A Prayer for Owen Meany – John Irving
Cider House Rules – John Irving (I’ve read all of his books but these 2 are my favorites.)
My Dark Places – James Ellroy
William Styron: Sophie’s Choice, Lie Down in Darkness
Johh Updike: Rabbit Run, Rabbit Redux & short stories I can’t remember the titles to
Pat Conroy: The Water is Wide, Prince of Tides
Alice Sebold: The Lovely Bones, Lucky
Lorenzo Carcaterra: A Safe Place, Sleepers
Mark Twain: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Tom Wolff: Bonfire of the Vanities (one of the 1st books that made me laugh out loud)
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.: Breakfast of Champtions, Cat’s Cradle, Slaughterhouse Five, God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
Rohinton Mistry: A Fine Balance
Augusten Burroughs: Running With Scissors, Dry
Maya Angelou: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Ayn Rand: The Fountainhead, We the Living
Truman Capote: In Cold Blood
James Patterson (with Hal Friedman): Against Medical Advice
Louisa May Alcott: Little Woman
Harper Lee: To Kill A Mockingbird
Sylvia Plath: The Bell Jar
Kahlil Gibran: The Prophet
Jack Olsen: The Bridge at Chappaquiddick, Doc: The Rape of the Town of Lovell, “I” – The Creation of a Serial Killer, Son: A Psychopath and His Victims, Night of the Grizzlies, Salt of the Earth
More to come!
2011/09/18 at 7:54 pm
Hi Julie,
I saw in your bio that you like literature and spirituality. I am working to spread the word about a book called, The Reason by Sally Grablick, that talks about life after of loosing a child. Would you be interested in reviewing it? If so please contact me at shelby@yournuchapter.com.
Thank you for your time,
Shelby