Novels for Students

Index for Volumes 1 – 43 (housed on shelves in KPL)

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Title Author Volume

Absalom, Absalom! Faulkner 13

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Alexie 38

Accidental Tourist, The Tyler 7

Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Clemens 6

Age of Innocence, The Wharton 11

Alchemist, The Coelho 29

Alias Grace Atwood 19

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Dodgson 7

All Quiet on the Western Front Remarque 4

Warren 13
All the King's Men

All the Pretty Horses McCarthy 36

Always Coming Home Le Guin 9

Chabon
Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, The 25

Ambassadors, The James 12

American, The James **44

American Born Chinese Yang 39

American Pastoral Roth 25

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American Tragedy, An Dreiser
Animal Dreams Kingsolver 12

Animal Farm Orwell 3

Annie John Kincaid 3

Antelope Wife, The Erdrich **44

Anthem Rand 29

Anything But Typical Baskin 43

April Morning Fast 35

Arrival, The Tan 42

As I Lay Dying Faulkner 8

Atlas Shrugged Rand 10

Atonement McEwan 32
Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The Gaines 5

Awakening, The Chopin 3

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Sijie 39

Barchester Towers Trollope 42

Bastard out of Carolina Allison

11

Bean Tress, The Kingsolver 5

Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast McKinley 33

Beet Queen, The Erdrich 37

Bell For Adano, A Hersey 41

Bell Canto Patchett 30

Bell Jar, The Plath 1

6
Beloved Morrison
Bend in the River, A Naipaul 37

Benito Cereno Melville 41

Big Sleep, The Chandler

17

The Bingo Palace Erdrich 40

Blindness Saramago 27

Bluest Eye, The Morrison 1

Body and Soul Conroy 11

Bone Ng, Fae Myenne 37

Bone People, The Hulme 24

Bonesetter’s Daughter Tan 31

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Book Thief, The Zuzak
Bostonians, The James 37

Brave New World Huxley 6

Breath, Eyes, Memory Danticat 37

Breathing Lessons Tyler 10

Bride Price, The Emecheta 12

Brideshead Revisited Waugh 13

Bridge of San Luis Rey, The Wilder 24

Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, The Diaz 36

Brothers Karamazov, The Dostoevsky

8

Caine Mutiny, The Wouk 7

Call of the Wild, The London 8

Cane Toomer 11

Miller Jr. **44

Canticle for Leibowitz, A

Castle, The Kafka 34

Catch-22 Heller 1

Catcher in the Rye, The Salinger 1

Cat’s Cradle Vonnegut 28

Atwood
Cat's Eye 14

Ceremony Silko 4

Charming Billy McDermott 23

Chosen, The Potok Chaim 4

Chronicle of a Death Foretold Garcia Marquez 10

Clear Light of Day Desai **44

Clan of the Cave Bear, The Auel 11

Clockwork Orange, A Burgess 15

Cold Mountain Frazier 25

Cold Sassy Tree Burns 31

Walker
Color Purple, The 5

Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, A Twain 20

Contender, The Lipsyte 35

The Corrections Franzen 40

Count of Monte Cristo, The Dumas 19

Country of the Pointed Firs, The Jewett 15

Crazy Horse Electric Game, The Crutcher 11

Crime and Punishment Dostoevsky 3

The Cruel Sea Monsarrat 39

Cry, the Beloved Country Paton 3

Crying of Lot 49, The Pynchon 36

Damnation of Theron Ware, The Frederic 22

Dandelion Wine Bradbury 22

Darkness at Noon Koestler 19

Allende
Daughter of Fortune, The 18

David Copperfield Dickens 25

Davita’s Harp Potok 34

Day of the Locust, The West 16

Dead of the House, The Green 10

Death Comes for the Archbishop Cather 19

Death in the Family, A Agee 22

Death in Venice Mann 17

Death of the Heart, The Bowen 13

Deerslayer, The Cooper 25

Deliverance Dickey 9

Demian Hesse 15

Democracy Didion 3

Digging for America Tyler 38

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Dew Breaker, The Danticat

Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant Tyler 2

Dick
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep 5

Donald Duk Chin 41

Don Quixote Cervantes 8

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Stevenson 11

Dracula Stoker 18

Dreaming in Cuban Garcia 38

Dune Herbert 31

Dusklands Coetzee 21

East of Eden Steinbeck 19

Edible Woman 12
 Atwood

Ellen Foster Gibbons Kaye 3

Elmer Gantry Lewis 22

Emma Austen 21

Empire Falls Russo R 25

Ballard 8
Empire of the Sun

End of the Affair, The Greene 16

Ender's Game Card 5

English Patient, The Ondaatje 23

Ethan Frome Wharton 5

Eva Luna Allende 29

Evelina 16
 Burney

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close Foer 36

Fahrenheit 451 Bradbury 1

Fallen Angels Myers 30

Far from the Madding Crowd Hardy 19

Farewell My Concubine Lee 19

Farewell to Arms, A Hemingway

1

Fathers and Sons Turgenev 16

Feed Anderson 41

Fever 1793 Anderson 35

The Fifth Child Lessing 38

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Fine Balance, A Mistry

Malamud
Fixer, The 9

Flowers for Algernon Keyes 2

For Whom the Bell Tolls Hemingway 14

Foreign Affairs Lurie 24

Forever . . . Blume 24

Fountain and Tomb Mahfouz 42

Fountainhead, The Rand 16

Frankenstein Shelley 1

Franny and Zooey Salinger

30

French Lieutenant's Woman, The Fowles 21

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe 7

 Flagg

Gathering of Old Men, A Gaines 16

Giants in the Earth Rolvaag 5

Gilead Robinson 24

Giver, The Lowry 3

Glory Field, The Myers 33

Gone With the Wind Mitchell 38

Go Tell It on the Mountain Baldwin 4

God of Small Things, The Roy 22

Going After Cacciato O’Brien 37

Godfather, The Puzo 16

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Golden Notebook, The Lessing

Gone with the Wind Mitchell 9

Good Earth, The Buck 25

Good Soldier, The Ford 28

GraceLand Abani 35

Grapes of Wrath, The Steinbeck 7

Grass Dancer, The Power 11

Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon 23

Great Expectations Dickens 4

Great Gatsby , The Fitzgerald 2

Grendel Gardner 3
Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society, The Shaffer 43

Gulliver's Travels Swift 6

Half A Life Naipaul 39

Handmaid's Tale, The Atwood 4

Hard Times Dickens 20

Haroun and the Sea of Stories Rushdie 41

Harris
Hatter Fox 14

Haunting of Hill House, The Jackson 37

Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, The McCullers 6

Conrad
Heart of Darkness 2

The Help Stockett 39

Herland Gilman 36

Herzog Bellow 14

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The Adams 7

Hobbit, The Tolkien 8

Holes Sachar 37

Hong Woman Warrior, The Kingston 6

Hotel du Lac Brookner 23

Hours, The Cunningham 23

Housekeeping Robinson
39

Momaday
House Made of Dawn 10

House of Mirth, The Wharton 15

House of the Scorpion, The Farmer 43

House of the Seven Gables, The Hawthorne 20

House of the Spirits, The Allende 6

House on Mango Street, The Cisneros 2

How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents Alvarez 5

Howard's End Forster 10

The Human Comedy Saroyan 39

Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Hugo 20

Hundred Secret Senses, The Tan **44

I, Claudius Graves 21

Idiot, The Dostoyevsky 40

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 2

 Angelou

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden Greenberg 23

Ida Stein
27

Immoralist, The Gide Andre 21

In Babylon Moring 25

In Country Mason 4

In the Castle of My Skin Lamming 15

In the Time of the Butterflies Alvarez 9

Independence Day Ford 25

Invisible Man Ellison 2

I, Robot Asimov 29
Island of Dr. Moreau, The Wells 36

Jane Eyre Bronte 4

Jasmine Mukherjee 37

Jazz Morrison 40

Joy Luck Club, The Tan 1

Joys of Motherhood, The Emecheta 41

Gordimer
July's People 4

Juneteenth Ellison 21

Jungle, The Sinclair 6

Kaddish for a Child Not Born Kertesz 23

Killer Angels, The Shaara 26

 Kipling
Kim 21

Kindred Butler 8

King Solomon’s Mines Haggard 40

Kitchen Yoshimoto 7

Kitchen God's Wife, The Tan 13

Known World, The Jones 26

Last King of Scotland Foden 15

Last of the Mohicans, The Cooper 9

Learning Tree, The Parks 32

Left Hand of Darkness, The Le Guin 6

Les Miserables Hugo 5

Less than Zero Ellis 11

Lesson before Dying, A Gaines 7

Life of Pi Martel 27

Light in August Faulkner 24

Light in the Forest, The Richter 43

Like Water for Chocolate Esquivel 5

Little Women Alcott Louisa May 12

Lives of Girls and Women Munro 27

Nabokov
Lolita 9

Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, The Alexie 17

Long and Happy Life, A Price 18

Look Homeward, Angel Wolfe 18

Looking Backward 2000-1887 Bellamy 15

Lord Jim Conrad 16

Lord of the Flies Golding 2

Lord of the Rings Tolkien 26

Losing Battles Welty 15

Love in the Time of Cholera Garcia Marquez 1

Love Medicine Erdrich 5

Flaubert
Madame Bovary 14

Maggie: A Girl of the Streets Crane 20

Magic Mountain, The Mann 29

Magnificent Ambersons, The Tarkington 34

Main Street Lewis 15

Make Lemonade Wolff 35

Maltese Falcon, The Hammett 21

Mama Day Naylor 7

Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, The Hijuelos 17

Man in the Iron Mask, The Dumas 41

Man Who Loved Children, The Stead 27

Austen
Mansfield Park 29

Brooks
March 26

Martian Chronicles, The Bradbury 42

 Dick 26
Martian Time-Slip

Master and Margarita Bulgakov 8

Spiegelman 35
Maus: A Survivor’s Tale

Mayor of Casterbridge Hardy 15

Member of the Wedding, The McCullers 13

Memoirs of a Geisha Golden 19

Middlemarch Eliot 23

Middlesex Eugenides J 24

Middle Passage Johnson 43

Midnight's Children Rushdie 23

Mill on the Floss, The Evans 17

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The Mists of Avalon Bradley

Moby-Dick Melville 7

Monkey-Wrench Gang, The Abbey 43

Monster Myers 40

Montana 1948 Watson 39

Moon is Down, The Steinbeck 37

Moonstone, The Collins 39

Mother to Mother Magona 43

Mrs. Dalloway Woolf 12

My Antonia Cather 2

My Brother Sam is Dead Collier 38

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My Jim Rawles

My Name is Asher Lev Potok 38

Pamuk 27
My Name is Red

Naked and the Dead, The Mailer 10

Name of the Rose, The Eco 22

Namesake, The Lahiri 31

Native Son Wright 7

Native Speaker Lee 42

Malamud
Natural, The 4

Nausea Sartre Jean-Paul 21

Nectar in a Sieve Taylor 13

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Neuromancer Gibson
Nervous Conditions Dangarembga
28

Never Let Me Go Ishiguro 35

Night Wiesel 4

Nineteen Eighty-Four Orwell 7

No-No Boy Okada 25

No Longer at Ease Achebe 33

Notes from Underground Dostoyevsky 28

Nothing but the Truth: A Documentary Novel Avi 34

Number the Stars Lowry 39

Obasan Kogawa 3

Octopus, The 12
Norris
Of Mice and Men Steinbeck 1

Fuentes
Old Gringo, The 8

Old Man and the Sea, The Hemingway 6

Olive Kitteridge Strout 39

Oliver Twist Dickens 14

On the Beach Norway 9

On the Road Kerouac 8

Once and Future King, The White 30

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Solzhenitsyn 6

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Kesey 2

One Hundred Years of Solitude Garcia Marquez 5

Optimist's Daughter, The Welty 13

Ordinary People Guest 1

Orlando: A Biography Woolf 42

Oryx and Crake Atwood 39

Dinesen
Out of Africa 9

Ox-Bow Incident, The Clark 40

Painted Bird Kosinski 12

Parable of the Sower Butler 21

Paradise of the Blind Duong 23

Passage to India, A Forster 3

38
The Pathfinder (The Insland Sea) Cooper
Peace Like a River Enger
42

Pearl, The Steinbeck 5

Pelle the Conqueror Nexo 34

Persuasion Austen 14

Phantom of the Opera, The Leroux 20

Picture Bride Uchida 26

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Picture of Dorian Gray, The Wilde Oscar 20

Pickwick Papers, The Dickens 41

Pigs in Heaven Kingsolver 10

Pilgrims in Aztlan Mendez 12

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Place Where the Sea Remembers, A Benitez
Plague, The Camus 16

Platero and I Jimenez 36

Poisonwood Bible, The Kingsolver 24

Ponder Heart, The Welty 42

Portrait of a Lady, The James 19

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, A Joyce 7

Power and the Glory, The Greene 31

Power of One, The Courtenay 32

Praisesong For the Widow Marshall 36

Prayer for Owen Meany, A Irving 14

Pride and Prejudice Austen 1

Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, The Spark 22

Prince, The Machiavelli 9

Princess Bride, The Goldman 31

Pudd’nhead Wilson Twain 37

Rabbit, Run Updike 12

Ragtime Doctorow 6

Ramayana, The Narayan 41

Razor's Edge, The Maugham 23

Rebecca du Maurier 12

Red Badge of Courage, The Crane) 4

Red Pony, The Steinbeck 17

Red Tent, The Diamant 36

Remains of the Day, The Ishiguro 13

Reservation Blues Alexie 31

Hardy Thomas
Return of the Native, The 11

Return to Sender Alvarez 42

Rise of Silas Lapham, The Howells 43

Road, The McCarthy 40

Robinson Crusoe Defoe Daniel 9

Room with a View, A Forster 11

Roots Haley 9

Ruby Fruit Jungle Brown 9

Samurai’s Garden, The Tsukiyama 43

Satanic Verses, The Rushdie 22

Scarlet Letter, The Hawthorne 1

Schindler's List Keneally 17

Scoop Waugh 17

Secret Life of Bees, The Kidd 27

Seize the Day Bellow 4

Austen Jane
Sense and Sensibility 18

Separate Peace, A Knowles J 2

Shane Schaefer 36

Ship of Fools Porter 14

The Shipping News Proulx 38

Shizuko's Daughter Mori 15

Shoeless Joe Kinsella 15

Shogun Clavell 10

Siddhartha Hesse 6

Silas Marner Eliot 20

Sister Carrie Dreiser 8

Sister of My Heart Divakaruni 38

Slaughterhouse-Five Vonnegut 3

Slave Dancer, The Fox 12

Hoeg
Smilla's Sense of Snow 17
Snow Falling on Cedars Guterson 13

Snow Country Kawabata 42

So Far from the Bamboo Grave Watkins 28

Something Wicked This Way comes Bradbury 29

Song of the Lark, The Cather 41

Song of Solomon Morrison

8

Sons and Lovers Lawrence 18

Sophie's Choice Styron 22

Soul Catcher Herbert 17

Sound and the Fury, The Faulkner 4

Sound of Waves, The Mishima 43

Steppenwolf 24
 Hesse Hermann

Stone Angel, The Laurence 11

Shields
Stone Diaries, The 23

Stones from the River Hegi 25

Stranger, The Camus 6

Stranger in a Strange Land Heinlein 40

Street, The Petry 33

Sula Morrison 14

Summer Wharton 20

Summer of My German Soldier Green 10

Sun Also Rises, The Hemingway 5

Surfacing 13
 Atwood

Sweet Hereafter, The Banks 13

Sweetgrass Hudson 28

Dickens
Tale of Two Cities, A 5

Highsmith 27
Talented Mr. Ripley, The

Hughes
Tambourines to Glory 21

Tangerine Bloor 33

Tar Baby Morrison 37

Tears of a Tiger Draper 42

Tender Is the Night Fitzgerald 19

Tess of the d'Urbervilles Hardy 3

Third Man, The Greene 36

Their Eyes Were Watching God Hurston 3

Them Oates 8

Things Fall Apart Achebe (Albert) Chinua 2

This Side of Paradise Fitzgerald 20

Smiley
32
Thousand Acres, A

Three Junes Glass 34

Three Musketeers, The Dumas 14

Time Machine, The Wells 17

To Kill a Mockingbird Lee 2

To the Lighthouse 9
Woolf
Tom Jones Fielding 18

Too Late the Phalarope Paton 12

Tortilla Curtain, The Boyle 41

Toward the End of Time Updike 24

Town Like Alice, A Shute 38

Treasure Island Stevenson 20

Tree of Red Stars, The Bridal Tessa 17

Kafka Franz
Trial, The 7

Turn of the Screw, The James 16

Jen 30
Typical American

U.S.A 14
Dos
Ugly American, The Lederer 23

Unbearable Lightness of Being, The Kundera 18

Uncle Tom's Cabin Stowe 6

Under the Net Murdoch 18

The Unvanquished Faulkner 38

Vanity Fair Thackeray 13

Very Long Engagement, A Rossi 18

Villette Bronte 36

Violent Bear It Away, The O'Connor 21

Jin 25
Waiting

40
Waiting For the Rain Gordon
War and Peace Tolstoy 11

War of the Worlds, The Wells 20

Waterland Swift 18

Watership Down Adams 12

We Were the Mulvaneys Oates 24

What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day Cleage 17

When Rain Clouds Gather Head 31

When the Elephants Dance Holthe 42

When the Emperor Was Divine Otsuka 41

When the Legends Die Borland 18

White Fang London 19

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White Teeth Smith

White Noise DeLillo 28

Maguire 35
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

Wind in the Willows, The Grahame 20

Winesburg, Ohio Anderson 4

Winter in the Blood Welch 23

Wise Blood O'Connor 3

Woman in the Dunes, The Abe 22

Women of Brewster Place, The Naylor 4

World According to Garp, The Irving 12

Wuthering Heights Bronte 2

29
Year of Impossible Goodbyer Choi

Yellow Raft in Blue Water, A Dorris Michael (A.) 3

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Pirsig 31