Avid Reader and Geek Girl's votes on the list Classic Books to Read Before Turning 30

Listopia > Avid Reader and Geek Girl's votes on the list Classic Books to Read Before Turning 30 (33 Books)

1	The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 3.93 avg rating — 6,145,440 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Les Misérables by Victor Hugo 4.22 avg rating — 865,823 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne 3.44 avg rating — 942,319 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1) by Dave Pelzer (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 467,703 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Friday by Robert A. Heinlein 3.85 avg rating — 30,677 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes 4.25 avg rating — 844,643 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1) by C.S. Lewis 4.24 avg rating — 3,229,246 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Color Purple (The Color Purple, #1) by Alice Walker 4.28 avg rating — 773,419 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Great Expectations by Charles Dickens 3.80 avg rating — 895,487 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1) by Anne Rice 4.02 avg rating — 670,822 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens 4.09 avg rating — 963,783 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2) by Stieg Larsson 4.26 avg rating — 1,006,084 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank 4.20 avg rating — 4,333,217 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Go Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks (as "Anonymous") 3.73 avg rating — 296,636 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare 3.74 avg rating — 2,892,092 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury 3.97 avg rating — 2,992,976 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky 4.24 avg rating — 2,074,162 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 1,727,293 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: A Graphic Novel, Book 1 by Denise Mina (Goodreads Author) (Adaptor) 4.46 avg rating — 14,724 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1) by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 2,562,714 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 223,418 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Malled: My Unintentional Career in Retail by Caitlin Kelly (Goodreads Author) 2.64 avg rating — 674 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 1 star See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Giver (Giver, #1) by Lois Lowry (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 2,905,402 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein 3.92 avg rating — 330,897 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities by Flora Rheta Schreiber 3.99 avg rating — 91,442 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness by Kay Redfield Jamison (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 88,111 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog by John Grogan 4.15 avg rating — 479,018 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson by Mitch Albom (Goodreads Author) 4.22 avg rating — 1,275,435 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Room by Emma Donoghue (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 849,141 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Goodreads Author) 4.47 avg rating — 3,098,870 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,878,597 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) by Suzanne Collins 4.36 avg rating — 10,283,545 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1) by Stieg Larsson 4.18 avg rating — 3,528,971 ratings Avid Reader and Geek Girl rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars