Mike Nelson

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Mike Nelson

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Mike’s favorite books

Isaac's Storm by Erik Larson

The Green Mile by Stephen King

The Complete Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson

The Coalwood Way by Homer Hickam

Great Wine Made Simple by Andrea Immer Robinson

Gone to Soldiers by Marge Piercy

Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Chaos by James Gleick

Lemony Snicket by Lemony Snicket

'Toons for Our Times by Berkeley Breathed

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Mike’s Bookshelves

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Mike is Currently Reading

Fugitive Telemetry

Mike Nelson is currently reading

Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)

by Martha Wells (Goodreads Author)

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May 31, 2026 01:20PM

Old Man's War

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Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1)

by John Scalzi (Goodreads Author)

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May 29, 2026 08:57AM

Platform Decay

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Platform Decay (The Murderbot Diaries, #8)

by Martha Wells (Goodreads Author)

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2026 Reading Challenge

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Mike Nelson has read 27 books of his goal of 20!

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Biography, Business, Classics, Contemporary, Crime, Ebooks, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Psychology, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Sports, and Thriller

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