Pick up anything by Sidney Sheldon. His standalone books, not his post-death Tilly Bagshawe bullshit.
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Night Watching by Tracy Sierra. A woman comes out of her son’s room in the middle of the night and realises a strange man is creeping up the stairs. I was totally gripped!
Less plotty, but I couldn’t put down Black Swan Green by David Mitchell. I just wanted good things for the protagonist!
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Light From Uncommon Stars.
Finished in 2.5 days with 2 nights until 2am.
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Dungeon Crawler Carl – audiobook version
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Misery – Stephen King
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*From Below* by Darcy Coates. Team of divers investigates the haunted wreck of a 1920s ocean liner.
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**Black Pill** by Elle Reeve. Read it in two days. Best book I read last year.
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James by Percival Everett
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I’m currently reading NOT EVEN THE DEAD by Juan Gomez Barcena. Somehow, despite its density, I find myself engrossed every time I pick it up.
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Currently reading The Bell Jar, andddd I put it only when my eyes start struggling to stay open or my mind goes fuzzy. Highly recommended.
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Dungeon Crawler Carl
that series cost me sleep in a way books haven’t for years
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Anything by Rose George, Judy Melinek, Caitlin Doughty, or Mary Roach. All will pique your curiosity.
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I just finished The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue. I spent any spare moment I had reading. Finished in a few days.
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Don DeLillo’s *White Noise*. The mystery and weirdness of modern life, mediated by love.
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Lonesome Dove
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Walter Wangerin – The Book of the Dun Cow
Isaac Asimov – Foundation, Foundation and Empire, Second Foundation
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Zero Days by Ruth Ware
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Any book by Vonnegut, “Preperation for the Next Life” by Atticus Lish, “Housekeeping” by Marilynne Robinson, “As I Lay Dying” by Faulkner
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Walled City by Ryan Graudin
Beneath a scarlet sky – Mark T. Sullivan
The Villain’s Code by Drew Hayes
Pick up anything by Sidney Sheldon. His standalone books, not his post-death Tilly Bagshawe bullshit.
Night Watching by Tracy Sierra. A woman comes out of her son’s room in the middle of the night and realises a strange man is creeping up the stairs. I was totally gripped!
Less plotty, but I couldn’t put down Black Swan Green by David Mitchell. I just wanted good things for the protagonist!
Light From Uncommon Stars.
Finished in 2.5 days with 2 nights until 2am.
Dungeon Crawler Carl – audiobook version
Misery – Stephen King
*From Below* by Darcy Coates. Team of divers investigates the haunted wreck of a 1920s ocean liner.
**Black Pill** by Elle Reeve. Read it in two days. Best book I read last year.
James by Percival Everett
I’m currently reading NOT EVEN THE DEAD by Juan Gomez Barcena. Somehow, despite its density, I find myself engrossed every time I pick it up.
Currently reading The Bell Jar, andddd I put it only when my eyes start struggling to stay open or my mind goes fuzzy. Highly recommended.
Dungeon Crawler Carl
that series cost me sleep in a way books haven’t for years
Anything by Rose George, Judy Melinek, Caitlin Doughty, or Mary Roach. All will pique your curiosity.
I just finished The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue. I spent any spare moment I had reading. Finished in a few days.
Don DeLillo’s *White Noise*. The mystery and weirdness of modern life, mediated by love.
Lonesome Dove
Walter Wangerin – The Book of the Dun Cow
Isaac Asimov – Foundation, Foundation and Empire, Second Foundation
Zero Days by Ruth Ware
Any book by Vonnegut, “Preperation for the Next Life” by Atticus Lish, “Housekeeping” by Marilynne Robinson, “As I Lay Dying” by Faulkner
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