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Currently reading 1984 by George Orwell, actually enjoying it more than I expected!

Currently reading 1984 by George Orwell, actually enjoying it more than I expected!

2 left to get hold of, 10 to read, 188 read.

1984 – George Orwell READ
A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens READ
A Prayer for Owen Meany – John Irving READ
A Suitable Boy – Vikram Seth READ
A Tale of Two Cities – Charles Dickens READ
A Town Called Alice – Nevil Shute READ
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll READ
Animal Farm – George Orwell READ
Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy READ
Anne of Green Gables- LM Montgomery READ
Artemis Fowl – Eoin Colfer READ
Birdsong – Sebastian Faulkes READ
Black Beauty – Anna Sewell READ
Bleak House – Charles Dickens READ
Brave New World – Aldous Huxley READ
Brideshead Revisited – Evelyn Waugh READ
Bridget Jones’s Diary- Helen Fielding READ
Captain Corelli’s Mandolin – Louis De Bernieres READ
Catch 22 – Joseph Heller READ
Charlie & the Chocolate Factory – Roald Dahl READ
Cold Comfort Farm – Stella Gibbons READ
Crime & Punishment – Fyodor Dostoyevsky READ
David Copperfield – Charles Dickens READ
Double Act – Jacqueline Wilson READ
Dune Frank – Herbert READ
Emma – Jane Austen READ
Far From the Madding Crowd – Thomas Hardy READ
Girls in Love – Jacqueline Wilson READ
Gone with the Wind – Margaret Mitchell READ
Good Omens – Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman READ
Goodnight, Mister Tom – Michelle Magorian READ
Gormenghast – Mervyn Peake TBR
Great Expectations – Charles Dickens READ
Guards! Guards! – Terry Pratchett READ
Harry Potter & the Chamber of Secrets – JK Rowling READ
Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire – JK Rowling READ
Harry Potter & the Philosopher’s Stone – JK Rowling READ
Harry Potter & the Prisoner of Azkaban – JK Rowling READ
His Dark Materials – Philip Pullman READ
Holes – Louis Sachar READ
I Capture the Castle – Dodie Smith READ
Jane Eyre – Charlotte Bronte READ
Kane and Abel – Jeffrey Archer READ
Katherine – Anya Seton READ
Little Women – Louisa May Alcott READ
Lord of the Flies – William Golding READ
Love in the Time of Cholera – Gabriel Garcia Marquez READ
Magician – Raymond E Feist READ
Matilda – Roald Dahl READ
Memoirs of a Geisha – Arthur Golden READ
Middlemarch – George Eliot READ
Midnight’s Children – Salman Rushdie READ
Mort – Terry Pratchett READ
Night Watch – Terry Pratchett TBR
Noughts and Crosses – Malorie Blackman READ
Of Mice & Men – John Steinbeck READ
On the Road – Jack Kerouac READ
One Hundred Years of Solitude – Gabriel Garcia Marquez READ
Perfume – Patrick Suskind READ
Persuasion – Jane Austen READ
Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen READ
Rebecca – Daphne du Maurier READ
Swallows & Amazons – Arthur Ransome READ
Tess of the D’Ubervilles – Thomas Hardy READ
The Alchemist – Paulo Coelho READ
The BFG – Roald Dahl READ
The Catcher in the Rye – JD Salinger READ
The Clan of the Cave Bear – Jean M Auel READ
The Colour of Magic – Terry Pratchett READ
The Count of Monte Cristo – Alexander Dumas READ
The God of Small Things – Arundhati Roy READ
The Godfather – Mario Puzo READ
The Grapes of Wrath – John Steinbeck READ
The Great Gatsby – F Scott Fitzgerald READ
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams READ
The Hobbit – JRR Tolkien READ
The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe – CS Lewis READ
The Lord of the Rings – JRR Tolkien READ
The Magic Faraway Tree – Enid Blyton READ
The Magus – John Fowles READ
The Pillars of the Earth – Ken Follett READ
The Princess Diaries – Meg Cabot READ
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists – Robert Tressell READ
The Secret Garden – Frances Hodgson Burnett READ
The Secret History – Donna Tartt READ
The Shell Seekers – Rosamunde Pilcher READ
The Stand – Stephen King READ
The Story of Tracy Beaker – Jacqueline Wilson READ
The Thorn Birds – Colleen McCollough READ
The Twits – Roald Dahl READ
The Wind in the willows – Kenneth Grahame READ
The Woman in White – William Wilkie Collins READ
To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee READ
Treasure Island – Louis Stevenson READ
Ulysses – James Joyce
Vicky Angel – Jacqueline Wilson READ
War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy TBR
Watership Down – Richard Adams READ
Winnie the Pooh – AA Milne READ
Wuthering Heights – Emily Bronte READ
A Fine Balance – Rohinton Mistry READ
All Quiet on the Western Front – Erich Maria Remarque READ
American Psycho – Bret Easton Ellis READ
Angus, Thongs & Full-Frontal Snogging – L Rennison READ
Atonement – Ian McEwan READ
Bad Girls – Jacqueline Wilson READ
Behind the Scenes at the Museum – Kate Atkinson READ
Charlotte’s Web – E B White READ
Cross Stitch – Diana Gabaldon READ
Danny, The Champion of the World – Roald Dahl READ
Diary of a Nobody – George & Weedon Grossmith READ
Dracula – Bram Stoker READ
Dustbin Baby – Jacqueline Wilson READ
East of Eden – John Steinbeck READ
Fantastic Mr Fox – Roald Dahl READ
Flowers in the Attic – Virginia Andrews READ
Frankenstein – Mary Shelley READ
George’s Marvellous Medicine – Roald Dahl READ
Girls Out Late – Jacqueline Wilson READ
Girls in Tears – Jacqueline Wilson READ
Goosebumps – R L Stine READ
Heart of Darkness – Joseph Conrad READ
Heidi – Johanna Spyri READ
High Fidelity – Nick Hornby READ
Hogfather – Terry Pratchett READ
House of Leaves – Mark Z Danielewski READ
It – Stephen King READ
James and the Giant Peach – Roald Dahl READ
Jonathan Livingstone Seagull – Richard Bach READ
Jude the Obscure – Thomas Hardy READ
Kim – Rudyard Kipling READ
Les Miserables – Victor Hugo READ
Lola Rose – Jacqueline Wilson READ
Lolita – Vladimir Nabokov READ
Lorna Doone – RD Blackmore READ
Man & Boy – Tony Parsons READ
Master and Commander – Patrick O’Brian READ
Men at Arms – Terry Pratchett READ
Moby Dick – Herman Melville READ
Oliver Twist – Charles Dickens READ
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest – Ken Kesey READ
Papillon – Henri Charriere READ
Point Blanc – Anthony Horowitz READ
Possession – A S Byatt READ
Reaper Man – Terry Pratchett READ
River God – Wilbur Smith READ
Secrets – Jacqueline Wilson READ
Shogun – James Clavell READ
Silas Marner – George Eliot READ
Skeleton Key – Anthony Horowitz READ
Sleepovers – Jacqueline Wilson READ
Small Gods – Terry Pratchett READ
Sons & Lovers – D H Lawrence READ
Sophie’s World – Jostein Gaarder READ
Soul Music – Terry Pratchett TBR
Stormbreaker – Anthony Horowitz READ
Sunset Song – Lewis Grassic Gibbon READ
The Beach – Alex Garland READ
The Color Purple – Alice Walker READ
The Cruel Sea – Nicholas Monsarrat READ
The Dare Game – Jacqueline Wilson READ
The Day of the Jackal – Frederick Forsyth READ
The Day of the Triffids – John Wyndham READ
The Far Pavilions – M M Kaye READ
The Fifth Elephant – Terry Pratchett TBR
The Forsyte Saga – John Galsworthy TBR
The Green Mile – Stephen King READ
The Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood READ
The Horse Whisperer -Nicholas Evans READ
The Hounds of the Baskervilles -Arthur Conan Doyle READ
The Illustrated Mum – Jacqueline Wilson READ
The Little Prince – Antoine De Saint-Exupery READ
The Master and Margarita – Mikhail Bulgakov READ
The Mayor of Casterbridge – Thomas Hardy READ
The Name of the Rose – Umberto Eco READ
The Old Man & the Sea – Ernest Hemingway READ
The Once & Future King – T H White READ
The Pickwick Papers – Charles Dickens TBR
The Picture of Dorian Grey – Oscar Wilde READ
The Poisonwood Bible – Barbara Kingsolver READ
The Power of One – Bryce Courtenay READ
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole – Sue Townsend READ
The Shipping News – Annie Proulx READ
The Silver Sword – Ian Serraillier READ
The Suitcase Kid – Jacqueline Wilson READ
The Thirty-Nine Steps – John Buchan READ
The Truth – Terry Pratchett TBR
The Unbearable Lightness of Being – Milan Kundera READ
The Very Hungry Catapillar – Eric Carle READ
The Wasp Factory – Iain Banks READ
The Witches – Roald Dahl READ
The World According to Garp – John Irving READ
They Used to Play On Grass – T Venables & G Williams
Thief of Time – Terry Pratchett TBR
Three Men in a Boat – Jerome K Jerome READ
Trainspotting – Irvine Welsh READ
Vanity Fair – William Makepeace Thackeray TBR
War of the Worlds – H G Wells READ
Witches Abroad – Terry Pratchett READ
Wyrd Sisters – Terry Pratchett READ

Off my list as of 04/2009 (I think I am the only person in the world who hasn’t yet read Harry Potter…):
1. The Lord of the Rings, JRR Tolkien
2. Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen
6. To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
7. Winnie the Pooh, AA Milne
8. Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell
9. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, CS Lewis
10. Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë
11. Catch-22, Joseph Heller
12. Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë
13. Birdsong, Sebastian Faulks
15. The Catcher in the Rye, JD Salinger
16. The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame
17. Great Expectations, Charles Dickens
18. Little Women, Louisa May Alcott
19. Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, Louis de Bernieres
20. War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy
21. Gone with the Wind, Margaret Mitchell
25. The Hobbit, JRR Tolkien
26. Tess Of The D’Urbervilles, Thomas Hardy
27. Middlemarch, George Eliot
29. The Grapes Of Wrath, John Steinbeck
30. Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
32. One Hundred Years Of Solitude, Gabriel García Márquez
34. David Copperfield, Charles Dickens
35. Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl
36. Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson
38. Persuasion, Jane Austen
39. Dune, Frank Herbert
40. Emma, Jane Austen
41. Anne Of Green Gables, LM Montgomery
42. Watership Down, Richard Adams
43. The Great Gatsby, F Scott Fitzgerald
44. The Count Of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas
46. Animal Farm, George Orwell
47. A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens
48. Far From The Madding Crowd, Thomas Hardy
51. The Secret Garden, Frances Hodgson Burnett
52. Of Mice And Men, John Steinbeck
53. The Stand, Stephen King
54. Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy
58. Black Beauty, Anna Sewell
59. Artemis Fowl, Eoin Colfer
60. Crime And Punishment, Fyodor Dostoyevsky
62. Memoirs Of A Geisha, Arthur Golden
63. A Tale Of Two Cities, Charles Dickens
70. Lord Of The Flies, William Golding
71. Perfume, Patrick Süskind
74. Matilda, Roald Dahl
75. Bridget Jones’s Diary, Helen Fielding
77. The Woman In White, Wilkie Collins
78. Ulysses, James Joyce
79. Bleak House, Charles Dickens
81. The Twits, Roald Dahl
85. The God Of Small Things, Arundhati Roy
87. Brave New World, Aldous Huxley
90. On The Road, Jack Kerouac
91. The Godfather, Mario Puzo
92. The Clan Of The Cave Bear, Jean M Auel
95. Katherine, Anya Seton
97. Love In The Time Of Cholera, Gabriel García Márquez
99. The Princess Diaries, Meg Cabot
100. Midnight’s Children, Salman Rushdie
104. Dracula, Bram Stoker
106. The Pickwick Papers, Charles Dickens
111. Jude The Obscure, Thomas Hardy
114. Les Misérables, Victor Hugo
115. The Mayor Of Casterbridge, Thomas Hardy
118. The Picture Of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde
119. Shogun, James Clavell
122. Vanity Fair, William Makepeace Thackeray
125. The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver
128. The Hound Of The Baskervilles, Arthur Conan Doyle
131. The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood
133. East Of Eden, John Steinbeck
136. The Color Purple, Alice Walker
141. All Quiet On The Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque
143. High Fidelity, Nick Hornby
144. It, Stephen King
145. James And The Giant Peach, Roald Dahl
146. The Green Mile, Stephen King
149. Master And Commander, Patrick O’Brian
157. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, Ken Kesey
158. Heart Of Darkness, Joseph Conrad
159. Kim, Rudyard Kipling
161. Moby Dick, Herman Melville
170. Charlotte’s Web, E. B. White
171. Frankenstein, Mary Shelley
173. The Old Man And The Sea, Ernest Hemingway
174. The Name Of The Rose, Umberto Eco
175. Sophie’s World, Jostein Gaarder
178. Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov
180. The Little Prince, Antoine De Saint-Exupery
182. Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens
184. Silas Marner, George Eliot
185. American Psycho, Bret Easton Ellis
189. Heidi, Johanna Spyri
190. Sons And Lovers, D. H. LawrenceLife of Lawrence
191. The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera
194. The War Of The Worlds, H. G. Wells
195. The Horse Whisperer, Nicholas Evans
196. A Fine Balance, Rohinton Mistry

I WANT TO TEST MY LIMITS IN READING AS I TOTALLY LOVE READING!

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Finally finished Les Miserables and read

The Old Man and the Sea
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
One Flew Over the Cookoos Nest
Far from the Madding Crowd
Sons and Lovers
A Fine Balance

I have decided to read whatever catches my fancy!

Read The Forsythe Saga finally. On to Les Miserables – another short one!!

1. The Lord of the Rings, JRR Tolkien
2. Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen
3. His Dark Materials, Philip Pullman
4. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams
5. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, JK Rowling
6. To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
7. Winnie the Pooh, AA Milne
8. Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell
9. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, CS Lewis
10. Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë
11. Catch-22, Joseph Heller
12. Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë
13. Birdsong, Sebastian Faulks
14. Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier
15. The Catcher in the Rye, JD Salinger
16. The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame
17. Great Expectations, Charles Dickens
18. Little Women, Louisa May Alcott
19. Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, Louis de Bernieres
20. War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy
21. Gone with the Wind, Margaret Mitchell
22. Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone, JK Rowling
23. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets, JK Rowling
24. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban, JK Rowling
25. The Hobbit, JRR Tolkien
26. Tess Of The D’Urbervilles, Thomas Hardy
27. Middlemarch, George Eliot
28. A Prayer For Owen Meany, John Irving
29. The Grapes Of Wrath, John Steinbeck
30. Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
31. The Story Of Tracy Beaker, Jacqueline Wilson
32. One Hundred Years Of Solitude, Gabriel García Márquez
33. The Pillars Of The Earth, Ken Follett
34. David Copperfield, Charles Dickens
35. Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl
36. Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson
37. A Town Like Alice, Nevil Shute
38. Persuasion, Jane Austen
39. Dune, Frank Herbert
40. Emma, Jane Austen
41. Anne Of Green Gables, LM Montgomery
42. Watership Down, Richard Adams
43. The Great Gatsby, F Scott Fitzgerald
44. The Count Of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas
45. Brideshead Revisited, Evelyn Waugh
46. Animal Farm, George Orwell
47. A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens
48. Far From The Madding Crowd, Thomas Hardy
49. Goodnight Mister Tom, Michelle Magorian
50. The Shell Seekers, Rosamunde Pilcher
51. The Secret Garden, Frances Hodgson Burnett
52. Of Mice And Men, John Steinbeck
53. The Stand, Stephen King
54. Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy
55. A Suitable Boy, Vikram Seth
56. The BFG, Roald Dahl
57. Swallows And Amazons, Arthur Ransome
58. Black Beauty, Anna Sewell
59. Artemis Fowl, Eoin Colfer
60. Crime And Punishment, Fyodor Dostoyevsky
61. Noughts And Crosses, Malorie Blackman
62. Memoirs Of A Geisha, Arthur Golden
63. A Tale Of Two Cities, Charles Dickens
64. The Thorn Birds, Colleen McCollough
65. Mort, Terry Pratchett
66. The Magic Faraway Tree, Enid Blyton
67. The Magus, John Fowles
68. Good Omens, Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
69. Guards! Guards!, Terry Pratchett
70. Lord Of The Flies, William Golding
71. Perfume, Patrick Süskind
72. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, Robert Tressell
73. Night Watch, Terry Pratchett
74. Matilda, Roald Dahl
75. Bridget Jones’s Diary, Helen Fielding
76. The Secret History, Donna Tartt
77. The Woman In White, Wilkie Collins
78. Ulysses, James Joyce
79. Bleak House, Charles Dickens
80. Double Act, Jacqueline Wilson
81. The Twits, Roald Dahl
82. I Capture The Castle, Dodie Smith
83. Holes, Louis Sachar
84. Gormenghast, Mervyn Peake
85. The God Of Small Things, Arundhati Roy
86. Vicky Angel, Jacqueline Wilson
87. Brave New World, Aldous Huxley
88. Cold Comfort Farm, Stella Gibbons
89. Magician, Raymond E Feist
90. On The Road, Jack Kerouac
91. The Godfather, Mario Puzo
92. The Clan Of The Cave Bear, Jean M Auel
93. The Colour Of Magic, Terry Pratchett
94. The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho
95. Katherine, Anya Seton
96. Kane And Abel, Jeffrey Archer
97. Love In The Time Of Cholera, Gabriel García Márquez
98. Girls In Love, Jacqueline Wilson
99. The Princess Diaries, Meg Cabot
100. Midnight’s Children, Salman Rushdie
101. Three Men In A Boat, Jerome K. Jerome
102. Small Gods, Terry Pratchett
103 The Beach, Alex Garland
104. Dracula, Bram Stoker
105. Point Blanc, Anthony Horowitz
106. The Pickwick Papers, Charles Dickens
107. Stormbreaker, Anthony Horowitz
108. The Wasp Factory, Iain Banks
109. The Day Of The Jackal, Frederick Forsyth
110. The Illustrated Mum, Jacqueline Wilson
111. Jude The Obscure, Thomas Hardy
112. The Secret Diary Of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾, Sue Townsend
113. The Cruel Sea, Nicholas Monsarrat
114. Les Misérables, Victor Hugo
115. The Mayor Of Casterbridge, Thomas Hardy
116. The Dare Game, Jacqueline Wilson
117. Bad Girls, Jacqueline Wilson
118. The Picture Of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde
119. Shogun, James Clavell
120. The Day Of The Triffids, John Wyndham
121. Lola Rose, Jacqueline Wilson
122. Vanity Fair, William Makepeace Thackeray
123. The Forsyte Saga, John Galsworthy
124. House Of Leaves, Mark Z. Danielewski
125. The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver
126. Reaper Man, Terry Pratchett
127. Angus, Thongs And Full-Frontal Snogging, Louise Rennison
128. The Hound Of The Baskervilles, Arthur Conan Doyle
129. Possession, A. S. Byatt
130. The Master And Margarita, Mikhail Bulgakov
131. The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood
132. Danny The Champion Of The World, Roald Dahl
133. East Of Eden, John Steinbeck
134. George’s Marvellous Medicine, Roald Dahl
135. Wyrd Sisters, Terry Pratchett
136. The Color Purple, Alice Walker
137. Hogfather, Terry Pratchett
138. The Thirty-Nine Steps, John Buchan
139. Girls In Tears, Jacqueline Wilson
140. Sleepovers, Jacqueline Wilson
141. All Quiet On The Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque
142. Behind The Scenes At The Museum, Kate Atkinson
143. High Fidelity, Nick Hornby
144. It, Stephen King
145. James And The Giant Peach, Roald Dahl
146. The Green Mile, Stephen King
147. Papillon, Henri Charriere
148. Men At Arms, Terry Pratchett
149. Master And Commander, Patrick O’Brian
150. Skeleton Key, Anthony Horowitz
151. Soul Music, Terry Pratchett
152. Thief Of Time, Terry Pratchett
153. The Fifth Elephant, Terry Pratchett
154. Atonement, Ian McEwan
155. Secrets, Jacqueline Wilson
156. The Silver Sword, Ian Serraillier
157. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, Ken Kesey
158. Heart Of Darkness, Joseph Conrad
159. Kim, Rudyard Kipling
160. Cross Stitch, Diana Gabaldon
161. Moby Dick, Herman Melville
162. River God, Wilbur Smith
163. Sunset Song, Lewis Grassic Gibbon
164. The Shipping News, Annie Proulx
165. The World According To Garp, John Irving
166. Lorna Doone, R. D. Blackmore
167. Girls Out Late, Jacqueline Wilson
168. The Far Pavilions, M. M. Kaye
169. The Witches, Roald Dahl
170. Charlotte’s Web, E. B. White
171. Frankenstein, Mary Shelley
172. They Used To Play On Grass, Terry Venables and Gordon Williams
173. The Old Man And The Sea, Ernest Hemingway
174. The Name Of The Rose, Umberto Eco
175. Sophie’s World, Jostein Gaarder
176. Dustbin Baby, Jacqueline Wilson
177. Fantastic Mr Fox, Roald Dahl
178. Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov
179. Jonathan Livingstone Seagull, Richard Bach
180. The Little Prince, Antoine De Saint-Exupery
181. The Suitcase Kid, Jacqueline Wilson
182. Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens
183. The Power Of One, Bryce Courtenay
184. Silas Marner, George Eliot
185. American Psycho, Bret Easton Ellis
186. The Diary Of A Nobody, George and Weedon Grossmith
187. Trainspotting, Irvine Welsh
188. Goosebumps, R. L. Stine
189. Heidi, Johanna Spyri
190. Sons And Lovers, D. H. LawrenceLife of Lawrence
191. The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera
192. Man And Boy, Tony Parsons
193. The Truth, Terry Pratchett
194. The War Of The Worlds, H. G. Wells
195. The Horse Whisperer, Nicholas Evans
196. A Fine Balance, Rohinton Mistry
197. Witches Abroad, Terry Pratchett
198. The Once And Future King, T. H. White
199. The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Eric Carle
200. Flowers In The Attic, Virginia Andrews