God's Harvard

God's Harvard
By Hanna Rosin
9780641884610 286p

Okay. Was expecting better, different. She spent 2 years and still doesn't "get it" on a lot of things.
8/10

The Contender

The Contender
By Robert Lipsyte
136p

8/10

Cleopatra

Cleopatra
By Stacy Schiff
13 hrs

8/10

The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games
By Suzanne Collins
9780439023528 374p

Wow.
9/10

Sometimes God Has a Kid's Face

Sometimes God Has a Kid's Face
By Bruce Ritter
121p

Sad, but the sections about each kid are too short to feel a real connection.
8/10

The Brothers Karamazov

The Brothers Karamazov
By Fyodor Dostoevsky
9781593083526 702p

8/10

The Best Short Stories of Guy De Maupassant

The Best Short Stories of Guy De Maupassant
0804901619 224p

Funny, odd, 7/10-9/10 depending on the story.
8/10

The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company

The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company
By David A. Price
262p

Interesting, lots of behind-the-scenes details but not trashy or tabloid.
8/10

The Cat Ate My Gymsuit

The Cat Ate My Gymsuit
By Paula Danzinger
0440916127 119p

8/10

Chicken Soup for the Traveler's Soul

Chicken Soup for the Traveler's Soul
By Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen
1558749705 355p

9/10

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
By Stieg Larsson
9780307269997 563p

9/10

Expedition Desden

Expedition Desden: Investigating in the city of the science
Kommnikation Schnell GmbH
398086801X 163p

1/2 in German, 1/2 in English. From 2006. So a bit dated, except the historical parts.
8/10