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276 books

Les Miserables by Victor Hugo

Les Miserables

Victor Hugo

630 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0crankylibrarian's review
fiction history medium-paced
The Holy Bible: King James Version by Anonymous

The Holy Bible: King James Version

Anonymous

1590 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0crankylibrarian's review
nonfiction religion medium-paced
The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis

The Magician's Nephew

The Chronicles of Narnia (Chronological Order) #1

C.S. Lewis

219 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

5.0crankylibrarian's review
fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings #1-3

J.R.R. Tolkien

1077 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

5.0crankylibrarian's review
fiction classics fantasy adventurous emotional hopeful slow-paced
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales

Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

262 pages • first pub 1812 (editions)

5.0crankylibrarian's review
fiction classics fantasy short stories adventurous dark fast-paced
The Once and Future King by T.H. White

The Once and Future King

The Once and Future King #1-4

T.H. White

639 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)

5.0crankylibrarian's review
fiction classics fantasy historical adventurous dark slow-paced
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

A Clockwork Orange

Anthony Burgess

165 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0crankylibrarian's review
fiction classics dystopian science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #1

Douglas Adams

216 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

5.0crankylibrarian's review
fiction classics science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
American Gods by Neil Gaiman

American Gods

American Gods #1

Neil Gaiman

558 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0crankylibrarian's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

193 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

5.0crankylibrarian's review
fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced