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Cryptonomicon (Mass Market Paperback) by Neal Stephenson bookshelves: fiction |
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read in June, 1999
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""Another awesome book from Stephenson, this time intertwining WW II heroics, cryptography, a high-tech startup all in his unique style. Very cool."
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| July 03 | ||
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) by J.K. Rowling bookshelves: fiction |
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read in February, 2008
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""Harry and friends track down Sirius Black who turns out not to be so black after all. "
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| May 26 | ||
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The Simple Truth (Mass Market Paperback) by David Baldacci bookshelves: fiction |
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read in January, 1999
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""Another really good book, his fourth. This one involves several clerks and others in the Supreme Court in a 25 year old frame up of a private in the Army. Questions whether the Army should be open to civil suits outside the military court syste
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| May 21 | ||
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Neanderthal (Mass Market Paperback) by John Darnton bookshelves: fiction |
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read in October, 1997
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""Scientists discover living Neanderthals in the Pamir mountains. Some good, some really mean. Only three survive and never tell a soul."
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| May 08 | ||
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Unacceptable Risk (Paperback) by David Dun bookshelves: fiction |
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| April 30 | ||
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Havana Bay (Paperback) by Martin Cruz Smith bookshelves: fiction |
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read in February, 2008
Jim said:
""Another investigator novel, this time with his Russian detective in Cuba. Great mixture of strange characters, cultures and circumstances."
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| April 11 | ||
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The System of the World (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 3) by Neal Stephenson bookshelves: fiction |
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read in August, 2001
Jim said:
""Appropriately incredible book to conclude the extraordinary trilogy. Daniel Waterhouse doesnŐt reconcile Newton and Leibnitz, but survives, which is a lot. As do Eliza and Jack Saftoe, all in most improbable and interesting ways."
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| March 30 | ||
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Bringing Down the House : The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions (Hardcover) by Ben Mezrich bookshelves: fiction, non |
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read in June, 2004
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""This is a quick read about a group of MIT students who make millions betting on blackjack. Very entertaining."
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| February 19 | ||
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Hour Game: Library Edition (Unknown Binding) by David Baldacci bookshelves: fiction |
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read in May, 2007
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Hungry as the Sea (Hardcover) by Wilbur Smith bookshelves: fiction |
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read in September, 2001
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