Lately I’ve been thinking about books I read years ago that would still be enjoyable to read today. The following is a list of some of my all-time favorites in alphabetical order.

American Pastoral by Philip Roth

Cat’s Eye by Margaret Atwood

Cider House Rules by John Irving

The Color of Water by James McBride

Corelli’s Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres

Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner

The Executioner’s Song by Norman Mailer

The French Lieutenant’s Woman by John Fowles

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

The Invisible Bridge by Julie Orringer

Ladder of Years by Anne Tyler

The Magus by John Fowles

Marjorie Morningstar by Herman Wouk

Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

Possession by A.S. Byatt

A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

Sophie’s Choice by William Styron

Stone Diaries by Carol Shields

There Are No Children Here by Alex Kotlowitz

If I’ve left out some of you’re favorites, I would love to hear from you.