Kookiejar's Recommended Reading List

Here is everything I've read since 1995 (minus the embarrassing junk). Highlighted in blue are the ones I truly loved. In red are the ones I'm fanatical about. An asterisk signifies the books I've read this year. Updated monthly.

Thursday, May 31, 2007

Hornby-Jackson

blue=read this ~~ red=read this now!!


*The Complete Polysyllabic Spree-Nick Hornby


A Long Way Down-Nick Hornby

High Fidelity-Nick Hornby

The Almond Picker-Simonette Angello Hornby

The Area of My Expertise-John Hodgman

Turtle Moon-Alice Hoffman

Grief-Andrew Holleran

The Possibility of An Island-Michel Houellebecq

This Book Will Save Your Life-AM Homes

The Bone People-Keri Hulme

*The Invention of Everything Else-Samantha Hunt

Brave New World-Aldous Huxley

Scar Tissue-Michael Ignatieff

Middle Son-Deborah Iida

Whale Rider-Witi Ihimaera

The 158-Pound Marrage-John Irving

The Cider House Rules-John Irving


The Fourth Hand-John Irving

A Prayer for Owen Meany-John Irving


Trying to Save Piggy Sneed-John Irving

Until I Find You-John Irving


Widow For One Year-John Irving

The World According to Garp-John Irving

After All These Years-Susan Isaacs

Beasts of No Nation-Uzoduma Iweala

The Haunting of Hill House-Shirley Jackson