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To Read

Title	Author	Date Added	How did you learn about this book?
The Sea	John Banville	2006/03/29	I heard the author on NPR (Diane Rehm), and his excerpt sounded great
The Syringa Tree	Pamela Gien	2006/07/20	Diane Rehm again. I think mom would really like this one
Science of Fear : Why We Fear the Things We Shouldn't - and Put Ourselves in Greater Danger	Daniel Gardner	2008/08/05	Diane Rehm again
Devil take the hindmost : a history of financial speculation	Chancellor, Edward	2008/09/07	CNN Money Article, suggested reading for those interested in why you should weather the storm of the bear market

Elon Musk's Top 8

This list was for Mike (our neighbor) who spends a lot of time down time at the fire house:

Charles Frazer
- Cold Mountain, Civil War.
- Thirteen Moons, Pre-Civil and Civil War
Dan Fesperman
- Lie in the Dark, contemporary detective in Sarajevo
- Small Boat of Many Sorrows, same as above
Matthew Kneale
- English Passengers, Tasmania 1770-1800
Barbara Kingsolver
- Poisonwood Bible, Missionary in Africa during the 1950's
Mary Doria Russell
- Children of God, Aliens and the Jesuits
Susan King
- Lady MacBeth, Scotland and MacBeth
Gary Jennings
- Journeyer, Marco Polo
Margaret Atwood
- The Handmaid's Tale, Science Fiction
Martin Cruz Smith
- Gorky Park, Russia during the 50-60's
Sharon Kay Pennman
- All of hers… stories of England and Wales durin the 1100-1400's

Title	Author	Date Added	What did you think?
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?	Phillip K. Dick	2008/04/07	Most excellent! I loved the movie and have seen it many times. This was a great peek into the source material from which the movie was extracted.
God is Not Great	Christopher Hitchens	2008/06/01	Friggen awesome review of how organized religion is a man made system, and that people don't necessarily behave better because of religion
Bushworld	Maureen Dowd	2008/06/30	Very interesting collection of her articles from the New York Times. She always makes me grin