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Books: The Lost Symbol
Sunday, 2009 September 27 - 10:47 am
Dan Brown's recently released (and highly anticipated) novel, The Lost Symbol, is another Robert Langdon saga in the vein of The Da Vinci Code and Angels and Demons.

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Books: State of Fear
Thursday, 2007 November 8 - 8:38 pm
Another Michael Crichton science-fiction-y drama (i.e. the kind of book I read on airplanes).

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Books: Brighton Rock
Sunday, 2007 October 14 - 9:38 pm
A modern classic by Graham Greene.

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Books: King Dork
Sunday, 2007 May 27 - 11:28 am
A book for our generation.

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Books: Flowers for Algernon
Sunday, 2007 May 13 - 11:55 am
Another in my "catching up on the classics" series.

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Books: The Catcher in the Rye
Saturday, 2006 July 1 - 2:23 pm
The first in my "I'm finally getting around to reading this book" series.

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Books: As Simple As Snow
Thursday, 2005 August 4 - 11:06 pm
The best novel I've read in a while.

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Books: The Kite Runner
Sunday, 2005 June 12 - 11:32 pm
After having this book sit on my shelf for two months, I finally read it... in two sittings.

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Monday Madness
Monday, 2005 June 6 - 11:13 pm
So much to write about today!

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The Secret World of Og, Part II
Tuesday, 2005 May 31 - 11:32 pm
I've finished my book restoration.

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The Secret World of Og
Friday, 2005 May 27 - 11:26 pm
The Adventure Begins.

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This Evening's Quietude
Saturday, 2005 April 30 - 10:20 pm
As promised, I'm having a quiet night at home tonight.

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Bleah Part Three
Monday, 2005 April 18 - 8:49 pm
Damn, I feel like CRAP today.

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Books: The Queen's Gambit
Wednesday, 2005 January 5 - 12:35 am
Who knew chess could be so exciting?

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Books: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Monday, 2004 November 8 - 10:43 pm
This is one of those novels you'll want to read all in one sitting.

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Books: Digital Fortress
Thursday, 2004 September 30 - 12:04 am
Having enjoyed The Da Vinci Code, I decided to read one of Dan Brown's earlier works.

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Books: The Da Vinci Code
Sunday, 2004 September 26 - 11:44 am
By now, just about everyone has read, or at least heard about, this book, but I'll review it anyway.

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Books: I Don't Know How She Does It
Monday, 2004 June 28 - 12:20 am
Allison Pearson's I Don't Know How She Does It is a book that most people will either fail to appreciate, or appreciate for the wrong reasons.

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Books: How to Breathe Underwater
Tuesday, 2004 February 10 - 11:57 pm
How to Breathe Underwater is a collection of short stories by a high-school friend of mine, Julie Orringer.

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Books: Nickel and Dimed
Tuesday, 2004 February 10 - 11:38 pm
Nickel and Dimed, by Barbara Ehrenreich, explores a writer's experiment trying to make a living as a typical American wage-slave. This book sparked a controversy at the University of North Carolina when it was put on the required summer reading list for incoming freshmen; the book was dismissed as liberal propaganda.

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