Child


Killing Floor (Jack Reacher, #1)
Die Trying (Jack Reacher, #2)
Tripwire  (Jack Reacher, #3)
The Affair (Jack Reacher, #16)
Running Blind (Jack Reacher, #4)
Worth Dying For (Jack Reacher, #15)
Gone Tomorrow (Jack Reacher, #13)
One Shot (Jack Reacher, #9)
A Wanted Man (Jack Reacher, #17)
61 Hours (Jack Reacher, #14)
Persuader (Jack Reacher, #7)
The Enemy (Jack Reacher, #8)
The Hard Way (Jack Reacher, #10)
Without Fail (Jack Reacher, #6)
Bad Luck and Trouble (Jack Reacher, #11)
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddLife of Pi by Yann MartelRoom by Emma DonoghueLord of the Flies by William Golding
Adult Fiction With Child Protagonist
219 books — 146 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Best Bildungsroman book
368 books — 330 voters

Never Love a Highlander by Maya BanksIn Bed with a Highlander by Maya BanksSuddenly You by Lisa KleypasAnnie's Song by Catherine AndersonThe Secret Diaries of Miss Miranda Cheever by Julia Quinn
Pregnant Heroines in historical romance
219 books — 236 voters
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryThe White Queen by Philippa GregoryThe Constant Princess by Philippa GregoryThe Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa GregoryNefertiti by Michelle    Moran
Royal Fiction
545 books — 240 voters

The Light Between Oceans by M.L. StedmanA Town Like Alice by Nevil ShutePicnic at Hanging Rock by Joan LindsayThe Secret River by Kate GrenvilleThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
Fictitious Australia
482 books — 125 voters
American Gods by Neil GaimanThe English Patient by Michael OndaatjeThe Quiet American by Graham GreeneThe African Queen by C.S. ForesterA Passage to India by E.M. Forster
Where are you from?
339 books — 42 voters

Alberto Manguel
I don't remember ever feeling lonely; in fact, on the rare occasions when I met other children I found their games and their talk far less interesting than the adventures and dialogues I read in my books. ...more
Alberto Manguel, A History of Reading

Sara Teasdale
Child, child, love while you can The voice and the eyes and the soul of a man; Never fear though it break your heart- Out of the wound new joy will start; Only love proudly and gladly and well, Though love be heaven or love be hell. Child, child, love while you may, For life is short as a happy day; Never fear the thing you feel- Only by love is life made real; Love, for the deadly sins are seven, Only through love will you enter heaven.
Sara Teasdale

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