This are books that I consider to be worth owning. That is to read and re-read and to have your children read (when they are teens).
C.S. Lewis: Mere Christianity, Screw Tape Letters, Til We Have Faces, Narnia
O.S. Card: Enders Game*, Enders Shadow*, Seventh Son, Red Prophet, Saints
J. Pournelle: Go Tell the Spartans, Prince of Sparta, Legacy of Heorot, The Face of the Enemy, The Mote in Gods Eye, Blood Fueds*, Blood Vengeance*, Strategy of Technology
Larry Niven: Protectors, Chuut Riit, Eater of Grass, Hall of the mountain King
Jane Austen: Pride & Prejudice, Emma
J.D. Fitzgerald: Papa Married A Mormon
H. Beam Piper: Lord Kalvan of Otherwhen
Robert Heinlein: Citizen of the Galaxy, Starship Troopers, Podkayne of Mars*
P. Anderson: All Hoka stories
Aspirin: Phules Company, Skeeve
G.R. Dickson:Blood and Iron, Soldier Ask Not*, Tactics of Mistake, Dorsai, Final Encyclopedia, Young Bleys
Tim Powers: Declare
John Scalzi: Old Mans War*
John C. Wright: Orphans of Chaos
Gilbreth: Cheaper By The Dozen,Bells on their Toes
P.G. Wodehouse: Jeeves Series,Blandings Series
Tom Wolfe: Man in Full
Waterson: Calvin & Hobbes
Timothy Zahn: Admiral Thrawn Trilogy
G.K. Chesterton: Heretics,Orthodoxy
Jared Diamond: Guns Germs & Steel
Edmund Burke: Reflections … France
Conan Doyle: The White Company
Hal Clement: Mission of Gravity
L.M. Bujold: Miles Vorkosigan
Vernor Vinge: A Fire upon the Deep
Cold Sassy Tree
Edith Wharton: Age of Innocence
David Brin: Startide Rising
Books marked with an asterick are books that I want to edit for one reason or another.
Friday, December 19, 2008
My Library (Books)
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