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Individual novels/novellas:
- Achtsam morden (Karsten Dusse, 2019; in German)
- Africa Rising
- Altered Carbon (Richard K Morgan, 2002)
- Annihilation (Jeff Vandermeer, 2014)
- Best Served Cold (Joe Abercrombie, 2009)
- Biography of X
- Blindness (Jose Saramago, 1995)
- Dune (Frank Herbert, 1965)
- Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury, 1953)
- 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)
- Lolita (Nabokov)
- Nachmittage (Ferdinand von Schirach, 2022)
- Neuromancer (William Gibson, 1984)
- Passages (Ann Quinn, 2003)
- Passing (Nella Larsen, 1929)
- 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 Chemistry of Death (Simon Beckett, 2006)
- The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins, 2015)
- The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt, 2013)
- 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 Stephen King
- Carrie (1974)
- Firestarter (1980)
- Pet Sematary (1983)
- by Olga Tokarczuk
- The Books of Jacob (2014)
- The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story (2022)
- 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 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