read any genre mostly literary fiction, classic literature, classic japanese literature, gothic, dark, reflective, slow to medium pace, NYRB classic collections, Fitzcarraldo Editions, Penguin Classics.

Favorite Books (will add more to the list if found any) • Katalin Street (Magda Szabó) • Abigail (Magda Szabó) • The Door (Magda Szabó) • Blind Owl (Sadegh Hedayat) • Great Granny Webster (Caroline Blackwood)

Best Five Authors (will add more to the list if found any) Magda Szabó Caroline Blackwood Barbara Comyns