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Please list the title, author, and year (if known) of the book.  Optionally, add a '''1'''-'''5''' rating, where '''5''' is a timeless must-read classic, and '''1''' is a book of passing interest. 
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== Non-Fiction ==
 
''Objectivism: the Philosophy of Ayn Rand'' ([[OPAR]]} - [[Leonard Peikoff]] '''5'''
 
''The Ominous Parallels'' - Leonard Peikoff '''4'''
 
''Study Methods and Motivation'' - Edwin Locke '''4'''
 
''Moral Armor'' -Ronald E. Springer 2004 '''5'''
---"The world's first fully-integrated moral code based on the Nature of Man."
 
''The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism'' - Ayn Rand '''5'''
 
''Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology'' - Ayn Rand '''4'''
 
''Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal'' - Ayn Rand '''4'''
 
''The Romantic Manifesto'' - Ayn Rand '''4'''
 
''The Case for Israel'' - Alan Dershowitz '''4'''
 
== Historical Non-Fiction ==
 
''A History of the United States and Its People'' - Edward Eggleston
 
''The Rise of the Roman Empire'' - Polybius
 
''Cicero'' -Anthony Everitt
 
''The War with Hannibal (Book XXI-XXX)'' - Livy
 
''The Coming Battle'' - M.W. Walbert
 
''Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation'' -Joseph J. Ellis 2002 *4* ---Our philosophy departments teach Marx. What about moral men?
 
== Fiction ==
"Breakfast of Champions" Kurt Vonegut
 
"Slaughterhouse 5" Kurt Vonegut
 
''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'' Ayn Rand '''5'''
 
''[[The Fountainhead]]'' Ayn Rand '''5'''
 
''[[Anthem]]'' Ayn Rand '''4'''
 
''[[We the Living]]'' Ayn Rand '''4'''
 
''One Lonely Night'' Mickey Spillane
 
''Gates of Fire'' -Steven Pressfield
 
''A Town Like Alice'' - Nevil Shute
 
''Trustee From the Toolroom'' - Nevil Shute
 
"The Deluge" "With Fire and Sword" - Henryk Seinkeiwicz
 
The Sword of Truth Series - Terry Goodkind '''3'''
  - "Wizard's First Rule"        Book 1
  - "Stone of Tears"            Book 2
  - "Blood of the Fold"          Book 3
  - "Temple of the Winds"        Book 4
  - "Soul of the Fire"          Book 5
  - "Faith of the Fallen"        Book 6
  - "Pillars of Creation"        Book 7
  - "Naked Empire"              Book 8
  - "Chainfire"                  Book 9
 
"Les Miserables" - Victor Hugo  5
 
"A Handmaid's Tale" !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
"1984"

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