The Kite Runner2517 reviews Khaled Hosseini Riverhead Trade, 2004 Ki + Wonderful + Fantastic + powerful and moving + Could Not Put it Down             Snow Crash (Bantam Spectra Book)545 reviews Neal Stephenson Spectra, 2000 SNOW CRASH by Neal Stephenson + A Really Fun Cyberpunk Novel + I think I enjoyed it Snow Crash is a cyberpunk science fiction novel by Neal Stephenson, originally published in 1992. It involves virtual reality and computer science, religion (particularly ancient Mesopotamian religions, Sumerian in particular), linguistics, and philosophy. Stephenson writes in the present tense, ...             The Outsiders1532 reviews S. E. Hinton Puffin, 1997 one of my favorite books of all time + Outsiders is the best + A great book, but a little bit of a repetitive story + Relevant Teenage Tale             Bloodsucking Fiends145 reviews Christopher Moore Harper Paperbacks, 2004 Bloodsucking Fiends + bloodsucking fiends + Best Modern Day Vampire + New to Moore, will have to read more...             Fluke: Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings (Today Show Book Club #25)128 reviews Christopher Moore HarperCollins, 2004 What great read! + Don't buy the UK edition, but it's still a wonderful book + Did you even know that whales sing? + What a (Whale) Ride! + Good, but could be better             Be More Chill58 reviews Ned Vizzini Miramax, 2005 Be More Chill Review + Funny But Leaves You Asking Questions + good read The book Be More Chill was absolutely hilarious. The author was incredibly good at getting into the brain of a teenage boy. A reader will feel like the main character is someone they have known for years after reading a few pages. He is so easy to relate to and his thought processes and actions ...             A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius916 reviews Dave Eggers Vintage, 2001 A dizzying book + I really liked it, but it's not for everyone - 4 1/2 + A.H.B.W.O.S.G. Review + The Work of A Staggering Genius             Fever Pitch123 reviews Nick Hornby Riverhead Trade, 1998 Even if You Hate the Gunners + Probably the best book ever about football + Great book for any football fan!!! + Insughtful: another Hornby winner! + Obsessive sports fans need only apply.             Memories of My Melancholy Whores108 reviews Gabriel Garcia Marquez Knopf, 2005 Minotaur-mania: Garcia Marquez Explores the Myth of Love + "It is a triumph of life that old people lose their memories of inessential things" + The desires of an older man + That obscure object of imaginary desire...             Less Than Zero223 reviews Bret Easton Ellis Vintage, 1998 Ignore the movie version, read the book, it's (unfortunately) pitch-perfect Ellis is an expert at chronicling the callow consumerism and nihilism of a particular breed of American wealth. He hits it here. These characters aren't at all overblown. They are incredibly shallow. They are exactly as shallow as they would be if they were actually alive. If you don't know people ...             The Lathe of Heaven: A Novel (Perennial Classics)64 reviews Ursula K. Le Guin Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2003 Accessible, wide-ranging, and opens the doors to many new topics and genres. Very highly recommended + Still a classic + Not a book to be read before bedtime + Sci-fi with a humanistic purpose             Perelandra (Space Trilogy, Book 2)90 reviews C.S. Lewis Scribner, 2003 The best of the series + PERELANDRA + One of the most profound and satisfying works I've ever read + Lewis is a gift + An underappreciated classic of Science Fiction             Haunted: A Novel103 reviews Chuck Palahniuk Anchor, 2006 wow I thought that this book was entertaining, novel, and well written. It tells a frame story beautifully, although beautiful is not really the right word at all. Not only was it thought provoking, but it provoked a strong reaction in general, a trait that is losing strength in literature today. ...             Different Seasons (Signet)172 reviews Stephen King Signet, 1983 Not Free SF Reader + Strong collection of novellas + Mostly satisfying, always interesting + four stories + Great collection of short stories             Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1)2693 reviews Christopher Paolini Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2003 A wonderful book to hear + One of the Best Reads Since Dracula I enjoyed listening to this book as I worked. The writing is descriptive and allows you to lose yourself in the story. After watching the movie, I recommend listening to these unabridged cds. The reader has a wonderful, clear voice that gives life to all the books characters.             Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story90 reviews Chuck Klosterman Scribner, 2006 The Flying V Neck of Books...Lives On + I can't state enough how much I put into this book Chucky K, as I like to call him, does what any good writer should do, keeps the reader engaged and turning the pages from beginning to end. Is Chuck a Nick Hornby, David Eggers, Elizabeth Wurtzel? Well, of those three I've read A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius and watched the movie High ...             Dearly Devoted Dexter112 reviews Jeff Lindsay Vintage, 2006 Departure from the show + Dexter Part 2 + Dexter - the killer you root for! + Dexter Almost Claims Another Victim + Dearly Devoted Dexter             The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel241 reviews Milan Kundera Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 1999 great + I lived in this book those days + Mystical Love + great but not the best             Logan's Run (Logan)30 reviews William F. Nolan, George Clayton Johnson Bantam Book, 1976 Completely different. + Freaky World: Is your Flower Blinking? + Not Free SF Reader This was completely different than the movie. Actually I found it hard to believe they called the movie Logan's Run.Most of the events are different and many of the visual descriptions are also different. If someone made a movie based more closely on the book it would be unrecognizable as a Logan's ...             The Gun Seller107 reviews Hugh Laurie Washington Square Press, 1998 Fantastic + smart plot great humur + Good Comic Crime/Spy Caper + Apparently this guy is multi-talented + Brilliant!