Amys Honorable Mentions V

Explore Amy's Honorable Mentions V, a curated list of standout books that have earned special recognition. Discover top literary picks worth your reading time.

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The First Deadly Sin

by Lawrence Sanders

Captain Delaney is out to stop a well-dressed man from depopulating Manhattan's priciest neighborhoods with an ice pick.
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The Wasp Factory

by Iain Banks

Powerful, perverse, and engrossing, this controversial novel offers a graphic portrait of a serial killer told in the first-person. "Read it if you dare!"--"The Daily …
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Great Expectations

by Charles Dickens

"Great Expectations" is at once a superbly constructed novel of spellbinding mastery and a profound examination of moral values. Here, some of Dickens's most memorable …
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Nineteen Eighty-four

by George Orwell

Portrays life in a future time when a totalitarian government watches over all citizens and directs all activities
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Of Mice and Men

by John Steinbeck

A controversial tale of friendship and tragedy during the Great Depression They are an unlikely pair: George is "small and quick and dark of face"; …
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Primal Fear

by William Diehl

A Chicago archbishop is savagely murdered, a knife-wielding young man swears that he is innocent, and a brilliant renegade defense lawyer battles to uncover the …
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The Red Room

by Nicci French

At the request of London police, psychologist Kit Quinn agrees to evaluate Michael Doll, a sexual predator who slashes her face. As she recovers, Kit …
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The Passion of Artemisia

by Susan Vreeland

A novel set against the backdrops of Rome, Florence, and Genoa recreates the life of Artemisia Gentileschi, whose search for love, forgiveness, and wholeness through …
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Darkness Bound

by Larry Brooks

In this thriller of erotic obsession and sexual betrayal, two strangers meet: a woman without inhibitions and a man without limits. These two consenting adults …
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Prozac Nation

by Elizabeth Wurtzel

A memoir that gives voice to the high incidence of depression-- especially among America's youth ; it is also a collective cry for help, a …
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Can You Keep a Secret?

by Sophie Kinsella

After the worst day of her life, Emma Corrigan spills her darkest secrets to a stranger on an airplane, but when he re-emerges in her …
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Loves Music, Loves to Dance

by Mary Higgins Clark

A killer draws his victims from the women who respond to his personal ads in trendy New York magazines.
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Blue Diary

by Alice Hoffman

Alice Hoffman, the bestselling author of The Rules of Magic, asks how we can find the courage to face the unthinkable in this compelling New …
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The Picture of Dorian Gray

by Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde's story of a fashionable young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty is one of his most popular works. Written …