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Once upon a time I decided to be more well-read. Funny how spending hours on teh interweb actually spurred me to read real books...

This is a log of what I᾿ve been reading. Potential spoilers are denoted like this: It was the butler all along!!! (highlight text to reveal).

If you know of any books that I might like, please share!



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September 2010
Marbles by James Guida
August 2010
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
June 2010
Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture by Ariel Levy
May 2010
The Spirit Catches You And You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman
I Was Told There'd Be Cake by Sloane Crosley
March 2010
Walking Out On The Boys by Frances Conley, MD
December 2009
The Girl's Guide to Hunting and Fishing by Melissa Bank
October 2009
Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood by Koren Zailckas
September 2009
I Love Everybody (And Other Atrocious Lies): True Tales of a Loudmouth Girl by Laurie Notaro
I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell by Tucker Max
July 2009
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
The Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club: True Tales from a Magnificent and Clumsy Life by Laurie Notaro
April 2009
The Beach House by Jane Green
March 2009
What Was Lost by Catherine O'Flynn
February 2009
One Nation Under Therapy: How the Helping Culture Is Eroding Self-Reliance by Christina Hoff Sommers and Sally Satel
November 2008
My Custom Van: And 50 Other Mind-Blowing Essays that Will Blow Your Mind All Over Your Face by Michael Ian Black
October 2008
Accidentally on Purpose: A One-Night Stand, My Unplanned Parenthood, and Loving the Best Mistake I Ever Made by Mary Pols
September 2008
Love The One You're With by Emily Giffin
July 2008
I Am Not Myself These Days: A Memoir by Josh Kilmer-Purcell
April 2008
The Learners by Chip Kidd
March 2008
Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return by Marjane Satrapi
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi
The Pleasure of My Company by Steve Martin
February 2008
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers
January 2008
Second Chance by Jane Green
Fork It Over: The Intrepid Adventures of a Professional Eater by Alan Richman
Spook: Science Tackles The Afterlife by Mary Roach
December 2007
The Boy Detective Fails by Joe Meno
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich
November 2007
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
How Soon Is Never? by Marc Spitz
October 2007
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto by Chuck Klosterman
September 2007
Bergdorf Blondes by Plum Sykes
You Suck: A Love Story by Christopher Moore
There Are No Children Here by Alex Kotlowitz
No One Belongs Here More Than You by Miranda July
August 2007
Hairstyles of the Damned by Joe Meno
July 2007
Why Girls Are Weird by Pamela Ribon
Inside Mrs. B.'s Classroom: Courage, Hope, and Learning on Chicago's South Side by Leslie Baldacci
High School Confidential: Secrets of an Undercover Student by Jeremy Iversen
Hypocrite in a Pouffy White Dress: Tales of Growing Up Groovy and Clueless by Susan Jane Gilman
June 2007
The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead by Max Brooks
April 2007
Jemima J. by Jane Green
March 2007
My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands by Chelsea Handler
Lipstick Jungle by Candace Bushnell
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
A Year in the Merde by Stephen Clarke
Something Blue by Emily Giffin
Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science by Atul Gawande
February 2007
The Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella
Baby Proof by Emily Giffin
January 2007
Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin
Riding With Strangers by Elijah Wald
Too Much Too Late by Marc Spitz
December 2006
Confessions From The Velvet Rope: The Glamorous, Grueling Life of Thomas Onorato, New York's Top Club Doorman by Glenn Belverio
The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less by Barry Schwartz
Miss Misery by Andy Greenwald
November 2006
Another Day in the Frontal Lobe: A Brain Surgeon Exposes Life on the Inside by Katrina Firlik
Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America by Firoozeh Dumas
October 2006
Animal Farm by George Orwell
September 2006
Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise by Ruth Reichl
August 2006
The Long Tail: Why The Future Of Business Is Selling Less Of More by Chris Anderson
Where The Girls Are: Growing Up Female With The Mass Media by Susan J. Douglas
The Commitment: Love, Sex, Marriage, and My Family by Dan Savage
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell
July 2006
Dispatches From the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival by Anderson Cooper
Possible Side Effects by Augusten Burroughs
On Bullshit by Harry G. Frankfurt
Magical Thinking: True Stories by Augusten Burroughs
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
June 2006
Dry: A Memoir by Augusten Burroughs
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
May 2006
Love Is The Killer App by Tim Sanders
Rats Saw God by Rob Thomas
Bone in the Throat by Anthony Bourdain
The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
April 2006
The Google Story by David A. Vise and Mark Malseed
The Natashas: Inside the New Global Sex Trade by Victor Malarek
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
Heroes by Robert Cormier
March 2006
The Cheese Monkeys: A Novel In Two Semesters by Chip Kidd
Fat Pig by Neil LaBute
The Rag and Bone Shop by Robert Cormier
The Heart Speaks: A Cardiologist Reveals the Secret Language of Healing by Mimi Guarneri
Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
V for Vendetta by Alan Moore (writer) and David Lloyd (artist)
February 2006
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki Murakami
Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls by Rachel Simmons
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt and Steven J. Dubner
January 2006
Candyfreak by Steve Almond
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
A Man Without a Country by Kurt Vonnegut
Running With Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
The Funny Thing Is... by Ellen DeGeneres
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
December 2005
Watchmen by Alan Moore
The Truth About the Drug Companies by Marcia Angell, M.D.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby
November 2005
Stranger Than Fiction by Chuck Palahniuk
Black Dahlia Avenger by Steve Hodel
October 2005
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
When The Nines Roll Over by David Benioff
The Prince of Tides by Pat Conroy
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim by David Sedaris
The Boston Strangler by Gerald Frank
Before Sunset by Richard Linklater
Before Sunrise by Richard Linklater
Where Did You Go? Out. What Did You Do? Nothing. by Robert Paul Smith