Child


Killing Floor (Jack Reacher, #1)
Die Trying (Jack Reacher, #2)
Tripwire  (Jack Reacher, #3)
Running Blind (Jack Reacher, #4)
The Affair (Jack Reacher, #16)
Worth Dying For (Jack Reacher, #15)
Gone Tomorrow (Jack Reacher, #13)
One Shot (Jack Reacher, #9)
A Wanted Man (Jack Reacher, #17)
61 Hours (Jack Reacher, #14)
Persuader (Jack Reacher, #7)
The Hard Way (Jack Reacher, #10)
Without Fail (Jack Reacher, #6)
The Enemy (Jack Reacher, #8)
Bad Luck and Trouble (Jack Reacher, #11)
Emma by Jane AustenDune by Frank HerbertKate by Tate JamesFake by Tate JamesLiar by Tate James
It is a four letter word......
347 books — 38 voters
Paul & Kiki's Guide to Vacationing in Italy by Paul  StuartA Thousand Days in Tuscany by Marlena de BlasiThe Tuscan Secret by Angela PetchNow and Then in Tuscany by Angela PetchUnder the Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes
Tuscany
51 books — 37 voters

Matilda by Roald DahlBeing Bree by Christine Sromek LaforetThe Last Samurai by Helen DeWittA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleIsaac and His Devils by Fernanda Eberstadt
Gifted Children in Fiction
17 books — 19 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Orphans
724 books — 239 voters

Alberto Manguel
I don't remember ever feeling lonely; in fact, on the rare occasions when I met other children I found their games and their talk far less interesting than the adventures and dialogues I read in my books. ...more
Alberto Manguel, A History of Reading

Carlos Ruiz Zafón
The words with which a child’s heart is poisoned, whether through malice or through ignorance, remain branded in his memory, and sooner or later they burn his soul.
Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind

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