The 10 books on this stack
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Diana Wynne Jones 1986
Why it's on the stack
Odd and endearing · love and laughs in equal parts
It shares this with 1 more book on this stack
Sophie has the great misfortune of being the eldest of three daughters, destined to fail miserably should she ever leave home to seek her fate.
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Truman Capote 1998
Why it's on the stack
Comforting, like coming home
It shares this with 1 more book on this stack
Holly Golightly knows that nothing bad can ever happen to you at Tiffany's.
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Joseph Conrad 1985
Why it's on the stack
It tells it with no filter · a story hidden inside another
It shares this with 4 more books on this stack
Marlow tells his story to friends aboard a boat anchored on the River Thames.
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Roderick Thorp 1979
Why it's on the stack
You'll finish it in two nights · a place nobody can leave
It shares this with 2 more books on this stack
Joe Leland is on a flight to California to see his daughter.
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David Morrell 1972
Why it's on the stack
It tells it with no filter
It shares this with 4 more books on this stack
First came the man: a young wanderer in a fatigue coat and long hair.
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Winston Groom 1999
Why it's on the stack
Comforting, like coming home · sharp and very funny
It shares this with 1 more book on this stack
A man named Forest Gump sits at a bus stop and tells everyone about his life.
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Robert Bloch 1959
Why it's on the stack
It stirs you up inside · a twist at the end that changes everything
It shares this with 2 more books on this stack
Norman Bates runs an old roadside motel when a beautiful woman running away from it all gets more than she bargained for when renting a room for the night.
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Peter Benchley 1976
Why it's on the stack
You can't put it down · a small town hiding secrets
It shares this with 2 more books on this stack
Jaws is a 1974 novel by American writer Peter Benchley. It tells the story of a great white shark that preys upon a small resort town and the voyage of three men trying to kill it.
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Chuck Palahniuk 1996
Why it's on the stack
It tells it straight · a twist at the end that changes everything
It shares this with 4 more books on this stack
An insomniac drifts through the meaninglessness of modern life - until he finds purpose in violence.
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Ken Kesey 2005
Why it's on the stack
Nobody is entirely good · a place nobody can leave
It shares this with 2 more books on this stack
Tyrannical Nurse Ratched rules her ward in an Oregon State mental hospital with a strict and unbending routine, unopposed by her patients, who remain cowed by mind-numbing medication and the threat…