For the past ten years, I could count the number of fiction/novels I read on one finger. For those ten years, I was strictly into reading more about programming, networking, & technical minutia. At the beginning of last year, fortunately something snapped, and I found Joseph Finder's Paranoia, John F.X. Sundman's Act's of the Apostles, Michael Chrighton's Timeline, Air Frame, Prey, and State of Fear, Robert Ludlum's The Janson Directive, Ben Bova's Asteroid Wars & Saturn, Larry Niven's Ringworld Saga (for the third time), Arthur C. Clarke's Rama Triligy, David Brin's Uplift Universe (I am in the middle of the third book of the first series now), Douglas Adam's Hitchhiker's quadrilogy, and John Grisham's The Broker. Read More »