Books a bunch of people told me I should read in 2011…

I put up a post on Facebook the other day asking for a list of books I should read this year. This is what I was recommended… (in no particular order)

• The Chronicles of Amber – Roger Zelazny
• Dune – Frank Herbert
• House of Leaves – Mark Z. Danielewski
• The Dancers at the End of Time – Michael Moorcock
• The Trial – Franz Kafka
• The Ticket That Exploded – Bill Burroughs
• The City & The City – China Mieville
• The Jerle Shannara Trilogy – Terry Brooks
• Starter For Ten – David Nicholls
• One Hundred Years of Solitude – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• Love in the Time of Cholera – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• Confessions of a Justified Sinner – James Hogg
• Murder on the Orient Express – Agatha Christie
• Hound of the Baskervilles – Arthur Conan Doyle
• The Maltese Falcon – Dashiel Hammet
• Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep – Philip K. Dick
• The Postman Always Rings Twice – James M. Cain
• Minority Report – Philip K. Dick
• The Bourne Identity – Robert Ludlum
• Double Indemnity – James M. Cain
• The Grifters – Jim Thompson
• The Pianist – Wladyslaw Szpilman
• Hombre – Elmore Leonard
• What Would Keith Richards Do? – Jessica Pallington West
• Paper Town/Wil Grayson, Wil Grayson – John Green