The Philanthropist's Danse

10 best books like The Philanthropist's Danse (Paul Wornham): Requiem for a Dream, Dermaphoria, Apathy and Other Small Victories, My Big Fat Fake Wedding, High Life, This Time You Lose, All the Beautiful Sinners, Three Days to Die, The Barrens, Alleinstehender Psychopath sucht Gleichgesinnte

Requiem for a Dream

Author	Hubert Selby Jr.
ISBN	1560252480

In Coney Island, Brooklyn, Sarah Goldfarb, a lonely widow, wants nothing more than to lose weight and appear on a television game show. She becomes addicted to diet pills in her obsessive quest, while her junkie son, Harry, along with his girlfriend, Marion, and his best friend, Tyrone, have devised...

Dermaphoria

Author	Craig Clevenger
ISBN	1596921021

Bailed out of jail and holed up in a low-rent motel, amnesiac Eric Ashworth's only memory is a woman's name: Desiree. With steadily increasing doses of a strange new hallucinogen, Eric finds that the drug allows him to reassemble his past in broken fragments. But as he begins to lose touch with the present,...

Apathy and Other Small Victories

Author	Paul Neilan
ISBN	0312351747

The only thing Shane cares about is leaving. Usually on a Greyhound bus, right before his life falls apart again. Just like he planned. But this time it's complicated: there's a sadistic corporate climber who thinks she's his girlfriend, a rent-subsidized affair with his landlord's wife, and the bizarrely...

My Big Fat Fake Wedding

Author

Lauren Landish

Now a Washington Post and Amazon Charts Bestseller.
#1 in the Kindle Store.

He needs a wife.
I need a husband.
It’s just temporary… what could go wrong?

I’ve always wanted the fairy tale wedding. Not for the princess perfect dress or big party, but for Papa.
...

High Life

Author	Matthew Stokoe
ISBN	1888451327

Fiction. Jack had gone to Hollywood with one ambition: to become famous, a star, exactly how he didn't care. He just wanted to be like the people whose lives he followed in gossip magazines...Instead he found a world more seedy than anything he could have imagined, a world of whores and deceit, snuff shows,...

This Time You Lose

Author	Chris Stralyn
ISBN	1466375132

What would you do if street thugs invaded your home? What if you're a daycare provider, caring for a dozen children at the time? Lisa Kaamp, a most unlikely heroine, faces just such a nightmare in This Time You Lose, the suspense driven story of one woman's struggle to survive when she and the children she...

All the Beautiful Sinners

Author	Stephen Graham Jones
ISBN	1590710088

Nazareth, Texas
Deputy Sheriff Jim Doe plunges into a renegade manhunt after the town's sheriff is gunned down. But unbeknownst to him, the suspect--an American Indian--holds chilling connections to the disappearance of Doe's sister years before. And the closer Doe gets to the fugitive's trail,...

Three Days to Die

Author

John Avery

HE DIDN'T MEAN TO OVERHEAR ... but he did.

HE ONLY HEARD A FEW WORDS ... but he heard too much.

HE RAN ... but he was followed -- a mistake that would turn thirteen-year-old Aaron Quinn's, and his beautiful, courageous, single mother, Ashley's, worlds upside down.

THE CLOCK...

The Barrens

Author	Rosamond Smith
ISBN	0786710381

In this gripping psychological thriller, Joyce Carol Oates, New York Times best-selling author and one of the most versatile and original voices in contemporary American fiction, delivers a startling, complex tale of a serial killer and the people that his ghastly crimes touch—and transform....

Alleinstehender Psychopath sucht Gleichgesinnte

Author	Jeff Strand
ISBN	1594263493

Andrew Mayhem ist zurück - pleite, planlos und immer noch mit dem Hang, in skurill-makabre Abenteuer verstrickt zu werden. Diesmal zwingen ihn die Umstände, sich als Serienmörder auszugeben, um eine Gruppe von Psychopathen zu infiltrieren, die sich in einem abgeschiedenen Landhaus in Alaska...

Racing in the Rain: My Life as a Dog

Author	Garth Stein
ISBN	0062015761

Now a family friendly major motion picture from Fox 2000 Studios—featuring Milo Ventimiglia, Amanda Seyfried, and Kevin Costner as the voice of Enzo the dog!

In this young readers’ edition of the New York Times bestselling adult novel The Art of Racing in the Rain, meet one funny mutt—Enzo,...