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Individual novels/novellas:

• Achtsam morden (Karsten Dusse, 2019; in German)
• Altered Carbon (Richard K Morgan, 2002)
• Annihilation (Jeff Vandermeer, 2014)
• Best Served Cold (Joe Abercrombie, 2009)
• Blindness (Jose Saramago, 1995)
• Dune (Frank Herbert, 1965)
• Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury, 1953)
• Firestarter (Stephen King, 1980)
• Going Postal (Terry Pratchett, 2004)
• Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Haruki Murakami)
• Hyperion (Dan Simmons, 1989)
• Incidents Around The House (Josh Malerman, 2024)
• Light (M. John Harrison, 2002)
• Nachmittage (Ferdinand von Schirach, 2022)
• Neuromancer (William Gibson, 1984)
• Passages (Ann Quinn, 2003)
• Passing (Nella Larsen, 1929)
• Pet Sematary (Stephen King, 1983)
• Senlin Ascends (Josiah Bancroft, 2013)
• Septology (Jon Fosse, 2019)
• Siddharta (Herman Hesse, 1922)
• Solaris (Stanisław Lem, 1961)
• Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory (Raphael Bob-Waksberg, 2019)
• Sometimes a Great Notion (Ken Kesey, 1964)
• The Books of Jacob (Olga Tokarczuk, 2014)
• The Chemistry of Death (Simon Beckett, 2006)
• The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins, 2015)
• The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt, 2013)
• The Haunting Of Hill House (Shirley Jackson, 1959)
• The Magic Mountain (Thomas Mann, 1924)
• The Martian (Andy Weir, 2011)
• The Name of the Wind (Patrick Rothfuss, 2007)
• The Palace of Illusions (Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, 2008)
• The Road (Cormac McCarthy, 2006)
• The Rook (Daniel O’Malley, 2012)
• The Secret History (Donna Tartt, 1992)
• The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle (Stuart Turton, 2018)
• The Swarm (Frank Schätzing, 2004)
• The Sword of Kaigen (M. L. Wang, 2018)
• The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Haruki Murakami, 1994)
• This Is How You Lose the Time War (Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone, 2019)
• Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Gabrielle Zevin, 2022)
• Walden (Henry David Thoreau, 1854)
• We Used to Live Here (Marcus Kliewer, 2024)

Individual short stories:

• Cathedral (Raymond Carver, 1981, short story)

By author:

• by Thomas Harris
  • Red Dragon (1981)
  • The Silence Of The Lambs (1988)
• by Henry James
  • The Turn of the Screw (1898)
  • The Romance of Certain Old Clothes (1868)
  • The Jolly Corner and other Tales (1903)
  • The Beast in the Jungle (1903)
  • Sir Edmund Orme (1891)
• by Octavia Butler
  • Kindred
  • Parable of the Sower

Series:

• Culture (series; Iain M. Banks, 1987)
• Remembrance of Earth’s Past (Liu Cixin, 2006)
• The Dresden Files (Jim Butcher, 2000)
• The Green Bone Saga (Fonda Lee, 2019)
• The Murderbot Diaries (Martha Wells, 2017)
• The Wheel of Time (Robert Jordan, 1990)
• Discworld (Terry Pratchett, 1983–2015)
• Broken Earth Trilogy (N. K. Jemisin)

Collections:

• Slowly Slowly In The Wind (Patricia Highsmith, 1979, short stories)

Various:

• anything by Alice Munroe
• anything by Flannery O’Connor
• anything by William Blake
• anything by Philip K. Dick
• collected stories of Edgar Allan Poe
• collected stories of H. P. Lovecraft
• collected stories of Hemingway
• collected stories of Roald Dahl