1. Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
2. Dune by Frank Herbert
3. To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
4. The Catcher In The Rye by J. D. Salinger
5. The Lord Of The Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien
6. The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
7. And Trail Mix Rained From The Sky by Philip Travisano
8. Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
9. Stranger In A Strange Land by Robert Heinlein
10. The Stand by Stephen King
11. Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
12. A Wrinkle In Time by Madeleine L’engle
13. Uncle Fred In The Springtime by P. G. Wodehouse
14. Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
15. The Recognitions by William Gaddis
16. The Sound And The Fury by William Faulkner
17. Tek War by William Shatner
18. Dog Of The South by Charles Portis
19. Ulysses by James Joyce
20. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
21. Trader by Charles De Lint
22. Anthem by Ayn Rand
23. V. by Thomas Pynchon
24. Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
25. I Heard The Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven
26. Wise Blood by Flannery O’connor
27. A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving
28. 1984 by George Orwell
29. A Fan’s Notes by Frederick Exley
30. The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy by Douglas Adams
31. A Confederacy Of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
32. Beloved by Toni Morrison
33. We The Living by Ayn Rand
34. Watership Down by Richard Adams
35. The Hero And The Crown by Robin Mckinley
36. Battlefield Earth by L. Ron Hubbard
37. Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
38. At Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O’Brien
39. Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
40. Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham
41. Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner
42. Tropic Of Cancer by Henry Miller
43. The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
44. Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig
45. Tommorow When The War Began by John Marsden
46. Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury
47. The Haunting Of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
48. Moonheart by Charles De Lint
49. Heart Of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
50. Yarrow by Charles De Lint
51. Geek Love by Katherine Dunn
52. The French Lieutenant’s Woman by John Fowles
53. The Quincunx by Charles Palliser
54. The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
55. The Grapes Of Wrath by John Steinbeck
56. The Worm Ouroboros by E. R. Eddison
57. Suttree by Cormac Mccarthy
58. Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis
59. Gone With The Wind by Margaret Mitchell
60. Under The Volcano by Malcolm Lowry
61. Fifth Business by Robertson Davies
62. To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
63. Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs
64. On The Road by Jack Kerouac
65. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
66. All The King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren
67. Someplace To Be Flying by Charles De Lint
68. Lonesome Dove by Larry Mcmurtry
69. Blood Meridian by Cormac Mccarthy
70. Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
71. White Noise by Don Delillo
72. The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
73. Underworld by Don Delillo
74. The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler
75. Not Wanted On The Voyage by Timothy Findley
76. The Source by James Michener
77. A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
78. Valis by Philip K. Dick
79. Continental Drift by Russell Banks
80. Swan Song by Robert R. Mccammon
81. Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
82. Animal Farm by George Orwell
83. Flashman by George Macdonald Fraser
84. Fear And Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
85. Into The Light by Alex Hancock
86. As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
87. Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers
88. Norwood by Charles Portis
89. A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man by James Joyce
90. At The Mountains Of Madness by H. P. Lovecraft
91. The Moviegoer by Walker Percy
92. Sometimes A Great Notion by Ken Kesey
93. Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
94. Fletch by Gregory Macdonald
95. Tek Lords by William Shattner
96. My Antonia by Willa Cather
97. The Gates by Chuck Wachtel
98. Them by Joyce Carol Oates
99. Bridge Of Birds by Barry Hughart
100. The Color Purple by Alice Walker
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