Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Top Ten Books That Make You Think

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted over at The Broke and the BookishEach week, we get a theme to list our top tens. 

This week's Top Ten pick : Top Ten Books That Make You Think

Over the years, I have read too many books that have made me think. To list only ten is tough but here I go:

1) The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
2) Zoya's Story: An Afghan Woman's Struggle for Freedom by John Follain and Rita      Cristofari
3) Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
4) The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
5) The Feudal Lord by Tehmina Durrani
6) The Road by Cormac McCarthy
7) Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
8) Roots by Alex Haley
9) The i Tetralogy by Mathias B. Freese
10) Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier

13 comments:

  1. Thanks for stopping by my TTT! I love your choices, especially Roots and Cold Mountain.

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  2. Great list, I need to check out a bunch of these as so many of them I haven't heard.

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  3. Great list! Especially cold mountain.

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  4. I only recognize one listed, will look at the rest. Thanks for stopping by our TTT

    our TTT

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  5. Handmaid's Tale! And The Road! Plus Cold Mountain!

    Wow! So many great choices on your list. Thank you.

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  6. I've only read a few of your choices,The Road, loved it. Happy Reading.

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  7. Great books, but I haven't read any! (*hangs head in shame*)

    Thanks for stopping by :)

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  8. I love your choices! I really should read The Scarlet Letter- it's been on my bookshelf for years.

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  9. Love your list. I met Alex Haley a long time ago. Amazing man. I didn't think of Scarlet Letter--good choice.

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  10. Great list! Definitely need to get around to Cold Mountain and The Handmaid's Tale--soon I hope! =)

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  11. Such an interesting list! Great choices. Thanks for stopping by.

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  12. Thanks for stopping by! You've got some great choices-- Scarlet Letter definitely made me think about guilt and shame. I really want to read a few of the others but haven't gotten to it yet!

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