But as booksellers, we've got to do better than that. Of course in this case, we certainly recommend that fans go back to his first novel, Rules of Civility. Here's Indian Prairie Public Library's list. After I thought about it, I saw how Pachinko might fit, but it's not on my list. And I wanted something besides other books that are well written and people like, like Beautiful Ruins. But when it comes to A Gentleman in Moscow, there are lists on Book Browse and of course Goodreads, but nothing really thought out about what makes A Gentleman in Moscow tick. I cribbed like crazy for our Afrofuturism table*. It's not that I don't use other people's lists to make our list. And then another list appeared three days later on Hello Giggles. Here's one that just appeared in Pop Sugar on books to read after Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects. ![]() This sort of list is very popular on websites that are filled with lists. And when a book makes that sort of cultural impact, it's time to come up with a "what to read after" list. ![]() ![]() Paperback publication is 2019 at the earliest. It's been almost two years since the release of A Gentleman in Moscow, and still Amor Towles's second novel continues to show up on hardcover bestseller list.
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