Adulthood


A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
The Alchemist
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
Dune (Dune, #1)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
1984
The Handmaid's Tale
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
A Clash of Kings  (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
Pride and Prejudice
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4)
The Help
American Gods: Tenth Anniversary (American Gods, #1)
CIA Street Smarts for Women by B.D. FoleyModern Manners by Dorothea JohnsonThe Money Book for the Young, Fabulous & Broke by Suze OrmanTo the Survivors by Robert UttaroShe Is Without Limits by Haley Hoffman Smith
Twenty-something Nonfiction
61 books — 7 voters
The Cavalier by Israh AziziThe Amber Spyglass by Philip PullmanA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le GuinAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Coming Of Age Novels And Stories
60 books — 22 voters

John Connolly
For in every adult there dwells the child that was, and in every child there lies the adult that will be.
John Connolly, The Book of Lost Things

John Green
I kept thinking there were two kinds of adults: There were...miserable creatures who scoured the earth in search of something to hurt. And then there were people like my parents, who walked around zombically, doing whatever they had to do to keep walking around.
John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

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