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American Taliban, Pearl Abraham
Previously Read
Kraken, China Mieville
Things We Didn’t See Coming, Steven K. Amsterdam
Treason on the Airwaves: Three Allied Broadcasters on Axis Radio during World War II, Judith Keene
The Death of the Adversary, Hans Keilson
Red April, Santiago Roncagliolo
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest, Stieg Larsson
The Private Lives of Trees, Alejandro Zambra
This Day in Music, Neil Cossar
God’s Debris: A Thought Experiment, Scott Adams
Starting from Scratch, Susan Gilbert-Collins
Factory of Tears, Valzhyna Mort
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void, Mary Roach
Black Hearts: One Platoon’s Descent into Madness in Iraq’s Triangle of Death, Jim Frederick
Everything Is Broken: A Tale of Catastrophe in Burma, Emma Larkin
I Curse the River of Time, Per Petterson
Denied, Detained, Deported: Stories from the Dark Side of American Immigration, Ann Bausum
Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives, David Eagleman
Book by Book: Notes on Reading and Life, Michael Dirda
The Best American Comics 2010, Neil Gaiman (ed.)
Tinkers, Paul Harding
The Baum Plan for Financial Independence and Other Stories, John Kessel
Generosity: An Enhancement, Richard Powers
The Scouting Party: Pioneering and Preservation, Progressivism and Preparedness in the Making of the Boy Scouts of America, David C. Scott and Brendan Murphy
Our Tragic Universe, Scarlett Thomas
Captive: My Time as a Prisoner of the Taliban, Jere Van Dyk
Thumbing Through Thoreau: A Book of Quotations by Henry David Thoreau, Kenny Luck
Sh*t My Dad Says, Justin Halpern
Brief Lives: Leo Tolstoy, Anthony Briggs
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet, David Mitchell
Hitch-22, Christopher Hitchens
The Land of Deepening Shadow, D. Thomas Curtin
Behold the Man, Michael Moorcock
Unbound: A True Story of War, Love, and Survival, Dean King
Exile on Main Street: A Season in Hell with the Rolling Stones, Robert Greenfield
Me of Little Faith, Lewis Black
The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity, Mark Vonnegut
The Informers, Juan Gabriel Vásquez
The Passage, Justin Cronin
The Men Who Stare at Goats, Jon Ronson
The Girl Who Played with Fire, Stieg Larsson
To Mervas, Elisabeth Rynell
The Night of the Gun, David Carr
War, Sebastian Junger
The Imperfectionists, Tom Rachman
Wolf Among Wolves, Hans Fallada
Hellhound on His Trail: The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the International Hunt for His Assassin, Hampton Sides
Voodoo Histories: The Role of the Conspiracy Theory in Shaping Modern History, David Aaronovitch
The Mammoth Book of Alternate Histories, Ian Watson and Ian Whates (eds.)
The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ, Philip Pullman
The End of Major Combat Operations, Nick McDonnell
Looking for the Summer, Robert W. Norris
Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer, James L. Swanson
Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War, Karl Marlantes
Armenian Golgotha, Grigoris Balakian
Solar, Ian McEwan
The Long Way Home: An American Journey from Ellis Island to the Great War, David Laskin
Wild Bill Hickok & Calamity Jane: Deadwood Legends, James D. McLaird
Lonely: A Memoir, Emily White
Dark Heart of the Night, Leonora Miano
Orange Sunshine: The Brotherhood of Eternal Love and Its Quest to Spread Peace, Love, and Acid to the World, Nicholas Schou
Monsieur Pain, Roberto Bolaño
Strange Days Indeed: The 1970s: The Golden Days of Paranoia, Francis Wheen
Seth Bullock: Black Hills Lawman, David A. Wolff
The Twin, Gerbrand Bakker
The Virgin Warrior: The Life and Death of Joan of Arc, Larissa Taylor
Eternity Soup: Inside the Quest to End Aging, Greg Critser
Everything Matters!, Ron Currie Jr.
God’s Brain, Lionel Tiger and Michael McGuire
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea, Barbara Demick
The Greatest Hockey Stories Ever Told: The Finest Writers on Ice, Bryant Urstadt (ed.)
Death in Spring, Merce Rodoreda
Point Omega, Don DeLillo
Brodeck, Philippe Claudel
The Maimed, Hermann Ungar
Welcome to Your Brain: Why You Lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive and Other Puzzles of Everyday Life, Sam Wang and Sandra Aamodt
The Man in Lower Ten, Mary Roberts Rinehart
Rupert: A Confession, Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer
Me, the Mob, and the Music: One Helluva Ride with Tommy James & The Shondells, Tommy James
Black Dogs, Ian McEwan
The Three Stooges Scrapbook, Jeff Lenburg, Joan Howard Maurer & Greg Lenburg
Get Out of the Way, Daniel Dinges
The Kindly Ones, Jonathan Littell
Happy, Alex Lemon
Too Much Happiness: Stories, Alice Munro
The Last Train from Hiroshima: The Survivors Look Back, Charles Pellegrino
