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Read in 2007
By an Amazon.com customer
The Thirty-Nine Steps (Penguin Classics)The Thirty-Nine Steps (Penguin Classics) by John Buchan
Buy new: $9.00 / Used from: $1.20
1 Short thriller with a brilliant ending.
The Egyptian: A NovelThe Egyptian: A Novel by Mika Waltari
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $9.47
2 One of the best historical novels I've ever read.
A Dangerous FortuneA Dangerous Fortune by Ken Follett
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4 Fantastic story, extremely fun to read.
The Civil War Trilogy: Gods and Generals / The Killer Angels / The Last Full MeasureThe Civil War Trilogy: Gods and Generals / The Killer Angels / The Last Full Measure by Jeff Shaara
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5. Very well written, excellent battle description.
The Cardinal of the KremlinThe Cardinal of the Kremlin by Tom Clancy
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6. First Clancy I've read and finished, exceeded expectations.
Greenmantle (Dodo Press)Greenmantle (Dodo Press) by John Buchan
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7. Sequel to Thirty-Nine Steps, very enjoyable.
Fortunes of WarFortunes of War by Stephen Coonts
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8. Only 1 of the 3 plot lines was interesting, the soviet sub in Tokyo Bay
Patriot GamesPatriot Games by Tom Clancy
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9. 1/10 the action of Kardinal of the Kremlin, dissapointing.
Under the Eagle: A Tale of Military Adventure and Reckless Heroism with the Roman LegionsUnder the Eagle: A Tale of Military Adventure and Reckless Heroism with the Roman Legions by Simon Scarrow
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10. Okay but won't bother with sequels.
Old Man's WarOld Man's War by John Scalzi
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11. okay but not really my thing.
The Man From St. PetersburgThe Man From St. Petersburg by Ken Follett
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $1.48
12. Overall enjoyable but had an extremely trashy ending.
The Sword of Attila: A Novel of the Last Years of RomeThe Sword of Attila: A Novel of the Last Years of Rome by Michael Curtis Ford
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13. Long and pretty boring.
Captain BloodCaptain Blood by Rafael Sabatini
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14. I hated Captain Blood, lousy.
The God DelusionThe God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
Buy new: $10.37 / Used from: $4.79
Convincing.
Religion of Peace?: Why Christianity Is and Islam Isn'tReligion of Peace?: Why Christianity Is and Islam Isn't by Robert Spencer
Buy new: $21.24 / Used from: $5.86
Convincing.
God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons EverythingGod Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything by Christopher Hitchens
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Very entertaining.
After Iraq: Anarchy and Renewal in the Middle EastAfter Iraq: Anarchy and Renewal in the Middle East by Gwynne Dyer
Buy new: $18.21 / Used from: $0.50
Fantastic.
Future - Tense: The Coming World OrderFuture - Tense: The Coming World Order by Gwynne Dyer
Buy used from: $1.91
Fantastic.
Culture WarriorCulture Warrior by Bill O'Reilly
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Pretty good.
Crazies to the Left of Me, Wimps to the Right: How One Side Lost Its Mind and the Other Lost Its NerveCrazies to the Left of Me, Wimps to the Right: How One Side Lost Its Mind and the Other Lost Its Nerve by Bernard Goldberg
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Pretty good.
The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for BeliefThe Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief by Francis S. Collins
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Very unconvincing.
The Myth of the Good War: The USA in World War IIThe Myth of the Good War: The USA in World War II by Jacques Pauwels
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Socialist rubbish, but made a few points.