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puercomal rated The big necessity: 3 stars

The big necessity by Rose George
Human waste is a major public health threat: population growth is taxing even the most advanced sewage systems, and the …
puercomal rated Pirate Sun: 5 stars

Pirate Sun by Karl Schroeder (Virga, #3)
Return to Virga, a bubble universe artificially separated from our own future universe, and the setting ofSun of Suns and …
puercomal rated What Makes This Book So Great: 3 stars
puercomal rated When the Tripods Came: 5 stars

John Christopher: When the Tripods Came (2003, Simon Pulse)
When the Tripods Came by John Christopher (The Tripods (0.5))
Fourteen-year-old Laurie and his family attempt to flee England when the Tripods descend from outer space and begin brainwashing everyone …
puercomal rated The Hard Thing About Hard Things: 4 stars
puercomal rated The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge: 3 stars
puercomal rated The Design of Everyday Things: 4 stars

The Design of Everyday Things by Donald A. Norman
The Design of Everyday Things is a best-selling book by cognitive scientist and usability engineer Donald Norman about how design …
puercomal rated Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?: 4 stars

Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant? by Roz Chast
In her first memoir, Roz Chast brings her signature wit to the topic of aging parents. Spanning the last several …
puercomal rated Under the Banner of Heaven: 4 stars

Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer
Defying both civil authorities and the Mormon establishment in Salt Lake City, the renegade leaders of these Taliban-like theocracies are …
puercomal rated Ship Breaker: 2 stars

Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi (Ship Breaker, #1)
Set in a dark future America devastated by the forces of climate change, this thrilling bestseller and National Book Finalist …
puercomal rated Mutants: On Genetic Variety and the Human Body: 4 stars






