1. Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist by David Levithan & Rachel Cohn
2. Bird by Bird by Ann Lamott
3. Animal Farm by George Orwell
4. Shakespeare by Bill Bryson
5. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz
6. Franny & Zooey by J.D. Salinger
7. Neither Here Nor There by Bill Bryson
8. Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
9. Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
10. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
11. Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie
12. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
13. Violet & Claire by Francesca Lia Block
14. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
15. Naive. Super by Erland Loe
16. The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
17. Moab Is My Washpot by Stephen Fry
18. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
19. The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett
20. The Geography of Bliss by Eric Weiner
21. Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote
22. Drown by Junot Díaz
23. The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
24. The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
25. Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
26. Between the Bridge and the River by Craig Ferguson
27. Water For Elephants by Sara Gruen
28. The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
29. My Booky Wook by Russell Brand
30. Into the Wild by John Krakauer
31. Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
32. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
33. The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
34. Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
35. Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
36. Getting the Girl by Markus Zusak
37. A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
38. The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
39. Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
40. Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell
41. American on Purpose by Craig Ferguson
42. Seymour: An Introduction & Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters by J.D. Salinger
43. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers
44. The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan
45. When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris
46. No one belongs here more than you. by Miranda July
47. Dress Your Family in Corduroy & Denim by David Sedaris
48. Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg
49. The Best Creative Non-Fiction - edited by Lee Gutkind
50. The Old Man & the Sea by Ernest Hemingway