Books

You ask a girl with an English degree what her favorite book is and this is what you get:

The lesser-knowns
Book Thief - Markus Zusak
The Secret Life of Bees - Sue Monk Kidd
The Hangman's Daughter - Oliver Pötzsch
MEE Speaks - Mary Ellen Edmunds
Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro

The Populars
The Help - Kathryn Stockett
Harry Potter series - J.K. Rowling
The Hunger Games trilogy - Suzanne Collins
Divergent - Veronica Roth
The Five People You Meet in Heaven - Mitch Albom
The Poisonwood Bible - Barbara Kingsolver
Night - Elie Wiesel
The Princess Bride - William Goldman
The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
A Thousand Splendid Suns - Khaled Hosseini
The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown

The "Classics"
The Scarlet Pimpernel - Baroness Orczy
Northanger Abbey - Jane Austen
Jane Eyre  - Charlotte Bronte
Frankenstein - Mary Shelley
Black Beauty - Anna Sewell
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson

Young Adult
After Hamelin - Bill Richardson
Goosebumps series
Babysitter Club series
Where the Red Fern Grows - Wilson Rawls
The Clay Marble - Mingfong Ho

Children's
Where the Wild Things Are - Maurice Sendak
Tuck Everlasting - Natalie Babbitt
Love You Forever - Robert Munsch
Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame
Where the Sidewalk Ends - Shel Silverstein

Plays
The Importance of Being Earnest - Oscar Wilde
Twelfth Night - Shakespeare

Short Stories 
"The Yellow Wallpaper" - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"The Rear Window" - "Cornell Woolrich"
"Young Goodman Brown" - Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Fall of the House of Usher" - Edgar Allen Poe