Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: A Novel726 reviews
Susanna Clarke

Tor Books, 2006

Great book

+ Spreading the reach of British magic
+ A fun adventure.

I can't believe I bought this for a dollar! Great book, especially if you only paid a dollar. My copy is not for sale, sorry.
  
  











  



  
Lonesome Dove388 reviews
Larry McMurtry

Pocket, 1988

Best Westerns

+ Lonesome Dove
+ Sweeping, masterful, and affecting
+ Wow!
+ Loved It!
  
  











  



  
Cloud Atlas: A Novel170 reviews
David Mitchell

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2004

Highly unique and worthwhile

+ A Daring and Beautiful Novel
+ Rare Masterpiece
+ Interruptions and emancipations
+ Reading Reincarnated
  
  











  



  
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay596 reviews
Michael Chabon

Picador, 2001

The Most Super of All Powers

+ Comic history in the making
+ Masterful

A beautiful book about Sammy and Joe, two cousins who end up writing and drawing comic books together, the Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay is a staggering tale of dedication, commitment, human frailty, perseverance, loyalty, and the many faces of the most powerful of all super powers, love. ...
  
  











  



  
The Aleph and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)8 reviews
Jorge Luis Borges

Penguin Classics, 2004

Maker of Stories

+ The path you are to take is endless
+ Interesting collection of ideas
+ Borges and the 'Aleph"
  
  











  



  
The Name of the Rose: including the Author's Postscript274 reviews
Umberto Eco

Harvest Books, 1994

Excellent

+ murder mystery masterpiece
+ A Conundrum Wrapped In A Paradox!

This is a very beautiful novel, the first 50 pages are bit hard to digest as the writer delves deeply into Christian theology, but go ahead and there awaits you an incredible novel about a priest and his neophyte trying to solve a murder that takes place at a monastery in the world that is just on ...
  
  











  



  
The New York Trilogy (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)95 reviews
Paul Auster

Penguin Classics, 2006

book

+ The Existential Dashiell Hammett
+ painless way into postmodernist metafiction
+ "The question is the story itself, and whether or not it means something is not for the story to tell."
  
  











  



  
Watchmen582 reviews
Alan Moore

DC Comics, 1995

Watchman paperback review

+ Watchmen graphic novel
+ As good as storytelling gets
+ Great Read!!! If you've never read a graphic read this!
+ Costumed vigilantes make tough moral choices
  
  











  



  
Lonesome Dove388 reviews
Larry McMurtry

Pocket, 1988

Best Westerns

+ Lonesome Dove
+ Sweeping, masterful, and affecting
+ Wow!
+ Loved It!
  
  











  



  
Cloud Atlas: A Novel170 reviews
David Mitchell

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2004

Highly unique and worthwhile

+ A Daring and Beautiful Novel
+ Rare Masterpiece
+ Interruptions and emancipations
+ Reading Reincarnated
  
  











  



  
Watchmen582 reviews
Alan Moore

DC Comics, 1995

Watchman paperback review

+ Watchmen graphic novel
+ As good as storytelling gets
+ Great Read!!! If you've never read a graphic read this!
+ Costumed vigilantes make tough moral choices
  
  











  



  
The New York Trilogy (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)95 reviews
Paul Auster

Penguin Classics, 2006

book

+ The Existential Dashiell Hammett
+ painless way into postmodernist metafiction
+ "The question is the story itself, and whether or not it means something is not for the story to tell."
  
  











  



  
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay596 reviews
Michael Chabon

Picador, 2001

The Most Super of All Powers

+ Comic history in the making
+ Masterful

A beautiful book about Sammy and Joe, two cousins who end up writing and drawing comic books together, the Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay is a staggering tale of dedication, commitment, human frailty, perseverance, loyalty, and the many faces of the most powerful of all super powers, love. ...
  
  











  



  
The Name of the Rose: including the Author's Postscript274 reviews
Umberto Eco

Harvest Books, 1994

Excellent

+ murder mystery masterpiece
+ A Conundrum Wrapped In A Paradox!

This is a very beautiful novel, the first 50 pages are bit hard to digest as the writer delves deeply into Christian theology, but go ahead and there awaits you an incredible novel about a priest and his neophyte trying to solve a murder that takes place at a monastery in the world that is just on ...
  
  











  



  
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: A Novel726 reviews
Susanna Clarke

Tor Books, 2006

Great book

+ Spreading the reach of British magic
+ A fun adventure.

I can't believe I bought this for a dollar! Great book, especially if you only paid a dollar. My copy is not for sale, sorry.
  
  











  



  
The Aleph and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)8 reviews
Jorge Luis Borges

Penguin Classics, 2004

Maker of Stories

+ The path you are to take is endless
+ Interesting collection of ideas
+ Borges and the 'Aleph"