Stacys 2006 Reads

Explore Stacy's 2006 book list with top reads and recommendations. Discover the best books Stacy enjoyed in 2006 for your next literary adventure.

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Max Perkins, Editor of Genius

by Andrew Scott Berg

Traces the life of the influential book editor who worked with Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Wolfe, and F. Scott Fitzgerald.
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The magician's nephew

 

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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

by Clive Staples Lewis

Four English school children find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magic land of Narnia and assist Aslan, the golden lion, …
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The Horse and His Boy (rack)

by C. S. Lewis

An orphaned boy and a kidnapped horse gallop for Narnia...and freedom.
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Prince Caspian (rack)

by C. S. Lewis

A prince fights for his crown Narnia ... where animals talk ... where trees walk ... where a battle is about to begin. A prince …
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The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (rack)

by C. S. Lewis

A voyage to the very ends of the world Narnia ... where a dragon awakens ... where stars walk the earth ... where anything can …
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Bleak House

by Charles Dickens

Filled with dramatic constructions and poetic evocations, this 150th anniversary edition once again brings to life Dicken's tale about the suit of Jarndyce vs. Jarndyce …
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Play It As It Lays

by Joan Didion

A ruthless dissection of American life in the late 1960s, "Play It As It Lays" captures the mood of an entire generation. Joan Didion chose …
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The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter

by Katherine Anne Porter

Porter's reputation as one of americanca's most distinguished writers rests chiefly on her superb short stories. This volume includes the collections Flowering Judas; Pale Horse, …
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Smoke and Mirrors

 

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Fledgling

by Octavia E. Butler

A young girl suffering from amnesia wakes up to find that she's actually a middle-aged vampire.
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Lost Souls

by Poppy Brite

Vampires . . . they ache, they love, they thirst for the forbidden. They are your friends and lovers, and your worst fears. “A major …
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Something Wicked This Way Comes

by Ray Bradbury

Two boys are caught in the sweep of evil.
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Zen in the Art of Writing

by Ray Bradbury

In a series of essays, Bradbury discusses his career and his compulsion to write. Nine essays discuss the joy of writing, the writing process, inspiration, …
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Becoming a Writer

by Dorothea Brande

A reissue of a classic work published in 1934 on writing and the creative process, Becoming a Writer recaptures the excitement of Dorothea Brande's creative …
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The Alchemist

by Paulo Coelho

"My heart is afraid that it will have to suffer," the boy told the alchemist one night as they looked up at the moonless sky." …
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East of Eden

by John Steinbeck

The biblical account of Cain and Abel is echoed in the history of two generations of the Trask family in California.
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Don't Think of an Elephant!

 

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The Man who was Thursday

by Gilbert Keith Chesterton

The Supreme Anarchists Council is dedicated to overthrowing the world order. To keep their identities a secret, each of the members has been named after …
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