Book List for Honors English III Research Paper Student

1. If I stay--- flashback
2. Maus I and II- symbolism
3. The Help---Confessional
4. Beautiful Creatures---stock character
5. Hush, Hush- stock character
6. The Fault in Our Stars- foreshadowing
7. Looking for Alaska- foreshadowing
8. Paper Towns- static character
9. Bewitching by Alex Flinn ---Satire
10.Divergent- Marxist Criticism
11.Insurgent- Irony
12.Allegiant- Post-structuralism theory
13.Mockingjay- Feminist literary theory
14.The Lost World by Michael Crichton---
foreshadowing
15.Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton---irony
16.Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire—
Existentialism
17.Anne Rice’s Memnoch the Devil—Conflict
(i.e. Religious conflict)
18.Thirteen Reasons Why- Frame Story
19.Their Eyes were watching God—Dynamic
Character
20. Zoo by James Patterson---Third person
21. The Green Mile by Stephen King--
flashback
22.The Book Thief--- First person omniscient
narrator
23.City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
archetype
24.Finders Keepers by Stephen King **with
Parent permission only
25.Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King **with
Parent’s permission only
26.King’s The Gunslinger (not graphic
novel)—External Conflict
27.Under the Dome by Stephen King Inner
monologues
28.John Grisham’s A Time to Kill--- Conflict
29.Sycamore Row by John Grisham--Conflict
30.Marilynn Robinson’s Housekeeping--
Conflict
31.Slaughterhouse Five---Satire
32. Illuminati by Larry Burkett
33. The Lincoln Lawyer- Michael Connelly
First person point of view
34. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the
Night Time --Purpose
35. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
epistolary **parent permission only
36. Something Wicked This Way Comes by
Ray Bradbury
37.The Einstein Prophecy by Robert Masello
allusion
38.Alice Walker’s The Color Purple—
Epistolary
39.Johnson’s Dreamer—Historical Fiction
40.John Gunther’s Death be not proud---static
character
41.Toni Morrison’s Beloved **only with
parent’s permission
42.Toni Morrison’s Song of Solomon **only
with Parent’s permission
43.The Handmaid’s Tale—Dystopia **only
with Parent’s permission
44.Johnson’s Middle Passage- historical
fiction**only with parent’s permission
45. The Coquette---Epistolary
46.Charlotte Temple---Allegory
47.The Awakening- Static Character
48. End of Watch by Stephen King **only
with parent’s permission
49.The Gunslinger by Stephen King(graphic
novel)—imagery
50. Conversion by Katherine Howe--
Historical fiction
51. A Separate Peace by John Knowles