Great Books.. Lets hear your favorites!

by GetBusyLiving 26 Replies latest jw friends

  • GetBusyLiving
    GetBusyLiving

    Just wondering what your favorite books are guys.. any and all genres would be cool!

  • under74
    under74

    A Confederacy Of Dunces
    This Boy's Life
    Catcher In the Rye
    The Man Without Qualities
    100 Years Of Solitude
    Slaughter House 5

  • TheEdge
    TheEdge

    Have just finished reading ''The DaVinci Code'' which I thoroughly enjoyed. I have read ALL of Agatha Christie's which I love, but I think the best recent book I've read HAS to be, ''NOBODY TRUE'' by James Herbert - something in it for everyone, lol!

  • Peppermint
    Peppermint

    1.Poisonwoood Bible - Barbara Kingsolver.
    2.The Catcher in the Rye - J.D.Salinger.
    3.The way of all flesh - Samuel Butler.
    4.Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky.
    5.Nineteen Eighty-Four ? George Orwell.

  • Low-Key Lysmith
    Low-Key Lysmith

    American Gods-Neil Gaiman

    Red Branch-Morgan Llewellyn

    The Beach-Alex Garland

    Eaters of the Dead-Michael Crichton

    The whole "Gunslinger/Dark Tower" series-Stephen King

    Diary of a Drug Fiend- Alastair Crowley

  • ozziepost
    ozziepost

    The Bible

  • CoonDawg
    CoonDawg

    Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert Heinlein

    Job: A Comedy of Justice - Robert Heinlein

    Pretty much anything by Nelson DeMille or James Lee Burke

    Dangerous Fortune - Ken Follett

    The first two, I read as a teen, and they are still a couple of my favorites. They had a real influence on me and made me start questioning the whole idea of religion and god.

    Ern

  • Goldminer
    Goldminer

    Ann Rule-all her true crime books

    Ray Franz-crisis of conscience

  • pr_capone
    pr_capone

    Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams

    Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card

    Wheel of Time series - Robert Jordan

    Harry Potter - J.K. Rowling

    Kansas District Overbeer

  • MegaDude
    MegaDude

    "Travels" by Michael Crichton

    "Man's Search for Meaning" by Viktor Frankl

    "Using Your Brain For a Change" by Richard Bandler

    "Combatting Cult Mind Control" by Steve Hassan

    "Crisis of Conscience" by Raymond Franz

    "Shadow Divers" by Robert Kurson

    "Beginning the World" by Karen Armstrong

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