The New York Public Library has just released our list of 125 Books We Love from the last 125 years. I've already found some new ones I love, and am looking forward to adding more to my "to-read next" stack. If you also love finding new books to try but you have some difficulty reading standard print books, there's another piece of good news!

DB (digital talkingbook) / BR (braille)

1984 by George Orwell: DB 73474 BR 01614

The Adventures of Augie March by Saul Bellow: DB 058799

The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue by W.H. Auden: not available

Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow: DB 058364

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque: DB 54896 / BR 11984

Along Came a Spider by James Patterson: not available

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon: DB 050950

American Gods by Neil Gaiman: DB 52917 BR 21682

American Primitive by Mary Oliver: DB 21493

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie: DB 11077

The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson: not available

Ariel by Sylvia Plath: DB 11077 BR 16537

Atonement by Ian McEwan: DB 62239 BR 16537

Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse by Anne Carson: not available

Beloved by Toni Morrison: DB 26026 BR 16707

The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler: DB 26026 BR 16707

The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe: DB 26040 BR 13688

Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh: DB 78564 / 53981 BR 18644

Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín: DB 69470 BR 18385

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller: DB 48063 BR 11980

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger: DB 047480 BR 022463

Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine: DB 81184 BR 20748

Cleopatra: A Life by Stacy Schiff: DB 72130

Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell: DB 64339 BR 20995

The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes by Langston Hughes: DB 041265

The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett: DB 60775

The Color Purple by Alice Walker: DB 018576 BR 007222

Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley: DB 032935

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America by Erik Larson: DB 055748

Dune by Frank Herbert: DB 44126

The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje: DB 035558

An Extraordinary Union by Alyssa Cole: DB 089362 BR 022107

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury: DB 034963 BR 022322 BR 008799

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien: DB 010975 DB 047486 BR 009745

The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin: DB 082240

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel: not available

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin: DB 045742 BR 021103 (in Spanish DB 28311)

Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin: DB 12503

The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy: DB 044608

A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'Connor: DB 033325 BR 019069

Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 by Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace: DB 47282

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck: DB 068308 BR 001621 BR 009954 BR022585

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald: DB 016147 BR 011057

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood: DB 024695 BR 011911

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling: DB 92229 BR 17774 (DB 50988 in Spanish)

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson: DB 021679

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers: DB 058532 BR 011395

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers: DB 049737

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams: DB 018339 BR 014438

The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle: DB 014165 BR 010565

A House for Mr. Biswas by V.S. Naipaul: DB 020604

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton: DB 035369 BR 009091

Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson: DB 68564 BR 16132

Howl and Other Poems by Allen Ginsberg: not available

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou: DB 57200 BR 15665

In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences by Truman Capote: DB 22726 BRC 01440

Indigo by Beverly Jenkins: DB 094126

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri: DB 50087

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer: DB 44525

Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison: DB 009600 BR 008550

Julian by Gore Vidal: DB 008847 BR 000546

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini: DB 57457 BR 15785 (DB 67986 in Spanish)

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin: DB 043166 BR 012827

The Liars' Club by Mary Karr: DB 041154

Life After Life by Kate Atkinson: DB 76417

Life on Mars by Tracy K. Smith: not available

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov: DB 67388 BR 13157

Maus: A Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman: not available

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris: DB 50514 BR 20805

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story by John Berendt: DB 38077 BR 11463

Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie: DB 16993 BR 18687

Money: A Suicide Note by Martin Amis: DB 22896

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game by Michael Lewis: DB 56245

Motherless Brooklyn by Jonathan Lethem: DB 49231

Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf: DB 21624 BR 11925

My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante: DB 80509

Naked in Death by J.D. Robb: DB 059555

Native Son by Richard Wright: DB 25087

Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout: DB 67392 BR 21164

On the Road by Jack Kerouac: DB 31675 BR 18352

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez: DB 59490

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson: not available

The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson: DB 074282

Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson: DB 66733

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler: DB 39777 BR 21257

Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi: not available

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard: DB 65463 BR 17537

Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth: DB 67856

The Quiet American by Graham Greene: DB 036154

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier: DB 48914 BR 12354

The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro: DB 30751 BR 20842

The Round House by Louise Erdrich: DB 075641

Rules of Civility by Amor Towles: DB 73689 BR 18750

Runaway by Alice Munro: DB 59521 BR 15771

Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror by John Ashbery: BR 03211

The Shining by Stephen King: DB 010563

The Shipping News by Annie Proulx: DB 037883 BR 009612

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson: DB 20184

Slave to Sensation by Nalini Singh: not available

Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion: not available

Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg: not available

The Stories of John Cheever by John Cheever: DB 65170

The Stranger by Albert Camus: DB 40902 BR 10394

The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway: DB 34114 BR 16853

The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith: DB 50315

Tenth of December by George Saunders: DB 076097 BR 019818

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston: DB 35745 BR 16074

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe: DB 47510 BR 22569

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu: DB 080931

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee: DB 77672 BR 12850 (DB 72989 SPANISH)

Train Dreams by Denis Johnson: DB 76608 BR 19564

The Turn of the Screw by Henry James: DB 18129 BR 06763

The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera: DB 21074 BR 08839

The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead: DB 85212 BR 21819

Up in the Old Hotel and Other Stories by Joseph Mitchell: DB 35718

The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides: DB 096022 BR 009600

A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan: DB 071810 BR 021471

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson: DB 071929

Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons: not available

What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver: DB 21168 BR 05118

White Noise by Don DeLillo: DB 23512

White Teeth by Zadie Smith: DB 50261

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami: DB 046636

Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel: DB 50261

The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston: DB 70074