====== Reading ====== I've been an avid reader most of my life. This is a list of books I've recently read and a list of books I plan to read soon. [[http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/1U95MKSM7ZZZ | My Amazon Wishlist]] contains books I want to read (or reread) but do not currently own. ===== Currently reading ===== * Hacking - The Art of Exploitation ===== Books I've Read Recently ===== ==== Science-Fiction ==== * Isaac Asimov - Caves of Steel * Dune Series (6 novels) - Frank Herbert * William Gibson * Neuromancer * Count Zero * Mona Lisa Overdrive * Burning Chrome * The Trikon Deception - Ben Bova, William Pogue * Neal Stephenson * The Big U * Zodiac * Snow Crash * Cryptonomicon * Greg Bear * Forge of God * Anvil of Stars * Vernor Vinge * A Fire upon the Deep * A Deepness in the Sky * Red Mars, Green Mars, Blue Mars - Kim Stanley Robinson * Larry Niven * California Voodoo Game (with Steven Barnes) * Lucifer's Hammer (with Jerry Pournelle) * Footfall * The Mote in God's Eye (with Jerry Pournelle) * The Gripping Hand (with Jerry Pournelle) ==== Other ==== * Anthem - Ayn Rand ===== Fiction Books-to-Read ===== * William Gibson * Virtual Light * Idoru * All Tomorrow's Parties * Pattern Recognition * Spook Country * Neal Stephenson * Quicksilver * The Confusion * The System of the World * Ayn Rand * We the People * Atlas Shrugged ===== Non-Fiction Books-to-Read ===== * Listen - Kerman & Tomlinson * Jared Diamond * Guns, Germs, and Steel * Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed * The American Democracy - Thomas Patterson * Freakonomics - Stephen Levitt