{"id":945,"date":"2008-03-08T14:26:11","date_gmt":"2008-03-08T19:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=945"},"modified":"2008-03-08T14:26:11","modified_gmt":"2008-03-08T19:26:11","slug":"who-comes-up-with-these-lists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=945","title":{"rendered":"who comes up with these lists?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mia shared this meme<\/a> on her blog earlier this week and it seemed like a perfect antidote to a rainy weekend:<\/p>\n

Bold the ones you have read, italicize the ones you are interested in, and leave the ones you don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t care about reading alone.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

1. The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)
\n2. Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
\n3. To Kill A Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
\n4. Gone With The Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
\n5. The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (Tolkien)
\n6. The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring (Tolkien)
\n7. The Lord of the Rings: Two Towers (Tolkien)
\n8. Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)<\/strong>
\n9. Outlander (Diana Gabaldon)
\n10. A Fine Balance (Rohinton Mistry)
\n11. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Rowling)<\/strong>
\n12. Angels and Demons (Dan Brown)
\n13. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Rowling)<\/strong>
\n14. A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving)
\n15. Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)<\/em>
\n16. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Stone (Rowling)<\/strong>
\n17. Fall on Your Knees (Ann-Marie MacDonald)
\n18. The Stand (Stephen King)
\n19. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Rowling)
\n20. Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
\n21. The Hobbit (Tolkien)
\n22. The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
\n23. Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)<\/strong>
\n24. The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
\n25. Life of Pi (Yann Martel)
\n26. The Hitchhiker\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)<\/em>
\n27. Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)<\/strong>
\n28. The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe (C. S. Lewis)
\n29. East of Eden (John Steinbeck)<\/strong>
\n30. Tuesdays with Morrie (Mitch Albom)
\n31. Dune (Frank Herbert)
\n32. The Notebook (Nicholas Sparks)
\n33. Atlas Shrugged (Ayn Rand)
\n34. 1984 (Orwell)
\n35. The Mists of Avalon (Marion Zimmer Bradley)<\/strong>
\n36. The Pillars of the Earth (Ken Follett)
\n37. The Power of One (Bryce Courtenay)
\n38. I Know This Much is True (Wally Lamb)
\n39. The Red Tent (Anita Diamant)<\/strong>
\n40. The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
\n41. The Clan of the Cave Bear (Jean M. Auel)<\/strong>
\n42. The Kite Runner(Khaled Hosseini)
\n43. Confessions of a Shopaholic (Sophie Kinsella)
\n44. The Five People You Meet In Heaven (Mitch Albom)
\n45. Bible<\/em>
\n46. Anna Karenina (Tolstoy)
\n47. The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
\n48. Angela\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Ashes (Frank McCourt)
\n49. The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)<\/em>
\n50. She\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Come Undone (Wally Lamb)<\/strong>
\n51. The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
\n52. A Tale of Two Cities (Dickens)<\/strong>
\n53. Ender\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Game (Orson Scott Card)<\/em>
\n54. Great Expectations (Dickens)
\n55. The Great Gatsby (Fitzgerald)<\/strong>
\n56. The Stone Angel (Margaret Laurence)<\/em>
\n57. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Rowling)<\/strong>
\n58. The Thorn Birds (Colleen McCullough)
\n59. The Handmaid\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Tale (Margaret Atwood)
\n60. The Time Traveller\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)<\/em>
\n61. Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
\n62. The Fountainhead (Ayn Rand)
\n63. War and Peace (Tolstoy)
\n64. Interview With The Vampire (Anne Rice)
\n65. Fifth Business (Robertson Davis)
\n66. One Hundred Years Of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)<\/em>
\n67. The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants (Ann Brashares)<\/strong>
\n68. Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
\n69. Les Miserables (Hugo) <\/em>
\n70. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupery)
\n71. Bridget Jones\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Diary (Fielding)<\/strong>
\n72. Love in the Time of Cholera (Marquez)<\/em>
\n73. Shogun (James Clavell)
\n74. The English Patient (Michael Ondaatje)
\n75. The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)<\/strong>
\n76. The Summer Tree (Guy Gavriel Kay)
\n77. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)<\/strong>
\n78. The World According To Garp (John Irving)<\/em>
\n79. The Diviners (Margaret Laurence)
\n80. Charlotte\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Web (E.B. White)<\/strong>
\n81. Not Wanted On The Voyage (Timothy Findley)
\n82. Of Mice And Men (Steinbeck)
\n83. Rebecca (Daphne DuMaurier)<\/strong>
\n84. Wizard\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s First Rule (Terry Goodkind)
\n85. Emma (Jane Austen)
\n86. Watership Down (Richard Adams)<\/strong>
\n87. Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
\n88. The Stone Diaries (Carol Shields)<\/em>
\n89. Blindness (Jose Saramago)
\n90. Kane and Abel (Jeffrey Archer)
\n91.The Skin of the Lion (Ondaatje)
\n92. Lord of the Flies (Golding)
\n93. The Good Earth (Pearl S. Buck)<\/strong>
\n94. The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd)<\/em>
\n95. The Bourne Identity (Robert Ludlem)
\n96. The Outsiders (S.E. Hinton)<\/strong>
\n97. White Oleander (Janet Fitch)<\/em>
\n98. A Woman of Substance (Barbara Taylor Bradford)
\n99. The Celestine Prophecy (James Redfield)
\n100. Ulysses (James Joyce)<\/em><\/p>\n

I can’t figure out what these books have in common to put them on a list together. Books all sitting on someone’s shelf perhaps? Weird…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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