15 must-read fiction books like Superabundance by Heinz Helle

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Superabundance

By: Heinz Helle

3.41

Format: 162 pages, Kindle Edition

Alone in New York, separated from his girlfriend by the Atlantic Ocean, the nameless narrator of He…

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1. After the Quake

By: Haruki Murakami , Jay Rubin

3.77

Format: 147 pages, Paperback

1995年1月、地震はすべてを一瞬のうちに壊滅させた。そして2月、流木が燃える冬の海岸で、あるいは、小箱を携えた男が向かった釧路で、かえるくんが地底でみみずくんと闘う東京で、世界はしずかに共振をはじ… read more

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  • fiction
"Are you prepared to die?"

-Haruki Murakami, After the Quake

"This life is nothing but a short, painful dream."

-Haruki Murakami, After the Quake

"Words left their mouths to hang frozen in midair."

-Haruki Murakami, After the Quake

"Opera lovers may be the narrowest people in the world."

-Haruki Murakami, After the Quake

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2. The Birds and Other Stories

By: Daphne du Maurier

3.39

Format: 440 pages, ebook

A classic of alienation and horror, The Birdswas immortalised by Hitchcock in his celebrated film. … read more

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  • fiction
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3. Oblomov

By: Ivan Goncharov , Stephen Pearl , Galya Diment

4.12

Format: 586 pages, Paperback

Even though Ivan Goncharov wrote several books that were widely read and discussed during his lifet… read more

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  • fiction
"Now or never. To be or not to be!"

-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov

"Love was life's hardest school of all."

-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov

"You have a lunatic before you who has been infected by passion."

-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov

"The common herd of "burghers", those cattle, complete with horns, who turn millstones with their bare hands."

-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov

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4. Babylon's Ashes (The Expanse, #6)

By: James S.A. Corey

4.50

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

The Free Navy - a violent group of Belters in black-market military ships - has crippled the Earth … read more

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  • fiction
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5. The Collector

By: John Fowles

3.77

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

Withdrawn, uneducated and unloved, Frederick collects butterflies and takes photographs. He is obse… read more

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  • fiction
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6. Martin Eden

By: Jack London , Andrew Sinclair

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

The semiautobiographical Martin Edenis the most vital and original character Jack London ever creat… read more

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  • fiction
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7. The Rum Diary

By: Hunter S. Thompson

3.65

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

Alternate Cover Edition can be found . Made into a major motion picture starring Johnny Depp,The … read more

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  • fiction

8. Gardens of the Moon (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1)

By: Steven Erikson

3.87

Format: 144 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Malazan Empire simmers with discontent, bled dry by interminable warfare, bitter infighting, an… read more

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9. House of Leaves

By: Mark Z. Danielewski

4.09

Format: 710 pages, Paperback

A young family moves into a small home on Ash Tree Lane where they discover something is terribly w… read more

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  • fiction
"I must read. I must read. I must read."

-Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves

"Do not entrust your future to the limits of your stride."

-Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves

"Sublime is something you choke on after a shot of tequila."

-Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves

"Knowledge is hot water on wool. It shrinks time and space."

-Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves

10. Less Than Zero

By: Bret Easton Ellis

3.27

Format: None pages, Paperback

Set in Los Angeles in the early 1980's, this coolly mesmerizing novel is a raw, powerful portrait o… read more

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11. Der alte König in seinem Exil

By: Arno Geiger

3.98

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Arno Geiger hat ein ausserst beruhrendes Buch uber seinen Vater geschrieben, der trotz seiner Alzhe… read more

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12. Shuggie Bain

By: Douglas Stuart

4.31

Format: 430 pages, Hardcover

Shuggie Bain is the unforgettable story of young Hugh "Shuggie" Bain, a sweet and lonely boy who sp… read more

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  • fiction
"Rain was a natural state of Glasgow. It kept the grass green and the people pale and bronchial."

-Douglas Stuart, Shuggie Bain

"Opposite the gates was a low concrete building. Dozens of men were spilling out of its windowless structure and stood in dark clumps on the Pit Road. At first it looked like they were leaving chapel,…"

-Douglas Stuart, Shuggie Bain

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13. Queenie

By: Candice Carty-Williams

3.86

Format: 330 pages, Hardcover

Queenie Jenkins is a 25-year-old Jamaican British woman living in London, straddling two cultures a… read more

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  • fiction
"Never trust a gemini man"

-Candice Carty-Williams, Queenie

"Being brave isn’t the same as being okay."

-Candice Carty-Williams, Queenie

"It's a family thing. It is an annoying and time-wasting thing."

-Candice Carty-Williams, Queenie

"Actually, no man is as funny as me or any woman I’ve ever met."

-Candice Carty-Williams, Queenie

Cover of Fleishman Is in Trouble by Taffy Brodesser-Akner

14. Fleishman Is in Trouble

By: Taffy Brodesser-Akner

3.64

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

Recently separated Toby Fleishman is suddenly, somehow – and at age forty-one, short as ever – surr… read more

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  • fiction
"I went back to the bench and lit a cigarette and inhaled, the smoke entering my body and filling it with poison, with something."

-Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Fleishman Is in Trouble

"They became sophisticated in a way that she wasn’t-in a way she’d never be because sophistication is either your first language or you always have an accent in it."

-Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Fleishman Is in Trouble

"I didn’t like the dark matter part. I feel like you can’t just decide something must exist because everything’s reacting to it. You can’t just give it a name and hope it’s true."

-Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Fleishman Is in Trouble

"He understood divorce in a macro way, of course. But he had not yet adjusted to it in a micro way, in the other-side-of-the-bed-being-empty way, in the nobody-to-tell-you-were-running-late way, in th…"

-Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Fleishman Is in Trouble

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15. The Lying Life of Adults

By: Elena Ferrante

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“Two years before leaving home my father said to my mother that I was very ugly. The sentence was u… read more

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"I'm not wise, but I read a lot of novels."

-Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults

"As coisas feias que você não conta se tornam cães que comem a sua cabeça enquanto você dorme."

-Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults

"...the dead are objects that have broken, a television, the radio, the mixer, and the best thing is to remember them as they were when they were working, because the only acceptable tomb is memory."

-Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults

"I’m still fascinated by how our brains elaborates strategies and carries them out without revealing them. To say that it’s a matter of the unconscious seems to me approximate, maybe even hypocritical."

-Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults

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16. Strong Female Character

By: Fern Brady

4.48

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A summary of my 1. I'm diagnosed with autism 20 years after telling a doctor I had it. 2. My… read more

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"I was continually over-identifying with fiction to try and find a template for myself and my story (143)"

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"For all her flaws, my mum never raised me with dysfunctional attitudes to food or made me think I was greedy or not thin enough. She was always clear she disliked me for me."

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"It's 2022 as I write this and I'm still waiting to find someone I respect to speak openly and in detail about meltdowns. I'm really annoyed that I have to be the one to do this."

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"It made perfect sense to me that my skin was bursting open in disgusting weeping pustules. The emotions felt volcanic and I'd never been good at communicating that to people in words so now my body w…"

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

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17. This Much is True

By: Miriam Margolyes

4.09

Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition

BAFTA-winning actor, voice of everything from Monkey to the Cadbury's Caramel Rabbit, creator of a … read more

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"...it is the vulnerabilities in people, rather more than their strengths, which allow us to love them."

-Miriam Margolyes, This Much is True

"And I was in love with him because, when he ended it, I can remember the feeling of being annihilated - a pure, wrenching grief and loss."

-Miriam Margolyes, This Much is True

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18. The Bone Season (The Bone Season, #1)

By: Samantha Shannon

3.82

Format: 624 pages, Paperback

The lavishly reimagined 10th Anniversary Edition of the New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller.… read more

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"I do."

-Samantha Shannon, The Bone Season (The Bone Season, #1)

"No, Paige. I am trying to help you."

-Samantha Shannon, The Bone Season (The Bone Season, #1)

"Paige, you will have two tasks tonight,"

-Samantha Shannon, The Bone Season (The Bone Season, #1)

"Nothing’s worse than a story without an end."

-Samantha Shannon, The Bone Season (The Bone Season, #1)

Cover of Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion by Jia Tolentino

19. Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

By: Jia Tolentino

4.04

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

Trick Mirror is an enlightening, unforgettable trip through the river of self-delusion that surges … read more

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"To communicate an identity requires some degree of self-delusion."

-Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

"Even if you avoid the internet completely—my partner does: he thought #tbt meant “truth be told"

-Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

"People have been carping in this way for many centuries. Socrates feared that the act of writing would “create forgetfulness in the learners’ souls."

-Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

"A woman is unruly if anyone has incorrectly decided that she’s too much of something, and if she, in turn, has chosen to believe that she’s just fine."

-Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

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20. Boy Parts

By: Eliza Clark

3.77

Format: 304 pages, ebook

Irina obsessively takes explicit photographs of the average-looking men she persuades to model for … read more

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"Was it my idea to have him hurt me, or did he just let me think it was?"

-Eliza Clark, Boy Parts

"My mam always used to tell me that you catch more flies with honey than with vinegar. And Eddie from Tesco is a fly, but he's got a taste for vinegar. It's like vinegar is all he's ever had from peop…"

-Eliza Clark, Boy Parts

"You want to think you're not like other women, but you are, you know. You're still... that's still how the rest of the world, how men are going to see you. Like, I know you hate labels, but you like.…"

-Eliza Clark, Boy Parts

"Do you like it rough? I think so. I think I must. Men are rough, aren't they? Have I always had a taste for rough stuff, or did I acquire that? In the back of Lesley's car, on the floor of a friend's…"

-Eliza Clark, Boy Parts

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21. Auf See

By: Theresia Enzensberger

3.43

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Yada wächst als Bürgerin einer schwimmenden Stadt in der Ostsee auf. Ihr Vater, ein libertärer Tech… read more

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  • german literature
  • fiction
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22. Superabundance

By: Heinz Helle

3.41

Format: 162 pages, Kindle Edition

Alone in New York, separated from his girlfriend by the Atlantic Ocean, the nameless narrator of He… read more

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  • german literature
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4.22

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Megan Nolan

3.74

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3.56

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