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This is a categorized list of all the [[books]] I've read, to the best of my memory. The current total is around 520 books. You can also see the [[:Category:Books I've Read|category]] to see every book that has its own page.
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This is a categorized list of all the [[book]]s I've read, to the best of my memory. The current total is around 580 books. You can also see the [[:Category:Books I've Read|category]] to see every book that has its own page.
  
 
==Ancient Writings==
 
==Ancient Writings==
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* [[Second Epistle to the Thessalonians]]
 
* [[Second Epistle to the Thessalonians]]
 
* [[Epistle to Titus]]
 
* [[Epistle to Titus]]
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* [[Works and Days]]
 
* [[Book of Zephaniah]]
 
* [[Book of Zephaniah]]
  
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* [[I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell]] by [[Tucker Max]]
 
* [[I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell]] by [[Tucker Max]]
 
* [[I Know I Am, But What Are You?]] by [[Samantha Bee]]
 
* [[I Know I Am, But What Are You?]] by [[Samantha Bee]]
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* [[It's Always Something]] by [[Gilda Radner]]
 
* [[Loose Girl: A Memoir of Promiscuity]] by [[Kerry Cohen]]
 
* [[Loose Girl: A Memoir of Promiscuity]] by [[Kerry Cohen]]
 
* [[Losing Faith In Faith: From Preacher to Atheist]] by [[Dan Barker]]
 
* [[Losing Faith In Faith: From Preacher to Atheist]] by [[Dan Barker]]
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* [[About a Boy]] by [[Nick Hornby]]
 
* [[About a Boy]] by [[Nick Hornby]]
 
* [[The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle]] by [[Arthur Conan Doyle]]
 
* [[The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle]] by [[Arthur Conan Doyle]]
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* [[The Adventures of Tom Sawyer]] by [[Mark Twain]]
 
* [[Alice's Adventures In Wonderland]] by [[Lewis Carroll]]
 
* [[Alice's Adventures In Wonderland]] by [[Lewis Carroll]]
 
* [[Altered Carbon]] by [[Richard Morgan]]
 
* [[Altered Carbon]] by [[Richard Morgan]]
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* [[Slam]] by [[Nick Hornby]]
 
* [[Slam]] by [[Nick Hornby]]
 
* [[Slaughterhouse-Five]] by [[Kurt Vonnegut]]
 
* [[Slaughterhouse-Five]] by [[Kurt Vonnegut]]
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* [[Small Great Things]] by [[Jodi Picoult]]
 
* [[Snow Crash]] by [[Neal Stephenson]]
 
* [[Snow Crash]] by [[Neal Stephenson]]
 
* [[Sounder]] by [[William Armstrong]]
 
* [[Sounder]] by [[William Armstrong]]
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** [[Ninja Gaiden (book)|Ninja Gaiden]] by [[Peter Lerangis]]
 
** [[Ninja Gaiden (book)|Ninja Gaiden]] by [[Peter Lerangis]]
 
** [[Castlevania II: Simon's Quest (book)|Castlevania II: Simon's Quest]] by [[Christopher Howell]]
 
** [[Castlevania II: Simon's Quest (book)|Castlevania II: Simon's Quest]] by [[Christopher Howell]]
** [[Wizards and Warriors (book)|Wizards and Warriors]] by [[Ellen Miles]]
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** [[Wizards & Warriors (book)|Wizards & Warriors]] by [[Ellen Miles]]
 
** [[Bionic Commando (book)|Bionic Commando]] by [[Judith Stamper]]
 
** [[Bionic Commando (book)|Bionic Commando]] by [[Judith Stamper]]
 
* [[A Wrinkle In Time (universe)|A Wrinkle In Time Series]]
 
* [[A Wrinkle In Time (universe)|A Wrinkle In Time Series]]
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* [[1,000 Things Everyone Should Know About Science]] by [[John Farndon]]
 
* [[1,000 Things Everyone Should Know About Science]] by [[John Farndon]]
 
* [[Annoying: The Science of What Bugs Us]] by [[Joe Palca]] and [[Flora Lichtman]]
 
* [[Annoying: The Science of What Bugs Us]] by [[Joe Palca]] and [[Flora Lichtman]]
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* [[An Appetite For Wonder: The Making of a Scientist]] by [[Richard Dawkins]]
 
* [[The Art of Shen Ku]] by [[Zeek]]
 
* [[The Art of Shen Ku]] by [[Zeek]]
 
* [[Billions and Billions]] by [[Carl Sagan]]
 
* [[Billions and Billions]] by [[Carl Sagan]]
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* [[The Book of General Ignorance]] by [[John Lloyd]] and [[John Mitchinson]]
 
* [[The Book of General Ignorance]] by [[John Lloyd]] and [[John Mitchinson]]
 
* [[The Book of Totally Useless Information]] by [[Don Voorhees]]
 
* [[The Book of Totally Useless Information]] by [[Don Voorhees]]
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* [[Brief Candle In the Dark: My Life In Science]] by [[Richard Dawkins]]
 
* [[A Brief History of Time (Updated and Expanded Edition)|A Brief History of Time]] by [[Stephen Hawking]]
 
* [[A Brief History of Time (Updated and Expanded Edition)|A Brief History of Time]] by [[Stephen Hawking]]
 
* [[Bullsh*t]] by [[John Grant]]
 
* [[Bullsh*t]] by [[John Grant]]
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* [[I Sold My Soul On eBay]] by [[Hemant Mehta]]
 
* [[I Sold My Soul On eBay]] by [[Hemant Mehta]]
 
* [[In a Sunburned Country]] by [[Bill Bryson]]
 
* [[In a Sunburned Country]] by [[Bill Bryson]]
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* [[Intuition Pumps and Other Tools For Thinking]] by [[Daniel Dennett]]
 
* [[Just My Type]] by [[Simon Garfield]]
 
* [[Just My Type]] by [[Simon Garfield]]
 
* [[Last Chance to See]] by [[Mark Carwardine]] and [[Douglas Adams]]
 
* [[Last Chance to See]] by [[Mark Carwardine]] and [[Douglas Adams]]
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* [[Notes From a Small Island]] by [[Bill Bryson]]
 
* [[Notes From a Small Island]] by [[Bill Bryson]]
 
* [[On the Shoulders of Giants (Illustrated)]] by [[Stephen Hawking]]
 
* [[On the Shoulders of Giants (Illustrated)]] by [[Stephen Hawking]]
* [[Origin of Species: 6th London Edition]] by [[Charles Darwin]]
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* [[The Origin of (Almost) Everything]] by [[Graham Lawton]]
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* [[Origin of Species|Origin of Species: 6th London Edition]] by [[Charles Darwin]]
 
* [[Origins]] by [[Richard Leakey]] and [[Roger Lewin]]
 
* [[Origins]] by [[Richard Leakey]] and [[Roger Lewin]]
 
* [[Pale Blue Dot]] by [[Carl Sagan]]
 
* [[Pale Blue Dot]] by [[Carl Sagan]]
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* [[Palimpsest: A History of the Written Word]] by [[Matthew Battles]]
 
* [[Paranormality]] by [[Richard Wiseman]]
 
* [[Paranormality]] by [[Richard Wiseman]]
 
* [[The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten]] by [[Julian Baggini]]
 
* [[The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten]] by [[Julian Baggini]]
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* [[Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons From the Myths of Boyhood]] by [[William Pollack]]
 
* [[Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons From the Myths of Boyhood]] by [[William Pollack]]
 
* [[River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life]] by [[Richard Dawkins]]
 
* [[River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life]] by [[Richard Dawkins]]
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* [[Sacred Cows]] by [[Seth Andrews]]
 
* [[Satanism: The Seduction of America's Youth]] by [[Bob Larson]]
 
* [[Satanism: The Seduction of America's Youth]] by [[Bob Larson]]
 
* [[A Secular Parent's Guide to Teaching Religion]] by [[Aubrey Adrianson]]
 
* [[A Secular Parent's Guide to Teaching Religion]] by [[Aubrey Adrianson]]
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* [[Why People Believe Weird Things: Revised and Expanded]] by [[Michael Shermer]]
 
* [[Why People Believe Weird Things: Revised and Expanded]] by [[Michael Shermer]]
 
* [[Women In Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World]] by [[Rachel Ignotofsky]]
 
* [[Women In Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World]] by [[Rachel Ignotofsky]]
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* [[Word By Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries]] by [[Kory Stamper]]
 
* [[World Religions: Beliefs and Traditions From Around the Globe]] by [[Robert Pollock]]
 
* [[World Religions: Beliefs and Traditions From Around the Globe]] by [[Robert Pollock]]
 
* [[Written In Stone|Written In Stone: The Stone Age Origins of Our Modern-Day Language]] by [[Christopher Stevens]]
 
* [[Written In Stone|Written In Stone: The Stone Age Origins of Our Modern-Day Language]] by [[Christopher Stevens]]
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* [[Loom: Hint Book]]
 
* [[Loom: Hint Book]]
 
* [[The Official Nintendo Player's Guide]]
 
* [[The Official Nintendo Player's Guide]]
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* [[Space Quest II: Vohaul's Revenge - Hint Book]]
 
* [[Tips & Tactics: The Legend of Zelda]]
 
* [[Tips & Tactics: The Legend of Zelda]]
 
* [[Ultima: Exodus - Hint Book]]
 
* [[Ultima: Exodus - Hint Book]]
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* [[The Littlest Angel]] by [[Charles Tazewell]]
 
* [[The Littlest Angel]] by [[Charles Tazewell]]
 
* [[The Lorax]] by [[Dr. Seuss]]
 
* [[The Lorax]] by [[Dr. Seuss]]
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* [[M Is For Monkey]] by ?
 
* Madeline
 
* Madeline
 
** [[Madeline's Rescue]] by [[Ludwig Bemelmans]]
 
** [[Madeline's Rescue]] by [[Ludwig Bemelmans]]
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** [[The Story of Miss Moppet]] by [[Beatrix Potter]]
 
** [[The Story of Miss Moppet]] by [[Beatrix Potter]]
 
** [[The Tale of Tom Kitten]] by [[Beatrix Potter]]
 
** [[The Tale of Tom Kitten]] by [[Beatrix Potter]]
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* [[Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?]] by [[Bill Martin, Jr.]] and [[Eric Carle]]
 
* [[Please, Mr. Panda]] by [[Steve Antony]]
 
* [[Please, Mr. Panda]] by [[Steve Antony]]
 
* [[Put Me In the Zoo]] by [[Robert Lopshire]]
 
* [[Put Me In the Zoo]] by [[Robert Lopshire]]
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** [[The Monster At the End of This Book]] by [[Jon Stone]]
 
** [[The Monster At the End of This Book]] by [[Jon Stone]]
 
* [[Stone Soup]] by [[Marily Sapienza]]
 
* [[Stone Soup]] by [[Marily Sapienza]]
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* [[Ten Little Ladybugs]] by [[Melanie Gerth]]
 
* [[There's a Wocket In My Pocket]] by [[Dr. Seuss]]
 
* [[There's a Wocket In My Pocket]] by [[Dr. Seuss]]
 
* [[The True Story of the Three Little Pigs]] by [[Jon Scieszka]]
 
* [[The True Story of the Three Little Pigs]] by [[Jon Scieszka]]

Revision as of 14:18, 12 November 2020

This is a categorized list of all the books I've read, to the best of my memory. The current total is around 580 books. You can also see the category to see every book that has its own page.

Ancient Writings

Books in this category are over 500 years old.

Baby Books

These books are meant to be read to babies.

Biographies & Memoirs

These are non-fiction biographies or memoirs.

Comics

These are collections of newspaper comics, not graphic novels.

Field Guides

These are non-fiction nature guides.

Fiction

This is general fiction targeted to elementary level reading and higher.

Game Books

Books in this list have game elements to them.

Graphic Novels

These are books are presented in comic form, but carry a coherent story and are usually targeted towards teens or adults.

Non-Fiction

This is general non-fiction for children and adults.

Poetry

These are books consisting mostly of poetry.

Video Game Guides

These books are published works that act as guides for video games. I rarely read a video game guide cover-to-cover, but there have been some exceptions.

Young Children's Books

Books in this list are for young children who either can't yet read, or are learning to read. These books usually rely heavily on illustrations.