The following books are recommended for students by students.
Stephen Ambrose
Band of Brothers
Stephen Ambrose
Citizen Soldiers
Andy Andrews
A Traveler’s Gift
V.C. Andrews Flowers
in the Attic
Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice
Melba Pattillo Beals
Warriors Don’t Cry
John Berendt
Midnight in the Garden of Good
and Evil
Ann Brashares
The Sisterhood
of the Traveling Pants series
Geraldine Brooks
Year of Wonders
Martha Brooks
True Confessions of a Heartless Girl
Emily Bronte
Wuthering Heights
Anthony Burgess
A Clockwork Orange
Meg Cabot
Jinx
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
Michael Chabon
Summerland
Stephen Chbosky
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Tracy Chevalier
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Agatha Christie
And Then There Were None
Tom Clancy
Patriot Games
Tom Clancy
OPCenter
James Clavell
Shogun
Paulo Coelho The Alchemist
Stephen Colbert
I am America
(And So Can You!)
Robin Cook
Toxin
Michael Crichton
Next
Melissa De la Cruz
Masquerade
Sarah Dessen The Truth About Forever
Sharon Draper
Forged by Fire
Sharon Draper
Tears of a Tiger
Alexander Dumas
The Count of Monte Cristo
Tony Dungy
Quiet Strength
Kim Edwards The Memory Keeper’s Daughter
Leif Enger
Peace Like A River
Lisa Fielder
Dating Hamlet
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby
Jonathan Safran Foer
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Terry Goodkind
Wizard’s First Rule
Bob Greene
Be True to Your School
John Grisham
The Client
John Grogan
Marley & Me
David Halberstam
The Teammates
Carl Hiaasen
Double Whammy
S.E. Hinton
The Outsiders
S.E. Hinton
That Was Then, This Is Now
Nancy Holder
Pretty Little Devils
Victor Hugo
Les Miserables
Susanna Kaysen
Girl, Interrupted
Sue Monk Kidd
The Secret Life of Bees
Karen Kingsbury
Even Now
Karen Kingsbury
Ever After
John Knowles
A Separate Peace
Billie Letts
Shoot the Moon
Lois Lowry
Gathering Blue
H.P. Lovecraft
The Call of Cthulu
H.P. Lovecraft
Something on the Doorstep
Yann Martel
Life of Pi
Ian McEwan
Atonement
Stephanie Meyers
Twilight
Stephanie Meyers
New Moon
Stephanie Meyers
Eclipse
Ben Mezrich
Bringing Down the House
Donald Miller
Blue Like Jazz
Margaret Mitchell
Gone with the Wind
Tim O’Brien
The Things They Carried
Terrell Owens and Jason Rosenhaus T.O.
Christopher Paolini
Eragon
John L. Parker
Once a Runner
Mary E. Pearson
Scribbler of Dreams
Julie Anne Peters
Define “Normal”
Jodi Picoult
My Sister’s
Keeper
Ellen Raskin
The Westing Game
Wilson Rawls
Where the Red Fern Grows
Francine Rivers
Atonement Child
Francine Rivers
Redeeming Love
Alexandra Robbins
Pledged
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter Series (All 7)
Nick Saban and Brian Curtis
How Good Do You Want To Be?
J.D. Salinger
The Catcher in the Rye
Alex Sanchez
Rainbow Boys
Anne Schraff
Bluford High Series
Alice Sebold
The Lovely Bones
Walter Sorrells
First Shot
Nicholas Sparks
A Walk to Remember
Mildred Taylor
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
J.R.R. Tolkien
Lord of the Rings Series (All 3)
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Hobbit
John Kennedy Toole
A Confederacy of Dunces
Voltaire
Candide
Kurt Vonnegut
Cat’s Cradle
Adrian Wajnarowski
The Miracle of St. Anthony
Alan Watts
Talking Zen
Nancy Werlin
Double Helix
Scott Westerfield
Midnighters Series
Elie Wiesel
Night
Rick
Yancey
The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp
Markus Zusak
I am the Messenger
