In Search of Something: January 2018

yesterday's reads

1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
A Beautiful Mind by Sylvia Nasar
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by David Eggers
A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood
A Time for Everything by Karl Ove Knausgaard
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine l'Engle
Acceptance by Jeff Vandermeer
Agaat by Marlene van Niekerk
Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
American Gods by Neil Gaiman
An Arrangement of Light by Nicole Krauss
An Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison
Ananzi Boys by Neil Gaiman
Annihiliation by Jeff Vandermeer
Anthem by Ayn Rand
As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
As We Made our Descent by James Meek
Authority by Jeff Vandermeer
Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay
Beacon 23 by Hugh Howey
Between the Acts by Virginia Woolf
Blindness by Jose Saramago
Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
Borderliners by Peter Hoeg
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote
Bring up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
C by Tom McCarthy
Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger
Chaos Walking (trilogy) by Patrick Ness
Discworld by Terry Pratchett
Dispossession by Ursula le Guin
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K Dick
Dracula by Bram Stoker
Drivetime by James Meek
Dust (omnibus) by Hugh Howey
Elementals by AS Byatt
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Flatland by Edwin A Abbott
Flowertown by SG Redling
Four by Four by Sara Mesa
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King
Genesis by Bernard Beckett
ghostwritten by David Mitchell
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Harvest by Jim Crace
How I Live Now by Meg Roshoff
Hunger Games (trilogy) by Suzanne Collins
Immortals trilogy by Cassandra Clare
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Kafka on the Shore by Hukari Murakami
Kill Yourself and Count to 10 by Gordon Torr
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
London Fields by Martin Amis
Love by Toni Morrison
Maddadam by Margaret Atwood
Mao's Last Dancer by Li Cunxin
Mara and Dann by Doris Lessing
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
Migraine by Oliver Sacks
Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow by Peter Høeg
More Than This by Patrick Ness
Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
My Cousin Rachel by Daphne de Maurier
My Name is Red by Orhan Pamuk
Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Neuromancer by William Gibson
New York by Edward Rutherfurd
Night Film by Marisha Pessl
Night Train to Lisbon by Pascal Mercier
Nights at the Circus by Angela Carter
number9dream by David Mitchell
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
One Big Damn Puzzler by John Harding
Orlando by Virginia Woolf
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Our Tragic Universe by Scarlett Thomas
Paint it Black by Janet Fitch
Paradise by Toni Morrison
Pattern Recognition by William Gibson
Perfume by Patrick Suskind
Perfume: The Guide by Luca Turin and Tania Sanchez
Plowing the Dark by Richard Powers
Positron, Episodes 1-3 by Margaret Atwood
Possession by AS Byatt
Prague Cemetery by Umberto Eco
Ragnarok by AS Byatt
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Room by Emma Donoghue
Salem's Lot by Stephen King
Sand by Hugh Howey
Sepulcher by Kate Mosse
Shift (omnibus) by Hugh Howey
Snow by Orhan Pamuk
Something Happened by Joseph Heller
Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury
Song of Ice and Fire x 5 by George RR Martin
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl
Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A Heinlein
Telegraph Avenue by Michael Chabon
Terry Pratchett
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
The Belljar by Sylvia Plath
The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
The City of Mirrors by Justin Cronin
The Communist Manifesto
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime by Mark Haddon
The Elephant Keepers' Children by Peter Hoeg
The Emperor of Scent by Chandler Burr
The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem
The Fractal Prince by Hannu Rajaniemi
The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
The History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
The Infinite Book by John D Barrow
The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
The Last Policeman by Ben Winter
The Magic of Reality by Richard Dawkins
The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat by Oliver Sacks
The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton
The Martian by Andy Weir
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
The Neverworld Wake by Mirisha Pessl
The Night Watch by Sergei Lukyanenko
The Passage by Justin Cronin
The People's Act of Love by James Meek
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M Cain
The Postman by David Brin
The Prague Cemetery by Umberto Eco
The Quantum Thief by Hannu Rajaniemi
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie
The Seizure of Power by Czeslaw Milosz
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The Solitude of Prime Numbers by Paolo Giordano
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
The Story of General Dann and Mara's Daughter, Griot and the Snow Dog by Doris Lessing
The Swan Thieves by Elizabeth Kostova
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell
The Twelve by Justin Cronin
The Unconsoled by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
The Wild Things by Dave Eggers
The Wind-up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood
The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Their Eyes were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Three Farmers on their Way to a Dance by Richard Powers
To Calais, in Ordinary Time by James Meek
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Utopia Avenue by David Mitchell
Vic and Blood by Harlan Ellison
We by Yevgeny Zamyatin
Wild Seed by Octavia Butler
Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge Piercy
Wool (Omnibus) by Hugh Howey
World War Z by Max Brooks
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
Zoo City by Lauren Beukes

books that never leave you

1984 by George Orwell
As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
Borderliners by Peter Hoeg
Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Eight Months on Ghazzah Street & Wolfhall by Hilary Mantel
Emperor of Scent by Chandler Burr
If on a Winter's Night a Traveller by Italo Calvino
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
Mara and Dann by Doris Lessing
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow by Peter Hoeg
Neuromancer by William Gibson
Night Film by Marisha Pessl
Passage to India by EM Forster
Perfume by Patrick Suskind
Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
Portrait with Keys by Ivan Vladislavic
Possession by AS Byatt
Ragnarok by AS Byatt
Remains of the Day & Never Let me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing
The Gormenghast Trilogy by Mervyn Peake
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
The Passage by Justin Cronin
The People's Act of Love by James Meek
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
The Seizure of Power by Czeslaw Milosz
The Time-Traveller's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
The Wasteland by TS Eliot
The Waves by Virginia Woolf

tomorrow's reads

2666 by Roberto Bolano
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Amos Oz
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Bewilderment by Philip Roth
Bewilderment by Richard Powers
Chronic City by Jonathan Lethem
DH Lawrence
Edgar Allen Poe
Ernest Hemingway
everything by Jeff VanderMeer
Flaubert's Parrot by Julian Barnes
Hardboiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki Murikami
Harold Pinter
How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu
Illusions by Richard Bach
John Updike
Memory: an anthology edited by AS Byatt and Harriet Harvey Wood
Milan Kundera
more by Angela Carter
more by Hilary Mantel
Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
On Beauty by Zadie Smith
Philip Roth
Rose Tremain
Sebastian Faulks
The Birds Fall Down by Rebecca West
The City We Became by N. K. Jemisin
The Echo Maker by Richard Powers
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
The Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers
The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist by Orhan Pamuk
The Plague by Albert Camus
The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain
The Stand by Stephen King
Ulysses by James Joyce
Watt by Samuel Beckett
William Faulkner