Listmania!
some really good books!
By an Amazon.com customer
East of EdenEast of Eden by John Steinbeck
Buy new: $11.05 / Used from: $2.97
Best book I've ever read. Really touches the heart and soul. Speaks of life and it's ups and downs. Few books have touched me so deeply as to make me cry... this one did.
The MagusThe Magus by John Fowles
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Great, involved, intricate story focuses on revenge and the ill that people do to each other.
The Witch and the PriestThe Witch and the Priest by Hilda Winifred, Lewis
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Very well done. A tale of the salem witches told in a very unique way. A real page turner.
The AlienistThe Alienist by Caleb Carr
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Great historical thriller. Nicely detailed and worthy of praise
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle)Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Anne Tyler
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Excellent character study, great story with many lessons learned.
Saint MaybeSaint Maybe by Anne Tyler
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Another excellent book from a wonderful author. More lessons in life and love and family.
Mickelsson's GhostsMickelsson's Ghosts by John Gardner
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Wonderful tale of imagination and the ghosts that haunt us.
The Sunlight DialoguesThe Sunlight Dialogues by John Gardner
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Timeless tale of community/social behaviour.
Ammie, Come HomeAmmie, Come Home by Barbara Michaels
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Great thriller. A classic.
The Little Wax Doll [formerly THE DEVIL'S OWN by Peter Curtis]The Little Wax Doll [formerly THE DEVIL'S OWN by Peter Curtis] by Norah Lofts
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Another great thriller!
The Winter PeopleThe Winter People by Phyllis A. Whitney
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Really great mystery not to be missed
Pennies on Her EyesPennies on Her Eyes by Mary Linn Roby
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Another wonderful myster.
Enter TalkingEnter Talking by Joan Rivers
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Great book! A must read!
The Catcher in the RyeThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
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Another all time classic! Timeless story.
Atlas ShruggedAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
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Epic story of life and industrialization. Great tale that makes one think.
Bram Stoker's DraculaBram Stoker's Dracula by Bram Stoker
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A timeless tale of love, honor and the supernatural done in diary style. Worth the read.
The Phantom of the Opera: The Original NovelThe Phantom of the Opera: The Original Novel by Gaston Leroux
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Another story of obsessive love! Great one too.
'Salem's Lot'Salem's Lot by Stephen King
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Fantastic edge of your seat chiller here. A classic.
The Winter of Our Discontent (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin)The Winter of Our Discontent (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin) by John Steinbeck
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Sprawling novel of life and love.
Mary Stewart's Merlin TrilogyMary Stewart's Merlin Trilogy by Mary Stewart
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A formidable group of books, but really gives a vibrant life to the King Arthur legacy.
The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations (Dover Thrift Editions)The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations (Dover Thrift Editions) by Mark Twain
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A neat little collection of his best lines, wit and wisdoms.
The Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic TankThe Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic Tank by Erma Bombeck
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All of hers are great, but I recommend starting here. 'If life is a bowl of cherries...' should be next. You'll laugh and cry. Worth every second of reading.
IberiaIberia by James A. Michener
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Little known, great story from the master of tales.