My Account
Sign up, and you'll be able to customize your font size and more!
Sign up
Report problem with this ad
Start a related thread
Start a related poll
Reply via Boardmail
Dec 13, 2019
6:26
:10
pm
Hank Rearden
All-American
So what should I read next? War and Peace or The Brothers Karamazov?
Start a related thread
Start a related poll
Reply via Boardmail
Report problem with this ad
Hank Rearden
Previous username
Twinblue
Bio page
Hank Rearden
Joined
Jun 9, 2003
Last login
Apr 24, 2024
Total posts
34,514 (4,543 FO)
Report problem with this ad
Messages
Author
Time
Best non-religious books I’ve ever read and best of 21st century
Coop
12/13/19 5:47pm
Emerald Mile for this century.
Hank Rearden
12/13/19 5:54pm
For me “best ever” would be Les Miserables, Count of Monte Cristo, Grapes of Wrath, Huckleberry Fin
Hank Rearden
12/13/19 6:01pm
War and Peace will change your life
OU Cougar
12/13/19 6:08pm
Im reading 1984 now. Maybe War and Peace next.
Hank Rearden
12/13/19 6:12pm
Like your list a lot. I’d add Great Expectations and Peace Like a River
Nakedbootleg
12/13/19 7:37pm
Absolutely loved Great Expectations.
Hank Rearden
12/13/19 8:11pm
Which ending did you get (spoilers)
OU Cougar
12/13/19 8:42pm
Loved boys in the boat
Tuskaloosa Cougar
12/13/19 6:04pm
BM Jerry Sandusky.
Zach Morris
12/13/19 6:49pm
Good list. I can't differentiate because I don't remember when I read some
a priori
12/13/19 6:07pm
Also I liked Seabiscuit more than Unbroken. (Edited)
Hank Rearden
12/13/19 6:09pm
I need to check seabiscuit out. I love horse racing.
Tuskaloosa Cougar
12/13/19 6:11pm
Seabiscuit is great, but Unbroken hits way harder
Coop
12/13/19 6:12pm
Itll sure make you want to learn more about the American POW in Japan
Hank Rearden
12/13/19 6:17pm
Not nonfiction, but King Rat by Clavell is great
Coop
12/13/19 6:18pm
His whole Asia saga is great.
SpiffCoug
12/13/19 6:23pm
The Stand, Lucifers Hammer. Both are
67Regent
12/13/19 6:17pm
I should read Lucifer’s Hammer again. It’s been so long I don’t remember anything about it except I really enjoyed it.
Cougar-Duck
12/13/19 7:04pm
Meteor hits earth, wipes out most of
67Regent
12/13/19 9:39pm
So what should I read next? War and Peace or The Brothers Karamazov?
Hank Rearden
12/13/19 6:26pm
You had me until you put IM on your list - that book is garbage
BlueSioux
12/13/19 6:29pm
The HG Wells one
BlueSioux
12/13/19 7:27pm
Not the one I meant
Coop
12/13/19 7:33pm
😅
BlueSioux
12/13/19 9:44pm
Band of Brothers
Brutus216
12/13/19 6:33pm
Reading right now, watching series episodes as I finish chapters. It’s amazing
Noni Fruit
12/13/19 6:40pm
love all those. Bought the 3 Musketeers tonight read Count of Monte Cristo
Osteotome
12/13/19 7:02pm
I’ve been working on a top-50 list the last few years
TheKing
12/13/19 7:03pm
I've read over 75 of the top 100. Several of the remaining 25 don't interest me.
CougarThug
12/13/19 8:46pm
That’s awesome! Thanks for posting it. Have you read Ulysses? I can
Jay Rick
12/14/19 8:59am
You forgot Lonesome Dove.
ClackamasCoug
12/13/19 7:08pm
The complete works of Brandon Sanderson for fun escapism with surprising depth
Cougarrr
12/13/19 7:34pm
Asimov's original Foundation trilogy. Hugo award for all time best SciFI series
CougarThug
12/13/19 8:24pm
I loved the Foundation series...
CoachSpeak
12/13/19 8:29pm
Agreed. I also like much of HeinLein's and Greg Bear's works.
CougarThug
12/13/19 8:38pm
The book that maybe hit me harder than any other I’ve read...
CoachSpeak
12/13/19 8:33pm
David Copperfield by Dickens and Watership Down
hitechcpa
12/14/19 12:53am
Report problem with this ad
Posting on CougarBoard
In order to post, you will need to either
sign up
or
log in
.
Report problem with this ad
