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Deadly Decisions by Kathy Reichs

Deadly Decisions

Kathy Reichs

3.0
Good read, not the best of her books that I've read so far though
Hannibal Rising by Thomas Harris

Hannibal Rising

Thomas Harris

4.0
Thomas Harris returns to form after the below par Hannibal. Looking forward to the film!
Sugar Rush by Julie Burchill

Sugar Rush

Julie Burchill

3.0
Aimed at teenagers, accurate portrayal of Brighton
The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova

The Historian

Elizabeth Kostova

3.0
Rather long winded, and confusing narrative structure, but the story is solid and interesting
Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay

Darkly Dreaming Dexter

Jeff Lindsay

4.0
Quick read, the TV show has really captured the essence of this deliciously different novel
The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever by John Betjeman, David Hume, Sigmund Freud, Elizabeth S. Anderson, Michael Shermer, Carl Van Doren, John Leslie Mackie, A.C. Grayling, John Stuart Mill, Albert Einstein, Philip Larkin, Omar Khayyám, Lucretius, Richard Dawkins, Charles Darwin, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, George Eliot, Thomas Hobbes, Ian McEwan, George Orwell, Emma Goldman, Mark Twain, Thomas Hardy, Salman Rushdie, Victor J. Stenger, Martin Gardner, Christopher Hitchens, John Updike, Daniel C. Dennett, Baruch Spinoza, Chapman Cohen, Joseph Conrad, H.L. Mencken, Steven Weinberg, Penn Jillette, Carl Sagan, Ibn Warraq, Karl Marx, Charles Templeton, H.P. Lovecraft, James Boswell, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Bertrand Russell, A.J. Ayer, Anatole France, Leslie Stephen, Sam Harris

The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever

John Betjeman, David Hume, Sigmund Freud, Elizabeth S. Anderson, Michael Shermer, Carl Van Doren, John Leslie Mackie, A.C. Grayling, John Stuart Mill, Albert Einstein, Philip Larkin, Omar Khayyám, Lucretius, Richard Dawkins, Charles Darwin, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, George Eliot, Thomas Hobbes, Ian McEwan, George Orwell, Emma Goldman, Mark Twain, Thomas Hardy, Salman Rushdie, Victor J. Stenger, Martin Gardner, Christopher Hitchens, John Updike, Daniel C. Dennett, Baruch Spinoza, Chapman Cohen, Joseph Conrad, H.L. Mencken, Steven Weinberg, Penn Jillette, Carl Sagan, Ibn Warraq, Karl Marx, Charles Templeton, H.P. Lovecraft, James Boswell, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Bertrand Russell, A.J. Ayer, Anatole France, Leslie Stephen, Sam Harris

(never finished) Very dry and hard going
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

Catching Fire

Suzanne Collins

5.0
Totally impossible to put down - need to start Book 3 immediately!
The Beginning by Sophia Lowell

The Beginning

Sophia Lowell

3.0
Feels just like a Glee episode but with no awesome musical numbers to distract from the plot it is a little flat
Disclaimer by Renée Knight

Disclaimer

Renée Knight

3.0
A fun read on a long train journey, a couple of surprising twists but very domestic based
The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum

The Bourne Identity

Robert Ludlum

4.0
Engaging and complex mystery, much more layered than the film