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Why I Burned My Book and Other Essays on Disability
by Paul Longmore
read: 16 May 2013
Dad is Fat
by Jim Gaffigan
read: 13 May 2013
Golden Compass
by Philip Pullman
read: 5 May 2013
Brain that Changes Itself
by Norman Doidge
read: 15 April 2013
Tenth Justice
by Brad Meltzer
read: 17 March 2013
Dead Even
by Brad Meltzer
read: 8 March 2013
American On Purpose
by Craig Ferguson
read: 3 March 2013
How I Slept My Way to the Middle: Secrets and Stories from Stage, Screen, and Interwebs
by Kevin Pollack
read: 24 February 2013
Inner Circle
by Brad Meltzer
read: 17 February 2013
Book of Lies
by Brad Meltzer
read: 14 February 2013
Dar Road to Darjeeling
by Deanna Raybourn
read: 9 February 2013
Wizzywig
by Ed Piskor
read: 27 January 2013
WWW: Wonder
by Robert Sawyer
read: 23 January 2013
Baby Train and Other Lusty Urban Legends
by Jan Harold Brunvand
read: 13 January 2013
Game
by Laurie King
read: 10 January 2013
Woman’s Liberation: A Choice of Futures by and About Women
by Connie Willis
read: 9 January 2013
All Of Us Or None: Social Justice Posters of the San Francisco Bay Area
by Lincoln Cushing
read: 2 January 2013
Old Books, Rare Friends: Two Literary Sleuths and Their Shared Passion
by Madeline Stern
read: 2 January 2013
Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction
by David Quammen
read: 19 December 2012
Sideshow: Ten Original Tales of Freaks, Illusionists and Other Matters Odd and Magical
by Deborah Noyes, ed
read: 12 November 2012
Is This the Way to Fiction?
by Gary Sassaman
read: 7 November 2012
A.L.I.E.E.E.N.: Archives of Lost Issues and Earthly Editions of Extraterrestrial Novelties
by Lewis Trondheim
read: 24 October 2012
Uneasy Happiness
by Lewis Trondheim
read: 12 October 2012
Collectors
by David Baldacci
read: 22 September 2012
Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore
by Robert Sloan
read: 17 September 2012
Dog Dialed 911
by Editors Smoking Gun
read: 17 September 2012
Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest
by Steig Larsson
read: 10 September 2012
Black Diamond Detective Agency
by Eddie Campbell
read: 26 August 2012
Thinking In Pictures: The Making Of The Movie Matewan
by John Sayles
read: 25 August 2012
Girl Who Played with Fire
by Steig Larsson
read: 24 August 2012
Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
by Steig Larsson
read: 24 August 2012
Moving Target
by Elizabeth Lowell
read: 29 July 2012
Opium Fiend
by Steven Martin
read: 29 July 2012
Low Moon
by John Arne Saeteroy
read: 25 July 2012
Beanworld Book 1: Wahoolazuma!
by Larry Marder
read: 24 July 2012
Beanworld Volume 2: A Gift Comes!
by Larry Marder
read: 24 July 2012
Beanworld Book 3: Remember Here When You Are There!
by Larry Marder
read: 24 July 2012
Murder Room
by Michael Capuzzo
read: 24 July 2012
Cracker Ingenuity
by P.T. Elliott
read: 17 July 2012
Surrogate Thief
by Archer Mayor
read: 14 July 2012
Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade
by Thomas Lynch
read: 10 July 2012
Catching Fire
by Suzanne Collins
read: 28 June 2012
Mockingjay
by Suzanne Collins
read: 28 June 2012
Hunger Games
by Suzanne Collins
read: 25 June 2012
Cure for Everything
by Tim Caulfield
read: 24 June 2012
Any Empire
by Nate Powell
read: 21 June 2012
True History of the Elephant Man
by Michael Howell
read: 19 June 2012
Library of Shadows
by Mikkel Birkegaard
read: 3 June 2012
Deliver Me From Nowhere
by Tennessee Jones
read: 19 May 2012
Rex Libris Volume One
by James Turner
read: 10 May 2012
Bar Harbor Police Beat
by Richard Sassaman
read: 7 May 2012
poet and the murderer
by Simon Worrall
read: 3 May 2012
Best American Short Stories 2011
by Geraldine Brooks
read: 18 April 2012
Groovitude: A Get Fuzzy Treasury
by Darby Conley
read: 9 April 2012
Vermont Monster Guide
by Joe Citro
read: 9 April 2012
My Kind of Place: Travel Stories from a Woman Who’s Been Everywhere
by Susan Orleans
read: 6 April 2012
Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour"
by David Bianculli
read: 5 April 2012
Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day
by Ben Loory
read: 14 March 2012
Ship Fever
by Andrea Barrett
read: 14 March 2012
I Killed: True Stories of the Road from America’s Top Comics
by Ritch Shydner
read: 5 February 2012
Here’s Looking at Euclid
by Alex Bellos
read: 28 January 2012
Fart Powder: Bubble in the Bathtub
by Jo Nesbo
read: 15 January 2012
BirdTalk: Conversations with Birds
by Alan Powers
read: 14 January 2012
Andrew Zimmern’s Bizarre World of Food: Brains, Bugs, and Blood Sausage
by Andrew Zimmern
read: 13 January 2012
Mosses
by Sylvia Johnson
read: 9 January 2012
Colony
by John Tayman
read: 9 January 2012
Notes from No Man’s Land
by Eula Biss
read: 2 January 2012
Archivist: A Novel
by Martha Cooley
read: 1 January 2012
Year of Wonders
by Geraldine Brooks
read: 16 December 2011
March
by Geraldine Brooks
read: 14 December 2011
People of the Book
by Geraldine Brooks
read: 22 November 2011
Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual
by Michael Pollan
read: 16 November 2011
Encyclopedia of the Exquisite
by Jessica Jenkins
read: 7 November 2011
Rules of Deception
by Christopher Reich
read: 30 October 2011
Zero History
by William Gibson
read: 30 October 2011
Weird Hikes
by Art Bernstein
read: 30 October 2011
Little Nothings: The Curse of the Umbrella
by Lewis Trondheim
read: 24 October 2011
Scalpel and the Soul
by Allan Hamilton
read: 24 October 2011
Giant’s House: A Romance
by Elizabeth McKracken
read: 14 October 2011
Kingbird Highway
by Kenn Kaufman
read: 14 October 2011
La Perdida
by Jessica Abel
read: 5 October 2011
Figuring it Out
by Nuno Crato
read: 30 September 2011
From Hell
by Alan Moore
read: 30 September 2011
Informationist
by Taylor Stevens
read: 23 September 2011
Growing Up Amish
by Ira Wagler
read: 31 August 2011
Cannabiz: The Explosive Rise of the Medical Marijuana Industry
by John Geluardi
read: 31 August 2011
Passage
by Justin Cronin
read: 17 August 2011
Lost Bar Harbor
by G. W. Helfrich
read: 17 August 2011
Castle Waiting
by Linda Medley
read: 11 August 2011
Roadstrips: A Graphic Journey Across America
by Pete Friedrich
read: 1 August 2011
Town Boy
by Lat
read: 27 July 2011
Stitches: A Memoir
by David Small
read: 19 July 2011
Chance in Hell
by Gilbert Hernandez
read: 19 July 2011
Eternal Smile: Three Stories
by Gene Yang
read: 19 July 2011
American-Born Chinese
by Gene Yang
read: 12 July 2011
Sloth
by Gilbert Hernandez
read: 12 July 2011
Ghostopolis
by Doug TenNapel
read: 12 July 2011
Fun Home
by Alison Bechdel
read: 12 July 2011
Bad Science
by Ben Goldacre
read: 12 July 2011
Mind’s Eye
by Oliver Sacks
read: 9 July 2011
Big Year
by Mark Obmascik
read: 30 June 2011
Possum Living: How to Live Well Without a Job and With (Almost) No Money
by Dolly Freed
read: 29 June 2011
Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup
by Susan Orleans
read: 29 June 2011
Magicians
by Lev Grossman
read: 18 June 2011
Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops?
by Gael Fashingbauer Cooper
read: 18 June 2011
Faithful Place
by Tana French
read: 25 May 2011
Likeness
by Tana French
read: 16 May 2011
Worldmakers: SF adventures in terraforming
by Gardner Dozois
read: 18 April 2011
Archimedes' Revenge: The Joys and Perils of Mathematics
by Paul Hoffman
read: 18 April 2011
Fun With Terrarium Gardening
by George Elbert
read: 28 March 2011
Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
by Sudhir Venkatesh
read: 18 March 2011
Invention of Morel
by Adolfo Bioy Casares
read: 14 March 2011
All That I Have
by Castle Freeman
read: 14 March 2011
All Clear
by Connie Willis
read: 4 March 2011
My Family and Other Animals
by Gerald Durrell
read: 23 February 2011
Blackout
by Connie Willis
read: 13 February 2011
Calculus Diaries
by Jennifer Ouellette
read: 26 January 2011
Underground House Book
by Stu Campbell
read: 17 January 2011
Silent on the Moor
by Deanna Raybourn
read: 17 January 2011
Silent in the Sanctuary
by Deanna Raybourn
read: 11 January 2011
Tinkers
by Paul Harding
read: 20 December 2010
Spook Country
by William Gibson
read: 15 December 2010
Gore
by Joe Citro
read: 3 December 2010
Art Detective
by Philip Mould
read: 19 November 2010
Superfreakonomics
by Steven Levitt
read: 19 November 2010
Morbid Curiosity Cures the Blues
by Loren Rhoads
read: 24 October 2010
Genius Wars
by Catherine Jinks
read: 24 October 2010
Barnum Museum
by Steven Millhauser
read: 24 September 2010
Judgment Ridge
by Dick Lehr
read: 24 September 2010
Down Cut Shin Creek
by Kathi Appelt
read: 10 September 2010
Speckled Monster
by Jennifer Carrell
read: 10 September 2010
Scarlett Takes Manhattan
by Molly Crabapple
read: 26 August 2010
Good Faith Collaboration: The Culture of Wikipedia
by Joseph Reagle
read: 16 August 2010
Perfunctorily, Me
by Effing Librarian
read: 16 August 2010
Evidence
by Jonathan Kellerman
read: 9 August 2010
Dead Beat
by Marilyn Johnson
read: 4 August 2010
Grease Monkey
by Tim Eldred
read: 29 July 2010
You Are Not a Stranger Here
by Adam Haslett
read: 22 July 2010
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
by Haruki Murikami
read: 13 July 2010
Zero Game
by Brad Meltzer
read: 7 July 2010
Freedom
by Daniel Suarez
read: 1 July 2010
Large Print
by Gene Ambaum
read: 1 July 2010
Alcatraz Versus The Evil Librarians
by Brandon Sanderson
read: 15 June 2010
Daemon
by Daniel Suarez
read: 29 May 2010
Edna Webster Collection of Undiscovered Writings
by Richard Brautigan
read: 29 May 2010
84 Charing Cross Road
by Helene Hanff
read: 21 May 2010
Devil’s Bones
by Jefferson Bass
read: 23 April 2010
First Counsel
by Brad Meltzer
read: 23 April 2010
Last Templar
by Raymond Khoury
read: 23 April 2010
My Stroke of Insight
by Jill Bolte Taylor
read: 18 April 2010
1968
by Mark Kurlansky
read: 18 April 2010
Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World’s Largest Unsolved Art Theft
by Ulrich Boser
read: 7 April 2010
Cyberterror
by R. J. Pineiro
read: 23 March 2010
Silent in the Grave
by Deanna Raybourn
read: 18 March 2010
Last of the Bush Pilots
by Harmon Hemericks
read: 7 March 2010
In The Woods
by Tana French
read: 7 March 2010
Spix’s Macaw
by Tony Juniper
read: 7 March 2010
Irish Game: A True Story of Crime and Art
by Matthew Hart
read: 10 February 2010
13 Things That Don’t Make Sense
by Michael Brooks
read: 4 February 2010
Heat
by Bill Buford
read: 2 February 2010
My Darling, My Hamburger
by Paul Zindel
read: 2 February 2010
Count Us In: Growing Up with Down Syndrome
by Jason Kingsley
read: 13 January 2010
You Are Not a Gadget
by Jaron Lanier
read: 8 January 2010
Over the Next Hill: An Ethnography of RVing Seniors in North America
by Dorothy Ayers Counts
read: 14 December 2009
Genius Squad
by Catherine Jinks
read: 13 December 2009
Whole Five Feet
by Christopher Beha
read: 13 December 2009
Secret of Invisibility
by John Ralston
read: 11 December 2009
Shaker Image
by Elmer Pearson
read: 11 December 2009
Dark Room
by Minette Walters
read: 27 October 2009
Dangerous Laughter
by Steven Millhauser
read: 25 October 2009
Stranger in the Kingdom
by Howard Frank Mosher
read: 12 October 2009
Isaac’s Storm
by Erik Larson
read: 12 October 2009
One Square Inch of Silence
by Gordon Hempton
read: 2 October 2009
One Man’s Wilderness
by Sam Keith, ed.
read: 2 October 2009
Millionaires
by Brad Meltzer
read: 29 September 2009
Granta Book of Travel
by Ian Jack
read: 17 September 2009
Incriminating Evidence
by Sheldon Siegel
read: 26 August 2009
Evil Genius
by Catherine Jinks
read: 26 August 2009
Among the Thugs
by Bill Buford
read: 21 July 2009
Youngest Science
by Lewis Thomas
read: 13 June 2009
Food of a Younger Land
by Mark Kurlansky
read: 26 May 2009
Deep Survival
by Laurence Gonzales
read: 17 May 2009
Hard Work of Simple Living
by Ed Koren
read: 14 May 2009
Thing Itself
by Richard Todd
read: 13 May 2009
On Kingdom Mountain
by Howard Frank Mosher
read: 7 April 2009
Life, Inc.
by Douglas Rushkoff
read: 6 April 2009
Pretty Monsters
by Kelly Link
read: 29 March 2009
Klondike Quest: A Photographic Essay
by Pierre Berton
read: 27 March 2009
Jar of Fools
by Jason Lutes
read: 24 March 2009
Day Trader
by Stephen Frey
read: 19 March 2009
Fire
by Katherine Neville
read: 13 March 2009
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded
by Simon Winchester
read: 24 February 2009
Book of Air and Shadows
by Michael Gruber
read: 24 February 2009
Legends of Caltech
by Willard Dodge
read: 17 February 2009
Into the Dream
by William Sleator
read: 12 February 2009
Zero Option
by P. T. Deutermann
read: 5 February 2009
First Patient
by Michael Palmer
read: 3 February 2009
Gathering of Old Men
by Ernest Gaines
read: 3 February 2009
Second Wind
by Dick Francis
read: 13 January 2009
Life Sucks
by Jessica Abel
read: 10 December 2008
Hungry Scientist Handbook
by Patrick Buckley
read: 10 December 2008
Zot
by Scott McCloud
read: 9 December 2008
Tell Me Where It Hurts
by Nick Trout
read: 30 November 2008
Eight
by Katherine Neville
read: 16 November 2008
Firebirds Soaring
by Sharyn November, ed.
read: 16 November 2008
Content
by Cory Doctorow
read: 28 October 2008
Watchmen
by Alan Moore
read: 28 September 2008
R is for Ricochet
by Sue Grafton
read: 28 September 2008
Shadowed Summer
by Saundra Mitchell
read: 2 September 2008
Depths
by Paul Chadwick
read: 21 August 2008
Heights
by Paul Chadwick
read: 21 August 2008
Italian Secretary
by Caleb Carr
read: 16 July 2008
Quantico
by Greg Bear
read: 8 July 2008
Why Things Break: Understanding the World by the Way It Comes Apart
by Mark Eberhart
read: 7 July 2008
Deep Economy
by Bill McKibben
read: 7 July 2008
Little Brother
by Cory Doctorow
read: 30 June 2008
Going to Meet the Man
by James Baldwin
read: 28 June 2008
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
by Jonathan Safran Foer
read: 1 June 2008
Flying to America
by Donald Barthelme
read: 31 May 2008
You Don’t Love Me Yet
by Jonathan Lethem
read: 28 May 2008
Better
by Atul Gawande
read: 17 April 2008
View From The Studio Door
by Ted Orland
read: 27 March 2008
13th Juror
by John Lescroart
read: 21 March 2008
I’m a Stranger Here Myself
by Bill Bryson
read: 14 March 2008
Amazing Rare Things
by David Attenborough
read: 29 February 2008
Historian
by Elizabeth Kostova
read: 24 February 2008
Everything is Illuminated
by Jonathan Safran Foer
read: 1 February 2008
Quiet, Please: Dispatches from a Public Librarian
by Scott Douglas
read: 30 January 2008
Hard Evidence
by John Lescroart
read: 1 January 2008
Vig
by John Lescroart
read: 28 December 2007
Hicksville
by Dylan Horrocks
read: 16 December 2007
1491
by Charles Mann
read: 16 December 2007
Certain Justice
by John Lescroart
read: 10 November 2007
Heart is a Little to the Left
by William Sloane Coffin
read: 23 October 2007
Second Chair
by John Lescroart
read: 20 October 2007
World Without Us
by Alan Weisman
read: 12 October 2007
First Billion
by Christopher Reich
read: 2 October 2007
Worst Hard Time
by Timothy Egan
read: 9 September 2007
Black Hole
by Charles Burns
read: 7 September 2007
Suspect
by John Lescroart
read: 3 September 2007
Constant Gardener
by John le Carre
read: 21 August 2007
Museum of the Missing: A History of Art Theft
by Simon Houpt
read: 10 August 2007
Complete Concrete
by Paul Chadwick
read: 6 August 2007
Wild Girls
by Pat Murphy
read: 2 August 2007
We Were the Mulvaneys
by Joyce Carol Oates
read: 2 August 2007
Hearing
by John Lescroart
read: 31 July 2007
Bookhunter
by Jason Shiga
read: 22 July 2007
Daughter of Fortune
by Isabel Allende
read: 18 July 2007
Code to Zero
by Ken Follett
read: 18 July 2007
Rules for Hearts
by Sara Ryan
read: 18 July 2007
Bowery Girl
by Kim Taylor
read: 7 July 2007
More Random Walks in Science
by Robert Weber
read: 5 July 2007
Book of Fate
by Brad Meltzer
read: 28 June 2007
Pushing the Limits: New Adventures in Engineering
by Henry Petroski
read: 19 June 2007
Time Management for System Administrators
by Thomas Limoncelli
read: 9 June 2007
Elizabeth Costello
by J.M. Coetzee
read: 8 June 2007
Ambient Findability
by Peter Morville
read: 8 June 2007
Small Things Considered
by Henry Petroski
read: 13 May 2007
24 Hours
by Greg Iles
read: 13 May 2007
Mafeking Road
by Herman Charles Bosman
read: 24 April 2007
Engineersmanship, A Philosophy of Design
by Lee Harrisberger
read: 18 April 2007
Art and Fear
by David Bayles
read: 18 April 2007
Swimming to Antarctica
by Lynne Cox
read: 24 March 2007
Ingledove
by Marly Youmans
read: 23 March 2007
Geographer’s Library
by Jon Fasman
read: 19 March 2007
Hunt Club
by John Lescroart
read: 14 March 2007
Queen of Angels
by Greg Bear
read: 9 March 2007
Beyond Heaven’s River
by Greg Bear
read: 7 March 2007
Road to Wellville
by T. C. Boyle
read: 3 March 2007
Raising Demons
by Shirley Jackson
read: 24 February 2007
Tales of the Night
by Peter Høeg
read: 10 February 2007
Uncommon Structures, Unconventional Builders
by Alan Van Dine
read: 10 February 2007
Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary
by Linus Torvalds
read: 1 February 2007
Book of Lists: The 90s Edition
by David Wallechinsky
read: 29 January 2007
Blood Memory
by Greg Iles
read: 9 January 2007
Schoolteacher in Old Alaska: The Story of Hannah Breece
by Jane Jacobs
read: 2 January 2007
Housekeeping
by Marilynne Robinson
read: 17 November 2006
Life I Really Lived
by Jessamyn West
read: 17 November 2006
Zenith Angle
by Bruce Sterling
read: 10 November 2006
Last Treasure
by Janet Anderson
read: 5 November 2006
Lincoln Lawyer
by Michael Connelly
read: 2 November 2006
Bringing Down the House : The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
by Ben Mezrich
read: 28 October 2006
Forever Free
by Joe Haldeman
read: 21 October 2006
More Damned Lies and Statistics
by Joel Best
read: 30 September 2006
Outlaw Sea: A World of Freedom, Chaos, and Crime
by William Langewiesche
read: 27 September 2006
Exploring Stone Walls: A Field Guide To Stone Walls
by Robert Thorson
read: 23 September 2006
Sinnner
by Tess Gerritsen
read: 23 September 2006
Meaning of Everything
by Simon Winchester
read: 4 September 2006
Explainer
by Slate Magazine
read: 22 August 2006
Girl Like Sugar
by Emily Pohl-Weary
read: 22 August 2006
Blindness
by Jose Saramago
read: 12 August 2006
Robbing the Bees
by Holley Bishop
read: 9 August 2006
Drowned and the Saved
by Primo Levi
read: 9 August 2006
Bookseller of Kabul
by Asne Seierstad
read: 27 July 2006
Firebirds Rising
by Sharyn November, ed.
read: 24 July 2006
Single Girl’s Manifesta: Living in a Stupendously Superior Single State of Mind
by Jerusha Stewart
read: 16 July 2006
earth, my butt, and other big round things
by Carolyn Mackler
read: 10 July 2006
Green Glass Sea
by Ellen Klages
read: 3 July 2006
Future Imperfect
by Connie Willis
read: 20 June 2006
Strong Motion
by Jonathan Franzen
read: 17 June 2006
Mutants : On Genetic Variety and the Human Body
by Armand Leroi
read: 10 June 2006
Piano Tuner
by Daniel Mason
read: 6 June 2006
Bag Men
by Mark Costello
read: 25 May 2006
Harvest
by Tess Gerritsen
read: 21 May 2006
Blink
by Malcolm Gladwell
read: 11 May 2006
Freakonomics
by Steven Levitt
read: 1 May 2006
Bloodstream
by Tess Gerritsen
read: 13 April 2006
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl
by Joyce Carol Oates
read: 13 April 2006
Small Steps
by Louis Sachar
read: 9 April 2006
Slant
by Greg Bear
read: 6 April 2006
Gravity
by Tess Gerritsen
read: 16 March 2006
Prey
by Michael Crichton
read: 5 March 2006
Bad Beginning
by Lemony Snicket
read: 4 March 2006
And Their Children After Them
by Dale Maharidge
read: 1 March 2006
Library Card
by Jerry Spinelli
read: 1 March 2006
Revealers
by Doug Wilhelm
read: 24 February 2006
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
by James Agee
read: 7 February 2006
Lost Light
by Michael Connelly
read: 2 February 2006
Will the Real John Callahan Please Stand Up?
by John Callahan
read: 29 January 2006
Narrows
by Michael Connelly
read: 27 January 2006
How to Breathe Underwater
by Julie Orringer
read: 18 January 2006
Rural Studio: Samuel Mockbee and an Architecture of Decency
by Andrea Dean
read: 15 January 2006
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
by JK Rowling
read: 15 December 2005
Making Peace with Autism
by Susan Senator
read: 13 December 2005
Scent of Evil
by Archer Mayor
read: 4 December 2005
Blood Music
by Greg Bear
read: 15 November 2005
Borderlines
by Archer Mayor
read: 8 November 2005
Sunday Philosophy Club
by Alexander McCall Smith
read: 6 November 2005
Open Season
by Archer Mayor
read: 29 October 2005
In The Company of Cheerful Ladies
by Alexander McCall Smith
read: 17 October 2005
Access by Design
by George Covington
read: 12 October 2005
Beautiful Barrier Free
by Cynthia Leibrock
read: 12 October 2005
Speed of Dark
by Elizabeth Moon
read: 12 October 2005
Sleep No More
by Greg Iles
read: 8 October 2005
Design for Dignity: Studies in Accessibility
by William Lebovich
read: 4 October 2005
Wisdom of Crowds
by James Surowiecki
read: 1 October 2005
Short History of Nearly Everything
by Bill Bryson
read: 24 September 2005
Chasing the Dime
by Michael Connelly
read: 19 September 2005
Mad Art : A Visual Celebration of the Art of Mad Magazine and the Idiots Who Create It
by Mark Evanier
read: 27 August 2005
Nautical Chart
by Arturo Perez-Reverte
read: 21 August 2005
Right to Be Hostile
by Aaron McGruder
read: 15 August 2005
Finer Points of Sausage Dogs
by Alexander McCall Smith
read: 7 August 2005
Bone
by Jeff Smith
read: 5 August 2005
All Over But the Shoutin'
by Rick Bragg
read: 29 July 2005
Unique Inauguration of Calvin Coolidge
by Vrest Orton
read: 28 July 2005
Portuguese Irregular Verbs
by Alexander McCall Smith
read: 25 July 2005
Dies the Fire
by S. M. Stirling
read: 19 July 2005
Holes
by Louis Sachar
read: 14 July 2005
Box Office Poison
by Alex Robinson
read: 13 July 2005
Making Things: The Hand Book of Creative Discovery
by Ann Wiseman
read: 9 July 2005
Stories Not for the Nervous
by Alfred Hitchcock, ed.
read: 9 July 2005
Remaking the World : Adventures in Engineering
by Henry Petroski
read: 2 July 2005
Forge of God
by Greg Bear
read: 2 July 2005
Perdido Street Station
by China Mievelle
read: 26 June 2005
American Gods
by Neil Gaiman
read: 9 June 2005
Secret Life of Bees
by Sue Kidd
read: 2 June 2005
Clubland
by Frank Owen
read: 31 May 2005
Devil’s Code
by John Sandford
read: 30 May 2005
Moving Mars
by Greg Bear
read: 28 May 2005
Incidental Findings
by Danielle Ofri
read: 22 May 2005
Killing Time
by Caleb Carr
read: 15 May 2005
Footprints of God
by Greg Iles
read: 8 May 2005
Seville Communion
by Arturo Perez-Reverte
read: 5 May 2005
Covenant of the Flame
by David Morrell
read: 2 May 2005
Protect and Defend
by Richard North Patterson
read: 20 April 2005
Best American Nonrequired Reading 2004
by Dave Eggers, Ed.
read: 19 April 2005
Stir of Bones
by Nina Hoffman
read: 10 April 2005
Street Law Handbook
by Neeraja Viswanathan
read: 7 April 2005
Walk in the Woods
by Bill Bryson
read: 5 April 2005
Librarian
by Larry Beinhart
read: 30 March 2005
Orchid Thief
by Susan Orleans
read: 23 March 2005
Don’t Stand Too Close to a Naked Man
by Tim Allen
read: 17 March 2005
Life
by Gwyneth Jones
read: 17 March 2005
Firebirds
by Sharyn November, ed.
read: 11 March 2005
Animals in Translation
by Temple Grandin
read: 11 March 2005
First Person Plural: My Life as a Multiple
by Cameron West
read: 6 March 2005
Yankee Magazine’s Living Well on a Shoestring
by Christian Millman, ed.
read: 6 March 2005
Sign of the Book
by John Dunning
read: 4 March 2005
I’m a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away
by Bill Bryson
read: 24 February 2005
Get a Life: You Don’t Need a Million to Retire Well
by Ralph Warner
read: 21 February 2005
Derelict Days
by Irv Thomas
read: 21 February 2005
Walk Across America
by Peter Jenkins
read: 15 February 2005
Soundtrack
by Jessica Abel
read: 15 February 2005
Fever Pitch
by Nick Hornby
read: 13 February 2005
Web Search Garage
by Tara Calishain
read: 4 February 2005
Turk
by Tom Standage
read: 23 January 2005
Devil in the White City
by Erik Larson
read: 22 January 2005
Eggplants, Elevators, Etc.
by James Meyers
read: 13 January 2005
Radioactive Boy Scout
by Ken Silverstein
read: 4 January 2005
Made in America
by Bill Bryson
read: 2 January 2005
Clean It, Fix It, Find It
by Anne Adams
read: 1 January 2005
Reader
by Bernhard Schlink
read: 14 December 2004
Testament
by John Grisham
read: 14 December 2004
In A Sunburned Country
by Bill Bryson
read: 8 December 2004
Corrections
by Jonathan Franzen
read: 8 December 2004
Hell West and Crooked
by Tom Cole
read: 8 December 2004
Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
by Mark Haddon
read: 27 November 2004
Split-Level Dykes to Watch Out For
by Alison Bechdel
read: 17 November 2004
Book of Bees
by Sue Hubbell
read: 14 November 2004
Anarchist in the Library
by Siva Vaidhyanathan
read: 10 November 2004
Flame Tree
by Richard Lewis
read: 9 November 2004
Cat’s Pajamas
by Ray Bradbury
read: 27 October 2004
David Chelsea in Love
by David Chelsea
read: 27 October 2004
My New Filing Technique is Unstoppable
by David Rees
read: 21 October 2004
Fact Checker’s Bible
by Sarah Harrison Smith
read: 21 October 2004
Middlesex
by Jeffrey Eugenides
read: 19 October 2004
Chamber
by John Grisham
read: 13 October 2004
How to Survive Without a Salary
by Charles Long
read: 12 October 2004
Parrot’s Lament: And Other True Tales of Animal Intrigue, Intelligence, and Ingenuity
by Eugene Linden
read: 29 September 2004
Codex
by Douglas Preston
read: 28 September 2004
Prying Eyes
by Eric Gertler
read: 27 September 2004
Debunked! ESP, Telekinesis, and Other Pseudoscience
by Georges Charpak
read: 23 September 2004
Retire on Less Than You Think
by Fred Brock
read: 22 September 2004
Brooklyn Dreams
by JM DeMatteis
read: 22 September 2004
Golem’s Mighty Swing
by James Sturm
read: 22 September 2004
When Raccoons Fall Through your Ceiling
by Andrea Lopez
read: 22 September 2004
Attitude 2: The New Subversive Alternative Cartoonists
by Ted Rall
read: 18 September 2004
How to Be Alone
by Jonathan Franzen
read: 6 September 2004
PC Annoyances
by Steve Bass
read: 6 September 2004
Rule of Four
by Ian Caldwell
read: 6 September 2004
Object of Virtue
by Nicholas Nicholson
read: 20 August 2004
Time Traveler’s Wife
by Audrey Niffenegger
read: 15 August 2004
Code Book
by Simon Singh
read: 15 August 2004
Birdwatching in Vermont
by Ted Murin
read: 15 August 2004
Reversible Errors
by Scott Turow
read: 15 August 2004
Heir Hunter
by Chris Larsgaard
read: 1 August 2004
Beg the Question
by Bob Fingerman
read: 22 July 2004
Full Cupboard of Life
by Alexander McCall Smith
read: 20 July 2004
Conquistador
by S. M. Stirling
read: 13 July 2004
Eastern Standard Tribe
by Cory Doctorow
read: 13 July 2004
Stranger Than Fiction
by Chuck Palahniuk
read: 30 June 2004
Timeline
by Michael Crichton
read: 20 June 2004
Complete & Utter Failure: A Celebration of Also-Rans, Runners-Up, Never-Weres and Total Flops
by Neil Steinberg
read: 16 June 2004
My Husband Betty
by Helen Boyd
read: 14 June 2004
Ultimate Guide to Sex and Disability
by Miriam Kaufman et al.
read: 12 June 2004
Bookman’s Promise
by John Dunning
read: 10 June 2004
Had Enough?: A Handbook for Fighting Back
by James Carville
read: 1 June 2004
Yossel : April 19, 1943 : a story of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
by Joe Kubert
read: 1 June 2004
Wild, Weird, and Wonderful : The American circus 1901-1927
by Mark Sloan
read: 1 June 2004
Kalahari Typing School for Men
by Alexander McCall Smith
read: 12 May 2004
Call of the Mall
by Paco Underhill
read: 9 May 2004
How Things Don’t Work
by Victor Papanek
read: 6 May 2004
Round-Heeled Woman
by Jane Juska
read: 4 May 2004
Queen of the South
by Arturo Perez-Reverte
read: 28 April 2004
Internal Bleeding : The Truth Behind America’s Terrifying Epidemic of Medical Mistakes
by Robert Wachter
read: 26 April 2004
Great Pretenders
by Jan Bondeson
read: 24 April 2004
Odd Jobs: Portraits of Unusual Occupations
by Nancy Rica Schiff
read: 21 April 2004
House of Java I & II
by Mark Murphy
read: 9 April 2004
Hard Looks
by Andrew Vachss
read: 9 April 2004
After the Snooter
by Eddie Campbell
read: 9 April 2004
Vitals
by Greg Bear
read: 9 April 2004
Passage
by Connie Willis
read: 6 April 2004
Lovely Bones
by Alice Sebold
read: 31 March 2004
Sudden & Awful: American Epitaphs and the Finger of God
by Thomas Mann
read: 31 March 2004
Man Without Words
by Susan Schaller
read: 21 March 2004
Notes from a Defeatist
by Joe Sacco
read: 20 March 2004
I Never Liked You
by Chester Brown
read: 20 March 2004
Blankets: An Illustrated Novel
by Craig Thompson
read: 20 March 2004
Blow Fly
by Patricia Cornwell
read: 15 March 2004
Deception Point
by Dan Brown
read: 15 March 2004
Hiding the Elephant: How Magicians Invented the Impossible and Learned to Disappear
by Jim Steinmeyer
read: 29 February 2004
Digital Fortress
by Dan Brown
read: 29 February 2004
Secret Look: Poems
by Jessamyn West
read: 21 February 2004
Reading Public
by Jessamyn West
read: 21 February 2004
Morality for Beautiful Girls
by Alexander McCall Smith
read: 16 February 2004
Tears of the Giraffe
by Alexander McCall Smith
read: 15 February 2004
Codex
by Lev Grossman
read: 14 February 2004
Dykes And Sundry Other Carbon-Based Life-FormsTo Watch Out For
by Alison Bechdel
read: 10 February 2004
No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
by Alexander McCall Smith
read: 10 February 2004
Angels & Demons
by Dan Brown
read: 9 February 2004
Reefer Madness
by Eric Schlosser
read: 9 February 2004
Sixpence House
by Paul Collins
read: 4 February 2004
Slightly Irregular Fire Engine
by Donald Barthelme
read: 28 January 2004
All That Remains
by Patricia Cornwell
read: 28 January 2004
Da Vinci Code
by Dan Brown
read: 20 January 2004
Case of Need
by Michael Crichton
read: 20 January 2004
From Potter’s Field
by Patricia Cornwell
read: 3 January 2004
Cruel & Unusual
by Patricia Cornwell
read: 26 December 2003
This Cold Heaven: Seven Seasons in Greenland
by Gretel Ehrlich
read: 2 December 2003
Through the Glass Wall: Journeys Into the Closed-Off Worlds of the Autistic
by Howard Buten
read: 28 November 2003
Still Lives: Narratives of Spinal Cord Injury
by Jonathan Cole
read: 24 November 2003
Blood and guts : a short history of medicine
by Roy Porter
read: 4 November 2003
Lies and the Lying Liars who Tell Them
by Al Franken
read: 31 October 2003
Dewey Decimal System of Love
by Josephine Carr
read: 29 October 2003
Book on the Book Shelf
by Henry Petroski
read: 20 October 2003
She’s Not There: A Life in Two Genders
by Jennifer Boylan
read: 13 October 2003
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
by John Krakauer
read: 13 October 2003
Diary
by Chuck Palahniuk
read: 7 October 2003
Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium
by Robert Lacey
read: 28 September 2003
Brotherhood of the Rose & The Fraternity of the Stone
by David Morrell
read: 17 September 2003
How Would You Move Mount Fuji
by William Poundstone
read: 12 September 2003
Thinking in Pictures
by Temple Grandin
read: 1 September 2003
Living at the Edge of the World: How I Survived in the Tunnels of Grand Central Station
by Tina S.
read: 25 August 2003
Brothers K
by David james Duncan
read: 24 August 2003
Sex Education and the Intellectually Handicapped
by Wendy McCarthy
read: 10 August 2003
Q is for Quarry, P is for Peril, O is for Outlaw
by Sue Grafton
read: 8 August 2003
Museum of Hoaxes
by Alex Boese
read: 5 August 2003
Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife
by Peggy Vincent
read: 5 August 2003
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
by Mary Roach
read: 31 July 2003
Fail Safe
by Harvey Wheeler
read: 30 July 2003
Flanders Panel
by Arturo Perez-Reverte
read: 27 July 2003
LA Requiem
by Robert Crais
read: 27 July 2003
Driven to Distraction
by Edward Hallowell
read: 22 July 2003
Quiet Journey: Understanding the Rights of Deaf Children
by Joanne Cripps
read: 13 July 2003
Frozen Water Trade
by Gavin Weightman
read: 29 June 2003
It Takes a Village Idiot
by Jim Mullen
read: 29 June 2003
Corruption
by Tahar Ben Jelloun
read: 29 June 2003
One Market Under God
by Thomas Frank
read: 3 June 2003
State of Stony Lonesome
by Jessamyn West
read: 29 May 2003
Darwin’s Children
by Greg Bear
read: 27 May 2003
RE/search Guide to Bodily Fluids
by Paul Spinrad
read: 20 May 2003
King in the Tree
by Steven Millhauser
read: 19 May 2003
Basque History of the World
by Mark Kurlansky
read: 19 May 2003
Solaris
by Stanislaw Lem
read: 15 May 2003
Distraction
by Bruce Sterling
read: 10 May 2003
Stuck Rubber Baby
by Howard Cruse
read: 7 May 2003
10th Grade
by Joe Weisberg
read: 17 April 2003
Best American Science & Nature Writing 2000
by David Quammen, ed.
read: 17 April 2003
Sento at Sixth and Main
by Gail Dubrow
read: 13 April 2003
Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer
by Steven Millhauser
read: 13 April 2003
Gold Bug Variations
by Richard Powers
read: 1 April 2003
Pianist
by Wladyslaw Szpilman
read: 19 March 2003
Quiet Rumors: An Anarcha-Feminist Reader
by Dark Star Collective
read: 16 March 2003
Complications
by Atul Gawande
read: 15 March 2003
Map of Love
by Ahdaf Soueif
read: 15 March 2003
Suck: Worst-Case Scenarios in Media, Culture, Advertising and the Internet
by Joey Anuff, ed.
read: 10 March 2003
Flu
by Gina Kolata
read: 26 February 2003
R is for Rocket
by Ray Bradbury
read: 26 February 2003
Who Got Einstein’s Office?
by Ed Regis
read: 13 February 2003
Choke
by Chuck Palahniuk
read: 13 February 2003
Fire Watch
by Connie Willis
read: 13 February 2003
Feed
by M.T. Anderson
read: 13 February 2003
Box of Matches
by Nicholson Baker
read: 13 February 2003
Mapmakers
by John Noble Wilford
read: 2 February 2003
Forbidden Experiment: The story of the Wild Boy of Aveyron
by Roger Shattuck
read: 2 February 2003
Care and Feeding of Books Old and New
by Margot Rosenberg
read: 31 January 2003
Fast Food Nation
by Eric Schlosser
read: 22 January 2003
Forever Peace
by Joe Haldeman
read: 9 January 2003
Magic and Madness in the Library
by Eric Graeber
read: 7 January 2003
Chosen Few: The Resurrection of European Jewry
by Mark Kurlansky
read: 6 January 2003
Terminal Beach
by J.G. Ballard
read: 20 December 2002
Signal to Noise
by Eric Nylund
read: 18 December 2002
Storming Heaven
by Jay Stevens
read: 10 December 2002
Bag Balm and Duct Tape
by Beach Conger
read: 30 November 2002
Lullaby
by Chuck Palahniuk
read: 22 November 2002
In the Little World - A True Story of Dwarfs, Love, and Trouble
by John Richardson
read: 22 November 2002
Enabling Romance: A Guide to Love, Sex and Relationships for the Disabled
by Ken Kroll
read: 22 November 2002
Breeding Better Vermonters: The Eugenics Program in the Green Mountain State
by Nancy Gallagher
read: 19 November 2002
Club Dumas
by Arturo Perez-Reverte
read: 19 November 2002
Bookman’s Wake
by John Dunning
read: 16 November 2002
How Do They Do That?
by Caroline Sutton
read: 13 November 2002
Tom Brown’s Field Guide to Wilderness Survival
by Tom Brown
read: 13 November 2002
Pattern Recognition
by William Gibson
read: 13 November 2002
Still Weird
by Gahan Wilson
read: 4 November 2002
Posters of the WPA
by Christopher DeNoon
read: 4 November 2002
Anti-Capitalism Reader
by Joel Schalit
read: 30 October 2002
Sewer, Gas & Electric
by Matt Ruff
read: 30 October 2002
Bones
by Douglas Ubelaker
read: 30 October 2002
Why Things Bite Back: technology and the revenge of unintended consequences
by Edward Tenner
read: 29 October 2002
Ransom of Russian Art
by John McPhee
read: 21 October 2002
Booked to Die
by John Dunning
read: 21 October 2002
Complete Tightwad Gazette
by Amy Dacyczyn
read: 9 October 2002
Case of Curiosities
by Allen Kurzweil
read: 9 October 2002
Friend of the Flock: Tales of a Country Veterinarian
by John McCormack
read: 30 September 2002
In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made
by Norman Cantor
read: 30 September 2002
Phone of Our Own: The Deaf Insurrection Against Ma Bell
by Harry Lang
read: 30 September 2002
Septic System Owners Manual
by Lloyd Kahn, et al
read: 27 September 2002
Between Silk and Cyanide
by Leo Marks
read: 27 September 2002
Casanova Was a Book Lover
by John Maxwell Hamilton
read: 22 September 2002
Dentist of Auschwitz
by Benjamin Jacobs
read: 18 September 2002
Fraud
by David Rakoff
read: 18 September 2002
Marathon Man
by William Goldman
read: 11 September 2002
Opus Maledictorum: A Book of Bad Words
by Reinhold Aman
read: 10 September 2002
From Hardtack to Homefries: An Uncommon History of American Cooks and Meals
by Barbara Haber
read: 4 September 2002
Botany of Desire
by Michael Pollan
read: 4 September 2002
Weblog Handbook
by Rebecca Blood
read: 1 September 2002
Uncle Boris in the Yukon
by Daniel Pinkwater
read: 28 August 2002
Uncle Tungsten
by Oliver Sacks
read: 27 August 2002
Complaints and Disorders: The Sexual Politics of Sickness
by Barbara Ehrenreich
read: 19 August 2002
Planet of the Blind: A Memoir
by Stephen Kuusisto
read: 19 August 2002
Unnatural Death: Confessions of a Medical Examiner
by Michael Baden
read: 18 August 2002
Adrian Mole, The Cappucino Years
by Sue Townshend
read: 17 August 2002
Stone Monkey
by Jeffrey Deaver
read: 17 August 2002
Bibliotoons
by Gary Handman
read: 12 August 2002
Our Singular Strengths: Meditations for Librarians
by Michael Gorman
read: 12 August 2002
David Frost’s Book of the World’s Worst Decisions
by David Frost
read: 6 August 2002
Circus of Dr Lao and Other Improbable Stories
by Ray Bradbury, ed.
read: 6 August 2002
Time Lord
by Clark Blaise
read: 1 August 2002
Science of Everyday Life
by Jay Ingram
read: 1 August 2002
The Boat Who Wouldn’t Float
by Farley Mowat
read: 1 August 2002
Member of the Wedding
by Carson McCullers
read: 27 July 2002
Black Odyssey
by Mary Cable
read: 8 July 2002
What’ll You Take For It?
by Annie Proulx
read: 8 July 2002
Staring Back: The Disability Experience from the Inside Out
by Kenny Fries
read: 7 July 2002
Damned Lies and Statistics
by Joel Best
read: 30 June 2002
I Saw Esau
by Iona & Peter Opie
read: 30 June 2002
Darwin’s Radio
by Greg Bear
read: 30 June 2002
Messiah of Stockholm
by Cynthia Ozick
read: 22 June 2002
Future of History
by Howard Zinn
read: 22 June 2002
Cobweb
by Stephen Bury
read: 14 June 2002
In the Stacks: Short Stories about Libraries and Librarians
by Michael Cart, ed.
read: 14 June 2002
Myth Of The Liberal Media
by Edward Herman
read: 6 June 2002
Librarian Who Measured the Earth
by Kathryn Lasky
read: 6 June 2002
High Fidelity
by Nick Hornby
read: 6 June 2002
Dr Bloodmoney
by Philip K. Dick
read: 31 May 2002
Night
by Eli Wiesel
read: 21 May 2002
Sex Magazines in the Library Collection
by Peter Gellatly, Ed.
read: 18 May 2002
Librarian at Play
by Edmund Lester Pearson
read: 17 May 2002
Library Jokes and Jottings
by Henry Coutts
read: 16 May 2002
Sombrero Fallout
by Richard Brautigan
read: 13 May 2002
Palestine
by Joe Sacco
read: 11 May 2002
Librarian is to Read
by Betty Vogel
read: 4 May 2002
Doomsday Book
by Connie Willis
read: 3 May 2002
Ubik
by Philip K. Dick
read: 29 April 2002
Drowned World
by J.G. Ballard
read: 25 April 2002
Incurable Wound
by Berton Roueche
read: 25 April 2002
Burning Chrome
by William Gibson
read: 20 April 2002
New Guinea Tapeworms & Jewish Grandmothers
by Robert Desowitz
read: 20 April 2002
Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
by Sue Townshend
read: 12 April 2002
Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4
by Sue Townshend
read: 2 April 2002
Hacker Ethic
by Pekka Himanen
read: 30 March 2002
Girlfrenzy Millenial
by Erica Smith
read: 16 March 2002
Everything that Rises Must Converge
by Flannery O’Connor
read: 16 March 2002
Virtual Light
by William Gibson
read: 16 March 2002
Book of Fred
by Abby Bardi
read: 9 March 2002
Dangerous Drawings
by Andrea Juno
read: 9 March 2002
Spawn of Dykes to Watch Out For
by Alison Bechdel
read: 27 February 2002
Periodic Table
by Primo Levi
read: 27 February 2002
Odds Off
by Matt Madden
read: 27 February 2002
Empress of the World
by Sara Ryan
read: 27 February 2002
Taylor Made -- The Best of Bee Talk
by Richard Taylor
read: 14 February 2002
The Stories of Breece D’J Pancake
by Breece DJ Pancake
read: 8 February 2002
Author Unknown
by Don Foster
read: 5 February 2002
Patriotism
by Yukio Mishima
read: 4 February 2002
Unfortunate Woman
by Richard Brautigan
read: 18 January 2002
Impossible Things
by Connie Willis
read: 15 January 2002
Like A Velvet Glove Cast in Iron
by Dan Clowes
read: 6 January 2002
Prosperous Few and the Restless Many
by Noam Chomsky
read: 6 January 2002
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