Grade: B (Sorted by Author's last name)
Democracy: An American Novel (1880) - Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) (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 (1922-1987) (Grade:B)
The Girl With the Golden Eyes (1834) - Honore de Balzac (05/20/1799-08/18/1850) (Grade:B)
St. Petersburg (1913) - Andrey Bely (1880-1934) (Grade:B)
Civil War Stories () - Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) (Grade:B)
The House Without a Key (1925) - Earl Derr Biggers (1884-1933) (Grade:B)
Ficciones (1944) - Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) (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)
A Republic, Not an Empire: Reclaiming America's Destiny (1999) - Patrick J. Buchanan (1938-) (Grade:B)
The Son of Laughter (1993) - Frederick Buechner (1926-) (Grade:B)
Dog Eat Dog (1996) - Edward Bunker (12/31/1933-07/19/2005) (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 (1913-1960) (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)
Carl Melcher Goes to Vietnam (2004) - Paul Clayton (1948-) (Grade:B)
Reflections on a Ravaged Century (2000) - Robert Conquest (1917-) (Grade:B)
The Secret Agent (1907) - Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) (Grade:B)
Lord Jim (1900) - Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) (Grade:B)
The Winter King: Warlord Chronicles, vol. 1 (1996) - Bernard Cornwell (1944-) (Grade:B)
Eaters of the Dead (1976) - Michael Crichton (10/23/1942-) (Grade:B)
On Humour (Thinking in Action) (2002) - Simon Critchley (-) (Grade:B)
Jesus: a Revolutionary Biography (1994) - John Dominic Crossan (-) (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)
A Glass Half Full (2002) - Felix Dennis (1947-) (Grade:B)
The Minority Report (1954) - Phillip K. Dick (1929-1982) (Grade:B)
Our Mutual Friend (1864-65) - Charles Dickens (1812-1870) (Grade:B)
Play It As It Lays: A Novel (1970) - Joan Didion (1934-) (Grade:B)
Hardy Boys Mystery Series: The Crisscross Shadow (1953) - Franklin W. Dixon (-) (Grade:B)
The Stolen Child (2006) - Keith Donohue (-) (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 (1929-) (Grade:B)
The Little Prince (1943) - Antoine de Saint Exupery (1900-1944) (Grade:B)
To Your Scattered Bodies Go (1971) - Philip Jose Farmer (-) (Grade:B)
Surprised by Sin: The Reader in Paradise Lost (1967) - Stanley Eugene Fish (1938-) (Grade:B)
The Great Gatsby (1925) - F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) (Grade:B)
The Whipping Boy (1986) - Sid Fleischman (1920-) (Grade:B)
Thatcher For Beginners (1997) - Carl Flint (-) (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 (1879-1970) (Grade:B)
The Corrections (2001) - Jonathan Franzen (1959-) (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)
Ghost Image (2002) - Joshua Gilder (-) (Grade:B)
Black Narcissus (1939) - Rumer Godden (1907-1998) (Grade:B)
The Caveman's Valentine (1994) - George Dawes Green (-) (Grade:B)
October 1964 (1994) - David Halberstam (04/10/1934-) (Grade:B)
A Nail Through the Heart (2007) - Timothy Hallinan (1942-) (Grade:B)
The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886) - Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) (Grade:B)
Hiroshima (1946) - John Hersey (1914-1993) (Grade:B)
A Dog's Ransom (1972) - Patricia Highsmith (01/19/1921-1995) (Grade:B)
The Dark Wind (1982) - Tony Hillerman (1925-) (Grade:B)
The Crazy Kill (1959) - Chester Himes (1909-1984) (Grade:B)
No One Left To Lie To: The Values of the Worst Family (2000) - Christopher Hitchens (1949-) (Grade:B)
The Death of Common Sense: How Law is Suffocating America (1994) - Phillip K. Howard (-) (Grade:B)
Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937) - Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960) (Grade:B)
Ape and Essence (1948) - Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) (Grade:B)
The Golden Bowl, or actually,The Turn of the Screw (in lieu of The Golden Bowl) () - Henry James (1843-1916) (Grade:B)
Sandman: a Jean Louis St-Cyr and Hermann Kohler Investigation (1996) - J. [Joseph] Robert Janes (1935-) (Grade:B)
Churchill: A Biography (2001) - Roy Jenkins (11/11/1920-2003) (Grade:B)
The Country of the Pointed Firs (1896) - Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909) (Grade:B)
The Pyramid (1992) - Ismail Kadare (1936-) (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)
House (1985) - Tracy Kidder (1945-) (Grade:B)
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon (1999) - Stephen King (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 Lords of Navarre : A Basque Family Saga (2004) - José Maria Lacambra-Loizu (-) (Grade:B)
Patriots: The Men Who Started the American Revolution (1988) - AJ Langguth (-) (Grade:B)
How the Russians Invented Baseball : And Other Essays of Enlightenment (1989) - John Leo (-) (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)
Five Days in London, May 1940 (1999) - John Lukacs (01/31/1924-) (Grade:B)
Manliness (2006) - Harvey C. Mansfield (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)
Touch of Evil (1992) - Whit Masterson (1920-1961) (Grade:B)
I Am Legend (1954) - Richard Matheson (1926-) (Grade:B)
I Am Legend (1954) - Richard Matheson (1926-) (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 (-) (Grade:B)
The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother (1996) - James McBride (-) (Grade:B)
Truman (1992) - David McCullough (1933-) (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)
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)
Young Torless (1906) - Robert Musil (1880-1942) (Grade:B)
Pale Fire (1962) - Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) (Grade:B)
The Last Word (1997) - Thomas Nagel (-) (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)
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 (1916-1990) (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)
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)
Days of Grace: A Memoir (1993) - Arnold Rampersad (-) (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)
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 (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 (1944-) (Grade:B)
The Sweet Smell of Psychosis : A Novella (1996) - Will Self (-) (Grade:B)
For Love of the Game (1991) - Michael Shaara (1929-1988) (Grade:B)
Concrete River (1996) - John Shannon (-) (Grade:B)
Edges: O Israel O Palestine (2005) - Leora Skolkin-Smith (1952-) (Grade:B)
The Winter of Our Discontent (1961) - John Steinbeck (1902-1968) (Grade:B)
Fields of Force: Fischer and Spassky at Reykjavik (1974) - George Steiner (04/23/1929-) (Grade:B)
The Loo Sanction (1973) - Trevanian (1931-) (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 (1901-1984) (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)
A Handful of Dust (1934) - Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966) (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 Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House (1994) - Bob Woodward (1943-) (Grade:B)
The Strange Career of Jim Crow (1955) - C. Vann Woodward (1908-) (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)
