There are books that never lose their charm. There are books that get better the more you read them. There are books that you can read once a year, and enjoy it just as much each time. This list is precisely about these types of books. The best books to read over and over again.
8 Books That You Read Over And Over Again
1. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams
No matter how many times you read The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, it never fails to thrill and induce bouts of almost uncontrollably hearty laughter.
2. The Lord of the Rings – J.R.R. Tolkien
(Featured in 6 Books Everyone Must Read In Their Lifetime)
An absolute masterpiece of the 20th century, to say The Lord of the Rings Trilogy is a must-read book is an understatement. Along with its detail and incredible storytelling, the book has been a bestseller of almost 60 years.
3. Siddhartha – Hermann Hesse
(Featured in 8 Books That Will Have A profound Impact On Your Life)
Siddhartha is that most unusual of all stories – one that follows a character throughout most of his life and describes that life in terms of a spiritual journey. For those who are ready to think about what their spiritual journey can be, Siddhartha will be a revelation.
4. To Kill A Mockingbird – Harper Lee
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The book follows three years in the life of 8-year-old Scout Finch, her brother, Jem, and their father, Atticus–three years punctuated by the arrest and eventual trial of a young black man accused of raping a white woman.
5. The Name of the Wind – Patrick Rothfuss
(Featured in the 10 Greatest Fantasy Books)
The Name of the Wind is very well written. The characters are real, the action is convincing and it has a compelling story to tell.
6. The Princess Bride – William Goldman
Utterly charming, ‘The Princess Bride’ combines action, adventure, plenty of swordplay, and of course, love.
7. Jurassic Park – Michael Crichton
Probably just about everybody knows the basic premise – scientists clone dinosaurs to create a massive theme park on a tropical island, and everything goes terribly awry. What may have been forgotten in the years since its initial release is that this is one of the most thrilling, imagination-igniting, adventurous and frighteningly believable novels ever written.
8. The Count of Monte Cristo – Alexandre Dumas
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This book is an example of perfect fiction writing. Its length is 5 times the average book and it still was not long enough! The story, the characters, the settings, and the emotions will enthrall you for days. You’ll be left with a total feeling of astonishment as you finish the book.
