Reading Comprehension Success in 20 Minutes a Day, 3rd Edition

Historical/Social Issues
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
by Ken Kesey
Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen
Raisin in the Sun 
by Lorraine Hansberry
The Bluest Eye 
by Toni Morrison
The Grapes of Wrath
by John Steinbeck
Inspirational/Spiritual
Awake My Soul: Spirituality for Busy People
by
Timothy K. Jones
Da Vinci Code
by Dan Brown
Simple Path 
by Mother Theresa
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
by Mitch
Albom
The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the
Blessed Life
by Bruce Wilkinson
The Purpose-Drive Life: What on Earth Am I
Here For?
by Rick Warren
Mystery/Thriller
2nd Chance
by James Patterson
American Psycho 
by Bret Easton Ellis
On the Street Where You Live
by Mary Higgins
Clark
State of Fear 
by Michael Crichton
The Godfather
by Mario Puzo
Poetry
Collected Poems of Langston Hughes
by Langston
Hughes
The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson
by
Emily Dickinson
The Sonnets 
by William Shakespeare
The Vintage Book of Contemporary American
Poetry
by J.D. McClatchy
Walt Whitman: Poetry and Prose
by Walt
Whitman
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Science Fiction/Fantasy
Brave New World 
by Aldous Huxley
Frankenstein 
by Mary Shelley
Harry Potter 
(series) by J.K. Rowling
Lord of the Rings 
(trilogy) by J.R.R. Tolkien
Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
by
Robert Louis Stevenson
Short Stories
Demonology: Stories
by Rick Moody
Drinking Coffee Elsewhere
by Z.Z. Packer
Everything’s Eventual: 14 Dark Tales
by Stephen
King
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan
Poe
by Edgar Allan Poe
Science/Health
Bioterrorism and Public Health
by John G.
Bartlett
Black Death: AIDS in Africa
by Susan Hunter
Blood Evidence 
by Henry C. Lee
Cognitive Neuroscience: The Biology of the Mind
by Michael S. Gazzaniga
War
Al-Qaeda: Casting a Shadow of Terror
by Jason
Burke
Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
by
Mark Bowden
Born on the Fourth of July
by Ron Kovic
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