​READING LIST


FICTION


Raymond Chandler

The Big Sleep (link)

Farewell, My Lovely ​(link)

The Lady in the Lake​ (link)

The Little Sister (link)
The Long Goodbye​  (link)

Playback (link)

Trouble is My Business​ (link)


Joseph Conrad

Heart of Darkness (link)


Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Brothers Karamazov​ (link)

Crime and Punishment(link)

The Double​ (link)

The Idiot​ (link)

​Notes From Underground (link)


Brett Easton Ellis

Less Than Zero​ (link)

The Rules of Attraction (link)


James Ellroy

The Big Nowhere (link)


​Jack Handey

The Stench of Honolulu​ (link)


John Kennedy Toole

A Confederacy of Dunces ​(link)


Dennis Lehane

A Drink Before the War (link)

Sacred  (link)

The Drop (link)


Elmore Leonard

Rum Punch(link)


Norm MacDonald

Based on a True Story: Not a Memoir (link)


Cormac McCarthy

All the Pretty Horses ​(link)

Blood Meridian (link)
No Country for Old Men (link)


Chuck Palahniuk

Choke (link)


Thomas Pynchon

The Crying of Lot 49 ​(link)

Inherent Vice (link)

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Alexander Solzhenitsyn

A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (link)


Leo Tolstoy

The Death of Ivan Ilyich(link)


Kurt Vonnegut

Breakfast of Champions​ (link)

Cat's Cradle(link)

Mother Night(link)

The Sirens of Titan (link)

Timequake (link)


David Foster Wallace

The Broom of the System​ (link)



PHILOSOPHY/PSYCHOLOGY

Marcus Aurelius

Meditations (link)


John Bradshaw

Homecoming: Reclaiming and Championing Your Inner Child (link)


Carlos Castaneda

A Separate Reality: Further Conversations with Don Juan​ (link)


David Goggins

Can't Hurt Me ​(link)


Thich Nhat Hahn

You Are Here: Discovering the Magic of the Present Moment (link)


Jonathan Haidt

The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom (link)

​The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion​ (link)


Carl Jung

The Undiscovered Self (link)


Krishna

Bhagavad Gita ​(link)


Karma Lingpa

The Tibetan Book of the Dead (link)


Jim Marion

​Putting on the Mind of Christ: The Inner Work of Christian Spirituality ​(link)


​Gabor Maté

When the Body Says No​ (link)


John Stuart Mill


Robert Moore and Douglas Gillette

Warrior, King, Magician, Lover (link)


Penney Peirce

​Frequency: The Power of Personal Vibration (link)


Jean Piaget


Eckhart Tolle

​Stillness Speaks (link)