Leni Zumas's writing crackles. Her books are sharp, bleak, funny, and possibly dangerous. When her collection of short stories, Farewell Navigator,...
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If you're a fan of Bret Easton Ellis, and more importantly, a fan of Less Than Zero you HAVE to read this book. Who hasn't wondered what happened to some of the worst people we've ever met in our lives? Now you can find out!
This is like no other vampire book you have ever read...it was just made into an amazing movie and is scheduled for an american remake; the novel touches on some interesting aspects that were not in the movie. read this now and then go see it on the big screen. you will not be disappointed!
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i came across this book by chance and was overwhelmed by the stunning, magical beauty of helprin's writing. this story is timeless and i was terribly surprised to learn (over halfway through the book) that it's set in modern times. this is a gorgeous, stunning, deeply felt novel i would recommend to anyone...
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Imperial Bedrooms by Bret Easton Ellis
sarah hamilton, March 22, 2011
If you're a fan of Bret Easton Ellis, and more importantly, a fan of Less Than Zero you HAVE to read this book. Who hasn't wondered what happened to some of the worst people we've ever met in our lives? Now you can find out!Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Karl Marlantes
sarah hamilton, January 1, 2011
a must-read for anyone interested in the vietnam war...Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist
sarah hamilton, December 9, 2008
This is like no other vampire book you have ever read...it was just made into an amazing movie and is scheduled for an american remake; the novel touches on some interesting aspects that were not in the movie. read this now and then go see it on the big screen. you will not be disappointed!(6 of 8 readers found this comment helpful)
Winter's Tale by Mark Helprin
sarah hamilton, September 6, 2008
i came across this book by chance and was overwhelmed by the stunning, magical beauty of helprin's writing. this story is timeless and i was terribly surprised to learn (over halfway through the book) that it's set in modern times. this is a gorgeous, stunning, deeply felt novel i would recommend to anyone...(4 of 5 readers found this comment helpful)