About Quote by Christopher Moore

Though The Kite Runner was my first completed novel, I had been writing on and off for most of my life, primarily short stories,…

— Khaled Hosseini

A good novel is an out-of-self experience. It lifts you off the ground so that you have the sensation of flying. It says, 'Look…

— Julia Glass

Adventure books are my personal favorites. 'The Endurance,' a story about Ernest Shackleton's legendary Antarctica expedition, or 'Into Thin Air,' Jon Krakauer's personal account…

— Dean Karnazes

The last book I read before I wrote my first book - 'Ghosts of Manhattan' - was 'The Gold Coast' by DeMille. I loved…

— Douglas Brunt

I have always loved and avidly read the novels of Jack London, Jules Verne and Ernest Hemingway. The characters depicted in their books, who…

— Vladimir Putin

One book that I just think is absolutely beautiful is 'The Kite Runner.' I'd recommend that one to any and everyone.

— Snoh Aalegra

I've always tried to write the kind of book I most loved to read: character-centered adventure.

— Lois McMaster Bujold

CEREMONY OF FLIES hits the road like a nitrous-fueled GTO...and then pulls the ultimate stunt of getting better. What starts as a deceptively simple…

— Lisa Morton

One of my favourite books when I was young was 'Wuthering Heights.'

— Taika Waititi

I love books that give you space to climb inside there. And you have to run to keep up in places, and you have…

— Steven Hall

The more I read, the hungrier I become. Each book seemed promising, each page I turned offered an escapade, the allure of another world,…

— Tatiana de Rosnay

'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Bronte has been my all-time favorite book since I was in middle school.

— Rebecca Serle