SF/Fantasy:
Tim Powers, The Anubis Gates Phillip K Dick, [anything] Neal Stephenson, [anything] Greg Bear, The Forge of God [anything, really] Not SF, but really fun: Carl Hiassen, [anything] Christopher Moore, The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove Christopher Buckley, [anything] On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, Jim Sharkey wrote: > > Hello all, > > As some of you may know from recent posts I've made, I have a new job. With that >job comes a long commute on the train from Trenton to Newark, then the PATH from >Newark to Jersey City. > > What I need is some good book recommendations. One to five books you'd heartily >recommend would be good. They don't have to be great literature or deep and thought >provoking, just entertaining reads. (I just finished the Harry Potter books, and >truly enjoyed them. Maybe that makes me a literary Philistine, I dunno. :) ) If >they're all of the above, of course, all the better! :) > > Any genre is great; I am partial to SF and Fantasy, but I'll read anything good. > > You can send them to me privately, if you prefer and don't want to spam the list. >OTOH, maybe your choices will spur some discussion that will be close to...*Jim >ponders if it's wise to say this*...on topic? *Runs from the anger of the mob.* :) > > Thanks all! > Jim > > PS: Brin books are welcome, as I've only read the Uplift books and Kiln People. > > ------------------------------------------------ > Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com > The most personalized portal on the Web! > > Marvin Long Austin, Texas There ain't no Devil; there's just God when he's drunk. -- Tom Waits
