The Red Badge of Courage
War novel by American author Stephen Crane . Taking place during the American Civil War, the story is about a young private of the Union Army, Henry Fleming, who flees from the field of battle
Novel
The Andromeda Strain
1969 techno-thriller novel by Michael Crichton, his first novel under his own name and his sixth novel overall
The Moving Toyshop
Work of detective fiction by Edmund Crispin, featuring his recurrent sleuth, Gervase Fen, an Oxford professor of English Language and Literature.
O Pioneers!
1913 novel by American author Willa Cather, written while she was living in New York
Don Quixote
Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes
The Big Sleep
Hardboiled crime novel by American-British writer Raymond Chandler, the first to feature the detective Philip Marlowe
The Canterbury Tales
Collection of 24 stories that runs to over 17,000 lines written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and 1400. It is near-unanimously seen as Chaucer’s magnum opus
The Man Who Was Thursday
1908 novel by G. K. Chesterton
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in June 1926 in the United Kingdom by William Collins, Sons and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company
The Hunt for Red October
Debut novel by American author Tom Clancy, first published on October 1, 1984 by the Naval Institute Press