JohnLBevan

JohnLBevan

544 Reads

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9 books

Biographical

Strong Female Character
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Good Drinker
I'll Die After Bingo
The Owl at the Window: A Memoir of Loss and Hope
Bird Therapy
Berserker!

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2 books

Classics Ish

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Decameron

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5 books

Coders

Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
Oracle PL/SQL Programming: A Developer's Workbook: Oracle Development Languages
Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors
Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms

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14 books

Comedy

Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors
Off to Be the Wizard
Ayoade on Top
The Temp
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
The Eyre Affair
Isaac Steele and the Forever Man

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6 books

Environment

The Ministry for the Future
Tamed
The Nox
In Search of Mycotopia: Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms

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20 books

Fact

Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World
Why Do Birds Suddenly Disappear? 200 birds, 12 months, 1 lapsed birdwatcher
Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors
Sex Power Money
Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms
A Brief History of Everyone who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes

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12 books

Favorites

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Sophie's World
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Dune

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2 books

Historic Fiction

The Armour of Light
Fall of Giants

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18 books

History

Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
The Last Kingdom
The Pale Horseman
Lords of the North
Sword Song
Death of Kings
The Empty Throne

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3 books

Lemmed

Plato and a platypus walk into a bar--
Quiet : The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
Wayward Galaxy

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2 books

Mental Health

Bird Therapy
In Search of Mycotopia: Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms

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2 books

Nature

Bird Therapy
In Search of Mycotopia: Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms

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65 books

Nostalgia

Five on a Treasure Island
Five Go to Smuggler's Top
Five Go Adventuring Again
Five Go to Mystery Moor
Five Have a Mystery to Solve
Five Get into a Fix

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18 books

Not Read

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Step by Step
Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services Inside Out
Professional SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services
Sams teach yourself ASP.NET in 24 hours complete starter kit

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0 books

Owned

Microsoft .NET: Architecting Applications for the Enterprise
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy
Long Way Down
ASP.NET MVC 4 and the Web API: Building a REST Service from Start to Finish
The Wonder of Brian Cox: The Unauthorised Biography of the Man Who Brought Science to the Nation
It's Not Me, It's You

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2 books

Romcomish

The Village Shop for Lonely Hearts
Remarkably Bright Creatures

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2 books

Science

Soonish
In Search of Mycotopia: Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms

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118 books

S L Laser

All These Worlds
For We Are Many
We Are Legion
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Book of Strange New Things
Leviathan Wakes

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85 books

S L Sword

The World of Ice and Fire: The Untold History of Westeros and the Game of Thrones
A Song of Ice and Fire books 1-5: A Game of Thrones/A Clash of Kings/A Storm of Swords/A Feast for Crows/A Dance with Dragons
Gulliver's Travels
Lord of Chaos
The Fires of Heaven
The Complete Chronicles of Narnia
The Dragon Reborn