I'll go shopping since I don't have to work today. I think I'll buy myself a book. I hear that Terry Pratchet is a good read. I'll have to see if I can find some of his work. Any other author recs
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If you want to get into the Discworld series, start around book 3 ("Equal Rites") or 4 ("Mort") - he didn't really start getting into his stride until then.
i'd recommend Richard Morgan's Market Forces. i just finished reading House of Leaves as well...completely fantastic! i've never read a book that gave me chills so much...or scared me...i think you're like it if you can get into it...
I was just introduced by a friend to Laurell K. Hamilton's "Anita Blake" novels. Addictive, assuming you like vampires. http://www.laurellkhamilton.org/Anita/ABBooks1.htm The first book was good, but the series got VERY good a couple of books later. I recommend starting with number one for continuity's sake, though.
I also recommend Anything by Neil Gaimen Highly...considering you seem to have a "fantasy" bend, I might go with "Stardust" (The movie comes out next year.
If you happen to like goth (as in Anne Rice before she sold out) Pick up "The Books of Paridys" by Tanith Lee...evilly wonderful reads...
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Also, Gaiman's book "American Gods" is a great read as well.
Actually, anything by Gaiman... he's a master.
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And yes, I'm jealous. It sounds delicious!
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If you happen to like goth (as in Anne Rice before she sold out) Pick up "The Books of Paridys" by Tanith Lee...evilly wonderful reads...
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