Best Books Ever Written

13 "Best Books" lists combined and condensed into one master best books list, for the benefit of your reading pleasure. 623 of the best books ever written - can you collect them all?

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  #481

  The Death of Artemio Cruz

  by Carlos Fuentes

  (2 Reviews)

  29 Points

  "I wake ... the touch of that cold object against my penis awakens me."

  

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  #482

  The Power and the Glory

  by Graham Greene

  (2 Reviews)

  29 Points

  "Mr. Tench went out to look for his ether cylinder, into the blazing Mexican sun and the bleaching dust."

  

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  #483

  War and Remembrance

  by Herman Wouk

  (1 Review)

  29 Points

  "A liberty boat full of sleep hung-over sailors came clanging alongside the U.S.S. Northhampton, and a stocky captain in dress whites jumped out to the accommodation ladder."

  

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  #484

  Baudolino

  by Umberto Eco

  (1 Review)

  29 Points

  "Rattisbon Anno Domini mense decembri mclv Cronicle of Baudolino of the fammily of Aulario."

  

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  #485

  Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant

  by Anne Tyler

  (2 Reviews)

  29 Points

  "While Pearl Tull was dying, a funny thought occurred to her."

  

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  #486

  The age of wire and string

  by Ben Marcus

  (2 Reviews)

  29 Points

  

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  #487

  The Sorrows of Young Werther

  by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  (4 Reviews)

  29 Points

  "I have diligently collected everything I have been able to discover concerning the story of poor Werther, and here present it to you in the knowledge that you will be grateful for it.On 30th..."

  

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  #488

  Where the Wild Things Are

  by Maurice Sendak

  (15 Reviews)

  28 Points

  "The night Max wore his wolf suit and made mischief of one kind and another, his mother called him wild thing. And so he said, "I'll eat you UP!" And so he was sent to bed without eating anything."

  

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  #489

  Night Watch

  by Terry Pratchett

  (6 Reviews)

  28 Points

  "Sam Vimes sighed when he heard the scream, but he finished shaving before he did anything about it."

  

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  #490

  Tropismes

  by Nathalie Sarraute

  (1 Review)

  28 Points

  

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