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The Little Prince | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

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The Little Prince

by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

The story of a stranded pilot, an extraordinary little boy, and their remarkable friendship, The Little Prince has become a cherished fable for generations of readers.

Left Behind (series) | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

Left Behind cover

Left Behind (series)

by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins

Based on a Dispensationalist reading of Old and New Testament scripture, the Left Behind series centers on those “left behind” after the Rapture transports true believers to Heaven.

Jurassic Park | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

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Jurassic Park

by Michael Crichton

An astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaur DNA has been discovered. Now humankind’s most thrilling fantasies have come true.

The Joy Luck Club | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

The Joy Luck Club cover

The Joy Luck Club

by Amy Tan

Four mothers, four daughters, four families whose histories shift with the four winds depending on who's "saying" the stories.

Jane Eyre | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

Jane Eyre cover

Jane Eyre

by Charlotte Brontë

Jane Eyre follows a timeless heroine’s quest to find her place in the world. Orphaned as a child, Jane Eyre suffers cruelty and abuse at the hands of her aunt and cousins.

Invisible Man | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

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Invisible Man

by Ralph Ellison

Invisible Man is a milestone in American literature, a book that has continued to engage readers since its appearance in 1952.

The Intuitionist | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

The Intuitionist cover

The Intuitionist

by Colson Whitehead

It is a time of calamity in a major metropolitan city's Department of Elevator Inspectors, and Lila Mae Watson, the first black female elevator inspector in the history of the department, is at the center of

The Hunt for Red October | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

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The Hunt for Red October

by Tom Clancy

Somewhere under the freezing Atlantic, a Soviet sub commander has just made a fateful decision. The Red October is heading west. The Americans want her. The Russians want her back.

The Hunger Games | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

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The Hunger Games (series)

by Suzanne Collins

A generation of teenagers have grown up now with Katniss Everdeen as a model of principled rebellion against unjust authority.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

The Hitchhiker's Guide to The Galaxy cover

The Hitchhiker's Guide to The Galaxy

by Douglas Adams

Seconds before the Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is plucked off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researche

The Help | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

The Help cover

The Help

by Kathryn Stockett

Aibileenis a black maid in 1962 Jackson, Mississippi, who’s always taken orders quietly, but lately she’s unable to hold her bitterness back.

Heart of Darkness | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

Heart of Darkness cover

Heart of Darkness

by Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness (1899) reveals the monstrous truth of European control and influence in the Congo region of Africa during the height of colonialism.

Hatchet (series) | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

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Hatchet (series)

by Gary Paulsen

This award-winning contemporary classic is a page-turning, heart-stopping adventure and recipient of the Newbery Honor.

Harry Potter (series) | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

Harry Potter cover

Harry Potter (series)

by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter may well be the most famous character in literature. Many of his friends and enemies—Hermione, Ron, Dumbledore, Hagrid, Snape, Voldemort—are likely not far behind.

The Handmaid's Tale | The Great American Read

Justin Henderson

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The Handmaid's Tale

by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid’s Tale is a novel of such power that the reader will be unable to forget its image and its forecast.

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