Books shown and/or referenced in the TV Show Lost:
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume
The Chosen by Chaim Potok
Watership Down by Richard Adams
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
Evil Under the Sun by Agatha Christie
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L’Engle
Bad Twin by Gary Troup (Sawyer reads this manuscript in season 2 but not a real book)
Lancelot by Walker Percy
The Invention of Morel by Adolfo Bioy Casares
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
The Third Policeman by Flann O’Brien
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce (Short story- season 2)
The Stand by Stephen King (King references can be found throughout but season 3 they are discussed)
Carrie by Stephen King
On Writing by Stephen King
There is a shoutout to CS Lewis- Narnia series
Valis by Philip K. Dick
Ulysses by James Joyce
A Separate Reality by Carlos Casteneda
Fear and Trembling by Soren Kierkegaard
Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie
Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
After All these Years by Susan Isaacs
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Bluebeard by Kurt Vonnegut
Book of Laws
Holy Bible
A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Caravan of Dreams by Idries Shah
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickins
The Coalwood Way by Homer Hickman
The Dark Tower (I, II, III, and VI) by Stephen King
The Epic Gigamesh
Everything That Rises Must Converge by Flannery O’Connor
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Grimm’s Fairy Tales by Jacob Frimm
Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Holy Qur’an
Hotel by Arthur Hailey
I Ching by Cheng Yi
Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
Island by Aldous Huxley
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
Langoliers by Stephen King
Laughter in the Dark by Vladimir Nabokov
Left Behind Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins
The Little Prince by Antonine de Saint- Exupery
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
The Moon Pool by A. Merritt
Mysteries of the Ancient Americas: The New World Columbus by Josephy L. Gardner
The Mysterious Island by Julves Verne
The Oath by John Lescroart
The Odyssey by Homer
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens
O Pioneers! By Willa Cather
The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
The Pearl by John Steinbeck
Rick Romer’s Vision of Astrology
Roots by Alex Haley
The Shape of Things to Come by H.G. Wells
The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles
The Shining by Stephen King
Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut
The Stone Leopard by Colin Forbes
Stranger in a Stranger Land by Robert Heinlein
The Survivors of the Chancellor by Jules Verne
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The Turn of the Shrew by Henry James
Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
What Katy Did by Susan Coolidge
The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Not in Portland (Ben’s Book Shelf)
The Man From Tallahassee ((Ben’s Book Shelf)
The Economist (Ben’s Book Shelf)
Eggtown (Ben’s Book Shelf)
The Other Woman (Ben’s Book Shelf)
Dead is Dead (Ben’s Book Shelf)
Red Man’s Religion: Beliefs and Practices of the Indians North of Mexico (Ben’s Book Shelf)
Kings of Love (Ben’s Book Shelf)
Disinherited: The Lost Birthright of the American Indian (Ben’s Book Shelf)
A book by Arthur C Clarke (Ben’s Book Shelf)
Due Messiah
West Business Law (Jack’s book shelf)
Glencoe Clinical Procedures for Medical Assisting (Jack’s book shelf)
High Hand
Rainbow Six
Information Systems Management in Practice ((Jack’s book shelf)
Fire in the Mind and the Search for Order (Jack)
Dark Horse by Tamy Hoag (Jack)
Parker’s Astrology
Book of the Year 1976
Pale Horse Coming by Stephen Hunter
Nighttime is my Time by Mary Higgins Clark
The Greatest Generation by Tom Brokaw
Coping with Job Loss by Carrie R. Leana and Daniel C. Feldman ((Jack’s book shelf)
Skinny Dip by Carl Hiaasen
Redemption by Leon Uris
Two Dollar Bill by Stuart Woods
Domes of Fire by David Eddings
The Power of Beauty by Nancy Friday
Valhalla Rising by Clive Cussler
No Place Like Home by Mary Higgins Clark
Hearts in Atlantic by Stephen King
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
Fraser and Pare’s Diagnosis of Diseases (Jack’s book shelf)
Eleventh Hour by Catherine Coulter
Easy Prey by John Sandford
The Spirit of Christmas
The 12-Minute Total Body Workout by Joyce L. Vedral (Jack’s book shelf)
McNally Folly by Vincent Lardo
Atrological Patterns (Jack’s book shelf)
Dirty Work by Stuart Woods
Chains of Command by William Caunitz
Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders (Jack’s book shelf)
The Scottish Bride by Catherine Coulter
Scientific Genius by Dean Kenneth Simonton
A History of World Societies (Jack’s book shelf)
American: Land of Beauty and Splendor (Jack’s book shelf)
The Bailey Chronicles by Catherine Cookson
Last Rights: Rescueing the End of Life from the Medical Establishment (Jack’s book shelf)
Other Authors Mentioned:
Li Bai
Alfred de Musset
Sigmund Freud
Books that are similar to Lost:
Mistborn series by Brandon Sanderson
Author H.P. Lovecraft
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki Murakami
A Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Mueakami
American Gods by Neil Gaiman
The Southern Reach series
The House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danieleski
Mind MGMT by Matt Kindt
Lexicon by Max Berry
Midwinterblood by Marcus Sedwick
Rust by Royben Lepp
Mr. Penumbra’s 24 Hour Book Store by Robin Sloane
Hyperion by Dan Simmons
A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R.R. Martin
Gilligan’s Wake by Tom Carson
The Company by K.j. Parker
The Watchmen by Alan Moore
The Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G. Wells
Seahorse in the Sky by Edmund Cooper
Illuminatus trilogy by Robert Shea
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller