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items I’m a huge book nerd. I love to read and very much enjoy old classic novels and tales. I was one the few students in high school who didn’t groan and complain when we had to read classics in English class. Here is my list of ones I greatly enjoy, sti...
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Classic Novels I love
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Classic Novels I love
The Scarlet letter is a fantastic novel, one I’ve read a few times. It’s definitely a classic novel worth reading.
The Scarlet Letter (Signature Classics) - Barnes & Noble
Jules Verne wrote many beloved stories. Truly another classic author. If you have children and enjoy reading to them, these are some fantastic stories!
Jules Verne: Seven Novels (Leatherbound)
100% a great book if you have kids and read to them. This is a great set of old fairy tales. Even as an adult I enjoy reading these old tales.
Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales (Barnes & Noble Collectible ...
While very much classic stories, this is a collection that’s not for everyone. Lovecraft wrote fantastic tales of strange “cosmic” horror, such as “The Call of Cthulhu”. If you like supernatural horror and science fiction then this may be right up y...
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction (Barnes & Noble ...
“It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known” ~ Sydney Carton.
A Tale of Two Cities is a great read about putting someone else’s happiness before your own, sacrific...
A Tale of Two Cities (Signature Classics) - Barnes & Noble
I’m a huge fan of classic novels, and P&P is one that I can read over and over again.
Pride and Prejudice (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)
I loved this book as a child and I still love it. This is another classic for reading to kids imo.
The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle, Paperback
Other Novels I love
Howls Moving Castle the Studio Ghibli Film was based off of the first book in a Troligy by the lovely Diana Wynne Jones. Howls Moving castle is book one in the set. Book two is Castle in The Air, and book three is House of Many Ways. I recommend the ...
Howl's Moving Castle (Howl's Moving Castle Series #1)
American Gods was one of those books that when I started reading it I didnt want to stop reading it. I loved every page of this book and have read it 3 times now. FUN FACT; Diana Wynne Jones (author of Howls Moving Castle) knew and was friends with N...
American Gods: A Novel by Neil Gaiman, Paperback
I read this entire book front to back, every story in it. I have to say the movie in parts was word for word from the book, but the book is still better of course. Great novel for those who like scifi tales and cheeky humor.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ... - Barnes & Noble
In general I'm a fan of Stephen King novels, IT is one of my favorites tho. There are some slow parts and its a long read, but totally worth it imo.
It: A Novel by Stephen King, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
Stephen King's The Stand is hands down my favorite novel of Kings' list of novels.. A long read, but it is so so good, and one of the books I can read over and over.
The Stand by Stephen King, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
Dreamcatcher is the 3rd of my top 3 Stephen King books. I like the scifi Aliens theme of this one. This is one I want to read again for sure.
Dreamcatcher: A Novel by Stephen King, Paperback
While I'm not particularly a Dean Koontz fan, The Moonlight Bay set is one I love very much. When reading this set of 2 stories I grew very attached to the characters and what they were going through. FEAR NOTHING is book ONE in the set.
Fear Nothing: A Novel - Dean Koontz - Barnes & Noble
Seize the Night is the second book in the Dean Koontz Moonlight Bay set. This continues the Story of Christopher Snow. Koontz planned to write a 3rd novel following Christopher Snow, but somehow lost the rights to the first two books. The 3rd book st...
Seize the Night: A Novel by Dean Koontz, Paperback