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  • My first recommendation will be the book I am reading right now.It is called "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler.It is crimi book and it really keeps me thinking about it all the time.

  • Hmm... right off the bet, I certainly recommend Bernhard Schlink and Haruki Murakami.

  • I kinda have an obsession with the whole Kennedy clan so i started to read e-book - Rosemary. Sister to JFK, she had a surgery that left her mentally disabled. A surgery that doctors warned her father about but he risked her well-being anyway and resulted in terrible results. Just another event in the "Kennedy Curse".

  • John Grisham

    Touchdown

    Not a thriller, great book about an American footbal player in Europe, well written. The very, very untypical John Grisham. For me a big nice surpise.

  • Thanks okotomi1,I really appreaciate John Grisham,I am looking forward to read something different from him.


  • John Grisham

    Touchdown

    Not a thriller, great book about an American footbal player in Europe, well written. The very, very untypical John Grisham. For me a big nice surpise.


    I read "Playing for Pizza" writen by John Grisham - story about ex NFL Quarterback who come to Parma/Italy and play for Parma Panters.... Great and fuuny book....
  • My favourite one is Without Remorse by Tom Clancy.  wink

  • I recommend pretty much anything from an American writer John Fante. But my favorites are The Road to Los Angeles, and Ask the Dust.

  • Congratulations on opening topic. I say in the beginning the name of a financial education books ,,Rich Dad Poor Dad".

  • One of my favorite books is Tai Pan  by James Clavell . Tai Pan is continuing exceptional  series  Shogun.

  • I will try to recommend one book per day .We  will not  stop on one genre. Today I propose,, Animal Farm ''  by  George Orwell.


  • I will try to recommend one book per day .We  will not  stop on one genre. Today I propose,, Animal Farm ''  by  George Orwell.


    Pretty good one however if it comes to Orwell I prefer "Nineteen Eighty-Four".
  • I agree with Sommi." 1984" is one of the books that should  be read by everyone.Orwell is one of the most popular writers in 20th century.

  • Today I propose to those interested in the fascinating Japan and the samurai code of honor ,,Bushido ''  ,  SHOGUN  by  James Clavell .

  • George Orwell is a really good choice. I would also recommend "The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle", my absolutely favorite book by Haruki Murakami.

  • Another day ,another book. Important is the message that the author (Erich Maria Remarque) wants to send in this book ...Three Comrades.

  • Today i propose a  great  book -,,Great Expectations'' by Charles Dickens. Hope you enjoy !

  • I recommend Clive Barkers Books of Blood : Volume 1-6 , really suspenseful short Horror Storys.
    My Favourite Short Story from Clive Barker is The Midnight Meat Train.
    Another Short Story that i really like is The Night Flier from Stephen King.

  • Today  let s try to discover Russian literature ...Anna Karenina by Lev Tolstoi.

  • Another day ,another book...The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins .

  • Let's continue to discover Russian literature.)))

    And Quiet Flows the Don by Mikhail Sholokhov.
    In 1965, Sholokhov was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature for this novel.
    The novel deals with the life of the Cossacks living in the Don River valley during the early 20th century, just prior to World War I.
    Recently re-read. A great book.

  • Today I propose a book ,,The Decameron '' by Giovanni Boccacio.

  • Animal Farm by George Orwell definitly one of the best and my favourite! Also my recommendation is book "1984" by Orwell to!

  • Another day ,another book...,,The Odyssey by Homer '' . For those passionate about Greek mythology.

  • My second recommendation is 'The fault in our stars' by John Green if you are a fan of love stories. Great book,I am sure you will enjoy it.

  • I recommend an excelent  book ,, The Art of War 'by Sun Tzu. A book that is so current ...

  • Last night Judith Butler had a lecture in The Cultural Center of Belgrade. I have a huge respect for her and her work so I was very honored to attend it and see her live.

    So if you are into philosophy and would like to have your ideas challenged I would recommend "Gender Trouble" (Feminism and the Subversion of Identity).

  • I recomend Joanne Harris ,,Runemarks" . This is exelent epic fantasy book about nordic mitologty. However love this tipes of books will love it .

  • The Shack-  really awsome book, the best book i ever read smiley

  • I recommend  Mikhail Bulgakov  ,,Heart of a Dog" ,and  ,,The White Guard "


  • I recommend Dr. Zhivago  (Boris Pasternak). I will call it a love-story during the Russian Revolution.
  • Any book by a Portuguese writer José Saramago, but my favorites are Blindness and Death with Interruptions.

  • "One Hundred Years of Solitude"  by Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez. I very much love this book.

  • I recomand you ,,Ciocoii vechi si Noi '' by Nicolae Filimon.

  • I reccomend "Dear Friend" (Bel Ami) novel by French author Guy de Maupassant,
    By the way "Bel Ami", a 2012 European co-production film with Robert Pattinson, Uma Thurman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Christina Ricci and Holliday Grainger. I reccomend it to.

  • I recommend a book that  I reread it recently ,a massive book, namely  ,,Noble House'' by James Clavell.

  • I will also recommand "A people`s history of United States" by Howard Zinn.

    It is over 700 pages to read, but it is very interesting book. Especially for me who loves history and Usa smiley

  • I would like to recommend a Norwegian writer Erlend Loe, His most popular books are Naïve. Super, and Doppler but my favorite are Fvonk, and Inventory.

  • Today i recommand Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte ,a book about of a young and orphaned girl who lives with  her sunt and causins.

  • I will recommand Papillon by Henri Charrière, it is a self-biograf.
    He was wrongly convicted of murder in France and sentenced to life of hard work on Devil`s Island, a penal colony in French Guinea. He escaped from there and settled down in Venezuela.

    I read the book for over 30 years ago, and I will never forget it smiley

  • I recommend: The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan

  • Today i would recomand ,,The Misteryous Island'' by Jules Verne. It s  a book that i liked so much...

  • Today I recommend: ,,Lord of the Flies'' by William Golding

  •       Today i recomand a great book  ,,In Searh of Lost Time''  by Marcel Proust.

  • I am currently reading Leah Remini's Trouble Maker. It is quite compelling..............

  • Hmmmmm, I recently finished Gone With The Wind.  Amazing amazing amazing.  Margaret Mitchell has a way with words.  Anna Karenina has been mentioned and is a favorite of mine.  Of Mice and Men is wonderful and sad. How Green Was My Valley is always one that gets me right in my feels.  I love horror and will read anything by Anne Rice  or Stephen King.  The Shining and The Stand are two of my favorites.

  • Today i recomand a great book  ,,Crime and Punishment ''by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

  • I just finished reading "Mistress of Modernism: The Life of Peggy Guggenheim" by Mary Dearborn. I couldn't put the book down it was so good.

  • Today recommend ,,The Fatal Eggs ''by  Mikhail Bulgakov and "St. John's Eve" by  Nikolai Gogol

  • I dont know if anyone is interested in"Old Hollywood " but I have been reading a series of books by Martin Turnbull . All about the actors , actresses , writers and moguls all revolving around the Garden of Allah Hotel . Exceptional read!

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