40 Books

40 books that have shaped my life.

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We Need to Talk About Kevin – Lionel Shriver // Hollywood Wives – Jackie Collins
It – Stephen King // Geek Love – Katherine Dunn
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – Stieg Larsson // Never Let Me Go – Kazuo Ishiguro
Filthy: The Weird World of John Waters – Robrt L. Pela // The Lovely Bones – Alice Sebold
Dark Matter – Michelle Paver // The Secret History – Donna Tartt

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Carrie – Stephen King // The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe – C.S Lewis
Chances – Jackie Collins // Fingersmith – Sarah Waters
The Shining – Stephen King // The Thirteenth Tale – Diana Setterfield
The Little Stranger – Sarah Waters // Lunar Park – Bret Easton Ellis
Night Film – Marisha Pessl // No Country for Old Men – Cormac McCarthy

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American Psycho – Bret Easton Ellis // Wuthering Heights – Emily Brontë
Madame Bovary – Gustave Flaubert // The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 – Sue Townsend
Dietland – Sarai Walker // YOU – Caroline Kepnes
Forever… – Judy Blume // Shopgirl – Steve Martin
Carol – Patricia Highsmith // Human Croquet – Kate Atkinson

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A Confederacy of Dunces – John Kennedy Toole // Life of Pi – Yann Martel
Red Dragon – Thomas Harris // Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World – Haruki Murakami
Sharp Objects – Gillian Flynn // Special Topics in Calamity Physics – Marisha Pessl
A Fraction of the Whole – Steve Toltz // Bette and Joan: The Divine Feud – Shaun Considine
Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? – Henry Farrell // I am Pilgrim – Terry Hayes

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Another near impossible shortlist!

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