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Neverwhere: A NovelNeverwhere: A Novel by Neil Gaiman
Buy new: $10.07 / Used from: $3.99
Favorite book by Gaiman.
The Light FantasticThe Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $1.49
First in the Discworld books and intro to Rincewind.
Thief of TimeThief of Time by Terry Pratchett
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.51
Favorite Discworld book.
The Raw Shark Texts: A NovelThe Raw Shark Texts: A Novel by Steven Hall
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Great read. I picked it up at the because of the cover so sometimes you can judge a book by it's cover.
The Tomb (Adversary Cycle/Repairman Jack)The Tomb (Adversary Cycle/Repairman Jack) by F. Paul Wilson
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First Repairman Jack novel. Not done reading these but he is awesome.
Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster CaseyRant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey by Chuck Palahniuk
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $2.31
Most recent from Chuck and I must say I agree with it a lot. I liked it better than Fight club.
Storm Front (The Dresden Files, Book 1)Storm Front (The Dresden Files, Book 1) by Jim Butcher
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Introduction of Harry Dresden. Don't judge these by the crappy tv show. Dresden is a savage Mo-Fo.
Grimus: A Novel (Modern Library Paperbacks)Grimus: A Novel (Modern Library Paperbacks) by Salman Rushdie
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $0.81
A book I picked up because of the title. And again I was surprised that I enjoyed it a lot.
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, WitchGood Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman
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Great book by two great authors. Waiting for Gilliam to do the movie I hope.
Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, Book 1)Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, Book 1) by Eoin Colfer
Buy new: $5.99 / Used from: $0.01
First book in Artemis Fowl books. Arty is a cold calculating sob which makes it for a great read for children and immature adults like me.
The Big Over Easy: A Nursery CrimeThe Big Over Easy: A Nursery Crime by Jasper Fforde
Buy new: $10.08 / Used from: $0.95
Picked it up at the library and enjoyed it the whole way through. I have yet to read his Thursday Next novels but am sure they are good too.
A Dirty Job: A NovelA Dirty Job: A Novel by Christopher Moore
Buy new: $10.04 / Used from: $2.93
A good book. I tend to enjoy books that throw an everyman into extraordinary situations.
Kockroach: A NovelKockroach: A Novel by Tyler Knox
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Twist on Kafka and very good look at human society.
AirframeAirframe by Michael Crichton
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Enjoyed this book a lot and that is saying a lot for me where I usually don't like books with a female antagonist.
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: A NovelJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke
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Long and takes a little bit to start but worth it.
His Dark Materials Trilogy (The Golden Compass; The Subtle Knife; The Amber Spyglass)His Dark Materials Trilogy (The Golden Compass; The Subtle Knife; The Amber Spyglass) by Philip Pullman
Buy new: $15.30 / Used from: $9.45
Fantastic series only gets better with each book.
I Am LegendI Am Legend by Richard Matheson
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Good read and am sure that the movie adaptation will blow hard.
The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, Book 1)The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, Book 1) by Stephen King
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Intro to Dark Tower series. Fantastic series with so much to offer. Stephen King is a genius and is sometimes not given credit