fiction files redux discussion

The House on the Borderland -- William Hope Hodgson

The Border Trilogy (All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing, Cities of the Plain) - Cormac McCarthy

blood meridian - cormac mccarthy

Not a lot of titles with meridian in them Jennifer! Let's try to get some new words in here:

The Orchard Keeper by Cormac McCarthy

[Quick, before someone mentions that awful Kim Edwards book!:]

No Country for Old Men - McCarthy

Weep No More, My Lady by Mary Higgins Clark

The Lady in the Lake by Raymond Chandler

Lady Chatterley's Lover by DH Lawrence

Shel wrote: "Lady Chatterley's Lover by DH Lawrence"

The Volcano Lover by Susan Sontag

Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry

Under the Dome by Stephen King

The House of Mirth - Edith Wharton

Shel wrote: "The House of Mirth - Edith Wharton"

The House in Paris by Elizabeth Bowen

How did we go from Under the Dome to The House of Mirth? Is "the" the link? Really?

That's a really good question. I follow the rules! Did someone delete a post? I thought I was following "house"...

Anywhoooo...

We'll Always Have Paris, by Ray Bradbury

hee-hee, no biggie. Just thought it was odd. Probably someone did delete their message.

Shel wrote: "That's a really good question. I follow the rules! Did someone delete a post? I thought I was following "house"...

Anywhoooo...

We'll Always Have Paris, by Ray Bradbury"

"Down and Out in Paris and London" by George Orwell

The Iron Heel — Jack London

R.a. wrote: "The Iron Heel — Jack London"

The Iron Dragon's Daughter - Michael Swanwick

Adrian wrote: "R.a. wrote: "The Iron Heel — Jack London"

The Iron Dragon's Daughter - Michael Swanwick"

age of iron - j.m. coetzee

The man in the iron mask, A. Dumas

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - James Joyce

An Artist of the Floating World - Kazuo Ishiguro

Floating Dragon -- Peter Straub

Floating Worlds - Cecelia Holland

A Floating City -- Jules Verne

The Floating Opera - John Barth

The Phantom of the Opera -- Gaston LeRoux

Space Opera - Jack Vance

What happened to the rest of you bitches? Gone to Dorkapalooza ... or maybe you never had no book-learnin'?

2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke

The Odyssey -- Homer

Most of us bitches are here at the Dork, drunk off our collective asses.

The Green Odyssey - Philip José Farmer

Shameless hussies & drunken bitches!

How Green Was My Valley by Richard Llewellyn

The Long Valley -- John Steinbeck

we've pretty much moved on to the pure grain alcohol at this point . . .

The Long Ships -- Frans Gunnar Bengtsson

(Thanks for recommending it somewhere else on the group.)

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul - Douglas Adams

All Souls - Javier Marias

All Creatures Great and Small -- James Herriot

Sometimes a great notion, Ken Kesey

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Kesey

one day in the life of ivan denisovich - alexander solzhenitsyn

the first circle, alexander solzhenitsyn

Kitten's First Full Moon - Kevin Henkes


It was Kitten's first full moon.
When she saw it, she thought,
There's a little bowl of milk in the sky.
And she wanted it.

The First Man — Albert Camus.

The Last Man -- Mary Shelley

The Last of the Mohicans, James Fenimore Cooper

(nice poem, Adrian!)

The Last Battle -- C.S. Lewis

Oooooh now I want to read Sometimes a Great Notion again. That book was marvelous.

The Last Station - Jay Parini

Station Island -- Seamus Haney

Hobson's Island, Stefan Themerson