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

Instructions: Bold those books you've read in their entirety, italicize the ones you started but didn't finish or read an excerpt. Tag other book nerds. Tag me as well so I can see your responses!

1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen

2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR ( Read more... )

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List the first few lines of the closest 15 books to you. No reference books. Have your friends guess the title and author. NO CHEATING!

1. "You're a woman, Miss Wainwright. Give me your honest opinion." Sam Stark paused briefly to drink form the glass of brandy in his hand. "Do you think it was the prenuptial agreement that spooked ( Read more... )

So, I'm thinking this might be a nice Christmas/Birthday gift for Rose. She loves books, and I'm starting to think about buying more with regular pages to read to her. She got several board books that she plays with, but I want to have some for when she gets a little older too. And Tango Makes ThreeShe likes animals, and this would also be a ( Read more... )

I've only read 25 of these (the ones in bold), and those are basically all by the same few authors.  I've been looking for some new authors to try though, and I figure this will be a great start.  I'm posting it here so that I can find it again. 
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