A Lifetime of Fiction

A Lifetime of Fiction: The 500 Most Recommended Reads for Ages 2 to 102 is the most authoritative set of fiction book recommendations in the United States because it is a composite of the most noteworthy book award lists, best book publications, and recommended reading lists from leading libraries, schools, and parenting organizations from across the country. The book also includes a chapter on “Twenty-Seven Authors You Should Know,” featuring short biographies about some of the most influential writers of the last 150 years. To the perennial question, “What books are worth reading?” A Lifetime of Fiction: The 500 Most Recommended Reads for Ages 2 to 102 answers with best-of-the-best booklists distilled from the most preeminent and trustworthy literary authorities.