Some librarians might argue.
"There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts."
-- Charles Dickens
"I do believe that I have read a number of them."
-- Skip O'Brien
Reading list
This cartoon from Grant Snider pretty much covers all the bases.
Some librarians might argue.
"There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts."
-- Charles Dickens
- The Shooters
- Rendezvous a short story
- Fatemarked
- The Book Case a short story
- He Who Hesitates
- Fatemarked
- The Broken Window
- The Power and the Glory
- Ocean Prey
- Ax
- Serpentine
- Tin Can Titans
- Ten Plus One
- The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
- The Museum of Desire
- The Forgotten
- Like Love
- Peter Charlie: The Cruise of the PC 477
- Patriotic Grace What It Is and Why We Need It Now ...sometimes a 13 year old commentary explains a lot
- When Crickets Cry
- The Evening and the Morning
- For One More Day
- Dr. Bob and the Good Oldtimers
- Happy With Baby
- Enemy at the Gates: The Battle for Stalingrad
- All the Devils are Here
- The Empty Hours - three short stories
- The Guardians
- A Legacy of Spies
- The Sentinel
- Lady, Lady I Did It!
- The Devil's Code
- See Them Die
- Stalker
- The Color of Law ~ A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
- Under the Influence
- Ripped from the Headlines
- Camino Winds
- Dark Sacred Night
- The Late Show
- The Night Fire
- The General vs. the President MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War
- The Deserter
- The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months That Changed the World
- Andrea Vernon and the Corporation for Ultrahuman Protection
- How the Right Lost Its Mind
- Masked Prey
- Blue Moon
- Themes and Variations
- Jupiter's Bones
- Chief
- The Alice Network
- A New Pair of Glasses
- Growing Down
- Warlight
- The French and Indian War:Deciding the Fate of North America
- The Wolf and the Watchman
- The Heckler
- Bloody Genius
- The Girl Who Lived Twice
- Give the Boys a Great Big Hand
- The Wolves at the Door
- I Am Pilgrim
- King's Ransom
- Witches' Brew
- The Tangle Box
- Serpents Tooth
- 'Til Death
- Prayers for the Dead
- Justice
- Lady Killer
- The Man Who Played With Fire
- The Midnight Line
- Sea Stories My Life in Special Operations
- Holy Ghost
- Camino Island
- The Ophelia Cut
- Killer's Payoff
- The Other Woman
- The End of the Affair
- Founding Brothers
- The Rooster Bar
- House of Spies
- Neon Prey
- The Lies of Spies
- Falling Stars
- Killer's Wedge
- Kingdom of the Blind
- Pushing Brilliance
- The Reckoning
- White Rose, Black Forest
- Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!
- Bloodlands: Rampage
- The Perfect Couple
- The Last Unicorn
- The Woodcutter's Wife
- City on Fire
- Poisin
- Twisted Prey
- A Wrinkle In Time
- Beneath a Scarlet Sky
- Animal Farm
- Glass Houses
- The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye
- The Cuban Affair
- A Column of Fire
- Golden Prey
- The Short Drop
- Shotgun Boogie
- The Whistler
- Witness to a Trial
- Escape Clause
- Killer's Choice
- A Great Reckoning
- The Nature of the Beast
- The Book of Kells
- Extreme Prey
- The Long Way Home
- Livia Lone
- The World In 1776
- The Con Man
- How The Light Gets In
- The Traitor's Story
- Sanctuary
- The Black Widow
- Gathering Prey
- WATERLOO; The History of Four Days, Three Armies and Three Battles
- The Beautiful Mystery
- The Hunter's Prayer
- Lost Vegas
- Grievous Sin
- The Hangman
- Field of Prey
- Death in Sweden
- John le Carré - The Biography
- 1215 And All That - a very, very short history of the Magna Carta and King John
- The Burning Wire
- The Death of Trotsky
- The Mugger
- False Prophet
- The Cruelest Month
- Killer's Payoff
- The Girl in the spider's Web
- The Assassination Option
- The Pusher
- Top Secret
- A Trick of the Light
- Day of Atonement
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- Cop Hater
- Conflict of Interest
- Milk and Honey
- The English Spy
- Agincourt
- The Velveteen Rabbit
- Bury Your Dead
- Injustice For All
- Edge of Eternity
- Jack 1939
- Sacred and Profane
- In Good Faith
- The Brutal Telling
- An Innocent Client
- A Rule Against Murder
- The Norman Conquest
- Single & Single
- The Seventh Child
- The Irish Americans: A History
- The Little World of Liz Climo
- What If
- Duke City Split
-
Mickey Outside
- China's Wars: Rousing the Dragon 1894-1949
- A Fatal Grace
- Bullseye (short story)
- I Suck at Girls
- The Ritual Bath
- 2012-2013 CAPA Writing Competition short stories & poetry
- Elephant in the Classroom a conservative teacher's memories of....
- The Rented Mule
- A Still Life
- Barkeep
- Gladly the Cross-Eyed Bear
- Hand Full of Joy: Collection of poetry
- The First Assassin
- A Box of Pandoras
- And the Mountains Echoed
- A Dance with Dragons
- A Wanted Man
- The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors
- Defending Jacob
- The Hunter
- The Last Crusade
- The Drop
- the Paperboy
- Winter of the World
- Those in Peril
- The Vikings - A History
- Shock Wave
- Zero Day
- Victims
- By Order of the President
- 1493
- The Greater Journey Americans In Paris
- A Feast for Crows
- The Affair
- Damage
- The Man From Beijing
- A Storm of Swords
- Driving to Detroit
- Against All Enemies
- The Help
- Trader of Secrets
- A Clash of Kings
- A Game of Thrones
- In the Garden of Beasts
- Water for Elephants
- Steve Jobs
- Bad Blood
- The Confession
- The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
- Santa Fe Edge
- Private
- Truman
- Storm Prey
- Atlas Shrugged
- The Rule of Nine
- In The Name of Honor
- Worth Dying For
- Our Kind Of Traitor
- The Last Stand
- The Burning Wire
- A Country of Vast Designs
- Deception
- Treasure Hunt
- Washington: A Life
- Fall of Giants
- Scorpions
- California
- The Traffickers
- The Burning Land
- Billionaire's Vinegar
- Lamb
- 61 Hours
- I, Alex Cross
- Ford County stories
- Rough Country
- Worst Case
- Pursuit of Honor
- True Blue
- The Scarpetta Factor
- The Defector
- Path Between The Seas
- 9 Dragons
- The Johnstown Flood
- Sunburn
- The Panic Zone
- Evidence
- The Lion's Game
- Run For Your Life
- Lords of Finance The Bankers Who Broke the World
- Wicked Prey
- The 19th Wife
- Gone Tomorrow
- Boost
- Fugitive
- The Girl Who Played with Fire
- The Scarecrow
- End Run
- A Choice of Enemies America Confronts the Middle East
- Fool's Paradise
- Cheap Shot
- The Last Noel
- Great Bridge
- Baby Face
- Witchy Woman
- The Charlemagne Pursuit
- Crazy Love
- Shaky Ground
- Lonely Street
- Dirty Pool
- Finding Moon
- Under Enemy Colors
- The Girls With the Dragon Tatoo
- Guess Again
- The Gate House
- In the Courts of the Sun
- Heat Lightning
- The War for All the Oceans
- True Detectives
- Cross Country
- The Lucky One
- Palace Council
- The Associate
- The Afghan Campaign
- Diamond Geezers
- Monster of Florence
- Brass Verdict
- Divine Justice
- Extreme Measures
- Scarpetta
- A Most Wanted Man
- The Little Book
- Damage Control
- The Nine
- Moscow Rules
- Public Enemies
- Nixonland
- 1491
- Spy
- The Book of Lies
- The Front
- Phantom Prey
- The Reapers
- The Broken Window
- Executive Privilege
- Ghost Wars etc, etc, etc
- Shadow of Power
- Bones
- Nothing to Lose
- Winter in Madrid
- The Very Best Men
- The Shooters
- The Whole Truth
- Mistress of the Art of Death
- L.A. Outlaws
- Sword Song
- The Dark Tide
- The Accident Man
- Lavenders Blue
- The Ghost War
- Betrayal
- The First Patient
- Six Seconds
- Blasphemy
- Cutthroat
- Monkey Man
- Bank Job
- Trophy Husband: A Survival Guide to Working at Home
- Prisoner of Birth
- The Children of Húrin
- The 6th Target
- A Thousand Splendid Suns
- Hand of Evil
- The Appeal
- Dark of the Moon
- Double Cross
- World Without End
- a medical mystery
- The Race
- Playing for Pizza
- The Brain that Changes Itself
- Born Standing Up
- Another Day in the Frontal Lobe
- You've Been Warned
...and this only scratches the surface
Some librarians might argue.
"There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts."
-- Charles Dickens
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