Warren-Walker 2007 Book Fair 
Adult Reading





The Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Centry 

Title
Author
1.  Ulysses
 James Joyce
2.  The Great Gatsby
 F. Scott Fitzgerald
3.  A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
 James Joyce
4.  Lolita
 Vladimir Nabokov
5.  Brave New World
 Aldous Huxley
6.  The Sound and the Fury
 William Faulkner
7.  Catch-22
 Joseph Heller
8.  Darkness at Noon
 Arthur Koestler
9.  Sons and Lovers
 D.H. Lawrence
10.  The Grapes of Wrath
 John Steinbeck
11.  Under the Volcano
 Malcolm Lowry
12.  The Way of All Flesh
 Samuel Butler
13.  1984
 George Orwell
14.  I Claudius
 Robert Graves
15.  To the Lighthouse
 Virginia Woolf
16.  An American Tragedy
 Theodore Dreiser
17.  The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
 Carson McCullers
18.  Slaughterhouse-Five
 Kurt Vonnegut
19.  Invisible Man
 Ralph Ellison
20.  Native Son
 Richard Wright
21.  Henderson the Rain King
 Saul Bellow
22.  Appointment in Samarra
 John O'Hara
23.  U.S.A. (trilogy)
 John Dos Passos
24.  Winesburg Ohio
 Sherwood Anderson
25.  A Passage to India
 E.M. Forster
26.  The Wings of the Dove
 Henry James
27.  The Ambassadors
 Henry James
28.  Tender Is the Night
 F. Scott Fitzgerald
29.  The Studs Lonigan Trilogy
 James T. Farrell
30.  The Good Soldier
 Ford Madox Ford
31.  Animal Farm
 George Orwell
32.  The Golden Bowl
 Henry James
33.  Sister Carrie
 Theodore Dreiser
34.  A Handful of Dust
 Evelyn Waugh
35.  As I Lay Dying
 William Faulkner
36.  All the King's Men
 Robert Penn Warren
37.  The Bridge of San Luis Rey
 Thornton Wilder
38.  Howard's End
 E.M. Forster
39.  Go Tell It on the Mountain
 James Baldwin
40.  The Heart of the Matter
 Graham Greene
41.  Lord of the Flies
 William Golding
42.  Deliverance
 James Dickey
43.  A Dance to the Music of Time
 Anthony Powell
44.  Point Counter Point
 Aldous Huxley
45.  The Sun Also Rises
 Ernest Hemingway
46.  The Secret Agent
 Joseph Conrad
47.  Nostromo
 Joseph Conrad
48.  The Rainbow
 D.H. Lawrence
49.  Women in Love
 D.H. Lawrence
50.  Tropic of Cancer
 Henry Miller
51.  The Naked and the Dead
 Norman Mailer
52.  Portnoy's Complaint
 Philip Roth
53.  Pale Fire
 Vladimir Nabokov
54.  Light in August
 William Faulkner
55.  On the Road
 Jack Kerouac
56.  The Maltese Falcon
 Dashiell Hammett
57.  Parade's End
 Ford Madox Ford
58.  The Age of Innocense
 Edith Wharton
59.  Zuleika Dobson
 Max Beerbohm
60.  The Moviegoer
 Walker Percy
61.  Death Comes for the
        Archbishop
 Willa Cather
62.  From Here to Eternity
 James Jones
63.  The Wapshot Chronicles
 John Cheever
64.  The Catcher in the Rye
 J.D. Salinger
65.  A Clockwork Orange
 Anthony Burgess
66.  Of Human Bondage
 W. Somerset Maugham
67.  Heart of Darkness
 Joseph Conrad
68.  Main Street
 Sinclair Lewis
69.  The House of Mirth
 Edith Wharton
70.  The Alexandria Quartet
 Lawrence Durell
71.  A High Wind in Jamaica
 Richard Hughes
72.  A House for Mr. Biswas
 V.S. Naipaul
73.  The Day of the Locust
 Nathanael West
74.  A Farewell to Arms
 Ernest Hemingway
75.  Scoop
 Evelyn Waugh
76.  The Prime of Miss Jean
        Brodie
 Muriel Spark
77.  Finnegans Wake
 James Joyce
78.  Kim
 Rudyard Kipling
79.  A Room with a View
 E.M. Forster
80.  Brideshead Revisited
 Evelyn Waugh
81.  The Adventures of Augie
        March
 Saul Bellow
82.  Angle of Repose
 Wallace Stegner
83.  A Bend in the River
 V.S. Naipaul
84.  The Death of the Heart
 Elizabeth Bowen
85.  Lord Jim
 Joseph Conrad
86.  Ragtime
 E.L. Doctorow
87.  The Old Wives' Tale
 Arnold Bennett
88.  The Call of the Wild
 Jack London
89.  Loving
 Henry Green
90.  Midnight's Children
 Salman Rushdie
91.  Tobacco Road
 Erskine Caldwell
92.  Ironweed
 William Kennedy
93.  The Magus
 John Fowles
94.  Wide Sargasso Sea
 Jean Rhys
95.  Under the Net
 Iris Murdoch
96.  Sophie's Choice
 William Styron
97.  The Sheltering Sky
 Paul Bowles
98.  The Postman Always Rings
        Twice
 James M. Cain
99.  The Ginger Man
 J.P. Donleavy
100.  The Magnificent Ambersons
 Booth Tarkington
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New York Times Best Sellers  (Fiction Hardcover) 

Title
Author
1.  Playing for Pizza
 John Grisham
2.  The Choice
 Nicholas Sparks
3.  You’ve Been Warned
 James Patterson
4.  A Thousand Splendid Suns
 Khaled Hosseini
5.  Shoot Him if He Runs
 Stuart Woods
6.  Bridge of Sighs
 Richard Russo
7.  The Orc King
 R.A. Salvatore
8.  Run
 Ann Patchett
9.  Dead Heat
 Dick Francis and Felix Francis
10.  Making Money
 Terry Pratchett

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New Releases  (In Store or Coming Soon) 

Title
Author
1. Boom!:  Personal Reflections on the Sixties and
    Today
 Tom Brokaw
2. Stone Cold
 David Baldacci
3. Book of the Dead
 Patricia Cornwell
4. Angela and the Baby Jesus
 Frank McCourt
5. The Chase
 Clive Cussler
6. Double Cross
 James Patterson
7. Steve & Me
  Terri Irwin
8. Home to Holly Springs
 Jan Karon
9.  The New Year’s Quilt
 Jennifer Chiaverini
10.  Good Dog. Stay
 Anna Quindlen

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Oprah's Book Club Selections 

Title
Author
1.  Love in the Time of Cholera
 Gabriel Garcia Marquez
2.  Middlesex
 Jeffrey Eugenidesight,  Elie Wiesel
3.  The Road
 Cormac McCarthy
4.  Measure of a Man
 Sidney Poitier
5.  Night
 Elie Wiesel
6.  A Summer of Faulkner
 William Faulkner
7.  One Hundred Years of Solitude
 Gabriel Marquez
8.  Cry, The Beloved Country
 Alan Paton
9.  East of Eden
 John Steinbeck
10.  Sula
 Toni Morrison
11.  A Light in August
 William Faulkner
12.  The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
 Carson McCullers
13.  Anna Karenina
 Leo Tolstoy
14.  The Good Earth
 Pearl S. Buck
15.  A Fine Balance
 Rohinton Mistry
16.  Cane River
 Lalita Tademy
17.  Icy Sparks
 Gwyn Hyman Rubio
18.  Open House
 Elizabeth Berg
19.  While I was Gone
 Sue Miller

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2.  Journals, stationery and book lights
3.  Magazines, greeting cards and chocolates
4.  Movies and compact discs
5.  Games, puzzles and activity kits
6.  Crosswords and Sudoku
7.  Back packs and stuffed animals
8.  Coloring and sticker books
9.  World and road atlases
10.  Books on tape and large print books  
11.  Dictionaries and reference books
12.  Biographies and history
13.  Politics and government
14.  Classic authors and novels
15.  Humor and poetry
16.  Art and travel
17.  Cooking, home/garden and hobbies
18.  Business and finance
19.  Health and wellness
20.  Parenting and family
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