Reading List

Chronological Index

• 2007
  • May
    • Bremmer, Ian. The J Curve. New York: Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2006. ISBN: 0743274717 [ 2007-May-23 22:24 ]
    • Levitt, Steven D. and Dubner, Stephen J. Freakonomics. New York: HarperCollins Publishers Inc., 2005. ISBN: 006073132X [ 2007-May-08 19:24 ]
    • Mitchell, David. Cloud Atlas. New York: Random House, 2004. ISBN: 0375507256 [ 2007-May-08 19:24 ]
    • Feathers, Michael C. Working Effectively with Legacy Code. Upper Sadle River, NJ, USA: Prentice Hall, 2005. ISBN: 0131177052 [ 2007-May-08 19:23 ]
    • Palahniuk, Chuck. Invisible Monsters. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1999. ISBN: 0393319296 [ 2007-May-08 19:20 ]
    • Hébert, Chantal. French Kiss. Toronto: Random House, 2007. ISBN: 9780676979077 [ 2007-May-08 19:18 ]
    • Satrapi, Marjane. Persepolis. New York: Random House, 2003. ISBN: 0375422307 [ 2007-May-08 19:13 ]
  • April
    • Schlosser, Eric. Fast Food Nation. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2001. ISBN: 0060838582 [ 2007-April-25 06:54 ]
    • Gopnik, Adam. Through the Children's Gate. New York: Random House, 2006. ISBN: 0676978266 [ 2007-April-17 23:21 ]
    • Vonnegut, Kurt. Cat's Cradle. New York: Dell, 1963. [ 2007-April-15 14:24 ]
    • Gunderloy, Mike. Coder to Developer. Alameda, CA, USA: Sybex Inc., 2004. ISBN: 078214327X [ 2007-April-10 22:09 ]
  • February
    • Edwards, Kim. The Memory Keeper's Daughter. New York: Viking Penguin, 2005. ISBN: 0143037145 [ 2007-February-27 23:10 ]
    • Bryson, Bill. A Walk in the Woods. New York: Random House, 1997. ISBN: 0385658583 [ 2007-February-12 22:40 ]
  • January
    • Kanon, Joseph. The Good German. New York: Picador, 2001. ISBN: 0312421265 [ 2007-January-14 14:41 ]
• 2006
  • December
    • Golden, Arthur. Memoirs of a Geisha. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1997. ISBN: 0307275167 [ 2006-December-24 23:15 ]
    • Roberts, Kevin. Lovemarks. New York: powerHouse Books, 2005. ISBN: 157687270X [ 2006-December-20 22:58 ]
    • Ellis, Bret Easton. Less Than Zero. New York: Random House, 1985. ISBN: 0679781498 [ 2006-December-16 16:38 ]
    • Smith, Zadie. On Beauty. New York: Penguin Books, 2005. ISBN: 0143037749 [ 2006-December-14 23:22 ]
    • Stephenson, Neal. System of the World. New York: HarperCollins, 2004. ISBN: 0060750863 [ 2006-December-05 22:23 ]
  • October
    • Stephenson, Neal. The Confusion. New York: HarperCollins, 2004. ISBN: 0060733357 [ 2006-October-29 14:52 ]
    • Klosterman, Chuck. Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs. New York: Scribner, 2003. ISBN: 0743236009 [ 2006-October-27 19:27 ]
    • Stephenson, Neal. Quicksilver. New York: HarperCollins, 2003. ISBN: 0380977427 [ 2006-October-01 11:50 ]
  • September
    • Hornby, Nick. High Fidelity. New York: Riverhead Books, 1995. ISBN: 1573220167 [ 2006-September-11 22:20 ]
    • Bloch, Joshua. Effective Java. Upper Saddle River, NJ, USA: Addison-Wesley, August, 2005. ISBN: 0201310058 [ 2006-September-11 22:19 ]
    • Hosseini, Khaled. The Kite Runner. New York: Riverhead Books, 2003. ISBN: 1573222453 [ 2006-September-06 22:20 ]
    • Fowler, Martin. Refactoring. New York: Addison Wesley Longman, Inc., 1999. ISBN: 0201485672 [ 2006-September-04 15:21 ]
  • August
    • Eggers, Dave. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. ISBN: 0375725784 [ 2006-August-22 19:55 ]
    • Taylor, Paul. Private Domain. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1987. ISBN: 0865473226 [ 2006-August-22 19:49 ]
  • July
    • Hunt, Andrew and Thomas, David. Pragmatic Unit Testing. The Pragmatic Programmers, LLC. Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. ISBN: 0974514012 [ 2006-July-04 17:20 ]
  • June
    • Gamma, Erich et. al. Design Patterns. Upper Saddle River, NJ, USA: Addison-Wesley, 1995. ISBN: 0201633612 [ 2006-June-23 21:37 ]
    • Meyers, Scott. Effective C++ (3^rd edition). Upper Saddle River, NJ, USA: Addison-Wesley, 2005. ISBN: 0321334876 [ 2006-June-15 15:58 ]
    • Vonnegut, Kurt. Slaughterhouse-Five. New York: Dell, 1969. ISBN: 0440180295 [ 2006-June-08 23:14 ]
    • Stephen, King. The Dark Tower. New York: Scribner, 2004. ISBN: 9781880418628 [ 2006-June-08 23:11 ]
  • March
    • Coupland, Douglas. Eleanor Rigby. Toronto: Random House, 2005. ISBN: 0679313389 [ 2006-March-08 14:46 ]
  • February
    • Barlow, Maude. Too Close For Comfort. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Ltd., 2005. ISBN: 0771010885 [ 2006-February-21 21:31 ]
    • Khadra, Yasmina. The Swallows of Kabul. New York: Doubleday, 2004. ISBN: 1400033764 [ 2006-February-21 21:22 ]
    • Steinbeck, John. The Grapes of Wrath. New York: Bantam, 1970. [ 2006-February-21 21:17 ]
• 2005
  • November
    • Brown, Dan. The Da Vinci Code. New York: Doubleday, April, 2003. ISBN: 0385504209 [ 2005-November-28 14:52 ]
    • Hunt, Andrew and Thomas, David. The Pragmatic Progammer. Reading, MA, USA: Addison Wesley Longman Inc., October 1999. ISBN: 020161622X [ 2005-November-17 22:06 ]
  • October
    • Welsh, Irvine. Trainspotting. New York: Norton & Company, 1996. ISBN: 0393314804 [ 2005-October-20 19:04 ]
    • Stephenson, Neal. Cryptonomicon. New York: HarperCollins, 1999. ISBN: 0380788624 [ 2005-October-11 17:28 ]
  • September
    • Bourdain, Anthony. Kitchen Confidential. New York: Bloomsbury, 2000. ISBN: 158234082X [ 2005-September-06 11:39 ]
  • August
    • McConnell, Steve. Code Complete. Redmond, Washington, USA: Microsoft Press, 1993. ISBN: 1556154844 [ 2005-August-07 18:16 ]
  • July
    • Martel, Yann. Life of Pi. Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2001. ISBN: 0676973760 [ 2005-July-14 09:21 ]
  • June
    • Nasar, Sylvia. A Beautiful Mind. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2002. ISBN: 0684819066 [ 2005-June-25 16:40 ]
  • May
    • Hornby, Nick. How to be Good. New York: Riverhead Books, July 2001. ISBN: 1573221937 [ 2005-May-24 21:44 ]
    • Chabon, Michael. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay. New York: Picador, 2000. ISBN: 0312282990 [ 2005-May-20 18:55 ]
  • April
    • Stephen, King. Song of Susannah. New York: Scribner, 2004. ISBN: 1880418592 [ 2005-April-14 19:10 ]
    • Stephen, King. Wolves of the Calla. New York: Scribner, 2003. ISBN: 1880418568 [ 2005-April-14 19:06 ]
  • March
    • Amis, Martin. Time's Arrow. London: Jonathon Cape Ltd., 1991. ISBN: 0224030930 [ 2005-March-31 22:43 ]
    • Amis, Martin. Night Train. London: Jonathan Cape, 1997. ISBN: 0224050184 [ 2005-March-18 14:57 ]
    • Amis, Martin. Money. London: Jonathon Cape Ltd., 1984. ISBN: 0224022768 [ 2005-March-15 10:15 ]
  • February
    • Stephen, King. Wizard and Glass. New York: Signet, November 1998. ISBN: 0451210875 [ 2005-February-15 07:54 ]
  • January
    • Stephen, King. The Waste Lands. New York: Signet, 1991. ISBN: 0451173317 [ 2005-January-22 16:40 ]
    • Stephen, King. The Drawing of the Three. New York: Signet, 1987. ISBN: 0451163524 [ 2005-January-21 22:21 ]
    • Stephen, King. The Gunslinger. New York: Plume, 1982. ISBN: 0452261341 [ 2005-January-20 07:17 ]
• 2004
  • December
    • Steinbeck, John. The Short Novels of John Steinbeck. Surrey, Great Britain: William Heinemann Ltd., 1954. [ 2004-December-09 09:42 ]
    • Robbins, Tom. Villa Incognito. Bantam Dell, New York, 2003. ISBN: 0553803328. [ 2004-December-02 20:10 ]
  • November
    • Oates, Joyce Carol, ed. Best New American Voices 2003. New York: Harcourt, 2002. ISBN: 0156007169 [ 2004-November-03 12:38 ]
  • October
    • Vonnegut, Kurt. God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater. New York: Delacorte, 1965. [ 2004-October-11 19:40 ]
    • Coupland, Douglas. Hey Nostradamus!. Toronto: Random House Canada, 2003. ISBN: 0679312692. [ 2004-October-02 19:45 ]
  • September
    • Kesey, Ken. Sailor Song. New York: Viking Penguin, 1992. ISBN: 0670835218 [ 2004-September-27 12:12 ]
    • Eugenides, Jeffrey. The Virgin Suicides. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 1993. ISBN: 0380789035 [ 2004-September-12 18:28 ]
  • August
    • Silverburg, Robert. Roma Eterna. New York: HarperCollins, 2003. ISBN: 0380978598 [ 2004-August-05 07:41 ]
  • July
    • Wolfe, Gene. The Fifth Head of Cerberus. New York: Ace Books, June 1976. ISBN: 0312890206 [ 2004-July-16 09:09 ]
    • Albom, Mitch. The Five People You Meet in Heaven. New York: Hyperion, 2003. ISBN: 0786868716 [ 2004-July-06 22:26 ]
  • June
    • Shields, Carol. The Stone Diaries. Toronto: Random House, 1993. ISBN: 0394223624 [ 2004-June-26 22:49 ]
    • Barham, Peter. The Science of Cooking. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2001. ISBN: 3540674667 [ 2004-June-01 23:20 ]
  • April
    • Brown, Dan. Angels and Demons. New York: Pocket Books, July, 2001. ISBN: 0671027360 [ 2004-April-28 19:43 ]
    • Brown, Dan. Deception Point. New York: Pocket Books, November, 2002. ISBN: 0671027387 [ 2004-April-02 00:00 ]
    • Robinson, Kim Stanley. The Martians. New York: Bantam, October, 2000. ISBN: 0553574019 [ 2004-April-01 00:00 ]
  • March
    • Kesey, Ken. One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest. Toronto: Penguin, 1964. ISBN: 0142000744 [ 2004-March-01 00:00 ]
  • January
    • Nowlan, Alden. The Best of Alden Nowlan. Hartsport, NS, Canada: Lancelot Press, 1993. [ 2004-January-02 00:00 ]
    • Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Vancouver: Raincoast, June 2003. ISBN: 1551925702 [ 2004-January-01 00:00 ]
• 2003
  • December
    • Robbins, Tom. Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas. New York: Bantam, October 1994. ISBN: 0553076256 [ 2003-December-01 00:00 ]
  • November
    • Gaiman, Neil. American Gods. New York: HarperCollins, 2001. ISBN: 0380789035 [ 2003-November-01 00:00 ]
  • October
    • Willis, Connie. Passage. New York: Bantam, January 2002. ISBN: 0553580515 [ 2003-October-03 00:00 ]
    • Stroustrup, Bjarne. The Design and Evolution of C++. Reading, MA, USA: Addison-Wesley, 1994. ISBN: 0201543303 [ 2003-October-02 00:00 ]
    • Vonnegut, Kurt. Welcome to the Monkey House. Delta, 1998. ISBN: 0385333501 [ 2003-October-01 00:00 ]
  • September
    • Le Carre, John. Call For The Dead. London: Penguin, 1961. ISBN: 0140020667 [ 2003-September-05 00:00 ]
    • Kingsolver, Barbara. Pigs in Heaven. New York: HarperCollins, 1993. ISBN: 0060922532 [ 2003-September-04 00:00 ]
    • Lidin, Serge. Inside Microsoft .NET IL Assembler. Redmond, WA, USA: Microsoft Press. ISBN: 0735615470 [ 2003-September-03 00:00 ]
    • Whyte, Jack. The Skystone. Toronto: Penguin, 1993. ISBN: 0140170502 [ 2003-September-02 00:00 ]
    • Gibson, Willian. Pattern Recognition. Putnam Pub Group, 2003. ISBN: 0399149864 [ 2003-September-01 00:00 ]