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Going To Meet The Man
James Baldwin

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1965

Golden Son
Pierce Brown

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

Gone
Michael Grant

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

Gone With The Wind
Margaret Mitchell

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1936

Good Advice is Rarer than Rubies
Salman Rushdie

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1987

Good Bones
Maggie Smith

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2016

Goodbye Columbus
Philip Roth

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1959

Goodbye Days
Jeff Zentner

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2017

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
James Hilton

Fiction | Novella | YA | Published in 1934

Goodbye Stranger
Rebecca Stead

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2015

Goodbye to All That
Robert Graves

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | YA | Published in 1929

Goodbye To Berlin
Christopher Isherwood

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1939

Goodbye, Vitamin
Rachel Khong

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

Good Country People
Flannery O'Connor

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1955

Good Girl, Bad Blood
Holly Jackson

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2020

Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be
Becky Kennedy

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2022

Good Kings Bad Kings
Susan Nussbaum

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2013

Good Man
Angelo 'Eyeambic' Geter

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2020

Good Material
Dolly Alderton

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Good Morning, Midnight
Jean Rhys

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1939

Good Morning, Midnight
Lily Brooks-Dalton

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

Good Morning, Monster: A Therapist Shares Five Heroic Stories of Emotional Recovery
Catherine Gildiner

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2019

Good Night, Irene
Luis Alberto Urrea

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Goodnight Mister Tom
Michelle Magorian

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1981

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations
Mira Jacob

Nonfiction | Graphic Memoir | Adult | Published in 2019

Good to Great
Jim Collins

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2001

Gooney Bird Greene
Lois Lowry

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2002

Gooseberries
Anton Chekhov

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1898

Gorgias
Plato

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | BCE

Go Set A Watchman
Harper Lee

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

Gospel of John
John the Apostle

Nonfiction | Scripture | Adult | Published in 90

Go Tell It on the Mountain
James Baldwin

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1953

Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone
Diana Gabaldon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Go, Went, Gone
Jenny Erpenbeck

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

Gracefully Grayson
Ami Polonsky

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2014

Granny Torrelli Makes Soup
Sharon Creech

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2003

Grant
Ron Chernow

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2017

Granted
John David Anderson

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2018

Grass
Carl Sandburg

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1918

Graveyard Blues
Natasha Trethewey

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2006

Gravity's Rainbow
Thomas Pynchon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1973

Greasy Lake
T.C. Boyle

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1985

Great Circle
Maggie Shipstead

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Greater Love
Wilfred Owen

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1918

Great Expectations
Charles Dickens

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1861

Greenglass House
Kate Milford

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2014

Green Grass, Running Water
Thomas King

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1993

Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2020

Greenwich Park
Katherine Faulkner

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Greetings From Witness Protection!
Jake Burt

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2017

Gregor the Overlander
Suzanne Collins

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2003

Grenade
Alan Gratz

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2018

Grendel
John Gardner

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1971

Gretel in Darkness
Louise Glück

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1975

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
Angela Duckworth

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals
Immanuel Kant

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1785

Ground Zero
Alan Gratz

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2021

Group: How One Therapist and a Circle of Strangers Saved My Life
Christie Tate

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2020

Growing Up
Russell Baker

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1982

Grown
Tiffany D. Jackson

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2020

Guests of the Sheik
Elizabeth Warnock Fernea

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1965

Gulag: A History
Anne Applebaum

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003

Gulliver's Travels: Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
Jonathan Swift

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1726

Gun Island
Amitav Ghosh

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Guns, Germs, and Steel
Jared Diamond

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1997

Guts: A Graphic Novel
Raina Telgemeier

Nonfiction | Graphic Memoir | Middle Grade | Published in 2019

Guts: The True Stories Behind Hatchet and the Brian Books
Gary Paulsen

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Middle Grade | Published in 2001

Gym Candy
Carl Deuker

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2007

The Gambler
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1866

The Game of Silence
Louise Erdrich

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2005

The Gangster We Are All Looking For
Le Thi Diem Thuy

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003

The Garden of Eden
Ernest Hemingway

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1986

The Garden of Forking Paths
Jorge Luis Borges

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1941

The Garden of Love
William Blake

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1794

The Garden Party
Katherine Mansfield

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1922

The Gathering
Anne Enright

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007

The Gay Science
Friedrich Nietzsche

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1882

The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth
Alexandra Robbins

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009

The General in His Labyrinth
Gabriel García Márquez

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1989

The Geography of Bliss
Eric Weiner

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2008

The German Girl
Armando Lucas Correa

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

The German Ideology
Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1932

The Ghost Bride
Yangsze Choo

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

The Ghost Map: The Story of London’s Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
Steven Johnson

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006

The Gift
Li-Young Lee

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1986

The Gift
Marcel Mauss

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1923

The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence
Gavin De Becker

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1997

The Gift of the Magi
O. Henry

Fiction | Short Story | YA | Published in 1905

The Gift Outright
Robert Frost

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1941

The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
Brené Brown

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2010

The Gilda Stories
Jewelle Gomez

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1991

The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1873

The Gilded Ones
Namina Forna

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2021

The Gilded Six-Bits
Zora Neale Hurston

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1986

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
Roald Dahl, Illustr. Quentin Blake

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1985

The Girl Before
JP Delaney

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

The Girl I Used to Be
April Henry

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016

The Girl On The Train
Paula Hawkins

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015