Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser
Atonement by Ian McEwan
Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison
Behold this Dreamer by Charlotte Miller
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
Benjamin Franklin by Walter Isaacson
Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
Captain Saturday by Robert Inman
Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
A Curtain of Green by Eudora Welty
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
Every Breath You Take by Ann Rule
Fair and Tender Ladies by Lee Smith
Gap Creek by Robert Morgan
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
I Claudius by Robert Graves
If Looks Could Kill by Karen White
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest Gaines
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Mama Makes up Her Mind by Bailey White
No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
No Place Like Home by Mary Higgins Clark
Outside the Magic Circle by Virginia Durr
Peace Like a River by Leif Enger
Plantation by Dorothea Benton Frank
Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Same Sweet Girls by Cassandra King
Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand
Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
The Shipping News by Annie Proulx
Sleeping Beauty by Phillip Margolin
Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson
Stones from the River by Ursula Hegi
Sullivan's Island by Dorothea Benton Frank
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Traveling Mercies by Anne Lamott
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Walking Across Egypt by Clyde Edgerton
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Welcome to the Great Mysterious by Lorna Landvik
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