The Time Traveler's Wife1675 reviews
Audrey Niffenegger

Harvest Books, 2004

Best Book I've read in a LONG time

+ Loved it!

I absolutely loved this book. I abandoned all of my responsibilities for two days so that I could read The Time Traveler's wife without stopping. I have now recommended it to everyone I know. It's a little confusing in the beginning, but a good confusing, because the author makes you want to ...
  
  











  



  
The Stolen Child277 reviews
Keith Donohue

Anchor, 2007

The Stolen Child Steals You Away..

+ A Must Read
+ Wonderful story.
+ Liked it, didn't love it.
+ Blew my mind
  
  











  



  
Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck Centennial Edition)1104 reviews
John Steinbeck

Penguin, 2002

One of the classics of literature

+ Capturing
+ One of the most popular books in American Literature-and for good reason!

This is the first book by Steinbeck that I ever read and like many other people, it was required reading in my language arts class. It was so moving that some of the girls in the class were crying at the end. George and Lennie are two workers that move from job to job. George is small and ...
  
  











  



  
Cat's Cradle375 reviews
Kurt Vonnegut

Dell Publishing, 1998

Surreal yet all too close to the truth...

+ Great Storytelling
+ Still relevant to this day
+ WONDERFUL BOOK
+ The master of Cat's Cradle
  
  











  



  
The Annotated Lolita: Revised and Updated73 reviews
Vladimir Nabokov, Alfred Appel Jr.

Vintage, 1991

What is pornography?

+ Complete control of the english language
+ Duelling opinions
+ The essence of perfect writing
  
  











  



  
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?212 reviews
Philip K. Dick

Del Rey, 1996

Wonderful book

+ perfect
+ Dreaming in Binary: you'll either love it or hate it
+ Valuing Fake Animals Above Fake Humans
  
  











  



  
The Virgin Suicides394 reviews
Jeffrey Eugenides

Grand Central Publishing, 1994

Time in a Bottle

+ Jorie's Reads on The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
+ this is a true story

"... they were bound for college, husbands, child-rearing, unhappiness only dimly perceived -- bound, in other words, for life." The Virgin Suicides is not just a story of the loneliness of being female. It is also a story of the loneliness of life and understanding what it is to be female; the ...
  
  











  



  
American Gods: A Novel702 reviews
Neil Gaiman

Harper Perennial, 2003

A deep understanding

+ Thought provoking...makes you question your beliefs
+ How Neil Gaiman Re-invents the Fantasy Novel
+ interesting and engaging, a little stretching
  
  











  



  
Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters76 reviews
Mark Dunn

Anchor, 2002

Great fun. A linguistic adventure!

+ What an awesome book!
+ At a Loss for Words
+ Curiously Fascinating
  
  











  



  
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (Signet Classics)44 reviews
Robert Louis Stevenson

Signet Classics, 2003

Great service and quality

+ Yet Always-Striking Reflections on the Alchemy of the Spirit
+ Absolutely Captivating
+ Free SF Reader
  
  











  



  
Case Histories: A Novel145 reviews
Kate Atkinson

Back Bay Books, 2005

A great story filled with interesting characters

+ Much easier to read than I thought
+ A read-again book

Read all the reviews you like, but a better use of your time is to get and read this book. Now in paperback, it is affordable, cleverly written contemporary fiction. I bought this book on a bargain table as a present and it turned out to be a steal. Atkinson's prose is definitely a cut above ...
  
  











  



  
Middlesex: A Novel854 reviews
Jeffrey Eugenides

Picador, 2002

You Are Such a Flirt

+ One of my favorites!
+ A Wonderfuf Read
+ From a pediatric Urology Nurse's view point, well done
  
  











  



  
Water for Elephants: A Novel1503 reviews
Sara Gruen

Algonquin Books, 2007

wonderful and entertaining

+ Great book!
+ Under the big top, under the bright light...
+ A SURPRISE READ
+ Gripping Story and Characters
  
  











  



  
Girl with a Pearl Earring, Deluxe Edition14 reviews
Tracy Chevalier

Plume, 2005

I adored this book!

+ Girl with a pearl earring
+ Cute Heartbreaking Story of Hard Life for Young Woman
+ Loved this book.
+ good book, but the film is better
  
  











  



  
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)21 reviews
Harper Lee

Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2006

Awesome

+ Everyone's Favorite . . .
+ A sublime Masterpiece of 20 th Century American Literature
+ In Jim Crow Times
  
  











  



  
Rebecca491 reviews
Daphne Du Maurier

Harper Paperbacks, 1997

Great suspense novel

+ Last Night I Dreamt I went to Manderley again...
+ Details, details, details
+ Psychologically spooky
  
  











  



  
The Last Town on Earth: A Novel85 reviews
Thomas Mullen

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2007

The Last Town on Earth: A Novel

+ The Last Town on Earth
+ great book
+ I got really immersed in this one
  
  











  



  
The Last Town on Earth: A Novel85 reviews
Thomas Mullen

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2007

The Last Town on Earth: A Novel

+ The Last Town on Earth
+ great book
+ I got really immersed in this one
  
  











  



  
Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters76 reviews
Mark Dunn

Anchor, 2002

Great fun. A linguistic adventure!

+ What an awesome book!
+ At a Loss for Words
+ Curiously Fascinating
  
  











  



  
The Virgin Suicides394 reviews
Jeffrey Eugenides

Grand Central Publishing, 1994

Time in a Bottle

+ Jorie's Reads on The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
+ this is a true story

"... they were bound for college, husbands, child-rearing, unhappiness only dimly perceived -- bound, in other words, for life." The Virgin Suicides is not just a story of the loneliness of being female. It is also a story of the loneliness of life and understanding what it is to be female; the ...