Tuesday, June 06, 2006

Books I've Read

posted by John Blanco @ 5:07 PM

 

This is a list of all the books that I have read. Excluded are schoolbooks from 10 some-odd years ago. If I was forced to read it, it won't appear here. :-)

And now, the books that I have read, broken into categories:

Political

Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations :: Al Franken
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them :: Al Franken
The Raw Deal :: Joe Conason
The United States of Wal-Mart :: John Dicker
Blinded By The Right :: David Brock
What's The Matter With Kansas? :: Thomas Frank
Crashing The Gate :: Jerome Armstrong & Markos Moulitsas Zuniga
Frontier Justice: The Bushwhacking of America :: Scott Ritter
Don't Think of an Elephant :: George Lakoff
My Life :: Bill Clinton
The Truth (With Jokes) :: Al Franken
The Exception To The Rulers :: Amy Goodman
Against All Enemies :: Richard Clarke
Take This Job And Ship It :: Sen. Byron Dorgan
The Audacity of Hope :: Sen. Barack Obama
Hostile Takeover :: David Sirota
Screwed :: Thom Hartmann
What Happened :: Scott McClellan
Take It Back! :: Paul Begala and James Carville

Fantasy

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone :: J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets :: J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban :: J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire :: J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix :: J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince :: J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows :: J.K. Rowling
The Thief Lord :: Cornelia Funke
On a Pale Horse :: Piers Anthony
The Hobbit :: J.R.R. Tolkien
The Magician's Nephew :: C.S. Lewis
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe :: C.S. Lewis
The Horse and His Boy :: C.S. Lewis
Prince Caspian :: C.S. Lewis
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader :: C.S. Lewis
A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning :: Lemony Snicket
Don Quixote :: Cervantes
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland :: Lewis Carroll
Through the Looking Glass :: Lewis Carroll
The Golden Compass :: Philip Pullman
The Subtle Knife :: Philip Pullman
The Amber Spyglass :: Philip Pullman
Eragon :: Christopher Paolini
Eldest :: Christopher Paolini
Brisingr :: Christopher Paolini
Magyk :: Angie Sage
The Bartimaeus Trilogy: The Amulet of Samarkand :: Jonathan Stroud
The Bartimaeus Trilogy: The Golem's Eye :: Jonathan Stroud
The Bartimaeus Trilogy: Ptolemy's Gate :: Jonathan Stroud
The Fellowship of the Ring :: J. R. R. Tolkien
The Two Towers :: J. R. R. Tolkien
Return of the King :: J. R. R. Tolkien
The Tales of Beedle the Bard :: J. K. Rowling
InkHeart :: Cornelia Funke
InkSpell :: Cornelia Funke
Twilight :: Stephenie Meyer
New Moon :: Stephenie Meyer
Eclipse :: Stephenie Meyer
Breaking Dawn :: Stephenie Meyer
Heroes of the Valley :: Jonathan Stroud
Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief :: Rick Riordan
The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant: Lord Foul's Bane :: Stephen R. Donaldson
Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Sea of Monsters :: Rick Riordan
Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Titan's Curse :: Rick Riordan

Sci-Fi

Ender's Game :: Orson Scott Card

Speaker for the Dead :: Orson Scott Card

Xenocide :: Orson Scott Card

Children of the Mind :: Orson Scott Card

Ender's Shadow :: Orson Scott Card

Fiction

A Time To Kill :: John Grisham
Gerald's Game :: Stephen King
The Da Vinci Code :: Dan Brown
Deception Point :: Dan Brown
Angels & Demons :: Dan Brown
Digital Fortress :: Dan Brown
Freaky Deaky :: Elmore Leonard
Playing For Pizza :: John Grisham
The Lost Symbol :: Dan Brown

Non-Fiction and Technical

Apple: The Inside Story... :: Jim Carlton
High Score! :: Rusel DeMaria & Johnny I. Wilson
Tuesdays With Morrie :: Mitch Albom
Letter to a Christian Nation :: Sam Harris
The Chess Artist :: J.C. Hallman
The South Beach Diet :: Dr. Arthur Agatson
Emergent Design :: Scott Bain
Word Freak :: Stefan Fatsis

Financial

A Beginner's Guide to Short-Term Trading :: Toni Turner
Rich Dad/Poor Dad :: Robert T. Kiyosaki

Writing/Grammar

The Complete Guide to Writing Fiction :: Barnaby Conrad
Painless Grammar :: Rebecca Elliott
The Art of Fiction :: John Gardner

Self Improvement

How to Win Friends and Influence People :: Dale Carnegie
Mega Memory :: Kevin Trudeau
So You're Going To Be A Dad :: Peter DowneySo You're Going To Be A Dad ::
Comprehensive Chess Course Vol. I :: Lev Alburt
Comprehensive Chess Course Vol. II :: Lev Alburt

1 Comments:

Blogger James said...

Stephen King's "On Writing" is a great book to add to your writing/grammar section.

2:02 PM  

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