Robert T Canipes BEST OF Reading List for 2006

Explore Robert T. Canipes' BEST OF Reading List for 2006—a curated selection of top books from 2006. Discover must-read titles and literary gems handpicked by Canipes for avid readers and book enthusiasts.

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The Looming Tower

by Lawrence Wright

Explores both the American and Arab sides of the September 11th terrorist attacks in an account of the people, ideas, events, and intelligence failures that …
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The Road

by Cormac McCarthy

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • A searing, post-apocalyptic novel about a father and son's fight to survive, this "tale of survival …
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James Tiptree, Jr.

by Julie Phillips

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Lisey's Story

by Stephen King

Two years after losing her husband of twenty-five years, Lisey looks back at the sometimes frightening intimacy that marked their marriage, her husband's successes as …
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Clemente

by David Maraniss

On New Year's Eve, 1972, following eighteen magnificent seasons in the major leagues, Roberto Clemente died a hero's death, killed in a plane crash as …
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Wizard of the Crow

by Ngũgĩ wa Thiongơo

The individual stories of characters both powerful and ordinary create a kaleidoscopic portrait of postcolonial Africa in the twentieth century, in a novel set in …
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Special Topics in Calamity Physics

by Marisha Pessl

Having moved from one academic outpost to another throughout her childhood at the side of her aphorism-prone father, Blue van Meer attends the elite St. …
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Four and twenty blackbirds

 

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Six Bad Things

by Charlie Huston

Hank Thompson is living off the map in Mexico with a bagful of cash that the Russian mafia wants back and many, many secrets. So …
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A Dangerous Man

by Charlie Huston

“Huston writes dialogue so combustible it could fuel a bus and characters crazy enough to take it on the road.”—The New York Times Book Review …
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Caught Stealing

by Charlie Huston

A retired baseball player finds himself fighting for his life in this “fantastically hopped-up thriller [with] a wrong-man plot worthy of Hitchcock” (Entertainment Weekly, Editor’s …
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Nocturnes

by John Connolly

Bestselling author John Connolly's first collection of short fiction,Nocturnes,now features five additional stories -- never-before published for an American audience -- in a dark, daring, …
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State of Denial

by Bob Woodward

After two #1 "New York Times" bestsellers on the Bush administration's wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, Woodward's new book on the Bush White House again …
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The Shadow of the Wind

by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

The New York Times bestseller “The Shadow of the Wind is ultimately a love letter to literature, intended for readers as passionate about storytelling as …
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The Night Gardener

by George P. Pelecanos

The haunting story of three cops--one good, one bad, one broken--and the murder that reunites them in a showdown decades in the making.
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The Brooklyn Follies

by Paul Auster

From the bestselling author of "Oracle Night" and "The Book of Illusions," comes an exhilarating, whirlwind tale of one man's accidental redemption.
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The Aeneid

by Virgil

Recounts the adventures of the Trojan prince Aeneas, who helped found Rome, after the fall of Troy.
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The Complete Poetry & Prose of William Blake

by William Blake

Since its first publication in 1965, this edition has been widely hailed as the best available text of Blake's poetry and prose. Now revised, if …