Reading

Books I've read in 2012

Submitted by WanderingStar on Mon, 06/18/2012 - 17:21
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  • "All the Ills of the Flesh" by James Ferace, finished in January 2012
  • "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs, started 4th March and finished 13th March, 2012
  • "The House at Tyneford" by Natasha Solomons, started 13th March and finished 14th March, 2012
  • "Red Dragon" by Thomas Harris, started 14th March and finished 31st March, 2012
  • "The Night Swimmer" by Matt Bondurant, finished 13th April, 2012
  • "Spider Bones" by Kathy Reichs, finished 14th April, 2012
  • "Déjà Dead" by Kathy Reichs, finished 29th May, 2012
  • "Death du Jour" by Kathy Reichs, finished 2nd Ju

Books I've Read This Year: 2012

Submitted by brassyn on Sun, 02/19/2012 - 04:47
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  1. The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins

10 Cool Coffee Table Books From Around The World

Submitted by Harumi Sama on Fri, 06/17/2011 - 22:53
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  • Here are ten cool coffee table books from around the world:

    1) Portraits by Steve McCurry


Not fun reading

Submitted by blueden8 on Thu, 06/16/2011 - 08:17
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  • The Revolt of the Masses
  • Das Kapital
  • Communist Manifesto
  • White Snow, Red Blood
  • Quotations from Chairman Mao Zedong
  • On Guerrilla Warfare
  • The short stories of Anton Chekhov
  • The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker
  • The Hero With A Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell

10^2 Years of Scientific American

Submitted by dgeiser13 on Wed, 06/15/2011 - 09:54
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100 years worth of Scientific American are now online.

Donald Trump's Favorite Chinese Books

Submitted by yiersan on Sat, 05/21/2011 - 18:58
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  1. The Party by Richard McGregor
  2. On China by Henry Kissinger
  3. Mao: The Untold Story by Jung Chang
  4. Tide Players by Jianying Zha
  5. One Billion Customers by James McGregor
  6. The Coming China Wars by Peter W. Navarro
  7. The Beijing Consensus by Stefan Halper
  8. China CEO by Juan Antonio Fernandez and Laurie Underwood
  9. Poorly Made in China by Paul Midler
  10. CHINA: Portrait of a People by Tom Carter
  11. The Man Who Loved China by Simon Winchester
  12. China Shakes the World by James Kynge
  13. Mr.

The Hunger Games Casting

Submitted by dgeiser13 on Wed, 04/20/2011 - 12:23
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  • Capitol
  • Effie Trinket - Elizabeth Banks
  • Cinna
  • Portia
  • Octavia
  • Venia
  • Flavius
  • Lavinia
  • Caesar Flickerman
  • Seneca Crane - Wes Bentley
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  • District 1
  • Marvel - Jack Quaid
  • Glimmer - Leven Rambin
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  • District 2
  • Cato
  • Clove
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  • District 3
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  • District 4
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  • District 5
  • Foxface
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  • District 6
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  • District 7
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  • District 8
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  • District 9
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  • District 10
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  • District 11
  • Thresh - Dayo Okeniyi
  • Rue - Amandla Stenberg
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  • Di

500 Books to Read Before I Turn 40

Submitted by noicky on Tue, 04/12/2011 - 06:26
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  1. Fiction

Crime Fiction I went Rain Man over

Submitted by 2-Faced on Sun, 04/03/2011 - 23:47
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  • Still Missing by Chevy Stevens
  • Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynt
  • A Thousand Cuts by Simon Lelic
  • The Hanging Valley By Robinson, Peter
  • In A Dry Season by Peter Robinson
  • Firewall by Henning Mankell
  • In the Woods by Tana French

Authors I'd Like To Read In A Classic SF Reading Group

Submitted by dgeiser13 on Sat, 11/14/2009 - 19:15
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  • 1960s
  • Brian W. Aldiss
  • Piers Anthony
  • J.G. Ballard
  • Lloyd Biggle, Jr.
  • John Brunner
  • Algis Budrys
  • Bertram Chandler
  • Avram Davidson
  • Samuel R. Delany
  • Gordon R. Dickson
  • Thomas M. Disch
  • G. C. Edmondson
  • Harlan Ellison
  • Philip José Farmer
  • Daniel F. Galouye
  • Harry Harrison
  • Zenna Henderson
  • Frank Herbert
  • Hayden Howard
  • Daniel Keyes
  • Damon Knight
  • R. A. Lafferty
  • Keith Laumer
  • Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Barry N.