tolkien
- 17 Birdsong – Sebastian Faulks
- 18 Catcher in the Rye
- 19 The Time Traveller’s Wife - Audrey Niffeneger
- 20 Middlemarch – George Eliot
- 21 Gone With The Wind – Margaret Mitchell
- 22 The Great Gatsby – F Scott Fitzgerald
- 23 Bleak House – Charles Dickens
- 24 War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy
- 25 The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams
- 26 Brideshead Revisited – Evelyn Waugh
- 27 Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 28 Grapes of Wrath – John Steinbeck
- 29 Alice in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll
- 30 The Wind in the Willows – Kenneth Grahame
- 31 Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy
- 32 David Copperfield – Charles Dickens
- 33 Chronicles of Narnia – CS Lewis
- 34 Emma – Jane Austen
- 35 Persuasion – Jane Austen
- 36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe – CS Lewis
- 37 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
- 38 Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres
- 39 Memoirs of a Geisha – Arthur Golden
- 40 Winnie the Pooh – AA Milne
- 41 Animal Farm – George Orwell
- 42 The Da Vinci Code – Dan Brown
- 43 One Hundred Years of Solitude – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- 44 A Prayer for Owen Meaney – John Irving
- 45 The Woman in White – Wilkie Collins
- 46 Anne of Green Gables – LM Montgomery
- 47 Far From The Madding Crowd – Thomas Hardy
- 48 The Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood
- 49 Lord of the Flies – William Golding
- 50 Atonement – Ian McEwan
- 51 Life of Pi – Yann Martel
- 52 Dune – Frank Herbert
- 53 Cold Comfort Farm – Stella Gibbons
- 54 Sense and Sensibility – Jane Austen
- 55 A Suitable Boy – Vikram Seth
- 56 The Shadow of the Wind – Carlos Ruiz Zafon
- 57 A Tale Of Two Cities – Charles Dickens
- 58 Brave New World – Aldous Huxley
- 59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time – Mark Haddon
- 60 Love In The Time Of Cholera – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- 61 Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck
- 62 Lolita – Vladimir Nabokov
- 63 The Secret History – Donna Tartt
- 64 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
- 65 Count of Monte Cristo – Alexandre Dumas
- 66 On The Road – Jack Kerouac
- 67 Jude the Obscure – Thomas Hardy
- 68 Bridget Jones’s Diary – Helen Fielding
- 69 Midnight’s Children – Salman Rushdie
- 70 Moby Dick – Herman Melville
- 71 Oliver Twist – Charles Dickens
- 72 Dracula – Bram Stoker
- 73 The Secret Garden – Frances Hodgson Burnett
- 74 Notes From A Small Island – Bill Bryson
- 75 Ulysses – James Joyce
- 76 The Bell Jar – Sylvia Plath
- 77 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome
- 78 Germinal – Emile Zola
- 79 Vanity Fair – William Makepeace Thackeray
- 80 Possession – AS Byatt
- 81 A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens
- 82 Cloud Atlas – David Mitchel
- 83 The Color Purple – Alice Walker
- 84 The Remains of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro
- 85 Madame Bovary – Gustave Flaubert
- 86 A Fine Balance – Rohinton Mistry
- 87 Charlotte’s Web – EB White
- 88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven – Mitch Albom
- 89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- 90 The Faraway Tree Collection – Enid Blyton
- 91 Heart of Darkness – Joseph Conrad
- 92 The Little Prince – Antoine De Saint-Exupery
- 93 The Wasp Factory – Iain Banks
- 94 Watership Down – Richard Adams
- 95 A Confederacy of Dunces – John Kennedy Toole
- 96 A Town Like Alice – Nevil Shute
- 97 The Three Musketeers – Alexandre Dumas
- 98 Hamlet – William Shakespeare
- 99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Roald Dahl
- 100 Les Miserables – Victor Hugo
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