Charles Bukowski: Factotum (2002)
Factotum by Charles Bukowski
Factotum (1975) is a picaresque novel by American author Charles Bukowski. It is Bukowski’s second novel and a prequel to …
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i used to read a lot when i was younger, and i wish i can go back to that. i grew up with classics because they're the most accessible (thank you, project gutenberg!) and suspense novels in the school library. adulthood brought me to non-fiction.
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jeri rated The Virgin Suicides: 5 stars
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
The Virgin Suicides is a 1993 debut novel by the American author Jeffrey Eugenides. The fictional story, which is set …
Pygmy by Chuck Palahniuk
Pygmy -- a young adult from a totalitarian state, disguised as an exchange student -- plans a terrorist attack and …
jeri rated Freakonomics: 4 stars
Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming pool? What …
jeri rated Super Freakonomics: 4 stars
Super Freakonomics by Steven Levitt
The New York Times bestselling Freakonomics was a worldwide sensation, selling more than four million copies in thirty-five languages and …
jeri rated For One More Day: 3 stars
For One More Day by Mitch Albom
In an inspirational debut novel by the author of Tuesdays with Morrie, Charles ""Chick"" Benetto, grieving over the death of …
jeri rated We the living: 2 stars
Ayn Rand: We the living (1995, Penguin)
We the living by Ayn Rand
This book is about a young woman named Kira Argounova who is trying to live during the Soviet takeover of …
jeri rated Damned (Damned, #1): 1 star
Damned (Damned, #1) by Chuck Palahniuk
Damned is a 2011 novel by Chuck Palahniuk. A sequel to the novel, Doomed, was released in 2013.
jeri rated Ethan Frome and Other Short Fiction: 1 star
Ethan Frome and Other Short Fiction by Edith Wharton
On a bleak New England farm, a taciturn young man has resigned himself to a life of grim endurance. Bound …
jeri rated A Clash of Kings: 5 stars
A Clash of Kings by George R. R. Martin (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
jeri rated The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: 4 stars
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (Millenium, #1)
Journalist Mikael Blomkvist and hacker Lisbeth Salander investigate the disappearance of Harriet Vanger which took place forty years ago.
jeri rated Small World: 4 stars
Small World by David Lodge
Small World: An Academic Romance (1984) is a campus novel by the British writer David Lodge. It is the second …
jeri rated The Shining / 'Salem's Lot / Night Shift / Carrie: 3 stars
The Shining / 'Salem's Lot / Night Shift / Carrie by Stephen King
The Shining
This masterpiece of modern horror builds relentlessly to an absolutely chilling and horrifying climax, as a little boy's …
jeri rated The Awakening: 4 stars
The Awakening by Kate Chopin
The Awakening, originally titled A Solitary Soul, is a novel by Kate Chopin, first published in 1899. Set in New …