Temporal
By: Troy James Weaver
4.37
Format: 115 pages, Paperback
Set to a shoegaze soundtrack, Troy James Weaver’s Temporal is the story of one tumultuous summer in…
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1. Slouching Towards Bethlehem
By: Joan Didion
4.19
Format: 238 pages, Paperback
The first nonfiction work by one of the most distinctive prose stylists of our era, Joan Didion's S… read more
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"Happiness is,' after all, a consumption ethic."-Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem
"There is a common superstition that “self-respect"-Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem
"The ability to think for one's self depends upon one's mastery of the language."-Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem
"The future always looks good in the golden land, because no one remembers the past."-Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem
2. Rock Springs
By: Richard Ford
4.06
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
In these ten stories, Ford mines literary gold from the wind-scrubbed landscape of the American Wes… read more
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- literary fiction
3. AM/PM
By: Amelia Gray
4.25
Format: None pages, Paperback
If anything's going to save the characters in Amelia Gray's debut from their troubled romances, the… read more
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- literary fiction
4. Cult of Loretta
By: Kevin Maloney
4.08
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
"Kevin Maloney alchemizes the allure of dicey friendships, hallucinatory sex and a drug so terrifyi… read more
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5. The Fisherman
By: John Langan
3.91
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
In upstate New York, in the woods around Woodstock, Dutchman's Creek flows out of the Ashokan Reser… read more
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"You can make an oyster surrender its pearl,"-John Langan, The Fisherman
"Have you ever been so scared of something you move toward it, try to touch it, that kind of thing?"-John Langan, The Fisherman
6. The Sound and the Fury
By: William Faulkner
3.86
Format: 366 pages, Paperback
The tragedy of the Compson family features some of the most memorable characters in literature: bea… read more
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- literary fiction
"I say money has no value; it's just the way you spend it."-William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury
"with that sort of gigantic delicacy of an elephant picking up a peanut."-William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury
"Caddy put her arms around me, and her shining veil, and I couldn't smell trees anymore and I began to cry."-William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury
"A man is the sum of his misfortunes. One day you'd think misfortune would get tired but then time is your misfortune"-William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury
7. As I Lay Dying
By: William Faulkner
3.72
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
As I Lay Dying is Faulkner’s harrowing account of the Bundren family’s odyssey across the Mississip… read more
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"vomiting the crying"-William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying
"But peace is my heart: I know it is."-William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying
"it's better to build a tight chicken coop than a shoddy courthouse."-William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying
"sometimes i lose faith in human nature for a time; i am assailed by doubt."-William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying
8. The Grownup
By: Gillian Flynn
3.56
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
A canny young woman is struggling to survive by perpetrating various levels of mostly harmless frau… read more
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"She is an incredibly intelligent idiot"-Gillian Flynn, The Grownup
"People want passion. People want a sense of purpose."-Gillian Flynn, The Grownup
"... it’s a nice day’s work when you make a lot of people smile."-Gillian Flynn, The Grownup
"But I felt, for once, decent. Not telling-myself-I-am decent, but just decent."-Gillian Flynn, The Grownup
9. Queer
By: William S. Burroughs
3.84
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
Originally written in 1952 but not published till 1985, "Queer" is an enigma - both an unflinching … read more
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10. Hard Rain Falling
By: None , Don Carpenter
4.14
Format: 308 pages, Paperback
Don Carpenter's Hard Rain Falling is a tough-as-nails account of being down and out, but never down… read more
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- literary fiction
"How do you wake up? It was one thing to know that you had been asleep all your life, but something else to wake up from it, to find out you were really alive and it wasn't anybody's fault but your ow…"-None, Hard Rain Falling
11. Blood and Guts in High School
By: Kathy Acker , None , None
3.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
Janey lived in the locked room. Twice a day the Persian slave trader came in and taught her to be a… read more
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12. When We Cease to Understand the World
By: Benjamín Labatut
4.14
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
One of The New York Times Book Review ’s 10 Best Books of 2021 Shortlisted for the 2021 Internat… read more
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"Como la luna en el budismo, una partícula no existe; el acto de medición la vuelve un objeto real"-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World
"Reality, they said to those present, does not exist as something separate from the act of observation."-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World
"Una de las cosas que siempre me han sorprendido de Chile es la aversión que sentimos por la cordillera. No habitamos las montañas."-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World
"Solo una visione di insieme, come quella di un santo, di un pazzo o di un mistico, ci permetterà di decifrare la forma in cui è organizzato l’universo."-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World
13. I Have A Gun
By: Graham Irvin
4.88
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
There’s a gun inside the soul of every living thing. Made of anger. Made of shame. read more
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"God is a gun that gets you into heaven"-Graham Irvin, I Have A Gun
14. Deliver Me
By: Elle Nash
3.95
Format: 275 pages, Kindle Edition
At a meatpacking facility in the Missouri Ozarks, Dee-Dee and her co-workers kill and butcher 40,00… read more
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- literary fiction
"I loved him like I loved a root canal: something painful but necessary. Like life was more painful without him."-Elle Nash, Deliver Me
15. Of Cattle and Men
By: Ana Paula Maia
3.97
Format: 99 pages, Paperback
Animals go mad and men die (accidentally and not) at a slaughterhouse in an impoverished, isolated … read more
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"Senhor Milo knows cattlemen, he's cut from the same cloth. No one goes unpunished. They're men of cattle and blood."-Ana Paula Maia, Of Cattle and Men
"Two enclosures, one for cattle and one for men, standing side by side. Sometimes the smell is familiar. Only the voices on one side and the mooing on the other distinguish the men from the ruminants."-Ana Paula Maia, Of Cattle and Men
"Edgar picks up the mallet. The steer comes up close to him. Edgar looks into the animal's eyes and caresses its forehead. The cow stomps one hoof, wags its tail and snorts. Edgar shushes the animal a…"-Ana Paula Maia, Of Cattle and Men
"For a few moments, Edgar Wilson yields to the late afternoon sun that has not yet fully set, but that is rushing headlong into a moonless, starless night. He knows how to listen in silence, even when…"-Ana Paula Maia, Of Cattle and Men
16. Sleepovers: Stories
By: Ashleigh Bryant Phillips
4.15
Format: 191 pages, Paperback
Hailed by Lauren Groff as “fully committed to the truth no matter how dark or difficult or complica… read more
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17. Ghosts of East Baltimore
By: David Simmons
4.10
Format: 202 pages, Paperback
Save the Eastside, save the world. In Baltimore, Worm has just returned from a two year stretch … read more
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18. Monarch
By: Candice Wuehle
3.68
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
The cryptic worlds of Hanna and Stranger Things mingle with the dark humor of Dare Me in this debut… read more
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19. Your Dreams
By: Thomas Moore
4.52
Format: 106 pages, Paperback
“I’m so close to falling apart. Fuck it. Who isn’t?” Thomas Moore’s latest novel Your Dreams, th… read more
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20. Opioid, Indiana
By: Brian Allen Carr
3.34
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
During a week-long suspension from school, a teenage transplant to impoverished rural Indiana searc… read more
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21. Letting Out the Devils
By: Kelby Losack
4.43
Format: None pages, Paperback
Our narrator spends his days behind bulletproof glass selling experimental, pseudo-legal drugs to t… read more
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22. Donald Goines: An Exciting Alternative to Other Novels
By: Calvin Westra
4.65
Format: 183 pages, Paperback
Donald Goines is a book about drugs. Donald Goines is a book about friendship. Donald Goines is a b… read more
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23. State of Paradise
By: Laura van den Berg
3.51
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A heart-racing fun house of uncanniness hidden in Florida’s underbelly, from a reality-warping stor… read more
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24. Liver Mush
By: Graham Irvin
4.71
Format: None pages, None
Liver Mush is a book about liver mush. Liver mush is a pork liver and cornmeal based food eaten mos… read more
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25. Coyote
By: Max Restaino
4.71
Format: None pages, Paperback
“Bodies are weird. I think that’s why I’ve always been so drawn to them. Watching them, that is. Yo… read more
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26. Scumbag Summer: A Novel
By: Jillian Luft
4.72
Format: 150 pages, Kindle Edition
It’s the summer of 2003 and an idealistic yet unambitious Florida college grad moves to Orlando—the… read more
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27. Flunker
By: Dennis Cooper
3.94
Format: 124 pages, Hardcover
When Dennis Cooper decides to publish a new collection of short stories with Amphetamine Sulphate, … read more
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28. Come October
By: Damien Ark
4.48
Format: 276 pages, Paperback
A memoir about childhood. Neon skies in the Texas desert. Dale Earnhardt looping left forever. 9/11… read more
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29. Leasing
By: D.T. Robbins
4.87
Format: 190 pages, Paperback
David, like every other rock-bottom soul, runs out of options and ends up working at Victoria Lawn—… read more
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30. Temporal
By: Troy James Weaver
4.37
Format: 115 pages, Paperback
Set to a shoegaze soundtrack, Troy James Weaver’s Temporal is the story of one tumultuous summer in… read more
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31. Hey Boy
By: A.W.W. Bremont
3.88
Format: 106 pages, Paperback
A novel in a single sentence. Beware he who is the protagonist of this tale of the fact of ficti… read more
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