Rory’s Book Club

Here’s a bunch of books seen or mentioned on the show! I have added to the list I found at rorysbookclub.webs.com, and if you know any more give me a message and I’ll add them! Keep reading. :)

I am a book fanatic like Rory so if you ever want to message me about suggestions, reviews or just general discussion feel free too. :3

Note: I am still updating this, so if the list is limited, sorry.  


Season 1: 

1x01
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert 
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
Rosemary’s Baby by Ira Levin
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen
The Second Sex by Simone De Beavoir
The Shining by Stephan King 

1x02
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carrol
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire by J.K Rowling
Little DOrrit by Charles Dickens
The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo
The Shining by Stephan King
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

1x03
Mechken’s Chrestomathy by H.R. Mencken
My Life as Author and Editor by H.R. Mecken
Peyton Place by Grace Metalious

1x04
A Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare
Richard III by William Shakespeare
The Sonnets by William Shakespeare

1x05
A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf
Finnegans Wake by James Joyce
Valley of the Dolls by Susann Jacqueline

1x07
The Crucible by Arthur Miller

1x08
Emma by Jane Austen
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

1x09
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry
The Group by Mary McCarthy
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
The Portable Dorothy Parker by Dorothy Parker

1x10
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
The Miracle Worker by William Gibson 

1x11
Swann’s Way by Marcel Proust
The Divine Comedy by Dante
The New Poems by Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson 

1x12
The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath 1950-1962 by Sylvia Plath 

1x13
Carrie by Stephan King
Macbeth by William Shakespeare 

1x14
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams
Don Quixote by Cervantes 

1x15
The Compact Oxford English Dictionary 

1x16
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Christine by Stephan King
Sonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning 

1x17
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
The Nancy Drew Series by Carolyn Keene
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee

1x18
The Art of Fiction by Henry James 

1x19
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 

1x20
Ulysses by James Joyce
Out of Africa by Isac Denison
The Art of Fiction by Henry James 

1x21
Walden by Henry David Thoreau

Season 2:

2x01
Cujo by Stephan King
Mencken’s Chrestomathy by H.R. Mencken

2x03
Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette by Judith Thurman
Swimming with Giants: My Encounters with Whales, Dolphins and Seals by Anne Collett

2x04
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
Swimming with Giants: My Encounters with Whales, Dolphins and Seals by Anne Collett
The Compact Oxford English Dictionary
Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Album
Ulysses by James Joyce
Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee

2x05
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
Howl by Allen Ginsberg
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens 
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
Rita Hayworth and The Shawshank Redemption by Stephan King 
Selected Letters of Dawn Powell: 1913-1965 by Dawn Powell
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
The Godfather: Book 1 by Mario Puzo
The Mojo Collection: The Ultimate Music Companion by Jim Irvin

2x06
The Compact Oxford English Dictionary
Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee

2x07
Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter by Simone de Beauvoir  
Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay by Nancy Milford
Snow White and Rose Red by Grimm Brothers
The Collected Short Stories by Eudora Welty 
The Complete Poems by Anne Sexton
The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells
The Last Empire: Essays 1992-2000 by Gore Vidal
The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

2x08
Moliere: A Biography by Hobart Chatfield Taylor  
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

2x09
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
The Shining by Stephan King
The Tragedy of Richard III by William Shakespeare

2x11
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
Nancy Dres Mysteries by Carolyn Keene
The Last Empire: Essays 1992-2000 by Gore Vidal 

2x12
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry 
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
Rosemary’s Baby by Ira Levin
Several biographies of Winston Churchill
The Scarecrow of Oz by Frank Baum

2x13
The Children’s Hour by Lillian Hellman
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
To Have and Have Not by Ernest Hemingway

2x14
The Godfather: Book 1 by Mario Puzo

2x15
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger
Howl by Allen Ginsburg
Inherit the Wind by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee
Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke
Notes of a Dirty Old Man by Charles Bukowski
Selected Letters of Dawn Powell: 1913-1965 by Dawn Powell
The Return of the King: Lord of the Rings - Book 3 by J.R.R.Tolkien

2x16
Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley 
Hamlet by Shakespeare
Howl by Allen Ginsburg
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
The Godfather: Book 1 by Mario Puzo

2x17
David and Lisa by Dr Theodore Issac Rubin M.D.
Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman by William Tecumseh Sherman
Rapunzel by Brothers Grimm

2x18
Candide by Voltaire
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
The Bhagava Gita
The Dirt: Confessions of the World’s Most Notorious Rock Band by Tommy Lee, Vince Neil, Mick Mars and Nikki Sixx
Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
Dr. Dolittle by Hugh Lofting

2x19
Fletch by Gregory McDonald
Othello by William Shakespeare
Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk by Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain
Slaughter-House Five by Kurt Vonnegut
Sophie’s Choice by William Styron
Term’s of Endearment by Larry McMurtry
The Little Locksmith by Katherine Butler Hathaway
The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum 
The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
What Happened to Baby Jane? by Henry Farrell

2x20
Complete Novels by Dawl Powell
Novels 1930-1942: Dance Night/Come Back to Sorrento, Turn, Magic Wheel/Angels on Toast/A Time to Be Born by Dawn Powell
The Little Locksmith by Katharine Butler Hathaway

2x21
Emily the Strange by Roger Reger
High Fidelity by Nick Hornsby
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Woolf
The Graduate by Charles Webb
The Jumping Grog by Mark Twain
The Portable Nietzche by Fredrich Nietzche
What Color is Your Parachute? 2005 by Richard Nelson Bolles

2x22
Brigadoon by Alan Jay Lerner
Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
Inferno by Dante 

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