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Brian’s favorite books

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

A Drink Before the War by Dennis Lehane

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

The Grifters by Jim Thompson

Pet Sematary by Stephen King

It by Stephen King

1984 by George Orwell

The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt

Nightmare Alley by William Lindsay Gresham

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Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism

by Sarah Wynn-Williams

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Dangerous Rhythms: Jazz and the Underworld

by T.J. English (Goodreads Author)

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“Scratch any cynic and you will find a disappointed idealist.”
― George Carlin

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Savages by Don Winslow

The Cartel by Don Winslow

Donnybrook by Frank Bill

Crimes in Southern Indiana by Frank Bill

Best Noir of the 21st Century

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Crime, Horror, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Suspense, Thriller, true-crime, noir, and pulp-noir

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