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The Rules of AttractionThe Rules of Attraction by Bret Easton Ellis
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $2.98
My favorite Ellis book. My favorite author.
American PsychoAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $2.95
A popular book. Very funny and very gruesome.
Reasons to LiveReasons to Live by Amy Hempel
Buy new: $12.15 / Used from: $2.79
Reading this changes you. I don't want to be an original author anymore. I want to write like Amy.
Marabou Stork NightmaresMarabou Stork Nightmares by Irvine Welsh
Buy new: $11.16 / Used from: $1.94
As good as it sounds, no lie. Jaw-dropping.
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and DenimDress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris
Buy new: $9.74 / Used from: $0.80
A laugh out loud book. I cried when it ended.
A Clockwork OrangeA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Buy new: $10.04 / Used from: $2.50
Are you down with nadsat? The controversial 21st chapter is included. Mixed feelings on that.
The Bachman Books : Four Early Novels by Richard Bachman (Rage / The Long Walk / Roadwork / The Running Man)The Bachman Books : Four Early Novels by Richard Bachman (Rage / The Long Walk / Roadwork / The Running Man) by Stephen King
Buy used from: $9.60
Stephen King wrote a novel in the late 70s that he later on personally banned himself. It's entitled Rage and it's in here. Get it for Rage.
Bluebeard: A Novel (Delta Fiction)Bluebeard: A Novel (Delta Fiction) by Kurt Vonnegut
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $3.75
One of Vonnegut's lesser known, but magnificent, novels.
I Am LegendI Am Legend by Richard Matheson
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $0.76
Beautifully written, beautifully plotted.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) by Hunter S. Thompson
Buy used from: $7.00
A funny read. One of Thompson's best.
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate TheoryThe Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory by Brian Greene
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $0.99
Terribly Compelling. Expand your mind.
The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, Book 1)The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, Book 1) by Stephen King
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01
The Dark Tower series...you don't even understand, you don't understand. Read them.
The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower, Book 2)The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower, Book 2) by Stephen King
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.48
Hands down my favorite book in the series. Get so far in it, and you won't even be reading a book anymore.
The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower, Book 3)The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower, Book 3) by Stephen King
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Beautiful and epic.
Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower, Book 4)Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower, Book 4) by Stephen King
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.74
At first I was 'eh', but get so far into it, you won't want to come out.
Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower, Book 5)Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower, Book 5) by Stephen King
Buy new: $13.64 / Used from: $0.24
I will give nothing away.
Song of Susannah (The Dark Tower, Book 6)Song of Susannah (The Dark Tower, Book 6) by Stephen King
Buy new: $12.20 / Used from: $2.10
Again, I won't.
The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower, Book 7)The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower, Book 7) by Stephen King
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $1.32
Book 7/7
The Best of H. P. Lovecraft: Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the MacabreThe Best of H. P. Lovecraft: Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre by H.P. Lovecraft
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $3.75
Anything you can find by Lovecraft is a treat.
And Then There Were NoneAnd Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01
Impossible to figure out the endings to her books.
Murder is Easy (St. Martin's Minotaur Mysteries)Murder is Easy (St. Martin's Minotaur Mysteries) by Agatha Christie
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01
My other favorite Agatha.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Signet Classics)A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Signet Classics) by Mark Twain
Buy used from: $0.01
People say 'Wha? Mark Twain?' But this book showed me how funny he is. Come on, you can get it for $0.00 here.
Breakfast at Tiffany'sBreakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote
Buy new: $9.36 / Used from: $0.47
One of my favorite books of all time. Beautiful. We all knew one Holly Golightly.
Planetary Vol. 1: All Over the World and Other StoriesPlanetary Vol. 1: All Over the World and Other Stories by Warren Ellis
Buy new: $10.19 / Used from: $5.00
Try reading these comics and breaking the addiction. There's nothing like it out there.
A Scanner DarklyA Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick
Buy used from: $1.95
I am currently reading this. I am almost finished. It is great. Hopefully it won't end horribly and I will have to delete this whole list..