The Many Lives of Jimmy Leighton
By: Dave Thomas
4.18
Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition
Smalltime Boston thief Jimmy Leighton stumbles into a perilous quantum experiment – and a bullet – …
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1. A Night in the Lonesome October
By: Gahan Wilson , Roger Zelazny , James Warhola
4.18
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
All is not what it seems… In the murky London gloom, a knife-wielding gentleman named Jack prowl… read more
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- science fiction
2. John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)
By: David Wong
3.88
Format: 362 pages, Paperback
STOP. You should not have touched this flyer with your bare hands. NO, don't put it down. It's too … read more
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- science fiction
"When a man plans, a woman laughs."-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)
"John, let me make one thing clear,"-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)
"My melon soul Crushed by your Gallagher of apathy"-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)
"No. We talked about this. I’m going home to eat a pie."-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)
3. The Hot Rock (Dortmunder, #1)
By: Donald E. Westlake
3.69
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
John Archibald Dortmunder is the thief whose capers never quite come off. Here, the released convic… read more
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4. A Confederacy of Dunces
By: John Kennedy Toole , Walker Percy
3.89
Format: 394 pages, Paperback
Here is Ignatius Reilly: slob extraordinary, a mad Oliver Hardy, a fat Don Quixote, a perverse Thom… read more
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"Oh, Fortuna, you capricious sprite!"-John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces
"Mothers got a hard road to travel, believe me."-John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces
"The day before me is fraught with God knows what horrors."-John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces
"Mother doesn't cook, Ignatius said dogmatically, She burns."-John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces
5. The Score (Parker, #5)
By: Richard Stark
3.93
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
It was an impossible crime: knock off a huge plant payroll, all the banks, and all the stores in on… read more
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6. Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama
By: Bob Odenkirk
3.60
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
In this hilarious, heartfelt memoir, the star of Mr. Show, Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, and Nob… read more
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"The 'better angels of our nature' may be the ones we want leading us forward, but the worser angels are the ones that we seem to want to watch onscreen."-Bob Odenkirk, Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama
"I figured I'd work in forestry, since I like the outdoors. In fact, in high school I filled out some kind of career-planning assessment and it said just that: 'Go into the forest and don't come back."-Bob Odenkirk, Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama
"Cads kill me. Men who go through life making wisecracks, being overtly rude, taking advantage, being self-obsessed disasters. They're just funny to me. Because of this hobbyhorse, one of my favorite …"-Bob Odenkirk, Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama
7. The Kaiju Preservation Society
By: John Scalzi
3.99
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver for food deliv… read more
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- science fiction
- science fiction fantasy
"I lift things."-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society
"So we’re the monster police, too?"-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society
"...if you're only reading books because you have to, it becomes much less fun."-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society
"My brain said. Just walk away. [...] But even as my brain was saying that, my body was turning back, becaus like puppies we are enculturated to turn when our name is called."-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society
8. Cosmic Delivery Boy (The Cosmic Delivery Boy #1)
By: L.G. Estrella
4.04
Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition
Simon is the best delivery boy that Mr Edwards’s restaurant has ever had. He’s on time every time, … read more
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- science fiction
- science fiction fantasy
9. Void (The Far Reaches, #2)
By: Veronica Roth
3.86
Format: 50 pages, Kindle Edition
An intergalactic luxury cruise to a distant port is a world unto itself in this piercing short myst… read more
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- science fiction
- science fiction fantasy
"... I realized that what's out there is oblivious to us. There's no menace to it, because there's no intent. We're just fragile, and we break sometimes. And time keeps moving. I don't know. I think i…"-Veronica Roth, Void (The Far Reaches, #2)
10. The Long Game (The Far Reaches, #4)
By: Ann Leckie
3.65
Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition
An inquisitive life-form finds there’s more to existence than they ever dreamed in an imaginative s… read more
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- science fiction
- science fiction fantasy
11. Falling Bodies (The Far Reaches, #3)
By: Rebecca Roanhorse
3.68
Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition
A young man caught between two disparate worlds searches for his place in the universe in a wrenchi… read more
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- science fiction
- science fiction fantasy
12. Slow Time Between the Stars (The Far Reaches, #6)
By: John Scalzi
4.18
Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition
An artificial intelligence on a star-spanning mission explores the farthest horizons of human poten… read more
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- science fiction
- science fiction fantasy
13. How It Unfolds (The Far Reaches, #1)
By: James S.A. Corey
4.01
Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition
An astronaut’s interstellar mission is a personal journey of a thousand second chances in an exhila… read more
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- science fiction
- science fiction fantasy
14. Just Out of Jupiter's Reach (The Far Reaches, #5)
By: Nnedi Okorafor
3.87
Format: 45 pages, Kindle Edition
A revolutionary experiment in space opens a woman’s eyes to the meaning of solitude in a thought-pr… read more
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- science fiction
- science fiction fantasy
15. Harold
By: Steven Wright
3.48
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A uniquely humorous and deeply profound novel from a legendary stand-up comedian that follows the t… read more
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"Looking at the wingless angel Harold firmly believed her shadow should be in color."-Steven Wright, Harold
"She smelled too. Like a 22 year old girl. He tried to place that smell but he couldn't. It seemed like a mixture of skin lotion and confidence."-Steven Wright, Harold
"In Ms Yuka's class he once wrote a poem about it called: 'Listen' The last lines were - I know you know you do it, it doesn't matter to you at all you just want to keep on talking a verbal waterfall"-Steven Wright, Harold
"Harold thought how weird and strange it must be to be a girl. He was glad he wasn’t one because he didn’t think he would be able to do that. Or he wouldn’t want to do that. It’s probably good that yo…"-Steven Wright, Harold
16. Echogenesis
By: Gary Gibson
4.09
Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition
An alien world teeming with deadly life. And fifteen strangers with no memory of how they came to b… read more
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- science fiction
- science fiction fantasy
17. The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family
By: Ron Howard
4.27
Format: 393 pages, Hardcover
Happy Days, The Andy Griffith Show, Gentle Ben—these shows captivated millions of TV viewers in the… read more
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18. All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business
By: Mel Brooks
4.24
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, a… read more
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"I didn’t realize it but I might have created the first cell phone. Had I patented it, I probably would have made so much money that I wouldn’t have had to write this book."-Mel Brooks, All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business
19. Malibu Burning (Sharpe & Walker #1)
By: Lee Goldberg
4.26
Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition
For a professional criminal and a relentless arson investigator, fear and revenge spread like wildf… read more
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20. Garth Marenghi's TerrorTome
By: Garth Marenghi
3.82
Format: 295 pages, Hardcover
When horror writer Nick Steen gets sucked into a cursed typewriter by the terrifying Type-Face, Dar… read more
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"Good job I loaded this with silver bullets from that box of silver bullets that was sitting on that table labelled “Silver Bullets"-Garth Marenghi, Garth Marenghi's TerrorTome
"She may well have whispered, ‘I’ll miss you,’ once I’d gone, but I couldn’t hear that from where I was, and as this is first-person narration and therefore not omniscient, we just won’t know."-Garth Marenghi, Garth Marenghi's TerrorTome
"Thanks for the warning about leaving the car door open, by the way,’ Capello said, his manner towards Nick softening. ‘You know it makes sense, amigo. I guess we’re both learning something out here.’…"-Garth Marenghi, Garth Marenghi's TerrorTome
"Roz, I need you to do this,’ I said, although I didn’t, in actual fact – that’s just a lazy phrase which helps steer a lost narrative back on course when readers are giving up in droves, and is, iron…"-Garth Marenghi, Garth Marenghi's TerrorTome
21. Jury Duty
By: Peter Cawdron
4.26
Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition
The United Nations is thrown into chaos when an alien spacecraft is discovered buried beneath the i… read more
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22. Mad Money (Hard Case Crime)
By: Max Allan Collins
4.25
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Nolan must rob every store in a mall in one night – or his girlfriend dies. Two Nolan novels from G… read more
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23. Girl Can't Help It (Krista Larson, #2)
By: Max Allan Collins
3.97
Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition
A rock band’s reunion is looking more like a farewell tour in a captivating mystery by New York Tim… read more
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24. The Many Lives of Jimmy Leighton
By: Dave Thomas
4.18
Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition
Smalltime Boston thief Jimmy Leighton stumbles into a perilous quantum experiment – and a bullet – … read more
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