Start Here, Volume 2: Read Your Way into 25 Amazing Authors

There are so many fantastic authors and great books out there that sometimes it’s hard to know where to begin. Start Here solves that problem; it tells you how to read your way into 25 amazing authors from a wide range of genres--from classics to contemporary fiction to comics. Start Here Vol. 2 helps by showing you how to read your way into 25 amazing authors from a wide range of genres--from classics to contemporary fiction to comics.


Each chapter presents an author, explains why you might want to try them, and lays out a 3- or 4-book reading sequence designed to help you experience fully what they have to offer. It’s a fun, accessible, informative way to enrich your reading life.


Each chapter is written with expertise and passion to help you get started reading authors you’ve always wanted to try.


Includes chapters on reading your way into:


Alan Moore

Anne Carson

Charles Portis

China Mieville

Colum McCann

Daniel Woodrell

Dave Eggers

David Mitchell

Dorothy Parker

Douglas Coupland

Flannery O'Connor

George Orwell

Isaac Asimov

James Salter

Jennifer Egan

John Green

John Steinbeck

Octavia Butler

Philip Roth

Roald Dahl

Salman Rushdie

Toni Morrison

Ursula K. LeGuin

Virginia Woolf

William Faulkner