Amazon's 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime

A couple or so years ago Amazon came out with a list of 100 books to read in a lifetime. They range from children's books up. I've read a few but thought it would be good to work toward reading them all. So here we go.

30/100 read

1. 1984 by George Orwell (own)
2. A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
3. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers (kindle)
4. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah
5. The Bad Beginning: Or, Orphans! by Lemony Snicket
6. A Wrinkle In Time by Madeleine L'Engle
7. Alice Munro Selected Stories 1968-1994
8. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and; Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
9. All the President's Men by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward
10. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir by Frank McCourt (own)
11. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume (kindle)
12. Bel Canto by Ann Patchett (Nook)
13. Beloved by Toni Morrison
14. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Ever Seen by Christopher McDougall
15. Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat
16. Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
17. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
18. Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
19. Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
20. Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brene Brown (kindle)
21. Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
22. Dune by Frank Herbert
23. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
24. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream by Hunter S. Thompson
25. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
26. Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
27. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
28. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond (own)
29. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
30. In Cold Blood by Truman Capote (own)
31. Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri (own)
32. Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison (Audible)
33. Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth by Chris Ware
34. Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain (kindle)
35. Life After Life: A Novel by Kate Atkinson (kindle)
36. Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
37. Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
38. Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
39. Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich
40. Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
41. Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
42. Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (own)
43. Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game by Michael Lewis
44. Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
45. Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham
46. On the Road by Jack Kerouac
47. Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen
48. Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi
49. Portnoy's Complaint by Phillip Roth
50. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
51. Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
52. Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut
53. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (own)
54. The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (own)
55. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
56. The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley by Alex Haley
57. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
58. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz (own)
59. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
60. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother by James McBride
61. The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
62. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed the World by Erik Larson (own)
63. The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
64. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
65. The Giver by Lois Lowry
66. The Golden Compass: His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
67. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
68. The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
69. The House at Pooh Corner by A.A. Milne
70. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
71. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot (own)
72. The Liars' Club: A Memoir by Mary Karr
73. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan (kindle)
74. The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint Exupery (own)
75. The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler (kindle)
76. The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright
77. The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
78. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: And Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks
79. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan (own)
80. The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
81. The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
82. The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert A. Caro
83. The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
84. The Road by Cormac McCarthy
85. The Secret History by Donna Tartt
86. The Shining by Stephen King
87. The Stranger by Albert Camus
88. The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
89. The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
90. The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
91. The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame (own)
92. The Wind-up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami (own)
93. The World According to Garp by John Irving
94. The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
95. Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
96. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
97. Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
98. Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann
99. Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
100. Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak