Current year (2005):
   Print Titles finished: 67
   Audio Titles finished: 26
   Page Count: 21665 (average: 323 pages)
TitleAuthorPrint/Audio?Source#PagesStart DateFinish DateRating (1-10)Comments
Anansi Boys Neil Gaiman Print Borrowed 336 10-17-2005 10-28-2005 6 Very interesting
Deathbird Stories Harlan Ellison Print Borrowed 297 09-15-2005 11-08-2005 6 Hmmm...well...very interesting. Somewhat creepy. Definitely weird. Thought-provoking, though.
Watchers Dean Koontz Print Borrowed 512 07-09-2005 07-28-2005 7 Very good book, but I was actually more interested in the love story for most of the book.
Serenity Keith DeCandido Print Borrowed 260 11-28-2005 11-30-2005 7 A very good novelization.
When Good Men are Tempted Bill Perkins Print Borrowed 208 06-15-2005 06-17-2005 7 Very good book. Good for any man to read.
Raising a Modern-Day Knight: A Father's Role in Guiding His Son to Authentic Manhood Robert Lewis Print Borrowed 163 09-04-2005 09-09-2005 7 Wonderful book with some great ideas. Inspirational.
Star wars, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith Matthew Stover Audio Library   07-07-2005 07-22-2005 6 Great follow-up to the movie!
X-Men 2 Chris Claremont Print Library 408 10-01-2005 10-06-2005 6 Good novelization, but odd that the ending was so different.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban J. K. Rowling Print Library 448 01-23-2005 01-27-2005 7 Enjoyed this one much more this time around...
Hiroshima John Hershey Audio Library   07-21-2005 07-27-2005 6 stirring and informative.
The Last Disciple Hank Hanegraaff Print Library 395 02-26-2005 03-11-2005 10 A good start to a preterist series!
Company Man Joseph Finder Print Library 520 08-07-2005 08-14-2005 7 Another great thriller. Saw the twist coming but still enjoyed it.
Islam: A Short History Karen Armstrong Audio Library   04-03-2005 04-22-2005 1 Informative, but the author was very much an Islam apologist. No difference between Muslim Fundamentalists and Christian Fundamentalists? Please.
The Longest Day Cornelius Ryan Audio Library   08-10-2005 09-08-2005 8 Very informative and inspiring.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire J. K. Rowling Print Library 734 05-07-2005 05-26-2005 10 Looking forward to the movie!
Star Wars: Dark Empire Tom Veitch Audio Library   08-25-2005 09-12-2005 2 Well, it *did* fill in some gaps, but it was a bit lame.
Shadow of the Hegemon Orson Scott Card Audio Library   09-07-2005 09-20-2005 8 I might have put it away if it weren't for Scott Brick's reading.
Paranoia Joseph Finder Print Library 432 01-05-2005 01-08-2005 10 Fast paced and enjoyable.
Shadow Puppets Orson Scott Card Print Library 348 09-20-2005 09-27-2005 8 Excellent continuing story.
The Fellowship of the Ring J.R.R. Tolkein Audio Library   10-11-2005 10-14-2005 8 A well done production...and no Tom Bombadil!
Fallen Angels Larry Niven Print Library 464 02-14-2005 02-27-2005 5 I think I missed about 60% of the inside jokes, but it was still a fun read.
Why the Jews Rejected Jesus David Klinghoffer Print Library 222 07-28-2005 08-04-2005 10 *very* challenging and thought-provoking!
The Last Sacrifice Hank Hanegraaff Print Library 344 11-11-2005 11-20-2005 10 As well done as the first one. Very gripping!
State of Fear Michael Crichton Print Library 603 03-15-2005 03-30-2005 10 His best work in quite a while...I even liked the ending.
100 People Who Are Screwing Up America: (And Al Franken is #37) Bernard Goldberg Print Library 305 08-08-2005 08-11-2005 10 Fantastic and hilarious!
Digital Fortress Dan Brown Audio Library   04-19-2005 05-08-2005 6 Good book, but some infuriating parts (like all the stupid scientists who couldn't tell the difference between U235 and U238...)
Dragon Rider Cornelia Funke Print Library 523 08-22-2005 08-30-2005 6 fun, kiddish stuff.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix J. K. Rowling Print Library 870 05-24-2005 06-06-2005 7 Looking forward to Book 6!
The Truth Machine James Halperin Print Library 332 09-03-2005 09-16-2005 8 Very intriguing book. It'll make a good movie.
Dark Rivers of the Heart Dean Koontz Audio Library   01-01-2005 01-31-2005 5 Very tedious but a pretty good payoff.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone J. K. Rowling Print Library 309 01-12-2005 01-14-2005 10 Such a fun book, and so many things I had forgotten.
Life Expectancy Dean Koontz Print Library 416 01-30-2005 02-06-2005 10 Very enjoyable...I liked it as much as Odd Thomas.
Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel Scott Adams Audio Library   02-09-2005 02-27-2005 6 Surprisingly pertinant to everyday life. And very humorous.
Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury Audio Library   07-26-2005 07-31-2005 5 Interesting but not as gripping as 1984.
I, Robot Isaac Asimov Audio Library   11-03-2005 12-01-2005 8 great stories
Dave Barry is Not Making This Up Dave Barry Audio Library   02-26-2005 03-04-2005 5 funny stuff!
First Meetings Orson Scott Card Audio Library   08-06-2005 08-12-2005 7 Yet more fascinating and thrilling stuff!
Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Judaism Benjamin Blech Print Library 384 04-11-2005 04-27-2005 10 Great book! Very glad I read it.
Taran Wanderer Lloyd Alexander Print Library 272 08-15-2005 08-19-2005 8 Not the best of the series, but it covers stuff that needed to be covered. Now I'm excited to read "The High King"
Eldest Christopher Paolini Print Library 681 12-09-2005 12-22-2005 8 started slow but ended well. Definitely want to find out how the series will end.
Children of the Mind Orson Scott Card Print Library 370 08-27-2005 08-31-2005 8 Enjoyed it much more than I thought I would. It's a great series of books.
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal Eric Schlosser Print Library 288 01-05-2005 01-19-2005 8 Very interesting. Kinda meandered a bit, but some very compelling information.
The Book of Three Lloyd Alexander Print Library 224 07-07-2005 07-10-2005 8 delightful as I remembered!
Journey into Narnia Kathryn Lindskoog Print Library 222 09-26-2005 10-12-2005 8 Very well put together.
The Last Juror John Grisham Print Library 368 01-19-2005 01-25-2005 6 A pretty good tale, but clearly not his best. Better than his last two legals though.
Time Cat: The Remarkable Journeys of Jason and Gareth Lloyd Alexander Print Library 206 02-07-2005 02-12-2005 5 Simply delightful.
The Two Towers J.R.R. Tolkein Audio Library   10-13-2005 11-03-2005 8 Another well done production. Gollum's a bit irritating after the movies, though.
George Washington: The Founding Father Paul Johnson Print Library 125 08-03-2005 08-08-2005 8 Very nice, concise treatment.
Friday the Rabbi Slept Late Harry Kemelman Audio Library   03-22-2005 04-04-2005 7 interesting
The Castle of Llyr Lloyd Alexander Print Library 206 08-14-2005 08-17-2005 8 Another great, albeit short, read.
The Broker John Grisham Print Library 368 04-28-2005 05-17-2005 7 His best work in a while.
Ender's Game Orson Scott Card Audio Library   08-23-2005 08-26-2005 10 I adore the Enderverse. Awesome!
Velocity Dean Koontz Print Library 416 06-30-2005 07-05-2005 10 Lived up to its title. Very gripping!
Voices of the Shoah: Remembrances of the Holocaust Various Artists Audio Library   09-20-2005 09-30-2005 8 Powerful and moving.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets J. K. Rowling Print Library 341 01-14-2005 01-18-2005 8 Another very fun read, and some interesting tidbits that might come into future books.
Eragon Christopher Paolini Audio Library   01-31-2005 02-15-2005 8 Very enjoyable...I'll definitely pick up the next one that comes out!
The Black Cauldron Lloyd Alexander Print Library 229 07-09-2005 07-12-2005 10 Fantastic! It'd make a great movie. A much better book than the first one.
Timeline Michael Crichton Audio Library   10-05-2005 11-13-2005 7 very entertaining
Wild at Heart John Eldredge Audio Library   02-11-2005 02-16-2005 6 Very though-provoking and challenging!
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation Lynne Truss Print Library 209 07-26-2005 08-04-2005 8 Hilarious and informative!
Atlas Shrugged Ayn Rand Audio Library   03-05-2005 03-22-2005 10 Remarkable book...very much enjoyed it!
Judaism: A Very Short Introduction Norman Solomon Audio Library   08-07-2005 08-11-2005 6 yet more interesting stuff
Left Behind Tim LaHaye Audio Library   11-15-2005 12-05-2005 6 Don't agree with the eschatology, but a good read anyway.
Strangers From the Sky Margaret Wander Bonanno Print Library 402 04-11-2005 07-06-2005 5 A decent filler book...now i'll need another
The High King Lloyd Alexander Print Library 304 08-19-2005 08-22-2005 10 Love it! I need to get a copy of these to keep.
Speaker for the Dead Orson Scott Card Audio Library   05-14-2005 06-13-2005 10 I think I liked it even better than Ender's Game!
Ender's Shadow Orson Scott Card Print Library 379 08-31-2005 09-04-2005 10 Great book! Dovetails nicely with Ender's Game. Looking forward to checking out more of the series.
Deception Point Dan Brown Print Library 576 01-01-2005 01-05-2005 7 Enjoyed it very much, even though I figured out the twists. Nice change of pace from his other Anti-Christian works. A Republican was still one of the main heavies, though.
Xenocide Orson Scott Card Audio Library   06-13-2005 07-08-2005 7 I thought this was the last of the series, but I guess I'll have to pick up "Children of the Mind", too...
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells Print Online or eBook 66 01-17-2005 01-31-2005 6 Quite enjoyable...looking forward to the new movie...
Judaism Israel Abrahams Print Online or eBook 50 02-03-2005 02-13-2005 6 very interesting and informative.
The Time Machine H. G. Wells Print Online or eBook 60 02-16-2005 04-08-2005 5 Very intriguing read, but not terribly exciting.
The Majesty of Calmness: Individual Problems and Possibilities William George Jordan Print Online or eBook 22 01-05-2005 01-06-2005 8 Great stuff! Very pithy, but invigorating.
Life Together Dietrich Bonhoeffer Print Owned 128 02-07-2005 12-30-2005 10 had to restart in December, but it's worth the overlap.
Mere Christianity C.S. Lewis Print Owned 190 05-01-2005 07-13-2005 10 Classic. A must read for all Christians.
The Magician's Nephew C.S. Lewis Print Owned 202 10-02-2005 10-04-2005 10 I've really come to think this book should be read second.
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe C.S. Lewis Print Owned 208 09-06-2005 09-16-2005 10 I love it more every time I read it.
Shadow of the Giant Orson Scott Card Print Purchased 367 11-19-2005 11-24-2005 10 Another GREAT novel from OSC.
As A Man Thinketh James Allen Print Purchased 40 12-08-2005 12-10-2005 5 A bit humanistic, but food for thought.
The Prayer of Jabez Bruce Wilkerson Print Purchased 96 06-12-2005 06-13-2005 5 Well, it does make me want to ask for God's help...
Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents Cormac O'Brian Print Purchased 288 07-03-2005 12-07-2005 7 very intriguing look at the lesser known details...
Revelation: Four Views: A Parallel Commentary Steve Gregg Print Purchased 608 07-13-2005 12-04-2005 10 What a fantastic resource!
How to Learn Any Language: Quickly, Easily, and on Y Barry Farber Print Purchased 192 06-22-2005 06-29-2005 10 Great, inspiring book! I'm starting ASAP on learning as many languages as I can. Starting with one, of course...
The Prayer of Jesus Hank Hanegraaff Print Purchased 96 05-08-2005 05-10-2005 10 Wonderful little book with great insight. Looking forward to putting it into practice every day!
Jerusalem Vigil Bodie & Brock Thoene Print Purchased 336 11-28-2004 04-12-2005 5 Interesting book, but I may or may not take up the rest of the series...
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince J. K. Rowling Print Purchased 652 07-16-2005 07-20-2005 10 whoa...this is setting up for an awesome finish!
Acres of Diamonds Russell Conwell Print Purchased 42 12-07-2005 12-09-2005 6 food for thought
The Case for Faith Lee Strobel Print Purchased 300 11-06-2005 11-12-2005 10 Some very good stuff
The Heart of the Chronicles of Narnia: Knowing God Here By Finding Him There Thomas Williams Print Purchased 214 09-12-2005 09-19-2005 8 Very insightful. Should be a big help in our Narnia study.
The Kingship of Self-Control William George Jordan Print Purchased 50 01-08-2005 12-08-2005 10 Wonderful little book.
The Bible: New American Standard God Print Received as Gift 998 01-01-2005 12-11-2005 10 What a journey this year has been. I look forward to starting over next year.
Why Do Men Have Nipples?: Hundreds of Questions You'd Only Ask a Doctor After Your Third Martini Mark Leyner Print Received as Gift 217 11-16-2005 11-18-2005 7 Very entertaining
Why Men Hate Going to Church David Murrow Print Received as Gift 224 06-05-2005 06-30-2005 10 One of the most insightful books I've ever read. Highly recommended!