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    #32
    Samson
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    Survivor by Chuck Palahniuk.


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    #33
    byte
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    byte


    Having recently finished readind Roddy Doyle's "A Star called Henry" (pretty good read), I have started reading LOTR. That'll keep me busy for a while! :)


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    #34
    krattapopov
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    king of torts - john grisham


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    #35
    Beëlzebooze
    Closed Accounts Posts: 495 ✭✭Beëlzebooze


    Im on the last pages of Blow Fly by Patricia Cornwell....

    Waiting to be read Anne Frank.

    Waiting to be read for a while "On the shoulders of Giants" edited by Stephen Hawking. But I think this is going to wait for quite a while longer......


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    #36
    dod
    Closed Accounts Posts: 801 ✭✭✭dod


    Bill Bryson - A short history of nearly everything.

    Very very readable (and I'm not a Bill Bryson fan),


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    #37
    Typedef
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    IdleWild - Nick Sagan.

    Pretty standard tech book.


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    #38
    Kali
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    robert pirsig - zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance


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    #39
    echomadman
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    Re-reading Dune for the first time in years.


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    #40
    Stark
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    "Sarah" by J.T. Leroy which I borrowed off carbonkid a while back. About 30 pages from the end, so he should get it back soon :)


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    #41
    Woden
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    artemis fowl book 2


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    #42
    echomadman
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    BlackHawk Down : Mark Bowden


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    #43
    Kai
    Registered Users Posts: 604 ✭✭✭Kai


    On the Road by Jack Kerouac.


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    #44
    Krusty_Clown
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    The horse and his boy - C.S. Lewis
    Never read the series before, so I thought I'd give 'em a try.


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    #45
    MarcusGarvey
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    A Cooks Tour, the followup to Kitchen Confidential. Its so so.


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    Chevano Riley
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    The Corrections - Jonathan franzen

    i bought his earlier book Strong Motion for bus maerial and adored it. this one is great too.


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    #47
    echomadman
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    0971977526.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg

    Read that yesterday, Its an odd one, Sam Spade meets Irvine Welsh and H.P. Lovecraft


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    #48
    Swifty
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    Without Remorse by tom clancy.

    Isn't great so far, ain't no Rainbow 6.


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    #49
    o sleep
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    Dickens' Hard Times (never read it before)
    Margaret Atwood Oryx and Crake (really really good)
    Alduous Huxley Devils of Ludoun


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    #50
    Kai
    Registered Users Posts: 604 ✭✭✭Kai


    Originally posted by Swifty
    Without Remorse by tom clancy.

    Isn't great so far, ain't no Rainbow 6.

    semi pisstake spoiler.
    Day 1
    I met a girl on the road and i love her

    Day 2
    Girl and me get shot, she dies, must get revenge.
    i met a nurse.

    Day 3
    i love the nurse.

    Day 4
    I learned a new phrase
    "character development"
    might come in useful one day.


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    #51
    Woden
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    just started the catcher in the rye


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    dod
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    The Turn of the Screw, by Henry James.

    (in preparation for the forthcoming OTC production)

    Wonderful stuff.


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    #53
    che
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    Killing Pablo. A little disjointed, but interesting all the same. He really was one crazy son of a b8itch.


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    [Deleted User]
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    Odd Thomas, Dean Koontz. Very enjoyable. Koontz proves once again that he is a far superior writer to Stephen King.


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    #55
    BuffyBot
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    Fathers and Sons - Ivan Turgenev


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    #56
    genie
    Registered Users Posts: 975 ✭✭✭genie


    Lamp of the Wicked: Phil Rickman


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    #57
    eclectichoney
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    pig tales...a weird story about a woman who turns into a sow!


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    #58
    ixoy
    Moderators, Entertainment Moderators Posts: 17,992 Mod ✭✭✭✭ixoy


    To Ride Hell's Chasm - Janny Wurts


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    #59
    Krusty_Clown
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    1. Terry Pratchett - Monstrous Regiment - Humourous/light.
    2. Phil Hellmuth - Play poker like the pros - informative/hard-going.
    3. Eric Schlosser - Fast food nation - Enlightening / bugerlicious.


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    #60
    Goodshape
    Registered Users Posts: 8,488 ✭✭✭Goodshape


    Reading Fast Food Nation as well actually. So far so good.

    Recently finished re-reading the Hitchhikers Guide... trilogy (of five). Great books.


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    jerenaugrim
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    Wetworks, a Judge Dredd novel, by Dave Stone. Pretty damn good. Pretty damn funny.


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