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Books That Exceeded Schlocko's Expectations - Page 3

Hey, I'm not the most original listmaker, but since I've created only the third "exceeded expectations" list after Todd and MarkD, I can at least call myself an "early adapter." Listed are books which introduced me to favorite authors, as well as books by authors whom I gave a second chance after disliking one of their other works. See? Sometimes hope should triumph over experience.
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Tampa (Alissa Nutting)
Tampa
81
Alissa Nutting
Orfeo (Richard Powers)
Orfeo
82
Richard Powers
The Wanderers (Richard Price)
The Wanderers
83
Richard Price
Housekeeping (Marilynne Robinson)
Housekeeping
84
Marilynne Robinson
Beautiful World, Where Are You (Sally Rooney)
Beautiful World, Where Are You
85
Sally Rooney
The Book of Cold Cases (Simone St. James)
The Book of Cold Cases
86
Simone St. James
Project X (Jim Shepard)
Project X
87
Jim Shepard
No Visible Bruises: What We Don't Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us (Rachel Louise Snyder)
No Visible Bruises: What We Don't Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us
88
Rachel Louise Snyder
Three Lives (Gertrude Stein)
Three Lives
89
Gertrude Stein
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
90
John Steinbeck
Kitchens of the Great Midwest (J Ryan Stradal)
Kitchens of the Great Midwest
91
J Ryan Stradal
Ghost Story (Peter Straub)
Ghost Story
92
Peter Straub
After Dark, My Sweet (Jim Thompson)
After Dark, My Sweet
93
Jim Thompson
Disappearance at Devil's Rock (Paul Tremblay)
Disappearance at Devil's Rock
94
Paul Tremblay
Don't Skip Out on Me (Willy Vlautin)
Don't Skip Out on Me
95
Willy Vlautin
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
96
Alice Walker
The Broom of the System (David Foster Wallace)
The Broom of the System
97
David Foster Wallace
Tono-Bungay (H.G. Wells)
Tono-Bungay
98
H.G. Wells
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway
99
Virginia Woolf
Revolutionary Road (Richard Yates)
Revolutionary Road
100
Richard Yates
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