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March 20, 2024
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Position	Details	Rating
#2	The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings J.R.R. Tolkien	4.57
#3	Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy Constance Garnett (Translator)	3.92
#4	Infinite Jest David Foster Wallace	4.24
#5	East of Eden John Steinbeck	4.52
#6	Dune Frank Herbert	4.28
#7	Cat's Cradle Kurt Vonnegut	4.14
#8	A Confederacy of Dunces John Kennedy Toole	3.87
#9	The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams	4.25
#10	1984 George Orwell	4.19
#11	Blindness José Saramago Giovanni Pontiero (Translator)	4.03
#12	The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck	3.72
#13	Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury	3.93
#14	The Hobbit J.R.R. Tolkien	4.31
#15	A Prayer for Owen Meany John Irving	4.13
#16	Watchmen Alan Moore	4.43
#17	Ender's Game Orson Scott Card	4.27
#18	To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee	4.14
#19	The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald	3.72
#20	Breakfast of Champions Kurt Vonnegut	3.85
#21	Fight Club Chuck Palahniuk	4.11
#22	Stranger in a Strange Land Robert A. Heinlein	3.65
#23	Flowers for Algernon Daniel Keyes	4.26
#24	One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn	3.86
#25	The Silmarillion J.R.R. Tolkien	3.96
#26	The Screwtape Letters C. S. Lewis	4.12
#27	The Left Hand of Darkness Ursula K. Le Guin	4.04
#28	The Good Earth Pearl S. Buck	3.84
#29	Brave New World Aldous Huxley	3.9
#30	The Pillars of the Earth Ken Follett	4.1
#31	Animal farm George Orwell	4.06
#32	A Wrinkle in Time Madeleine L'Engle	3.76
#33	Slaughterhouse 5 Kurt Vonnegut	4.09
#34	Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck	3.78
#35	Lord of the Flies William Golding	3.53
#36	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Ken Kesey	4.09
#37	The Chronicles of Narnia C. S. Lewis	4.07
#38	The Fountainhead Ayn Rand	3.61
#39	The Stand Stephen King	4.19
#40	The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway	3.65
#41	The Sound and the Fury William Faulkner	3.79
#42	Moby-Dick Herman Melville	3.66
#43	The Brothers Karamazov Fyodor Dostoevsky David McDuff (Translator)	4.45
#44	The ingenious hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra John Rutherford (Translator)	3.82
#45	Les Misérables Victor Hugo Isabel Florence Hapgood (Translator)	4.2
#46	The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain Saddleback Educational Publishing	3.61
#47	Crime and Punishment Fyodor Dostoevsky Richard Pevear (Translator) Larissa Volokhonsky (Translator)	4.28
#48	Candide Voltaire	3.81
#49	The Foundation Trilogy Isaac Asimov	4.22
#50	Fierce invalids home from hot climates Tom Robbins	3.27
#51	John Adams David McCullough	4.34
#52	The Road to Serfdom Friedrich A. Hayek Edwin J. Feulner	4.25
#53	The Law Frédéric Bastiat	4.86
#54	The Elfstones of Shannara Terry Brooks	3.76
#55	Anthem Ayn Rand	3.55
#56	The Eye of the World Robert Jordan	3.98
#57	The Bonfire of the Vanities Tom Wolfe	3.88
#58	The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn	4.21
#59	A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments David Foster Wallace	4.17
#60	Consider the Lobster and Other Essays David Foster Wallace	4.19
#61	Cancer Ward Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn	4.57
#62	Short Stories by Kurt Vonnegut (Study Guide) Short Stories by Kurt Vonnegut (Study Guide): Harrison Bergeron / EPICAC / 2BR02B / Welcome to the Monkey House / Miss Temptation / Report on the Barnhouse Effect Books LLC Kurt Vonnegut	5
#63	Economics in one lesson Henry Hazlitt	3.5
#64	Pale Fire Vladimir Nabokov	4.4
#65	The Uncensored Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde	4.04
#66	Snow Crash Neal Stephenson	3.95
#67	The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss	4.4
#68	A Song of Ice and Fire A Game of Thrones The Story Continues Export only George R.R. Martin	4.6
#69	Towers of Midnight Robert Jordan Brandon Sanderson	4.42
#70	Human Action Ludwig von Mises	4.33
#71	Thank You for Smoking Thank You for Smoking Christopher Buckley	4
#72	The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury Bill Watterson	4.75
#73	Last chapter and worse Gary Larson	4.17
#74	The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay Michael Chabon	4.22
#75	Youth in Revolt C.D. Payne Paul Michael Garcia	3.53
#76	The Way of Kings Brandon Sanderson	4.61
#77	Old Man's War John Scalzi	4.19
#78	11/22/63 Stephen King	4.36
#79	Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Frank Miller	4.1
#80	Royal Assassin Robin Hobb	4.25
#81	Frankenstein Mary Shelley Michael Burgan	3.83
#82	Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro	3.85
#83	The Spy Who Came in from the Cold John le Carré	4.03
#84	Ivanhoe Walter Scott	3.7
#85	Empyrion Empyrion Stephen R. Lawhead	4.5
#86	Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle	4.59
#87	The Three Musketeers Alexandre Dumas	3.91
#88	Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson	3.72
#89	The Lies of Locke Lamora Scott Lynch	4.26
#90	The Bourne Identity Robert Ludlum	3.84
#91	Kon Tiki: Across the Pacific by Raft Thor Heyerdahl F.H. Lyon (Translator)	4.09
#92	Hawaii James A. Michener	4.05
#93	The Tell-Tale Heart Edgar Allan Poe	4.2
#94	The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon Stephen King	3.44
#95	Hitchcock François Truffaut Alfred Hitchcock	4.38
#96	Modern Times Paul Johnson	4
#97	Maus: Un survivant raconte, tome 1: Mon père saigne l'histoire Art Spiegelman	4.53
#98	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain	3.69
#99	When You Are Engulfed in Flames David Sedaris	3.94
#100	The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Robert A. Caro	4.78
#101	Liberation Day: Stories George Saunders	3.89

Position	Details	Rating
#2	The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings J.R.R. Tolkien	4.57
#3	Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy Constance Garnett (Translator)	3.92
#4	Infinite Jest David Foster Wallace	4.24
#5	East of Eden John Steinbeck	4.52
#6	Dune Frank Herbert	4.28
#7	Cat's Cradle Kurt Vonnegut	4.14
#8	A Confederacy of Dunces John Kennedy Toole	3.87
#9	The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams	4.25
#10	1984 George Orwell	4.19
#11	Blindness José Saramago Giovanni Pontiero (Translator)	4.03
#12	The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck	3.72
#13	Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury	3.93
#14	The Hobbit J.R.R. Tolkien	4.31
#15	A Prayer for Owen Meany John Irving	4.13
#16	Watchmen Alan Moore	4.43
#17	Ender's Game Orson Scott Card	4.27
#18	To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee	4.14
#19	The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald	3.72
#20	Breakfast of Champions Kurt Vonnegut	3.85
#21	Fight Club Chuck Palahniuk	4.11
#22	Stranger in a Strange Land Robert A. Heinlein	3.65
#23	Flowers for Algernon Daniel Keyes	4.26
#24	One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn	3.86
#25	The Silmarillion J.R.R. Tolkien	3.96
#26	The Screwtape Letters C. S. Lewis	4.12
#27	The Left Hand of Darkness Ursula K. Le Guin	4.04
#28	The Good Earth Pearl S. Buck	3.84
#29	Brave New World Aldous Huxley	3.9
#30	The Pillars of the Earth Ken Follett	4.1
#31	Animal farm George Orwell	4.06
#32	A Wrinkle in Time Madeleine L'Engle	3.76
#33	Slaughterhouse 5 Kurt Vonnegut	4.09
#34	Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck	3.78
#35	Lord of the Flies William Golding	3.53
#36	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Ken Kesey	4.09
#37	The Chronicles of Narnia C. S. Lewis	4.07
#38	The Fountainhead Ayn Rand	3.61
#39	The Stand Stephen King	4.19
#40	The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway	3.65
#41	The Sound and the Fury William Faulkner	3.79
#42	Moby-Dick Herman Melville	3.66
#43	The Brothers Karamazov Fyodor Dostoevsky David McDuff (Translator)	4.45
#44	The ingenious hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra John Rutherford (Translator)	3.82
#45	Les Misérables Victor Hugo Isabel Florence Hapgood (Translator)	4.2
#46	The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain Saddleback Educational Publishing	3.61
#47	Crime and Punishment Fyodor Dostoevsky Richard Pevear (Translator) Larissa Volokhonsky (Translator)	4.28
#48	Candide Voltaire	3.81
#49	The Foundation Trilogy Isaac Asimov	4.22
#50	Fierce invalids home from hot climates Tom Robbins	3.27
#51	John Adams David McCullough	4.34
#52	The Road to Serfdom Friedrich A. Hayek Edwin J. Feulner	4.25
#53	The Law Frédéric Bastiat	4.86
#54	The Elfstones of Shannara Terry Brooks	3.76
#55	Anthem Ayn Rand	3.55
#56	The Eye of the World Robert Jordan	3.98
#57	The Bonfire of the Vanities Tom Wolfe	3.88
#58	The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn	4.21
#59	A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments David Foster Wallace	4.17
#60	Consider the Lobster and Other Essays David Foster Wallace	4.19
#61	Cancer Ward Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn	4.57
#62	Short Stories by Kurt Vonnegut (Study Guide) Short Stories by Kurt Vonnegut (Study Guide): Harrison Bergeron / EPICAC / 2BR02B / Welcome to the Monkey House / Miss Temptation / Report on the Barnhouse Effect Books LLC Kurt Vonnegut	5
#63	Economics in one lesson Henry Hazlitt	3.5
#64	Pale Fire Vladimir Nabokov	4.4
#65	The Uncensored Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde	4.04
#66	Snow Crash Neal Stephenson	3.95
#67	The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss	4.4
#68	A Song of Ice and Fire A Game of Thrones The Story Continues Export only George R.R. Martin	4.6
#69	Towers of Midnight Robert Jordan Brandon Sanderson	4.42
#70	Human Action Ludwig von Mises	4.33
#71	Thank You for Smoking Thank You for Smoking Christopher Buckley	4
#72	The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury Bill Watterson	4.75
#73	Last chapter and worse Gary Larson	4.17
#74	The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay Michael Chabon	4.22
#75	Youth in Revolt C.D. Payne Paul Michael Garcia	3.53
#76	The Way of Kings Brandon Sanderson	4.61
#77	Old Man's War John Scalzi	4.19
#78	11/22/63 Stephen King	4.36
#79	Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Frank Miller	4.1
#80	Royal Assassin Robin Hobb	4.25
#81	Frankenstein Mary Shelley Michael Burgan	3.83
#82	Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro	3.85
#83	The Spy Who Came in from the Cold John le Carré	4.03
#84	Ivanhoe Walter Scott	3.7
#85	Empyrion Empyrion Stephen R. Lawhead	4.5
#86	Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle	4.59
#87	The Three Musketeers Alexandre Dumas	3.91
#88	Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson	3.72
#89	The Lies of Locke Lamora Scott Lynch	4.26
#90	The Bourne Identity Robert Ludlum	3.84
#91	Kon Tiki: Across the Pacific by Raft Thor Heyerdahl F.H. Lyon (Translator)	4.09
#92	Hawaii James A. Michener	4.05
#93	The Tell-Tale Heart Edgar Allan Poe	4.2
#94	The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon Stephen King	3.44
#95	Hitchcock François Truffaut Alfred Hitchcock	4.38
#96	Modern Times Paul Johnson	4
#97	Maus: Un survivant raconte, tome 1: Mon père saigne l'histoire Art Spiegelman	4.53
#98	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain	3.69
#99	When You Are Engulfed in Flames David Sedaris	3.94
#100	The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Robert A. Caro	4.78
#101	Liberation Day: Stories George Saunders	3.89

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