These are some books that I plan on reading this year. I've only listed the books that I don't own. I finally bought a copy of The Big Sleep, so that's not on the list.
Seven Men by Max Beerbohm
The Demolished Man by Alfred Bester
The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester
Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself by Robert Montgomery Bird
The Last Coin by James Blaylock
The Digging Leviathan by James Blaylock
Gipsy Moth Circles the World by Francis Chichester
The Exploits and Adventures of Brigadier Gerard by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Big Clock by Kenneth Fearing
The Good Shepherd by C. S. Forester
Rifleman Dodd by C. S. Forester
The Big Knockover by Dashiell Hammett
Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household
In Hazard by Richard Hughes
The Secret Commonwealth by Robert Kirk
Split Images by Elmore Leonard
The Golden Ocean by Patrick O'Brian
We Always Treat Women Too Well by Raymond Queneau
Dirty Snow by Georges Simenon
The Man Who Watched Trains Go By by Georges Simenon
Sailing Alone Around the World by Joshua Slocum
Names On The Land by George R. Stewart
More Than Human by Theodore Sturgeon
The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson
The Goshawk by T. H. White
The Chrysalids by John Wyndham
Black Sun by Geoffrey Wolfe
Weird, I know. The whole thing started when I found myself looking at the list of classic books on the New York Review of Books website. If you look, you'll find that the majority of the books on the list are actually published by NYRB.
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