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List of books I have read, plan to read, own, or have borrowed/lent. Mostly technical. Hopefully with impressions.

...big work in progress...

Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems, Betsy Beyer (Editor), Chris Jones, Jennifer Petoff, Niall Richard Murphy. ISBN: 978-1491929124. Reading: about halfway through. I own a physical copy.

Performance

High Performance Web Sites, Steve Souders. ISBN: 978-0596529307. Reading: read it all. I own a physical copy.

Even Faster Web Sites, Steve Souders. ISBN: 978-0596522308. Reading: read it all. I own a physical copy.

High Performance Browser Networking, Ilya Grigorik. ISBN: 978-1449344764. Reading: read it all. I own a physical copy. Also available online for free at http://chimera.labs.oreilly.com/books/1230000000545/index.html

Java Performance, Charlie Hunt, Binu John. ISBN: 978-0137142521. Reading: at page 160, I'm being lazy. I own a physical copy.

Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, Brendan Gregg. ISBN: 978-0133390094 Reading: will soon start. I own a physical copy.

Server-Side Programming Techniques (Java(TM) Performance and Scalability, Volume 1), Dov Bulka. ISBN: 978-0201704297. Reading: read completely many years ago, found in a random bookshelf in the office. I don't own a copy.

JavaScript

JavaScript: The Good Parts, Douglas Crockford. ISBN: 978-0596517748. Reading: read completely. I own a physical copy.

Java

Effective Java (2nd edition), Joshua Bloch. ISBN: 860-1300201986. Reading: read once completely. On second reading... I own a physical copy.

Java Concurrency in Practice, Brian Goetz. ISBN: 978-0321349606. Reading: read completely. I own a physical copy.

Java Puzzlers: Traps, Pitfalls, and Corner Cases, Joshua Bloch, Neal Gafter. ISBN: 978-0321336781. Reading: read here and there. I own a physical copy.

Various

Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code, Martin Fowler, Kent Beck et al. ISBN: 978-0201485677. Reading: read probably completely, but it was many years ago. I don't own a copy.

Schneier on Security, Bruce Schneier. ISBN: 978-0470395356. Reading: read completely. I own a physical copy.

Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World, Bruce Schneier. ISBN: 978-0393352177. Reading: read completely. I own a physical copy.

The Mythical Man-Month, Frederick P. Brooks Jr. ISBN: 978-0201835953. Reading: read completely. I don't own a copy.

Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams (Second Edition), Tom DeMarco, Timothy Lister. ISBN: 978-0932633439. Reading: read completely. I don't own a copy.

Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager, Michael Lopp. ISBN: 978-1590598443. Reading: read completely. I think I own a physical copy just not sure where it is.

Death by Meeting, Patrick Lencioni. ISBN: 978-0787968052. Reading: read completely. I own a physical copy.

My Job Went to India: 52 Ways to Save Your Job (Pragmatic Programmers), Chad Fowler. ISBN: 978-0976694014. Reading: read completely. Only have an eBook version.

Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker, Kevin D. Mitnick. ISBN: 978-0316037709. Reading: read completley. I own a physical copy, currently lent to someone else.

The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security, Kevin D. Mitnick. ISBN: 978-0764542800. Reading: read completely. I own a physical copy.

The Art of Intrusion: The Real Stories Behind the Exploits of Hackers, Intruders & Deceivers, Kevin D. Mitnick. ISBN: 978-0471782667. Reading: read completely. I own a physical copy.

Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet, Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon. ISBN: 978-0684832678. Reading: read completely. I own a physical copy, current lent to someone else.

Other/Fiction

Zero Day (Jeff Aiken #1), Mark Russinovich. ISBN: 978-0312612467. Reading: read completely. I own a physical copy.

Trojan Horse (Jeff Aiken #2), Mark Russinovich. ISBN: 978-1250010483. Reading: read completely. I own a physical copy.

Rogue Code (Jeff Aiken #3), Mark Russinovich. ISBN: 978-1250035370. Reading: read completely. I own a physical copy.

The Scarlet Gospels, Clive Barker. ISBN: 978-1250055804. Reading: read completely. I own a physical copy.

The Hellbound Heart, Clive Barker. ISBN: 978-0061002823. Reading: read completely.

The Great and Secret Show, Clive Barker. ISBN: 978-0060933166. Reading: read completely.

Books of Blood: Volumes One to Three, Clive Barker. ISBN: 978-0425165584. Reading: read completely.

The Damnation Game, Clive Barker. ISBN: 978-0425188934. Reading: read completely.

Angels & Demons, Dan Brown. ISBN: 978-1416524793. Reading: read completely.

The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown. ISBN: 978-0307277671. Reading: read completely.

The Lost Symbol, Dan Brown. ISBN: 978-0385504225. Reading: read completely.

Digital Fortress, Dan Brown. ISBN: 978-0552151696. Reading: read completely.

Inferno, Dan Brown. ISBN: 978-0385537858. Reading: read completely.

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