ext_40465 ([identity profile] cagewench.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] listersgirl 2003-09-24 10:33 am (UTC)

huge list as it was a post I made in my LJ the other day

Book Recommendations
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Day of the Triffids and The Chrysalids by John Wyndham
1984 by George Orwell
The Last Unicorn and Unicorn Sonata by Peter S. Beagle
Fishboy by Mark Richard ISBN # 0-385-42568-6
Sexing the Cherry by Jeanette Winterson
MAN-S-LAUGHTER by Ellen Frith ISBN #0-88982-147-X
Practical DemonKeeping by Christopher Moore (there's no ISBN # that I can find on this one) but here's a website link http://www.chrismoore.com/pracdemk.htm
The Narnia Series by C.S. Lewis (which I learned my neice Tonya has for some reason NEVER read!!!) though she had heard of the 2nd book in the series which is The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Good Omens by Neil Gaiman & Terry Prachett
American Gods by Neil Gaiman
The Selected Journals of Lucy Maud Montgomery
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Anne of Green Gables, Rilla of Ingleside, The Story Girl, Pat of Silver Bush, Mistress Pat, The Blue Castle, A Tangled Web, and all 3 Emily books by L.M. Montgomery (I like everything she wrote but these are my favs)
The World on Blood by Jonathan Nasaw
the Amber series by Roger Zelanzy
the Ender series by Orson Scott Card
the Assassin series by Robin Hobb
the Adept series by Piers Anthony
the Blood series by Tanya Huff as well as Gate of Darkness, Circle of Light and, well anything I've ever read of hers :>:>:>
the Vlad Taltos series by Steven Brust
the Fionavar Tapestry series by Guy Gavriel Kay
the Archangel series by Sharon Shinn
the Outlander series by Diana Galbadon
for true crime, I do tend to really enjoy the ones written by Ann Rule
the is a short story collection called Strawberries and Other Secrets that I adored when I was in gr 7/8
the Velvet series by Jude Deveraux

there are many others, but they aren't leaping to mind at the moment

The way books become my favs are my willingness to re-read them many, many times and still enjoying them

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