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Stephen King's Book Recommendations in "On Writing"

The list of books that Stephen King recommends to fledgling writers at the end of his book "On Writing."
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A Perfect Crime (Peter Abrahams)
A Perfect Crime
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Peter Abrahams
Lights Out (Peter Abrahams)
Lights Out
2
Peter Abrahams
Abrahams, Peter: Pressure Drop
Abrahams, Peter: Pressure Drop
3
Revolution #9 (Peter Abrahams)
Revolution #9
4
Peter Abrahams
A Death in the Family (James Agee)
A Death in the Family
5
James Agee
Lives of Monster Dogs (Kirsten Bakis)
Lives of Monster Dogs
6
Kirsten Bakis
Regeneration (Pat Barker)
Regeneration
7
Pat Barker
The Eye in the Door (Pat Barker)
The Eye in the Door
8
Pat Barker
The Ghost Road (Pat Barker)
The Ghost Road
9
Pat Barker
Bausch, Richard: In the Night Season
Bausch, Richard: In the Night Season
10
The Intruder (Peter Blauner)
The Intruder
11
Peter Blauner
The Sheltering Sky (Paul Bowles)
The Sheltering Sky
12
Paul Bowles
The Tortilla Curtain (T.C. Boyle)
The Tortilla Curtain
13
T.C. Boyle
A Walk in the Woods (Bill Bryson)
A Walk in the Woods
14
Bill Bryson
Thank You for Smoking (Christopher Buckley)
Thank You for Smoking
15
Christopher Buckley
Where I'm Calling From (Raymond Carver)
Where I'm Calling From
16
Raymond Carver
Werewolves in Their Youth (Michael Chabon)
Werewolves in Their Youth
17
Michael Chabon
Chorlton, Windsor: Latitude Zero
Chorlton, Windsor: Latitude Zero
18
The Poet (Michael Connelly)
The Poet
19
Michael Connelly
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
20
Joseph Conrad
Constantine, K.C.: Family Values
Constantine, K.C.: Family Values
21
Underworld (Don Delillo)
Underworld
22
Don Delillo
Cathedral (Nelson Demille)
Cathedral
23
Nelson Demille
The Gold Coast by Nelson Demille
The Gold Coast by Nelson Demille
24
Oliver Twist (Charles Dickens)
Oliver Twist
25
Charles Dickens
Dobbyns, Stephen: Common Carnage
Dobbyns, Stephen: Common Carnage
26
Dobbyns, Stephen: The Church of Dead Girls
Dobbyns, Stephen: The Church of Dead Girls
27
The Woman Who Walked Into Doors (Roddy Doyle)
The Woman Who Walked Into Doors
28
Roddy Doyle
The Dick Gibson Show
The Dick Gibson Show
29
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying
30
William Faulkner
The Beach (Alex Garland)
The Beach
31
Alex Garland
Deception on His Mind (Elizabeth George)
Deception on His Mind
32
Elizabeth George
Gravity (Tess Gerritsen)
Gravity
33
Tess Gerritsen
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
34
William Golding
Gray, Muriel: Furnace
Gray, Muriel: Furnace
35
A Gun for Sale
A Gun for Sale
36
Our Man in Havana (Penguin Classics)
Our Man in Havana
37
Penguin Classics
The Fifties (David Halberstam)
The Fifties
38
David Halberstam
Hamill, Pete: Why Sinatra Matters
Hamill, Pete: Why Sinatra Matters
39
Hannibal (Thomas Harris)
Hannibal
40
Thomas Harris
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