Century of Books

1900Sister CarrieDreiserTheodore
1901The Hound of the BaskervilleDoyleArthur Conan
1902The Story of my LifeKellerHelen
1903The Cherry OrchardChekhovAnton
1904Peter PanBarrieJ. M.
1905The House of MirthWhartonEdith
1906cMen of NiagaraDuBoisW. E. B.
1907Fraulein Schmidt/Mr. AnstruthersVon ArnimElizabeth
1908Buried AliveBennettArnold
1909The Railway ChildrenNesbittE.
1910Howards EndForsterE.M.
1911Ethan FromeWhartonEdith
1912PygmalionShawGeorge Bernard
1913Le Grand MeaulnesFournierAlain
1914SeventeenTarkingtonBooth
1915The Thirty Nine StepsBuchanJohn
1916TriflesGaspellSusan
1917Parnassus on WheelsMorleyChristopher
1918Patricia Brent, SpinsterJenkinsHerbert
1919South Expedition 1914-1917ShackletonErnest
1920Main StreetLewisSinclair
1921Indiscretions of ArchieWodehouse P. G.
1922The Worst Journey in the WorldCherry-Garard Apsley
1923The Ladies of LyndonKennedy Margaret
1924A Passage to IndiaForsterE. M.
1925The Great GatsbyFitzgeraldF. Scott
1926Winnie the PoohMilneA. A.
1927The Good SoldierFordFord Madox
1928All Quiet on the Western FrontRemarqueErich
1929The Country of the Pointed FirsOrne-JewettSarah
1930 Swallows and Amazons Ransome Arthur
1931Mapp and LuciaBensonE. F.
1932Dangerous LiaisonsPriestleyJ. B.
1933The Night the Ghost Got InThurberJames
1934Demon in the HouseThirkellAngela
1935Little House on the PrairieIngalls WilderLaura
1936The WindScarboroughDorothy
1937Their Eyes Were Watching GodHurstonZora Neale
1938The YearlingKinnanMarjorie
1939Mrs. MiniverStruthersJan
1940Native Son Wright Richard
1941As for Me and My House Ross Sinclair
1942Mrs. ParkingtonBrumfieldLouis
1943Bedknobs and BroomsticksNortonMary
1944Winter WheatWalkerMildred
1945London Belongs to MeCollinsNorman
1946HiroshimaHerseyJohn
1947Of Love and HungerMaclaren-RossJulian
1948RopeHitchcockAlfred
1949Love in a Cold ClimateMitfordNancy
1950Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeLewisC. S.
1951The Day of the TriffidsWyndhamJohn
1952Charlotte’s WebWhiteE. B.
1953The Light in the ForestRichterConrad
1954All Summer in a DayBradburyRay
1955The Passion of Miss Judith HearneMooreBrian
1956Like One of the FamilyChildressAlice
19574:50 to PaddingtonChristieAgatha
1958Cocktail TimeWodehouseP. G.
1959The Loneliness of the Long-Distance RunnerSillitoeAlan
1960The Tenth Man (play)ChayefsyPaddy
1961No Fond Return of LovePymBarbara
1962One Day in the Life of Ivan DenisovichSolzhenitsynAleksander
1963BrightnessJenkinsElizabeth
1964I Never Promised You a Rose GardenGreenHannah
1965StonerWilliamsJohn
1966Wide Sargasso SeaRhysJean
1967Picnic at Hanging RockLindsayJoan
1968Paddington Goes to TownBondMichael
1969As I Went out one Midsummer MorningLeeLaurie
1970Are you there, God? It’s Me, MargaretBlumeJudy
1971Don’t Look Now and Other Storiesdu MaurierDaphne
1972The Stepford WivesLevinIra
1973SulaMorrisonToni
1974The Countryman Cottage LifeArcherFred
1975The Woman Warrior  Kingston Maxine Hong
1976Letters from Father Christmas Tolkien J. R. R.
1977EssaysWhiteE. B.
1978Stopping by Woods One Snowy EveningFrost/RbtJeffers/Susan
1979So Long, See You TomorrowMaxwellWilliam
1980EndingsProchnikLeon
1981WakingFigesEva
1982The Color PurpleWalkerAlice
1983Life Before ManAtwoodMargaret
1984Hotel du LacBrooknerAnita
1985Merle and Other StoriesMarshallPaule
1986Only in Londonal-ShaykhHana
1987CoastingRabanJonathan
1988No Idle Hands (social history/knitting)MacdonaldAnne
1989Plain and SimpleBenderSue
1990American Woman (diaries NF)RappaportDoreen
1991Friends at Thrush Green Read Miss
1992Letter to New YorkHanffHelen
1993Cambridge Phillips Carryl
1994DunsterMortimerJohn
1995Felicia’s JourneyWilliamTrevor
1996Talking DirtCampbellJeff
1997SeedfolksFleischmanPaul
1998Comfort WomanKellerNora Okja
1999The Perks of Being a WallflowerChboskyStephen
2000ReadingsDirdaMichael

Updated: 04/20/2018

FINISHED: 04/20/18.