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     Since I love to read I thought I would make a list of all my favorite and/or informative books that I have browsed through over the years.  Just pick your category, these books are set up to be ordered through Amazon.com.  You will notice that I do not have the prices listed, this is because the prices are subject to change at any time, Amazon.com will always list the most current price for whichever books you select.

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* Art/Photography

*  Computers/Internet

* Fantasy

* HIV/AIDS

* Holistic/Alternative Medicine

*  Horror

*  Kids

*  Other Fiction

* Sci-fi/Cyperpunk

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Art/Photography

Keith Haring ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Barry Blinderman, et al / Paperback / Published 1997

Keith Haring ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Elisabeth Sussman, et al / Hardcover / Published 1997

Keith Haring Journals ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Keith Haring / Paperback / Published 1997

Keith Haring Journals ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Keith Haring, et al / Hardcover / Published 1996

Keith Haring : The Authorized Biography ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   John Gruen / Paperback / Published 1992

Flowers ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Robert Mapplethorpe / Paperback / Published 1993

Mapplethorpe ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Robert Mapplethorpe / Hardcover / Published 1992

Mapplethorpe : A Biography ~ Ships in 2-3 days   Patricia Morrisroe / Paperback / Published 1997

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Computers/Internet

The C++ Programming Language ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Bjarne Stroustrup / Paperback / Published 1997

Code Complete : A Practical Handbook of Software Construction  Steve McConnell, Steve McConnell / Paperback / Published 1993

Maximum Security : A Hacker's Guide to Protecting Your Internet Site and Network ~ Usually ships in 24 hours Anonymous / Paperback / Published 1997

Microsoft Frontpage 98 Unleashed (Unleashed) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  William R. Stanek, Glenn Fincher / Paperback / Published 1997

The Photoshop 4 Wow! Book : Tips, Tricks, & Techniques for Adobe Photoshop 4 : Windows Edition ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Linnea Dayton, Jack Davis / Paperback / Published 1997

Windows 95 for Dummies (2nd Edition) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Andy Rathbone / Paperback / Published 1997

Growing Up Digital : The Rise of the Net Generation ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Don Tapscott / Hardcover / Published 1997

The Java Tutorial : Object-Oriented Programming for the Internet (Java Series);  Mary Campione, Kathy Walrath; Paperback

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Fantasy

The Hobbit ~ Ships in 2-3 days  J. R. R. Tolkien / Paperback / Published 1988     This is my absolute favorite fantasy book from childhood.  Everybody should read it at least once!

The Hobbit ~ Ships in 2-3 days  J. R. R. Tolkien, Alan Lee (Illustrator) / Hardcover / Published 1997

J.R.R. Tolkien : The Hobbit and the Complete Lord of the Rings, the Fellowship of the Ring, the Two Towers, the Return of the King/Boxed Set ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  J. R. R. Tolkien / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1991

The Fellowship of the Ring ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   J. R. R. Tolkien / Paperback / Published 1988

Lord of the Rings ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  J. R. R. Tolkien / Hardcover / Published 1974

Return of the King (Lord of the Rings, Part 3) ~ Ships in 2-3 days   J. R. R. Tolkien / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1993

The Two Towers Being the Second Part of the Lord of the Rings : Being the Second Part of the Lord of the Rings ~ Ships in 2-3 days  J. R. R. Tolkien / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1986

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Tad Williams

Otherland : City of Golden Shadow Vol 1 ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Tad Williams / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1998             I just finished this book.  It's great, very interesting and paints a different view of the future of the internet than most authors usually do.  Well worth reading and there's a sequel on the way soon.

The Dragonbone Chair (Memory, Sorrow and Thorn, Book 1) Vol 1 ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Tad Williams / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1994         I am currently reading this book, so far its been great!!  I am looking foward to reading the rest of this trilogy.

River of Blue Fire  Tad Williams / Hardcover / Published 1998     2nd book in the Otherland Saga

Stone of Farewell (Memory, Sorrow and Thorn, Book 2) Vol 2 ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Tad Williams / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1994

To Green Angel Tower, Part 1 Vol 3 ~ Ships in 2-3 days    Tad Williams / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1994

To Green Angel Tower (Book 2) Vol 3 ~ Ships in 2-3 days   Tad Williams / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1994

Tailchaser's Song ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Tad Williams / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1994

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The Dragonlance Chronicles/Dragons of Autumn Twilight/Dragons of Winter Night/Dragons of Spring Dawning (Collectors Edition) ~ Ships in 2-3 days   Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman / Paperback / Published 1988         The classic Dragonlance collection, a must have for all us D&Der's.

Dragons of Autumn Twilight (Dragonlance Chronicles, Vol 1) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1990

Dragons of Winter Night (Dragonlance Chronicles, Vol 2) Vol 2 ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1985

Dragons of Spring Dawning (Dragonlance Chronicles, Vol 3) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1985

Dragons of Summer Flame ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Margaret Weis, et al / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1996

Second Generation (Dragonlance Saga) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1995

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HIV/AIDS

Living Well With HIV & AIDS ~ Ships in 2-3 days   Allen L. Gifford (Editor), et al / Paperback / Published 1996

You Dont Have to Die : Unraveling the AIDS Myth ~ Ships in 2-3 days   Leon Chaitow, et al / Paperback / Published 1994

Immune Power : The Comprehensive Healing Program for HIV ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Jon D., M.D. Kaiser, Jon D. Kaiser / Paperback / Published 1995

The HIV Drug Book ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Project Inform (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1998     I reccomend this book to anyone on HIV meds, it lists side effects and is as up to date as possible.

 

Cooking for Life : A Guide to Nutrition and Food Safety for the Hiv-Positive Community ~ Ships in 2-3 days Robert H. Lehmann / Paperback / Published 1997

Positive Cooking : Cooking for People Living With Hiv ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Lisa McMillan, et al / Paperback / Published 1996

Nutrition and Hiv : A New Model for Treatment ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Mary Romeyn / Hardcover / Published 1998

Eating Positive : A Nutrition Guide and Recipe Book for People With Hiv/AIDS  Jeffrey T., Ph.D. Huber, Kris Riddlesperger / Hardcover / Published 1998
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Hiv, Aids, and the Law : A Guide to Our Rights and Challenges ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Mark S. Senak / Paperback / Published 1996

The Rights of People Who Are Hiv Positive : The Authoritative Aclu Guide to the Rights of People Living With Hiv Disease and AIDS (American Civil libe ~ Ships in 2-3 days  William B. Rubenstein, et al / Paperback / Published 1996

 

The Woman's Hiv Sourcebook : A Guide to Better Health and Well-Being ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Patricia Kloser, Jane MacLean Craig / Paperback / Published 1994

AIDS Care at Home : A Guide for Caregivers, Loved Ones, and People With AIDS ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Judith Grief, et al / Paperback / Published 1994

The Complete Bedside Companion ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Rodger McFarlane, Philip Bashe / Hardcover / Published 1998

When Someone You Know Has AIDS (The Aid Awareness Library) ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Anna Forbes / Library Binding / Published 1997

When Someone You Love Has AIDS (Dell Caregiving Guide) ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Judith Sachs / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1995

The Art of Dying : How to Leave This World With Dignity and Grace, at Peace With Yourself and Your Loved Ones;  Patricia Weenolsen, Bernie S. Siegel; Paperback

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Personal Accounts

AIDS Memoir : Journal of an Hiv-Positive Mother ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Catherine Wyatt-Morley, Catherine Wyatt Morley / Paperback / Published 1997

My Name Is Mary : A Memoir ~ Ships in 2-3 days   Mary Fisher / Hardcover / Published 1996

Positive Lives : Responses to Hiv : A Photodocumentary (The Cassell AIDS Awareness) ~ Ships in 2-3 days Stephen Mayes, Lyndall Stein (Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1994

A Positive Life : Portraits of Women : Living With HIV ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  River Huston, Mary Berridge (Photographer) / Paperback / Published 1997

Positive Women : Voices of Women Living With AIDS ~ Ships in 2-3 days   Andrea Rudd, Darien Taylor / Paperback / Published 1992

Seasons of Grief and Grace; A Sister's Story of AIDS ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Susan Ford Wiltshire / Paperback / Published 1995

The Voices of AIDS: Twelve Unforgettable People Talk About How AIDS Has Changed Their Lives ~ Ships in 2-3 days   Michael Thomas Ford / Paperback / Published 1995

Voices That Care : Stories and Encouragements for People With Aids/Hiv and Those Who Love Them ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Neal Hitchens / Paperback / Published 1994

A Rock and a Hard Place : One Boy's Triumphant Story ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Anthony Godby Johnson / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1994

My Own Country : A Doctor's Story ~ Ships in 2-3 days   Abraham Vergehese, Abraham Verghese / Paperback / Published 1995

Breaking the Surface ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Greg Louganis, Eric Marcus / Paperback / Published 1996

Working on a Miracle ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Mahlon, Md. Johnson, et al / Paperback / Published 1998

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Holistic/Alternative Medicine

Alternative Medicine : The Definitive Guide - Burton Goldberg Group (Compiler); Hardcover

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Horror

Clive Barker

I have read all of these books and liked all of them (esp Weaveworld).  A note of caution, Mr. Barker does not like happy endings very much, so if you want a happy, happy ending you will be disappointed.

Cabal/Lord of the Illusions ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Clive Barker / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1996

The Damnation Game ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Clive Barker / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1990

The Great and Secret Show ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Clive Barker / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1990

Everville : The Second Book of the Art ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Clive Barker / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1995

Imajica ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Clive Barker / Paperback / Published 1997

Imajica I : The Fifth Dominion ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Clive Barker / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1995

Imajica II : The Reconciliation ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Clive Barker / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1995

The Inhuman Condition ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Clive Barker / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1991

Sacrament ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Clive Barker / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1997

The Thief of Always ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Clive Barker / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1997

Weaveworld : An Epic Adventure of the Imagination (The Fantasy Classic) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Clive Barker / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1989

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Stephen King

The Stand (The Complete and Uncut Edition) ~ Ships in 2-3 days   Stephen King / Hardcover / Published 1990                My absolute all time favorite, I have read this magnificent book at least eight times and it still holds my attention.  I consider it to be a classic.

The Stand : Complete and Uncut ~ Ships in 2-3 days   Stephen King / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1991

    A quick word on the Dark Tower Series...If you like King's work, or like fantasy stuff then READ these books.  It's an ongoing saga about the gunslinger's journey to the Dark Tower in an attempt to save his world (and maybe even the entire universe).  It's full of interesting characters, neat  legends and a world that is similar to ours but...  Read these books to learn more!!

The Dark Tower Series : The Gunslinger, Drawing of the Three, the Waste Lands ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Stephen King / Paperback / Published 1992

The Gunslinger Vol 1 ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Stephen King, Michael Whelan (Illustrator) / Paperback / Published 1997

The Drawing of the 3 : The Dark Tower II ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Stephen King / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1997

The Waste Lands : The Dark Tower III ~ Ships in 2-3 days   Stephen King / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1997

Wizard and Glass: Dark Tower IV Vol 4 ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Stephen King, Dave McKean (Illustrator) / Paperback / Published 1997

 

The Eyes of the Dragon ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Stephen King / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1994

It ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Stephen King / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1997

Misery ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Stephen King / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1994

Pet Sematary ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Stephen King / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1994

Salem's Lot ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Stephen King / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1990

Shining ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Stephen King / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1997

The Talisman ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Stephen King with Peter Straub / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1985


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Anne Rice

Interview With the Vampire ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Anne Rice / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1994

Anne Rice's the Vampire Lestat : A Graphic Novel ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Anne Rice, Faye Perozich / Paperback / Published 1991

The Vampire Lestat (Chronicles of the Vampires, 2nd Book) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Anne Rice / Hardcover / Published 1985

The Queen of the Damned (Vampire Chronicles, Book 3) ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Anne Rice / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1993

Memnoch the Devil (Rice, Anne, Vampire Chronicles, 5th Bk.) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Anne Rice, Clare Ferraro (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1996

Servant of the Bones ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Anne Rice / Paperback / Published 1997

Pandora : New Tales of the Vampires ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Anne Rice / Hardcover / Published 1998

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Peter Straub

Koko ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Peter Straub / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1995

Mystery ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Peter Straub / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1997

The Throat ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Peter Straub / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1994

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Kids

Dr. Seuss

The Cat in the Hat (Beg 1) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Dr. Seuss, et al / Hardcover / Published 1957

The Cat in the Hat (Classic Gift Seuss) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Dr Seuss / Hardcover / Published 1997

Green Eggs and Ham ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Dr. Seuss, et al / Hardcover / Published 1960

The Lorax ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Dr. Seuss, et al / Hardcover / Published 1971

Oh, the Places You'll Go! ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Dr. Seuss / Hardcover / Published 1990

One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Dr. Seuss, et al / Hardcover / Published 1981

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The Littlest Tall Fellow ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Barry Rudner / Paperback / Published 1990

Where the Wild Things Are ~ Usually ships in 24 hours    Maurice Sendak

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Other Fiction

What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day : A Novel ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Pearl Cleage / Hardcover / Published 1997

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Sci-fi/Cyperpunk

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? ~ Ships in 2-3 days   Philip K. Dick / Paperback / Published 1996

Shockwave Rider  John Brunner; Mass Market Paperback

Strange New Worlds (Star Trek)  Dean Wesley Smith (Editor); Paperback

The Ultimate Rush   Joe Quirk; Hardcover

Neuromancer ~ Ships in 2-3 days  William Gibson / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1995

Burning Chrome ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  William Gibson / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1994

Count Zero ~ Ships in 2-3 days  William Gibson / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1987

Idoru ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  William Gibson / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1997

Johnny Mnemonic/the Screenplay and the Story ~ Ships in 2-3 days   William Gibson, Cinevisions / Paperback / Published 1995

 

Red Mars ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Kim Stanley Robinson / Paperback / Published 1993

Green Mars ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Kim Stanley Robinson / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1995

Blue Mars ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Kim Stanley Robinson / Paperback / Published 1997

 

Contact ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Carl Sagan / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1997

 

Snow Crash ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Neal Stephenson / Paperback / Published 1993

The Diamond Age ~ Ships in 2-3 days  Neal Stephenson / Paperback / Published 1996

 

Schismatrix Plus : Includes Schismatrix and Selected Stories from Crystal Express ~ Usually ships in 24 hours Bruce Sterling / Paperback / Published 1996

The Mantle of Kendis-Dai : A Starshield Novel Vol 1 ~ Usually ships in 24 hours  Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1997

Doomsday Book ~ Usually ships in 24 hours   Connie Willis / Mass Market Paperback / Published 1993                  A neat book about time travel, the bubonic plauge and the middle ages.

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