Books 101

Here is part of the blog where I am going to list recommended books of different types of genres. I will be sure to post a blog about each of the genres and why I chose these books. I hope they help and let me know if you have any recommendations to add to the list.

Reviewed Books:

The Postmistress by Sarah Blake

Room  by Emma Donoghue

Classic American Novels: 

 Gone with the Wind  by Margaret Mitchell

 Uncle Tom’s Cabin  by Harriet Beecher Stowe

 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer & The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn  by Mark Twain

As I Lady Dying  by William Faulkner

The Call of the Wind & White Fang  by John London

The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane

Little Women  by Louisa M. Alcott

The Grapes of Wrath  by John Steinbeck

The Scarlet Letter  by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Great Gatsby  by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Moby Dick  by Herman Melville

 The Crucible by Arthur Miller

The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway

The Catcher in the Rye  by Holden Caulfield  

Wartime Fiction

The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara

All Quite on the Western Front by Erich M. Remarque

The Winds of War by Herman Wouk

Catch 22 by Joseph Heller

The Red Badge of Courage by Stephan Crane

War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy

Memoirs of an Infantry Officer – Siegfried Sasoon

Gone With the Wind – Margaret Mitchell

The Thin Red Line – James Jones

The Hunt for Red October – Tom Clancy

The English Patient – Michael Ondaatje

Romantic Fiction

For Romantic Fiction I only named authors since the majority of them have written numerous number of books so here are a few you should look at:

Nora Roberts

Danielle Steele

Julia Quinn

Diana Gabaldon

Stephanie Laurens

Julie Garwood

Classic British Fiction

 Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen

Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Dracula by Bram Stoker

Frankenstein by Mary Shelly

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

Science Fiction

1984 by George Orwell

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Time Machine by H.G. Wells

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card

I, Robot by Isaac Asimov

Gateway by Frederik Pohl

Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

Dune by Frank Herbert

The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein

 

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