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Vaughn rated The Case for Mars: 5 stars
The Case for Mars by Robert Zubrin
The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must is a nonfiction science book …
Dogfight by Fred Vogelstein
"Behind the bitter rivalry between Apple and Google--and how it's reshaping the way we think about technology The rise of …
Vaughn rated Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children: 3 stars
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs (Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children, #1)
A horrific family tragedy sends sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers …
Vaughn rated The Difference Engine: 4 stars
The Difference Engine by William Gibson, Bruce Sterling
The Difference Engine (1990) is an alternative history novel by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling. It is widely regarded as …
Vaughn rated The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 4 stars
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy No. 1)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is the first of six books in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy comedy …
Vaughn rated A Feast for Crows: 4 stars
A Feast for Crows by George R. R. Martin (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4)
Crows will fight over a dead man's flesh, and kill each other for his eyes.
Bloodthirsty, treacherous and cunning, …
Vaughn rated Republic, lost: 4 stars
Republic, lost by Lawrence Lessig
In an era when special interests funnel huge amounts of money into our government—driven by shifts in campaign-finance rules and …
Vaughn rated Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life: 4 stars
Vaughn rated Lawful Interception: 3 stars
11/22/63 by Stephen King
ON NOVEMBER 22, 1963, THREE SHOTS RANG OUT IN DALLAS, PRESIDENT KENNEDY DIED, AND THE WORLD CHANGED. WHAT IF YOU …
Vaughn rated Life of Pi: 4 stars
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, one solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild, blue Pacific. The only …
Vaughn rated Born to Run: 5 stars
Born to Run by Christopher McDougall
An epic adventure that began with one simple question: Why does my foot hurt?
Isolated by Mexico's deadly Copper …
Year Zero by Robert Reid
Year Zero is a 2012 science fiction novel by Robert Reid. It was published by Del Rey Books, with an …
Vaughn rated The Mushroom Hunters: 3 stars
The Mushroom Hunters by Langdon Cook
In the tradition of Michael Pollan’s The Omnivore’s Dilemma, Susan Orlean’s The Orchid Thief, and Mark Kurlansky’s Cod—a renowned culinary …