
I am taking a bit of a break from horror to talk about favorites, your favorites and mine! I asked on social media for your all-time favorite books and you had a lot to say. This episode will come out on my 30th birthday, so I also decided I wanted to base this episode around the books that have made the all-time list.
Books Mentioned:
- Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff
- Penance by Kanae Minato
- Confessions by Kanae Minato
- The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury
- Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguru
- Burial Rites by Hannah Kent
- One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
- Geek Love by Katherine Dunn
- How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez
- Cold Moon Over Babylon by Michael McDowell
- The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
- Possession by AS Byatt
- Ariel by Sylvia Plath
- The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
- Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
- The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
- Pet Sematary by Stephen King
- Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
- The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
- One Day by David Nichols
- Leaving Las Vegas by John O’Brien
- NOS4A2 by Joe Hill
- And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
- The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
- 11/22/63 by Stephen King
- The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell
- Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
- In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
- Children of the Flames by Lucette Matalon Lagnado
- The Crying Tree by Naseem Rakha
- We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler
- House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
- The Stand by Stephen King
- Books of Blood by Clive Barker
- Dracula by Bram Stoker
- Kindred by Octavia Butler
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