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The 32 Best Southern Novels of All Time Based on a poll of 134 scholars, writers, and others; results published in the August 2009 edition of the Oxford 1. Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner (120 votes) 2. All the King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren (80 votes) 3. The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner (64 … Continue reading The 32 Best Southern Novels of All Time

Great Books of the Western World is a series of books originally published in the United States in 1952, by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., to present the Great Books in a 54-volume set. The Odyssey by Homer The Iliad by Homer The Persians by Aeschylus The Suppliants by Aeschylus Seven Against Thebes by Aeschylus Oresteia by … Continue reading Great Books of the Western World by Great Books Foundation

This books was selected by the Chairman to “support the renewal of our commitment of our Profession of Arms and the development of Joint Force 2020” (General Martin E. Dempsey) 1. Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War by Robert Coram 2. The Starfish and the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations … Continue reading 17 Books Recommended by The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff’s

The Times selection of the best classic works of literature. 1. The Iliad by Homer 2. The Odyssey by Homer 3. Lives of the Caesars by Suetonius 4. The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer 5. The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli 6. The Castle of Otranto: A Gothic Story by Horace Walpole 7. Dangerous Liaison by … Continue reading The Best Classics by The Times

Green Eggs and Ham (1988) The Lorax (1971) Cat in the Hat (1985) How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1985) Oh, the Places You’ll Go! (1990) The Sneetches and Other Stories (1989) Horton Hears a Who! (1982) One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish (1988) Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories (1958) The Butter Battle … Continue reading Most popular books by Dr. Seuss

Zero to One by Peter Thiel, Blake Masters Hackers and Painters by Paul Graham Linchpin: Are You Indispensable by Seth Godin The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy Good … Continue reading The Best Startups and Business Books

Ulysses by James Joyce The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald A Portait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov Brave New World by Aldous Huxley The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner Catch-22 by Joseph Heller Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler Sons and Lovers by … Continue reading Modern Library Top 100 Best Novels

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This list is determined by 172 book polls & top lists from a variety of great sources. The books is ranked based on how many lists a particular book appears on. 1.Secret Place, The by French, Tana (23 Lists: a1,b3,b18,b19,g1,g6,h3,i5,k1,k2,l6,l7,m5,m10,n5,p5,r2,r3,r7,s2,s5,t1,w2) 2. Laughing Monsters, The by Johnson, Denis (12 Lists: a1,f9,g6,h1,n1,n2,n15,r4,s11,t1,v3,w2) 3. Long Way Home, The by … Continue reading The Top 272 Mystery Novels of All Time

SEASON FOUR Season four marks a year of transitions for the Gilmores. Lorelai quits her job as manager of the Independence Inn, realizing her ambition of opening an inn of her own, The Dragonfly, with her best friend, Sookie. But various setbacks make renovating the new inn harder than Lorelai could have imagined. Lorelai and … Continue reading Gilmore Girls Book Challenge — Season 4, 5, 6 and 7

Source: Behance Rory tries to forget about her kiss with Jess by throwing herself into her relationship with Dean, but Dean breaks up with her when she spends a dance marathon obsessing over Jess and his girlfriend Shane. Rory and Jess get together, and the positions are reversed when Dean starts dating one of her … Continue reading Gilmore Girls Book Challenge — Season 3

Rory spends the season in a relationship with Dean, while Tristan, the main rival for her affections from the first season, is sent away to military school. Luke’s nephew Jess comes to stay with him after getting into trouble at home in New York and his interest in Rory is plain. Jess and Rory are … Continue reading Gilmore Girls Book Challenge — Season 2

Set in a storybook Connecticut town populated by an eclectic mix of dreamers, artists and everyday folk, this multigenerational drama about family and friendship centers around Lorelai Gilmore and her daughter, Rory. Lorelai owns the town’s bed-and-breakfast, the Dragonfly Inn, with best friend/chef Sookie, and contends with weekly dinners with eccentric, well-off parents Richard and … Continue reading Gilmore Girls Book Challenge — Season 1