Stuff I intend to read someday, honest.


(in mostly no particular order, except comics are grouped together at the end. also, double asterisks(**) i've bought, just not read yet; crossed out i've finished since starting the list.)

  • house of leaves - mark danielewski
  • the bluest eye - toni morrison
  • white noise - don dellilo
  • pulp fictions - peter hanning
  • the tunnel - william gass
  • life after god - douglas copeland
  • rules of attraction - bret easton ellis
  • skipping towards gomorrah - dan savage
  • electro boy - andy behrman
  • city of nets: hollywood in the 40's - otto friedrich
  • areas of my expertise - john hodgman
  • fun home: family tragicomic - alison bechdel
  • spoon river anthology - edgar lee masters
  • history of the world in 6 glasses - tom standage
  • the power and the glory - graham greene
  • confessions of a memory eater - pagan kennedy
  • arthur & george - julian barnes
  • flashman - george mcdonald fraser
  • a clockwork orange - anthony burgess
  • everything and more - david foster wallace
  • blind willow, sleeping man - haruki murakami
  • the master and margarita - mikhail bulgakov
  • the accidental - ali smith
  • absurdistan - gary shteyngart
  • buddha of suburbia - hanif kureishi
  • jamestown - matthew sharpe
  • after dark - haruki murakami
  • in search of lost time - marcel proust
  • crooked little vein - warren ellis
  • tree of smoke - denis johnson
  • proust was a neuroscientist - jonah lehrer
  • black lizard big book of pulps - otto penzler
  • sharp teeth - toby barlow
  • ficciones - jorge luis borges
  • the strangers in the house - georges simenon
  • bear v. shark - chris bachelder
  • stop me if you've heard this one - jim holt
  • everything ravaged, everything burned - wells tower
  • the stories of john cheever - john cheever
  • trickster makes this world - lewis hyde
  • hyperspace - michio kaku
  • and here's the kicker - mike sacks
  • little brother - cory doctorow
  • mortals - norman rush
  • invisible cities - italo calvino
  • dhalgren - samuel r delaney
  • i am a genius of unspeakable evil and i want to be your class president - josh lieb
  • the year of the flood - margaret atwood
  • in this way i was saved - brian deleeuw
  • the unnamed - joshua ferris
  • reality hunger - david shields
  • the ask - sam lipsyte
  • noir: a novel - robert coover
  • 2666 - roberto bolano
  • the lost city of z - david grann
  • invention of morel - adolfo casares
  • lancelot - walker percy
  • valis - philip k dick
  • point omega - don delillo
  • beat the reaper - josh bazell
  • wolf hall - hilary mantel
  • miles from nowhere - nami mun
  • fever chart - bill cotter
  • the dream of perpetual motion - dexter palmer
  • eating the dinosaur - chuck klosterman
  • the jungle - upton sinclair**
  • a game of thrones - george r.r. martin**
  • chronic city - jonathan lethem**
  • the manual of detection - jedediah berry**
  • never let me go - kazuo ishiguro**
  • me talk pretty one day - david sedaris**
  • prayer for owen meaney - john irving**
  • martian chronicles - ray bradbury**
  • the shadow of the wind - carlos zafon**


also, comics:

powers - brian bendis
  • supergroup
  • anarchy
  • the sellouts
  • forever
  • legends
  • psychotic
  • cosmic
  • secret identity

invincible - robert kirkman
  • perfect strangers
  • head of the class
  • facts of life
  • different world
  • three's company

bone - jeff smith (colorized editions! can't wait!)
  • out from boneville
  • the great cow race
  • eyes of the storm
  • the dragonslayer
  • rock jaw: master of the eastern border
  • old man's cave
  • ghost circles
  • treasure hunters
  • crown of horns

transmetropolitan - warren ellis
  • lust for life
  • year of the bastard
  • the new scum
  • lonely city
  • gouge away
  • spider's thrash
  • dirge
  • the cure
  • one more time

planetary - warren ellis
  • all over the world
  • the fourth man
  • leaving the twentieth century

Y: the last man - brian k. vaughan
  • paper dolls
  • kimono dragons
  • motherland

daredevil - brian michael bendis
  • underboss
  • out
  • lowlife
  • hardcore
  • echo - vision quest
  • king of hell's kitchen
  • the widow
  • golden age
  • decalogue
  • the murdock papers

astonishing x-men - joss whedon
  • torn
  • unstoppable

100 bullets - brian azzarello
  • split second chance
  • hang up on the hang low
  • a forgone tomorrow
  • the counterfifth detective
  • six feet under the gun
  • samurai
  • the hard way
  • strychnine lives
  • decayed
  • once upon a crime
  • dirty
  • wilt

ex machina - brian k vaughan
  • power down
  • ex cathedra
  • dirty tricks

the walking dead - robert kirkman (hardcovers)
  • book two
  • book three
  • book four
  • book five

  • stardust - neil gaiman
  • dream hunters - neil gaiman
  • three paradoxes - paul hornschemeier
  • v for vendetta - alan moore
  • black hole - charles burns
  • torso - brian bendis
  • making comics - scott mccloud
  • shortcomings - adrian tomine
  • we3 - grant morrison
  • blankets - craig thompson
  • the alcoholic - jonathan ames
  • batman: RIP - grant morrison
  • britten and brulightly - hannah berry
  • criminal - ed brubaker
  • nightly news - jonathan hickman