Books read in December of 2020:
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"Fake Ass Lawyers" (Justin Isis) 12-5-20
"Remina" (Junji Ito) 12-6-20
"The Death of a Man" (Yukio Mishima/Kishin Shinoyama) 12-6-20
"Reave the Just & Other Tales" (Stephen R. Donaldson) 12-11-20
"The Beauty of the Death Cap" (Catherine Dousteyssier-Khoze) 12-14-20
"V for Vendetta" (Alan Moore) 12-19-20 *
"Mendicant City" (Yarrow Paisley) 12-19-20
"Miracleman Book One: A Dream of Flying" (Alan Moore) 12-20-20
"The Sound of the Mountain" (Yasunari Kawabata) 12-23-20
"Miracleman Book Two: The Red King Syndrome" (Alan Moore) 12-26-20
"Miracleman Book Three: Olympus" (Alan Moore) 12-27-20
"Babels, Balloons and Innocent Eyes" (Charles Morice) 12-29-20
"D'aulaires' Book of Greek Myths" (Ingri & Edgar Parin D'aulaire) 12-30-20 *
"Mistletoe and the Christmas Kittens" (Joe Troiano) 12-30-20 *
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2020 Reading List Total:-
1. "Beauty and Sadness" (Yasunari Kawabata) 1-8-20
2. "Egyptian Mythology" (Geraldine Pinch) 1-15-20
3. "The Last Crusade" (Jean-Louis Costes) 1-24-20
4. "Writings from Ancient Egypt" (edited by Toby Wilkinson) 1-25-20
5. "If Beale Street Could Talk" (James Baldwin) 1-27-20
6. "The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Complete Papyrus of Ani: Twentieth Anniversary Edition" (Unknown) 2-9-20
7. "Cleopatra: A Life" (Stacy Schiff) 2-10-20
8. "Pyramid" (David Macaulay) 2-11-20
9. "Hiccups in Paradise: the Fiction of Justin Isis and Alienation" (Colby Smith) 2-19-20
10. "Neo-Decadent Manifesto of Interpersonal Relationships" (Justin Isis) 2-20-20
11. "What Makes the Wave Break?" (Toadhouse) 2-20-20
12. "Sentimental Doubts" (Teresa Wilms Montt) 2-22-20
13. "Desire for a Holy War" (Simon Morris) 2-25-20
14. "Hauntings" (Édouard Dujardin) 2-25-20
15. "Invisibility: A Manifesto" (Audrey Szasz) 2-27-20
16. "When a Girl Loves a Girl" (Jeremy Reed) 2-29-20
17. "The Magician" (Christopher Zeischegg) 3-1-20
18. "The Nurses at Eris Hospital" (Gea Philes + Simon Morris) 3-5-20
19. "The Metapheromenoi" (Brendan Connell) 3-7-20
20. "Stand on Zanzibar" (John Brunner) 3-10-20
21. "The Snuggly Satyricon" (Various; edited by Brian Stableford) 3-21-20
22. "Spring Snow" (Yukio Mishima) 3-28-20
23. "Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World" (Jack Weatherford) 3-31-20
24. "Everyday Life of the Aztecs" (Warwick Bray) 4-7-20
25. "Aye, and Gomorrah and Other Stories" (Samuel R. Delany) 4-13-20
26. "The Invisibles: The Deluxe Edition Book One" (Grant Morrison) 4-16-20 +
27. "The Crowds of Lourdes" (J.-K. Huysmans) 4-22-20
28. "The Invisibles: The Deluxe Edition Book Two" (Grant Morrison) 4-23-20
29. "The Invisibles: The Deluxe Edition Book Three" (Grant Morrison) 4-29-20 +
30. "The Invisibles: Deluxe Edition Book Four" (Grant Morrison) 5-5-20 +
31. "The Celtic Twilight: Faerie and Folklore" (W.B. Yeats) 5-12-20
32. "A Day in the Life of Ancient Rome" (Alberto Angela) 5-14-20
33. "Runaway Horses" (Yukio Mishima) 5-18-20
34. "Listen, Little Man!" (Wilhelm Reich) 5-21-20
35. "The Temple of Dawn" (Yukio Mishima) 5-25-20
36. "The Decay of the Angel" (Yukio Mishima) 5-30-20
37. "Come Down To Us" (Mark Gluth) 6-7-20
38. "Daughter of Regals & Other Tales" (Stephen R. Donaldson) 6-13-20
39. "Crippled Symmetry" (Mark Gluth) 6-13-20
40. "A Malediction" (Erckmann-Chatrian) 6-17-20
41. "Doomsday Clock Pt. 2" (Geoff Johns) 6-20-20
42. "Alone" (Thomas Moore) 6-21-20
43. "The Flowering Hedgerow" (Quentin S. Crisp) 6-23-20
44. "Past Lives of Old Books and Other Essays" (R.B. Russell) 6-28-20
45. "Zac's Drug Binge" (Dennis Cooper) 6-29-20
46. "Decadent Prose Pieces" (Léo Trézenik) 7-8-20-
*= book I have read at least once in the past
+= book I have read before, but not this reprint/edition/translation
Currently Reading:
47. "The Desperate Man" (Léon Bloy) 7-8-20
48. "Life for Sale" (Yukio Mishima) 7-11-20
49. "The Adventure Zone Vol. 3: Petals to the Metal" (The McElroys/Carey Pietsch) 7-16-20
50. "Wrong: A Critical Biography of Dennis Cooper" (Diarmuid Hester) 7-21-20
51. "Monsieur de Bougrelon and Other Stories" (Jean Lorrain) 7-24-20
52. "There Is a Graveyard That Dwells in Man" (Various; edited by David Tibet) 8-3-20
53. "Shrike" (Quentin S. Crisp) 8-3-20
54. "No Country For Old Men" (Cormac McCarthy) 8-8-20 *
55. "Thirst for Love" (Yukio Mishima) 8-10-20
56. "Agents of Dreamland" (Caitlín R. Kiernan) 8-12-20 *
57. "Idols" (Dennis Cooper) 8-18-20
58. "The Best Short Stories of J.G. Ballard" (J.G. Ballard) 8-22-20
59. "The Bride of Christ and Other Fictions" (Montague Summers) 8-24-20
60. "Venus in the Blind Spot" (Junji Ito) 8-27-20
61. "The Mindshaft" (Steve Finbow) 8-29-20
62. "Sid Meier's Memoir!: A Life in Computer Games" (Sid Meier/Jennifer Lee Noonan) 9-5-20
63. "Posterity" (Mark Samuels) 9-12-20
64. "The Little One: A Meditation" (Quentin S. Crisp) 9-12-20
65. "Circles" (Josiah Morgan) 9-13-20
66. "Black Helicopters" (Caitlín R. Kiernan) 9-16-20 +
67. "Madame Bovary" (Gustave Flaubert) 9-20-20
68. "Costumes of the Living" (Gaurav Monga) 9-20-20
69. "The Neo-Decadent Cookbook" (Various: edited by Brendan Connell & Justin Isis) 9-23-20
70. "The Acephalic Imperial" (Damian Murphy) 9-29-20
71. "Witch-Cult Abbey" (Mark Samuels) 10-1-20
72. "The Tenant" (Roland Topor) 10-7-20
73. "New Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos" (Various; edited by Ramsey Campbell) 10-10-20
74. "The Lamp from the Warlock's Tomb" (John Bellairs) 10-15-20 *
75. "Masques of Satan: Twelve Tales and a Novella" (Reggie Oliver) 10-19-20
76. "The Tindalos Asset" (Caitlín R. Kiernan) 10-25-20
77. "The Age of Decayed Futurity: The Best of Mark Samuels" (Mark Samuels) 10-27-20
78. "No Icon" (Kim Gordon) 10-31-20
79. "Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon: Game of Thrones and the Official Untold Story of the Epic Series" (James Hibberd) 11-1-20
80. "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion" (Yukio Moshima) 11-10-20
81."Super-Cannes" (J.G. Ballard) 11-15-20
82. "Hieronymus Bosch: Garden of Earthly Delights" (Hans Belting) 11-19-20
83. "In the Flesh" (Clive Barker) 11-19-20
84. "Ruins" (Gaurav Monga) 11-26-20
85. "Spring Rain, Summer Heat" (Josh Peterson) 11-28-20
86. "Erith" (Quentin S. Crisp) 11-30-20
87. "Fake Ass Lawyers" (Justin Isis) 12-5-20
88. "Remina" (Junji Ito) 12-6-20
89. "The Death of a Man" (Yukio Mishima/Kishin Shinoyama) 12-6-20
90. "Reave the Just & Other Tales" (Stephen R. Donaldson) 12-11-20
91. "The Beauty of the Death Cap" (Catherine Dousteyssier-Khoze) 12-14-20
92. "V for Vendetta" (Alan Moore) 12-19-20 *
93. "Mendicant City" (Yarrow Paisley) 12-19-20
94. "Miracleman Book One: A Dream of Flying" (Alan Moore) 12-20-20
95. "The Sound of the Mountain" (Yasunari Kawabata) 12-23-20
96. "Miracleman Book Two: The Red King Syndrome" (Alan Moore) 12-26-20
97. "Miracleman Book Three: Olympus" (Alan Moore) 12-27-20
98. "Babels, Balloons and Innocent Eyes" (Charles Morice) 12-29-20
99. "D'aulaires' Book of Greek Myths" (Ingri & Edgar Parin D'aulaire) 12-30-20 *
100. "Mistletoe and the Christmas Kittens" (Joe Troiano) 12-30-20 *
*= book I have read at least once in the past
+= book I have read before, but not this reprint/edition/translation
Currently Reading:
