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Curtis, Drew
Analysis of the Mass Media, with applicable Best Of FARK comments. I did not find it "drop-dead hysterically funny", but it was interesting.

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6/2007

Matilda Bone

Cushman, Karen
A journey of self-realization for a medieval girl. Interesting insight into health care way back then. Yikes!

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11/2008

Rodzina

Cushman, Karen
Enjoyable story of orphan train girl Rodzina traveling west.

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12/2003

The Midwife's Apprenctice

Cushman, Karen
An abandoned girl-child makes her way in medieval England, becoming the ill-used apprentice to a village midwife. Didn't see that coming, did you?

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8/2011

Cyclops

Cussler, Clive
Dirk Pitt looks for a golden statue in Cuba. Has a blimp in the story.

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4/2000

Deep Six

Cussler, Clive
Dirk Pitt, Soviet mind-control of the president, sunken ships, it's all here!

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5/2000

Dragon

Cussler, Clive
Dirk Pitt races to stop a Japanese madman from exploding cars with atomic bombs in them!

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5/2000

Flood Tide

Cussler, Clive
Dirk Pitt stems the flow of illegal Chinese immigrants. Recommended by Kelly.

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3/2000

Iceberg

Cussler, Clive
Dirk Pitt finds a ship frozen in an iceberg. Kind of average, I thought.

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5/2000

Inca Gold

Cussler, Clive
Dirk Pitt and a band of one-dimensional characters search for hidden treasure. Rousing Adventure.

QUOTE:

Then and there he vowed never to complain or make jokes about bologna sandwiches ever again.

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4/2000

Nightprobe!

Cussler, Clive
Dirk Pitt searches for a lost train.

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6/2000

Raise The Titanic!

Cussler, Clive
Dirk Pitt raises, well, the Titanic!

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6/2000

Sahara

Cussler, Clive
Dirk Pitt searches the Niger River for the source of mutagion of a red tide.

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5/2000

Shock Wave

Cussler, Clive
Dirk Pitt searches for the source of a killing sound wave. .

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5/2000

The Mediterranean Caper

Cussler, Clive
Dirk Pitt handles a Nazi on a Greek isle. I think I already read this. Ought to put this list in author order, maybe!

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4/2000

The Sea Hunters

Cussler, Clive
Relates the real adventures of NUMA serching for lost shipwrecks, including the Hunley. .

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8/2000

Treasure

Cussler, Clive
Dirk Pitt find the lost Alexandria library horde! AND stop Egypt and Mexico from being taken over by terrorists!

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5/2000

Valhalla Rising

Cussler, Clive
Dirk Pitt chases around after rune stones, Jules Verne's submarine, and arrogant killer korporations.

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11/2001

Vixen03

Cussler, Clive
Dirk Pitt finds a sunken aircraft and thwarts an African terrorist group, or two.

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5/2000

Matilda

Dahl, Roald
Saw the movie the other night, thought I better read the book! Good story of very smart little girl.

Words I Had To Look Up:

Welcome to borstal (pg. 102) -- An informal term for a British youth correctional facility.

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9/2012
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[Abadzis - Addison] [Aiken - Alexander] [Alexie - Anderson] [Anderson - Asimov] [Asimov - Backman] [Backman - Baldree] [Balf - Barnard] [Barnard - Barnes] [Barnes - Barr] [Barr - Beanton] [Beanton - Beaton] [Beaton - Beaton] [Beaton - Bender] [Benedict - Block] [Block - Block] [Block - Bohjalian] [Bond - Bova] [Bowen - Briody] [Brodie - Buchanan] [Buck - Bujold] [Bujold - Cain] [Cain - Card] [Card - Carlson editor] [Carr - Chambers] [Chambers - Choldenko] [Clagett - Clearly] [Clements - Coel] [Cohen - Colfer] [Colfer - Collins] [Collins - Connelly] [Connelly - Constantine] [Constantine - Corder] [Corder - Cornwell] [Cornwell - Crais] [Crais - Crichton] [Crichton - Curtis] [Curtis - Dahl] [Dahl - Deaver] [Del Rey - Dixon] [Dixon - Dorsey] [Dorsey - Dozois] [Dozois - Dunning] [DuPrau - Elkins] [Ellms - Evanovich] [Evanovich - Fairstein] [Fairstein - Ferris] [Fforde - Flanagan] [Flanagan - Foer] [Follett - Fournier] [Fowler - Francis] [Francis - Francis] [Francis - Freedman] [Freedman - Gaiman] [Gaiman - Geist] [Geist - Goldberg] [Goldberg - Grafton] [Grafton - Grant] [Grant - Greer] [Greer - Grimes] [Grimes - Haddix] [Haddix - Hale] [Hale - Hallinan] [Hallinan - Harper] [Harris - Hebden] [Heinlein - Heinlein] [Heinlein - Henry] [Henry - Herriot] [Herriot - Hiaasen] [Hiaasen - Hillerman] [Hillerman - Hobb] [Hobbs - Horowitz] [Horowitz - Hulme] [Hunter - Jemisin] [Jemisin - Jones] [Jones - Kaminsky] [Kaminsky - Kelly] [Kelman - King] [King - Knight] [Knight - Kratman] [Kratman - Lansing] [Larson - Lebbon] [Leblanc - Lefcourt] [Lefcourt - Lescroart] [Lescroart - Link, editor] [Link, editor - Lovegrove] [Lovegrove - Luna] [Luna - Macleish] [Macleod - Mankell] [Manley - Martine] [Martine - Massey] [Matas - McCaffrey] [McCall Smith - McCrumb] [McCrumb - Meier] [Meloy - Miller] [Miller - Moon] [Moon - Mortimer] [Mortimer - Nance] [Nance - Niven] [Niven - Novik] [Novik - O'Brian] [O'Brian - Older] [Older - Paolini] [Paolini - Pargin] [Pargin - Parker] [Parker - Parker] [Parker - Pattou] [Paulsen - Pearson] [Pearson - Perry] [Peters - Pohl] [Pohl - Poyer] [Poyer - Pratchett] [Pratchett - Pratchett] [Pratchett - Pronzini] [Pronzini - Pynchon] [Pynchon - Raskin] [Raskin - Resnick] [Resnick - Riordan] [Riordan - Rollins] [Roosevelt - Rushdie] [Russell - Saberhagen] [Sachar - Scalzi] [Scalzi - Schmitz] [Schonborg - Scottoline] [Scottoline - Shames] [Shames - Shute] [Sijie - Smith] [Smith - Spector] [Spencer - Stark] [Stark - Stephenson] [Stephenson - Stroke] [Stroke - Strunk] [Sturgeon - Taylor] [Taylor - Townsend] [Tracy - Updale] [Urban - Van Name] [van Vogt - Walsh] [Walsh - Weber] [Weber - Wells] [Wells - Westerman] [Westerman - Westlake] [Westlake - Willis] [Willis - Wodehouse] [Wodehouse - Yates] [Yates - Zusak] 

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