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What did I read in 2007?

January 16th 2008 in randomosity

54 books in total it would appear.  The usual mix of business texts, fantasy fiction, graphic novels and pulp fiction.

Life Support
Gerritsen, Tess

Joel on Software: And on Diverse and Occasionally Related Matters That Will Prove of Interest to Software Developers
Spolsky, Joel

Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software
Rosenberg, Scott

God Explained in a Taxi Ride
Arden, Paul

Destination: Morgue
Ellroy, James

Exit Music
Rankin, Ian

Incompetence
Grant, Rob

Skunk Works – Personal Memoir Of My Years At Lockheed
Rich, Ben R.; Janos, Leo

On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (James Bond Novels)
Fleming, Ian

The Mephisto Club (Jane Rizzoli, Book 6)
Gerritsen, Tess

Chicken with Plums
Satrapi, Marjane

How Starbucks Saved My Life Michael
Gill, Michael Gates

Diamonds Are Forever (Penguin Viking Lit Fiction)
Fleming, Ian

Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big
Burlingham, Bo

The Distant Echo
McDermid, Val

World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
Brooks, Max

Purple Cow
Godin, Seth

The Devil’s Alternative
Forsyth, Frederick

The Tenth Man
Greene, Graham

The Undercover Economist
Harford, Tim

Trouble is My Business
Chandler, Raymond

Persepolis: v. 1 & v. 2
Satrapi, Marjane

From Hell
Moore, Alan

Past Mortem
Elton, Ben

No Comebacks
Forsyth, Frederick

Live and Let Die (James Bond 007)
Fleming, Ian

Black Orchid
Gaiman, Neil

Rogue Trader
Leeson, Nick

Stardust Neil Gaiman
Gaiman, Neil

Cabal Clive Barker
Barker, Clive

A Scanner Darkly (Graphic Novel)
Dick, Philip K.
The Book of General Ignorance
Mitchinson, John

Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
Gaiman, Neil

Atomised
Houellebecq, Michel

Strangers In Paradise Pocket Book 2 (Strangers in Paradise (Graphic Novels)
Moore, Terry

THE QUEEN AND I
Townsend, Sue.

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
Sedaris, David

Lullaby
Palahniuk, Chuck

The great Gatsby
Fitzgerald, F. Scott

I, Lucifer
O’Donnell, Peter

Promise Me
Coben, Harlan

I Know You Got Soul
Clarkson, Jeremy

Cocaine Nights
Ballard, J. G.

The Long Tail : Why the Future Is Selling Less of More
Anderson, Chris

Getting real
37signals

At Risk
Rimington, Stella

The Wisdom of Crowds
Surowiecki, James

A History of Violence
John, Wagner

Hello, America
Ballard, J.G.

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
Gladwell, Malcolm

Bunker 13
Bahal, Anirudha

Anansi Boys
Gaimen, Neil

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