Ryan Knepper

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Ryan Knepper

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Ryan’s favorite books

The Forever War by Joe Haldeman

World War Z by Max Brooks

The Children of Men by P.D. James

Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman

We3 by Grant Morrison

X Men by Scott Lobdell

The Walking Dead, Vol. 1 by Robert Kirkman

The Gunslinger by Stephen King

Battle Royale, Vol. 02 by Koushun Takami

Battle Royale, Vol. 01 by Koushun Takami

Battle Angel Alita, Vol. 9 by Yukito Kishiro

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Ryan is Currently Reading

The Ghost in the ...

Ryan Knepper is currently reading

The Ghost in the Shell, Vol. 1

by Masamune Shirow

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— Apr 02, 2026 08:42PM

Mar 31, 2026 08:54PM

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Ctrl + Alt + Chaos: A Next Big Idea Club Must-Read Nonfiction Book on Cybersecurity and Power

by Joe Tidy

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— Apr 03, 2026 06:24PM

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Shōgun, Part 1

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Shōgun, Part 1 (Asian Saga, #1)

by James Clavell

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— Mar 30, 2026 07:57PM

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Ryan’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain

The “Bus to Abilene” anecdote reveals our tendency to follow those who initiate action—any action.

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SciFi and Fantasy Book Club — 42346 members — last activity 6 hours, 6 min ago
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2026 Reading Challenge

Ryan Knepper has read 170 of 300 books.

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Classics, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Manga, Music, Non-fiction, Religion, Science, Science fiction, and Sports

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