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Nothing

Nothing

*Nothing *by Jane Teller is a dark, twisted, young-adult novel for a matured audience. Most reviews have claimed this Danish novel as the “Lord of the Flies for the 21st Century”. This is an apt description, yet *Nothing *handles more mature topics and dives into the basics of existential philosophy.

Let the Right One In

Let the Right One In

I never dive into horror books [http://flavorwire.com/419194/the-50-scariest-books-of-all-time]. I like the mystery and atmosphere that comes with the genre, but I have never read a book that spooked me. That was before Let the Right One In. Before reading the novel by John Ajvide Lindqvist, I saw

Rabbit, Run

Rabbit, Run

Rabbit, Run is the first book in the Rabbit Angstrom Tetralogy [http://www.amazon.com/Rabbit-Angstrom-Tetralogy-Everymans-Library/dp/0679444599] written by John Updike [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Updike]. Stuck in a bad marriage, working a shitty job, trying to find his purpose in life, Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom is in

Replay

Replay by Ken Grimwood is an often overlooked science fiction classic that won the 1988 World Fantasy Award [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Fantasy_Award] for Best Novel. Often considered a time-travel novel, *Replay *is a book about going back in time, yet without all that hoity-toity, science heavy,

The Son

The Son

Stieg Larsson’s [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stieg_Larsson] “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo [http://www.amazon.com/Girl-Dragon-Tattoo-Millennium-Trilogy/dp/0307949486/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1416521573&sr=1-1&keywords=the+girl+with+the+dragon+tattoo] ” series is a great trilogy. Larsson’s “Millennium

City of Thieves

City of Thieves

Before writing for one of the best television shows to ever grace the small screen [http://www.amazon.com/Game-Thrones-Season-Blu-ray-Digital/dp/B00KHWSD1O/ref=sr_1_1?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1415847060&sr=1-1&keywords=game+of+thrones] , David Benoiff had two novels under his name. While Benoiff’s first

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Back when I was 16 and Barnes and Noble [http://www.barnesandnoble.com/]was still a thing, I enjoyed strolling down the aisles and picking out a book at random. Of course it wasn’t really random as I’d always pick the book whose cover intrigued [http://en.wikipedia.