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what book or books have you read that were so good that you didn’t want to put it down? (lemmy.ml)
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Looking for new books to read as I am preparing to head out on a much needed vacation and want to dig into some good reading. Can be fiction or nonfiction, just so long as it hooked you and made you want to keep reading and reading until the end.

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[–] ProfessorGumby@midwest.social 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Here are a few of my favorites:

Susanna Clark

  • Piranesi
  • The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories

Vonnegut

  • Cat's cradle
  • Slaughterhouse Five

Douglas Adams

  • literally anything he ever wrote

Mark Haddon

  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Margaret Atwood

  • Oryx and Crake

Ursula K. Le Guin

  • The Lathe of Heaven

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[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml -2 points 1 year ago

Piranesi is a real gem!