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Definitely paperback for me, too. You can fit more of them on a shelf or a backpack. :)

Right now I have two nonfiction books going: Producing & Directing the Short Film and Video, which is very thorough without being overly technical Impossible Dreams, a collection of articles about the Red Sox that's illuminating, entertaining, and (for Boston baseball fans) depressing

Usually I've been able to guess things from context. I've also read other books by British authors, which makes it more likely that I'll recognize words.

Off the top of my head: Oedipus Rex Hamlet Diary of Anne Frank Great Expectations (class voted for that instead of mythology, boo-hiss!) Animal Farm Catcher in the Rye

I like Pratchett too. So far I've read The Color of Magic, Mort (probably my favorite -- I like what he's done with Death), Eric, The Truth, and Feet of Clay.

Hello and welcome! :)

I've read 34 on the list (HP and Terry Pratchett counted for quite a few). Of the American titles, "To Kill A Mockingbird" would definitely be on mine, not sure about the others.

Hello and welcome! :) I haven't read any recent Grishams, just a couple of the early ones ("The Firm," "The Pelican Brief," and "The Client").

He's quite famous in the States (folks lined up here too). And both movie adaptations have done pretty well at the box office.

Don't Call Us Molls: Women of the John Dillinger Gang by Ellen Poulsen

I just got a B&N gift card, so I splurged on The Jewish Book of Why and Peter Mayle's Acquired Tastes.

Beyond Mammoth Cave by James Borden and Roger Brucker

Welcome! soxfan fellow newbie

Welcome! soxfan fellow newbie

Welcome! soxfan fellow newbie

Welcome! soxfan fellow New England newbie

We All Fall Down by Brian Caldwell

Welcome! soxfan fellow newbie

Hey, I'm rooting for the Cubs too. Wouldn't a Boston-Chicago series be great? :)

I've been to a couple of baseball games and one hockey game ... unfortunately the ticket prices are high, so it's too expensive to go regularly. And for Martin -- I'm not a Londoner, but I visited there a couple of months ago. As far as less well-known landmarks go, I liked the Cabinet War...