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Book | Poster | Order by Most Viewed | Order by Most Commented | Created | Last Comment |
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Eugene Onegin: Alexander PushkinBest best best... | MrsMilano | 1,209 | 0 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 MrsMilano |
An American Tragedy: Theodore DreiserVery very very... | MrsMilano | 1,278 | 0 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 MrsMilano |
The Tin Drum: Gunter GrassThe book's set in my hometown - Gdansk (or in German "Danzig")!!!... | Unknown | 1,331 | 2 | Jul 2009 | Jan 2010 Unknown |
Catcher in the Rye: Jerome D SalingerExcellent book , it is another book that gets wayyyyyy over hyped , glad I read it before I heard the hype... | Unknown | 1,321 | 2 | May 2009 | Jan 2010 Unknown |
Retrato en Sepia: Isabel AllendeAt the heart of this literary portrait is memory. Chilean writer Allende's new novel, skillfully crafted as the eloquent memoir of Aurora del Valle, c... | Unknown | 1,229 | 0 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 Unknown |
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society: Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrowsa heart felt narrative that includes... | Unknown | 805 | 0 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 Unknown |
Islander: John BairdI loved this book.... | tennesseejudy | 1,535 | 0 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 tennesseejudy |
Wide Sargasso Sea: Jean RhysRead this book a few years back upon learning that it was written as a prequel to the beloved Jane Eyre, but realized it was much more. A brooding lov... | Unknown | 1,333 | 0 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 Unknown |
The Afghan: Frederick ForsythAgain he did it! Details are remarkably accurate (I lived with the Afghans whom I respect very much as a great nation), the plot is irresistible, fast... | Unknown | 872 | 0 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 Unknown |
Dante's Equation: Jane JensenExcellent journey into the secrets of Qabbalah, from Nazi death camp to parallel dimensions, delving into the laws of universal equilibrium. Unputdown... | Unknown | 947 | 0 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 Unknown |
The Kindly Ones: Johnathon LittellExcellent book; the writer went to great pains to study the history of the Great Patriotic War (WW2, as Westerners know it), his description of Caucas... | Unknown | 1,056 | 2 | Oct 2009 | Dec 2009 Unknown |
People of the Lakes: Katherine O''''Neal Gear&W. Micheal GearMy brother thought I looked bored while staying with him, so he tossed me this book to read. It isn't the type that I usually read, but I found it in... | Unknown | 1,019 | 1 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 Unknown |
The Pillars of the Earth: Ken FollettExcellent Read followed up with an excellent sequel world without end.... | Unknown | 1,247 | 5 | Mar 2009 | Nov 2009 Unknown |
Fight Club: Chuck PalahniukGreat Book. I often find myself wishing to live this life.... | Unknown | 1,316 | 1 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 Unknown |
Breakfast Of Champions: Kurt VonnegutGreat Read!... | Unknown | 1,032 | 2 | Oct 2009 | Nov 2009 Unknown |
Le Livre Du Voyage: Bernard WerberVery strange, unlike any other book. Doesn't have a story, it's about the reader, and how he / she can be tranported by what "the book" tells him/ her... | Unknown | 991 | 0 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 Unknown |
El viaje del elefante: José SaramagoSaramago has done it again. Once you start this fabulous narration it is impossible to stop. Again, as in all of his works, Saramago offers a hidden t... | Unknown | 924 | 0 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 Unknown |
Mason & Dixon: Thomas PynchonEven though any decent Lit Prof will tell you Thomas Pynchon is one of the half-dozen most important living writers in any language, many people still... | Unknown | 951 | 0 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 Unknown |
Princess Bride: William GoldmanEven Funnier than the movie!... | Unknown | 1,214 | 2 | Jun 2009 | Nov 2009 Unknown |
The bluest eye: Toni MorrissonI absolutely love this book... I totally identify with the characters in the book.... | Unknown | 991 | 0 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 Unknown |
THE LOST SYMBOL: DAN BROWNTHRILLING! THAT'S THE WORD FOR IT... But it is so fast paced and so jam-packed with information that you get yourself lost in all the symbology and... | Unknown | 1,222 | 0 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 Unknown |
Phantom: Susan KayA wonderful poetic story that details the Phantoms life from his birth the dramatic and famous end below the Opera House. The story is told not only f... | Unknown | 1,019 | 0 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 Unknown |
Glass House People: Kathryn ReissOne of my favoite books. Sixteen-year-old Beth and her brother discover that their mother has been estranged from her sister and the rest of her famil... | Unknown | 1,007 | 0 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 Unknown |
Sookie Stackhouse Series: Charlaine HarrisI think I just enjoy looking at Eric more than anything else and I agree with you completely on all your other points I too want to fix Anna... | Unknown | 2,061 | 5 | Oct 2009 | Nov 2009 Unknown |
Quicksilver: The Baroque Cycle Book 1: Neal StephensonThe best american trilogy of the last couple of decades. Part adventure novel, part historical thriller, part science fiction, and frequently hilareo... | Unknown | 908 | 0 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 Unknown |
The Bell Jar: Sylvia PlathThis is the autobiographical description of her lapse into depression. Events and the world are seen from the point of view of a young woman sufferin... | clara1956 | 1,163 | 0 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 clara1956 |
Chocolat: Joanne HarrisI really like how this book can show you the things you've always seen as good in a new perspective. I didn't really like the end of the book, but tha... | Unknown | 989 | 0 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 Unknown |
The Dharma Bums: Jack KerouacReal world roads parallel to inner paths. Couldn`t put it down.... | clara1956 | 1,119 | 0 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 clara1956 |
The Karamazov Brothers (Oxford World's Classics): Fyodor Dostoevskydostoeviski...a giant amongst his contemporaries and in the present time he is immortal his work my favourite is the possessed. brothers karamazov has... | Unknown | 1,438 | 1 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 Unknown |
Twenty Fragments if a Ravenous Youth: Xiaolu GuoVery entertaining and poignant look into the mind of a young Chinese woman trying to make her way from rural life to the big time in Beijing. Playful... | Unknown | 997 | 0 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 Unknown |
House of leaves: Mark Z. Danielewski"House of Leaves" is a contortionist's daydream, and a conservative reader's nightmare. A delicious and unique reading for all who wishes to enter a t... | Unknown | 876 | 0 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 Unknown |
The Complete Works of willaim Shakespeare: ShakespeareI've not read all of this but what I have read I was awed by.... | Unknown | 985 | 0 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 Unknown |
Pirates!: Celia ReesAs one of my all time favorite books, Pirates, takes you on an adventure through the seas with two young women trying to escape torture and heartache.... | Unknown | 1,088 | 0 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 Unknown |
Emma: Jane AustenEmma is so spoiled, but I love how Mr.Knightly can always bring her back down to earth.... | Unknown | 1,005 | 0 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 Unknown |
Life is Elsewhere: Milan KunderaThis book is a funny and melancholy exploration of the creative instinct... really a lovely read... | Unknown | 1,057 | 0 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 Unknown |
Louis L'Amour four complete novels: Louis L''''AmourMy favourite writer of Westerns. This website has no Westerns category for books!!!!!!!!!... | Unknown | 1,015 | 0 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 Unknown |
Diary of a Madman, The Government Inspector and other stories: Nikoai GogolGogle was a seminal writer in Russian literature and his Government Inspector play, written around 1838 and concerning corruption in local goevernment... | Unknown | 920 | 0 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 Unknown |
crash: J.G ballard"I believe in the mysterious beauty of Margaret Thatcher, in the arch of her nostrils and the sheen on her lower lip" J.G. Ballard... | Unknown | 1,288 | 1 | Jun 2009 | Aug 2009 CaballeroSpain |
The Woodlanders: Thomas Hardywoodlanders is my favourite of thomas hardy's collection all of which i treasure. woodlanders caught my drifting thoughts focused and assimilated the... | CarterK | 1,513 | 2 | Apr 2009 | Aug 2009 Unknown |
Petals From A Rose: Cotesha O'ConnorThis is a unique Poetry. A book you can read over and over again.... | Unknown | 1,448 | 0 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 Unknown |
Mansfield Park: Jane AustenThis is probably my least favorite Austen, but I still love it. I feel so bad for Fanny Price because of how she's treated her whole life, but I still... | Unknown | 1,020 | 0 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 Unknown |
Chronicle of a Death Foretold: Gabriel Garcia MarquezThis novel shows once more what a great master Marquez is.... | Unknown | 917 | 0 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 Unknown |
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