Alphabetical listing of Recommended Readings by reviewer:
Azman, Adam
The Elements: A
Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe , by
Theodore Gray
Barden, Dan
The Absolutely True Diary of a
Part-Time Indian , by Alexie Sherman
Bauman, Chad
A
Brain Wider than the Sky: A Migraine Diary , by Andrew
Levy
Bungard, Chris
Hardscrabble , by Kevin
McFadden
Carney, Terri
Composing a
Life , by Mary Catherine Bateson
Colavito, J. Rocky
Beer, Blood, & Cornmeal: Seven
Years of Incredibly Strange Wrestling, by Bob Calhoun
Gang Leader
for A Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets , by Sudhir
Venkatesh
No Angel: My
Harrowing Undercover Jouney to the Inner Circle of the Hells
Angels , by Jay Dobyns & Nils Johnson-Shelton
On
Bullshit , by Harry G. Frankfurt
Re/Search
#10: Incredibly Strange Films , by Vivian Vale & Andrea
Juno
Shock
Festival , by Stephen Romano
Team
Rodent: How Disney Devours the World , by Carl Hiaasen
Dale, Robert
The
Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives , by Leonard
Mlodinow
Dolan, Rebecca
Bringing Nature Home: How you can
sustain wildlife with native plants , by Douglas W. Tallamy
Echols, Lacey
Playing for Pizza , by John
Grisham
The Kitchen
Boy: A Novel of the Last Tsar, by Robert Alexander
The
Story of Edgar Sawtelle , by David Wroblewski
Unbroken: A World War II
Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, by Laura
Hillenbrand
Flanzbaum, Hilene
A Gate at the Stairs ,
by Loorie Moore
Geib, George
A
Magnificent Catastrophe, The Tumultuous Election of 1800, by
Edward J. Larson
For Duty and
Destiny: The Civil War Diary of William Taylor Stott, Hoosier
Soldier and Educator, by Lloyd A. Hunter, editor
Freeport's Lincoln , by Wilbur T.
Rawleigh
Ireland, Irishmen, and Revolutionary
America , by David Noel Doyle
Joe Holmes: Here I Am
Amongst You, by Len Graham
Justinian's
Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe, by William
Rosen
Long, Obstinate, and Bloody: The Battle of Guilford Courthouse
, by Lawrence A. Babits & Joshua Howard
Major and Mrs. Holt's Concise Guide to
the Western Front - North , by Major Holt
People, Parks and Perceptions: A
History and Appreciation of Indiana State Parks , by Glory-June
Greiff
Tau 4 , by V.
J. Waks
The Attic
Express and Other Macabre Stories , by Alex Hamilton
The Battle
of the Big Hole: The Story of the Landmark Battle of the 1877 Nez
Perce War, by Audrey L. Haines
The Case of Witchcraft at
Coggeshall, Essex in the Year 1699 , by Rev. J. Boys
The Great Virginia
Triumvirate , by John P. Kaminski
The
McKinley Monument: A Tribute to a Fallen President, by
Christopher Kenney
The United States District
Court for the Eastern District of Michigan: People, Law, and
Politics, by David Gardner Chardavoyne
Giesler, Brian
An Evil
Guest , by Gene Wolfe
Goebel, Ulf
A
Most Wanted Man , by John Le Carré
A Single
Man , by Christopher Isherwood
Can't Remember What I Forgot: The
Good News from the Front Lines of Memory Research , by Sue
Halpern
This
Way for Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen , by Tadeusz Borowski
Hanson, Paul
The Billionaire's Vinegar: The
Mystery of the World's Most Expensive Bottle of Wine, by
Benjamin Wallace
Harter, Nathan
Under a cruel star: A life in Prague
1941 - 1968 , by Heda Margolius Kovály
Hofstetter, Angela
Hard Times,
by Charles Dickens
Johnston, Bill
Complications:
A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science, by Atul Gawande
Let the Great World Spin ,
by Colum McCann
The Road, by
Cormac McCarthy
Kanis, Ed
Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by
Social Technologies , by Charlene Li & Josh Bernoff
University Marketing
Mistakes: 50 Pitfalls to Avoid , by Thomas Hayes & Roy
Adler
Keating, James
Colonial Habits: Convents and the Spiritual
Economy of Cuzco, Peru , by Kathryn Burns
The
Lost Painting , by Jonathan Harr
Mason, Dave
The
Post-American World , by Fareed Zakaria
McGowan, Dick
1776, by David
McCullough
Chief Joseph
& the Flight of the Nez Perce, by Kent Nerburn
John Adams,
by David McCullough
Made for
Goodness and Why This Makes All the Difference, by Desmond Tutu
and Mpho Tutu
Major
Pettigrew's Last Stand, by Helen Simonson
Manhunt: the
12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer , by James L. Swanson
McCarthy's
Bar, by Pete McCarthy
Mistress of the Art of
Death , by Ariana Franklin
No
Bone Unturned: Inside the World of a Top Forensic Scientist ,
by Jeff Benedict
Peace
Like a River, by Leif Enger
Shadow
Divers , by Robert Kurson
Team of
Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln , by Doris
Kearns Goodwin
The
Graveyard Book , by Neil Gaiman
The
Killer Angels , by Michael Schaara
The Shadow of the Wind , by
Carlos Ruiz Zafon (translated by Lucia Graves)
To
Absent Friends from Red Smith , by Red Smith
Water for Elephants , by Sara
Gruen
McGrath, James F.
Doctor Who: Shada:
The Lost Adventure of Douglas Adams, by Gareth Roberts
Forged: Writing
in the Name of God - Why the Bible's Authors Are Not Who We Think
They Are , by Bart D. Ehrman
Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden
Contradictions in the Bible (and Why We Don't Know About Them)
, by Bart D. Ehrman
The Science Fiction Handbook ,
by M. Keith Booker & Anne-Marie Thomas
McNulty, LuAnne
Something Missing: A Novel , by
Matthew Dicks
Morrel, Judi
Case
Histories , by Kate Atkinson
Crooked
Letter, Crooked Letter: A Novel (P.S.) , by Tom Franklin
Down
River , by John Hart
Eclipse ,
by Richard North Patterson
Gone Girl, by
Gillian Flynn
Home , by
Marilyn Robinson
Mudbound ,
by Hillary Jordan
Room: A
Novel, by Emma Donoghue
Secrets
of Eden , by Chris Bohjalian
South of
Broad , by Pat Conroy
Swan Peak
, by James Lee Burke
The Book of
Air and Shadows , by Michael Grube
The Fire ,
by Katherine Neville
The Guernsey Literary and Potato
Peel Pie Society , by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
The
Innocent Man , by John Grisham
The
Intelligencer , by Leslie Silbert
The
Likeness , by Tana French
The
Omnivore's Dilemma: The Natural History of Four Meals , by
Michael Pollan
The
Stonecutter's Aria , by Carol Faenzi
The
Swan Thieves , by Elizabeth Kostova
Three
Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at
a Time , by Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin
11/22/63: A
Novel, by Stephen King
O'Malley, Allison
Man's Search for
Meaning , by Viktor E. Frankl
Ooi, Su-Mei
The
Beijing Consensus: How China's Authoritarian Model Will Dominate
the Twenty-First Century , by Stefan Halper
Popa, Tiberiu
A Companion to Aristotle ,
edited by Georgiow Anagnostopoulos
Peripatetic Philosophy, 200 BC to AD 200: An
Introduction and Collection of Sources in Translation, by R. W.
Sharples
Philoponus and the Rejection
of Aristotelian Science, 2nd edition, by Richard Sorabji
Teleology, First
Principles, and Scientific Method in Aristotle's Biology, by
Allan Gotthelf
Time
in Antiquity , by Robert Hannah
The Campaigns
of Alexander, by Arrian (translated by A. de Selincourt and
revised by J.R. Hamilton)
The
Stoics Reader: Selected Writings and Testimonia , Translated
with Introduction by Brad Inwood & Lloyd P. Gerson
The Texts of
Early Greek Philosophers, The Complete Fragments and Selected
Testimonies of the Major Presocratics, by Daniel Graham
The Way of the World , by Nicolas
Bouvier
Porter, Jon
Fannie's Last
Supper: Re-creating One Amazing Meal from Fannie Farmer's 1896
Cookbook, by Chris Kimball
Kelly of the Foreign Legion:
Letters of Legionnaire Russell A. Kelly, by Michael
Kennerly
The Lost
Spy: An American in Stalin's Secret Service , by Andrew
Meier
The
Spies of Warsaw , by Alan Furst
Ramsbottom, John
Red Summer: The
Summer of 1919 and the Awakening of Black America, by Cameron
McWhirter
The Relentless
Revolution: A History of Capitalism, by Joyce Appleby
Ramsbottom, Mary
The
Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great
Migration, by Isabel Wilkerson
Riggs, Larry
A Wanted
Man, by Lee Child
Believing
the Lie, by Elizabeth George
Betrayal of
Trust, by J. A. Jance
Defending
Jacob, by William Landay
Don't Look
Twice, by Andrew Gross
Down
the Darkest Road, by Tami Hoag
Left for
Dead, by J.A. Jance
The Black
Box, by Michael Connelly
The Drop, by
Michael Connelly
The
Litigators, by John Grisham
The Social Conquest of Earth, by
Edward O. Wilson
The World Until Yesterday: What
Can We Learn From Traditional Societies?, by Jared Diamond
Watching
the Dark, by Peter Robinson
Zero Day, by
David Baldacci
Ryan, Travis
Coop: A Year of
Poultry, Pigs and Parenting , by Michael Perry
Saffire, Paula
Balzac and The Little Chinese
Seamstress , by Dai Sijie
The Immortal Life of
Henrietta Lacks , by Rebecca Skloot
The
Uncommon Reader , by Alan Bennett
Sorenson, Jon
The Two
Princesses of Bamarre , by Gail Carlson Levine
Spyra, Ania
A Concise
Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers , by Xiaolu Guo
Catching
Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human , by Richard Wrangham
The White
Tiger , by Aravind Adiga
Stapleton, Robert
Stitches ,
by David Small
Sureau-Hale, Eloise
1Q84, by Haruki
Murakami
Abraham
Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, by Seth Grahame-Smith
The
Hermetica of Elysium, by AnnMarie Banks
Joseph Anton: A Memoir, by
Salman Rushdie
Monkey Mind: A
Memoir of Anxiety, by Daniel Smith
A Twisted
Ladder, by Rhody Hawk
Rant: The Oral
Biography of Buster Casey , by Chuck Palahniuk
Still
Alice, by Lisa Genova
The Elephant's Journey, by Jose
Saramago
The Housekeeper and
the Professor, by Yoko Ogawa
The
Killing Room, by John Manning
The Time
Keeper, by Mitch Albom
Sutherlin, Susan
This Republic of Suffering , by
Drew Gilpin Faust
Ulysses
and Us: The Art of Everyday Life in Joyce's Masterpiece , by
Declan Kiberd
Torres-Goens, Liliana
What the Best College
Teachers Do, by Ken Bain
van der Linden, Harry
The Chickenhawk Syndrome: War,
Sacrifice, and Personal Responsibility , by Cheyney
Ryan
Watts, Bill
Bicycle
Diaries , by David Byrne
The Dark
Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned into a War
on American Ideals , by Jane Mayer
The Sense of an
Ending, by Julian Barnes
36 Arguments for the
Existence of God , by Rebecca Goldstein
Wilson, Anne
Cutting for Stone , by Abraham
Verghese
House: A
Memoir , by Michael Ruhlman
Year of
Wonders , by Geraldine Brooks
Yaniga, Fred
The
Ripest Moments: A Southern Indiana Childhood , by Norbert
Krapf
Zimmerman, Michael
Flat
Earth: The History of an Infamous Idea , by Christine
Garwood
Galileo Goes To Jail and Other Myths
about Science and Religion , by Ronald L. Numbers
How
Women Got Their Curves and Other Just-So Stories: Evolutionary
Enigmas , by David Barash & Judith Eve Lipton
Only A
Theory: Evolution and the Battle for America's Soul , by Alan
Miller
Remarkable Creatures: Epic Adventures
in the Search for the Origin of Species , by Sean B.
Carroll
The
Well-Dressed Ape: A Natural History of Myself , by Hannah
Holmes
Why Evolution is True , by Jerry
A. Coyne