BBC list of books

The BBC believes most people will have only read 6 of the 100 books here.

Instructions:
1) Look at the list and put an 'x' after those you have read.
2) Tally your total at the bottom.
3) Extra rules for us who aren't super intellectual. Put an 'o' if you've seen the movie/tv series

1. Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen (o, x)
2. The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien (o,x)
3. Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte (x)
4. Harry Potter series - JK Rowling (o,x)
5. To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee (x)
6. The Bible (x)
7. Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte (x)
8. Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell (x)
9. His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman
10. Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
11. Little Women - Louisa M Alcott (x)
12. Tess of the D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
13. Catch 22 - Joseph Heller
14. Complete Works of Shakespeare (No I haven't read the complete works, but quite a few.)
15. Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier
16. The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien (x)
17. Birdsong - Sebastian Faulk
18. Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger
19. The Time Traveller’s Wife - Audrey Niffenegger (no but I soon will!)
20. Middlemarch - George Eliot
21. Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchell (o)
22. The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald
23. Bleak House - Charles Dickens
24. War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy (x)
25. The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams(x)
26. Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh
27. Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky (x)
28. Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
29. Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll (x)
30. The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame
31. Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy (x)
32. David Copperfield - Charles Dickens (x)
33. Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis (x)
34. Emma - Jane Austen (x)
35. Persuasion - Jane Austen
36. The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe - CS Lewis (o,x)
37. The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini (x)
38. Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres
39. Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
40. Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne (X)
41. Animal Farm - George Orwell (x)
42. The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown (x)
43. One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
44. A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving
45. The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins
46. Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery (x)
47. Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
48. The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood
49. Lord of the Flies - William Golding (x)
50. Atonement - Ian McEwan
51. Life of Pi - Yann Martel (x)
52. Dune - Frank Herbert
53. Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
54. Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen
55. A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth
56. The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon (x)
57. A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
58. Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
59. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Mark Haddon
60. Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
61. Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
62. Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
63. The Secret History - Donna Tartt (x)
64. The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
65. Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas (x)
66. On The Road - Jack Kerouac (x)
67. Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy
68. Bridget Jones’s Diary - Helen Fielding (o,x)
69. Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie
70. Moby Dick - Herman Melville
71. Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens (x)
72. Dracula - Bram Stoker (o,x)
73. The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett (x)
74. Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson
75. Ulysses - James Joyce
76. The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath (x)
77. Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome
78. Germinal - Emile Zola
79. Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray
80. Possession - AS Byatt
81. A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens (x)
82. Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell
83. The Color Purple - Alice Walker (o,x)
84. The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro
85. Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert (x)
86. A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry
87. Charlotte’s Web - EB White (x)
88. The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom
89. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (x)
90. The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton
91. Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad (o)
92. The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery (No but I will after my daughters birthday)
93. The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks
94. Watership Down - Richard Adams
95. A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
96. A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute
97. The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas (o)
98. Hamlet - William Shakespeare (x)
99. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl (o,x)
100. Les Miserables - Victor Hugo

Number of read (x): 41
Number of watched(o): 9

My favourites on this list (in no particular order) are: Life of Pi, The lord of the rings, Crime and punishment, The Secret History. The Secret Garden