Novels

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1 Dracula 14x

2 Animal Farm 13x

3 the Lord of the Flies 13x

4 William Faulkner 13x

5 Wuthering Heights 12x

6 Robinson Crusoe 12x

7 Moby-Dick 12x

8 A Tale of Two Cities 12x

9 Brave New World 10x

10 Agatha Christie 10x

11 1984 10x

12 The Invisible Man 10x

13 Treasure Island 9x

14 To Kill a Mockingbird 9x

15 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 9x

16 Oliver Twist 9x

17 Jane Eyre 9x

18 F. Scott Fitzgerald 9x

19 Catch-22 9x

20 Anna Karenina 9x

21 Charles Dickens 9x

22 Sister Carrie 9x

23 The Three Musketeers 8x

24 The Scarlet Letter 8x

25 The Maltese Falcon 8x

26 Stephen King 8x

27 Rebecca 8x

28 Madame Bovary 8x

29 John Steinbeck 8x

30 East of Eden 8x

31 On the Road 8x

32 The Great Gatsby 7x

33 Of Mice and Men 7x

34 Murder on the Orient Express 7x

35 Miss Marple 7x

36 Frankenstein 7x

37 Don Quixote 7x

38 David Copperfield 7x

39 The Catcher in the Rye 7x

40 War and Peace 6x

41 Uncle Tom's Cabin 6x

42 The Sun Also Rises 6x

43 The Red Badge of Courage 6x

44 The Last of the Mohicans 6x

45 The House of the Seven Gables 6x

46 Sherlock Holmes 6x

47 Pride and Prejudice 6x

48 Ivanhoe 6x

49 H.G. Wells 6x

50 Doctor Zhivago 6x

Sample Clues

Miss Lucy Westenra, the first victim in Great Britain

Dracula

Four legs good & bad: "FAR MAILMAN"

Animal Farm

William Golding said he intended Simon to be "a Christ figure" in this novel

the Lord of the Flies

Temple Drake is the strange heroine of his novel "Sanctuary" & its sequel "Requiem for a Nun"

William Faulkner

Catherine & Isabella Linton

Wuthering Heights

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Other 1,613

Dracula (14) the Lord of the Flies (12) Moby-Dick (11) Animal Farm (11) The Invisible Man (10) A Tale of Two Cities (10) Catch-22 (9) To Kill a Mockingbird (9) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (9) Anna Karenina (9)

Mystery / Thriller 155

Agatha Christie (10) Miss Marple (8) Stephen King (8) Sherlock Holmes (6) Dashiell Hammett (5) Murder on the Orient Express (4) John Grisham (4) Death on the Nile (3) The Mystery of Edwin Drood (3) Carrie (3)

British Literature 139

Charles Dickens (9) Robinson Crusoe (6) Thomas Hardy (6) H.G. Wells (6) Wuthering Heights (6) Jane Austen (5) David Copperfield (5) Virginia Woolf (4) Robert Louis Stevenson (4) Tess of the d'Urbervilles (4)

American Literature 123

William Faulkner (13) John Steinbeck (11) F. Scott Fitzgerald (10) Nathaniel Hawthorne (6) Willa Cather (5) Ernest Hemingway (5) The Sun Also Rises (5) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (4) East of Eden (4) Kurt Vonnegut (4)

Poetry 31

George Eliot (6) Vladimir Nabokov (3) Edgar Allan Poe (2) The Satanic Verses (1) Bonfire of the Vanities (1) The Last of the Mohicans (1) The Bell Jar (1) Gwen Stacy (1) Horseman, Pass By (1) James Dickey (1)

Children's Literature 22

The Wizard of Oz (2) Afghanistan (1) Wuthering Heights (1) Tom Perrotta (1) Charlotte's Web (1) Roald Dahl (1) Louis Auchincloss (1) Hans Christian Andersen (1) "Cinderella" (1) Fahrenheit 451 (1)

Shakespeare 9

(Joseph) Conrad (1) Richard III (1) Henry VIII (1) a bodkin (1) Brave New World (1) Now is the Winter of Our Discontent (1) Babbitt (1) Thomas Cromwell (1) The Sound and the Fury (1)