FictionBuchi Emecheta.
The Moonlight Bride.
Judith Burnley (ed).
Penguin Modern Stories 4.
William Gibson.
The Peripheral.
Ha Jin.
The Bridegroom.
Krys Lee.
Drifting House. I realised I'd already read this whole book, probably in Rockville Library, so this was really a re-read, but I didn't regret a word of it.
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How I Became a North Korean.
劉慈欣 Liu Cixin.
Death's End.
Neal Stephenson.
Seveneves.
Neal Stephenson and George Jewbury (as Frederick George).
Interface.
Charles Stross.
The Jennifer Morgue.
Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan and Deborah Biancotti.
Zeroes.
Monique Witting.
Les Guérillères. 'There was a time when you were not a slave... Make an effort to remember. Or, failing that, invent.'
Non-FictionAnthony Bourdain.
Typhoid Mary: An Urban Historical.
Dean Buonomano.
Brain Bugs: How the brain's flaws shape our lives.
Roger Luckhurst.
The mummy's curse: the true history of a dark fantasy.
Serena Nanda.
Neither man nor woman: the Hijras of India.
Phil Sandifer.
Neoreaction: a Basilisk.
Neal Stephenson.
In the Beginning... Was the Command Line.
Hunter S. Thompson.
Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72.
Kevin Warwick.
Artificial Intelligence: the Basics.
Fay Weldon.
Auto da Fay.
The Probably Unwise "Man's Inhumanity to Man" Reading List Project:Hannah Arendt.
Eichmann in Jerusalem.
Anne Frank.
The Diary of a Young Girl.
John Hershey.
Hiroshima.
George Orwell.
Animal Farm.
Manga etcHirano Kōta.
Hellsing vol 1.
Hamish Steele.
Pantheon: the True Story of the Egyptian Deities. No less silly (or rude) than the myths it's based on. :)
( Books bought and borrowed )