Top 10 Books - pick your favourite
Dec 18 2007 By The Journal
Browse the list below for the 50 books that The Journal's readers have voted among their top ten.
Simply click on the link below, choose the 'Books' category and enter the corresponding option number to vote for your favourite.
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| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| 2 | Moby Dick, Herman Melville |
| 3 | One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez |
| 4 | Collected Short Stories, Raymond Carver |
| 5 | Songs and Sonnets, John Donne |
| 6 | Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte |
| 7 | Labyrinth, Jorge Luis Borges |
| 8 | One Thousand and One Nights, Various |
| 9 | David Copperfield, Charles Dickens |
| 10 | Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak |
| 11 | Dracula, Bram Stoker |
| 12 | The Secret History, Donna Tartt |
| 13 | Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte |
| 14 | Possession, AS Byatt |
| 15 | Notes from a Small Island, Bill Bryson |
| 16 | The Sun Also Rises (Fiesta), Ernest Hemingway |
| 17 | The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown |
| 18 | Forsyte Saga, John Galsworthy |
| 19 | Tess of the D'Urbevilles, Thomas Hardy |
| 20 | Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier |
| 21 | Northern Lights, Phillip Pulman |
| 22 | A Passage to India, EM Forster |
| 23 | Angela's Ashes, Frank McCourt |
| 24 | Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens |
| 25 | Atonement, Ian McEwan |
| 26 | Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen |
| 27 | War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy |
| 28 | The Godfather, Mario Puzo |
| 29 | The Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini |
| 30 | Dubliners, James Joyce |
| 31 | Facing the Dictators, Anthony Eden |
| 32 | This Side of Paradise, F Scott Fitzgerald |
| 33 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams |
| 34 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl |
| 35 | Angel Pavement, JB Priestly |
| 36 | Difficult Loves, Italo Calvino |
| 37 | The Wind Up Bird Chronicle, Haruki Murakami |
| 38 | Lord of the Rings, JRR Tolkien |
| 39 | What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, Raymond Carver |
| 40 | In The Heart of the Matter, Graham Greene |
| 41 | Keep The Aspidistra Flying, George Orwell |
| 42 | Harry Potter series, JK Rowling |
| 43 | Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte |
| 44 | Macbeth, William Shakespeare |
| 45 | Adolf Hitler, My Part in His Downfall, Spike Milligan |
| 46 | The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, CS Lewis |
| 47 | Diaries of Evelyn Waugh |
| 48 | Goodbye To All That, Robert Graves |
| 49 | Skellig, David Almond |
| 50 | North and South, Gaskell |