Books I've Read

2001

1. The Measure of Reality: Quantification and Western Society, 1250-1600
   Alfred W. Crosby - April 2001
   

2. A Lesson Before Dying
   Ernest J. Gaines - April 2001
   

3. Henderson the Rain King
   Saul Bellow - April 2001
   

4. Invisible Man
   Ralph Ellison - April 2001
   

5. The Adventures of Augie March
   Saul Bellow - April 2001
   

6. Native Son
   Richard Wright - April 2001
   

7. The Fifth Miracle
   Paul Davies - April 2001
   

8. Software Architect Bootcamp
   Raphael C. Malveau, Thomas Mowbray - April 2001
   

9. Justine (The Alexandria Quartet, I)
   Lawrence Durrell - April 2001
   

10. Dolores Claiborne
    Stephen King - April 2001
    

11. Mr. Sammler's Planet
    Saul Bellow - April 2001
    

12. The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition
    Caroline Alexander - May 2001
    

13. A Room With a View
    E. M. Forster - May 2001
    

14. Stanboul Train
    Graham Greene - May 2001
    

15. Up From Slavery
    Booker T. Washington - May 2001
    

16. Building Web Applications With UML
    Jim Conallen - May 2001
    

17. Cold Sassy Tree
    Olive Ann Burns - May 2001
    

18. Balthazar (The Alexandria Quartet, II)
    Lawrence Durrell - May 2001
    

19. The Firm
    John Grisham - May 2001
    

20. The Delicate Prey
    Paul Bowles - May 2001
    

21. Cavedweller
    Dorothy Allison - May 2001
    

22. The Guns of August
    Barbara W. Tuchman - May 2001
    

23. The General
    C. S. Forester - May 2001
    

24. Gap Creek: The Story of a Marriage
    Robert Morgan - May 2001
    

25. The Mythical Man-Month
    Frederick P. Brooks, Jr. - June 2001
    

26. Main Street
    Sinclair Lewis - June 2001
    

27. Dead Certainties (Unwarranted Speculations)
    Simon Schama - June 2001
    

28. Mountolive (The Alexandria Quartet, III)
    Lawrence Durrell - June 2001
    

29. Of Mice and Men
    John Steinbeck - June 2001
    

30. Readings in the Classical Historians
    Michael Grant - June 2001
    

31. Howards End
    E. M. Forster - June 2001
    

32. Hearts in Atlantis
    Stephen King - June 2001
    

33. The Two Towers
    J. R. R. Tolkien - June 2001
    

34. Foundation
    Isaac Asimov - June 2001
    

35. Tales from Watership Down
    Richard Adams - June 2001
    

36. Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice
    A. S. Byatt - June 2001
    

37. The Ides of March
    Thornton Wilder - June 2001
    

38. Empire of the Sun
    J. G. Ballard - July 2001
    

39. Tortilla Flat
    John Steinbeck - September 2001
    

40. Going the Distance
    Dr. George Sheehan - September 2001
    

41. Mary
    Valdamir Nabakov - September 2001
    

42. The Thirty-Nine Steps
    John Buchan - October 2001
    

43. Enchanted Night
    Steven Millhauser - November 2001
    

44. The Joy of Thinking Big
    Ernie J. Zelinski - November 2001
    

45. How to Think Like Einstein
    Scott Thorpe - November 2001
    

46. The Last Gentleman
    Walker Percy - November 2001
    

47. Martin Driesler
    Steven Millhauser - December 2001
    

48. The Inheritors
    William Golding - December 2001
    

49. This Boy's Life
    Tobias Wolff - December 2001
    

50. The Naked and the Dead
    Norman Mailer - December 2001
    

51. Ceremony
    Leslie Marmon Silko - December 2001
    

52. Tolkien's Ring
    David Day - December 2001
    

53. The Sixteen Personality Types: Descriptions for Self-Discovery
    Linda V. Berens and Dario Nardi - December 2001
    

54. M*A*S*H
    Richard D. Hooker - December 2001
    

55. A Bend in the River
    V. S. Naipaul - December 2001
    

2002

1. Run Silent, Run Deep
   Captain Edward L. Beach, USN - January 2002
   

2. The Monk and the Riddle
   Randy Komisar - January 2002
   

3. Gates of Fire
   Steven Pressfield - January 2002
   

4. Who Moved My Cheese?
   Spencer Johnson, M.D. - January 2002
   

5. All the King's Men
   Robert Penn Warren - January 2002
   

6. Highbrow/Lowbrow: The Emergence of Cultural Hierarchy in America
   Lawrence W. Levine - January 2002
   

7. The Correspondence of Shelby Foote and Walker Percy
   Shelby Foote, Walker Percy - January 2002
   

8. A Room of One's Own
   Virginia Woolf - January 2002
   

9. Sun Certified Programmer for Java 2
   Various - February 2002
   

10. Pepys' Diary
    Samuel Pepys - February 2002
    

11. The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA
    James D. Watson - February 2002
    

12. The Magnificent Ambersons
    Booth Tarkington - April 2002
    

13. Hiroshima
    John Hersey - June 2002
    

14. Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission
    Hampton Sides - July 2002
    

15. The Dark Side of the Game
    Tim Green - July 2002
    

16. The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium
    Robert Lacey, Danny Danziger - July 2002
    

17. Napoleon and Hitler: A Comparative Biography
    Desmond Seward - July 2002
    

18. A Night to Remember
    Walter Lord - August 2002
    

19. Measure for Measure
    William Shakespeare - August 2002
    

20. The Wild Blue: The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s over Germany
    Stephen E. Ambrose - September 2002
    

21. The Narrative of Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca
    Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca - September 2002
    

22. In the Lake of the Woods
    Tim O'Brien - September 2002
    

23. The Diary of Anne Frank
    Anne Frank - September 2002
    

24. Anne Frank Remembered
    Miep Gies - September 2002
    

25. The Pearl
    John Steinbeck - September 2002
    

26. Lillies of the Field
    William Barrett - September 2002
    

27. The Red Pony
    John Steinbeck - September 2002
    

28. Uncommon Genius
    Denise Shekerjian - September 2002
    

29. Going the Distance
    Dr. George Sheehan - September 2002
    

30. The 21 Indespensable Qualities of a Leader
    John C. Maxwell - September 2002
    

31. Conversations with John Steinbeck
    Thomas Fensch (Editor) - September 2002
    

32. Two Gentlemen of Verona
    William Shakespeare - September 2002
    

33. Travels With Charley: In Search of America
    John Steinbeck - October 2002
    

34. Accelerated Learning for the 21st Century
    Colin Rose & Malcolm J. Nicholl - October 2002
    

35. Death of Ivan Ilyich
    Leo Tolstoy - October 2002
    

36. Five Days in London: May 1940
    John Lukacs - October 2002
    

37. The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank
    Willy Lindwer - October 2002
    

38. To A God Unkown
    John Steinbeck - October 2002
    

39. Candide
    Voltaire - October 2002
    

40. Day of Infamy
    Walter Lord - October 2002
    

41. The Moon is Down
    John Steinbeck - October 2002
    

42. Apology
    Plato - October 2002
    

43. The Great Conversation
    Robert Maynard Hutchins - October 2002
    

44. Crito
    Plato - October 2002
    

45. Of the Difference Between a Genius and an Apostle
    Soren Kierkegaard - October 2002
    

46. The Power of Myth
    Joseph Campbell with Bill Moyers - October 2002
    

47. Defying Hitler: A Memoir
    Sebastian Haffner - October 2002
    

48. Aha! 10 Ways to Free Your Creative Spirit and Find Your Great Ideas
    Jordan Ayan - October 2002
    

49. The Pastures of Heaven
    John Steinbeck - October 2002
    

50. Conversations with Ernest Hemingway
    Matthew J. Bruccoli (Editor) - October 2002
    

51. Conversations with Walker Percy
    Lewis A. Lawson, Victor A. Kramer (Editors) - October 2002
    

52. Ethics for Everyone
    Arthur Dobrin - October 2002
    

53. Democracy in America
    Alexis De Tocqueville - October 2002
    

54. SCWCD Exam Study Kit
    Hanumant Deshmukh, Jignesh Malavia - October 2002
    

55. The Moviegoer
    Walker Percy - October 2002
    

56. Lincoln's Virtues: An Ethical Biography
    William Lee Miller - November 2002
    

57. Love in a Dry Season
    Shelby Foote - November 2002
    

58. Point Counter Point
    Aldous Huxley - November 2002
    

59. Austerlitz
    W.G. Sebald - November 2002
    

60. David Copperfield
    Charles Dickens - November 2002
    

61. The Immoralist
    Andre Gide - November 2002
    

62. This Side of Paradise
    F. Scott Fitzgerald - November 2002
    

63. The German Empire 1870-1918
    Michael Sturmer - November 2002
    

64. Man for Himself
    Erich Fromm - November 2002
    

65. Conversations with Shelby Foote
    William C. Carter (Editor) - November 2002
    

66. Kaddish for a Child Not Born
    Imre Kertesz - November 2002
    

67. Shiloh
    Shelby Foote - November 2002
    

68. Forbidden Fruit: the Ethics of Humanism
    Paul Kurtz - November 2002
    

69. Beautiful and Damned
    F. Scott Fitzgerald - November 2002
    

70. Othello
    William Shakespeare - November 2002
    

71. The Great Gatsby
    F. Scott Fitzgerald - November 2002
    

72. The Red Badge of Courage
    Stephen Crane - November 2002
    

73. Clea (The Alexandria Quartet, IV)
    Lawrence Durrell - November 2002
    

74. The Ginger Man
    James Donleavy - November 2002
    

75. Conversations with John Gardner
    Allan Chavkin (Editor) - December 2002
    

76. Candy
    Terry Southern, Mason Hoffenberg - December 2002
    

77. Solaris
    Stanislaw Lem - December 2002
    

78. The Hermit's Story
    Rick Bass - December 2002
    

79. Tender is the Night
    F. Scott Fitzgerald - December 2002
    

80. The Magic City
    E. Nesbit - December 2002
    

81. Nausea
    Jean-Paul Sartre - December 2002
    

82. Save Me the Waltz
    Zelda Fitzgerald - December 2002
    

83. The Virgin Suicides
    Jeffrey Eugenides - December 2002
    

84. Look Homeward, Angel
    Thomas Wolfe - December 2002
    

85. The Magic Toyshop
    Angela Carter - December 2002
    

86. The Civil War: A Narrative - Fort Sumter to Perryville
    Shelby Foote - December 2002
    

87. Jefferson Davis Gets His Citizenship Back
    Robert Penn Warren - December 2002
    

2003

1. Bush at War
   Bob Woodward - January 2003
   

2. The Philosophy of Humanism
   Corliss Lamont - January 2003
   

3. Desperadoes
   Ron Hansen - January 2003
   

4. Letters to a Young Contrarian
   Christopher Hitchens - January 2003
   

5. The Humanist Alternative
   Paul Kurtz (Editor) - January 2003
   

6. The Thin Man
   Dashiell Hammett - January 2003
   

7. The Human Stain
   Philip Roth - January 2003
   

8. The Awakening
   Kate Chopin - January 2003
   

9. Foe
   J. M. Coetzee - January 2003
   

10. Best Ghost Stories
    Algernon Blackwood - January 2003
    

11. Delta of Venus
    Anais Nin - January 2003
    

12. The Lovely Bones
    Alice Sebold - January 2003
    

13. The King of Elfland's Daughter
    Lord Dusany - January 2003
    

14. The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas
    Machado de Assis - January 2003
    

15. The Charterhouse of Parma
    Stendhal - January 2003
    

16. Safe Area Gorazde
    Joe Sacco - January 2003
    

17. Ethics
    Spinoza - January 2003
    

18. The Radetzky March
    Joseph Roth - January 2003
    

19. A Feast of Snakes
    Harry Crews - January 2003
    

20. Winter's Tales
    Isak Dinesen - January 2003
    

21. The Ghosts of the Heaviside Layer
    Lord Dunsany - January 2003
    

22. Maus: A Survivor's Tale
    Art Spiegelman - February 2003
    

23. Night Games
    Arthur Schnitzler - February 2003
    

24. Maus II: A Survivor's Tale
    Art Spiegelman - February 2003
    

25. Hitler's Mistakes
    Ronald Lewin - February 2003
    

26. Living by Fiction
    Annie Dillard - February 2003
    

27. The Long Home
    William Gay - February 2003
    

28. The Bondwoman's Narrative
    Hannah Crafts - February 2003
    

29. Tales of the Uncanny and Supernatural
    Algernon Blackwood - February 2003
    

30. The Angel with One Hundred Wings
    Daniel Horch - February 2003
    

31. Gimpel the Fool and Other Stories
    Isaac Bashevis Singer - February 2003
    

32. The Vampyre
    John Polidori - February 2003
    

33. Creativity
    Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi - March 2003
    

34. A Passion for Books
    Dale Salwak (Editor) - March 2003
    

35. The Bottle Imp and Other Stories
    Robert Louis Stevenson - March 2003
    

36. Rashomon and Other Stories
    Ryunosuke Akutagawa - March 2003
    

37. Owning Your Own Shadow
    Robert A. Johnson - March 2003
    

38. De Maupassant Short Stories
    Guy de Maupassant - March 2003
    

39. Geronimo Rex
    Barry Hannah - March 2003
    

40. In a Glass Darkly
    Sheridan Le Fanu - March 2003
    

41. Great American Suspense
    March 2003
    

42. He: Understanding Masculine Psychology
    Robert A. Johnson - March 2003
    

43. Look Away!: A History of the Confederate States of America
    William C. Davis - March 2003
    

44. In the Shadow of the Wind
    Anne Hebert - March 2003
    

45. The Introvert Advantage: How to Thrive in an Extrovert World
    Marti Olsen Laney - March 2003
    

46. Music of a Life
    Andrei Makine - March 2003
    

47. A Reader's Manifesto
    B. R. Myers - March 2003
    

48. Embers
    Sandor Marai - May 2003
    

49. Edisto
    Padgett Powell - June 2003
    

50. The Reader
    Bernhard Schlink - June 2003
    

51. Tarzan of the Apes
    Edgar Rice Burroughs - June 2003
    

52. My Antonia
    Willa Cather - July 2003
    

53. Out of the Time's Abyss
    Edgar Rice Burroughs - July 2003
    

54. The Old Man and the Sea
    Ernest Hemingway - July 2003
    

55. Catalina
    W. Somerset Maugham - July 2003
    

56. Morpho Eugenia
    A. S. Byatt - July 2003
    

57. The Easter Parade
    Richard Yates - August 2003
    

58. A Small-Town Marriage
    The Marchesa Colombi - August 2003
    

59. The Shell Collector
    Anthony Doerr - August 2003
    

60. Closely Watched Trains
    Bohumil Hrabal - August 2003
    

61. Life of Pi
    Yann Martel - August 2003
    

62. Up At The Villa
    W. Somerset Maugham - September 2003
    

63. Peopleware
    Tom DeMarco, Timothy Lister - September 2003
    

64. The Moon and Sixpence
    W. Somerset Maugham - September 2003
    

65. Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
    Dai Sijie - September 2003
    

66. All Hallows' Eve
    Charles Williams - September 2003
    

67. A Handful of Dust
    Evelyn Waugh - September 2003
    

68. Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf - September 2003
    

69. The Postman Always Rings Twice
    James Cain - September 2003
    

70. The Conjugal Angel
    A. S. Byatt - September 2003
    

71. In Cold Blood
    Truman Capote - September 2003
    

72. For the Love of Books
    Ronald B. Shwartz (Editor) - September 2003
    

73. O Pioneers!
    Willa Cather - September 2003
    

74. Creating a Life: Finding Your Individual Path
    James Hollis - September 2003
    

75. Dawn and Morning
    Romain Rolland - September 2003
    

76. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
    E.L. Konigsburg - September 2003
    

77. Switch Bitch
    Roald Dahl - September 2003
    

78. Holes
    Louis Sachar - September 2003
    

79. 27 Wagons Full of Cotton and Other One-Act Plays
    Tennessee Williams - September 2003
    

80. West of Rome
    John Fante - September 2003
    

81. Inez
    Carlos Fuentes - September 2003
    

82. Jane Eyre
    Charlotte Bronte - September 2003
    

83. The Giver
    Lois Lowry - September 2003
    

84. The Razor's Edge
    W. Somerset Maugham - October 2003
    

85. Miss Lonelyhearts
    Nathanael West - October 2003
    

86. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
    L. Frank Baum - October 2003
    

87. Wide Sargasso Sea
    Jean Rhys - October 2003
    

88. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
    Robert C. O'Brien - October 2003
    

89. Living With Books
    Alan Powers - October 2003
    

90. Get Shorty
    Elmore Leonard - October 2003
    

91. Biblioholism
    Tom Raabe - October 2003
    

92. The Face in the Frost
    John Bellairs - October 2003
    

93. Being Dead
    Jim Crace - October 2003
    

94. Black Beauty
    Anna Sewell - October 2003
    

95. The Hustler
    Walter S. Tavis - October 2003
    

96. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
    Muriel Spark - October 2003
    

97. No Longer Human
    Osamu Dazai - October 2003
    

98. Amsterdam
    Ian McEwan - October 2003
    

99. Where the Red Fern Grows
    Wilson Rawls - November 2003
    

100. Red Harvest
     Dashiell Hammett - November 2003
     

101. Old Yeller
     Fred Gipson - November 2003
     

102. Background To Danger
     Eric Ambler - November 2003
     

103. The Psychology of Computer Programming
     Gerald Weinberg - November 2003
     

104. Bridge to Terabithia
     Katherine Paterson - November 2003
     

105. Small Gods
     Terry Pratchett - November 2003
     

106. The Neverending Story
     Michael Ende - November 2003
     

107. The Maltese Falcon
     Dashiell Hammett - November 2003
     

108. The Day of the Locust
     Nathanael West - November 2003
     

109. 201 Principles of Software Development
     Alan M. Davis - November 2003
     

110. The Raft
     Robert Trumbull - November 2003
     

111. The Adventures of Robin Hood
     E. Charles Vivian - November 2003
     

112. As I Lay Dying
     William Faulkner - November 2003
     

113. Kidnapped
     Robert Louis Stevenson - December 2003
     

114. Equal Rites
     Terry Pratchett - December 2003
     

115. The Making of Ashenden
     Stanley Elkin - December 2003
     

116. A Single Shard
     Linda Sue Park - December 2003
     

117. In the Heart of the Sea
     Nat Philbrick - December 2003
     

118. Cold Mountain
     Charles Frazier - December 2003
     

2004

1. Mort
   Terry Pratchett - January 2004
   

2. My Life and Hard Times
   James Thurber - January 2004
   

3. Under the Net
   Iris Murdoch - January 2004
   

4. How to Read Literature Like a Professor
   Thomas C. Foster - January 2004
   

5. Rouse Up O Young Men of the New Age
   Kenzaburo Oe - January 2004
   

6. The Magus
   John Fowles - January 2004
   

7. Julie of the Wolves
   Jean Craighead George - January 2004
   

8. Wyrd Sisters
   Terry Pratchett - January 2004
   

9. The Collector
   John Fowles - January 2004
   

10. Going the Distance
    Dr. George Sheehan - January 2004
    

11. Bible Stories for Adults
    James Morrow - January 2004
    

12. Barabbas
    Par Lagerkvist - January 2004
    

13. Gilgamesh
    Anonymous (Translated by John Gardner and John Maier) - January 2004
    

14. Through the Wheat
    Thomas Boyd - January 2004
    

15. Fiasco
    Stanislaw Lem - January 2004
    

16. The Trial of God
    Elie Wiesel - February 2004
    

17. The Tale of Despereaux
    Kate DiCamillo - February 2004
    

18. The Power and the Glory
    Graham Greene - February 2004
    

19. Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book
    Walker Percy - February 2004
    

20. The View from Saturday
    E.L. Konigsburg - February 2004
    

21. Bud, Not Buddy
    Paul Curtis Cristopher - February 2004
    

22. A High Wind in Jamaica
    Richard Hughes - February 2004
    

23. The Midwife's Apprentice
    Karen Cushman - February 2004
    

24. The Pilgrim Hawk
    Glenway Wescott - February 2004
    

25. The Living End
    Stanley Elkin - February 2004
    

26. Loving
    Henry Green - February 2004
    

27. Out of the Dust
    Karen Hesse - February 2004
    

28. The Death of the Heart
    Elizabeth Bowen - March 2004
    

29. Letters to a Fiction Writer
    Frederick Busch (Editor) - March 2004
    

30. Griffin & Sabine: An Extraordinary Correspondence
    Nick Bantock - March 2004
    

31. Sabine's Notebook
    Nick Bantock - March 2004
    

32. The Golden Mean
    Nick Bantock - March 2004
    

33. How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day
    Arnold Bennett - March 2004
    

34. A World of Love
    Elizabeth Bowen - March 2004
    

35. The Code of the Woosters
    P. G. Wodehouse - March 2004
    

36. The Old Wives' Tale
    Arnold Bennett - March 2004
    

37. A Month in the Country
    J.L. Carr - March 2004
    

38. Missing May
    Cynthia Rylant - March 2004
    

39. The Gryphon
    Nick Bantock - March 2004
    

40. Alexandria
    Nick Bantock - March 2004
    

41. The Morning Star
    Nick Bantock - March 2004
    

42. Right Ho, Jeeves
    P. G. Wodehouse - March 2004
    

43. The Kingdom of This World
    Alejo Carpentier - March 2004
    

44. Pedro Paramo
    Juan Rulfo - March 2004
    

45. The House in Paris
    Elizabeth Bowen - March 2004
    

46. Jeeves Takes Charge
    P. G. Wodehouse - March 2004
    

47. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
    James McBride - March 2004
    

48. Jeeves and the Old School Chum
    P. G. Wodehouse - March 2004
    

49. Michael Kohlhaas
    Heinrich von Kleist - March 2004
    

50. Shiloh
    Phyllis Reynolds Naylor - March 2004
    

51. Maniac Magee
    Jerry Spinelli - April 2004
    

52. Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices
    Paul Fleishman - April 2004
    

53. Number the Stars
    Lois Lowry - April 2004
    

54. To the White Sea
    James Dickey - May 2004
    

55. The Painted Bird
    Jerzy Kosinski - May 2004
    

56. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
    Jules Verne - May 2004
    

57. Dear Mr. Henshaw
    Beverly Cleary - May 2004
    

58. Jacob Have I Loved
    Katherine Paterson - May 2004
    

59. A Gathering of Days
    Joan W. Blos - June 2004
    

60. Eat That Frog!
    Brian Tracy - June 2004
    

61. The Mysterious Island
    Jules Verne - June 2004
    

62. The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing
    Al Ries, Jack Trout - June 2004
    

63. Professional Software Development
    Steve McConnell - June 2004
    

64. Marketing Outrageously
    Jon Spoelstra - June 2004
    

65. Lost Horizon
    James Hilton - June 2004
    

66. Hero of the Crown
    Robin McKinley - June 2004
    

67. Young Millionaires
    Rieva Lesonsky - June 2004
    

68. Far From the Madding Crowd
    Thomas Hardy - June 2004
    

69. A Journey to the Center of the Earth
    Jules Verne - June 2004
    

70. The Mayor of Casterbridge
    Thomas Hardy - June 2004
    

71. The Slave Dancer
    Paula Fox - June 2004
    

72. The Lost
    Jonathan Aycliffe - July 2004
    

73. The Bellarosa Connection
    Saul Bellow - July 2004
    

74. Leonardo, the First Scientist
    Michael White - July 2004
    

75. King Solomon's Mines
    H. Rider Haggard - July 2004
    

76. A Theft
    Saul Bellow - July 2004
    

77. The Long Valley
    John Steinbeck - July 2004
    

78. The Ghost Writer
    Philip Roth - July 2004
    

79. Paradise
    Larry McMurtry - July 2004
    

80. Cool Hand Luke
    Donn Pearce - July 2004
    

81. Coup de Grace
    Marguerite Yourcenar - July 2004
    

82. Things Fall Apart
    Chinua Achebe - August 2004
    

83. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
    Roald Dahl - August 2004
    

84. The Phantom Tollbooth
    Norton Juster - August 2004
    

85. God and the New Physics
    Paul Davies - August 2004
    

86. Stones for Ibarra
    Harriet Doerr - August 2004
    

87. The Cay
    Theodore Taylor - August 2004
    

88. The Turn of the Screw
    Henry James - August 2004
    

89. Death Be Not Proud
    John Gunther - August 2004
    

90. Little House on the Prarie
    Laura Ingalls Wilder - August 2004
    

91. The Westing Game
    Ellen Raskin - August 2004
    

92. Eye in the Sky
    Philip K. Dick - August 2004
    

93. Bambi: A Life in the Woods
    Felix Salten - August 2004
    

94. The Essential Drucker
    Peter F. Drucker - September 2004
    

95. The Call of the Wild
    Jack London - September 2004
    

96. The Bottoms
    Joe R. Lansdale - September 2004
    

97. Speaking of Reading
    Nadine Rosenthal - September 2004
    

98. Montana 1948
    Larry Watson - September 2004
    

99. A Maze of Death
    Philip K. Dick - September 2004
    

100. The 100 Simple Secrets of Happy People
     David Niven - September 2004
     

101. White Crosses
     Larry Watson - September 2004
     

102. Tuck Everlasting
     Natalie Babbit - September 2004
     

103. Selected Tales
     Algernon Blackwood - September 2004
     

104. Tess of the D'Urbervilles
     Thomas Hardy - September 2004
     

105. The Divine Invasion
     Philip K. Dick - September 2004
     

106. The Golden Compass
     Philip Pullman - October 2004
     

107. The Child that Books Built
     Francis Spufford - October 2004
     

108. Zuleika Dobson
     Max Beerbohm - October 2004
     

109. Fight Club
     Chuck Palahniuk - October 2004
     

110. Waiting for the Barbarians
     J. M. Coetzee - October 2004
     

111. The Magician's Nephew
     C. S. Lewis - October 2004
     

112. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
     C. S. Lewis - October 2004
     

113. The Subtle Knife
     Philip Pullman - October 2004
     

114. The Horse and His Boy
     C. S. Lewis - October 2004
     

115. Prince Caspian
     C. S. Lewis - October 2004
     

116. Sabriel
     Garth Nix - October 2004
     

117. Island of the Blue Dolphins
     Scott O'Dell - October 2004
     

118. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
     C. S. Lewis - October 2004
     

119. Tales of the Mysterious and Macabre
     Algernon Blackwood - October 2004
     

120. The Werewolf of Paris
     Guy Endore - November 2004
     

121. Ghost Eater
     Frederick Highland - November 2004
     

122. An Imaginary Life
     David Malouf - November 2004
     

123. The Enchanted April
     Elizabeth von Arnim - November 2004
     

124. We Have Always Lived in the Castle
     Shirley Jackson - November 2004
     

125. The Keep
     F. Paul Wilson - November 2004
     

126. Lirael
     Garth Nix - November 2004
     

127. In the Night Season
     Richard Bausch - November 2004
     

128. If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
     Italo Calvino - November 2004
     

129. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep
     Philip K. Dick - November 2004
     

130. The Green Man
     Kingsley Amis - November 2004
     

131. The White Hotel
     D.M. Thomas - November 2004
     

132. Bless Me, Ultima
     Rudolfo Anaya - November 2004
     

133. The Stars My Destiny
     Alfred Bester - November 2004
     

134. Ghost Stories and Mysteries
     Sheridan Le Fanu - November 2004
     

135. Amphigorey Too
     Edward Gorey - December 2004
     

136. Christmas Ghosts
     Seon Manley, Gogo Lewis (Editors) - December 2004
     

137. A Death in Venice
     Thomas Mann - December 2004
     

138. The Snow Goose
     Paul Gallico - December 2004
     

139. Amphigorey Also
     Edward Gorey - December 2004
     

140. The Bad Beginning
     Lemony Snicket - December 2004
     

141. The Reptile Room
     Lemony Snicket - December 2004
     

142. Psycho
     Robert Block - December 2004
     

143. The Wide Window
     Lemony Snicket - December 2004
     

144. Hatchet
     Gary Paulsen - December 2004
     

145. The Haunting of Hill House
     Shirley Jackson - December 2004
     

146. Promised Land
     Robert B. Parker - December 2004
     

147. Cold Hand in Mine
     Robert Aickman - December 2004
     

148. The Murder at the Vicarage
     Agatha Christie - December 2004
     

149. The Miserable Mill
     Lemony Snicket - December 2004
     

150. Flaubert's Parrot
     Julian Barnes - December 2004
     

151. Of Human Bondage
     W. Somerset Maugham - December 2004
     

152. Jamaica Inn
     Daphne Du Maurier - December 2004
     

153. The Case of the Howling Dog
     Erle Stanley Gardner - December 2004
     

154. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
     Alexander Solzhenitsyn - December 2004
     

155. Gladiators
     Michael Grant - December 2004
     

2005

1. City of Glass
   Paul Auster - January 2005
   

2. The Book of the Dun Cow
   Walter Wangerin, Jr. - January 2005
   

3. The Austere Academy
   Lemony Snicket - January 2005
   

4. Ethan Frome
   Edith Wharton - January 2005
   

5. The Inimitable Jeeves
   P. G. Wodehouse - January 2005
   

6. Memoirs of a Geisha
   Arthur Golden - January 2005
   

7. Ghosts
   Paul Auster - January 2005
   

8. The Paradox of God and the Science of Omniscience
   Clifford Pickover - January 2005
   

9. His Master's Voice
   Stanislaw Lem - January 2005
   

10. The Man Who Folded Himself
    David Gerrold - January 2005
    

11. The Moorchild
    Eloise McGraw - February 2005
    

12. Goldfinger
    Ian Fleming - February 2005
    

13. 101 Things Every Kid Should Know About Science
    Samantha Beres - February 2005
    

14. Management Challenges for the 21st Century
    Peter F. Drucker - February 2005
    

15. Beyond Chaos
    Larry Constantine (Editor) - March 2005
    

16. Will in the World
    Stephen Greenblatt - March 2005
    

17. His Excellency George Washington
    Joseph J. Ellis - March 2005
    

18. Every War Must End
    Fred Charles Ikle - March 2005
    

19. The 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player
    John C. Maxwell - March 2005
    

20. Out of Their Minds
    Dennis Shasha, Cathy Lazere - March 2005
    

21. Go To
    Steve E. Lohr - March 2005
    

22. You Learn By Living
    Eleanor Roosevelt - March 2005
    

23. The Way of the World
    David Fromkin - April 2005
    

24. Guns, Sails and Empires
    Carlo M. Cipolla - April 2005
    

25. Hackers and Painters
    Paul Graham - April 2005
    

26. Weaving the Web
    Tim Berners-Lee - April 2005
    

27. The Cathedral and the Bazaar
    Eric S. Raymond - April 2005
    

28. Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit
    P. G. Wodehouse - May 2005
    

29. Freakonomics
    Steven D. Levitt and Stephn J. Dubner - May 2005
    

30. Laughing Gas
    P. G. Wodehouse - May 2005
    

31. Joy in the Morning
    P. G. Wodehouse - May 2005
    

32. The Millionaire Next Door
    Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko - May 2005
    

33. What to Do With Your Money Now
    David Gardner and Tom Gardner - June 2005
    

34. Seargant Lamb's America
    Robert Graves - June 2005
    

35. Treasure Island
    Robert Louis Stevenson - June 2005
    

36. Double Indemnity
    James M. Cain - June 2005
    

37. The Cat-Nappers
    P. G. Wodehouse - June 2005
    

38. Mildred Pierce
    James M. Cain - June 2005
    

39. Boone's Lick
    Larry McMurtry - June 2005
    

40. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
    Agatha Christie - June 2005
    

41. The Richest Man in Babylon
    George S. Clason - June 2005
    

42. Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
    P. G. Wodehouse - June 2005
    

43. The Wealthy Barber
    David Chilton - June 2005
    

44. Baudolino
    Umberto Eco - June 2005
    

45. The Kayak Companion
    Joe Glickman - June 2005
    

46. A Farewell to Arms
    Ernest Hemingway - June 2005
    

47. Death on the Nile
    Agatha Christie - June 2005
    

48. The Hot Kid
    Elmore Leonard - June 2005
    

49. Murder on the Orient Express
    Agatha Christie - June 2005
    

50. The Art of Exceptional Living
    Jim Rohn - June 2005
    

51. Crossroads of Freedom
    James M. McPherson - June 2005
    

52. Thirteen at Dinner
    Agatha Christie - June 2005
    

53. The Battle of Gettysburg
    Frank Haskell - June 2005
    

54. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    Mark Twain - June 2005
    

55. The Words Lincoln Lived By
    Gene Greissman - July 2005
    

56. The ABC Murders
    Agatha Christie - July 2005
    

57. Cards on the Table
    Agatha Christie - July 2005
    

58. When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?
    George Carlin - July 2005
    

59. Going the Distance
    Dr. George Sheehan - July 2005
    

60. Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell
    Susanna Clarke - July 2005
    

61. The Mysterious Affair at Styles
    Agatha Christie - July 2005
    

62. No. 44, the Mysterious Stranger
    Mark Twain - July 2005
    

63. How to Be an Adult
    David Richo - July 2005
    

64. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
    Stephen R. Covey - July 2005
    

65. The Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom Planet
    Eleanor Cameron - July 2005
    

66. The Yearling
    Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings - July 2005
    

67. The Caine Mutiny
    Herman Wouk - July 2005
    

68. Rosemary's Baby
    Ira Levin - August 2005
    

69. The Little Guide to Your Well-Read Life
    Steve Leveen - August 2005
    

70. The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
    Philip K. Dick - August 2005
    

71. The Murder on the Links
    Agatha Christie - August 2005
    

72. A Bell for Adano
    John Hersey - August 2005
    

73. Silas Marner
    George Eliot - August 2005
    

74. Charlotte's Web
    E.B. White - August 2005
    

75. The Dwarf
    Par Lagerkvist - August 2005
    

76. The Witch of Blackbird Pond
    Elizabeth George Speare - August 2005
    

77. Captains Courageous
    Rudyard Kipling - August 2005
    

78. The Singing Sands
    Josephine Tey - August 2005
    

79. Shadow of a Bull
    Maia Wojciechowska - August 2005
    

80. Johnny Tremain
    Esther Forbes - August 2005
    

81. Poirot Investigates
    Agatha Christie - August 2005
    

82. Party of One: The Loners' Manifesto
    Anneli Rufus - August 2005
    

83. James and the Giant Peach
    Roald Dahl - August 2005
    

84. Lolly Willowes
    Sylvia Townsend Warner - August 2005
    

85. Stuart Little
    E.B. White - August 2005
    

86. The Boat
    Lothar-Gunther Buchheim - August 2005
    

87. Pippi Longstocking
    Inger Nilsson - September 2005
    

88. Fifty Days of Solitude
    Doris Grumbach - September 2005
    

89. Glengarry Glen Ross
    David Mamet - September 2005
    

90. Journey Outside
    Mary Q. Steele - September 2005
    

91. Prairie Songs
    Pam Conrad - September 2005
    

92. The Big Four
    Agatha Christie - September 2005
    

93. Cross Creek
    Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings - September 2005
    

94. The Chocolate War
    Robert Cormier - September 2005
    

95. The Track of the Cat
    Walter Van Tilburg Clark - September 2005
    

96. The Thief of Always
    Clive Barker - September 2005
    

97. Mantissa
    John Fowles - September 2005
    

98. The Witches
    Roald Dahl - September 2005
    

99. Ravelstein
    Saul Bellow - September 2005
    

100. Sin Killer
     Larry McMurtry - September 2005
     

101. Wise Blood
     Flannery O'Connor - September 2005
     

102. The Land of Laughs
     Jonathan Carrol - September 2005
     

103. House of Leaves
     Mark Z. Danielewski - September 2005
     

104. The Night Country
     Loren Eisley - September 2005
     

105. Hoot
     Carl Hiaasen - September 2005
     

106. A Corner of the Universe
     Ann M. Martin - September 2005
     

107. Abarat
     Clive Barker - September 2005
     

108. The Man in the High Castle
     Philip K. Dick - September 2005
     

109. The Catcher in the Rye
     J. D. Salinger - October 2005
     

110. The Mystery of the Blue Train
     Agatha Christie - October 2005
     

111. Coraline
     Neil Gaiman - October 2005
     

112. 'Til Death
     Ed McBain - October 2005
     

113. Perdido Street Station
     China Mieville - October 2005
     

114. Sirius
     Olaf Stapledon - October 2005
     

115. Neverwhere
     Neil Gaiman - October 2005
     

116. The Inhuman Condition
     Clive Barker - October 2005
     

117. A Fine White Dust
     Cynthia Rylant - October 2005
     

118. Sula
     Toni Morrison - October 2005
     

119. Peril at End House
     Agatha Christie - October 2005
     

120. Susannah Morrow
     Megan Chance - October 2005
     

121. The Martian Chronicles
     Ray Bradbury - October 2005
     

122. Darkness Visible
     William Styron - October 2005
     

123. God Knows
     Joseph Heller - October 2005
     

124. Man's Search for Meaning
     Viktor Frankl - October 2005
     

125. Three Act Tragedy
     Agatha Christie - October 2005
     

126. The Secret Garden
     Frances Hodgson Burnett - October 2005
     

127. Days of Magic, Nights of War
     Clive Barker - October 2005
     

128. The Fifth Head of Cerberus
     Gene Wolfe - November 2005
     

129. The Amulet of Samarkand
     Jonathan Stroud - November 2005
     

130. The Golem's Eye
     Jonathan Stroud - November 2005
     

131. Death in the Clouds
     Agatha Christie - November 2005
     

132. Anne of Green Gables
     L.M. Montgomery - November 2005
     

133. Lincoln's Melancholy
     Joshua Wolf Shenk - November 2005
     

134. A Separate Peace
     John Knowles - November 2005
     

135. Skellig
     David Almond - November 2005
     

136. Peter and the Starcatchers
     Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson - November 2005
     

137. Fahrenheit 451
     Ray Bradbury - November 2005
     

138. Kit's Wilderness
     David Almond - November 2005
     

139. The Scar
     China Mieville - December 2005
     

140. Secret Heart
     David Almond - December 2005
     

141. A Death in the Family
     James Agee - December 2005
     

142. The Woman in Black
     Susan Hill - December 2005
     

143. The Solitaire Mystery
     Jostein Gaarder - December 2005
     

144. The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
     Brian Moore - December 2005
     

145. Brideshead Revisited
     Evelyn Waugh - December 2005
     

146. F. Scott Fitzgerald on Writing
     Larry W. Phillip (Editor) - December 2005
     

147. Notes from Underground
     Fyodor Dostoevsky - December 2005
     

148. The Little Prince
     Antoine de Saint-Exupery - December 2005
     

149. I Capture the Castle
     Dodie Smith - December 2005
     

2006

1. Herself Surprised
   Joyce Cary - January 2006
   

2. Memento Mori
   Muriel Spark - January 2006
   

3. Captain Alatriste
   Arturo Perez-Reverte - January 2006
   

4. A Wizard of Earthsea
   Ursula K. Le Guin - January 2006
   

5. Pale Horse, Pale Rider
   Katherine Anne Porter - January 2006
   

6. The Cherry Orchard
   Anton Chekhov - January 2006
   

7. Sweet Thursday
   John Steinbeck - January 2006
   

8. Storm of Steel
   Ernst Junger - January 2006
   

9. First Encounter
   John dos Passos - January 2006
   

10. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
    B. Traven - January 2006
    

11. Scar Lover
    Harry Crews - January 2006
    

12. Go Tell it on the Mountain
    James Baldwin - January 2006
    

13. The Exorcist
    William Peter Blatty - January 2006
    

14. Prizzi's Honor
    Richard Condon - January 2006
    

15. The Tombs of Atuan
    Ursula K. Le Guin - January 2006
    

16. The Woman of Andros
    Thornton Wilder - January 2006
    

17. Quicksand
    Junichiro Tanizaki - January 2006
    

18. River God
    Wilbur Smith - February 2006
    

19. Broken Vessels
    Andre Dubus - February 2006
    

20. Legion
    William Peter Blatty - February 2006
    

21. The Farthest Shore
    Ursula K. Le Guin - February 2006
    

22. The Guns of Navarone
    Alistair MacLean - February 2006
    

23. The Sea and Poison
    Shusaku Endo - February 2006
    

24. The Illustrated Man
    Ray Bradbury - February 2006
    

25. A Long Long Way
    Sebastian Barry - February 2006
    

26. Snow Country
    Yasunari Kawabata - February 2006
    

27. Imperial Grunts
    Robert Kaplan - February 2006
    

28. A Wrinkle in Time
    Madeleine L'Engle - February 2006
    

29. Civilization and Its Enemies
    Lee Harris - February 2006
    

30. The Book of Illusions
    Paul Auster - February 2006
    

31. Wartime Lies
    Louis Begley - February 2006
    

32. The Godfather
    Mario Puzo - March 2006
    

33. They Came Like Swallows
    William Maxwell - March 2006
    

34. A Wind in the Door
    Madeleine L'Engle - March 2006
    

35. Ptolemy's Gate
    Jonathan Stroud - March 2006
    

36. Practical Magic
    Alice Hoffman - March 2006
    

37. East of the Mountains
    David Guterson - March 2006
    

38. The Man Who Was Thursday
    G.K. Chesterton - March 2006
    

39. The West's Last Chance
    Tony Blankley - March 2006
    

40. A Coffin for Dimitrios
    Eric Ambler - March 2006
    

41. Across the Nightingale Floor
    Lian Hearn - March 2006
    

42. The Gunslinger
    Stephen King - April 2006
    

43. Grass for His Pillow
    Lian Hearn - April 2006
    

44. The Drawing of the Three
    Stephen King - April 2006
    

45. Brilliance of the Moon
    Lian Hearn - April 2006
    

46. The Light of Day
    Eric Ambler - April 2006
    

47. Madame de Treymes
    Edith Wharton - April 2006
    

48. War of the Rats
    David L. Robbins - April 2006
    

49. Winning the Loser's Game
    Charles D. Ellis - April 2006
    

50. Dirty Story
    Eric Ambler - April 2006
    

51. True Grit
    Charles Portis - May 2006
    

52. The Wapshot Chronicle
    John Cheever - May 2006
    

53. The Waste Lands
    Stephen King - May 2006
    

54. Woe to Live On
    Daniel Woodrell - May 2006
    

55. Wizard and Glass
    Stephen King - May 2006
    

56. The Witches of Worm
    Zilpha Keatley Snyder - May 2006
    

57. Wolves of the Calla
    Stephen King - June 2006
    

58. The Magician of Lublin
    Isaac Bashevis Singer - June 2006
    

59. Men at Arms
    Terry Pratchett - June 2006
    

60. The Confessions of Max Tivoli
    Andrew Sean Greer - June 2006
    

61. The Franchise Affair
    Josephine Tey - June 2006
    

62. In the Rogue Blood
    James Carlos Blake - June 2006
    

63. Inkheart
    Cornelia Funke - June 2006
    

64. East of Eden
    John Steinbeck - June 2006
    

65. The Truth
    Terry Pratchett - June 2006
    

66. The Rector of Justin
    Louis Auchincloss - July 2006
    

67. Guards! Guards!
    Terry Pratchett - July 2006
    

68. Song of Susannah
    Stephen King - July 2006
    

69. Passage of Arms
    Eric Ambler - July 2006
    

70. A Simple Plan
    Scott Smith - July 2006
    

71. Shiloh
    Shelby Foote - July 2006
    

72. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
    Betty Smith - July 2006
    

73. Augustus Carp, Esq. by Himself
    Sir Henry Howarth Bashford - July 2006
    

74. The Golden Spur
    Dawn Powell - July 2006
    

75. Eric
    Terry Pratchett - August 2006
    

76. An Instance of the Fingerpost
    Iain Pears - August 2006
    

77. Ripples of Battle
    Victor Davis Hanson - August 2006
    

78. The Pursuit of Love
    Nancy Mitford - August 2006
    

79. The Killer Inside Me
    Jim Thompson - September 2006
    

80. With the Old Breed
    E. B. Sledge - September 2006
    

81. The Dark Tower
    Stephen King - October 2006
    

82. A Passage to India
    E.M. Forster - October 2006
    

83. The Portrait
    Iain Pears - October 2006
    

84. Cry, the Beloved Country
    Alan Paton - October 2006
    

85. The Wasp Factory
    Iain Banks - October 2006
    

86. Goodbye, Darkness
    William Manchester - November 2006
    

87. To the Last Man
    Jeff Shaara - November 2006
    

88. The Family of Pascual Duarte
    Camilo Jose Cela - November 2006
    

89. Practices of an Agile Developer
    Venkat Subramaniam, Andy Hunt - November 2006
    

90. Testing Extreme Programming
    Lisa Crispin, Tip House - November 2006
    

91. Don't Make Me Think
    Steve Krug - December 2006
    

92. Mastery
    George Leonard - December 2006
    

93. Pair Programming Illuminated
    Laurie Williams, Robert Kessler - December 2006
    

94. Favorite Ghost Stories
    Aidan Chambers (Editor) - December 2006
    

95. How Succesful People Win
    Ben Stein - December 2006
    

96. How to Ruin Your Financial Life
    Ben Stein - December 2006
    

97. How to Ruin Your Love Life
    Ben Stein - December 2006
    

98. Finding the Love of Your Life
    Neil Warren - December 2006
    

99. Brain Building in Just 12 Weeks
    Marilyn vos Savant, Leonore Fleischer - December 2006
    

2007

1. The Wizard of Oz
   Salman Rushdie - January 2007
   

2. Slack
   Tom DeMarco - January 2007
   

3. The Best Software Writing I
   Joel Spolsky (Editor) - January 2007
   

4. What Color is Your Parachute?
   Richard Nelson Bolles - January 2007
   

5. First, Break All the Rules
   Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman - January 2007
   

6. Expect the Unexpected
   Roger von Oech - January 2007
   

7. Everyday Ethics
   Joshua Halberstam - January 2007
   

8. Character is Destiny
   Russell W. Gough - January 2007
   

9. Letters to My Son
   Kent Nerburn - January 2007
   

10. The Ruins
    Scott Smith - January 2007
    

11. How Full is Your Bucket
    Tom Rath, Donald O. Clifton - January 2007
    

12. Going the Distance
    Dr. George Sheehan - January 2007
    

13. The Taming of the Shrew
    William Shakespeare - February 2007
    

14. Love in the Present Tense
    Morrie and Arleah Shechtman - March 2007
    

15. Are We Alone
    Paul Davies - March 2007
    

16. Julius Caesar
    William Shakespeare - March 2007
    

17. The Immortal Game
    David Shenk - March 2007
    

18. The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian
    Robert E. Howard - March 2007
    

19. Ones and Zeros
    John R. Gregg - March 2007
    

20. Concepts of Modern Mathematics
    Ian Stewart - March 2007
    

21. The Love Songs of Sappho
    Sappho - March 2007
    

22. Stumbling on Happiness
    Daniel Gilbert - March 2007
    

23. On Intelligence
    Jeff Hawkins - March 2007
    

24. Fail-Safe Investing
    Harry Browne - April 2007
    

25. The Pattern on the Stone
    W. Daniel Hillis - April 2007
    

26. Season of Migration to the North
    Tayeb Salih - April 2007
    

27. Measure for Measure
    William Shakespeare - April 2007
    

28. Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!
    Richard P. Feynman - April 2007
    

29. What Do You Care What Other People Think?
    Richard P. Feynman - April 2007
    

30. The Alchemist
    Pauo Coelho - April 2007
    

31. Classic Drucker
    Peter Drucker - April 2007
    

32. The Universe in a Nutshell
    Stephen Hawking - April 2007
    

33. Six Easy Pieces
    Richard P. Feynman - April 2007
    

34. Water for Elephants
    Sara Gruen - April 2007
    

35. Lords and Ladies
    Terry Pratchett - April 2007
    

36. William Shakespeare, the Biography
    Peter Ackroyd - May 2007
    

37. A Briefer History of Time
    Stephen Hawking - May 2007
    

38. Macbeth
    William Shakespeare - May 2007
    

39. Titus Andronicus
    William Shakespeare - May 2007
    

40. Reading Like a Writer
    Francine Prose - May 2007
    

41. King Lear
    William Shakespeare - May 2007
    

42. Beowulf
    Seamus Heaney (Translator) - May 2007
    

43. Sonnets
    William Shakespeare - May 2007
    

44. Moral Calculations
    Laszlo Mero - May 2007
    

45. The Unspeakable Skipton
    Pamela Hansford Johnson - May 2007
    

46. Adolf Hitler, My Part in His Downfall
    Spike Milligan - May 2007
    

47. Hyperion
    Dan Simmons - May 2007
    

48. The God Delusion
    Richard Dawkins - May 2007
    

49. Grendal
    John Gardner - May 2007
    

50. The Age of Reason
    Thomas Paine - May 2007
    

51. God: The Failed Hypothesis
    Victor J. Stenger - May 2007
    

52. Poems
    John Keats - June 2007
    

53. Howl's Moving Castle
    Diana Wynne Jones - June 2007
    

54. The Merry Wives of Windsor
    William Shakespeare - June 2007
    

55. The Varieties of Scientific Experience
    Carl Sagan - June 2007
    

56. Aesop's Fables
    Jack Zipes (Editor) - June 2007
    

57. The Prophet
    Kahlil Gibran - June 2007
    

58. The FairTax Book
    Neal Boortz, John Linder - June 2007
    

59. god is not Great
    Christopher Hitchens - June 2007
    

60. Misquoting Jesus
    Bart Ehrman - June 2007
    

61. A Short History of Nearly Everything
    Bill Bryson - June 2007
    

62. The End of Faith
    Sam Harris - July 2007
    

63. Letter to a Christian Nation
    Sam Harris - July 2007
    

64. What We Believe but Cannot Prove
    John Brockman (Editor) - July 2007
    

65. Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret.
    Judy Blume - August 2007
    

66. The Reason Driven Life
    Robert M. Price - August 2007
    

67. The Luck Factor
    Dr. Richard Wiseman - August 2007
    

68. The Jerusalem Syndrome: My Life as a Reluctant Messiah
    Marc Maron - August 2007
    

69. Dhammapada
    Andrew Harvey, Editor - August 2007
    

70. Henry IV Part 1
    William Shakespeare - August 2007
    

71. Call It Sleep
    Henry Roth - August 2007
    

72. Perfectly Reasonable Deviations From the Beaten Track
    Richard P. Feynman, Michelle Feynman (Editor) - September 2007
    

73. Shalimar the Clown
    Salman Rushdie - September 2007
    

74. Bertie Wooster Sees It Through
    P. G. Wodehouse - September 2007
    

75. The Success Principles
    Jack Canfield - September 2007
    

76. The Salmon of Doubt
    Douglas Adams - September 2007
    

77. Henry IV Part 2
    William Shakespeare - September 2007
    

78. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
    Douglas Adams - September 2007
    

79. A Whole New Mind
    Daniel Pink - October 2007
    

80. Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
    Douglas Adams - October 2007
    

81. The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
    Douglas Adams - October 2007
    

82. The Painted Veil
    W. Somerset Maugham - October 2007
    

83. Career Intensity
    David V. Lorenzo - October 2007
    

84. Aiding and Abetting
    Muriel Spark - November 2007
    

85. Emotional Intelligence
    Daniel Goleman - November 2007
    

86. The Wisdom of Crowds
    James Surowiecki - November 2007
    

87. Orbiting the Giant Hairball
    Gordon MacKenzie - November 2007
    

88. The No Asshole Rule
    Robert Sutton - November 2007
    

89. Thinking Big
    Brian Tracy - November 2007
    

90. On Death and Dying
    Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - November 2007
    

91. The Code of the Woosters
    P. G. Wodehouse - December 2007
    

92. The Canterville Ghost
    Oscar Wilde - December 2007
    

93. Conceptual Blockbusting
    James L. Adams - December 2007
    

94. The Creative Habit
    Twyla Tharp - December 2007
    

95. Ultimate Fitness
    Gina Kolata - December 2007
    

96. Scary Stories 3
    Alvin Schwartz - December 2007
    

97. Pop. 1280
    Jim Thompson - December 2007
    

98. Born Standing Up
    Steve Martin - December 2007
    

99. The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
    Douglas Adams - December 2007
    

100. Blink
     Malcolm Gladwell - December 2007
     

101. Shutter Island
     Dennis Lehane - December 2007
     

102. No Country for Old Men
     Cormac McCarthy - December 2007
     

103. Man's Search for Meaning
     Viktor E. Frankl - December 2007
     

104. Psychology of Everyday Things
     Donald A. Norman - December 2007
     

105. Carry On, Jeeves
     P.G. Woodehouse - December 2007
     

106. The Black Dahlia
     James Ellroy - December 2007
     

107. The Last of the Mohicans
     James Fenimore Cooper - December 2007
     

108. M.C. Higgins, the Great
     Virginia Hamilton - December 2007
     

2008

1. The Kite Runner
   Khaled Hosseini - January 2008
   

2. Enter Jeeves
   P.G. Woodehouse - January 2008
   

3. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
   Robert M. Pirsig - January 2008
   

4. Emotional Design
   Donald A. Norman - January 2008
   

5. The Uncommon Reader
   Alan Bennett - January 2008
   

6. A Canticle for Leibowitz
   Walter M. Miller, Jr. - January 2008
   

7. Everyman
   Philip Roth - January 2008
   

8. Myth and Religion
   Alan Watts - January 2008
   

9. The View from the Center of the Universe
   Joel R. Primack, Nancy Ellen Abrams - January 2008
   

10. The Cyberiad
    Stanislaw Lem - January 2008
    

11. The Conquest of Happiness
    Bertrand Russell - February 2008
    

12. The Book On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are
    Alan Watts - February 2008
    

13. Past and Present
    Ivy Compton - February 2008
    

14. Money: A Suicide Note
    Martin Amis - February 2008
    

15. On Writing
    Eudora Welty - February 2008
    

16. Twilight
    William Gay - February 2008
    

17. The View From Castle Rock
    Alice Munro - February 2008
    

18. Coriolanus
    William Shakespeare - April 2008
    

19. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
    Jean-Dominique Bauby - April 2008
    

20. Ride With Me: West Florida
    Robert W. Magee - April 2008
    

21. A Midsummer Night's Dream
    William Shakespeare - April 2008
    

22. Chapter after Chapter
    Heather Sellers - April 2008
    

23. On Writing
    Stephen King - May 2008
    

24. Going the Distance
    Dr. George Sheehan - May 2008
    

25. The Good Soldier
    Ford Madox Ford - May 2008
    

26. The Grifters
    Jim Thompson - May 2008
    

27. All the Pretty Horses
    Cormac McCarthy - May 2008
    

28. Ernest Hemingway on Writing
    Larry W. Phillips, ed. - May 2008
    

29. The Assistant
    Bernard Malamud - May 2008
    

30. The Sun Also Rises
    Ernest Hemingway - May 2008
    

31. They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
    Horace McCoy - May 2008
    

32. The Violent Bear It Away
    Flannery O'Connor - May 2008
    

33. Twelfth Night
    William Shakespeare - June 2008
    

34. The Robber Bridegroom
    Eudora Welty - June 2008
    

35. The Engagement
    Georges Simenon - June 2008
    

36. Across the River and Into the Trees
    Ernest Hemingway - June 2008
    

37. Page after Page
    Heather Sellers - June 2008
    

38. The Poisonwood Bible
    Barbara Kingsolver - June 2008
    

39. Zen in the Art of Writing
    Ray Bradbury - June 2008
    

40. Islands in the Stream
    Ernest Hemingway - June 2008
    

41. In Her Absence
    Antonio Munoz Molina - June 2008
    

42. The Fifth Child
    Doris Lessing - June 2008
    

43. The End of the Affair
    Graham Greene - June 2008
    

44. Henry V
    William Shakespeare - June 2008
    

45. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
    John le Carre - June 2008
    

46. Conversations on Writing Fiction
    Alexander Neubauer, editor - June 2008
    

47. So Long, See You Tomorrow
    William Maxwell - June 2008
    

48. The Modern Library Writer's Workshop
    Stephen Koch - June 2008
    

49. Dandelion Wine
    Ray Bradbury - June 2008
    

50. Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now
    Maya Angelou - June 2008
    

51. The Shawl
    Cynthia Ozick - June 2008
    

52. To Have and Have Not
    Ernest Hemingway - June 2008
    

53. Zen in the Art of Archery
    Eugen Herrigel - July 2008
    

54. Reading Like a Writer
    Francine Prose - July 2008
    

55. The Fox
    D. H. Lawrence - July 2008
    

56. The Captain's Doll
    D. H. Lawrence - July 2008
    

57. Ladybird
    D. H. Lawrence - July 2008
    

58. ABC of Reading
    Ezra Pound - July 2008
    

59. Why Read
    Mark Edmundson - July 2008
    

60. Letters to a Fiction Writer
    Frederick Busch (Editor) - July 2008
    

61. A Thousand Acres
    Jane Smiley - July 2008
    

62. Middle Passage
    Charles Johnson - July 2008
    

63. Welcome to Hard Times
    E. L. Doctorow - July 2008
    

64. Now All We Need is a Title
    Andre Bernard - July 2008
    

65. Telling Lies for Fun & Profit
    Lawrence Block - July 2008
    

66. From Where You Dream
    Robert Olen Butler - July 2008
    

67. Love's Labour's Lost
    William Shakespeare - July 2008
    

68. After Rain
    William Trevor - July 2008
    

69. End Zone
    Don DeLillo - July 2008
    

70. A Dangerous Profession
    Frederick Busch - July 2008
    

71. How to Read and Why
    Harold Bloom - July 2008
    

72. Wise Blood
    Flannery O'Connor - July 2008
    

73. Unknown Man No. 89
    Elmore Leonard - August 2008
    

74. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
    Lewis Carroll - August 2008
    

75. Through the Looking Glass
    Lewis Carroll - August 2008
    

76. A Journal of the Plague Year
    Daniel Defoe - August 2008
    

77. Great Expectations
    Charles Dickens - August 2008
    

78. Cathedral
    Raymond Carver - August 2008
    

79. Moby-Dick
    Herman Mellville - September 2008
    

80. Empire Falls
    Richard Russo - September 2008
    

81. Intruder in the Dust
    William Faulkner - September 2008
    

82. Henry VI, Part 1
    William Shakespeare - October 2008
    

83. Henry VI, Part 2
    William Shakespeare - October 2008
    

84. The Writer's Voice
    A. Alvarez - December 2008
    

85. The Decline & Fall of the Episcopal Church
    Peter Taylor - December 2008
    

86. Richard III
    William Shakespeare - December 2008
    

87. Walden
    Henry David Thoreau - December 2008
    

88. Winesburg, Ohio
    Sherwood Anderson - December 2008
    

89. Gilead
    Marilynne Robinson - December 2008
    

2009

1. Nostromo
   Joseph Conrad - January 2009
   

2. The All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton
   Jane Smiley - January 2009
   

3. Tishomingo Blues
   Elmore Leonard - January 2009
   

4. Novel Voices
   Jennifer Levasseur, Kevin Rabalais (Editors) - January 2009
   

5. Housekeeping
   Marilynne Robinson - January 2009
   

6. Home
   Marilynne Robinson - January 2009
   

7. One Writer's Beginnings
   Eudora Welty - January 2009
   

8. Ulysses
   James Joyce - February 2009
   

9. Writing Was Everything
   Alfred Kazin - February 2009
   

10. Ex Libris
    Anne Fadiman - February 2009
    

11. Titus Andronicus
    William Shakespeare - February 2009
    

12. On Writing
    Eudora Welty - February 2009
    

13. The Faith of a Writer
    Joyce Carol Oates - February 2009
    

14. The Drowning Pool
    Ross Macdonald - February 2009
    

15. Good Advice on Writing
    William Safire, Leonard Safire (Editors) - February 2009
    

16. A Passion for Books
    Dale Salwak (Editor) - February 2009
    

17. The World as Stage
    Bill Bryson - March 2009
    

18. The Cement Garden
    Ian McEwan - March 2009
    

19. Death, Sleep & the Traveler
    John Hawkes - March 2009
    

20. The Street of Crocodiles
    Bruno Schulz - March 2009
    

21. A Country Doctor
    Franz Kafka - March 2009
    

22. The Comedy of Errors
    William Shakespeare - March 2009
    

23. Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar
    Thomas Cathcart, Daniel Klein - March 2009
    

24. The Meaning of Life
    Terry Eagleton - March 2009
    

25. First Person Singular
    Joyce Carol Oates, Editor - March 2009
    

26. The Book of Tea
    Kakuzo Okakura - March 2009
    

27. My Loose Thread
    Dennis Cooper - March 2009
    

28. Outliers
    Malcolm Gladwell - March 2009
    

29. The Comfort of Strangers
    Ian McEwan - March 2009
    

30. Break of Day
    Colette - March 2009
    

31. The Consolations of Philosophy
    Alain de Botton - March 2009
    

32. The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
    Ernest J. Gaines - March 2009
    

33. The Madonnas of Leningrad
    Debra Dean - March 2009
    

34. How Proust Can Change Your Life
    Alain de Botton - April 2009
    

35. The Sound on the Page
    Ben Yagoda - April 2009
    

36. The Real Life of Sebastian Knight
    Validmir Nabokov - April 2009
    

37. Cuba Libre
    Elmore Leonard - April 2009
    

38. A Field Guid to Getting Lost
    Rebecca Solnit - April 2009
    

39. The Taming of the Shrew
    William Shakespeare - April 2009
    

40. The Wapshot Chronicle
    John Cheever - April 2009
    

41. Go With Me
    Castle Freeman Jr. - April 2009
    

42. Your Inner Fish
    Neil Shubin - April 2009
    

43. Forms of Devotion
    Diane Schoemperlen - April 2009
    

44. Black Money
    Ross Macdonald - April 2009
    

45. The Big Sleep
    Raymond Chandler - April 2009
    

46. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
    Mark Twain - April 2009
    

47. Timon of Athens
    William Shakespeare - April 2009
    

48. Two Gentlemen of Verona
    William Shakespeare - May 2009
    

49. Netherland
    Joseph O'Neill - May 2009
    

50. The War of Art
    Steven Pressfield - May 2009
    

51. Will in the World
    Stephen Greenblatt - May 2009
    

52. Marion's Wall
    Jack Finney - May 2009
    

53. Big Money
    P.G. Wodehouse - May 2009
    

54. Notes from Underground
    Fyodor Dostoevsky - May 2009
    

55. Ukridge
    P.G. Wodehouse - May 2009
    

56. Love Among the Chickens
    P.G. Wodehouse - May 2009
    

57. Much Ado About Nothing
    William Shakespeare - May 2009
    

58. The Kindly Ones
    Jonathan Littell - June 2009
    

59. Nobody Move
    Denis Johnson - June 2009
    

60. No Gods, No Guilt
    Stephen F. Uhl - June 2009
    

61. The Optimist's Daughter
    Eudora Welty - June 2009
    

62. Hamlet: Poem Unlimited
    Harold Bloom - July 2009
    

63. Richard II
    William Shakespeare - July 2009
    

64. The Jefferson Bible
    Thomas Jefferson - July 2009
    

65. King John
    William Shakespeare - August 2009
    

66. Lolita
    Vladimir Nabokov - August 2009
    

67. Crimes Against Logic
    Jamie Whyte - September 2009
    

68. Romeo and Juliet
    William Shakespeare - September 2009
    

69. The Picture of Dorian Gray
    Oscar Wilde - September 2009
    

70. Blandings Castle
    P.G. Wodehouse - September 2009
    

71. The Rag and Bone Shop
    Robert Cormier - September 2009
    

72. The Winter's Tale
    William Shakespeare - September 2009
    

73. Never Eat Alone
    Keith Ferrazzi - September 2009
    

74. Ignore Everybody
    Hugh MacLeod - September 2009
    

75. A Midsummer Night's Dream
    William Shakespeare - October 2009
    

76. Return of the Native
    Thomas Hardy - October 2009
    

77. The Sunday Tertulia
    Lori Marie Carlson - October 2009
    

78. The Prophet
    Kahlil Gibran - October 2009
    

79. God's Debris
    Scott Adams - November 2009
    

80. Julius Ceaser
    William Shakespeare - November 2009
    

81. The Flash of Lightning Behind the Mountain
    Charles Bukowski - November 2009
    

82. Before the Dawn
    Nicholas Wade - November 2009
    

83. Letters to a Young Poet
    Rainer Maria Rilke - December 2009
    

84. Skeletons at the Feast
    Chris Bohjalian - December 2009
    

85. The Passionate State of Mind
    Eric Hoffer - December 2009
    

86. The Old Man and the Sea
    Ernest Hemingway - December 2009
    

87. The Loom of God
    Clifford Pickover - December 2009
    

88. Arrowsmith
    Sinclair Lewis - December 2009
    

89. Akhenaten, Dweller in Truth
    Naguib Mahfouz - December 2009
    

90. The Tao of Philiosophy
    Alan Watts - December 2009
    

91. Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Gödel
    Alan Watts - December 2009
    

92. World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
    Max Brooks - December 2009
    

93. Leather Maiden
    Joe R. Lansdale - December 2009