50 Book Challenge 2012 AKA Anna Will Kick Your Arse

[Gallstones2]

1) Peace army -Steven L Hawke
2) Peace Warrior-Steven L Hawke
3) Peace World-Steven L Hawke
4) Wizardborne-David Farland
5) Hell's Gate- David Weber
6) Flash -L E Modesett Jr

[Clinton Huxley]

1) Tweeting the Universe by Marcus Chown and Govert Schilling
2) Byzantium: The Decline and Fall by John Julius Norwich
3) Imprimatur by Monaldi and Sorti (Finally, turned into a slog, this one)
4) The Great Gatsby - F.Scott Fitzgerald (I'd say it was good, rather than great...)
5) Vertigo - W.G. Sebald
6) Birdlistening - Simon Barnes
7) The Pig That Wants To Be EAten - Julian Baggini
8) The Better Angels Of Our Nature - Steven Pinker
9) Temeraire - Naomi Novik
10) Letters To My Torturer - Houshang Asadi
11) Trick or Treatment - Simon Singh and Edzard Ernst.
12) The Beginning Of Infinity - David Deutsch.
13) How To Teach Quantum Physics To Your Dog - Chad Orzel.

[anna09]

1. The Nasty Bits- Anthony Bourdain
2. The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters- B.R. Myers
3. The Rum Diary- Hunter S. Thompson
4. The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human- V.S Ramachandran
5. Down and Out in Paris and London- George Orwell
6. Death from the Skies: The Science Behind the End of the World- Philip Plait
7. The Scarlet Pimpernel- Baroness Orczy
8. Lady Chatterley's Lover- D. H. Lawrence
9. House of Meetings- Martin Amis
10. The Lost Girl- D. H. Lawrence
11. The Picture of Dorian Gray- Oscar Wilde
12. Scaramouche- Rafael Sabatini
13. Money- Martin Amis
14. The Good Soldier- Ford Madox Ford
15. The Nick Adams Stories- Ernest Hemingway

[Bella Fortuna]

You know, if the challenge was to keep buying books rather than read them, I'd have this thing beat!

[anna09]

You know, if the challenge was to keep buying books rather than read them, I'd have this thing beat!

I'm going to Half Price Books today to buy more!

[Clinton Huxley]

You know, if the challenge was to keep buying books rather than read them, I'd have this thing beat!

In 4 and a bit weeks I'll be off to Hay-on-Wye for a week and will return with a boot (I believe the uncouth call them trunks) full of second hand books. May need to leave one of the Mini-Huxleys behind but hey ho.

[Bella Fortuna]

You know, if the challenge was to keep buying books rather than read them, I'd have this thing beat!

In 4 and a bit weeks I'll be off to Hay-on-Wye for a week and will return with a boot (I believe the uncouth call them trunks) full of second hand books. May need to leave one of the Mini-Huxleys behind but hey ho.

Thanks for reminding me that that never turned into a meet!

[Clinton Huxley]

I will try to have enough awesome for all of us

[Ronja]

How's that supposed to be a consolation?

[Bella Fortuna]

1) Make Room! Make Room! by Harry Harrison
2) This Dark Endeavor by Kenneth Oppel
3) The Great Stink by Clare Clark
4) Wicked Bugs by Amy Stewart
5) Love and Mr. Lewisham by HG Wells

[Clinton Huxley]

You know, if the challenge was to keep buying books rather than read them, I'd have this thing beat!

In 4 and a bit weeks I'll be off to Hay-on-Wye for a week and will return with a boot (I believe the uncouth call them trunks) full of second hand books. May need to leave one of the Mini-Huxleys behind but hey ho.

Thanks for reminding me that that never turned into a meet!

If anyone sends me £4, I will have a drink in the Old Black Lion on their behalf. I accept only postal orders.

[anna09]

1. The Nasty Bits- Anthony Bourdain
2. The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters- B.R. Myers
3. The Rum Diary- Hunter S. Thompson
4. The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human- V.S Ramachandran
5. Down and Out in Paris and London- George Orwell
6. Death from the Skies: The Science Behind the End of the World- Philip Plait
7. The Scarlet Pimpernel- Baroness Orczy
8. Lady Chatterley's Lover- D. H. Lawrence
9. House of Meetings- Martin Amis
10. The Lost Girl- D. H. Lawrence
11. The Picture of Dorian Gray- Oscar Wilde
12. Scaramouche- Rafael Sabatini
13. Money- Martin Amis
14. The Good Soldier- Ford Madox Ford
15. The Nick Adams Stories- Ernest Hemingway
16. The Virgin and the Gipsy- D. H. Lawrence

[Bella Fortuna]

You know, if the challenge was to keep buying books rather than read them, I'd have this thing beat!

In 4 and a bit weeks I'll be off to Hay-on-Wye for a week and will return with a boot (I believe the uncouth call them trunks) full of second hand books. May need to leave one of the Mini-Huxleys behind but hey ho.

Thanks for reminding me that that never turned into a meet!

If anyone sends me £4, I will have a drink in the Old Black Lion on their behalf. I accept only postal orders.

I'd love to sabotage you and show up in an aisle of a secondhand bookshop....

[Clinton Huxley]

You know, if the challenge was to keep buying books rather than read them, I'd have this thing beat!

In 4 and a bit weeks I'll be off to Hay-on-Wye for a week and will return with a boot (I believe the uncouth call them trunks) full of second hand books. May need to leave one of the Mini-Huxleys behind but hey ho.

Thanks for reminding me that that never turned into a meet!

If anyone sends me £4, I will have a drink in the Old Black Lion on their behalf. I accept only postal orders.

I'd love to sabotage you and show up in an aisle of a secondhand bookshop....

Cunningly disguised as a book?

[anna09]

1. The Nasty Bits- Anthony Bourdain
2. The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters- B.R. Myers
3. The Rum Diary- Hunter S. Thompson
4. The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human- V.S Ramachandran
5. Down and Out in Paris and London- George Orwell
6. Death from the Skies: The Science Behind the End of the World- Philip Plait
7. The Scarlet Pimpernel- Baroness Orczy
8. Lady Chatterley's Lover- D. H. Lawrence
9. House of Meetings- Martin Amis
10. The Lost Girl- D. H. Lawrence
11. The Picture of Dorian Gray- Oscar Wilde
12. Scaramouche- Rafael Sabatini
13. Money- Martin Amis
14. The Good Soldier- Ford Madox Ford
15. The Nick Adams Stories- Ernest Hemingway
16. The Virgin and the Gipsy- D. H. Lawrence
17. Trick or Treatment: The Undeniable Facts About Alternative Medicine- Simon Singh and Edzard Ernst