Necessary & Exquisite

Description
This list is experimental. There are books that you read because they are everywhere; there are books that you read because they are classics; there are books that you read with delight... but how many are necessary? How many are exquisite. I am attempting to select not just books that I enjoy, but those that seem-necessary or exquisite. This will be a hard thing as many books bring delight, but can they be something more as well?
1
8,759 members
78 reviews
½ 4.4
2
4,338 members
70 reviews
4.1
3
28,181 members
489 reviews
4
4
2,762 members
48 reviews
4.1
2 Members
EGBERTINA, dandalf
5
47,488 members
770 reviews
4.1
6
97,308 members
1,205 reviews
½ 4.3
2 Members
EGBERTINA, dandalf
7
83,202 members
1,384 reviews
½ 4.4
8
2,130 members
23 reviews
4.1
2 Members
EGBERTINA, dandalf
9
36,824 members
562 reviews
4.1
10
22,245 members
418 reviews
3.8
11
39,237 members
526 reviews
4.1
12
5,945 members
110 reviews
4.1
2 Members
EGBERTINA, dandalf
13
12,945 members
181 reviews
4.1
14
6,152 members
53 reviews
½ 3.7
15
1,984 members
28 reviews
½ 4.4
Member
EGBERTINA
16
8,034 members
131 reviews
4
17
1,389 members
4 reviews
4
Member
EGBERTINA
18
27,340 members
409 reviews
4
Member
EGBERTINA
19
31,025 members
570 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
EGBERTINA
20
1,625 members
15 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
EGBERTINA
21
5,156 members
151 reviews
4
Member
EGBERTINA
22
653 members
12 reviews
4
Member
EGBERTINA
23
2,055 members
19 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
EGBERTINA
24
2,278 members
8 reviews
4.1
Member
EGBERTINA
25
83 members
4
Member
EGBERTINA
26
568 members
7 reviews
4.1
Member
EGBERTINA
27
1,021 members
6 reviews
3.8
Member
EGBERTINA
28
2,834 members
20 reviews
4
Member
EGBERTINA
29
8,498 members
93 reviews
4.2
Member
EGBERTINA
30
30 members
4
Member
EGBERTINA