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The Lost Books
The "Lost" Chronicles :The "Lost" Chronicles : by Mark Cotta Vaz
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The official guide from Channel 4
Watership Down (Puffin Books)Watership Down (Puffin Books) by Richard Adams
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Kate finds this in Sawyer's stash in 'Confidence Man'. It originally belonged to Boone.
The Third Policeman (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)The Third Policeman (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) by Flann O'Brien
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The producers say this novel is of great significance to Lost. We see it as Desmond is getting ready to leave in 'Orientation'.
A Wrinkle in Time (Puffin Modern Classics)A Wrinkle in Time (Puffin Modern Classics) by Madeleine L'Engle
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Sawyer is reading this in the episode 'Deus Ex Machina'.
The Brothers Karamazov (Everyman's Library classics)The Brothers Karamazov (Everyman's Library classics) by F.M. Dostoevsky
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Locke gives this to 'Henry Gale' (Ben) to read in 'Maternity Leave'.
Our Mutual Friend (Wordsworth Classics)Our Mutual Friend (Wordsworth Classics) by Charles Dickens
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Desmond's book that he carries everywhere with him, wanting to read it just before he dies.
Carrie (King Classics)Carrie (King Classics) by Stephen King
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Juliet picks this for The Others' bookclub. She says it is her favourite book.
Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck "Essentials")Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck "Essentials") by John Steinbeck
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Sawyer is reading this in prison and also quotes it to Ben, who quote it him back, in 'Every Man for Himself'.
A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black HolesA Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes by Stephen Hawking
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Aldo the guard is reading this when Kate, Sawyer and Alex go to rescue Karl in 'Not in Portland'.
The Turn of the Screw (Dover Thrift)The Turn of the Screw (Dover Thrift) by Henry James
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This book hides the Orientation tape in 'Orientation'.
The Fountainhead (Penguin Modern Classics)The Fountainhead (Penguin Modern Classics) by Ayn Rand
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Sawyer is reading this on the beach in 'Par Avion'.
Catch-22Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
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Desmond finds this in Naomi the parachutist's backpack in 'Catch 22'.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Penguin Popular Classics)Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Penguin Popular Classics) by Lewis Carroll
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Many references to the themes of this book, including episodes 'The White Rabbit' and 'Through The Looking Glass'.
Lord of the FliesLord of the Flies by William Golding
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Stranded on an island...obvious thematic references here. "It's Lord of the Flies time now.." Sawyer to Jin, 'In Translation'
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Penguin Popular Classics)The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Penguin Popular Classics) by L. Frank Baum
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In 'One of Them', Sayid tortures 'Henry Gale' - this is the name of Dorothy's uncle. He also claims to have landed on the island in a hot air balloon - which is how Dorothy makes it home at the end.
An Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other StoriesAn Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories by Ambrose Bierce
We see Locke shaking this when he is supposedly alphabetising the hatch books in 'The Long Con'.
Are You There, God? It's Me, MargaretAre You There, God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume
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Sawyer is reading this when Sun goes to ask him for a pregnancy test in 'The Whole Truth'. He complains there is "not enough sex in it".
Laughter in the Dark (Penguin Modern Classics)Laughter in the Dark (Penguin Modern Classics) by Vladimir Nabokov
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Hurley and Charlie find this when ransacking Sawyer's stash in 'Flashes Before Your Eyes'.
Bad Twin (Lost)Bad Twin (Lost) by Gary Troup
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A meta-novel supposedly written by a passenger on Oceanic Flight 815 - Hurley finds the manuscript.
Finding Lost: The Unofficial GuideFinding Lost: The Unofficial Guide by Nikki Stafford
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A decent guide to seasons 1 and 2 which also examines some of the other books used in the show.