Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated Nausea: 5 stars
Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre (A New Directions Paperbook)
A fascinating existentialist novel, written in the form of a journal, about a historian who moves to a small port …
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Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated Rivers of London: 2 stars
Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch (Rivers of London, #1)
Rivers of London (Midnight Riot in the US) is the first novel in the Peter Grant series by English author …
Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated The Trial: 4 stars
The Trial by Franz Kafka
Written in 1914 but not published until 1925, a year after Kafka’s death, The Trial is the terrifying tale of …
Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated Man's Search for Meaning: 4 stars
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Man's Search for Meaning has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its …
Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated In Cold Blood: 3 stars
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
In Cold Blood is a non-fiction novel by American author Truman Capote, first published in 1966. It details the 1959 …
Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated The Indifferent Stars Above: 4 stars
The Indifferent Stars Above by Daniel James Brown
In April of 1846, Sarah Graves was twenty-one and in love with a young man who played the violin. But …
Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated The Castle: 4 stars
The Castle by Franz Kafka
The Castle (original title: "Das Schloß") is the story of K., the unwanted Land Surveyor who is never to be …
Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated Pinball, 1973: 3 stars
Pinball, 1973 by Haruki Murakami (Kodansha English library -- 12)
Pinball, 1973 (1973年のピンボール, Sen-Kyūhyaku-Nanajū-San-Nen no Pinbōru) is a novel published in 1980 by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. The second book …
Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated The Colour of Magic: 4 stars
The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett (Discworld #1)
Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent novels are consistent number one bestsellers in England, where they have garnered him a revered position …
Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated Certain Dark Things: 2 stars
Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Welcome to Mexico City, an oasis in a sea of vampires. Domingo, a lonely garbage-collecting street kid, is just trying …
Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated A Wrinkle in Time: 2 stars
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (Time Quintet, #1)
A Wrinkle in Time is a young adult novel written by American author Madeleine L'Engle. First published in 1962, the …
Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated Railsea: 4 stars
Railsea by China Miéville
"On board the moletrain Medes, Sham Yes ap Soorap watches in awe as he witnesses his first moldywarpe hunt: the …
Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated Slaughterhouse-Five: 4 stars
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time, Slaughterhouse-Five, an American classic, is …
Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated Mrs Death Misses Death: 3 stars
Nicholas Boyd Isacsson rated The Sea Priestess: 3 stars
The Sea Priestess by Dion Fortune
The Sea Priestess is the highly acclaimed novel in which Dion Fortune introduces her most powerful fictional character, Vivien Le …