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- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The - Twain, Mark - 1884
- As I Lay Dying - Faulkner, William - 1930
- Birds without Wings - De Bernieres Louis - 2004
- Bleak House - Dickens, Charles - 1853
- Bluest Eye, The - Morrison, Toni - 1970
- Count of Monte Cristo, The - Dumas, Alexandre - 1844-46
- Devil Wears Prada, The - Weisberger, Lauren - 2004
- Dracula - Stoker, Bram - 1897
- East of Eden - Steinbeck, John - 1952
- Grapes of Wrath, The - Steinbeck, John - 1939
- Great Gatsby, The - Fitzgerald, F. Scott - 1925
- Heart of Darkness - Conrad, Joseph - 1902
- Infinite Jest - Wallace, David Foster - 1996
- Lay of the Land, The - Ford, Richard - 2006
- Les Miserables - Hugo, Victor - 1964
- Lolita - Nabokov, Vladimir - 1955
- Lord Jim - Conrad, Joseph - 1900
- Map of the World, A - Hamilton, Jane - 1992
- Novel Without a Name - Duong, Huong Thu - 1995
- Of Mice and Men - Steinbeck, John - 1937
- Pride and Prejudice - Austen, Jane - 1813
- Red Badge of Courage, The - Crane, Stephen - 1895
- Road, The - McCarthy, Cormac - 2006
- Rule of Four, The - Caldwell, Ian and Thomason, Dustin - 2004
- Secret Agent, The - Conrad, Joseph - 1907
- Snow - Pamuk, Irhan - 2004
- Sophie's Choice - Styron, William - 1979
- Sun Also Rises, The - Hemingway, Ernest - 1926
- Suttree - McCarthy, Cormac - 1979
- Talk Talk - Boyle, T. Coraghessan - 2006
- Tenth Circle, The - Picoult, Jodi - 2006
- Two Years Before the Mast - Dana Jr., Richard Henry - 1840
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Featured Simile
Male and female voices had been one tone, but now in the middle of a response one woman’s voice went up and up in a wailing cry, wild and fierce, like the cry of a beast; and a deeper woman’s voice rose up beside it, a baying voice, and a man’s voice traveled up the scale in the howl of a wolf.
-- Grapes of Wrath, The - Steinbeck, John - 1939
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