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Included as one of 'Listener Favorite Holiday Books' on Michael Krasny's Forum program, November 29, 2005
KQED Archive http://www.kqed.org/kqedstore/forum.jsp
- Gilead -- Marilynne Robinson
- The Street of Crocodiles -- Bruno Schulz
- Is There No Other Way?: The Search for a Nonviolent Future -- Michael Nagler
- Mom's Marijuana: Life, Love, and Beating the Odds -- Dan Shapiro
- China Boy -- Gus Lee
- What Painting Is -- James Elkins
- Against All Odds -- Amalie Hedwig Langmueller
- Fabric of the Cosmos -- Brian Greene
- Spychips -- Katherine Albrecht, Liz McIntyre
- We Need to Talk About Kevin -- Lionel Shriver
- The Assassin's Gate: America in Iraq -- George Packer
- Noah's Flood -- Walter Pitman, William Ryan
- Class Matters -- Bill Keller
- Black Elk Speaks -- John G. Neihardt
- Cosmic Banditos -- A. C. Weisbecker
- Crashing America -- Katia Noyes
- The Burn Journals -- Brent Runyon
- Pengey the Penguin -- John Burns (at www.pengey.com)
- Crossing to Safety -- Wallace Stegner
- Enchanted, Inc. -- Shanna Swendson
- The Underdog: How I Survived the World's Most Outlandish Competitions -- Joshua Davis
- Light on Life -- B. K. S. Iyengar
- The Life of Pi -- Yann Martel
- The Kite Runner -- Khaled Hosseini
- The Professor's Daughter -- Emily Raboteau
- Guns, Germs and Steel -- Jared Diamond
- A Girl Named Zippy -- Haven Kimmel
- Too Close to the Falls -- Catherine Gildiner
- The Rule of Four -- Ian Caldwell, Dustin Thomason
- Hungry Planet -- Peter Menzel, Faith D'Aluisio
- Not Wanted on the Voyage -- Timothy Findley
- The Singularity is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology -- Ray Kurzweil
- Artificial Intelligence for Computer Games: An Introduction. -- John David Funge
- This Thing of Darkness -- Harry Thompson
- The Discovery of Slowness -- Sten Nadolny
- A Million Little Pieces -- James Frey
- America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction -- John Stewart, the writers of The Daily Show
- The War on Truth: 9/11 Disinformation and the Anatomy of Terrorism -- Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed
- The Phantom Tollbooth -- Norton Juster
- Words to Live By: A Journal of Wisdom for Someone You Love -- Emily and Kate Marshall
- Caught Stealing -- Charlie Huston
- Giving from Your Heart -- Dr. Bob Rosenberg, Guy Lampard
- A Different Universe -- Robert B. Laughlin
- The Glory of Their Times -- Lawrence Ritter
- Atrocity Archives -- Charles Stross
- Declare -- Tim Powers
- How to Argue and Win All the Time -- Gerry Spence
- Birds Without Wings -- Louis De Bernieres
- Complications -- Atul Gawande
- Love's Executioner -- Irving D. Yalom
- Case Histories -- Kate Atkinson
- Behind the Scenes at the Museum -- Kate Atkinson
- History of Love -- Nicole Krauss
- The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian -- Nirad C. Chaudhuri
- Cryptonomicon (a series) -- Neal Stephenson
- Game of Shadows -- Mark Phenoruana , Lance Woods (not published yet, two Chronicle Journalists)
- Death of Innocents -- Sister Helen Prejean
- Class: A Guide Through the American Status System -- Paul Fussell
- His Dark Materials Trilogy -- Philip Pullman
- A Night in Lonesome October -- Roger Zelazny
- Strange Saint -- Andrew Beahrs
- Worrwood Forest: A Natural History of Chernobyl -- Mary Mycio
- Little Beauties -- Kim Addonizio
- Timely Insights Into Timely Truth -- Kenneth J. Brown
- The Peace Finder: Riley McFee's Quest for World Peace -- Joan McWilliams
- The Flickering Mind: The False Promise of Technology in the Classroom and How Learning Can Be Saved -- Todd Oppenheimer
- If the River Was Whiskey -- T.C. Boyle
- Fathers and Sons -- Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
- Maharinis: The Extraordinary Tale of Four Indian Queens and Their Journey from Purdah to Parliament -- Lucy Moore
- In Search of the Miraculous: Fragments of an Unknown Teaching -- P.D. Ouspensky
- The Historian -- Elizabeth Kostova
- Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal -- Christopher Moore
- Censored 2006: The Top 25 Censored Stories -- Peter Phillips, Project Censored
- Housekeeping -- Marilynne Robinson
- The Case of the Seven of Calvary (out of print) -- Anthony Boucher
- On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction -- William Zinnser
- The Pushcart Prize XXIX: Best of the Small Presses, 2005 Edition -- Bill Henderson, The Pushcart Prize Editors
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