I've stolen this post from opal, cause it's a good idea

Mar 20, 2007 17:19

Here's the gist.
You suggest books. Nice ones without will smith on the cover. That is the only rule.
Then I read them, and review. Unless I've read them before, then I may choose to not read them.

I could probably get credit for this - but nah.

So go!
Suggest.

What I'd like too do this summer is design and read 'The Ultimate Reading List'. I'd like some ( Read more... )

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enleve March 22 2007, 18:30:27 UTC
Here are some I've enjoyed:

Non-fiction:
The Secret of Scent by Luca Turin
Sync by Steven Strogatz
How Buildings Learn by Stewart Brand
For Everyone a Garden by Moshe Safdie
Energy Medicine: the Scientific Basis, by James Oschman
The Rise of the Creative Class by Richard Florida
Dynamic Characters by Nancy Kress

Fiction:
Father's Arcane Daughter by E.L. Konigsburg
Commitment Hour by James Alan Gardner
The Family Trade by Charles Stross
The Speed of Dark by Elizabeth Moon
Dante's Equation by Jane Jensen
Memory by Lois McMaster Bujold
Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang
Collected Short Stories of Saki by Saki (H.H. Munro)
Confessions of Arsene Lupin by Maurice Leblanc
Arms of Nemesis by Steven Saylor
Zen Attitude by Sujata Massey
Speak Daggers to Her by Rosemary Edghill
Crouching Buzzard Leaping Loon by Donna Andrews
To the Nines By Janet Evanovich
I, Claudius by Robert Graves
Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome

I don't read your journal regularly but I stumbled across this post, and I just like giving book recommendations. :) I can recommend more if you want. :)

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