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Slashdot Asks: What Books Are You Reading This Month?

An anonymous reader writes: Hey fellow Slashdot readers, what are some books you're reading right now, and intend to pick up later this month? Also if you would be so kind, what are some good new-ish novels (fiction / non-fiction) you recommend? Thanks!

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  1. The Expanse Novels by PMuse · · Score: 3, Interesting

    Leviathan Wakes
    Caliban's War
    Abaddon's Gate
    Cibola Burn
    Nemesis Games

    All in the last month. Can't put them down.

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    "We reject as false the choice between our safety and our ideals." --The American President (20.1.2009)
  2. A Hole in Space by smooth+wombat · · Score: 1, Interesting

    Picked it up at a yard sale along with several other related books, mostly Asimov which I am also reading. Working through them when I find time.

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    We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for absolute security. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
  3. The Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution by Kevoco · · Score: 3, Interesting

    Due to my concerns that the American middle class is being decimated...

    Currently reading:
    The Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution: Why Economic Inequality Threatens Our Republic
    Review

    Previously read (related):
    Why Nations Fail
    Review

    Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress—and a Plan to Stop It
    Review

  4. Honest answer by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Interesting

    The internet has screwed up my text-based attention span so much, I'm not sure I could even finish a normal length book anymore.