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Reading

I am an AVID reader, and I've always wanted to catalogue the many books over many genres that I've read. I surely won't recall them all, and this will be a continuous work in progress, but in case you're interested in what I've read or need something new, enjoy!

Fiction

Middle Grade/YA Fiction

The Phantom Tollbooth

Holes

The Westing Game

The Hunger Games series

The Twilight Saga

Among the Hidden series

The Chemical Garden Trilogy

Matched Trilogy

Birthmarked Trilogy

I Am Number Four series

City of Ember series

Quarantine Trilogy

Divergent Trilogy*

Harry Potter series

The Selection series

Gone series

Origin

Kalahari

In Vitro

Down the Rabbit Hole

Into the Dark

Behind the Curtain

Z for Zachariah

Who Knew There'd Be Ghosts

Howliday Inn

The Celery Stalks at Midnight

Wait Until Helen Comes

Percy Jackson and the Olympians

The Kane Chronicles

The Heroes of Olympus

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard*

The Trials of Apollo*

Ender's Game

Meely Labauve

After the First Death

The Line

Away

People of Darkness

The Blessing Way

Before I Fall

13 Reasons Why

The House on Mango Street

Owl's in the Family

Shiloh series

The Mysterious Journey of Edward Tulane

The Only Thing to Fear

The Maze Runner series

Life As We Knew It series

The Testing trilogy

Article 5 trilogy

​Blue Bloods series

The Program series

Perks of Being a Wallflower*

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time*

The Secret Life of Bees

Partials Sequence series

Breathe trilogy

Classics

The Hobbit

The Lord of the Rings trilogy

The Count of Monte Cristo

Les Miserables

Man in the Iron Mask

Cry, the Beloved Country

Beloved

Dracula

Frankenstein

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Complete Plays of William Shakespeare

The Complete Works of Jane Austen

The Narniad

Wuthering Heights

To Kill a Mockingbird

The Crucible

The Great Gatsby

Catcher in the Rye*

A Raisin in the Sun

Death of a Saleman

A Doll's House

The Glass Menagerie

All Quiet on the Western Front

Little House series

Johnny Tremain

Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

Peter Pan

The Talisman

The Scarlet Letter

Fahrenheit 451

The Martian Chronicles*

The Space Trilogy

Til We Have Faces

The Great Divorce

The Screwtape Letters

The Jungle Book

The Velveteen Rabbit

Pinnochio

1984

Brave New World

Animal Farm

Contemporary/Modern

The Complete Works of Octavia Butler

Jurassic Park

Lost World

Sphere

The Andromeda Strain

Prey

World War Z

Zoo

The Thanatos Syndrome

Jayber Crow

The Violent Bear It Away

Outlander series*

​The Da Vinci Code

Angels and Demons

Origin

The Lost Symbol*

Inferno

The Passage Trilogy

Under the Dome*

Rose Madder

Ella Minnow Pea

A Prayer for Owen Meaney

The Witcher series* (DNF)

Theo of Golden

I Cheerfully Refuse

Black Autumn series

One Second After trilogy

The Fifth Wave

The Infinite Sea

The New York trilogy

The Hottest State

White Noise

Underworld

The Man in the High Castle

Coming Soon!

Non Fiction

Education

History and Historical Fiction

The Taboo 
(Religion and Politics)

The Dreaded Disclaimer

An appearance on this list is NOT an endorsement of the book, nor is it a recommendation. The ones that are starred are either books I wouldn't read again or did not finish, for various reasons. If you're curious as to why or would like further information, feel free to ask! 

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