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To wish to teach all men the truth of the gods causes the foolish to despise, because they cannot learn, and the good to be slothful, whereas to conceal the truth by myths prevents the former from despising philosophy and compels the latter to study it.
— Sallustius
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Author: A
- Edwin A. Abbot, Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
- Kobo Abe, The Woman in the Dunes
- Peter Abrahams, Oblivion
- Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Favorite books)
- Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Book reviews - 2003)
- Adobe, Adobe Acrobat 4.0 Classroom in a Book
- Adobe, Adobe FrameMaker 5.5 - Classroom in a book
- Chris Adrian, Gob's Grief
- Nikolai Aleksandrov, Two Leaps Across a Chasm
- Sherman Alexie, Flight
- Sherman Alexie, Indian Killer
- Sherman Alexie, Reservation Blues
- Isabelle Allende, Daughter of Fortune
- Ted Alspach and Matt LeClair, Illustrator for Dummies
- John Altman, A Gathering of Spies
- Eric Ambler, Background to Danger
- Eric Ambler, A Coffin for Dimitrios
- Eric Ambler, Cause for Alarm
- Eric Ambler, Journey Into Fear
- David Ambrose, The Discrete Charm of Charlie Monk
- David Ambrose, The Man Who Turned into Himself
- David Ambrose, Superstition
- Paul H. Ray and Sherry Ruth Anderson, The Cultural Creatives
- Apple, iMac
- Apple, iPhone
- Thea Astley, Hunting the Wild Pineapple
- Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin
- Paul Auster, The Book of Illusions
- Paul Auster (narrator), I Thought My Father Was God
- Paul Auster, The New York Trilogy: City of Glass; Ghosts; The Locked Room
- Paul Auster, Travels in the Scriptorium
Author: B
- Albert László Barabási, Linked: The New Science of Networks
- Dean Barrett, Kingdom of Make-Believe
- Peter L. Bergen, Holy War, Inc.
- Scott Berkun, The Myths of Innovation
- Paul Berman, Terror and Liberalism
- Carrie Bickner, Web Design on a $hoestring
- Blake & Bly, The Elements of Technical Writing
- Dennis Bock, The Ash Garden
- David Bodanis, E=mc²: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation
- Robert Bolton and Dorothy Grover Bolton, People Styles at Work
- Jorge Luis Borges (translated by Andrew Hurley), Collected Fictions
- Artyom Borovik, The Hidden War
- Mark Bowden, Black Hawk Down
- Todd Boyd, The New H. N. I. C.
- Robert Bringhurst, The Elements of Typographic Style, Second Edition
- Dan Brown, The Da Vinci Code
- Dan Brown, Deception Point
- Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything
- Marcus Buckingham & Curt Coffman, First, Break All the Rules
- John Burdett, Bangkok 8 (Favorite books)
- John Burdett, Bangkok 8 (Book reviews - 2004)
- John Burdett, Bangkok 8 (Book reviews - 2003)
- John Burdett, Bangkok Haunts
- John Burdett, Bangkok Tattoo
- John Burdett, The Last Six Million Seconds
- James Lee Burke, Purple Cane Road
- James Lee Burke, The Tin Roof Blowdown
- Robert Olen Butler, The Deep Green Sea
- Robert Olen Butler, The Deuce
- Robert Olen Butler, Mr. Spaceman
- Robert Olen Butler, They Whisper
Author: C
- James M. Cain, The Postman Always Rings Twice
- Italo Calvino, Cosmicomics
- Andrea Camilleri, The Shape of Water
- Caleb Carr, The Alienist
- Caleb Carr, Killing Time
- John M Carroll, The Nurnberg Funnel
- Caroline Carver, Blood Junction
- Raymond Carver, Where I'm Calling From
- Elizabeth Castro, XML for the World Wide Web
- Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep
- Raymond Chandler, Farewell, My Lovely
- Raymond Chandler, The High Window
- Raymond Chandler, The Lady in the Lake
- Raymond Chandler, The Little Sister
- Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye
- Raymond Chandler, Playback
- Tom Clancy, The Hunt for Red October
- Harlan Coben, Tell No One (Book reviews - 2005)
- Harlan Coben, Tell No One (Book reviews - 2001)
- David Cottrell, Monday Morning Leadership
- Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
- J.M. Coetzee, Disgrace
- Sandee Cohen, InDesign for MacIntosh & Windows 1.0/1.5
- Sandee Cohen and Robin Williams, The Non-Designers Scan and Print Book
- John Colapinto, About the Author (Book reviews - 2005)
- John Colapinto, About the Author (Book reviews - 2001)
- Michael Connelly, City of Bones
- Ted Conover, Coyotes
- Douglas Coupland, JPod
- Kurt Corriher, Someone to Kill
- Mark Costello, Big If
- Robert Crais, Demolition Angel
- Robert Crais, L.A. Requiem
- Robert Crais, The Last Detective
- Robert Crais, The Monkey's Raincoat
- Robert Crais, The Watchman
- Keith Critchlow, Islamic Patterns
- Michael Crichton, Prey
- Michael Crichton, Timeline
- George Crile, Charlie Wilson's War
Author: D
- Edwidge Danticat, The Dew Breaker
- Edwidge Danticat, The Farming of Bones
- Edwidge Danticat, Krik? Krak!
- Ram Dass, Still Here
- Robyn Davidson, Tracks
- Jeffery Deaver, The Blue Nowhere
- Don DeLillo, Falling Man
- Don DeLillo, White Noise
- Stephen Denning, The Springboard
- Bill DeSmedt, Singularity
- Michael Dibdin, Cabal
- Michael Dibdin, Ratking
- Michael Dibdin, Vendetta
- Philip K. Dick, The Man in the High Castle
- Philip K. Dick, Ubik
- Isak Dinesen, Out of Africa (Favorite books)
- Isak Dinesen, Out of Africa (Book reviews - 2000)
- Isak Dinesen, Shadows on the Grass
- Cory Doctorow, Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
- Larry Downes and Chunka Mui, Unleashing the Killer App
- Brendan DuBois, Resurrection Day
- Andre Dubus III, House of Sand and Fog
- Mark Dunn, Ella Minnow Pea
- John Dunning, Booked to Die
- John Dunning, Two O'Clock, Eastern Wartime
Author: E
- Ebersbach, Glaser, and Heigi, Wiki Web Collaboration
- Paul Eddy, Flint (Book reviews - 2003)
- Paul Eddy, Flint (Book reviews - 2001)
- Paul Eddy, Flint's Law (Book reviews - 2005)
- Paul Eddy, Flint's Law (Book reviews - 2003)
- Dave Eggers, What is the What
- Barbara Ehrenreich, Nickel and Dimed
- Barry Eisler, Hard Rain
- Barry Eisler, Rain Fall (Book reviews - 2005)
- Barry Eisler, Rain Fall (Book reviews - 2002)
- James Ellroy, Black Dahlia
- Masaru Emoto, The Hdden Messages in Water
- Louise Erdrich, The Antelope Wife
- Louise Erdrich, Four Souls
- Louise Erdrich, The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse
- Louise Erdrich, The Master Butchers Singing Club
- Louise Erdrich, The Painted Drum
- Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex
Author: F
- Garima Farifax, Kitchen Botany
- Linda K. Fetters, Handbook of Indexing Techniques: Second Ed.
- Tim Flannery, Throwim Way Leg: Tree-Kangaroos, Possums, and Penis Gourds
- Michael Flynn, Eifelheim
- Ken Follett, Code to Zero
- Ian Frazier, Great Plains
- Ian Frazier, On the Rez
- Timothy Freke & Peter Gandy, The Jesus Mysteries
- Alan Furst, Kingdom of Shadows
- Alan Furst, Night Soldiers
Author: G
- Amitav Ghosh, The Calcutta Chromosome
- Amitav Ghosh, The Circle of Reason
- Amitav Ghosh, The Hungry Tide
- Daniel Gilbert, Stumbling on Happiness
- William Gibson, All Tomorrow's Parties
- William Gibson, Count Zero
- William Gibson, Idoru
- William Gibson, Neuromancer (Book reviews - 2005)
- William Gibson, Neuromancer (Book reviews - 2003)
- William Gibson, Pattern Recognition, Audio (Book reviews - 2007)
- William Gibson, Pattern Recognition (Book reviews - 2005)
- William Gibson, Pattern Recognition (Book reviews - 2003)
- William Gibson, Spook Country
- William Gibson, Virtual Light
- Rob Gifford, China Road
- Malcolm Gladwell, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
- Malcolm Gladwell, The Tipping Point
- Molly Gloss, Jump-Off Creek
- Molly Gloss, Wild Life
- Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha
- Larry Gonick & Art Huffman, The Cartoon Guide to Physics
- Simon Goodwin, Hubble's Universe: A Portrait of Our Cosmos
- Maxim Gorky, Mother
- Barbara Gowdy, The White Bone
- David Grand, The Disappearing Body
- Steven Greenberg, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Digital Photography
- John Grisham, The Pelican Brief
- G.I. Gurdjieff, Meetings with Remarkable Men (Favorite books)
- G.I. Gurdjieff, Meetings with Remarkable Men (Book reviews - 2001)
- Kevin Guilfoile, Cast of Shadows
- Allan Gurganus, Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Author: H
- JoAnn T. Hackos, Managing your Documentation Projects
- JoAnn T. Hackos & Dawn M. Stevens, Standards for Online Communication
- Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
- David Halberstam, War in a Time of Peace
- Dashiell Hammett, The Dain Curse
- Dashiell Hammett, The Glass Key
- Dashiell Hammett, The Maltese Falcon
- Dashiell Hammett, Nightmare Town
- Dashiell Hammett, Red Harvest
- Dashiell Hammett, The Thin Man
- Ron Hansen, Atticus
- Sam Harris, Letter to a Christian Nation
- John Hart, Down River
- Miles Harvey, The Island of the Lost Maps
- Bill Hatfield, Active Server Pages for Dummies, 2nd Ed.
- Stephen Hawking with Leonard Mlodinow, A Briefer History of Time
- Chip Heath & Dan Heath, Made to Stick
- Ralph Helfer, Modoc
- Louis Hellman, Architecture for Beginners
- Michael J. Hernandez, Database Design for Mere Mortals
- Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha (Favorite books)
- Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha (Book reviews - 2001)
- Ruth Beebe Hill and Chunksa Yuha, Hanta Yo
- Peter Høeg, The Quiet Girl
- Peter Høeg, Smilla's Sense of Snow (Favorite books)
- Peter Høeg, Smilla's Sense of Snow (Book reviews - 2004)
- Peter Høeg, Smilla's Sense of Snow (Book reviews - 2000)
- Peter Høeg, Smilla's Sense of Snow (Book reviews - 1999)
- Peter Høeg, The Woman and the Ape
- Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner
- Houghton Mifflin editorial staff, The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- Darrell Huff, How to Lie with Statistics
- Allen Hurlburt, Layout: the Design of the Printed Page
Author: I
- Arnaldur Indriðason, Jar City
- Arnaldur Indriðason, Silence of the Grave
- Arnaldur Indriðason, Voices
- John Irving, The Cider House Rules
- John Iriving, The Fourth Hand
- Kazuo Ishiguro, When We Were Orphans
- Johannes Itten, Design and Form
- Uzodinma Iweala, Beasts of No Nation
Author: J
- Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colón, The 9/11 Report - A Graphic Adaptation
- Frans Johansson, The Medici Effect
- Denis Johnson, Tree of Smoke
- Steven Johnson, The Ghost Map
- Wayne Johnson, Don't Think Twice
- Elizabeth Jolley, The Sugar Mother
- Susanna Jones, The Earthquake Bird
- Susanna Jones, Water Lily
- Heidi Julavits, The Effect of Living Backwards
Author: K
- Kabir, The Bijak of Kabir
- Robert Kagan, Of Paradise and Power
- Kahn, Allen, and Jones, The Septic System Owner's Manual
- Ryszard Kapuscinski, Another Day of Life
- Ryszard Kapuscinski, The Emperor: Downfall of an Autocrat
- Ryszard Kapuscinski, Imperium
- Ryszard Kapuscinski, The Shadow of the Sun (Favorite books)
- Ryszard Kapuscinski, The Shadow of the Sun (Book reviews - 2004)
- Ryszard Kapuscinski, Shah of Shahs
- Ryszard Kapuscinski, The Soccer War
- Ryszard Kapuscinski, Travels with Herodotus
- Seth Kantner, Ordinary Wolves
- Tom Kelley, The Ten Faces of Innovation
- Jack Kerouac, On the Road
- Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees
- Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible (Favorite books)
- Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible (Book reviews - 2001)
- Barbara Kingsolver, Prodigal Summer
- Elizabeth Kostova, The Historian
- William Kotzwinkle, Midnight Examiner
- William Kotzwinkle, The Exile
- Nicole Krauss, The History of Love
- Nicole Krauss, Man Walks Into A Room
- Steve Krug, Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
- Robert Kurson, Crashing Through
Author: L
- Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies
- Jhumpa Lahiri, Unaccustomed Earth
- Scott Landis, The Workbench Book
- Gary Larson, There's a Hair in My Dirt!
- Stieg Larsson, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
- John le Carré, Absolute Friends
- John le Carré, The Constant Gardener (Book reviews - 2004)
- John le Carré, The Constant Gardener (Book reviews - 2001)
- John le Carré, The Mission Song
- John le Carré, Single & Single (Book reviews - 2005)
- John le Carré, Single & Single (Book reviews - 2002)
- Spike Lee, When the Levees Broke
- Dennis Lehane, Gone, Baby, Gone
- Dennis Lehane, Prayers for Rain
- Jonathan Lethem, Amnesia Moon
- Jonathan Lethem, As She Climbed Across The Table
- Jonathan Lethem, Girl in Landscape
- Jonathan Lethem, Gun, with Occasional Music
- Jonathan Lethem, Motherless Brooklyn (Favorite books)
- Jonathan Lethem, Motherless Brooklyn (Book reviews - 2004)
- Jonathan Lethem, Motherless Brooklyn (Book reviews - 2000)
- Jonathan Lethem, Motherless Brooklyn (Book reviews - 1999)
- Jonathan Lethem, This Shape We're In
- Jonathan Lethem, The wall of the sky, the wall of the eye
- Jonathan Lethem, You Don't Love Me Yet
- Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, Freakonomics
- Alan Lightman, Einstein's Dreams
- Martin Limón, The Door to Bitterness
- Martin Limón, Jade Lady Burning
- Martin Limón, Slicky Boys
- Martin Limón, The Wandering Ghost
- Robert Littell, The Company
- Robert Littell, The Debriefing
- Robert Littell, The Defection of A.J. Lewinter
- Robert Littell, Legends
- Robert Littell, The Sisters
- Robert Littell, Vicious Circle
- Robert Littell, The Visiting Professor
- H.P. Lovecraft, At the Mountains of Madness
- Patrick Lynch, Carriers
- Patrick Lynch, Omega
- Patrick Lynch, The Policy
Author: M
- Wangari Maathai, Unbowed
- Ross Macdonald, Archer at Large: Three Great Lew Archer Novels of Suspense
- John Maeda, The Laws of Simplicity
- Beryl Markham, West with the Night
- Yann Martel, Life of Pi
- Francine Mathews, Cutout
- Anthony McCarten, Spinners
- Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men
- Horace McCoy, The Shoot Horses, Don't They?
- Susan McDougal with Pat Harris, The Woman Who Wouldn't Talk
- William McDonough & Michael Braungart, Cradle to Cradle
- Michael McGarrity, Mexican Hat
- Michael McGarrity, Serpent Gate
- Michael McGarrity, Tularosa
- John Medina, Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School
- Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu
- B.R. Meyers, A Reader's Manifesto
- Microsoft, Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications, Second Edition
- Microsoft Windows User Experience
- Scott Mitchell and James Atkinson, Sams Teach Yourself Active Server Pages 3.0 in 21 days
- Stephen Mitchell & James Autry, Real Power: Business Lessons from the Tao Te Ching.
- Miyuki Miyabe, All She Was Worth
- Lorrie Moore, Birds of America
- Lorrie Moore, Like Life (Favorite books)
- Lorrie Moore, Like Life (Book reviews - 1999)
- Lorrie Moore, Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
- Robin Moore, The Hunt for Bin Laden
- Michael Moore, Stupid White Men
- Richard K. Morgan, Altered Carbon (Book reviews - 2004)
- Richard K. Morgan, Altered Carbon (Book reviews - 2003)
- Richard Morgan, Broken Angels
- Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin, Three Cups of Tea (Favorite books)
- Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin, Three Cups of Tea (Book reviews - 2007)
- Peter Morville, Ambient Findability
- Walter Mosley, Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned
- Walter Mosley, Bad Boy Brawly Brown
- Walter Mosley, Black Betty
- Walter Mosley, Blonde Faith
- Walter Mosley, Blue Light
- Walter Mosley, Cinnamon kiss
- Walter Mosley, Devil in a Blue Dress (Book reviews - 2005)
- Walter Mosley, Devil in a Blue Dress (Book reviews - 2001)
- Walter Mosley, Fear of the Dark
- Walter Mosley, Fearless Jones
- Walter Mosley, Futureland
- Walter Mosley, Gone Fishin' (Favorite books)
- Walter Mosley, Gone Fishin' (Book reviews - 2002)
- Walter Mosley, Little Scarlet
- Walter Mosley, A Little Yellow Dog
- Walter Mosley, The Man in My Basement
- Walter Mosley, A Red Death
- Walter Mosley, RL's Dream
- Walter Mosley, Six Easy Pieces
- Walter Mosley, Walkin' the Dog
- Walter Mosley, What Next: A Memoir toward World Peace
- Walter Mosley, White Butterfly
- Walter Mosley, Workin' on the Chain Gang
- Kevin Mullet, Darrell Sano, Designing Visual Interfaces
- Haruki Murakami, After Dark
- Haruki Murakami, After the Quake
- Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance
- Haruki Murakami, The Elephant Vanishes
- Haruki Murakami, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
- Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
- Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
- Haruki Murakami, South of the Border, West of the Sun
- Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart
- Haruki Murakami, A Wild Sheep Chase
- Haruki Murakami, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
- Alice Munro, The Moons of Jupiter
Author: N
- Barry Nalebuff & Ian Ayres, Why Not?
- George Nelson, How to See: A Guide to Reading Our Man-Made Environment
- Kris Nelscott, A Dangerous Road
- Kris Nelscott, Smoke Filled Rooms
- Kris Nelscott, Stone Cribs
- Kris Nelscott, Thin Walls
- Jo Nesbo, The Redbreast
- Jennifer Niederst, Web Design in a Nutshell, 2nd Ed.
- Jakob Nielsen, Designing Web Usability
- Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife
- Jeff Noon, Vurt
- Donald A. Norman, The Psychology of Everyday Things
- Eric S. Nylund, Signal to Noise
Author: O
- Kenzaburo Oe, A Quiet Life
- Ben Okri, Dangerous Love
- Ben Okri, The Famished Road
- Ben Okri, Songs of Enchantment
- Michael Ondaatje, Anil's Ghost
- Osho, The Book of Secrets
Author: P
- George Packer, The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq
- Michael Palmer, The Patient
- Orhan Pamuk, My Name is Red
- T. Jefferson Parker, Silent Joe (Book reviews - 2005)
- T. Jefferson Parker, Silent Joe (Book reviews - 2001)
- Ann Patchett, Bel Canto
- Michael Paterniti, Driving Mr. Albert (Favorite books)
- Michael Paterniti, Driving Mr. Albert (Book reviews - 2000)
- Eliot Pattison, Beautiful Ghosts
- Eliot Pattison, Bone Mountain
- Eliot Pattison, Prayer of the Dragon
- Eliot Pattison, The Skull Mantra (Book reviews - 2003)
- Eliot Pattison, The Skull Mantra (Book reviews - 2002)
- Eliot Pattison, Water Touching Stone
- Peter and Susan Pearce, Polyhedra Primer
- Arturo Pérez-Reverte, The Club Dumas
- Arturo Pérez-Reverte, The Flanders Panel
- Arturo Pérez-Reverte, The Painter of Battles
- Arturo Pérez-Reverte, The Queen of the South
- Per Petterson, In the Wake
- Per Petterson, Out Stealing Horses
- Doris Pilkington, Rabbit-Proof Fence
- Daniel H. Pink, A Whole New Mind
- Robert Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
- William Rivers Pitt with Scott Ritter, War on Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn't Want You to Know
- David Pogue, Switching to the Mac
- Michael Pollan, The Botany of Desire
- Michael Pollan, In Defense of Food
- Michael Pollan, Omnivore's Dilemma
- William Poundstone, How Would You Move Mount Fuji?
- William Poundstone, Labyrinths of Reason
- Derek M. Powazek, Design for Community
- Susan Power, Roofwalker
- Richard Powers, The Echo Maker
- Richard Powers, Gain
- Richard Powers, Galatea 2.2
- Richard Powers, The Gold Bug Variations (Favorite books)
- Richard Powers, The Gold Bug Variations (Book reviews - 2002)
- Richard Powers, Operation Wandering Soul
- Richard Powers, Plowing the Dark (Book reviews - 2003)
- Richard Powers, Plowing the Dark (Book reviews - 2002)
- Richard Powers, Prisoner's Dilemma
- Richard Powers, The Time of Our Singing
- Richard Powers, Three Farmers on their way to a Dance
- Jane Poynter, The Human Experiment
- Richard Preston, The Wild Trees
- Dawn Prince-Hughes, Songs of the Gorilla Nation
- E. Annie Proulx, The Shipping News
Author: Q
Author: R
- Manuel Ramos, The Ballad of Rocky Ruiz
- Manuel Ramos, Blues for the Buffalo
- Manuel Ramos, Brown-on-Brown
- Manuel Ramos, The Last Client of Luis Montez
- Manuel Ramos, Moony's Road to Hell
- Alice Randall, The Wind Done Gone
- Paul H. Ray and Sherry Ruth Anderson, The Cultural Creatives
- Simon Reeve, The New Jackals: Ramzi Yousef, Osama Bin Laden and the future of terrorism
- T.R. Reid, The United States of Europe
- Paul Reps, Zen Flesh, Zen Bones
- Garr Reynolds, Presentation Zen
- Howard Rheingold, Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution
- Will Richardson, Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts
- Tom Robbins, Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates
- Tom Robbins, Villa Incognito
- Gregory David Roberts, Shantaram
- J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
- Melissie Clemmons Rumizen, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Knowledge Management
- Salman Rushdie, The Ground Beneath Her Feet
- Josh Rushing, Mission Al Jazeera
- Richard Russo, Empire Falls
- Witold Rybczynski, One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw
Author: S
- Jonathan Safran Foer, Everything is Illuminated
- Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
- Carl Sagan, Pale Blue Dot
- John Sandford, The Devil's Code
- Dorothy L. Sayers, Strong Poison
- John Scalzi, Old Man's War
- Karen A. Schriver, Dynamics in Document Design
- Charles Seife, Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea
- Dai Sijie, Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
- Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah, The Golden Caravan
- Sayed Idries Shah, Destination Mecca
- Idries Shah, Kara Kush
- Idries Shah, The Sufis
- Nicholas Shakespeare, The Dancer Upstairs
- Nicholas Shakespeare, Snowleg
- Ben Sherwood, The Man Who Ate the 747
- Dorothy L. Sayers, Strong Poison
- David Shields, The Thing About Life is that One Day You'll Be Dead
- Leslie Marmon Silko, Almanac of the Dead
- Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, The Laughing Policeman
- Alexander McCall Smith, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
- Martin Cruz Smith, December 6
- Martin Cruz Smith, Gorky Park (Favorite books)
- Martin Cruz Smith, Gorky Park (Book reviews - 2004)
- Martin Cruz Smith, Gorky Park (Book reviews - 1999)
- Martin Cruz Smith, Havana Bay
- Martin Cruz Smith, Polar Star (Book reviews - 2003)
- Martin Cruz Smith, Polar Star (Book reviews - 1999)
- Martin Cruz Smith, Stalin's Ghost
- Martin Cruz Smith, Wolves Eat Dogs
- Shaun Smith & Joe Wheeler, Managing the Customer Experience
- Zadie Smith, White Teeth
- José Carlos Somoza, The Athenian Murders
- José Carlos Somoza, Zig Zag
- Milly R. Sonneman, Beyond Words: A Guide to Drawing Out Ideas
- Dana Spiotta, Eat the Document
- Joel Spolsky, User Interface Design for Programmers
- Neal Stephenson, Cryptonomicon
- Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash (Book reviews - 2003)
- Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash (Book reviews - 2003)
- Elizabeth Stuckey-French, The first paper girl in Red Oak, Iowa
- Sarah Susanka with Kira Obolensky, The Not So Big House: A Blueprint for the Way We Really Live
- Patrick Süskind, The Pigeon
- Josh Swiller, The Unheard
- Anthony Swofford, Jarhead
Author: T
- Akimitsu Takagi, The Tattoo Murder Case
- Daniel Tammet, Born on a Blue Day
- Amy Tan, The Bonesetter's Daughter
- Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams, Wikinomics
- David Thielen, The 12 Simple Secrets of Microsoft Management
- Jim Thompson, The Killer Inside Me
- Leigh Thompson, Negotiations
- Colin Thubron, Shadow of the Silk Road
- Edward R. Tufte, The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
- Edward R. Tufte, Beautiful Evidence
- Edward R. Tufte, Visual Explanations
- Ivan Turgenev, Fathers and Sons
- Scott Turow, Personal Injuries
- Scott Turow, Presumed Innocent (Favorite books)
- Scott Turow, Presumed Innocent (Book reviews - 2001)
- Scott Turow, Reversible Errors
- Anne Tyler, Back When We Were Grownups
- Anne Tyler, Digging to America
- Anne Tyler, Ladder of Years
- Anne Tyler, A Patchwork Planet
Author: U
Author: V
- Jennifer Vanderbes, Easter Island
- David A. Vise and Mark Malseed, The Google Story
- Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle
- Kurt Vonnegut, God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
- Kurt Vonnegut, A Man without a Country
- Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night
- Kurt Vonnegut, Player Piano
- Kurt Vonnegut, The Sirens of Titan
- Sarah Vowell, Assassination Vacation
Author: W
- Jess Walter, Citizen Vince
- Jess Walter, Land of the Blind
- Jess Walter, The Zero
- Alan Watts, The Way of Zen
- Eric Weiner, The Geography of Bliss
- Colin Wheildon, Type & Layout
- Jan V. White, Graphic Design for the Electronic Age
- Bailey White, Quite a Year for Plums
- Colson Whitehead, The Intuitionist
- Colson Whitehead, John Henry Days
- Fred Willard, Princess Naughty and the Voodoo Cadillac
- Robin Williams and Sandee Cohen, The Non-Designers Scan and Print Book
- Connie Willis, Passage
- Robert Wilson, A Darkening Stain
- Robert Wilson, Blood Is Dirt
- Robert Wilson, The Big Killing
- Robert Wilson, The Blind Man of Seville
- Robert Wilson, The Company of Strangers
- Robert Wilson, The Hidden Assassins
- Robert Wilson, Instruments of Darkness
- Robert Wilson, A Small Death in Lisbon
- Robert Wilson, The Vanished Hands
- Tim Winton, The Turning
- K.j.a. Wishnia, Blood Lake
- Bob Woodward, Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate
- Richard Saul Wurman, Information Anxiety 2
Author: X
- Xerox, Xerox Publishing Standards: A Manual of Style and Design
- Qiu Xiaolong, A Case of Two Cities
- Qui Xiaolong, Death of a Red Heroine
Author: Y
- Banana Yoshimoto, Amrita
- Banana Yoshimoto, Asleep
- Banana Yoshimoto, Lizard
- Banana Yoshimoto, Goodbye Tsugumi
- Banana Yoshimoto, Hardboiled & Hard Luck
- Muhammad Yunus, Banker to the Poor