Great Books You’ve Never Heard Of
On a whim, I asked my Twitter followers what their favorite books are that the average reader has never heard of. The answers are listed below, linked to the person who tweeted the suggestion. Enjoy!
Had I A Hundred Mouths by William Goyen @srharris19
The Girl in the Flammable Skirt: Stories by Aimee Bender @catagator
Lucky Wander Boy by D.B. Weiss @stewartfritz
Just Like Beauty by Lisa Lerner @missliberty
Light House by William Monahan @missliberty
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki Murakami @dadapowell
The Anthology of Rap Edited by Adam Bradley and Andrew DuBois @dadapowell
The Death-Defying Pepper Roux by Geraldine Mccaughrean @sethers
Neil Flambe and the Marco Polo Murders by Kevin Sylverster @sethers
Jurgen by James Branch Cabell by @jmgold
The Solace of Leaving Early by Haven Kimmel @bibliophile81
Girl Meets God by Lauren Winner @librarydebster
Darkmans by Nicola Barker @moviebuffkt
The Saskiad by Brian Hall @gabrielroth
Red Sky at Morning by Richard Bradford @helenstwin
Half a Kingdom by Anne McGovern @helenstwin
Duplicate Keys by Jane Smiley @suziwalks
Lady into Fox by David Garnett @optimusleghorn
The Collected Works of T.S. Spivet by Reif Larsen @kasmod
The Art of Non-Conformity by Chris Guillebeau @librarybug
I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith @daisycakes
The Wives of Bath by Susan Swan @mermaidpants
The Seas by Samantha Hunt @mermaidpants
Automated Alice by Jeff Noon @mermaidpants
Beneath the Underdog by Charles Mingus @DougoBlue
I Thought My Father Was God by Paul Auster @andiemama
This Day in the Life edited by Joni B. Cole @andiemama
In Watermelon Sugar by Richard Brautigan @glundeen
Magic For Beginners by Kelly Link @loather
The Mallory series by Carol O’Connell @loather
The FitzOsbornes in Exile by Michelle Cooper @jwehrheim
The Explosionist by Jenny Davidson @wholenewedu
Well, there you have it! Do you have a favorite book that most people have never heard of? Please, share!
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