Books, books, books

Books I’m reading, books in my reading queue, and books I’ve read, the latter not necessarily in any particular order, all with links to their respective pages on Amazon. (Yes, I am unashamed in trying to make some money off your curiousity).

Currently

• Last Man Standing – David Baldacci
• Battle Ready – Tom Clancy, with Tony Zinni, and Tony Koltz
• Sins of the Assassin – Robert Ferrigno
• Blood Meridian – Cormac McCarthy

Read

2008

• Immortal in Death – J.D. Robb
• Glory in Death – J.D. Robb
• Patriot Acts – Greg Rucka
• The Last Patriot – Brad Thor
• Nothing To Lose – Lee Child
• Naked in Death – J.D. Robb
• Stone Cold – David Baldacci
• The Collectors – David Baldacci
• The Camel Club – David Baldacci
• Prayers for the Assassin – Robert Ferrigno
• The Hundredth Man – Jack Kerley
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – J.K. Rowling
• It Never Rains in Tiger Stadium: Football and the Game of Life – John Ed Bradley
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince – J.K. Rowling (hardcover)

2007 and previous

• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – J.K. Rowling (hardcover)
• Into the Wild – Jon Krakauer
• I Am Legend – Richard Matheson
• No Country For Old Men – Cormac McCarthy
• Rain Storm – Barry Eisler
• Paul Meets Muhammad: A Christian-Muslim Debate on the Resurrection – Michael R. Licona
• Hard Rain – Barry Eisler
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – J.K. Rowling (hardcover)
• If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans – Ann Coulter
• Rain Fall – Barry Eisler
• Punk Rock Dad – Jim Lindberg
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – J.K. Rowling (hardcover)
• Empire – Orson Scott Card (hardcover)
• The Hostage – W.E.B. Griffin (2d in the Presidential Agent series) (hardcover)
• Epicenter: Why current rumblings in the middle east will change your future – Joel C. Rosenberg
• The Ghost Brigades – John Scalzi
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets – J.K. Rowling
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone – J.K. Rowling
• The Bourne Ultimatum – Robert Ludlum
• Old Man’s War – John Scalzi
• The Road – Cormac McCarthy
• The Messenger – Daniel Silva
• Bad Luck and Trouble – Lee Child
• World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War – Max Brooks
• Shoeless Joe – W.P. Kinsella
• The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection From the Living Dead – Max Brooks
• Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1) – Christopher Paolini
• The Perfect Thing: How the iPod Shuffles Commerce, Culture, and Coolness – Steven Levy
• Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Checkmate – David Michaels
• The Forsaken – Stephen Arterburn and Mike Moscoe
• Painting The Map Red – Hugh Hewitt
• Private Wars – Greg Rucka
• A Gentleman’s Game – Greg Rucka
• The Traveler – John Twelve Hawks
• Godless: The Church of Liberalism – Ann Coulter
• Deep Cover – Rachel Butler
• The Hard Way – Lee Child
• One Shot – Lee Child
• Classic Christianity: Life’s Too Short to Miss the Real Thing – Bob George: a must read for Christians and non-Christians alike!
• The Bourne Supremacy – Robert Ludlum (again, read before seeing the movie; the two are nothing alike)
• By Order of the President – W.E.B. Griffin (hardcover)
• See, I Told You So – Rush Limbaugh
• The Assassin – Rachel Butler
• Tuesdays with Morrie – Mitch Albom
• Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Operation Barracuda – David Michaels
• The Broker – John Grisham
• No Plot? No Problem!: A Low-Stress, High-Velocity Guide to Writing a Novel in 30 Days – Chris Baty
• Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town – Cory Doctorow
• Eastern Standard Tribe – Cory Doctorow
• Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom – Cory Doctorow
• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – C.S. Lewis
• Liberty – Stephen Coonts
• The Blue Nowhere – Jeffery Deaver
• The Summons – John Grisham
• The Street Lawyer – John Grisham
• The Pelican Brief – John Grisham
• The Partner – John Grisham
• The White House Connection – Jack Higgins
• Interview with the Devil – Clay Jacobsen
• The Bourne Identity – Robert Ludlum (yes, I read it before the movie came out)
• An Execution of Honor – Thomas L. Muldoon
• The Silent Men – Richard H. Dickinson
• Fahrenheit 451 – Ray Bradbury: one of my favorite books
• Hard Drive – David Pogue
• Slaughterhouse-Five – Kurt Vonnegut (don’t believe the hype)
• To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest – Ken Kesey
• The Firm – John Grisham
• A Time to Kill – John Grisham
• Mission Compromised – Oliver North
• The Expectant Father: Facts, Tips and Advice for Dads-To-Be – Armin A. Brott and Jennifer Ash: a must-read for first-time dads!
• The Med – David Poyer
• Man on Fire – A.J. Quinnell: as usual, the book is better than the movie, though the first film more closely mirrors the book
• Shooting at Midnight – Greg Rucka
• Smoker – Greg Rucka
• Finder – Greg Rucka
• Operation Firebrand – Jefferson Scott
• Keeper – Greg Rucka
• The Kill Artist – Daniel Silva
• Void Moon – Michael Connolly
• The Poet – Michael Connolly
• Blood Work – Michael Connolly
• The Lord of the Rings (Millenium Edition) – J.R.R. Tolkein: published in 1999, this edition breaks the epic work into the six books Tolkein originally envisioned, rather than the three books most readers are familiar with (complete list of titles)
• The Devil Wears Prada – Lauren Weisberger
• Sharkman Six – Owen West
• Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith – Matthew Stover
• Unfit for Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry – John O’Neill and Jerome R. Corsi, Ph.D.
• How to Ruin Your Life – Ben Stein
• Cold Zero: Inside the F.B.I. Hostage Rescue Team – Christopher Whitcomb
• How to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must) – Ann Coulter
• The Teeth of the Tiger – Tom Clancy
• The Enemy – Lee Child
• Persuader – Lee Child
• Without Fail – Lee Child
• Echo Burning – Lee Child
• Running Blind – Lee Child
• Tripwire – Lee Child
• Die Trying – Lee Child
• Killing Floor – Lee Child
• Hit List – Lawrence Block
• Hit Man – Lawrence Block
• Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell – David Michaels
• Treason: Liberal Treachery from the Cold War to the War on Terrorism – Ann Coulter
• May the Force Be With Us, Please – Bill Amend
• Think iFruity – Bill Amend
• Halloween – Jerry Seinfeld, illustrated by James Bennett
• Slander: Liberal Lies About the American Right – Ann Coulter
• The Da Vinci Code: Fact or Fiction? – Hank Hanegraaff and Paul L. Maier
• The Da Vinci Code – Dan Brown
• The Ezekial Option – Joel C. Rosenberg
• The Last Days – Joel C. Rosenberg
• The Last Jihad – Joel C. Rosenberg
• The Lovely Bones – Alice Sebold
• The Art of Breaking Glass – Matthew Hall
• The Way Things Ought To Be – Rush Limbaugh
• The Terrible Truth About Liberals – Neal Boortz
• The Commencement Speech You Need to Hear – Neal Boortz
• Blog: Understanding the Information Reformation That’s Changing Your World – Hugh Hewitt
• The Last Disciple – Hank Hanegraaff and Sigmund Brouwer
• Mac OS X Panther Hacks – Rael Dornfest and James Duncan Davidson
• Mac OS X Hacks – Rael Dornfest and Kevin Hemenway
• State of the Union – Brad Thor
• Critical Space – Greg Rucka