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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

The Catcher in the Rye

Cover picture from So many books, so little time
The very first coming of age novel.

Author

Jerome David Salinger, an American author, known for his reclusive nature.

On the road

Cover picture from The Great Book Swap
...but I'm out, on the road again -- Canned Heat

Author

Jean-Louis "Jack" Kerouac, a Canadian-American novelist and poet. He is considered a literary iconoclast, and alongside William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, a pioneer of the Beat Generation.

Sunday, February 13, 2011

The Brethren

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Three convicted former judges have the perfect blackmail scam until they hit on the wrong victim...

Author

John Ray Grisham, Jr., an American author, best known for his popular legal thrillers.

Code to Zero

Cover picture from Sony

Set in the cold war, a man with amnesia struggles through 48 hours that could change the world's political landscape (1).

Author

Ken Follett, a Welsh author of thrillers and historical novels has sold more than 100 million copies of his works.

Thursday, February 10, 2011