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100 Books to Read in a Lifetime
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items So many books, so little time. With this in mind, the Amazon Books editors set out to compile a list of 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime.
Written 75 years ago, 1984 was George Orwell’s chilling prophecy about the future.
1984: 75th Anniversary
A landmark volume in science writing by one of the great minds of our time.
A Brief History of Time: Stephen Hawking - Books
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is the moving memoir of a college senior who, in the space of five weeks, loses both of his parents to cancer and inherits his eight-year-old brother.
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
his is how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s.
長路漫漫: 一個童兵的回憶 (A Long Way Gone)
Are you made fainthearted by death? Does fire unnerve you? Is a villain something that might crop up in future nightmares of yours?
The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events)
A Wrinkle in Time is one of my favorite books of all time. I've read it so often, I know it by heart.
A Wrinkle in Time (Quintet, 1)
Spanning almost thirty years and settings that range from big cities to small towns and farmsteads of rural Canada.
Selected Stories, 1968-1994: Munro, Alice
In 1862 Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, a shy Oxford mathematician with a stammer, created a story about a little girl tumbling down a rabbit hole. Thus began the immortal adventures of Alice, perhaps the most popular heroine in English literature.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through...
The full account of the Watergate scandal from the two Washington Post reporters who broke the story.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book 1
遜咖日記 (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)
Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of Paul Atreides—who would become known as Muad'Dib—and of a great family's ambition to bring to fruition humankind's most ancient and unattainable dream.
Dune (Dune Chronicles, Book 1): Herbert, Frank
Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to destroy the most illegal of commodities, the printed book, along with the houses in which they are hidden.
華氏451度
50th Anniversary Edition • With an introduction by Caity Weaver, acclaimed New York Times journalist
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey
n a warm summer morning in North Carthage, Missouri, it is Nick and Amy Dunne’s fifth wedding anniversary. Presents are being wrapped and reservations are being made when Nick’s clever and beautiful wife disappears.
Gone Girl: 9780307588371: Flynn, Gillian: Books
In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. "Goodnight room, goodnight moon." And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room—to the picture of the three little bears sitting on chairs, to the clocks and his socks, to the mitt...
Goodnight Moon
In this unflaggingly suspenseful story of aspirations and moral redemption, humble, orphaned Pip, a ward of his short-tempered older sister and her husband, Joe, is apprenticed to the dirty work of the forge but dares to dream of becoming a gentleman...
Great Expectations (Dover Thrift Editions)
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs, and Steel is a brilliant work answering the question of why the peoples of certain continents succeeded in invading other continents and conquering or displacing their peoples.
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Societies
After all, to the well-organised mind, death is but the next great adventure.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
A recent transplant to Paris, humorist David Sedaris, bestselling author of "Naked", presents a collection of his strongest work yet, including the title story about his hilarious attempt to learn French. A number one national bestseller now in paper...
Me Talk Pretty One Day | Sedaris, David | Essays
I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day of January 1960; and then again, as a teenage boy, in an emergency room near Petoskey, Michigan, in August of l974. . . My birth certificate lists my name as Calliope Helen...
Middlesex (Oprah's Book Club) | Eugenides, Jeffrey
Saleem Sinai is born at the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, the very moment of India’s independence. Greeted by fireworks displays, cheering crowds, and Prime Minister Nehru himself, Saleem grows up to learn the ominous consequences of this co...
Midnight's Children: A Novel (Modern Library 100)
Moneyball is a quest for the secret of success in baseball. In a narrative full of fabulous characters and brilliant excursions into the unexpected, Michael Lewis follows the low-budget Oakland A's, visionary general manager Billy Beane, and the stra...
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
Inspired by Jack Kerouac's adventures with Neal Cassady, On the Road tells the story of two friends whose cross-country road trips are a quest for meaning and true experience.
On the Road
In this book, the author of Seven Gothic Tales gives a true account of her life on her plantation in Kenya. She tells with classic simplicity of the ways of the country and the natives: of the beauty of the Ngong Hills and coffee trees in blossom: of...
Out of Africa (Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction)
In powerful black-and-white comic strip images, Satrapi tells the coming-of-age story of her life in Tehran from ages six to fourteen, years that saw the overthrow of the Shah’s regime, the triumph of the Islamic Revolution, and the devastating effec...
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
Portnoy's Complaint n. [after Alexander Portnoy (1933- )] A disorder in which strongly-felt ethical and altruistic impulses are perpetually warring with extreme sexual longings, often of a perverse nature.
Portnoy's Complaint
In this book, you'll discover the root cause of all psychological and emotional suffering and how to achieve freedom of mind to effortlessly create the life you've always wanted to live.
Don't Believe Everything You Think: Why Your...
Everybody wants to live on Hogarth Street, the pretty, tree-lined avenue with its white houses. The new family, The Wests, are a perfect fit. Katherine and Josh seem so in love and their gorgeous five-year-old twins race screeching around their beaut...
The Family Across the Street: A totally unputdownable
Each story is carefully selected to explain important Buddhist wisdom and thought processes. They deal with universal themes such as gratitude, mindfulness, self-love, and happiness.
The Zen Monkey and The Lotus Flower: 52 Stories
Naomi wasn’t just running away from her wedding. She was riding to the rescue of her estranged twin to Knockemout, Virginia, a rough-around-the-edges town where disputes are settled the old-fashioned way…with fists and beer. Usually in that order.
Things We Never Got Over
Auschwitz, 1943: As I held the tiny baby in my arms, my fingers traced the black tattoo etched across her little thigh. And I prayed that one day this set of numbers, identical to her mother’s, would have the power to reunite a family torn apart by w...
The Midwife of Auschwitz by Anna Stuart - Audiobook
Our experience with the Movie Scratch-Off Poster has been nothing short of fun. It all started with a simple gathering in our dining room, armed with excitement and a quarter, ready to embark on a cinematic adventure (many are first-times for me and ...
Top 100 Books Scratch off Poster - Easy Frame