2009 Reads

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The Wizard of the Nile: The Hunt for Joseph Kony: The Hunt for Africa's Most Wanted
1.  The Wizard of the Nile: The Hunt for Joseph Kony: The Hunt for Africa's Most Wanted by Matthew Green
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  "Boring."
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Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor
2.  Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor by Max Pemberton
The list author says:
  "So, so, so busy, but he still finds time to pen this enertaining book."
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A Death in Belmont
3.  A Death in Belmont by Sebastian Junger
The list author says:
  "Should have been more interesting than it was."
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Bad Science
4.  Bad Science by Ben Goldacre
The list author says:
  "Thought provoking stuff for grumpy old men."
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E=mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation
5.  E=mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation by David Bodanis
The list author says:
  "Surprisingly entertaining, even for thikos like me."
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Q & A: Slumdog Millionaire
6.  Q & A: Slumdog Millionaire by Vikas Swarup
The list author says:
  "One of the few books where I can say The film was better."
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High Society
7.  High Society by Ben Elton
The list author says:
  "I couldn't help but feel I shouldn't be enjoying this as much as I did."
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The Hunted
8.  The Hunted by Elmore Leonard
The list author says:
  "The man can't write a bad sentence."
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Hard Frost
9.  Hard Frost by R D Wingfield
The list author says:
  "Sometimes Bargain Books is worth a browse."
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McMafia: Seriously Organised Crime
10.  McMafia: Seriously Organised Crime by Misha Glenny
The list author says:
  "Superb overview of organised global crime today."
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The Code Book: The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking
11.  The Code Book: The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking by Simon Singh
The list author says:
  "I've read some good non-fiction this year, and here's another example."
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The Martin Beck series - The Fire Engine That Disappeared
12.  The Martin Beck series - The Fire Engine That Disappeared by Maj Sjöwall
The list author says:
  "The Fire Engine that was uninteresting in the extreme."
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Ablaze: Story of Chernobyl
13.  Ablaze: Story of Chernobyl by Piers Paul Read
The list author says:
  "Blazed for the first two hundred pages, then spluttered and went out."
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Grumpy Old Rockstar: and Other Wondrous Stories
14.  Grumpy Old Rockstar: and Other Wondrous Stories by Rick Wakeman
The list author says:
  "Really funny if somewhat lightweight."
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Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble and Coming of Age in the Bronx
15.  Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble and Coming of Age in the Bronx by Adrian Nicole LeBlanc
The list author says:
  "Heavy and depressing, like living with a social worker."
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Child 44
16.  Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith
The list author says:
  "Utterly preposterous, but very readable."
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The Insider: The Private Diaries of a Scandalous Decade
17.  The Insider: The Private Diaries of a Scandalous Decade by Piers Morgan
The list author says:
  "I hate to say it, but this is an outstandingly entertaining overview of the Nineties."
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Death by Hollywood
18.  Death by Hollywood by Steven Bochco
The list author says:
  "If Elmore was younger, he might write like this."
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The Age of the Warrior: Selected Writings
19.  The Age of the Warrior: Selected Writings by Robert Fisk
The list author says:
  "Robert, Robert, lighten up. Bush is out."
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Hellraisers: The Life and Inebriated Times of Burton, Harris, O'Toole and Reed
20.  Hellraisers: The Life and Inebriated Times of Burton, Harris, O'Toole and Reed by Robert Sellers
The list author says:
  "Rubbish. Written by a twelve year old who thinks drinking is cool and clever."
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The World Without Us
21.  The World Without Us by Alan Weisman
The list author says:
  "Not as preachy and green as I feared, and well interesting."
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Samaritan
22.  Samaritan by Richard Price
The list author says:
  "Disappointing."
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Down River
23.  Down River by John Hart
The list author says:
  "Finally, a half decent Richard and Judy choice."
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Blood, Sweat and Tea: Real Life Adventures in an Inner-city Ambulance
24.  Blood, Sweat and Tea: Real Life Adventures in an Inner-city Ambulance by Tom Reynolds
The list author says:
  "And, overwhelmingly, alcohol sozzled customers."
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Public Enemies [Film Tie-in]: The True Story of America's Greatest Crime Wave
25.  Public Enemies [Film Tie-in]: The True Story of America's Greatest Crime Wave by Bryan Burrough
The list author says:
  "I find True Crime seldom dull, but this managed to bore for America."
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