Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Something for the bookaholics

Thanks to Paperback , who always has such cool stuff and is so very indie

* Look at the list of books below.
* Type "READ" beside the ones you've read.
* Type "WANT TO" beside the ones you'd like to read.
* Leave blank the ones that you aren't interested in.
* Type "AGAIN AND AGAIN" beside the ones you could read again and again.
* "Tried" for those books that you've tried to read...again and again. (This one
Rob put in!)
* "??" For those books you haven't heard of (This one, Paperback put in!)
* "Saw it" For those books you shamelessly watched the movie of instead (This one, I put in)

1. The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown) Read
2. Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen) Again and Again
3. To Kill A Mockingbird (Harper Lee) Again and Again
4. Gone With The Wind (Margaret Mitchell) Read
5. The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (Tolkien) Again and Again
6. The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring (Tolkien) Read
7. The Lord of the Rings: Two Towers (Tolkien) Read
8. Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery) Tried to but Saw it
9. Outlander (Diana Gabaldon) ??
10. A Fine Balance (Rohinton Mistry) ??
11. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Rowling) Again and again
12. Angels and Demons (Dan Brown)
13. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Rowling) Again and again
14. A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving) ??
15. Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)
16. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (Rowling) Again and again
17. Fall on Your Knees(Ann-Marie MacDonald) ??
18. The Stand (Stephen King) Want to
19. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban(Rowling) Again and again
20. Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte) Read
21. The Hobbit (Tolkien) Again and Again
22. The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger) Read
23. Little Women (Louisa May Alcott) Read
24. The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold) Read
25. Life of Pi (Yann Martel) Want to
26. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams) Again and again and again
27. Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte) Read
28. The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe (C. S. Lewis) again and again
29. East of Eden (John Steinbeck) Read
30. Tuesdays with Morrie(Mitch Albom)
31. Dune (Frank Herbert) Read
32. The Notebook (Nicholas Sparks) Saw it.
33. Atlas Shrugged (Ayn Rand) Want to
34. 1984 (Orwell) Read
35. The Mists of Avalon (Marion Zimmer Bradley) Uhmm...Want to
36. The Pillars of the Earth (Ken Follett) ??
37. The Power of One (Bryce Courtenay) ??
38. I Know This Much is True(Wally Lamb) ??
39. The Red Tent (Anita Diamant) ??
40. The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho) Read
41. The Clan of the Cave Bear (Jean M. Auel) ??
42. The Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini) Want to
43. Confessions of a Shopaholic (Sophie Kinsella) ??
44. The Five People You Meet In Heaven (Mitch Albom) Read
45. Bible Read
46. Anna Karenina (Tolstoy) Read
47. The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas) Read
48. Angela’s Ashes (Frank McCourt) Saw it
49. The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck) Read
50. She’s Come Undone (Wally Lamb) ??
51. The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver) ??
52. A Tale of Two Cities (Dickens) Again and again
53. Ender’s Game (Orson Scott Card) ??
54. Great Expectations (Dickens) Again and again
55. The Great Gatsby (Fitzgerald) Again and again
56. The Stone Angel (Margaret Laurence) ??
57. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Rowling) Again and again
58. The Thorn Birds (Colleen McCullough) Saw it
59. The Handmaid’s Tale (Margaret Atwood) Want to
60. The Time Traveller’s Wife (Audrew Niffenegger) ??
61. Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoyevsky) read
62. The Fountainhead (Ayn Rand) Read
63. War and Peace (Tolsoy) Want to
64. Interview With The Vampire (Anne Rice) Saw it
65. Fifth Business (Robertson Davis)
66. One Hundred Years Of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez) Again and again
67. The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants (Ann Brashares)
68. Catch-22 (Joseph Heller) Again and again
69. Les Miserables (Hugo) Read
70. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupery) Again and again
71. Bridget Jones’ Diary (Fielding) Read
72. Love in the Time of Cholera (Marquez) Want to
73. Shogun (James Clavell) Want to
74. The English Patient (Michael Ondaatje) Saw it
75. The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett) Read
76. The Summer Tree (Guy Gavriel Kay) ??
77. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith) Saw it
78. The World According To Garp (John Irving) Saw it
79. The Diviners (Margaret Laurence) ??
80. Charlotte’s Web (E.B. White)
81. Not Wanted On The Voyage (Timothy Findley) ??
82. Of Mice And Men (Steinbeck)
83. Rebecca (Daphne DuMaurier) Read
84. Wizard’s First Rule (Terry Goodkind) ??
85. Emma (Jane Austen) Read
86. Watership Down(Richard Adams) ??
87. Brave New World (Aldous Huxley) ??
88. The Stone Diaries (Carol Shields) ??
89. Blindness (Jose Saramago) ??
90. Kane and Abel (Jeffrey Archer) Read
91. In The Skin Of A Lion (Ondaatje) ??
92. Lord of the Flies (Golding) Read
93. The Good Earth(Pearl S. Buck) Read
94. The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd) Want to
95. The Bourne Identity (Robert Ludlum) Saw it
96. The Outsiders (S.E. Hinton) ??
97. White Oleander (Janet Fitch) Saw it
98. A Woman of Substance (Barbara Taylor Bradford) Want to
99. The Celestine Prophecy (James Redfield) Read
100. Ulysses (James Joyce) Want to

3 comments:

Paperback Writer said...

This seems to be making the rounds! Hooray! Anyway, I didn't think of all the movie adaptations for books!

Everyman said...

i am gonna do this too, but 100 seems such a loooong list!!! wonder if people would plough thru the list..but then bookaholics wd, wdnt they????

3inone said...

hey, i did it.