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1. Red Mars (Mars Trilogy)
by Kim Stanley Robinson
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2. Corporate Confidential: 50 Secrets Your Company Doesn't Want You to Know---and What to Do About Them
by Cynthia Shapiro
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3. How to Be Invisible: Protect Your Home, Your Children, Your Assets, and Your Life
by J. J. Luna
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4. Gates: How Microsoft's Mogul Reinvented an Industry--and Made Himself the Richest Man in America
by Stephen Manes, Paul Andrews
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5. Dissecting DOS: A Code-Level Look at the DOS Operating System
by Michael Podanoffsky
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6. Building Web Applications with Erlang
by Zachary Kessin
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7. Graphics Gems
by Andrew S. Glassner
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8. Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference
by Danny Goodman
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9. The Stone Cold Truth (WWE)
by Steve Austin
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10. Slack: Getting Past Burnout, Busywork and the Myth of Total Efficiency
by Tom DeMarco
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11. It's Not News, It's Fark: How Mass Media Tries to Pass Off Crap As News
by Drew Curtis
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12. The Deadliest Game: Net Force 02 (Net Force YA)
by Tom Clancy, Steve Pieczenik, Bill McCay
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13. Can Japan Compete?
by Michael Porter, Mick Takeuchi, Sakakibara
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14. The Art of Profitability
by Adrian Slywotzky
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15. How to Want What You Have: Discovering the Magic and Grandeur of Ordinary Existence
by Timothy Miller
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16. It's Not Carpal Tunnel Syndrome!: RSI Theory and Therapy for Computer Professionals
by Suparna Damany, Jack Bellis
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17. An Introduction to Japanese Society
by Yoshio Sugimoto
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18. The Curve of Binding Energy: A Journey into the Awesome and Alarming World of Theodore B. Taylor
by John McPhee
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19. Dummies 101 Html: Html (For Dummies)
by Deborah S. Ray, Eric J. Ray
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20. HTML: The Definitive Guide
by Chuck Musciano, Bill Kennedy
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21. Garner's Modern American Usage
by Bryan Garner
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22. Webmaster in a Nutshell
by Stephen Spainhour, Robert Eckstein
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23. Cryptonomicon
by Neal Stephenson
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24. Unlocking the Clubhouse: Women in Computing (MIT Press)
by Jane Margolis, Allan Fisher
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25. Stuck in the Shallow End: Education, Race, and Computing (MIT Press)
by Jane Margolis
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26. Discrete Mathematics with Applications
by Susanna S. Epp
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27. Blindsight
by Peter Watts
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28. Healthcare Fraud: Auditing and Detection Guide
by Rebecca S. Busch
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29. Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking
by Douglas Hofstadter, Emmanuel Sander
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30. Make Your Own Web Page--for Kids!
by Ted Pedersen, Francis Moss
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31. On Intelligence
by Jeff Hawkins, Sandra Blakeslee
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32. Love in the Time of Cholera (Oprah's Book Club)
by Gabriel García Márquez
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33. Of Love and Other Demons (Vintage International)
by Gabriel García Márquez
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34. The Autumn of the Patriarch
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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35. The First Civil Right: How Liberals Built Prison America (Studies in Postwar American Political Development)
by Naomi Murakawa
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36. Oranges
by John McPhee
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37. Topsy: The Startling Story of the Crooked Tailed Elephant, P.T. Barnum, and the American Wizard, Thomas Edison
by Michael Daly
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38. Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution - 25th Anniversary Edition
by Steven Levy
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39. The Rent Is Too Damn High: What To Do About It, And Why It Matters More Than You Think
by Matthew Yglesias
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40. The High Cost of Free Parking, Updated Edition
by Donald C. Shoup
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41. Aesthetic-Usability Effect
by William Lidwell, Kritina Holden, Jill Butler
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42. A Transition to Advanced Mathematics
by Douglas Smith, Maurice Eggen, Richard St. Andre
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43. Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, 2nd Edition
by Jon Erickson
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44. The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
by Michelle Alexander
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45. The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge
by Vernor Vinge
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46. Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking
by Michael Ruhlman
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47. The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
by Brad Stone
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48. Rapid Recovery from Back and Neck Pain: A Nine-Step Recovery Plan
by Fred Amir
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49. The Web Application Hacker's Handbook: Finding and Exploiting Security Flaws
by Dafydd Stuttard, Marcus Pinto
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50. SEX MONEY KISS
by Gene Simmons
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51. Teach Yourself C in 21 Days (Sams Teach Yourself)
by Peter G. Aitken, Bradley Jones
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52. Love Life
by Ray Kluun
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53. The Agony and the Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo
by Irving Stone
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54. The Lords of Strategy: The Secret Intellectual History of the New Corporate World
by Walter Kiechel
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55. Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
by Ron Chernow
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56. Object Oriented Software Engineering: A Use Case Driven Approach
by Ivar Jacobson
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57. Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions)
by Elinor Ostrom
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58. The Codebreakers: The Comprehensive History of Secret Communication from Ancient Times to the Internet
by David Kahn
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59. Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
by Simon Winchester
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60. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
by Jared M. Diamond
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61. The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
by Jon Gertner
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62. Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning (3 Volumes in One)
by Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Andre? Nikolaevich Kolmogorov, M. A. Lavrent'ev
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63. The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
by Simon Singh
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64. Snow Crash
by Neal Stephenson
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65. Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
by Mason Currey
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66. James A. Michener's Writer's Handbook: Explorations in Writing and Publishing
by James A. Michener
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67. Q.E.D.: Beauty in Mathematical Proof (Wooden Books)
by Burkard Polster
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68. The Gruffalo
by Julia Donaldson
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69. Old Masters and Young Geniuses: The Two Life Cycles of Artistic Creativity
by David W. Galenson
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70. Radar Handbook, Third Edition
by Merrill I Skolnik
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71. An Introduction to Stochastic Processes with Biology Applications
by Linda J. S. Allen
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72. A Mathematician Plays The Stock Market
by John Allen Paulos
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73. A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
by William B Irvine
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74. The Elements of Typographic Style
by Robert Bringhurst
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75. Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence
by Karen Armstrong
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76. Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb
by Richard Rhodes
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77. Deciding to Decide: Agenda Setting in the United States Supreme Court
by H. W. Perry
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78. Algebra: Structure and Method, Book 1
by Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole
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79. Women, Fire and Dangerous Things: What Categories Reveal About the Mind
by George Lakoff
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80. Wherever You Go, There You Are
by Jon Kabat-Zinn
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81. The Wisdom of the Enneagram: The Complete Guide to Psychological and Spiritual Growth for the Nine Personality Types
by Don Richard Riso, Russ Hudson
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82. Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness
by Jon Kabat-Zinn
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83. Pioneer Programmer: Jean Jennings Bartik and the Computer that Changed the World
by Jean Bartik, Jon T. Rickman, Kim D. Todd
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84. Silence on the Wire: A Field Guide to Passive Reconnaissance and Indirect Attacks
by Michal Zalewski
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85. Fire In The Sky: The Air War In The South Pacific
by Eric M Bergerud
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86. Enigma: The Battle for the Code
by Hugh Sebag-Montefiore
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87. Maths 1001
by Richard Elwes
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88. How to Build and Use Electronic Devices Without Frustration Panic Mountains of Money or an Engineer Degree
by Stuart A. Hoenig
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89. Program Generators with XML and Java
by J. Craig Cleaveland
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90. Cracking DES: Secrets of Encryption Research, Wiretap Politics & Chip Design
by Electronic Frontier Foundation
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91. Quantitative Value, + Web Site: A Practitioner's Guide to Automating Intelligent Investment and Eliminating Behavioral Errors
by Wesley R. Gray, Tobias E. Carlisle
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92. The Happiness Project One-Sentence Journal for Mothers
by Gretchen Rubin
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93. Damn, it Feels Good to Be a Banker: And Other Baller Things You Only Get to Say If You Work On Wall Street
by Leveraged Sellout
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94. Fuzzy Thinking: The New Science of Fuzzy Logic
by Bart Kosko
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95. The Physics of Wall Street: A Brief History of Predicting the Unpredictable
by James Owen Weatherall
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96. Closure: The Definitive Guide
by Michael Bolin
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97. Running with the Kenyans: Discovering the Secrets of the Fastest People on Earth
by Adharanand Finn
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98. The New Way Things Work
by David Macaulay
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99. Consider Your Options: Get the Most from Your Equity Compensation
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100. Data Structures: An Advanced Approach Using C
by Jeffrey Esakov, Tom Weiss
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