Dusk@lemmy.world to Books@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoWhat are your favourite books, any genre!message-squaremessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up134arrow-down1message-squareWhat are your favourite books, any genre!Dusk@lemmy.world to Books@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square64fedilinkfile-text
I’ll start, for the moment mine are The Secret History by Donna Tartt All Systems Red by Martha Wells, and the series itself Empire of the Vampire by Jay Kristoff The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
minus-squarenon-diegetic screams@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoMine is “Blood Meridian” by Cormac McCarthy. A poetic and brutal read, the language is really fascinating and it always gives me a lot to think about.
minus-squareDusk@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoOh, I’ve had that on my to read for a very long time, perhaps this year I may actually start it.
minus-squarekd637_mi@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoBlood Meridian for sure, so dark but such beautiful imagery juxtaposed against the brutality. Love that book.
Mine is “Blood Meridian” by Cormac McCarthy. A poetic and brutal read, the language is really fascinating and it always gives me a lot to think about.
Oh, I’ve had that on my to read for a very long time, perhaps this year I may actually start it.
Blood Meridian for sure, so dark but such beautiful imagery juxtaposed against the brutality. Love that book.