Books Read: 2013

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January, 2013
The Judas Syndrome: Seven Ancient Heresies Return to Betray Christ Anew by Thomas Colyandro
Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi (Sci-Fi Fantasy Book Club)
The Map of True Places by Brunonia Barry (Third Tuesday Book Club)
The Roman Emperors: A Biographical Guide to the Rulers of Imperial Rome, 31 B.C. – A.D. 476 by Michael Grant
The Woman Who Swallowed a Toothbrush And Other Weird Medical Case Histories by Rob Myers
The Drunkard’s Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives by Leonard Mlodinow
Even White Trash Zombies Get The Blues by Diana Rowland

February, 2013
The Drowned Cities by Paolo Bacigalupi
Redshirts by John Scalzi (Sci-Fi Fantasy Book Club)
God’s Joust, God’s Justice: Law and Religion in the Western Tradition by John Witte Jr.
The Thief by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott (audiobook)
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, Translated by Eleanor Marx Aveling (Third Tuesday Book Club)
Niagara: A History of the Falls by Pierre Berton

March, 2013
Corelli’s Mandolin by Louis de Bernières
Mrs. God by Peter Straub (Sci-Fi Fantasy Book Club)
Chocolat by Joanne Harris
In The Woods by Tana French (Third Tuesday Book Club)
Speaking from Among the Bones by Alan Bradley

April, 2013
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Devil’s Alphabet by Daryl Gregory (Sci-Fi Fantasy Book Club)
The Wrecker by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott (audiobook)
The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould
Digging to America by Anne Tyler (Third Tuesday Book Club)
The Axman Came from Hell and Other Southern True Crime Stories by Keven McQueen
When She Woke by Hillary Jordan
How To Read Literature Like A Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines by Thomas C. Foster

May, 2013
Help Thanks Wow: The Three Essential Prayers by Anne Lamott
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America by Erik Larson
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
The Race by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott (audiobook)
Power Play by Ben Bova (Sci-Fi Fantasy Book Club)
March by Geraldine Brooks (Third Tuesday Book Club)
The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
Original Sin: A Cultural History by Alan Jacobs

June, 2013
The Woman Who Died a Lot by Jasper Fforde
The Uncertain Places by Lisa Goldstein (Sci-Fi Fantasy Book Club)
The Bible and American Culture: A Sourcebook Edited by Claudia Selzer and David A. Shefferman
Veil of Roses by Laura Fitzgerald (Third Tuesday Book Club)
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen, Read by David LeDoux & John Randolph Jones (Audiobook)
The Text of the New Testament: From Manuscript to Modern Edition by J. Harold Greenlee (Ebook)

July, 2013
After the Fall, Before the Fall, During the Fall by Nancy Kress (Sci-Fi Fantasy Book Club)
The Lantern by Deborah Lawrenson (Ebook) (Third Tuesday Book Club)
The Known World by Edward P. Jones (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 2004)
Just Love: A Framework for Christian Sexual Ethics by Margaret A. Farley
The Rise of Endymion by Dan Simmons
Hallucinations by Oliver Sacks

August, 2013
Dreaming in English by Laura Fitzgerald
On A Raven’s Wing: New Tales in Honor of Edgar Allan Poe by Mary Higgins Clark, Thomas H. Cook, James W. Hall, Rupert Holmes, S. J. Rozan, Don Winslow, and Fourteen Others Edited by Stuart Kaminsky
Inferno by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle (Sci-Fi Fantasy Book Club)
Escape from Hell by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward (Third Tuesday Book Club)
The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? by Jared Diamond

September, 2013
Inferno by Dan Brown (E-book)
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card (Sci-Fi Fantasy Book Club)
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich
The Paris Wife by Paula McLain (Third Tuesday Book Club)
The Bad Catholic’s Guide to the Catechism: A Faithful, Fun-Loving Look at Catholic Dogmas, Doctrines, and Schmoctrines by John Zmirak

October, 2013
Monster by A. Lee Martinez (Sci-Fi Fantasy Book Club)
Sister by Rosamund Lupton (Third Tuesday Book Club)

November, 2013
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
League of Denial: The NFL, Concussions and The Battle for Truth by Mark Fainaru-Wada and Steve Fainaru
Book of the Dead by Patricia Cornwell (Audiobook)
White Trash Zombie Apocalypse by Diana Rowland
The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker (Third Tuesday Book Club)
Solomon Northup’s Twelve Years a Slave and Plantation Life in the Antebellum South by Sue Eakin

December, 2013
Postmortem by Patricia Cornwell
Body of Evidence by Patricia Cornwell
The Brontë Myth by Lucasta Miller

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