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Sun - December 28, 2008The Last Spymaster by Gayle Lyndsfinished 12/28 ....... contemp. spy .........
rating 7
Posted at 02:01 PM Read More Fri - December 26, 2008Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansingfinished 12/24 .......... 20th century
history/adventure ........ rating 9
Posted at 08:39 PM Read More Tue - December 23, 2008Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swiftfinished 12/23............. English classic
.......... rating 8
Posted at 05:33 PM Read More Sat - December 20, 2008Bangkok 8 by John Burdettfinished 12/20 ......... contemp detect.
............ rating 8
Posted at 09:10 PM Read More A Field of Darkness by Cornelia Readfinished 12/19 .......... contemp detective
........ rating 4
Posted at 03:33 PM Read More Fri - December 12, 2008The Essential Dylan Thomas by Dylan Thomasfinished 12/12 ....... 20th century lit .......
rating 9
Posted at 10:51 PM Read More Thu - December 11, 2008The Mummy Case by Elizabeth Petersfinished 12/11 ........ Brit detective/contemp
....... rating 6
Posted at 09:16 PM Read More Tue - December 9, 2008The White Tiger by Aravind Adigafinished 12/4 .... contemp (Booker 2008) rating
8
Posted at 06:30 PM Read More The Black Echo by Michael Connellyfinished 12/8 ....... contemp detective .......
rating 7
Posted at 06:25 PM Read More Fri - November 28, 2008The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakamifinished 11/? ..... contemp Japanese .......
rating 8.5
Posted at 06:54 PM Read More The Tenth Justice by Brad Meltzerfinished 11/29 ...... contemp detective
......... rating 7
Posted at 06:52 PM Read More Fri - November 21, 2008The Reader by Bernard Schlinkfinished 11/21 .......... contemp...........
rating 7
Posted at 09:54 PM Read More Sun - November 16, 2008The Monster of Florence by Douglas Preston and Mario Spezifinished 11/16 ........ contemp true
crime/memoir ........ rating 8
Posted at 09:33 AM Read More Tue - November 11, 2008The Brass Verdict by Michael Connellyfinished 11/11... contemp. detective ......
rating 8
Posted at 04:40 PM Read More Thu - October 30, 2008The Secret Scriptures by Sebastian Barryfinished 10/29 ....... contemp
(Booker)......... rating 7
Posted at 05:53 PM Read More Sat - October 25, 2008Downtown Owl by Chuck Klostermanfinished 10/25 ....... contemp lit
fict.......... rating 8
Posted at 10:10 PM Read More Sun - October 19, 2008A Fatal Grace by Louise Pennyfinished 10/19 ...... Canadian detective ......
rating 5
Posted at 07:25 PM Read More Sat - October 18, 2008Music and Silence by Rose Tremainfinished 10/19 ...... contemp historical
fiction ........ rating 6.5
Posted at 10:27 PM Read More Sat - October 4, 2008The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larssonfinished 9/30 ........ contemp detect. Norway
...... rating 8
Posted at 11:20 AM Read More Sat - September 27, 2008Company Man by Joseph Finderfinished 9/24 ....... contemp. detective
.........rating 7 ........
Posted at 07:20 AM Read More Restless by William Boydfinished 9/22 ........ contemp spy/detective
....... rating 9
Posted at 07:17 AM Read More Sat - September 13, 2008Absolute Certainty by Rose Connorsfinished 9/13 ......... contemp detective
........ rating 6.5
Posted at 02:04 PM Read More Fri - September 12, 2008To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willisfinished 9/12 .......... contemp sci-fi
.......... rating 7.5
Posted at 10:20 PM Read More Sat - August 30, 2008Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jeromefinished 8/27 .......... 19th cent. British
classic/humor ............. rating 8.5
Posted at 12:40 PM Read More Sun - August 24, 2008The Comfort of Strangers by Ian McEwanfinished 8/24 ........ contemp British suspense
......... rating 6.5
Posted at 07:09 PM Read More World Without End by Ken Follettfinished 8/23 ........ contemp US ...........
rating 5
Posted at 08:25 AM Read More Thu - August 14, 2008The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchonfinished 8/14.......... 20th cent. US
........... rating 7.5
Posted at 08:16 PM Read More Mon - August 11, 2008The Alchemist by Paulo Cuelhofinished 8/11 ........ Brazilian contemp.
......... rating 4
Posted at 08:15 PM Read More Sun - August 10, 2008The God of Animals by Aryn Kylefinished 8/10 ...... contemp. US ..........
rating 6
Posted at 04:38 PM Read More Thu - July 17, 2008The Disappeared by Kristine Kathryn Ruschfinished July 17 ......... sci-fi .........
rating 6 (and coincidental)
Posted at 08:38 PM Read More Sat - July 12, 2008Swan Peak by James Lee Burkefinished 7/12 ....... US contemp. detective
...... rating 7.5
Posted at 01:58 PM Read More Thu - July 10, 2008The Bookman's Wake by John Dunningfinished 7/8 ....... contemp. fiction .........
rating 7
Posted at 06:02 PM Read More Booked To Die by John Dunningfinished 7/2........ contemp detective
........... rating 7
Posted at 05:59 PM Read More Sat - June 28, 2008The Potato Factory by Bryce Courtenayfinished 6/28 ........ contemp Aust. historical
.......... rating 8
Posted at 09:10 PM Read More Tue - June 24, 2008China Road by Ron Giffordfinished 6/24 .......... contemp travel/history
......... rating 8
Posted at 07:41 PM Read More Sun - June 22, 2008Burning Angel by James Lee Burkefinished 6/22.......... contemp detective
....... rating 7.5
Posted at 06:47 PM Read More Thu - June 19, 2008MIracle At Speedy Motors by Alexander McCall Smithfinished 6/19 ............... contemp fic /
fluffy ....... rating 6
Posted at 04:42 PM Read More Wed - June 11, 2008A Prisoner of Birth by Jeffrey Archerfinished 6/11 ....... suspense
contemp............ rating 7.5
Posted at 10:06 PM Read More Tue - May 27, 2008Graceland by Chris Abanifinished 5/27 ....... contemp / Nigeria-US
........ rating 7
Posted at 08:45 PM Read More Mon - May 26, 2008Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austenfinished in February ......... classic Brit
.......... rating 7.5
Posted at 07:23 AM Read More War and Peace by Leo Tolstoyfinished February ......... classic Russian
...... rating 10
Posted at 07:21 AM Read More Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurstonfinished February ....... 20th century black
....... rating 9
Posted at 07:19 AM Read More The Appeal by John GrishamFinished January ....... contemp detective
.......... rating 7
Posted at 07:15 AM Read More Fingersmith by Susan Watersfinished February .... contemporary US ........
rating 7.5
Posted at 06:55 AM Read More The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkingtonfinished February ......... early 20th century
US - Pulitzer ...... rating 7.5
Posted at 06:53 AM Read More Wed - May 7, 2008Memento Mori by Muriel Sparkfinished 5/6 ......... 20th century fiction /
Booker Prize ........ rating 7
Posted at 08:49 PM Read More Mon - April 14, 2008Doomsday Book by Connie Willisfinished 4/14 ............ sci-fi ............
rating 8.5
Posted at 09:08 PM Read More Fri - March 21, 2008The Egyptian by Mika Waltarilistening 3/20 - 20th century classic ........
rating 8
Posted at 09:31 AM Read More Thu - March 20, 2008Neverwhere by Neil Gaimanfinished 3/19 ......... contemp fantasy .......
rating 7
Posted at 08:06 AM Read More Mon - March 17, 2008The Autograph Man by Zadie Smithfinished 3/12 ....... contemp fiction (Booker
Prize) ........ rating 6
Posted at 02:51 PM Read More Call For The Dead by John le Carrefinished 2/14 ........ classic spy novel
........ rating 7
Posted at 02:48 PM Read More Born on a Blue Day by Daniel Tammetfinished 3/10........ contemp memoir .........
rating 8
Posted at 02:44 PM Read More Sat - March 8, 2008A Person of Interest by Susan Choisuspense/thriller - read Feb. rating
9
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