Wednesday, January 20, 2010

JANUARY 2010 BOOK LOG

Read:
A Case of Exploding Mangoes by Mohammed Hanif;
The Predictioneer's Game by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita;
Life After Genius by M. Ann Jacoby;

Acquired:
John Dies at the End by David Wong;
Couch by Benjamin Parzybok;
The Brass Cupcake by John D. MacDonald;
Already Dead by Charlie Huston;
Parallel Worlds by Michio Kaku;
The Dog of the South by Charles Portis

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Sunday, December 06, 2009

DECEMBER 2009 BOOK LOG

Read:
NurtureShock by Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman;
Dear American Airlines by Jonathan Miles;
The Art of Making Money: The Story of a Master Counterfeiter by Jason Kersten;
Under the Dome by Stephen King;

Acquired:
The Predictioneer's Game by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita;
The Pursuit of Other Interests by Jim Kokoris;
Life After Genius by M. Ann Jacoby;
The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein by Peter Ackroyd;
A Case of Exploding Mangoes by Mohammed Hanif;
Hairstyles of the Damned by Joe Meno;
The Little Book by Selden Edwards;

Library Check-outs:
Push of the Sky by Camille Alexa;
Private Midnight by Kris Saknussemm;

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Monday, November 09, 2009

NOVEMBER 2009 BOOK LOG

Read:
Chronic City by Jonathan Lethem;
What's Next edited by Max Brockman;
A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway;
Manhood for Amateurs by Michael Chabon;
Free Fall in Crimson by John D. MacDonald;

Acquired:
Justice by Michael J. Sandel;
Pop Apocalypse by Lee Konstantinou;
Under the Dome by Stephen King;
How I Became a Famous Novelist by Steve Hely;
Dear American Airlines by Jonathan Miles;
So Brave, Young, and Handsome by Leif Enger;

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Friday, October 02, 2009

OCTOBER 2009 BOOK LOG

Read:
Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman;
American on Purpose by Craig Ferguson;
The Enthusiast by Charlie Haas;
The Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi;

Acquired:
Manhood for Amateurs by Michael Chabon;
Chronic City by Jonathan Lethem;
Captain Freedom by G. Xavier Robillard;
Death with Interruptions by Jose Saramago;
NurtureShock by Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman;
The Girl on the Fridge by Etgar Keret;
American on Purpose by Craig Ferguson;

Library Check-outs:
The Enthusiast by Charlie Haas;
Counting Heads by David Marusek;

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Tuesday, September 01, 2009

SEPTEMBER 2009 BOOK LOG

Read:
Gun Monkeys by Victor Gischler;
Julian Comstock by Robert Charles Wilson;
Free by Chris Anderson;
Girlfriend In A Coma by Douglas Coupland;

Acquired:
Big Machine by Victor LaValle;

Library Check-outs:
The Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi;
Clockwork Phoenix 2 edited by Mike Allen;
Novel About My Wife by Emily Perkins;
Push of the Sky by Camille Alexa;

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Thursday, August 06, 2009

AUGUST 2009 BOOK LOG

Read:
Hell by Robert Olen Butler;
Nobody Move by Denis Johnson;
The Downhill Lie by Carl Hiaasen;
The Green Ripper by John D. MacDonald;
Ablutions by Patrick DeWitt;

Acquired:
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman;
Free by Chris Anderson;
Hell by Robert Olen Butler;
The Art of Making Money: The Story of a Master Counterfeiter by Jason Kersten;
Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer;

Library Check-outs:
Anathem by Neal Stephenson;
Five Spice Street by Can Xue;
Nobody Move by Denis Johnson;

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Thursday, July 02, 2009

JULY 2009 BOOK LOG

Read:
The American Painter Emma Dial by Samantha Peale;
Netherland by Joseph O'Neill;
The Gun Seller by Hugh Laurie;
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson;
Erased by Jim Krusoe;

Acquired:
Holy Fire by Bruce Sterling;
A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway;
The Good Fairies of New York by Martin Millar;
We Are Now Beginning Our Descent by James Meek;
Julian Comstock by Robert Charles Wilson;
Netherland by Joseph O'Neill;
Who's Who In Hell by Robert Chalmers;
The Exquisite by Laird Hunt;

Library Check-outs:
Ablutions by Patrick DeWitt;
The Badlands Saloon by Jonathan Twingley;
The American Painter Emma Dial by Samantha Peale;

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