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The Forever War by Joe Haldeman The High Window by Raymond Chandler Getting Things Done by David Allen Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt A Conflict of Visions by Thomas Sowell Personal Finance for Dummies by Eric Tyson The Optimistic Child by Martin E.P. Seligman The Rise of Endymion by Dan Simmons Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet The True Believer by Eric Hoffer Learned Optimism by Martin E.P. Seligman
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We read Science Fiction from all ages, rotating group reads from Proto SF to the latest, & all authors from Abbott to Zelazny. ...more

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Listopia Votes

Abaddon’s Gate by James S.A. CoreyThe Dark Forest by Liu CixinSurface Detail by Iain M. BanksCibola Burn by James S.A. CoreyThe Quantum Thief by Hannu Rajaniemi
Science Fiction - 2010-2019
548 books — 781 voters
Advanced R by Hadley WickhamAn Introduction to Statistical Learning by Gareth James
R language
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Classics, Cookbooks, Historical fiction, History, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Psychology, Science, Science fiction, Thriller, and mathematics


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