From time to time I get emails from folks asking if I can recommend some books.  I’ve compiled a list of writers who have written at least three books that I currently have on me shelves.  A mixed bag, listed in no particular order, but all writers who I love.

James Ellroy

Charles Bukowski

Jim Thompson

Chuck Palahniuk

Patricia Highsmith

Alan Furst

Raymond Chandler

Don Delillo

Ian McEwan

Cormac McCarthy

Jonathan Lethem

Jack Womack

William Gibson

Joan Didion

J.D. Salinger

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Urssula K. LeGuin

Richard Price

John Steinbeck

Irvine Welsh

Kurt Vonnegut

Ernest Hemingway

Dashiell Hammett

Graham Greene