2008 List

Strangers by Dean Koontz (681 pages) Fiction
Neuromancer by William Gibson (278 pages) Cyberpunk
Essential Game Development: an introduction by Jeannie Novak (411 pages) Game development
Next by Michael Crichton (537 pages) Fiction
No Country For Old Men by Cormack McCarthy (309 pages) Fiction
Game Architecture and Design by Andrew Rollins & Dave Morris (885 pages) Game Design
Son of Fletch by Gregory McDonald (253 pages) Fiction
Gerald's Game by Stephen King (445 pages) Fiction
Cout Zero by William Gibson (308 pages) Cyberpunk
50 Great Short Stories by Milton Crane (ed) (536 pages) Fiction
Cuba Libre by Elmore Leonard (405 pages) Fiction
Maximum Bob by Elmore Leonard (326 pages) Fiction
Elephants on Acid and Other Bizzare Experiments by Alex Boese (266 pages) Nonfiction
Lisey's Story by Stephen King (656 pages) Fiction
An Inconvenient Book by Glen Beck (295 pages) Nonfiction
Well Schooled in Murder by Elizabeth George (414 pages) Mystery
The Portable Atheist by Christopher Hitchens (ed) (499 pages) Nonfiction
A Suitable Vengeance by Elizabeth George (449 pages) Mystery
A History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage (284 pages) History

2007 List

Red Dragon by Richard Harris (454 pages) Fiction
Silence of the Lambs by Richard Harris (366 pages) Fiction
Dune by Frank Herbert (535 pages) Science Fiction
How to Write a Damn Good Mystery by James N. Frey (267 pages) Mystery writing
Writing Mysteries by ed. by Sue Grafton (304 pages) Mystery Writing Handbook
Night Shift by Stephen King (326 pages) Fiction
Hannibal by Richard Harris (546 pages) Fiction
Fantastic Voyage by Isaac Asimov (186 pages) Science Fiction
The God Dellusion by Richard Dawkins (374 pages) Non Fiction
The Tommyknockers by Stephen King (747 pages) Fiction
Pet Semetary by Stephen King (300 pages) Fiction
Fantastic Voyage II by Isaac Asimov (384 pages) Science Fiction
Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris (91 pages) Dissertation
The Long Walk by Stephen King (370 pages) Fiction
Bizaro and Other Strange Manifestations by Dan Piraro (199 pages) Dissertation+Comics
The End of Faith:Religion, Terror and the Future of Reason by Sam Harris (289 pages) Dissertation
Get Shorty by Elmore Leonard (359 pages) Fiction
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling (607 pages) Fiction
Fletch and the Widow Bradley by Gregody McDonald (285 pages) Mystery
Be Cool by Elmore Leonard (355 pages) Fiction
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling (607 pages) Fiction
A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick (278 pages) Science Fiction
JPod by Douglas Coupland (516 pages) Fiction
AK-47: The weapon that changed the face of war by Larry Kahaner (234 pages) Non Fiction
Build Your Own Electric Guitar by Martin Okham (140 pages) Instruction
The Talisman by Stephen King & Peter Straub (735 pages) Fiction
The Mac is not a Typewriter by Robin Williams (82 pages) Typography
The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in theory and practice by Christopher Hitchens (89 pages) Nonfiction
The Assault on Reason by Al Gore (273 pages) Nonfiction
Zen in the Art of Writing by Ray Bradburry (154 pages) Nonfiction
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman (336 pages) Fiction
God Is Not Great by Christopher Hitchens (286 pages) Nonfiction (Enlightenment)
Fletch Reflected by Gregory McDonald (278 pages) Fiction
Battlestar Galactica by Glen A. Larson (244 pages) Science Fiction
The Templars by Piers Paul Read (323 pages) History
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Prisig (380 pages) Nonfiction/Philosophy

2006 List

Different Seasons by Stephen King (509 pages) Fiction
Mach 1 and Beyond by Larry Reithmaier (265 pages) aeronautical engineering
On Writing by Stephen King (297 pages) Nonfiction
Chopper Cops by Rick Mackin (222 pages) Fiction
The Dark Tower by Stephen King (319 pages) Fiction
A Taste for Death by P. D. James (513 pages) Murder Mystery
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling (223 pages) Fiction
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling (341 pages) Fiction
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable OO Software by Gamma, Helm, Johnson & Vlissides (395 pages) Software Design
Harry Potter and the Prisonaer of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling (317 pages) Fiction
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J. K. Rowling (636 pages) Fiction
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling (766 pages) Fiction
State of Fear by Michael Crichton (672 pages) Fiction
The Stand by Stephen King (1141 pages) Fiction
'Salem's Lot by Stephen King (427 pages) Fiction

2005 List

Prelude To Space by Arthur C. Clarke (178 pages) Science Fiction
The Other Side of the Sky by Arthur C. Clarke (158 pages) Science Fiction
The Wealthy Barber by David Chilton (199 pages) Finance
Firestarter by Stephen King (403 pages) Fiction
Gallipoli by Robert Rhodes James (356 pages) Military History
J2EE 1.4 The Big Picture by Haugland, Cade & Orapallo (313 pages) Computer Reference
If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor by Bruce Campbell (342 pages) Autobiography
S is for Space by Ray Bradbury (211 pages) Science Fiction
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton (399 pages) Fiction
Nightmares and Dreamscapes by Stephen King (692 pages) Fiction
Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (149 pages) Fiction
Everything's Eventual by Stephen King (583 pages) Short Stories
War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells (166 pages) Science Fiction
The Lost World by Michael Crichton (430 pages) Fiction
The Time Machine by H. G. Wells (106 pages) Science Fiction
Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury (239 pages) Fiction
Ghost on the Grand Banks by Arthur C. Clarke (274 pages) Science Fiction
Robots and Empire by Isaac Asimov (468 pages) Science Fiction
Christine by Stephen King (503 pages) Fiction
The October Country by Ray Bradbury (173 pages) Fiction
Airframe by Michael Crichton (431 pages) Fiction
The Second World War: A Short History by R. A. C. Parker (304 pages) Military History

2004 List

God's Debris by Scott Adams (144 pages) Fiction
Iron Fist: Classic Armoured Warfare by Bryan Perrett (209 pages) Military History
Rising Sun by Michael Crichton (394 pages) Fiction
Cradle by Arthur C. Clarke (416 pages) Science Fiction
The Dilbert Future: Thriving on Stupidity in the 21st Century by Scott Adams (258 pages) Humour
Waterloo: New Perspectives by David Hamilton-Williams (361 pages) Military History
Arthur & The Lost Kingdoms by Alisair Moffat (259 pages) History
Blues Guitar Inside & Out by Richard Daniels (148 pages) Music Theory
Without Remorse by Tom Clancy (750 pages) Fiction
Learning the vi editor by Linda Lamb & Arnold Robbins (306 pages) UNIX Text processing
Stalingrad: The Fateful Seige: 1942-1943 by Anthony Beevor (440 pages) Military History
The Man Who Never Was by Ewen Montague (160 pages) Military Intelligence & Deception
One More For The Road by Ray Bradbury (291 pages) Science Fiction
The Trigger by Arthur C. Clarke & Michael Kube-McDowell (447 pages) Science Fiction
The Hammer of God by Arthur C. Clarke (226 pages) Science Fiction
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (454 pages) Fiction
Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke (216 pages) Science Fiction
I, Robot by Isaac Asimov (240 pages) Science Fiction
Let's All Kill Constance by Ray Bradbury (216 pages) Fiction
The Light of Other Days by Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxter (316 pages) Science Fiction
The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov (270 pages) Science Fiction
The Naked Sun by Isaac Asimov (269 pages) Science Fiction
Angels & Demons by Dan Brown (569 pages) Fiction
The Robots of Dawn by Isaac Asimov (408 pages) Science Fiction
Isaac Newton by James Glieck (191 pages) Biography
Michael Moore is a Big Fat Stupid White Man by David T. Hardy & Jason Clarke (207 pages) Non Fiction
The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury (181 pages) Science Fiction
The Nine Billion Names of God by Arthur C. Clarke (240 pages) Science Fiction
The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum (535 pages) Suspense
Carrie by Stephen King (245 pages) Horror
The Sands of Mars by Arthur C. Clarke (206 pages) Science Fiction
The Day It Rained Forever by Ray Bradbury (233 pages) Science Fiction
Reach For Tomorrow by Arthur C. Clarke (166 pages) Science Fiction
Digital Fortress by Dan Brown (371 pages) Fiction
The Bourne Supremacy by Robert Ludlum (646 pages) Fiction
RedHat RPM Guide by Eric Foster-Johnson (492 pages) Computer Reference
Fighting for Canada: 7 Battles, 1758-1945 by Donald E. Graves (364 pages) Military History
A Case Of Need by Michael Crichton (as Jeffery Hudson) (402 pages) Fiction
The Running Man by Stephen King (as Richard Bachman) (219 pages) Fiction

2003 List

Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clark (303 pages) Science Fiction
The Book of War: 25 Centuries of Great War Writing by John Keegan (467 pages) Military History
The Gargens of Paradise by Arthur C. Clarke (330 pages) Science Fiction
Fletch by Gregory McDonald (253 pages) Fiction
Rendezvous with Rama II by Arthur C. Clark (303 pages) Science Fiction
Flynn by Gregory McDonald (255 pages) Fiction
Rendezvous with Rama III - The Garden of Rama by Arthur C. Clark (518 pages) Science Fiction
The Emperor's Codes by Michael Smith (279 pages) Military History
Rendezvous with Rama IV - Rama Revealed by Arthur C. Clark (602 pages) Science Fiction
Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny by Robert Wright (347 pages) Human & Social Evolution
Prey by Michael Crichton (384 pages) Fiction
Needful Things by Stephen King (690 pages) Fiction
The Emperor's New Mind by Roger Penrose (583 pages) Quantum Mechanics
The Elegant Universe by Brian Greene (387 pages) Quantum Mechanics
Marlbrough as Military Commander by David G. Chandler (339 pages) Military History
Relativity: The Special and General Theory by Albert Einstein (278 pages) Relativity
Red Rabit by Tom Clancy (636 pages) Fiction
What Just Happened? by James Gleick (301 pages) Technology History
Timeline by Michael Crichton (491 pages) Fiction
Fermat's Enigma by Simon Singh (300 pages) Mathematics
Wars of National Liberation by Daniel Moran (214 pages) Military History
The Whole Shebang: A State-of-the-Universe(s) Report by Timothy Ferris (312 pages) Cosmology
War At Sea: 1914-45 by Bernard Ireland (217 pages) Naval History
Wars of Empire by Douglas Porch (214 pages) Military History
Galleons and Galleys by John F. Guilmartin, Jr. (217 pages) Naval History
The Renaissance at War by Thomas Arnold (217 pages) Military History
The Rise and Fall of the Great Nations: Economic Change and Military Conflict From 1500-2000 by Paul Kennedy (698 pages) Economic and Military History
And Then You Die:An Aurelio Zen Mystery by Michael Dibdin (183 pages) Fiction
A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking (197 pages) Cosmology
The Raid by Benjamin F. Schemmer (300 pages) Military History
Operation Sea Lion: The German Plan to Invade Britain, 1940 by Egbert Keiser (273 pages) Military History
Mongols, Huns & Vikings by Hugh Kennedy (217 pages) Military History
The Dilbert Principle by Scott Adams (336 pages) Fiction/Humor
Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkein (378 pages) Fantasy

2002 List

The Ingenuity Gap by Thomas Homer-Dixon (402 pages) Social Change
Dispatches from the Tenth Circle by The Onion (174 pages) Satyrical News
The Face of Battle by John Keegan (336 pages) Military History
Warfare in the Seventeenth Century by John Childs (212 pages) Military History
The Quest for the Quantum Computer by Julian Brown (358 pages) Physics/Computing
The Cold War by Lawrence Freedman (224 pages) Military History
The Search for Superstrings, Symmetry, and the Theory of Everything by John Gribbin (199 pages) Particle Physics
Darwin's Ghost: The Origin of Species Updated by Steve Jones (350 pages) Evolution
The First Armies by Doyne Dawson (211 pages) Military History
Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A trilogy in 5 parts by Doublas Adams (766 pages) Science Fiction
Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb by Richard Rhodes (588 pages) Military/Scientific History
Genome: Biography of a species in 23 chapters by Matt Ridley (360 pages) Genetics
Warpaths:Fields of Battle in Canada and America by John Keegan (334 pages) Military History
Killing Pablo:The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw by Mark Bowden (272 pages) True Crime
Six Armies in Normandy: From D-Day to the Liberation of Paris by John Keegan (333 pages) Military History
Genius:The Life and Science of Richard Feynman by James Gleick (438 pages) Biography
Jerusalem:The Endless Crusade by Andrew Sinclair (267 pages) History
Stardust: The cosmic recycling of stars, planets and people by John Gribbin (187 pages) astrophysics
Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkein (535 pages) Fantasy
Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkein (439 pages) Fantasy
Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkein (378 pages) Fantasy
The Peninsular War 1807-1814:A Conscise Military History by Michael Glover (335 pages) Military History
The Kaiser's Battle by Martin Middlebrook (378 pages) Military History
In Flanders Fields: Passchendaele 1917 by Leon Wolfe (281 pages) Military History
The Long Dark Tea Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams (307 pages) Fiction
Dirk Gentry's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams (320 pages) Fiction
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (192 pages) Science Fiction
The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins (266 pages) Genetics
2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke (229 pages) Science Fiction
2010: Odyssey Two by Arthur C. Clarke (335 pages) Science Fiction
2061: Odyssey Three by Arthur C. Clarke (302 pages) Science Fiction
3001: The Final Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke (273 pages) Science Fiction
Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King (380 pages) Fiction
1984 by George Orwell (268 pages) Science Fiction
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkein (304 pages) Fantasy
The Price of Admiralty: The Evolution of Naval Warfare by John Keegan (336 pages) Military History
Red Storm Rising by Tom Clancy (736 pages) Fiction

2001 List

Timeline by Michael Crichton (491 pages) Fiction
The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage by Cliff Stoll (402 pages) Computer Crime
A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages: 378-1278AD by Sir Charles Oman (526 pages) Ancient History
The Storm of Steel by Ernst Junger (319 pages) War Diary from the First World War
Enemy at the Gates: The Battle for Stalingrad by William Craig (437 pages) War History
The Fabric of Reality by David Deutsch (366 pages) Quantum Physics
Practical Unix and Internet Security by Simon Garfield and Gene Spafford (962 pages) Computer Security
The Great Train Robbery by Michael Crichton (281 pages) Fiction
Five Patients by Michael Crichton (245 pages) Non-Fiction
Lionhearts: Richard I and Saladin by Geoffery Regan (244 pages) Medevial History
The Red Baron: Beyond the Legend by Peter Kilduff (240 pages) Military History
A History of Warfare by John Keegan (448 pages) Military History
The Code Breakers: The Inside Story of Bletchley Park by F.H. Hinsley and Alan Strip (320 pages) Military History
Chickenhawk by Robert Mason (476 pages) Vietnam War Memoirs
The Bear and the Dragon by Tom Clancy (1137 pages) Fiction
Airframe by Michael Crichton (430 pages) Fiction
Band of Brothers by Stephen E. Ambrose (312 pages) Military History
Surely you must be joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P Feynman (346 pages) autobiography
Wellington as Military Commander by Michael Glover (238 pages) Military History
The Reason Why: The story of the fatal charge of the Light Brigade by Cecil Woodham-Smith (288 pages) Military History
War at Sea in the Ironclad Age by Richard Hill (217 pages) Military History
The SAS at War: 1941-1945 by Anthony Kemp (251 pages) MIlitary History
In Search of Shroedinger's Cat by John Gribbins (280 pages) Quantum Mechanics
Panzer Commander: The Memoirs of Colnel Hans von Luck by Col. Hans von Luck (347 pages) War Memoir
Debt of Honour by Tom Clancy (990 pages) Fiction
Breakout: The Chosin Resevoir Campaign, Korea 1950 by Martin Russ (436 pages)
Executive Orders by Tom Clancy (1355 pages) Fiction

2000 List

Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond (427 pages) Civilisation History
Rainbow Six by Tom Clancy (897 pages) Fiction
The Patterns of Warfare Since the Eighteenth by Larry H. Addington (326 pages) Military History
On War by Carl Von Clausewitz (414 pages) 19th Century Military Strategy
D-Day: June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II by Stephen Ambrose (583 pages) Military History
Citizen Soldiers by Stephen Ambrose (492 pages) Military History
Death Men: Soldiers of the Great War by Denis Winter (265 pages) Military History
The Victors: Eisenhower and His Boys: The Men of World War II by Stephen Ambrose (354 pages) Military History
The First World War by Robin Prior & Trevor Wilson (217 pages) Military History
The Code Book: The Evolution of Secrecy From Mary, Queen of Scots to Quantum Cryptography by Simon Singh (385 pages) Cryptographic History
The Wars of the Ancient Greeks by Victor Davis Hanson (218 pages) Ancient Greek Military History
Roman Warfare by Adrian Goldsworthy (216 pages) Ancient Roman Military History
All Corvettes Are Red: Inside the Rebirth of an American Legend by James Schefter (353 pages) Automovitve History
The Pinball Effect: How Renaissance Water Gardens Made the Carburetor Possible by James Burke (286 pages) Scientific History
Atoms of Silence by Hubert Reeves (231 pages) Cosmology
The Knowledge Web by James Burke (262 pages) Scientific History
The American Civil War by Brian Holden Reid (229 pages) The Crimea, American Civil War, German Wars of Unification
The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes (790 pages) Military History
Warfare in the Eighteenth Century by Jeremy Black (216 pages) Military History
Connections by James Burke (295 pages) Scientific History
The Napoleonic Wars by Gunther Rothenberg (216 pages) Military History
Sabotage and Subversion: The OSS and SOE at War by Ian Dear (209 pages) Military History
War in the Air: 1914-1945 by Williamson Murray (211 pages) Military History
The Second World War in the West by Charles Messenger (213 pages) Military History
The Second World War in the Easy by H. P. Wilmot (213 pages) Military History
The Art of War:War and Military Thought by Martin Van Creveld (213 pages) Military History
Kommando: German Special Forces of World War Two by James Lucas (229 pages) Real History
Blackhawk Down: A Story of Modern War by Mark Bowden (356 pages) Real History
The Second World War by John Keegan (595 pages) Military History
War at Sea in the Age of Sail by Andrew Lambert (214 pages) Military History
War As I Knew It by General George S. Patton (400 pages) Military History
The First World War by John Keegan (427 pages) Military History
Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything by James Gleick (287 pages) Time - psychological aspects
The Advent of the Algorithm by David Berlinski (334 pages) Development of Algorithms
The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton (286 pages) Fiction
The Terminal Man by Michael Crichton (261 pages) Fiction