Books!
Radcliffe's best 100 of the 20th century
1 The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald
2 The Catcher In The Rye J. D. Salinger
3 The Grapes Of Wrath John Steinbeck
4 To Kill A Mockingbird Harper Lee
5 The Color Purple Alice Walker
6 Ulysses James Joyce
7 Beloved Toni Morrison
8 The Lord Of The Flies William Golding
9 1984 George Orwell
10 The Sound And The Fury William Faulkner
11 Lolita Vladimir Nabokov
12 Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck
13 Charlotte's Web E. B. White
14 A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man James Joyce
15 Catch-22 Joseph Heller
16 Brave New World Aldous Huxley
17 Animal Farm George Orwell
18 The Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway
19 As I Lay Dying William Faulkner
20 A Farewell To Arms Ernest Hemingway
21 Heart Of Darkness Joseph Conrad
22 Winnie-the-Pooh A. A. Milne
23 Their Eyes Were Watching God Zora Neale Hurston
24 Invisible Man Ralph Ellison
25 Song of Solomon Toni Morrison
26 Gone With The Wind Margaret Mitchell
27 Native Son Richard Wright
28 One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest Ken Kesey
29 Slaughterhouse-Five Kurt Vonnegut
30 For Whom the Bell Tolls Ernest Hemingway
31 On The Road Jack Kerouac
32 The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway
33 The Call Of The Wild Jack London
34 To The Lighthouse Virginia Woolf
35 Portrait of a Lady Henry James
36 Go Tell It On The Mountain James Baldwin
37 The World According To Garp John Irving
38 All The King's Men Robert Penn Warren
39 A Room With A View E. M. Forster
40 The Lord of the Rings J. R. R. Tolkien
41 Schindler's List Thomas Keneally
42 The Age Of Innocence Edith Wharton
43 The Fountainhead Ayn Rand
44 Finnegans Wake James Joyce
45 The Jungle Upton Sinclair
46 Mrs. Dalloway Virginia Woolf
47 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum
48 Lady Chatterley's Lover D. H. Lawrence
49 A Clockwork Orange Anthony Burgess
50 The Awakening Kate Chopin
51 My Antonia Willa Cather
52 Howards End E. M. Forster
53 In Cold Blood Truman Capote
54 Franny and Zooey J.D. Salinger
55 The Satanic Verses Salman Rushdie
56 Jazz Toni Morrison
57 Sophie's Choice William Styron
58 Absalom, Absalom! William Faulkner
59 A Passage To India E. M. Forster
60 Ethan Frome Edith Wharton
61 A Good Man is Hard to Find Flannery O'Connor
62 Tender Is The Night F. Scott Fitzgerald
63 Orlando Virginia Woolf
64 Sons And Lovers D. H. Lawrence
65 The Bonfire of the Vanities Tom Wolfe
66 Cat's Cradle Kurt Vonnegut
67 A Separate Peace John Knowles
68 Light In August William Faulkner
69 The Wings Of The Dove Henry James
70 Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe
71 Rebecca Daphne du Maurier
72 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams
73 Naked Lunch William S. Burroughs
74 Brideshead Revisited Evelyn Waugh
75 Women In Love D. H. Lawrence
76 Look Homeward, Angel Thomas Wolfe
77 In Our Time Ernest Hemingway
78 The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas Gertrude Stein
79 The Maltese Falcon Dashiell Hammett
80 The Naked And The Dead Norman Mailer it's on my bookshelf, next in line
81 Wide Sargasso Sea Jean Rhys
82 White Noise Don DeLillo
83 O Pioneers! Willa Cather
84 Tropic Of Cancer Henry Miller
85 The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells
86 Lord Jim Joseph Conrad
87 The Bostonians Henry James
88 An American Tragedy Theodore Dreiser
89 Death Comes For The Archbishop Willa Cather
90 The Wind In The Willows Kenneth Grahame
91 This Side of Paradise F. Scott Fitzgerald
92 Atlas Shrugged Ayn Rand
93 The French Lieutenant's Woman John Fowles
94 Babbitt Sinclair Lewis
95 Kim Rudyard Kipling
96 The Beautiful and the Damned F. Scott Fitzgerald
97 Rabbit, Run John Updike
98 Where Angels Fear to Tread E. M. Forster
99 Main Street Sinclair Lewis
100 Midnight's Children Salman Rushdie
Banned Books
1 Scary Stories (Series) Alvin Schwartz
2 Daddy's Roommate Michael Willhoite
3 I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou
4 The Chocolate War Robert Cormier
5 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain
6 Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck
7 Forever Judy Blume
8 Bridge to Terabithia Katherine Paterson
9 Heather Has Two Mommies Leslea Newman
10 The Catcher In The Rye J. D. Salinger
11 The Giver Lois Lowry
12 My Brother Sam is Dead James Lincoln
13 It's Perfectly Normal Robie H. Harris
14 Alice (Series) Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
15 Goosebumps (Series) R. L. Stine
16 A Day No Pigs Would Die Robert Newton Peck
17 The Color Purple Alice Walker
18 Sex Madonna
19 Earth's Children (Series) Jean M. Auel
20 The Great Gilly Hopkins Katherine Paterson
21 In the Night Kitchen Maurice Sendak
22 The Witches Roald Dahl
23 A Wrinkle in Time Madeleine L'Engle
24 The New Joy of Gay Sex Charles Silverstein
25 Go Ask Alice Anonymous
26 The Goats Brock Cole
27 The Stupids (Series) Harry Allard
28 Anastasia Krupnik (Series) Lois Lowry
29 Final Exit Derek Humphry
30 Blubber Judy Blume
31 Halloween ABC Eve Merriam
32 Julie of the Wolves Jean Craighead George
33 Kaffir Boy Mark Mathabane
34 The Bluest Eye Toni Morrison
35 What's Happening to my Body? Book for Girls: A Growing-Up Guide for Parents & Daughters Lynda Madaras
36 Fallen Angels Walter Dean Myers
37 The Handmaid's Tale Margaret Atwood
38 The Outsiders S. E. Hinton
39 The Pigman Paul Zindel
40 To Kill A Mockingbird Harper Lee
41 We All Fall Down Robert Cormier
42 Deenie Judy Blume
43 Flowers for Algernon Daniel Keyes
44 Annie on my Mind Nancy Garden
45 Beloved Toni Morrison
46 The Boy Who Lost His Face Louis Sachar
47 Cross Your Fingers, Spit in Your Hat Alvin Schwartz
48 Harry Potters (Series) J. K. Rowling
49 Cujo Stephen King
50 James and the Giant Peach Roald Dahl
51 A Light in the Attic Shel Silverstein
52 Ordinary People Judith Guest
53 American Psycho Bret Easton Ellis
54 Brave New World Aldous Huxley
55 Sleeping Beauty Trilogy A.N. Roquelaure (Anne Rice)
56 Bumps in the Night Harry Allard
57 Asking About Sex and Growing Up Joanna Cole
58 What's Happening to my Body? Book for Boys: A Growing-Up Guide for Parents & Sons Lynda Madaras
59 The Anarchist Cookbook William Powell
60 Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret Judy Blume
61 Boys and Sex Wardell B. Pomeroy
62 Crazy Lady Jane Leslie Conly
63 Athletic Shorts Chris Crutcher
64 Killing Mr. Griffin Lois Duncan
65 Fade Robert Cormier
66 Guess What? Mem Fox
67 Slaughterhouse-Five Kurt Vonnegut
68 The Lord Of The Flies William Golding
69 Native Son Richard Wright
70 Women on Top: How Real Life Has Changed Women's Fantasies Nancy Friday
71 Curses, Hexes and Spells Daniel Cohen
72 On My Honor Marion Dane Bauer
73 The House of Spirits Isabel Allende
74 Jack A. M. Homes
75 Arizona Kid Ronald Koertge
76 Family Secrets Norma Klein
77 Mommy Laid An Egg Babette Cole
78 Bless Me, Ultima Rudolfo A. Anaya
79 Where Did I Come From? Peter Mayle
80 The Face on the Milk Carton Caroline B. Cooney
81 Carrie Stephen King
82 The Dead Zone Stephen King
83 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain
84 Song of Solomon Toni Morrison
85 Always Running Luis Rodriguez
86 Private Parts Howard Stern
87 Where's Waldo? Martin Handford
88 Summer of My German Soldier Bette Greene
89 Tiger Eyes Judy Blume
90 Little Black Sambo Helen Bannerman
91 Pillars of the Earth Ken Follett
92 Running Loose Chris Crutcher
93 Sex Education Jenny Davis
94 Jumper Steven Gould
95 Christine Stephen King
96 The Drowning of Stephen Jones Bette Greene
97 That Was Then, This is Now S. E. Hinton
98 Girls and Sex Wardell B. Pomeroy
99 The Wish Giver Bill Brittain
100 Jump Ship to Freedom James Lincoln Collier