Istoryan Readers: Book reviews and recommendations~

[johnnski]

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the wheel of time series
harry pooter series
LOTR
jonathan starnge and mr. norrell
nei gaiman's novels inlcuding his short stories
a little prince
a million little pieces
mitch albom's for one more day
aruki murakami's kafka on the shore and wind-up bird chronicle
etc....

[blur]

My favorite novels of all time:

The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkien
The Catcher In The Rye- J.D. Salinger
To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain
The Crucible - Arthur Miller
The Good Earth - Pearl S. Buck
Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
Slaughterhouse-Five - Kurt Vonnegut
Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
The Giver - Lois Lowry
The Sound and the Fury - William Faulkner

[savant]

all three books of The Mayfair Witches by Anne Rice - first grown up books i've read.

Of Mice and Men by John Steinback - first classic

hey! didn't know na naa pd anne rice reader ngari...love the vampire chronicles, but the trilogy of the mayfair withces is my favorite!!

JD Salinger's Catcher in the Rye
Umberto Eco's books

[azillui]

all of sidney sheldon's books and dan brown's


they're all hot! hehe :mrgreen:

[shaven.poodle]

lately, a thousand splendid suns by Khaled Hosseini... it's hard to name a favorite book..the alchemist (life-changing, hehe), catcher in the rye, da vinci code, bag of bones by stephen king, books by nick hornby, lord of the rings, ayn rand's the fountainhead.... kadaghan gyud uy

[Isteb]

Mario Puzo's The Godfather.

one big battering ram of a book. heavy and blunt, and the words flow so naturally that even a non reader of novels will be hooked.

definitely worth a try. makes you think about WHO really holds the strings in society.

i still have the 1969 edition. lol.

[makatasawi]

the vampire chronicles...
catcher in the rye / bell jar
1984...
unbearable lightness of being...
satanic verses / midnight's children
ug mga tira ni haruki murakami..feeling nako mura
kug gilabay sa 2046...

[shaven.poodle]

Mario Puzo's The Godfather.

one big battering ram of a book. heavy and blunt, and the words flow so naturally that even a non reader of novels will be hooked.

definitely worth a try. makes you think about WHO really holds the strings in society.

i still have the 1969 edition. lol.

ka-nice...where'd you find the copy? nindut jud ang old books, bahalag bukbukon, hehe....angay i-keep forever..

[drknyt]

Ive read the historian, alchemist,the prophet,purpose driven life,all of Jostein Gardners book,dumas,clancy,ludlum and others..now unsa pa man lain books u can recommend to this closet bookworm..thanx.

[bugloy]

"The Bible" - the greatest novel ever made...