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Originally Posted by orlok
Well I did nominate Money by Martin Amis, just too late.
I had also considered Gone Girl, but actually there is something about Flynn's books that I find vaguely unpleasant - perhaps that her characters have few if any redeeming qualities.
I also love The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks, but that's a really polarising book. Some people (like myself, who has a personalised signed copy from the great man himself) love it, others really dislike it.
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Thanks. I don't think Amis and Banks are my cup of tea.
I liked
Gone Girl well enough, but I don't understand why it became a phenomenon. I preferred both
Sharp Objects and
Dark Places.