Alexander Hamilton

Ron Chernow

The Phantom of the Opera

Gaston Leroux

Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

Gregory Maguire

Matilda

Roald Dahl

The Color Purple

Alice Walker

The Secret Garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Outsiders

S.E. Hinton

Les Misérables

Victor Hugo

Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens

Carrie

Stephen King

Goodbye to Berlin

Christopher Isherwood

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Water for Elephants

Sara Gruen