30-Day Book Meme: Days Thirteen, Fourteen & Fifteen

Obviously I've been shopping at Slackers-R-Us this week.

Day 13 - Your Favorite Writer
Day 14 - Favorite Book of Your Favorite Writer


I have to respectfully decline to answer this with only one choice. I can't have any of my favorites getting offended. So these are in no particular order except chronology (note my lack of favorites between the death of Dumas in 1870 and the birth of Steinbeck in 1902. Uh huh.) For the actual books, these are my favorite writers for a reason, so I'm listing more than one for each.

Jane Austen (1775 - 1817)

- Pride & Prejudice

- Persuasion

Alexandre Dumas (1802 - 1870)

- The Count of Monte Cristo

- The Three Musketeers

- Louise de la Vallière 

Charlotte Brontë (1816 - 1855)

 

- Jane Eyre

- Villette

John Steinbeck (1902 - 1968)

- Of Mice and Men (play)

- The Grapes of Wrath

- East of Eden

Jack Kerouac (1922 - 1969)

- On the Road

- Big Sur

- Vanity of Duluoz

Ian McEwan (1948 -  )

- Atonement

- The Cement Garden

- In Between the Sheets

Craig Lucas (1951 -  )

- Prelude to a Kiss (play)

- Blue Window (play)

John Connolly (1968 -  )

- The Book of Lost Things

- Nocturnes

Day 15 - Favorite Male Character

Umm. Edmond Dantès, Athos, and Mr. Darcy. 

aka

this guy

Jesus?

this guy

...the crazy dude from In the Line of Fire?

and this guy

I'm with the inlaid photo caption.
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Day 01 – The best book you read last year
Day 02 – A book that you’ve read more than 3 times
Day 03 – Your favorite series
Day 04 – Favorite book of your favorite series
Day 05 – A book that makes you happy
Day 06 – A book that makes you sad
Day 07 – Most underrated book
Day 08 – Most overrated book
Day 09 – A book you thought you wouldn’t like but ended up loving
Day 10 – Favorite classic book
Day 11 – A book you hated
Day 12 – A book you used to love but don’t anymore
Day 13 – Your favorite writer
Day 14 – Favorite book of your favorite writer
Day 15 – Favorite male character

Day 16 – Favorite female character

Day 17 – Favorite quote from your favorite book

Day 18 – A book that disappointed you

Day 19 – Favorite book turned into a movie

Day 20 – Favorite romance book

Day 21 – Favorite book from your childhood

Day 22 – Favorite book you own

Day 23 – A book you wanted to read for a long time but still haven’t

Day 24 – A book that you wish more people would’ve read

Day 25 – A character who you can relate to the most

Day 26 – A book that changed your opinion about something

Day 27 – The most surprising plot twist or ending

Day 28 – Favorite title

Day 29 – A book everyone hated but you liked

Day 30 – Your favorite book of all time