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Ellis successfully delivered a thrillingly horrific look into the mind of an American Psycho living the American Dream.

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Joshilyn Jackson – Gods in AlabamaThere are gods in Alabama: Jack Daniel’s, high school quarterbacks, trucks, big tits, and also Jesus.” | Read More

John Green – Paper TownsThere is more to life than the claustrophobic world in which you grew up | Read More

Mark Z. Danielewski – House of Leaves: A documentary told through a research paper told through an unreliable narrator who also manages to recount his life through footnotes. | Read More

Forrest GumpThe book was written the way Forrest talks. | Read More

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: This story is an accurate portrayal of the struggles of life.  Life contains laughter, sorrow, heartbreak, regret, and most importantly, hope. | Read More

Gone Girl: Gillian Flynn strategically puts the reader into the role of someone who might be one of the bystanders in the novel, watching events unravel. | Read More

The Glass CastleThe anecdotes are sometimes humorous, sometimes heartbreaking, but made all the more powerful because they are all true. | Read More

50 Shades of Grey is a best-selling novel in the US, and I’m not sure about its fame outside of the country, but what I can be sure is that many, many women love Christian Grey. | Read More.

For those of you who have seen the film based on this novel, believe me when I say the two versions are completely different. While the movie is an entreaty for peace, the book is a reason to keep fighting for the American values of honor, pride, and unity. Written by science fiction giant David Brin, The Postman includes an element of science fiction not stressed in the book. | Read More