Grade: B (Sorted by Author's last name)
Southern Cross: Annuit Coeptis (CSA Confederate States of America, Volume 1) (2013) - Dorvall (-) (Grade:B)
I Praise My Destroyer () - Diane Ackerman (10/07/1948-) (Grade:B)
Democracy: An American Novel (1880) - Henry Brooks Adams (1838
-1918) (Grade:B)
River of Darkness: A John Madden Mystery (1999) - Rennie Airth (1935-) (Grade:B)
Ragged Dick or, Street Life in New York (1868) - Horatio Alger (1832-1899) (Grade:B)
Goodey's Last Stand (1975) - Charles Alverson (10/13/1935-) (Grade:B)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969) - Maya Angelou (1928-) (Grade:B)
West of Kabul, East of New York: An Afghan American Story (2002) - Tamim Ansary (1948-) (Grade:B)
It's Not About the Bike : My Journey Back to Life (2000) - Lance Armstrong (1971-) (Grade:B)
Days of Grace: A Memoir (1993) - Arthur Ashe (1943-1993) (Grade:B)
In the Company of Soldiers : A Chronicle of Combat (2004) - Rick Atkinson (-) (Grade:B)
Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1970) - Richard Bach (
-) (Grade:B)
Go Tell it on the Mountain (1953) - James Baldwin (8/02/1924
-12/01/1987) (Grade:B)
The Girl With the Golden Eyes (1834) - Honore de Balzac (05/20/1799
-08/18/1850) (Grade:B)
The Unheavenly City Revisited (1974) - Edward C. Banfield (11/19/1916-09/30/1999) (Grade:B)
The Truth of Power: Intellectual Affairs in the Clinton White House (2001) - Benjamin R. Barber (08/02/1939-) (Grade:B)
St. Petersburg (1913) - Andrey Bely (1880-1934) (Grade:B)
Civil War Stories () - Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (6/24/1842
-1914?) (Grade:B)
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (story) (1890) - Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (6/24/1842
-1914?) (Grade:B)
The House Without a Key (1925) - Earl Derr Biggers (1884-1933) (Grade:B)
Ficciones (1944) - Jorge Luis Borges (8/24/1899
-6/14/1986) (Grade:B)
White Shaka Boy (2009) - Alan Brody (-) (Grade:B)
Clotel, or The President's Daughter: A Narrative of Slave Life in the United States (1853) - William Wells Brown (1814-1884) (Grade:B)
The New Thought Police: Inside the Left's Assault on Free Speech and Free Minds (2001) - Tammy Bruce (-) (Grade:B)
I Am Legend (1954) - John Buchan (08/26/1875
-02/11/1940) (Grade:B)
A Republic, Not an Empire: Reclaiming America's Destiny (1999) - Patrick J. Buchanan (11/02/1938
-) (Grade:B)
The Son of Laughter (1993) - Frederick Buechner (07/11/1926
-08/15/22) (Grade:B)
Dog Eat Dog (1996) - Edward Bunker (12/31/1933-07/19/2005) (Grade:B)
Wycliffe and the Four Jacks (1985) - William John Burley (08/01/1914-11/15/2002) (Grade:B)
In La-la Land We Trust (1986) - Robert Campbell (1927-2000) (Grade:B)
Albert Camus & Jean Grenier: Correspondence 1932-1960 (1981) - Albert Camus (11/07/1913
-1/04/1960) (Grade:B)
Who Goes There? (short story) (1938) - John W. Capbell (6/08/1910-7/11/1971) (Grade:B)
Laura (1942/43) - Vera Louise Casparay (11/13/1899-06/13/1987) (Grade:B)
Telling the Truth : Why Our Culture and Our Country Have Stopped Making Sense-And What We Can Do About It (1995) - Lynne V. Cheney (-) (Grade:B)
Silver: My Own Tale as Written by Me with a Goodly Amount of Murder (2008) - Edward Chupack (-) (Grade:B)
Carl Melcher Goes to Vietnam (2004) - Paul Clayton (1948-) (Grade:B)
A Reputation (short story) (1922) - Richard Connell (10/17/1893
-11/22/1949) (Grade:B)
Reflections on a Ravaged Century (2000) - Robert Conquest (07/15/1917
-08/03/2015) (Grade:B)
Lord Jim (1900) - Joseph Conrad (12/03/1857
-8/03/1924) (Grade:B)
The Secret Agent (1907) - Joseph Conrad (12/03/1857
-8/03/1924) (Grade:B)
The Winter King: Warlord Chronicles, vol. 1 (1996) - Bernard Cornwell (1944-) (Grade:B)
Marshall McLuhan: You Know Nothing of My Work! (2010) - Douglas Coupland (12/30/1961-) (Grade:B)
Eaters of the Dead (1976) - Michael Crichton (10/23/1942
-11/04/2008) (Grade:B)
On Humour (Thinking in Action) (2002) - Simon Critchley (
-) (Grade:B)
Jesus: a Revolutionary Biography (1994) - John Dominic Crossan (-) (Grade:B)
House of Leaves (2000) - Mark Z. Danielewski (03/05/1966-) (Grade:B)
TulipoMania: The Story Of The World's Most Coveted Flower & The Extraordinary Passions It Aroused (2000) - Mike Dash (-) (Grade:B)
Angels Don't Die: My Father's Gift of Faith (1995) - Patti Davis (10/21/1952-) (Grade:B)
The Little Prince (1943) - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (6/19/1900
-7/31/1944) (Grade:B)
A Glass Half Full (2002) - Felix Dennis (1947-) (Grade:B)
The Minority Report (1954) - Phillip K. Dick (12/26/1928
-3/02/1982) (Grade:B)
Our Mutual Friend (1864-65) - Charles Dickens (2/07/1812
-6/09/1870) (Grade:B)
The Work of Evil (story) (1963) - William Croft Dickinson (8/28/1897-5/22/1963) (Grade:B)
Play It As It Lays: A Novel (1970) - Joan Didion (12/05/1934
-12/23/2021) (Grade:B)
Hardy Boys Mystery Series: The Crisscross Shadow (1953) - Franklin W. Dixon (
-) (Grade:B)
The Stolen Child (2006) - Keith Donohue (-) (Grade:B)
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance (2016) - Angela Lee Duckworth (1970
-) (Grade:B)
The Eighties: America in the Age of Reagan (2005) - John Ehrman (1959-) (Grade:B)
My Brother's Keeper: A Memoir and a Message (2003) - Amitai Etzioni (1/24/1929
-5/31/2023) (Grade:B)
To Your Scattered Bodies Go (1971) - Philip Jose Farmer (-) (Grade:B)
Empire (2003) - Niall Ferguson (-) (Grade:B)
Ashes of the Earth (2003) - Niall Ferguson (-) (Grade:B)
Surprised by Sin: The Reader in Paradise Lost (1967) - Stanley Eugene Fish (1938
-) (Grade:B)
The Great Gatsby (1925) - F. Scott Fitzgerald (9/24/1896
-12/21/1940) (Grade:B)
The Whipping Boy (1986) - Sid Fleischman (1920-) (Grade:B)
Blue Collar Intellectuals: When the Enlightened and the Everyman Elevated America (2011) - Daniel J. Flynn (-) (Grade:B)
The Last King of Scotland (1998) - Giles Foden (1967-) (Grade:B)
How Soccer Explains the World : An Unlikely Theory of Globalization (2004) - Franklin Foer (-) (Grade:B)
A Passage to India (1924) - E.M. Forster (1/01/1879
-6/07/1970) (Grade:B)
The Corrections (2001) - Jonathan Franzen (8/17/1959
-) (Grade:B)
Spies of the Balkans (2010) - Alan Furst (02/20/1941-) (Grade:B)
Grendel (1971) - John Gardner (1933
-1982) (Grade:B)
Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science (2002) - Atul Gawande (1965-) (Grade:B)
Volk's Game (2007) - Brent Ghelfi (-) (Grade:B)
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776-88) - Edward Gibbon (05/081737
-1/16/1794) (Grade:B)
Ghost Image (2002) - Joshua Gilder (-) (Grade:B)
Black Narcissus (1939) - Rumer Godden (1907-1998) (Grade:B)
Zodiac (1986) - Robert Graysmith (09/17/1942-) (Grade:B)
The Caveman's Valentine (1994) - George Dawes Green (-) (Grade:B)
Beg, Borrow, Steal: A Writer's Life (2009) - Michael Greenberg (1952-) (Grade:B)
The Line (2010) - Olga Grushin (1971-) (Grade:B)
October 1964 (1994) - David Halberstam (04/10/1934-) (Grade:B)
A Nail Through the Heart (2007) - Timothy Hallinan (1942-) (Grade:B)
The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man (2014) - Luke Harding (April 21, 1968-) (Grade:B)
The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886) - Thomas Hardy (1840
-1928) (Grade:B)
Light (2002) - M. John Harrison (07/26/1945
-) (Grade:B)
Hiroshima (1946) - John Hersey (6/17/1914
-3/24/1993) (Grade:B)
A Dog's Ransom (1972) - Patricia Highsmith (01/19/1921
-2/04/1995) (Grade:B)
The Dark Wind (1982) - Tony Hillerman (05/07/1925
-10/26/2008) (Grade:B)
The Crazy Kill (1959) - Chester Himes (7/29/1909
-11/12/1984) (Grade:B)
No One Left To Lie To: The Values of the Worst Family (2000) - Christopher Hitchens (4/13/1949
-12/15/2011) (Grade:B)
The Death of Common Sense: How Law is Suffocating America (1994) - Phillip K. Howard (-) (Grade:B)
Closely Watched Trains (Ostre sledované vlaky) (1965) - Bohumil Hrabal (03/28/1914-02/03/1997) (Grade:B)
Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937) - Zora Neale Hurston (1/07/1891
-1/28/1960) (Grade:B)
Ape and Essence (1948) - Aldous Huxley (7/26/1894
-11/22/1963) (Grade:B)
The Whale Rider (1987) - Witi Ihimaera (2/07/1944-) (Grade:B)
Operation Napoleon (2003) - Arnaldur Indridason (01/08/1961-) (Grade:B)
The Golden Bowl, or actually,The Turn of the Screw (in lieu of The Golden Bowl) () - Henry James (4/15/1843
-2/28/1916) (Grade:B)
Sandman: a Jean Louis St-Cyr and Hermann Kohler Investigation (1996) - J. [Joseph] Robert Janes (1935-) (Grade:B)
Native Angels: A Peter Boone Novel (1995) - William Jaspersohn (1947-) (Grade:B)
Churchill: A Biography (2001) - Roy Jenkins (11/11/1920-2003) (Grade:B)
The Country of the Pointed Firs (1896) - Sarah Orne Jewett (9/03/1849
-6/24/1909) (Grade:B)
The Pyramid (1992) - Ismail Kadare (1936-) (Grade:B)
Bullet Proof (1951) - Frank Kane (7/19/1912-11/29/1968) (Grade:B)
Hart's War (199) - John Katzenbach (-) (Grade:B)
How Late It Was, How Late (1994) - James Kelman (1946-) (Grade:B)
Wild Thorns (Al-Subar) (1976) - Sahar Khalifeh (1941-) (Grade:B)
A Time to Betray: The Astonishing Double Life of a CIA Agent Inside the Revolutionary Guards of Iran (2010) - Reza Khalili (-) (Grade:B)
House (1985) - Tracy Kidder (1945-) (Grade:B)
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon (1999) - Stephen King (09/21/1947
-) (Grade:B)
Fredericksburg : Squandered Courage and Uncertain Allegiance (2004) - Wyatt Kingseed (-) (Grade:B)
Brownsville (2006) - Neil Kleid (-) (Grade:B)
Tony And Me: A Story of Friendship (2005) - Jack Klugman (04/27/1922-) (Grade:B)
The Game of Thirty (1994) - William Kotzwinkle (1938-) (Grade:B)
The Battle of Marathon (2010) - Peter Krentz (-) (Grade:B)
The Lords of Navarre : A Basque Family Saga (2004) - José Maria Lacambra-Loizu (-) (Grade:B)
Past Master (1968) - R. A. Lafferty (11/07/1914
-03/18/2002) (Grade:B)
Patriots: The Men Who Started the American Revolution (1988) - AJ Langguth (-) (Grade:B)
Liberalism as a Way of Life (2024) - Alexander Lefebvre (
-) (Grade:B)
How the Russians Invented Baseball : And Other Essays of Enlightenment (1989) - John Leo (-) (Grade:B)
Kennedy and King: The President, the Pastor, and the Battle over Civil Rights (2017) - Steven Levingston (-) (Grade:B)
Far from the Madding Gerund and Other Dispatches from Language Log (2006) - Mark Liberman (-) (Grade:B)
Home Truths: A Novella (1999) - David Lodge (01/28/1935-) (Grade:B)
The Picture in the House (1921) - Howard Phillips Lovecraft (8/20/1890
-3/15/1937) (Grade:B)
The Picture in the House (1921) - Howard Phillips Lovecraft (8/20/1890
-3/15/1937) (Grade:B)
Five Days in London, May 1940 (1999) - John Lukacs (01/31/1924
-) (Grade:B)
Lake Charles (2011) - Ed Lynskey (1956-) (Grade:B)
The Man Who Smiled (Kurt Wallander Mysteries) (1994) - Henning Mankell (02/03/1948-) (Grade:B)
Manliness (2006) - Harvey C. Mansfield (3/21/1932
-) (Grade:B)
The Late George Apley: a Novel in the Form of a Memoir (1937) - John P. Marquand (11/10/1893-7/16/1960) (Grade:B)
Home Field: Nine Writers at Bat (1997) - John Douglas Marshall (-) (Grade:B)
Touch of Evil (1992) - Whit Masterson (1920-1961) (Grade:B)
I Am Legend (1954) - Richard Matheson (02/20/1926
-06/23/2013) (Grade:B)
Wild Nights : Nature Returns to the City (2001) - Anne Matthews (1957-) (Grade:B)
Bannerman's Ghosts (2003) - John R. Maxim (1937-) (Grade:B)
The Skeleton's Knee: A Joe Gunther Mystery Novel (1993) - Archer Mayor (07/30/1950
-) (Grade:B)
The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother (1996) - James McBride (
-) (Grade:B)
Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West (1985) - Cormac McCarthy (07/20/1933
-06/13/2023) (Grade:B)
Truman (1992) - David McCullough (7/07/1933
-8/07/2022) (Grade:B)
The Metaphysical Club : A Story of Ideas in America (2001) - Louis Menand (
-) (Grade:B)
The Restraint of Beasts (1998) - Magnus Mills (-) (Grade:B)
After the Banquet [Utage no Ato] (1960) - Yukio Mishima (01/14/1925
-11/25/1970) (Grade:B)
The Setup Man (2014) - T. T. Monday (-) (Grade:B)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2000) - Alan Moore (-11/18/1953) (Grade:B)
Gone Fishin': An Easy Rawlins Mystery (1997) - Walter Mosley (01/12/1952
-) (Grade:B)
Mantle of the Prophet : Religion and Politics in Iran (1985) - Roy Mottahedeh (1940-) (Grade:B)
Norwegian Wood (1987) - Haruki Murakami (01/12/1949
-) (Grade:B)
Young Torless (1906) - Robert Musil (11/06/1880
-4/15/1942) (Grade:B)
Pale Fire (1962) - Vladimir Nabokov (4/22/1899
-7/02/1977) (Grade:B)
The Last Word (1997) - Thomas Nagel (07/04/1937
-) (Grade:B)
Baiting the Ump (essay) (1910) - George Jean Nathan (2/14/1882
-4/08/1958) (Grade:B)
The Coming China Wars: Where They Will Be Fought and How They Can Be Won (2008) - Peter Navarro (-) (Grade:B)
The Lost Art of Walking: The History, Science, and Literature of Pedestrianism (2008) - Geoff Nicholson (03/04/1953-) (Grade:B)
The Physics of the Buffyverse (2006) - Jennifer Ouellette (-) (Grade:B)
The Shawl (1989) - Cynthia Ozick (1928
-) (Grade:B)
Flying Tigers over Cambodia: An American Pilot's Memoir of the 1975 Phnom Penh Airlift (2001) - Larry Partridge (1936-) (Grade:B)
Laughter: Notes on a Passion (2010) - Anca Parvulescu (1976?-) (Grade:B)
Catapult: Harry and I Build a Siege Weapon (1991) - Jim Paul (-) (Grade:B)
The Shadow of the Panther: Huey Newton and the Price of Black Power in America (1994) - Hugh Pearson (-) (Grade:B)
Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes (2007) - Mark Penn (-) (Grade:B)
The Last Gentleman (1966) - Walker Percy (05/28/1916
-05/10/1990) (Grade:B)
First Test (Protector of the Small) (1999) - Tamora Pierce (1954-) (Grade:B)
Killing the Dream: James Earl Ray and the Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. (1998) - Gerald Posner (-) (Grade:B)
Thatcher For Beginners (1997) - Peter Pugh (-) (Grade:B)
Far from the Madding Gerund and Other Dispatches from Language Log (2006) - Geoffrey K. Pullum (-) (Grade:B)
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community (2000) - Robert D. Putnam (1940-) (Grade:B)
The Middle Kingdom Ride (2013) - Ryan Pyle (-) (Grade:B)
There Was an Old Woman (1943) - Ellery Queen (-) (Grade:B)
The Unkindest Cut: How a Hatchet-Man Critic Made His Own $7,000 Movie and Put It All on His Credit Card (1996) - Joe Queenan (1950-) (Grade:B)
Our Final Hour: A Scientist's Warning: How Terror, Error, and Environmental Disaster Threaten Humankind's Future In This Century--On Earth and Beyond () - Martin J. Rees (06/23/1942
-) (Grade:B)
The New Brain (2003) - Richard M. Restak (-) (Grade:B)
Without Marx or Jesus: The New American Revolution Has Begun (1971) - Jean-Francois Revel (1924-) (Grade:B)
Revelation Space (2000) - Alastair Preston Reynolds (1966-) (Grade:B)
Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution (2002) - Howard Rheingold (-) (Grade:B)
The Insidious Fu Manchu : Being a Somewhat Detailed Account of the Amazing Adventures of Nayland (1911) - Sax Rohmer (1886-06/01/1959) (Grade:B)
The Morning After: Sex, Fear, and Feminism (1994) - Katie Roiphe (-) (Grade:B)
The Death of a Nobody (1911) - Jules Romains (1885-1972) (Grade:B)
Haroun and the Sea of Stories (1990) - Salman Rushdie (6/19/1947
-) (Grade:B)
Nobody's Fool (1994) - Richard Russo (-) (Grade:B)
An Uncertain Currency (1999) - Clyde Lynwood Sawyer, Jr (-) (Grade:B)
The Seven Sins of Memory : How the Mind Forgets and Remembers (2001) - Daniel L. Schacter (-) (Grade:B)
Farewell to the King (1969) - Pierre Schoendoerffer (1928-) (Grade:B)
The Book That Jack Wrote (1994) - Jon Scieszka (1954-) (Grade:B)
Vertigo (Schwindel. Gefuhle) (1990) - W. G. (Winfried Georg) Sebald (5/18/1944
-12/14/2001) (Grade:B)
The Sweet Smell of Psychosis : A Novella (1996) - Will Self (9/26/1961
-) (Grade:B)
For Love of the Game (1991) - Michael Shaara (6/23/1928
-5/05/1988) (Grade:B)
Concrete River (1996) - John Shannon (-) (Grade:B)
The Sasquatch Hunter's Almanac (2015) - Sharma Shields (-) (Grade:B)
Groucho Marx: The Comedy of Existence (2016) - Lee Siegel (1957-) (Grade:B)
Drood (2009) - Dan Simmons (04/04/1948-) (Grade:B)
Edges: O Israel O Palestine (2005) - Leora Skolkin-Smith (1952-) (Grade:B)
The Inquisitor (2012) - Mark Allen Smith (
-) (Grade:B)
The Athenian Murders (2000) - Jose Carlos Somoza (11/13/1959-) (Grade:B)
The Winter of Our Discontent (1961) - John Steinbeck (2/27/1902
-12/20/1968) (Grade:B)
Fields of Force: Fischer and Spassky at Reykjavik (1974) - George Steiner (04/23/1929
-02/03/2020) (Grade:B)
Leiningen Versus the Ants (story) (1938) - Carl Stephenson (11/03/1893-12/31/1983) (Grade:B)
The Autobiography of an Idea (1924) - Louis Henry Sullivan (9/03/1856-4/14/1924) (Grade:B)
Numbers Rule: The Vexing Mathematics of Democracy, from Plato to the Present (2010) - George C. Szpiro (-) (Grade:B)
Walking (1862) - Henry David Thoreau (07/12/1817
-05/06/1862) (Grade:B)
The Loo Sanction (1973) - Trevanian (6/12/1931
-12/14/2005) (Grade:B)
Uncertain Justice : The Roberts Court and the Constitution (2014) - Laurence H. Tribe (10/10/1941
-) (Grade:B)
Where Men Hide (2006) - James B. Twitchell (-) (Grade:B)
The Greatest Gift: The Original Story That Inspired the Christmas Classic It's a Wonderful Life (1943) - Philip Van Doren Stern (9/10/1900
-7/31/1984) (Grade:B)
Hillbilly Elegy (2016) - J. D. Vance (08/02/1984
-) (Grade:B)
Is For Good Men To Do Nothing (2004) - Chris Verrill (1964-) (Grade:B)
The Only Game in Town : Baseball Stars of the 1930s and 1940s Talk About the Game They Loved (2006) - Fay Vincent (05/29/1938-) (Grade:B)
Resurrection Bay (2015) - Emma Viskic (1968-) (Grade:B)
The Enchanted April (1922) - Elizabeth von Arnim (08/31/1866
-02/09/1941) (Grade:B)
The Order of the Day (2017) - Eric Vuillard (05/04/1968-) (Grade:B)
A Handful of Dust (1934) - Evelyn Waugh (10/28/1903
-04/10/1966) (Grade:B)
Miss Lonelyhearts (1933) - Nathanael West (1902-1940) (Grade:B)
Jannaway's Mutiny (2005) - Charles Gidley Wheeler (08/21/1938-) (Grade:B)
Descent into Hell (1937) - Charles Williams (1886
-1945) (Grade:B)
An Uncertain Currency (1999) - Frances Witlin (-) (Grade:B)
The Strange Career of Jim Crow (1955) - C. Vann Woodward (11/13/1908
-12/17/1999) (Grade:B)
The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House (1994) - Bob Woodward (1943-) (Grade:B)
Daughter of China : A True Story of Love and Betrayal (1999) - Meihong Xu (1963-) (Grade:B)
Guinness: The 250 Year Quest for the Perfect Pint (2007) - Bill Yenne (-) (Grade:B)
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