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Favorite bookstoresBarnes & Noble Booksellers - Rochester Hills, Borders - Birmingham - Downtown, C MacNeill Book Dealer, Curious Book Shop, John K. King Books North, John K. King Used and Rare Books, Royal Oak Books, The Classic Book Shop

Favorite librariesAuburn Hills Public Library, Bloomfield Township Public Library, Detroit Public Library, Michigan State University Library -- Main, Oakland University Kresge Library, Orion Township Public Library, Rochester Hills Public Library

About me"And, --oh, the Pity! -- hardly conned the
lesson comes its fatal term;
Fate bids us bundle up our books, and bear
them bod'ily to the worm!"

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Currently readingRepublican Rome; her conquests, manners and institutions from the earliest times to the death of Caesar by H.L. Havell
Towing Jehovah (Harvest Book) by James Morrow
Night Blooming by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Russia Under the Old Regime: Second Edition (Penguin History) by Richard Pipes
Chronicle of the Russian Tsars: The Reign-by-Reign Record of the Rulers of Imperial Russia by David Warnes
Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon
"Terror Wears No Shoes" / "The Red Spider" / "Return from Cormoral": Plus "Doc Savage, Supreme Adventurer" by Kenneth Robeson
The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy by David Hoffman
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