Rian Johnson's Book Recommendations
Rian Johnson is an American filmmaker known for writing and directing films such as *Brick*, *Looper*, *Knives Out*, and *Glass Onion*. Given his recommendations of Agatha Christie novels and books about writing, he seems to have a keen interest in mystery, suspense, and the craft of storytelling.
📚 Books Recommended by Rian Johnson 7
And Then There Were None
"Her best book."
book list View source ↗"@AdamLanceGarcia I think And Then There Were None is her best book, but The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd and Curtain are probably tied for my personal favorite."
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The Spy Who Loved Me
"A fascinating atypical one."
book list View source ↗"@zestitude Maybe the short story collections - I’ve enjoyed all of the books and Fleming’s fetishizing of eating and interior decoration is my favorite part of them. Though fair warning, they’re also all very VERY of their time. The Spy Who Loved Me is a fascinating atypical one."
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A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
"Most inspiring and hands-in-the-dirt useful book about writing I’ve maybe ever read."
book list View source ↗"Most inspiring and hands-in-the-dirt useful book about writing I’ve maybe ever read."
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The Confidence-Man
"Love this book. And it’s insanely post-modern, almost feels like something Pynchon could have written."
tweet View source ↗"Love this book. And it’s insanely post-modern, almost feels like something Pynchon could have written."
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
"Probably tied for my personal favorite."
book list View source ↗The Murder of Roger Ackroyd - A Hercule Poirot Mystery
"@AdamLanceGarcia I think And Then There Were None is her best book, but The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd and Curtain are probably tied for my personal favorite."
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Curtain
"@AdamLanceGarcia I think And Then There Were None is her best book, but The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd and Curtain are probably tied for my personal favorite."
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